NEWS DIGEST to start the DAY – 5 October – 5 Mins read
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- Asian Games 2023: With 18 Gold Medals, India Achieve Historic 1st In 72 years; Indian Men’s Team Wins Gold, Women’s Team Clinches Silver In 4x400m Relay; India Women Outclass Uzbekistan; Men Share Honours With China in Chess; In Javelin, Neeraj Chopra Bags Gold Medal, Kishore Jena Silver
- Asian Games 2023: Sunil Kumar Wins India’s First Greco Roman Medal Since 2010; Harmilan Bains Claims Second Silver After Dramatic Finish In Women’s 800m Final; Indian Men’s Hockey Team Storms Into Final, Defeats S Korea 5-3; Boxer Lovlina Borgohain Settles For Silver, Parveen Hooda Signs Off With Bronze
- Nobel Prize in Chemistry awarded on Wednesday to Moungi G. Bawendi, Louis E. Brus and Alexei I. Ekimov for being pioneers of the nanoworld; discovered, developed quantum dots, semiconductors made of particles squeezed so small that their electrons barely have room to breathe
- 10 Dead, 82 Missing,14 Bridges Collapsed In Sikkim Flash Flood; 3,000 tourists are feared stranded; Heavy Rains Alert in Sikkim, Bihar Among These States; Landslides Likely in Bengal Districts; Air Quality Alert: Delhi Most Polluted City, PM2.5 Concentration 3 Times Govt’s Safe Limits
- “Seizures On Whim…”: Press Bodies To Chief Justice After NewsClick Raids; Cops say “NewsClick Founder Pushed Disputed Territory Narrative For Kashmir”; Court Notice To Delhi Cops On Request For Police Case Copy
- Just 0.23 Acres Marked For Alternative Forest, Delhi HC Pulls Up Delhi Officials who Court said making a mockery of the system
- Row Over Cross And Flag Atop Manipur’s “Sacred” Hill, Police Case Filed; “Dead” Manipur Man Returns Home After 4 Days, Had “Too Much” Alcohol
- NCP leader Mohammed Faizal PP was disqualified as member of Lok Sabha after Kerala HC rejected his plea for suspension of his conviction in a murder case
- 77.61% Voting In 1st Ladakh Key Polls Since Article 370 Was Scrapped; 85 candidates are fighting for 26 seats; Now No Inner-Line Permit Needed To Visit Milam Glacier In Uttarakhand; ITBP decided to allow tourists, mountaineers and trekkers to go up to the Milam glacier
- LPG Price: Govt Hikes LPG Subsidy for Ujjwala Beneficiaries From Rs 200 Per Cylinder to Rs 300
- Assam: 915 Arrested, 710 Cases Registered in Phase-2 of Drive Against Child Marriages; 353 are relatives and 16 are solemnisers of marriages
- Case Registered Against Shiv Sena MP Hemant Patil After He Makes Nanded Hospital Dean Clean Toilet on charges of obstructing the public servant from doing his duty and defaming him
- Edelweiss Alternatives sells CNTL loan to ACRE; HDFC Bank posts strong overall deposit growth in Q2 post merger; Torrent approaches the SC to expedite a hearing on its appeal in Reliance Capital’s insolvency resolution case
- State oil Cos see output rebound in fields abroad; CFM ARC invokes corporate guarantee issued by Reliance Power for Vidarbha Industries Power; Uttarakhand government signs MoU worth Rs 15000Cr with JSW Neo Energy; Shell hikes diesel prices by Rs 20 a litre
- Domestic demand for non-ferrous metals likely to grow at 9% over next two fiscals says Icra; India aims to safeguard steel trade interests from EU carbon levy
- Meta expects Ad spends to be higher this festive season; Companies may sacrifice profit margins amid festive sales push; Union Bank contests NCLT-approved plan for Lavasa Corp, seeks revocation; Residential prices up 5.4% in Q3 of 2023
- Jet Airways insolvency: Creditors question source of Rs 200 cr deposited by Jalan-Kalrock Consortium
- UK PM Rishi Sunak Courts Controversy With His ”A Man Is A Man” Comment on transgender people; “Tough Decisions”: Rishi Cancels HS2 high-speed rail to Manchester
- China’s Nuclear Submarine Suffers Catastrophic Failure, 55 Dead; China denied loss of submarine, which according to a report, sunk in the Yellow Sea on August 21
- US To Transfer Seized Iranian Weapons To Ukraine Amid Russia War; move aims to help alleviate some of the critical shortages facing the Ukrainian military; Britain Says Russia May Target Civilian Shipping With Mines In Black Sea
- Earthquake of magnitude 6.3 on the Richer scale jolted the Philippines occurred at depth of 160KM
- Iranian Girl in Coma After Being Assaulted, Pulled Out of Train by Cops For Not Wearing Hijab; But authorities have refused these allegations and said the girl “fainted” due to low BP
- 75,000 employees at Kaiser Permanente began one of the largest healthcare worker strikes in recent US history after failing to resolve a dispute over staffing levels
- Today’s Word – Cagamosis – Unhappy marriage
