NEWS DIGEST to start the DAY – 8 Jul – 5 Mins read
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- Welcome Home: Air India’s 1st Narrow-Body Jet In New Livery Lands In Delhi – A320neo will feature a three-class configuration: 8 luxurious Business Class seats, 24 Premium Economy seats with extra legroom, and 132 Economy Class seats
- NASA Mars Crew Emerges After Living For Over A Year In Simulated Conditions That Resemble The Red Planet; grew vegetables, practised Marswalks in a 17,000Sq-foot habitat
- Worli Hit-and-Run Case: Accused Driving BMW Visited Bar With Friends Before Accident, Paid Bill Over Rs 18K Bill & was drunk during accident; They’re Big People, No One Will Do Anything”: Man Who Lost Wife; Sena Leader Arrested
- It Was All Planned’: Bhole Baba’s Lawyer Claims 15-16 People Sprayed Poison During Hathras Event Leading To Stampede; Stampede Puts Spotlight On India’s Craze For Godmen
- 4 Terrorists Killed In J&K Hid In ‘Bunker’ With Entry From Fake Cupboard; affiliated to the Hizbul Mujahideen. One of them was the local commander of the Hizbul
- NTA released the provisional answer keys for CUET-UG and said it will redo the exams for those with genuine grievances if complaints are validated
- Big Crowds, Extreme Humidity, Visitors Face Suffocation Risk At Rath Yatra; Man Dies Of Suffocation, Many injured & Hospitalised
- 80 Stuck At Goa Waterfall Rescued; Schools Shut Tomorrow Due To Heavy Rainfall; 8 More People Die As Flood Situation Remains Grim In Assam, Death at 78; Mumbai Waterlogged After Overnight Showers, Local Train Services Affected; IMD Says More Rain Likely
- Coastal Areas In Kerala, Tamil Nadu Brace For ‘Kallakkadal’ Phenomenon Where Seas Suddenly Swell; Delhi Breathes Easier As City Records Year’s Lowest AQI
- Andhra: 1 Killed, 16 Injured, 3 Critical In Blast At Ultra Tech cement factory; Some workers alleged that the negligence of the company officials concerned led to tragedy
- Union Home Ministry initiated disciplinary action against Kolkata CP, & a DCP for allegedly maligning office of West Bengal Governor by promoting and spreading canards
- Psychedelic Party’ At Hyderabad The Cave Pub Raided, 24 Arrested For Using Drugs; Partners, Manager suspected to have encouraged, allowed the drug consumers
- Israeli Strike On School Sheltering Displaced Gazans Kills 4, Second Attack In 2 Days; Deal Must Let Israel Resume Fighting Until War Goals Met says Israel PM; Ready To Discuss Hostage Deal Without “Permanent” Ceasefire & waiting for Israel response says Hamas ; Iran-Backed Hezbollah Targets Israeli Mountain Base In “Largest” Air Attack
- Bengaluru Airport cargo volumes may rise 20% in FY25; DTH companies lose 3MN users in FY24; Changes likely in India’s new EV policy, may benefit legacy car companies; Telecom hiring may lose steam in FY25
- Indians spending a lot more on lounges, premium services at airports; HDFC Capital bets big on affordable housing, to invest $2BN by 2025 end; Bajaj Finance bucks industry trend, cuts deposit rates by 20 basis points in its top slab
- Greenko gets NABFID sanction for Rs 6200Cr; to prepay overseas bonds; Residential prices surge by 49% in five years in Delhi and Mumbai; As monsoon sets in, respiratory, malaria drugs see demand rise; Eligibility criteria eased to woo top talent for Trai leadership
- Macron’s centrist performed more strongly than expected in French legislative elections, projected to come in second behind resurgent left; PM Offers Resignation After His Party Fails To Win Majority; Bubble Bursts For Far-Right As Voters Bar It From Power
- Enough Tourism’: Armed With Water Guns, Barcelona Residents Ask Tourists To ‘Get Out’; excess tourism has made the Catalan city unlivable
- Germany To Leave Niger After France, US As Sahel Junta Forms Alliance To Rebuff West African Bloc; Chinese Troops In Belarus For “Anti-Terrorist Training” As Beijing Boosts Ties After SCO Accession
- Sri Lanka decided to lift from 2025 ban on the visit of foreign research ships imposed after strong security concerns raised by India and the US following frequent docking requests from hi-tech Chinese surveillance vessels
- Today’s Word – Icaco – Small fruit-bearing tropical tree
