NEWS DIGEST to start the DAY – 21 Aug – 5 Mins read
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- In a bid to fight rising burden of tuberculosis (TB) in India, Salcit Technologies exploring to use of Google’s Health Acoustic Representations (HeAR) model to enhance early detection of TB based on cough sounds
- BSF officer Assistant Commandant Harish Kajla become the first Central Armed Police Force (CAPF) officer to successfully complete the Iron Man challenge, one of the toughest triathlon events across the globe
- Badlapur Girls Sexual Abuse: Accused Akshay Shinde Will Be Tried in Fast-track Court, SIT Formed, 3 Cops Suspended; Massive Protest at Badlapur Station, Cops Resort To Lathi-charge; Parents Made To Wait 11 Hours In Police Station Before FIR
- Massive Landslide Hits East Sikkim, Hydroelectric Project on Teesta Damaged; 7 Dead, Thousands Affected Due To Flash Floods In Tripura
- Trainer Aircraft Goes Missing After Take Off From Jharkhand, Search On; Train Hits Rod Near Station In Madhya Pradesh, Railway Cops Launch Probe
- 16 Injuries, Evidence of Forceful Penetration…’: Post-mortem Report of Kolkata Doctor Raped & Murdered At RG Kar Medical College; ‘How Can They Run Away’: In Dramatic Exchange, CJI Brings Police Role Under Scrutiny Over RG Kar Vandalism
- Please Trust Us, Resume Work: SC To Doctors Protesting; FIR Against RG Kar Ex-Principal; SC Directs CBI To File Staus Report On Investigation By Aug 22; SC Orders CISF, CRPF To Secure Hospital After Mob Attack, Rebukes State Police
- Bachcha Hai Andar,” Screams Bengaluru Couple As Biker Attacks Car; furious biker tries to open the driver’s door, goes around car to pick up a large stone, to hurl it at the car; Tata Harrier Rams Fortuner Twice In Thane Road Rage, Child Screams
- The historic city of Sanchi in Madhya Pradesh gained global attention by becoming India’s first solar-powered city. But one year later, the city’s ambitious solar dream seems to be fading into darkness; Grapples With Power Crisis
- Tripura Man Shahjahan Mia Returns Home After Serving 36 Years In Bangladesh Jail Over ‘False Case’; went without any passport or any valid document in 1988 to visit his maternal uncle
- India Adds 7.3 Crore Internet Subscribers, 7.8 Crore Broadband Users In 1 Year; Reliance, Disney Merger Will Hurt Rivals, Warns Antitrust Body; NARCL plans to separate sustainable part of Simplex Infrastructures debt
- Foxconn commences trial assembly of Apple’s iPhone 16 Pro, Pro Max; 13 yrs after breakup, Honda overtakes former partner to become the new Hero; At RBI’s door – Bunch of foreign banks want ease of storing data, ask for mandate to be applied prospectively from Jan 2025; Ipca Labs expects its US generics sales to touch $200 million soon
- Reliance Industries to invest Rs 1,000Cr to stem coal bed methane output fall; Brookfield plans Rs50kcr green push in Andhra; Green Ammonia Scheme: Bidders invited to visit procurers’ fertiliser plants
- Blinken Meets Egypt Prez As Israel Accepts US’ ‘Bridging Proposal’ For Peace Deal; Strike On Gaza School Kills 12; Hamas Says Biden’s Comments On Gaza Peace Talks “Misleading”; Gaza Engineer Uses Sunlight To Make Saltwater Drinkable
- Trump To Take Part In Fox News Tele-Townhall After Harris Declines Debate Offer; ‘Elect Harris & Tim Walz’: Biden Urges Support In Impassioned Democratic Convention Speech
- If Evidence Given, Terrorism Won’t Be Condoned’: On India Visit, Malaysian PM’s Take On Zakir Naik Extradition; Let’s Not Make One Case Harm Bilateral Ties
- At 2+2 Meet, India Urges Japan To Remove Bottlenecks In Tech Sharing, Both Vow To Keep Indo-Pacific Free, Open
- Zara Apologizes, Removes “Perfect Snack” Children’s T-Shirts From Stores After Parents Say Captions ‘Suggestive’ In Nature
- Today’s Word – Alacrity – Brisk and cheerful readiness
