Daily Curated News – 376

July 1, 2024 0 Comments

NEWS DIGEST to start the DAY – 1 Jul – 5 Mins read
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  1. As Parliament Resumes, NEET Row, Agnipath Scheme Likely To Take Centre Stage; Colonial-Era IPC Out, New Criminal Laws Take Effect Today
  2. Army Inducts First-Ever Indigenous Chip-Based 4G Mobile Base Station; Weighing just 7 kgs, Sahyadri NIB systems provide high-quality secure wireless communication for audio, video and data applications
  3. Rise of NEET influencers. They’re filing PILs, forming WhatsApp groups, online communities; NEET-UG Exam Malpractice: CBI Arrests Private School Owner From Godhra; UG 2024 retest result declared; Govt may ditch pen-and-paper method, hold NEET-UG exams in online mode; Pvt Medical College may see an influx after NEET controversy
  4. Uday Reddy – Indian-Origin Man In UK Allegedly Incited Communities In Manipur, Case Filed; Kuki Group – The demand for a Union Territory carved out of Manipur by the Kuki tribes is due to “necessity” after the Kukis were ethnically cleansed out of the state capital Imphal
  5. General Upendra Dwivedi Takes Charge As The 30th Chief Of Army Staff; served as VC of Army Staff from Feb 2024 to June 2024; served as IGAR (GOC) and Sector Commander Assam Rifles; also commanded Rising Star Corps and Northern Army (2022-2024)
  6. Amarnath Yatra Begins With Over 13,000 Pilgrims Visiting Holy Cave On Day One; The Yatra started early morning from the twin tracks — the traditional 48-km Nunwan-Pahalgam route in Anantnag and the 14-km shorter but steeper Baltal route in Ganderbal
  7. Massive Avalanche Near Kedarnath Dham, None Hurt; Assam Flood Situation Worsens, Death Count Rises To 44, Over 2.6 Lakh Affected; Heavy Rains expected In Delhi For Next Two Days; Car Falls Into A Massive Crater After Road Caves In Gujarat’s Gandhinagar
  8. Bridge In Bihar’s Thakurganj Sinks, Sixth In 10 Days; located in Khoshi Dangi, built in 2007-2008 from MP fund But today, it could not withstand the pressure of water
  9. Gujarat Govt Partners With IBM To Establish AI Cluster In GIFT City; Mumbai, Delhi See Strong Growth In Prime Property Prices Globally; Signature Global reports Rs 2,700Cr sale from Gurgaon project; Tight liquidity forces banks to tap debt markets, shell out more; Banks scanning proprietor A/Cs to spot ‘money mules
  10. Heavy Battles, Bombardment Hit Gaza City Shujaiya For Fourth Day – Israeli tanks surround homes; 40 Hamas Operatives Killed in Shejaiya Offensive says IDF; Israeli Ministry Announces New Urban District Plan In North Gaza; From civilian ‘bubbles’ to Arab coalitions, Israel said weighing Gaza post-war schemes
  11. TISS takes back termination letter of over 100 faculty members; announces extra funds for salary; Spectrum auction: DoT to issue demand note to Airtel, Vodafone Idea and Jio this week for payment
  12. Isolated Macron Stung By French Voters’ Revenge In Snap Elections; Far Right Wins 1st Round Of Election; Rishi Sunak, Keir Starmer Hit Temple Trail To Woo British Hindu Voters
  13. South Africa Govt Formed After Tough Coalition Deal With Opposition receiving 12 out of 32 portfolios following tough coalition negotiations after ruling ANC lost outright parliamentary majority
  14. Swarm” Of Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Steel Mill In Overnight Raid; “Hostile State Actors”: UK Warns Of Russian Interference In General Election
  15. 2024’s First Hurricane, ‘Beryl’, Bears Down On Caribbean; would become a “dangerous major hurricane” by the time it hit Caribbean communities; Indian team struck
  16. BCCI Announces Prize Money Of Rs 125 Crore For Team India After Winning T20 World Cup 2024 Title
  17. Today’s Word – Bedizen – dress up or decorate gaudily.