NEWS DIGEST to start the DAY – 10 August – 5 Mins read
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- God’s Own Country may soon get a new name.A resolution moved by the Kerala chief minister to rename the state ‘Keralam’, which is what it is called in Malayalam, has been passed unanimously by the Assembly
- Chandrayaan-3: ISRO Chief Describes ‘Most Critical Task’ As Spacecraft Gets Closer to Moon’s Surface for Landing
- “You Needed 2 Off 13 Balls”: Hardik Pandya Blasted For Denying Tilak Varma Fifty; ‘Selfless’ MS Dhoni’s Videos Go Viral for his gesture to Kohli during 2014 T20 World Cu; ODI World Cup 2023: India vs Pakistan Shifted to October 14, Eight More Matches Rescheduled
- Scientists have identified the maximum mix of heat and humidity a human body can survive – Even a healthy young person will die after enduring 6 hours of 35-deg Cel warmth when coupled with 100% humidity, but new research shows that threshold could be significantly lower
- India’s greenhouse emissions rate dropped by a faster-than-expected 33% in 14 years as renewable energy generation rose and forest cover increased
- Female and single male government employees are eligible for 730 days of childcare leave; step towards bringing equality as per the paternity leave rules across the world says Union Minister
- Viral’s in the Air! ‘1 in 3 Houses in Karnataka, 1 in 5 in Delhi-NCR, 1 in 6 in Maha Have Patient With Covid-Like Symptoms
- Claiming fake deductions, rent receipts while filing your ITR can lead to heavy penalties; claiming incorrect deductions leads to misreporting of incomes
- Domestic electronic manufacturing rises to Rs 8.25 lakh crore; semicon import at Rs 1.29 lakh crore in 2022-23
- Kalanithi Maran wants 50% of SpiceJet’s daily revenue on a weekly basis; HC to hear the plea; DMRC to make passengers aware about CO2 emissions reduction due to Metro travel
- Mercedes Benz expects to report best-ever sales in India on the back of new GLC launch; FADA delegation meets Gadkari; seeks 18 pc GST on entry-level two-wheelers; Hyundai bags over 50,000 bookings for micro SUV Exter
- Maharashtra: ‘Do You Have Brains?’ Dhule Man Yells at ‘Terrorist’, Slaps Him. But the Ending Was Unexpected; terrorists’ were a part of the mock drill being conducted by police, and the person who got slapped was a police officer
- Parl Panel: representation of backward communities, women and minorities in higher judiciary is below the desired level and does not reflect the country’s social diversity
- Vi business partners with Yotta Data Services to enhance its data center colocation, cloud services; Vi, Adani data networks may not get exemptions over 5G rollout
- Trai backs new permit to boost creation of active/passive network infra to cut costs, improve coverage
- 7 electric two-wheeler firms suffered over Rs 9,000Cr loss after Centre stopped subsidies, says SMEV; Hinduja Renewables bags 80 MW project in Madhya Pradesh; Eicher, Amazon join hands to deploy electric trucks for middle, last-mile deliveries
- 20 institutions figured as fake universities in the list of the University Grants Commission (UGC) and three have been added in the list in the last three years; RS passed Anusandhan National Research Foundation Bill 2023 to set up a national agency to fund research across universities in the country
- North Korea Opens its Doors to Foreign Golfers, Urges Them to Participate in Tournament; seen by those in power in North Korea as a means to earn foreign currency
- Shipwreck in Mediterranean: 41 Migrants, Including Three Children Feared Dead; The boat left from the Tunisian port of Sfax
- Astronomers Confirm The Faintest Galaxy Ever Seen – The universe we live in is a transparent one, where light from stars and galaxies shines bright against a clear, dark backdrop
- India defeated Pakistan 4-0 in an Asian Champions Trophy; big defeat to Pakistan knocked the side out
- Australian Woman Fired After Company Uses Keystroke Tech To Monitor Her Work From Home; Australia’s Fair Work Commission (FWC) rejected the woman’s “unfair” dismissal application, saying that she was fired for a “valid reason of misconduct
- Today’s Word – Absorbefacient- Causing or promoting absorption
