Daily Curated News – 363

June 12, 2024 0 Comments

NEWS DIGEST to start the DAY – 12 Jun – 5 Mins read
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  1. Unbelievable: Bombay HC pulled up the Maharashtra police for its “superficial” probe in tracing a woman who went missing after she went to Rajasthan three months ago, leaving her baby behind
  2. 66% Ministers In NDA 3.0 between 51 and 70 Years Old; 11 Ministers Are 12th Pass, 57 Graduate Or Above; 28 Ministers Face Criminal Cases; Rajya Sabha To Face 10 Vacancies As Members Get Elected To Lok Sabha
  3. Lt General Upendra Dwivedi Named New Army Chief, to take charge on June 30; His Command appointments include Command of Regiment (18 Jammu & Kashmir Rifles), Brigade (26 Sector Assam Rifles), DIG, Assam Rifles (East) and 9 Corps
  4. Terrorists Attack Army Post In J&K’s Doda, 3rd Incident In 3 Days; Cops Release Sketch Of Terrorist Behind Reasi Bus Attack, Announce ₹ 20 Lakh Reward; Delhi Man Shot Dead By Terrorists On Jammu Bus Trying To Warn Passengers
  5. Hold Top Cops Accountable’: Manipur BJP MLA Over Jiribam Attacks, Convoy Ambush; he added people of Jiribam be given adequate security and allowed to continue living at the original place of residence sooner than later
  6. In Tit-For-Tat Move, India To Rename 30 Places In Tibet In Response To China’s Arunachal Provocation
  7. North India Bakes Under Relentless Heatwave, Temp Exceed 40 Deg; Delhi Records Max Temp Of 43.8Deg
  8. 4-Time MLA Mohan Majhi To Be Odisha’s First BJP Chief Minister; KV Singh Deo and Pravati Parida will be Deputies; Naveen Patnaik’s 24-Year WFH A Headache For New Odisha Govt opted to work from his own home rather than a Govt allocated house
  9. Chandrababu Naidu’s Swearing-in Ceremony In Vijayawada; Announces Amaravati As Sole Capital Of Andhra; Pawan Kalyan To Be Deputy CM
  10. 6 Killed In Israeli Army Raid In West Bank, Says Palestinian Ministry; Blinken Urges Hamas To Accept Gaza Truce Plan As Battles Rage; Israel Downs Over 150 Drones, IDF Admits Challenges In Intercepting ‘Hostile’ UAVs; US Says Hopeful Sign from Hamas, “Consensus” In Israel On Gaza Ceasefire; UN
  11. Bank to RBI – Blanket 5% infra provisions to hurt both lenders and project viability; Deposits lag credit growth as savers look for higher returns elsewhere; General insurance Cos can’t reject claims for want of documents says Irdai; Microfinance portfolio rose 26 per cent in FY2023-24
  12. Siam seeks GST reduction on two-wheelers; Tata Motors eyes 4-6% increase in PV market share by 2030; PV sales up in low-digits as growth pace moderated in May; Tyre exports from India recorded at Rs 23,073Cr in FY24
  13. Kotak Alternate Asset Managers invests Rs 1,445Cr to help Matrix Pharma execute acquisition; Steel demand to grow by 9-12 pc in FY25: Ind-Ra report; Tata Steel apprehensive of UK media reports over investment plans
  14. COAI names VI’s Abhijit Kishore as chairperson; Bharti Airtel’s Rahul Vatts vice-chair; Telcos likely to see modest revenue growth in June Qtr; Mumbai airport enhances passenger processing capacity, to deploy AI-enabled cameras
  15. India Demands Russia To Stop Recruiting Indians For Its Army After 2 Killed In Ukraine War; Russia Unleashes Nuke Drills Over “Actions Of US And Europe”, Zelensky Seeks Air Defence In Germany
  16. EU: Cases of dengue and other mosquito-borne diseases are rising significantly in Europe as climate change creates warmer conditions that help invasive mosquitos spread
  17. NASA, Boeing Push Back Starliner’s Crewed Return To June 18 later than previously scheduled as mission analysts examine issues that could affect its return
  18. Brazil: Google To Test Anti-Theft AI to identify when a phone has been stolen and lock the device’s screen
  19. Scientists said that international efforts to protect the ozone layer had been a “huge global success” after revealing that damaging gases in the atmosphere were declining faster than expected
  20. World’s oldest book in a private collection, and one of the earliest books in existence, sold at auction in London for more than £3MN
  21. India ‘Robbed’ vs Qatar as Referee Howler Knocks Blue Tigers Out of FIFA World Cup Qualifiers; Fans Heartbroken
  22. US: Biden’s Son Hunter Biden Convicted of All 3 Felony Charges in Federal Gun Trial; first child of a sitting US president to be convicted of a crime
  23. Today’s Word – Iconography – Study of drawing symbols