NEWS DIGEST to start the DAY – 12 September – 5 Mins read
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- Historic! Nifty Scales ‘Mount 20K’ For First Time; Sensex Surges Over 520 pts To Reclaim 67K with gains ahead of key macro data due in India and overseas
- SC Extends Protection to Editors Guild Members, Seeks View of Manipur on Transferring Plea to Delhi HC
- IIT-Delhi Researchers Claim To Have Done India’s First Soil Erodibility Mapping; aimed at highlighting specific areas where the soil is most prone to erosion
- China In First Comments – G20 Delhi Declaration Sent A “Positive Signal” & influential grouping is “working together” to tackle global challenges and promote world economic recovery; India Imposes Anti-Dumping Duty On Some Chines Steel For 5 Years
- Nipah Alert Sounded In Kerala – two “unnatural” deaths following fever were reported from a private hospital, and it is suspected that these were due to the Nipah virus
- India, Saudi Arabia To Expedite $50 Billion West Coast Refinery Project; to come up in Maharashtra
- Rajkot International Airport Commence Flight Operations; State 2nd Intl airport will provide direct connectivity for international travellers visiting the city and nearby areas of Saurashtra
- Nagaland assembly opposed proposed UCC, implementation of Forest Conservation (Amendment) Act and sought protection under the 16-Point Agreement and Article 371A
- CM: Assam “Exhausted” Power Resources; 1st demand touched 2,500 MW; peak hour demand 1,600 MW in 2018-19, it was at 1,800 MW in the next two years and reached 1,970 MW in 2022-23
- ‘Becoming A Menace’: Dog Attack Cases Spark Debate in SC After Injured Lawyer Walks In; CJI Says His Clerk was attacked by a dog while parking
- Earthquake Of Magnitude 4.4 Hits Andaman Sea; Lat: 6.19 & Long: 95.31, Depth: 93 Km; earthquake of magnitude 5.1 struck Manipur’s Ukhrul at a depth of 20KM
- Heat Wave In J & K, Ladakh To Continue For Another Week; Kashmir currently reeling from a record-breaking heat wave with Srinagar city experiencing the hottest September day in 18 years
- Survey finds Amid Pirola Fear in US, UK, 1 in 2 Delhi-NCR Houses Have Members with Viral, Covid Symptoms
- Telangana: Man Drives Truck Into Reservoir After Following Google Maps, Later Manages to Escape; villagers pulled out the vehicle from the reservoir using ropes
- Bullet train project: HC gives Maharashtra govt 30 days to decide on Godrej & Boyce plea for hike in compensation for land acquisition
- Nayara Energy share in Indian bulk diesel business expands over 4x; With oil at $90, refining margin of Indian players to stay at $9-10/barrel; Tata Power renewable arm raises $425MN from DFC
- US adds 6.4 GW of small-scale solar capacity in 2022, EIA says; Avaada Energy, Al Jomaih Energy and Water partner to develop green energy projects; NTPC Green Energy, Nayara Energy ink pact to explore opportunities in green hydrogen space
- SC seeks Reserve Bank of India’s response on bank loans; RBI approves re-appointment of ICICI Bank’s MD Sandeep Bakhshi for 3yrs; Deposit rates unlikely to rise with soaring credit demand; Lenders, intelligence agencies in talks for alerts on deals by defaulters
- SpiceJet To Pay $1.5MN To Credit Suisse After SC Order; earlier said Credit Suisse debt was an old one that predated the tenure of its current management; NCLT gives a week to Go First’s RP to reply to applications claiming insolvency was not in good faith
- UK Woman Doris Stanbridge, 70, Wins Lottery, To Receive ₹ 10.37 Lakh Per Month For 30 Years
- North Korea’s Kim Jong Un Heads to Russia aboard Armored Train to Meet Vladimir Putin who needs artillery shells and antitank missiles for his forces in Ukraine; Russia sending food to N Korea
- Many Steps Closer to Regaining Crimea”, Ukraine “Retakes” Rigs Used for Military Purposes by Russia; Ukraine Closes in on Donetsk Airport, “Brazil Courts To Decide Putin Arrest
- Pak Blasts Taliban over Torkham Border Closure: ‘Don’t Allow Afghan Soil to Be Used for Terror Attacks’
- Asia Cup 2023: Kohli, Rahul, Kuldeep Shine As India Trump Pakistan By Record 228-Run Margin; Kohli Surpasses Sachin; fastest to reach 13,000 runs in ODI cricket
- Today’s Word – Fanfaronade – Grandiose trumpet blast