Daily Curated News – 383

July 10, 2024 0 Comments

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  1. Kerala Agricultural University Successfully Tests Drones For Paddy Sowing; 50 kg of seeds are required to sow in one acre of field but for the experiment, 30 kg of seeds used
  2. Special Role Of Our Friendship: PM Modi Thanks Putin For Fertilizer Supply; PM Receives Russia’s Top Honour; Visits Exhibition On India-Russia Cooperation In Civil Nuclear Energy; India, Russia Eye USD 100 Bn Trade By 2030, Cooperation In Energy, Agri
  3. 65% transactions by consumers in small-town India are now digital, while in larger cities this ratio was around 75%
  4. Goooooooooooood Night’: Novak Djokovic’s Jibe At ‘Disrespectful’ Fans After Wimbledon Quarters Entry Goes Viral
  5. Politician’s Son Mihir Shah Arrested 72 Hours After Mumbai BMW Hit-And-Run; Bar sealed; Mihir Was Drunk, Dragged My Wife, Did Not Stop BMW Even After I Shouted says Husband
  6. Every SC Judge Is ‘Very Experienced’: CJI Tells Lawyer, Reprimands Him For Complaining About Another Judge; CJI tried to convince the advocate, said sometimes matters do escalate in courts and result in heated exchange between judges & parties
  7. India Becomes Exporter of Sniper Rifles For The First Time As Bengaluru Firm SSS Defence Bags International Contract for the supply of .338 Lapua Magnum calibre sniper rifle
  8. Only 5 BJP MPs Achieve Over 50% Victory Margin In 2024 LS Polls; Congress had highest No of winners with victory margin less than 10% of, followed by SP, AITC, and DMK
  9. UP: Two Cops Suspended After Rape Accused Attacks Survivor’s Family, Kills Mother In Unnao; The rape survivor, her sister and father were injured in the attack by Anurag Pal (22), who was out on bail, and had to be hospitalised
  10. Experts say Although dengue is known to cause mild flu-like symptoms, the mosquito-borne viral illness has profound neurological implications that are often overlooked
  11. Israel’s Targeted Starvation Campaign Causing Gaza Children Deaths; 90% Gazans Displaced Amid War; 27 Killed In Strike On Gaza School Sheltering Palestinians; Israel Says It Struck Terrorists
  12. India Records 6.3% Rise In Domestic Air Travel At 132.8 Lakh In June; Sensex, Nifty Hit New All-Time Closing High Levels, Maruti Top Gainer; F&O Trading: Sebi Panel Suggests Rs 20-30 Lakh Minimum Lot Size, One Weekly Options Contract Per Exchange
  13. Airlines are mastering the art of upsell; raw deal for basic-fare flyers; H2GO: Reliance Industries, L&T, Adani and John Cockerill to manufacture electrolysers by 2025; Lava to decouple production arm to boost PLI targets and attract new business
  14. Finmin ask private banks to give more thrust on serving the marginalised sections of society; Gross written premiums of general insurers up 13.3% in Q1; India races to build power plants in region claimed by China; ONGC to invest Rs 2 lakh cr to meet net zero emission target; Delhi HC upholds CCI’s approval of Vistara-Air India merger
  15. Govt says 19 coal mines allocated to 13 thermal power plants for fly ash disposal; Kesoram committed to Cygnet after cement demerger, aims turnaround with Japanese Futamura
  16. Greece’s main opposition party Syriza said that the recent introduction of a six-day working week for certain companies was a disgrace
  17. Russia Court Issues Warrant For Putin Critic Alexei Navalny’s Wife; War Crime: Russia Under Fire At UN For “Systemic” Attacks On Ukraine; Russia Studies Captured Storm Shadow Missile, Trains Soldiers to Hit US Abrams Weak Spot In Ukraine; Children Hospital Probably Directly Hit By Russian Missile
  18. US: A pet dog’s curiosity almost turned deadly for a family after pet accidentally switched on while its owners were asleep; saved from disaster after Apple HomePad sent them an alert
  19. US aviation regulators said 2,600 Boeing 737 airplanes would need to be inspected, due to concerns that passenger oxygen masks could fail in emergencies
  20. Rwandan Govt said controversial migrant deal with UK did not stipulate the return of funds, following the decision by Britain’s new Govt to scrap the scheme
  21. UK PM Keir Starmer Addresses Parliament For First Time; Hails New House As Most Diverse In Terms of Race And Gender
  22. Today’s Word – Kalpis – a water jar