The big news of 23 May 2023, Top 10 headlines 23 May 2023, Breaking news of 23 May 2023
Growth of 42.85% in Passengers Carried by Domestic Airlines
A remarkable growth in the number of passengers carried by domestic airlines has been noticed. According to the traffic data submitted by various domestic airlines, the number of passengers reached a record-breaking 503.92 lakhs, marking a substantial annual growth of 42.85% compared to the corresponding period of the previous year which was 352.75 lakhs passengers. According to the Ministry of Civil Aviation, this remarkable surge in passenger numbers reflects the robustness and resilience of India’s aviation industry, showcasing the ongoing efforts to enhance connectivity and provide convenient travel options to the citizens of our nation. The increased passenger figures indicate a growing demand for air travel and highlight the positive trajectory of the aviation sector.
“100 Smart Cities-real Incubators of the New Urban India”: Hardeep S. Puri
Hardeep S. Puri, Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs and Petroleum and Natural Gas apprised the members of the consultative committee of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs about the progress of Smart Cities Mission. He further stated that the implementation of the Mission at city level is done by a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV), playing an instrumental role in monitoring the projects to utilize the full potential of this path-breaking mission. The Minister stated that India’s urban future will draw heavily from the innovations being nurtured in these 100 smart cities.
Ishita Kishore topped the Civil Services Examination, 2022
The final result of the Civil Services Examination (CSE), 2022 was declared today, May 23, 2023. According to a release of the Union Public Service Commission, The Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination, 2022 was conducted on 5th June 2022. A total of 11,35,697 candidates applied for this examination, out of which 5,73,735 candidates actually appeared in the examination. A total of 13,090 candidates qualified for appearance in the Written (Main) Examination which was held in September 2022. A total of 2,529 candidates qualified for the Personality Test of the examination. A total of 933 candidates (613 men and 320 women) have been recommended by the Commission for appointment to various Services.
Among the finally qualified candidates, the top four are women candidates.
Ms Ishita Kishore (Roll No. 5809986) has secured the first position in the Civil Services Examination, 2022. She qualified for the examination withPolitical Science and International Relations as her optional subject. She has graduated in Economics (Hons.) from Shri Ram College of Commerce, University of Delhi.
PM Modi will rally in Rajasthan
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will start the BJP’s special public relations campaign by holding a rally in the poll-bound state of Rajasthan.
Hearing all seven cases of Gyanvapi together, the order of the Varanasi district court
According to media reports, the Varanasi district court today ordered that all seven cases related to Gyanvapi will be heard together. All the seven cases related to the Gyanvapi case will now be heard together, ordered the District Judge of Varanasi.
Khadar files nomination for Karnataka Assembly Speaker’s post
Former Karnataka minister and five-time MLA U.T. Khader filed his nomination for the post of Assembly Speaker on Tuesday.
Sri Lankan boat seized near Kanyakumari, five people in custody
According to media reports, the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has seized a Sri Lankan boat for crossing the Indian Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL) near Kanyakumari and detained five people on board.
Chance of rain, strong wind, and thunderstorm in the next 72 hours in Jammu and Kashmir
The Meteorological Department has predicted rain and thunderstorm in Jammu and Kashmir during the next 72 hours.
Rahul Gandhi took a truck ride from Murthal to Ambala
Former Congress President Rahul Gandhi took a truck ride from Murthal in Haryana to Ambala to talk to the drivers to understand their issues and problems. Mr Gandhi took a midnight ride on Monday-Tuesday.
Athletics Ranking: Neeraj Chopra reached world number 1 in men’s javelin throw
India’s Tokyo Olympics gold medalist Neeraj Chopra on Monday climbed to the top in the latest men’s javelin throw and became the new world No. 1 in the rankings released by World Athletics.
