Daily Curated News –165

October 14, 2023 0 Comments

NEWS DIGEST to start the DAY – 14 October – 5 Mins read

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  1. ODI World Cup 2023:  Kane Williamson Leads New Zealand To Victory, Suffers New Injury Worryl Cricket Approved for 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, Announces IOC President Thomas Bach; New Zealand Replace South Africa At Top Spot
  2. Mattresses Strapped To Cars, Gazans Start Fleeing After Israel Asks Gaza City Civilians To Evacuate, UN Calls Order “Impossible”; mobilised 3Lac reservists and amassed tanks as its military pledged to operate “significantly” in coming days; Gaza Ground Ops Will Bring “Unacceptable” Civilian Casualties says Putin
  3. Israel Embassy Employee Attacked In China As Country Declares War On Hamas; Israel Used White Phosphorous In Gaza, Lebanon; 4 Lakh People Displaced In Gaza Due To Israeli Airstrikes says UN
  4. Pune Cop Won ₹ 1.5 Crore On Fantasy Gaming App. Did He Gamble? Inquiry On; The cop maintains that he will use the money to pay off the loan on his home. He will further invest the other half in fixed deposits and use the interest from it to pay for his childrens’ education
  5. With banks stopping accepting People Start Queuing Up At 19 RBI Offices To Exchange ₹ 2,000 Notes
  6. SC: Terming child adoption a “human thing”, flagged the issue of “great delay” in the process and said several children are awaiting adoption in hope of a better life
  7. Siachen Glacier: World’s Highest Battlefield Gets Mobile Connectivity Boost; Tower inaugurated on Oct 6 and will provide mobile communication services to soldiers at an altitude of over 15,500 feet
  8. Alleged Mastermind In Manipur Teens’ Murder Paolunmang Arrested From Pune By CBI; arrested two men and two women on Oct 1 from Manipur’s Churachandpur
  9. SC Raps Maharashtra Speaker For Disqualification Decision Delay; this can’t go on forever” and sought a schedule
  10. After Deficient Monsoon, India Stares At Strong ‘El Niño’ This Winter, Scientists Weigh In On Its Impact
  11. Water Buckets’ Challenge in Tribal Village in Maha CM’s Thane: Trek from Home to Hill 4 Times A Day
  12. Govt likely to put in place a simple import authorisation procedure and not a licensing process for inbound shipments of laptops, tablets, and computers from Nov 1
  13. CDSCO approves India’s first CAR-T cell therapy against certain blood cancers; Zydus unit recalls 7,248 bottles of Oxybutynin Chloride tablets in US; Lupin gets USFDA nod for generic medication
  14. Indigo Flight Cancellations, Delays Affected 76,000 Passengers In Sep; Court Allows Go First Lessors To Engage Security For Aircraft; IndiGo co-founder Rakesh Gangwal likely weighs ‘sizable’ stake buy in SpiceJet; shares soar; Jindal Power ‘not very serious’ about EoI submitted for Go First
  15. Air India Express set to induct 50 new Boeing 737 MAX planes in next 15 months; Rs 40,000 for Europe round trip: Air India announces limited-period sale for five cities
  16. SECI extends date to submit bids for 100 MW floating solar project in Jharkhand; Montra Electric signs MoU with Ecofy to offer financing solutions; Top Indian solar manufacturer Waaree Energies Ltd asks for protection from China, Vietnam imports; Ather demonstrates how to reboot dashboard after getting govt’s emergency alert
  17. France Investigates Suspected Poisoning Of Russian Journalist, Who Protested Ukraine War On-Air; Teacher Killed, Several Injured In Knife Attack In French School; investigation handed over to anti-terrorism prosecutor’s office
  18. Call Of Duty’ Maker Activision To Be Bought By Microsoft For $69BN; new deal will stop Microsoft from having a “stronghold” over the UK cloud gaming market
  19. UK Prisons Full: Judges Ordered to Delay Sentencing, Criminals May Be Released Early; “greatest concern” revolved around defendants convicted of rape being allowed to remain on bail
  20. Republicans Face Leadership Crisis As House Speaker Nominee Drops Out; The leaderless House has been unable to pass any bills or approve White House requests for emergency aid, with Israel; Ex-IRS contractor pleads guilty in leak of tax return information of Trump, wealthy people
  21. Today’s Word – Hammerkop – Brown African heron with hammer-shaped crest on head