NEWS DIGEST to start the DAY – 21 September – 5 Mins read
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- Women’s Quota Bill Passes Lok Sabha Test, Step Closer To Being Law; 27 Women MPs Joined Quota Bill Debate In Lok Sabha, All Backed It
- Tamil Nadu Auxiliary Nurse Midwife Suganthi Gets Florence Nightingale Award From President Of India; working in Sri Lankan Refugee Camp area under Reddiapatti PHC for the past 26 years
- Indian Medical Graduates Can Now Practice In US, Australia, Canada; WFME recognition will enable Indian medical graduates to pursue PG training, practice in countries that require WFME recognition
- Wake Up Vikram, Pragyan! ISRO Preps to Reconnect With Chandrayaan-3 After Sunrise at Shiv Shakti Point
- 25Cr Onam Bumper Lottery Results Announced In Kerala, Winner (TE 230662) Yet To Be Traced
- Huge Row Over World Evangelical Alliance’s Geneva Event On Manipur Violence; condemned over alleged “interference” in India’s internal matters
- Indian Buyers Queue Up for Luxury Homes at 10 Times the Price Under Revived Project on Dubai’s Palm Islands
- India To Host Indo-Pacific Army Chiefs’ Conclave, 22 Nations To Attend; will deliberate on the role of military diplomacy in mitigating various crises, ways to enhance collaboration among the armed forces of the region and boosting interoperability
- Nipah Virus: No New Cases in Kerala for 4th Day; Study on Recurrence of Infection to be Conducted; ICMR permits to conduct Truenat portable tests in boost for state’s Nipah containment response
- SpiceJet Flight Returns To Kolkata Post Take-Off; Mid-air, the plane’s cabin crew spotted the crack; Akasa Air Gets Approval For Starting International Flights; looking to fly to destinations in South Asia, SE Asia, Middle East; Akasa Air Goes To Court Against Pilots Who Resigned Without Notice Period
- Allahabad HC Directs CBI To Probe Into Recruitment For UP Assembly; raised doubts over fairness of examinations conducted to recruit staff
- Trai proposes over 50% cut in entry fee for licenses, rejects telcos call to scrap BGs; Telcos may seek DoT’s help as Trai refuses to discontinue bank guarantees
- Train Services Back on Track after ‘Rainwreck’ on UNESCO World Heritage Site Kalka-Solan Line; ‘Fast Forward’: After Brief Halt of 2.5 Months, 9 New Vande Bharat Trains to Hit Tracks on 24th Sep
- Railways Increases Relief Payments For Train Accident Victims By 10 Times – Death: ₹ 5 lakh (up from ₹ 50,000); Grievous injury: ₹ 2.5 lakh (up from ₹ 25,000); Simple injury: ₹ 50,000 (up from ₹ 5,000)
- India’s top-ranked men’s singles tennis player, Sumit Nagal, revealed that he isn’t in a healthy financial state – Just 900 Euros In My Account, Not Living A Very Good Life
- ATM manufacturers seek higher interchange rates; Delhi HC upholds SBI’s eligibility criteria for ATM caretaker services
- Pharma companies must adopt revised quality norms; CCI approves Blackstone, TPG stake buy in Quality Care India
- Modulus Alternatives infuses Rs 105 crore in Shivam Autotech, commits total investment of 150Cr; Auto dealers’ satisfaction improves; viability, policy concerns remain
- FAME II may need more fuel as EV sales rev up, heavy industries ministry seeks additional 1,700Cr; ISMA seeks long-tem policy, formula for ethanol price to encourage investment in capacity expansion
- PM Modi Invites Joe Biden As Chief Guest For 2024 Republic Day Parade; India is considering inviting leaders of the Quad nations to grace the R- Day celebrations
- Singapore: ”Speechless” Japanese Tourist Calls Police After Being Charged ₹ 56,000 For Crab Dish by Seafood Paradise Restaurant
- US Asks India To Cooperate In Probe Of Khalistani Terrorist’s Death; “Growing Hate Crimes”: New Delhi’s Advisory For Indians In Canada; Rapper Shubh’s India Tour Cancelled After Alleged Support For ‘Khalistan’
- ‘Father Dead, I’m Running for President in 2024’: Donald Trump Jr’s X Account Hacked, Makes False Announcement
- “Storm Shadow” Strike On Russia’s Black Sea Fleet As Ukraine Attacks Crimea; Putin’s MiG-31s Intercept Mock Enemy Missiles, NATO Practises Response to Russian Strike in Baltics
- Kim Returns To North Korea After “Goodwill” Russia Trip, Flaunts Comradely” Ties with Putin; Putin Says Accepted Xi’s Invitation to Visit China in Oct
- Today’s Word – Obelisk – tapered monolithic pillar, in pairs at entrances of ancient Egyptian temples