Daily Curated News –227

December 15, 2023 0 Comments

NEWS DIGEST to start the DAY – 15 December- 5 Mins read

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  1. 4 Accused Sagar Sharma, Manoranjan, Neelam Devi & Amol Shinde In Parliament Security Breach Sent To Police Custody For 7 Days; have to be questioned in detail, the Delhi Police contended; “‘Missing PM’ Pamphlets, Lucknow Shoes”: Delhi Police To Court On Parliament Intruders; accused Gave “Rote Answers” To Probe Team; Accused Planned Security Scare 1.5 Years Ago
  2. Visitors’ Passes Are Facilitated By MPs Often On “Goodwill” says Parliamentary Affairs Minister; 14 Opposition MPs Suspended From Parliament For Disrupting House Proceedings; Mastermind Of Parliament Security Breach Lailt Jha Surrenders To Delhi Police; On Recce, Parliament Breach Accused Understood Where To Hide Smoke Cans
  3. Govt to Rajya Sabha: ₹ 1.16 lakh crore worth “proceeds of crime” has been provisionally attached by the Directorate of Enforcement since 2014
  4. As Gaza War Rages, US Shows Signs Of Strained Patience With Ally Israel; Hamas Leader Says Any Gaza Post-War Plan Without Its Involvement “Delusion”; Israel Vows To Pursue Gaza War Despite International Pressure; Say Hamas Must Be Crushed Despite Rising Gaza Casualties
  5. Army Rescues Over 1,200 Stranded Tourists in Sikkim; even vacated their barracks to enable the accommodation of the stranded tourists
  6. Allahabad HC allowed a plea to appoint a court-monitored advocate commissioner to survey the disputed Shahi Idgah premises adjoining the Sri Krishna Janmabhoomi temple in UP’s Mathura
  7. 3 Members of The Resistance Front Terrorist Outfit Arrested from Srinagar, Jaish Link Can’t Be Ruled Out; BSF Jawan Killed in Blast Triggered by Naxalites in Chhattisgarh’s Kanker Dist
  8. Delhi Chilled to 6.2°C, Marking Season’s Lowest Temperature; AQI Plunges to ‘Very Poor’ Category
  9. Israel’s Elbit Systems Takes 44% Stake In Adani Defence Arm Atharva Advanced Systems; India seeks to revive its hinterland finance hub, GIFT City, with fresh sweeteners; Kotak Bank says low-cost Casa deposit base ‘stable’ in Dec quarter
  10. Scorpio-N gets zero safety ANCAP rating; M&M working to meet unique regulations; Kia India draws up aggressive business plan; to jack up production, widen sales network next year; Volvo Car India to increase prices up to 2 pc from Jan
  11. Avg power purchase cost rises 71 paise/unit in FY22-23; Adani Energy Solutions incorporates Sunrays Infra Space Two Ltd; India’s Russian oil imports hit 4-month high in November, up 3% on month; Oil demand growth in India to taper in 2024 after bumper years
  12. Govt says there is likelihood of 5G signals interfering with aircraft’s radio altimeters; Jupiter Wagons bags contract worth Rs 1,617Cr; Fake documents lead to 5.5MN phone numbers being shut off; NCLT allows Reliance Communications to substitute its resolution applicant
  13. Zepto founders top Hurun India’s list of ‘Top 100 under 30’; Housing financer Sitara secures Rs 120Cr for loan book Growth and new markets; Tata Capital eyes fashion brand Rare Rabbit at $300 million valuation
  14. BluPine Energy ties up Rs 511Cr green loan for Gujarat solar project; Ather announces big discounts on 450S & 450X electric scooters; New India-UK partnership to develop sustainable materials for steel industry
  15. Reliance Retail to come up with value apparel retail stores in tier 2, 3 towns; Sitara Secures 120Cr from British International Investment; UP RERA told CREDAI to ensure developers cooperate in resolving dispute with homebuyers
  16. Waters Corporation invests $16MN to open global capability centre in Bengaluru; Multiples PE-backed Zenex acquires Dabur promoter Pradeep Burman’s Ayurvet; Zydus Lifesciences gets USFDA nod for generic cancer treatment capsules
  17. Southwest Airlines Praised For “Customer Of Size” Policy That Gives Passengers Complimentary Seat; 270 Passengers Spend Night In Canadian Military Base After US Plane Makes Emergency Landing; The airline Delta Airlines apologised to the customers and stated that it would compensate them
  18. US Woman Calls Uber Driver “Too Slow”, Steals Cab And His Credit Card; Once she reached the airport, she also splurged $130 on several items at a store using the driver’s card
  19. US Woman Lauren Canaday Declared Clinically Dead Wakes Up After 24 Mins; resuscitated after nearly half an hour and said she lost the memory of the past week after waking up
  20. Norovirus Cases Rise In UK, More Than 1,500 Infected; causes stomach or intestine inflammation
  21. Satellite Measures Thickness Of World’s Biggest Iceberg As It Moves Towards Open Waters; the frozen block has a total average thickness of just over 280 m
  22. WHO urged Govt to treat e-cigarettes similarly to tobacco and ban all flavours, threatening cigarette companies’ bets on smoking alternatives
  23. Suryakumar Yadav’s Hundred, Kuldeep’s Fifer Fashion India’s Series-Levelling Win Over South Africa; SA bowled out for 95
  24. Today’s Word – Taj – Crown or head-dress