NEWS DIGEST to start the DAY – 26 Nov – 5 Mins read
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- Acclaimed Indian author Amitav Ghosh has won the coveted Dutch Erasmus Prize for his writings on climate change and its impact on humanity, especially on Indian subcontinent
- Clashes At Udaipur Palace Gates Over New Maharana BJP MLA Vishvaraj Singh Mewar’s Face-Off With Cousin; A stand-off with his cousin Dr Lakshay Raj Singh Mewar
- Excessive Groundwater Extraction Causes Earth’s Tilt To Shift By 31.5 Inches, Reveals Study
- Indian Coast Guard caught Myanmar’s fishing boat in the Andaman Sea, carrying 5,500 kg of Methamphetamine and a satellite phone, making it the biggest-ever drug haul
- In a significant verdict, SC dismissed pleas challenging the 1976 amendment to Constitution adding terms “socialist”, “secular” and “integrity” to the Preamble
- J&K: Fearing Job Loss, Locals Clash with Cops Over Vaishno Devi ₹ 250Cr passenger Ropeway Project
- 853 IRS Officers Took VRS in last 10 years; Of this, 383 IRS (Income Tax) officers and 470 IRS (Customs & Indirect Taxes) officers have taken retirement under VRS during 2014-2024
- Gold Prices Fall To ₹ 79,000/10 Grams, Silver Drops ₹ 1,600; Flipkart Found Guilty Of Unfair Trade Practice Over Poor Product Quality; HDFC Life Insurance Reports Data Leak, Assesses Impact of Breach; Sensex Rises 1,300 Points, Adani Stocks Rally As Flagship Firm Jumps 4%
- Hitachi Energy India, BHEL win Rs 800 kV HVDC link project for power grid corporation; Lupin recalls over 6 lakh bottles of hypertension drug in US; Domestic air passenger traffic rises 5.3% to 1.36 cr in Oct; Indigo corners 63.3% share
- Cabinet approves Rs 7,927 crore for multitracking railway projects; Maruti looks to diversify export markets; aims to touch 7.5 lakh unit mark by 2030-31; Mahila Samman scheme draws 4.33 million depositors, Maharashtra at top of list
- Govt approves 2 hydro projects worth Rs 3,689Cr in Arunachal Pradesh; Gulf Oil renews partnership with Piaggio India for co-branded lubricants till 2030; NFRA suggests 40 audit standards for LLPs to Govt
- BSNL gathering pace in India’s telecom sector dominated by two large players, Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel, while the third, Vodafone Idea, is dragged back by debt and losses
- UN Report: Deadliest place for women is at home because a staggering 140 women and girls are killed every day by an intimate partner or family member
- India’s fertility rate, measured by the number of children born to a woman, has seen a decline from 2.2 in 2015-16 to 2 in 2019-21, according to NFHS-5
- Ceasefire Deal Between Israel-Hezbollah “Close”, Says White House; Israel PM Deserves “Death Sentence”, War Crimes Case Insufficient says Iran Supreme Leader
- IPL 2025 Mega Auction: Teams Spend Rs 639.15 Cr On 182 Players; Rishabh Pant Most Expensive Buy at 27Cr
- Russia, Ukraine Trade Aerial Attacks Amid Escalation Fears; NATO says Russia, Ukraine Trade Aerial Attacks Amid Escalation Fears
- Far-Right Pro-Russian Populist Takes Surprise Lead In Romania Elections; Uruguay’s Left Returns To Presidency As Yamandu Orsi Wins Election
- South Korean Man Caught Binge Eating To Get Out Of Military Service, Ends Up In Jail; Satellite Images Suggest North Korea Expanding Missile Plant
- Today’s Word – Sycophant – Person who acts obsequiously toward someone important.
