One Liner Current Affairs- January 6, 2023
- On Friday, the Supreme Court overturned the Telangana High Court’s decision to jail National Thermal Power Corporation Limited (NTPC) chairman Gurdeep Singh for two months in a contempt case.
2-Pradyut Bordoloi, an Assamese member of the Lok Sabha, has requested the Central government to establish a medical testing centre and visa stamping facility in Guwahati. He claimed that those from the northeast who want to travel overseas would benefit from this action.
3-On Friday, the Supreme Court instructed Attorney General (AG) R Venkataramani that lawyers who have been elevated by the collegium for appointment as judges should not be opposed solely on the basis of their point of view and that a court should reflect a diversity of ideologies and viewpoints.
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4-The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has asked the head of operations of all airlines to sensitise their pilots, cabin crew, and director-in-flight services on the topic of handling unruly air passengers using appropriate means. This is in response to frequent instances of unruly behaviour by air passengers in which pilots and cabin crew members failed to take appropriate action.
5-Various provisions of the 1937 Aircraft Rules, DGCA regulations, and airline circulars and manuals certified and recognised by the DGCA specify each individual’s duties for dealing an angry passenger.
6-The cartoonist, animator, and director Bharath Murthy stated that Kerala’s comedic culture has a great deal of room to flourish and that it should go beyond political satires.
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7-On January 12 and 13, India will play host to the “Voice of Global South Summit,” which is expected to draw about 120 nations.
- In a special briefing on Friday, Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra stated that the summit would be virtual and that its subject will be “Unity of Voice and Unity of Purpose.”
8-Shankar Mishra has been fired by his job, Wells Fargo, an American global financial services corporation with corporate headquarters in San Francisco. Mishra is accused of peeing on an elderly female co-passenger on a New York-New Delhi aircraft in November of last year.
- Mishra held the position of Vice President for the company’s Indian division in the US.
9-Tension over the border delineation between Assam and Meghalaya flared in Bhalukmari hamlet within the Boko revenue circle, according to officials on Friday.
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10- After Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut appeared in court in Mumbai on Friday, a Mumbai Metropolitan Magistrate revoked a non-bailable warrant against him.
11-The Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) has sent notices to the Delhi Police, Air India, and the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) regarding the incident in November of last year on a flight from New York to New Delhi in which a man urinated on an elderly female co-passenger while intoxicated.
12-More than 1200 transgender people have been apprehended by the Railway Protection Force (RPF) for disturbing the peace and acting inappropriately on trains.
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