Daily Curated News –189

November 7, 2023 0 Comments

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  1. ODI World Cup 2023: Bangladesh beat Sri Lanka by 3 wickets; 1st Time In 146 Years! Angelo Mathews ‘Timed Out’ At CWC, Makes History With Unusual Dismissal; Mathews Gives Send-off to Shakib, Takes Revenge For Timed-out Dismissal
  2. Days After 157 Killed In Strong Earthquake, Another 5.7 magnitude quake Hits Nepal, strong Tremors Felt In India
  3. NIA Files Charge Sheet against 2 in Espionage Racket Operating from across The Border; Manmohan Surendra Panda was sharing classified info of Indian Navy with suspected Pak intelligence operative, identified as Harsh
  4. UN: Gaza Becoming “Graveyard For Children; 10,222 people died including 4,000 children since Israel launched its strikes in retaliation.; 60% Of Jobs (1.82lacs) Lost In Gaza Due To War; EU Increases Aid To Gaza By $27MN
  5. Israel Responsible for Gaza Security after War, Open to Little, Tactical Pauses in Fighting says Netanyahu; Bittersweet”: Scottish Minister After In-Laws’ Return From Gaza; US Submarine In Middle East To Prevent War From Expanding: Rafah Crossing Reopened For Evacuations
  6. Governors Not Elected Representatives, Must Act Before State Govts Approach Us: SC on Delay in Clearing Bills
  7. Mizoram & Chhattisgarh goes to poll today; Mizoram CM Fails to Cast Vote Over EVM Glitch; Naxal Attack in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma
  8. SC Collegium Recommends Names of 3 HC Chief Justices (Delhi HC CJ Satish Chandra Sharma, Raj HC CJ Augustine George Masih & Gauhati HC CJ Sandeep Mehta) as SC Judges; if cleared SC will have full strength of 34 Judges
  9. ‘Not Satisfactory’: Railway Board Puts Brakes on Allocation of New Road Bridge Projects to Gati Shakti Units
  10. Infosys McCamish Systems, was impacted by a cyber security event, resulting in the non-availability of certain applications and systems; launched an investigation to identify the potential impact on systems and data
  11. SFJ Leader’s Air India Threat Serious; He is Radicalising Youth to Repeat Kanishka Bombing: Intel Sources
  12. In Delhi Another Day of Haze, Severe AQI; Schools Shut; Odd-Even From Nov 13; 1 Dead in Landslide, Several Houses Damaged; More Showers Likely This Week in Kerala
  13. Double taxation woes: Govt mulls some relief on levy of GST on vouchers and gift cards; Small ticket loans, a fintech-favourite, are seeing stress & banks are growing wary
  14. Amazon Employee Loses Rs 1.6 Cr Stock after Refusing to Return to Office; betrayal of the company’s original promise to allow him to work remotely
  15. ONGC seeks nod to use gas from legacy fields; Arunachal: 98 small hydro projects registered for carbon credits under Universal Carbon Registration
  16. Vehicle registrations decline by 8% in Oct, but festive season boosts buyer sentiments; Jio offers device that can make your car smart with features like live tracking, geo-fencing at Rs 4,999; India looks to fast-track approvals for Elon Musk’s Tesla by Jan 2024
  17. India-Canada Relationship In “Deep Crisis, Its Worst Ever; Mending frayed diplomatic relations between both will be a long process after each side adopted maximalist positions
  18. Marafy: Saudi Arabia Plans Another Megacity With 11-Km-Long Canal ‘Oasis’; waterside districts of the canal will be connected to each other and the rest of Jeddah by an inter-modal transport system with water taxis, buses, and subway
  19. Pak PM Directs Authorities To Extend Maximum Facilities of international standards to Sikh Pilgrims
  20. Astronomers Find 7 Planets Being “Fried” By Their Star In Milky Way; larger than Earth, but littler than Neptune, All of them have orbits closer to their star, called Kepler-385, than Mercury’s average distance to the sun
  21. UK Home Secretary Suella Braverman has come under fire from remarks that implied that some homeless people sleeping in tents on the streets of the country were making a lifestyle choice
  22. Trump clashed repeatedly with the judge as he took the stand in the New York civil fraud case threatening to cripple his real estate empire; Please, just answer questions, no speeches,” Judge Engoron said before asking one of Trump’s lawyers, to “control your client.”
  23. King Charles to Deliver UK’s First King’s Speech in 72 Years; Despite its name, address is not written by the monarch but by Govt which uses it to detail laws it proposes to make over coming months
  24. Armed resistance groups fighting Myanmar’s military Govt seized a district capital in north Monday after taking state offices and a police station in a four-day offensive
  25. Xi Jinping Tells Aus PM Albanese China, Australia Can Become ‘Trusting Partners; will work together on several issues ranging from security to climate
  26. Today’s Word – Hamulus – A small hook or hook-like process