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17th JULY 2023 ENGLISH TNPSC CURRENT AFFAIRS PDF TNPSC SHOUTERS


17th JULY 2023 ENGLISH TNPSC CURRENT AFFAIRS PDF TNPSC SHOUTERS

11 people including Jaishankar elected to Rajya Sabha
  • The tenure of 10 Rajya Sabha members, including six elected from West Bengal, three from Gujarat and one from Goa, will end soon. After the last day, it was announced that the election will be held on the 24th to select new members for these seats. 
  • Three people contested on behalf of BJP from Gujarat, including External Affairs Minister Jaishankar, Babubhai Desai and Kesari Dev Singh. 
  • In this case, three people, including Jaishankar, who contested on behalf of the BJP, were elected unopposed. He too has been elected unopposed. Five candidates, including senior Trinamool Congress leader Derek O'Brien, were elected unopposed in West Bengal. 
  • Anand Maharaj, who contested on behalf of the BJP, was elected unopposed. Trinamool Congress candidate Shahketh Gokhale has won unopposed in the by-elections to one Rajya Sabha seat in West Bengal. Overall, 11 people have been elected to the Rajya Sabha unopposed.
Indian Army contracts to purchase vehicles from Ashok Leyland for Rs 800 crore
  • The Indian Army has entered into an agreement with Ashok Leyland, the parent company of the Hinduja Group, to procure military vehicles worth Rs.800 crore. The contract also includes procurement of FAD (Field Artillery Tract) and GTV (Gun Towing Vehicle). 
  • These vehicles will be handed over to the Army in 12 months. According to the statement, Ashok Leyland has designed various vehicles for use by the Indian Army.
Union Minister Mr. Piyush Goyal launched the sale of subsidized pulses under the name 'Bharat Paruppu'
  • Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Textiles, Commerce and Industry, Mr. Piyush Goyal launched the sale of subsidized pulses under the name 'Bharat Baruppu'. This dal is sold at Rs 60 per kg and 30 kg at Rs 55 per kg.
  • It will be packed in packets by the National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation, supplied to the State Governments and distributed through consumer cooperative outlets.
  • Groundnut is one of the most widely produced pulses in India. Roasted chickpeas are used as a substitute for chickpeas. Chickpeas are also used to control anemia and diabetes. It contains many nutrients like fiber, iron, potassium, vitamin B needed by the body.
Union Home and Cooperatives Minister Mr. Amit Shah presided over the Zonal Conference on Drug Trafficking and National Security
  • Union Home and Cooperatives Minister Mr. Amit Shah presided over the Regional Conference on Drug Trafficking and National Security held in New Delhi today.
  • In the presence of the Union Home Minister, more than 1.40 lakh kg of narcotics worth Rs 2,378 crore was destroyed in a single day by the anti-narcotics system with the coordination of anti-narcotics forces at various places across the country.

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