Daily Curated News – 384

July 11, 2024 0 Comments

NEWS DIGEST to start the DAY – 11 Jul – 5 Mins read
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  1. Euro 2024: Watkins late winner downs Dutch 2 – 1 to set up England and Spain final; Lamine Yamal, Olmo shine as Spain beats France 2-1; Yamal becomes youngest goal scorer in Euro history
  2. Astronomers scrutinized a cluster of stars that is the apparent remnant core of a relatively small galaxy that was swallowed by the sprawling Milky Way 8 to 10 billion years ago. What lurks at the center of this cluster has them excited
  3. June 2024 Becomes 12th Month to Surpass 1.5 Degrees Celsius Global Warming Threshold; Massive 125MN-Year-Old Herbivorous Dinosaur’s Fossil Found In England’s Isle of Wight; Muchu Chhish, a 7,453-meter mountain in the Karakoram Range that was never climbed before, has finally been summited by 3 men
  4. No Indication of Mass Malpractice’: Govt Not In Support Of NEET Re-test, Files Affidavit In SC; Govt says data analysis shows that no local set of candidates benefitted leading to abnormal scores
  5. Study: One in every two medical prescriptions issued in India deviated from standard guidelines, with approx a tenth showing unacceptable deviations
  6. Puja Khedkar – Trainee IAS Officer, Who Used Siren On Private Car, Claimed visually & mental disability to avail selection process concessions; refused, six times, to undergo a mandatory medical test to confirm her disabilities; Used Siren On Private Car
  7. CBI: NEET-UG Paper Leak Had Genesis In Hazaribagh, Zeroing-In On School; Papers leaked from the city also made their way to Bihar
  8. Not Charity’: SC Underlines Homemakers’ Financial Rights, Says ‘Joint Bank Accounts, ATMs Are Necessity; Muslim Women Entitled To Maintenance After Divorce, Rules
  9. Karnataka to Crack Down on Tea After Gobi Manchurian and Cotton Candy – In the case of tea, it is the pesticides and fertilisers
  10. Study Links Risk of Vision Loss (insufficient blood flow to the optic nerve) to Weight Loss Drug Semaglutide, Experts Call for Monitoring
  11. Salazar Pit Viper, Named After ‘Harry Potter’ Character, Found In Assam’s Kaziranga National Park
  12. Don’t Recover Bonus, Pay Notice Period Payment’: Labour Ministry To PayTm Over ‘Forced’ Employee Layoff
  13. Heliports To Be Built In Bengal’s Darjeeling, Kalimpong And Raiganj Districts; Tourists might get an aerial view of the mountains in helicopter rides
  14. Israeli Army Urges “Everyone In Gaza City” To Leave Amid Offensive; 27 Killed In Strike On Gaza School Sheltering Palestinians; Hezbollah “Kicks Out Fighters Using Phones On The Front” As Israeli Strikes Kill Top Commanders
  15. Tesla hikes Model 3 prices in Europe due to tariffs on China-made EVs; REC raises 31.96 billion Japanese yen through 5-year green loan; Andhra, BPCL explore possibility of setting up Rs 70,000Cr petrochemical complex
  16. Samsung launches Gen 6 foldables, smartwatches in ecosystem push; Siemens-led consortium gets Rs 766Cr order from Bangalore Metro; TruAlt Bioenergy secures Rs 390 crore 1G Bioethanol order from OMCs
  17. TVS Motor unveils TVS Apache RTR 160 Racing Edition at Rs 1.28 lakh; Commercial vehicle sales volumes may degrow by 3-6% in FY25; Four PSU banks pay Rs 6,481Cr dividend to Govt; GE Power India gets order to supply main turbine spares
  18. Whirlpool of India focuses on cost-cutting measures amid soft demand forecast; Alembic Pharma gets USFDA nod for generic Bromfenac ophthalmic solution; Zydus Lifesciences gets USFDA nod to market chronic heart failure treatment drug
  19. India raises seafarer abandonment crisis at IMO; secures membership in key working group; Air India-Vistara merger likely to impact around 600 non-flying staff; IRCTC, DMRC, CRIS collaborate to promote ‘One India – One Ticket’ initiative
  20. Most telecoms want price reduction in 40GHz spectrum band; India’s telecom equipment manufacturing sales cross Rs 50,000Cr under PLI scheme; No recharge for MTNL, calls to be routed to BSNL
  21. Pakistan Extends 1.45MN Afghan Refugees’ Right To Remain By 1 Year; but insisted evictions of undocumented migrants would continue; 43 Get Lifetime Imprisonment In UAE Over Terrorist Links
  22. Today’s Word – Labret – Lip ornament