NEWS DIGEST to start the DAY – 27 October – 5 Mins read
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- ODI World Cup 2023: Massive Blow For Defending Champions England’s Semi-final Hopes After 4th Loss; went down to Lanka by 8 wickets; Report Names ‘Strong Candidate’ To Succeed India Coach Rahul Dravid, If He Does Not Re-Apply
- 8 Navy Veterans Get Death In Qatar, “Shocked” India To Contest Order; The men, including decorated officers who once commanded major Indian warships, working for Dahra Global Tech & Consultancy Services, that provided training, related services to Qatar’s armed forces
- UN Report Warns India Heading Towards Groundwater Depletion Tipping Point; Aquifers play a crucial role in mitigating agricultural losses caused by drought, a challenge expected to worsen due to climate change
- Actor Rajkummar Rao, whose portrayal of an official tasked with conducting polls in Maoist-affected areas of Chhattisgarh in the Hindi film “Newton” won accolades, now inducted as a National Icon by the Election Commission
- Tamil Nadu Man Ervat Collects And Preserves Old Phones For Next Generations; preserved mobile phones launched in 1996, 1998, and in many earlier years as well
- ‘Several Women Travel in Local at Night’: Bombay HC Denies Interim Relief to Man Booked for Outraging Woman’s Modesty
- Huge Manhunt In US For “Armed And Dangerous” Murderer Robert Card (40) Who Killed 22; firearms instructor who has been arrested in the past for domestic violence
- “In Gaza, No Safe Place”: Girl’s Plea Before Mother Dies In Israeli Strike; In “Never-Before-Seen, Israel Destroys Hamas Cell, Saves Hostages; Iran’s Official Support for Hamas Evident in First-Ever Meeting in Beirut; Israel Claims “Targeted Gaza Raid”, Putin Slams West for “Provoking Conflict of Civilizations
- 5 Lashkar Terrorists Killed In J&K Encounter, Infiltration Attempt Stopped; In the initial shootout today, two terrorists were killed and in the ensuing gun battle three more terrorists were shot dead
- Sensex Tumbles 900 Points, Plummets 6th Consecutive Day; Now Below 64,000 due to an across-the-board selloff amid heightened tension in the Middle East; Rs 9.8 lakh crore lost in Oct: Bear killer month turns out to be bull trap
- Piaggio sells about 26,000 electric 3-wheelers in 2023; Adani Group seeking to raise $4 billion to fund green hydrogen plans; Ola Electric raises Rs 3,200Cr to fund EV biz; Wardwizard Innovations & Mobility to invest Rs 2,000Cr to develop EV ancillary cluster in Gujarat
- India begins producing ‘reference’ fuel, joins select league of nations; India can reduce fossil fuel dependence, cut import bills by $29 bn through biogas adoption; ONGC hopes to recover over $500mn dividend as sanctions on Venezuela eased
- BMW India launches limited edition BMW X4 M40i sports SUV at Rs 96 lakh; Global chip shortage eases, offering hope for automobile supply chains: CRISIL
- Every Seat Can’t Be Paid’: Govt Raises Alarm on Unfair Airline Practices, Calls for Action; Govt to meet officials of airlines, travel portals to discuss consumer grievances on Nov 8; Air India, SpiceJet among six airlines to complete IATA’s risk-based audit
- India, Switzerland, Russia, and Japan, have criticised the safeguard measures imposed by the EU and the UK on imports of certain steel products, stating it is inconsistent with global trade rules
- China’s Youngest-Ever Astronaut Crew Head To Space Station; The all-male crew, with average age of 38; Shenzhou-17 blasted off from the Jiuquan launch site in northwest China
- UK: A Staffordshire couple have been hit with a shock bill for almost ₹ 11 lakh after being told they owe for 18 years worth of gas at their home; UK Labour MP Mohammad Yasin Claims Was Stopped From Boarding Flight Over His Name; eventually allowed to board after proving his identity as an MP and presenting a valid visa
- Hijab-Wearing Woman Attacked In Broad Daylight In UK, Internet Calls It ”Appalling”; Cops say such incidents are treated extremely seriously, man arrested
- Russia “Downs First ATACMS” In Ukraine As Zelensky Claims US Missiles Force Putin’s Troops To Flee
- Trump fined $10,000 for second gag order violation in civil fraud case which prohibited him from making disparaging remarks about court staff
- China Confirms Defence & Foreign Ministers Sacked But Refuses to Explain Why, Fuels More Speculation
- Today’s Word – Wasm – An outdated policy, doctrine or theory
