Daily Curated News – 395

July 26, 2024 0 Comments

NEWS DIGEST to start the DAY – 26 Jul – 5 Mins read
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  1. West Bengal Bicycle Mechanic Mohammad Asghar Ali from Birbhum Dist Turns Local Celebrity With Singing And Writing Talents
  2. Anti-Terror Agency: The 2008 Malegaon blast that killed 6, left 100 injured was carried out with the intention to create communal rift and endanger internal security of the state
  3. Partially Opened Delhi-Mumbai (619 km) Expressway ‘Goes to Great Lengths’, Already India’s Longest; includes the Delhi-Dausa-Sawai Madhopur section, Jhalawar-Ratlam-MP/Gujarat Border, and the Vadodara-Bharuch section. Total length of project is 1,386 km
  4. Having taken off on Boeing Starliner’s maiden flight for what was supposed to be a 10-day mission, Sunita Williams has now been in space for 50 days and counting
  5. Shimla Bypass: NHAI Constructs Tunnel to Reduce Travel Time Between Kaithlighat & Shakral by 1.5 Hours; Heavy Rains Lash Mumbai, flights, Local Trains Disrupted; Airlines Issue Advisory; Stretch Of Manali-Leh National Highway Closed After Cloudburst Triggers Flash Flood In Himachal’s Kullu
  6. Telangana Presents Budget of Rs 2.91 Lakh Cr for 2024-25, Allocates Over 72,000 Crores To Agri; Tap Water Reaches 15Cr Rural Homes, But 4 States Covered Just 50% As Jal Jeevan Mission Deadline Draws Near
  7. The affordable internet service Starlink is now operational on more than 1,000 aircraft; Ola Electric Suspends Car Launch Plans, Wants To Focus On Scooters, Bikes; Vande Bharat Sleeper, Vande Metro in Testing Stage, 50 Amrit Bharat Trains Sanctioned
  8. Jio to waive Rs 1,000 installation charge on AirFiber connection till Aug 15; Mankind Pharma to acquire Bharat Serums from Advent International for Rs 13,630Cr; BMW launches CE 04 electric scooter in India at Rs 14.90 lakh; Auto component industry turnover up 10 pc at Rs 6.14 lakh crore in FY24
  9. 10 Dead Due To Chandipura Virus In Gujarat, 23 Positive Cases Detected; Mystery Grips Bihar Village After Death of 3 Members of Same Family, Doctors Search for Answers; cause could be either viral diarrhea or food poisoning, pending confirmation from ongoing medical tests
  10. Ban Lifted On Govt Employees Joining RSS: MP HC Says It Took Centre 5 Decades To ‘Realise Mistake’
  11. Israeli PM Netanyahu Says Will Work With Biden In The Months Ahead; Warns France Of Iranian Threats Against Israelis At Olympics Games; Trump Urges Quick End To War Ahead Of Meeting Netanyahu; Australia Sanctions Israel Settlers Accused Of Sexual Assault Of Palestinians; Gaza Ceasefire Negotiations Appear To Be In Closing Stages
  12. Three people effectively cured of HIV spoken about how a risky transplant procedure saved their lives, with one saying they are “living proof” of hope in the fight against the virus
  13. South African judge Mandisa Maya was appointed chief justice by President Cyril Ramaphosa, becoming the first female to secure the role
  14. Russian Mi-28 Military Helicopter Crashes Due To Malfunction, Crew Dead; Thousands Of Ukrainians To Graduate Amid “To Stay Or Leave” Concerns
  15. Schools Shut, Flights Cancelled As Typhoon Gaemi Brings Rain In Philippines; Germany’s Busiest Airport Resume Operations After Climate Activist Protest
  16. A Philippine-flagged tanker carrying 1.4 million litres of industrial fuel oil capsized and sank off Manila; they raced against time to contain the spill
  17. She’s Experienced, Tough, Capable”: Joe Biden Praises Kamala Harris; KH Calls On 6,000 Black Women To Help Power Her Campaign; No One More Qualified Than KH For Presidential Race says White House
  18. US, Australia Seek HACM For F/A-18 & F-15E Jets, B-52H Bombers To Deter China, Hit “Pricey Targets; Danish Queen Mary Knocked Down By E-Scooter While Meeting Fans, Month After Attack On PM Frederiksen
  19. Today’s Word – Aplomb – Self-confidence or assurance