NEWS DIGEST to start the DAY – 13 February- 5 Mins read
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- MEA Announces PM Modi’s Qatar Visit, ‘Deeply Appreciates’ Doha’s Move To Release 8 Indian Navy Veterans
- 1,606 Gujarat Primary Schools Running With Just One Teacher, State Assembly Told; vacant posts in the state-run primary schools would be filled “at the earliest
- In strong remarks on bulldozer action against those accused in criminal cases, MP High Court said it become “fashionable” for civic authorities to demolish homes without following proper procedure; Awards Rs 1 Lakh Compensation to Ujjain Woman
- Airbus Defence and Space, the manufacturer of C295 tactical aircraft, received approval from DGAQA, the regulatory authority, to produce detailed parts and assemblies in India
- SpiceJet To Lay Off 1,400 – 15% of its 9,000-strong workforce, Save $12MN Annually; Broken Business Class Seats on Air India New York to Delhi Flight : Consumer Court Awards Rs 50,000 to Elderly Couple
- Delhi on Alert Over Farmers’ Protest, Section 144 Imposed in Capital Till March 12; Local Shopkeepers Fear Losses Due to Farmers’ Protest at Tikri Border
- Haldwani Violence: Schools Reopened After Curfew Lifted In State; Over 30 Persons Arrested So Far
- Landmark UN Report: Nearly 44% of the migratory species accorded protection under the Bonn Convention are declining in numbers
- Air courier services for the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) are encountering difficulties, with jawans complaining about the unavailability of seats on crucial routes, including Delhi-J&K
- Canara Bank plans to seek RBI’s permission for credit card subsidiary; Yotta Data Services raises Rs 1,357 cr in debt from SBI; RBI to issue FAQ on Paytm Payments Bank action this week
- Brookfield India REIT leases 1MN sq ft in Q3, best-ever performance since listing; Govt procurement from GeM portal to cross Rs 4 lakh cr this fiscal
- USFDA grants VAI classification to Dr Reddy’s R&D centre; ChrysCapital close to acquiring 5-6% in pharma co La Renon Healthcare
- BPCL plans an oil trading desk in Singapore, Dubai; India’s petroleum products demand to increase mid-single-digit percentage in 2023-24 says Fitch
- Tata Motors ties up with LeadIT for greener future; Luxury car financing market surges as more Indians trade up; Okaya offering huge Rs 18,000 discount on electric scooters; Hero Future Energies eyeing green hydrogen opportunities
- Tears, Hugs At Israel Hospital As Two Gaza Hostages Reunite With Families; Britain Sanctions Four “Extremist Israeli Settlers” In West Bank; “Hell Falling Down On Civilians”: Fear In Gaza’s Rafah After Deadly Israeli Raid
- Yemen Peace Plan “No Longer On Discussion Table” As Tensions In Red Sea Mount; Yemen’s Houthis Target Iran-Bound Cargo Ship In Red Sea, Say Analysts
- The Netherlands must stop delivering parts for F-35 fighter jets used by Israel in the Gaza Strip, after a Dutch court upheld an appeal by human rights organisations
- US has banned AI-generated robocalls amid a rise in the voice cloning incidents that has scammed thousands of citizens in the country
- US Man Fights Off Kidnapper Who Tries To Snatch Away His 4-Year-Old Son; The kidnapper Nicolas Sterman tried to run away from the pharmacy but was caught by the police three blocks away
- “I’m Singaporean”: TikTok CEO Grilled By US Senator Repeatedly Over China Connections; Mr Chew mentioned that Singapore does not allow its citizens to hold dual citizenship
- Today’s Word – Zenzizen- Eighth power of a number