NEWS DIGEST to start the DAY – 19 May – 5 Mins read
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- IPL 2023: The King Returns – Kohli Equals Chris Gayle’s Record Of Most IPL Centuries With Majestic Ton For RCB vs SRH, Sachin Tendulkar Impressed; RCB Jump To Top-4 Spot; Heinrich Klaasen displayed his big-hitting prowess with maiden 100 for SRH but in vain
- Siddaramaiah CM, DKS Deputy CM; Oath on 20th; Congress Power Sharing Deal; rough understanding of a 50:50 power sharing, under which DKS can succeed Sidda; hinge on performance in general election
- New York Sinking Under The Weight Of Its Skyscrapers, Says Study; Lower Manhattan, are subsiding much faster, said researchers. There is concern for both Brooklyn and Queens as well.
- Kiren Rijju removal – tenure dotted with controversies, with him taking judiciary head on over various issues; But his remark – calling the system opaque and alien to the constitution — antagonized many in legal circles
- After 3 Deaths, SC Suggests Moving Cheetahs To Rajasthan; bench said not doubting Govt intent but there are articles and reports of cheetah experts in newspapers, therefore Govt the must consider at least one or more habitat for them
- Open Door, Let Me Out’: Passenger Suffers Panic Attack on AI Flight, Abuses Crew for Several Hrs; Later two doctors on board the flight came to his rescue and calmed him down by administering sedatives
- Student Ambassadors to Raise Awareness on NEP, Steer Implementation Under UGC’s New ‘Saarthi’ Initiative
- US Professor Uses ChatGPT To Check Papers, Fails Most Students; In order to change the failing grade, which may potentially jeopardise degrees of students, Dr Mumm offered them a make-up assignment
- Rafael Nadal To Skip French Open For First Time, May Retire Next Year; played at the claycourt major every year since 2005 and won it 14 times
- Bengaluru Woman Works On Laptop While Riding Pillion, Sparks Debate On Work Culture; post depicted the normal “hustle culture” of the city, some users pointed out unrealistic expectations from employees and the toxicity of workplaces
- 40 Engagements, Over 2 Dozen World Leaders: PM Modi’s Packed six-day visit of Japan, Papua New Guinea and Australia
- President Murmu Appoints 2 New Supreme Court Judges – AP CJI & Sr Advocate, Oath Ceremony today
- Number Of Pilgrims On Char Dham Yatra Crosses 10 Lakhs; efforts have been made by state Govt to provide all possible facilities to the devotees
- Akasa Air Starts Operations From Kolkata, Allows Pets On The Plane; non-stop flights between Kolkata and Guwahati and Bengaluru
- Aryan Khan Case: NCB Seniors Lauded Raid, Asked to Fight for Remand of SRK’s Son, Claims Sameer Wankhede
- Paytm Partners With SBI Card, NPCI to Launch RuPay Credit Cards; Cardholders will be entitled to 2% cashback on all Paytm ecosystem spends
- Govt plans to ‘float’ offshore oil blocks-cum-wind farms; SKS Power’s lenders to seek more time to seal resolution; Former Russian unit resumes regular LNG supplies to India; 6 US cos offer stake to GAIL
- Swiggy Turns Profitable Nearly 9 Years Since Inception; Swiggy which also offers grocery delivery services, had recorded a wider loss for the financial year 2021-22 on a surge in expenses,
- UK Telecom Firm BT to Cut 55,000 Jobs by 2030 After 5G Network, Fiber Broadband Rollout; Binance Australia Says Deposits, Withdrawals Disrupted After Third-Party Payment Provider Cuts Off Service
- Patriarch’s death brings the spotlight back on $14BN Hinduja family feud; raises questions over who’ll assume his role as de-facto head of the dynasty
- Auto companies hiring more women to boost diversity; Automobile dealership industry revenues to grow by 11-13% in FY24: Icra
- NCLT approves Innova Capta)’s resolution plan for Sharon Bio; Infibeam looks to raise up to $50 million by listing UAE step-down arm; REC plans to increase loan book by two-fold to Rs 10 lakh crore by 2030; CCI clears merger of Credit Suisse Group with UBS Group
- Musk Announces New Feature For Twitter Blue subscribers – now be able to upload two-hour-long videos., Internet Says It’s “New Netflix”; `
- Turkey’s Ankara: Violent Storm Causes Sofa To Fly through the sky hitting another building
- Today’s Word – Valentia – Device for drawing wine or beer out of a cask
