Daily Curated News –174

October 23, 2023 0 Comments

NEWS DIGEST to start the DAY – 23 October – 5 Mins read

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  1. ODI World Cup 2023: Mohammed Shami 5/54 mastered the art of bowling out batsmen, like Wasim Akram and Waqar Younis did; Like Sachin in 2011, Kohli carries Team India on his shoulders; misses Tendulkar’s record of 49 ODI tons by 5 runs; beat Kiwis by 4 Wickets to End 20-Year WC Jinx
  2. Poachers prefer full moon’: Goa Forest Dept orders night vigils after leopard deaths; to prepare a comprehensive protection plan to keep poachers at bay
  3. One-nation, one-poll: Election Commission says it needs up to a year’s ‘lead time’ for EVMs, VVPATs
  4. Unnao Rape Survivor Says Mother, Sister & Uncle Grabbed Money, Ousted Her from Govt House; The woman, who is now married and eight months’ pregnant, has lodged a complaint against her family members on the basis of which an FIR has been filed
  5. Israel strikes Gaza, Syria and West Bank as war against Hamas threatens to ignite other fronts; India sends medical supplies, disaster relief aid to war-torn Gaza via Egypt; Strike 2 Hezbollah Cells In Lebanon; Joe Biden, Israeli PM Say Flow Of Critical Aid Into Gaza To Continue
  6. 29 Staff Of UN Palestinian Refugee Agency Killed Since Gaza War Began; Army Says “Accidentally” Fired At Egyptian Post Near Gaza Border; Fresh 17-Truck Aid Enters Gaza As Israel Intensifies Strikes; Fresh 17-Truck Aid Enters Gaza As Israel Intensifies Strikes
  7. RPF constable Chetan Singh Chaudhary, who shot 4 people, including his senior officer, dead with his service weapon on board the Jaipur-Mumbai Central Superfast Express on July 31, is mentally stable and was aware of what he was doing
  8. Govt routes sale of non-basmati white rice to 11 nations via NCEL which is an umbrella body for cooperative sector exports registered under MSCS Act, 2002, set up on Jan 25, 2023 has authorised share capital of Rs 2,000Cr, with Rs 500Cr as the initial paid-up share capital
  9. CJI DY Chandrachud was on Saturday felicitated with the “Award for Global Leadership” by the Harvard Law School
  10. Delhi Air Quality Deteriorates As Stubble Burning Returns Ahead Of Winter; Cyclone ‘Tej’, brewing in the Arabian Sea, intensified into an extremely severe cyclonic storm headed towards the Yemen-Oman coasts; Mumbai civic body directs infra, realty projects to follow pollution control measures
  11. Anand Mahindra Rides World’s 1st foldable diamond frame e-bike with full-size wheels in the world. The bike was created by IIT Bombay alumni; Tata Motors to launch petrol versions of Safari, Harrier SUVs; 2W replacement tyre demand in rural market yet to see complete revival, festive season offers hope
  12. 10 Die Of Heart Attack At Garba Events In Gujarat, Youngest Was 17; A 13-year-old died some time after returning from a garba event but unclear whether there is a link between the two
  13. Kochi’s Water Metro Goes the Distance: In Less than 6 Months, Eco-friendly Boats Serve 10 lakh Passengers; Alstom debuts modern signalling system with launch of RRTS
  14. Akasa Air plans to list by end of decade; Air India Express will focus on routes which have a higher component of price-sensitive customers and leisure travellers
  15. Adani Power close to taking over Coastal Energen for ₹3,440Cr after two days of intense bidding; Jindal Power, the other bidder in the fray, quit the race
  16. Pak: Nawaz Sharif has many hoops to jump, takes leap with signal to India in first speech; made a strong public case for renewed engagement
  17. 3 US Men Wrongly Jailed For 36 Years In Murder Case To Get $48MN; Lawsuit said investigators had ignored eyewitness evidence and physical evidence that contradicted their chosen narrative
  18. In Bulgaria’s Bridal Market, Men Sell Their Daughters To Potential Spouses; In order to save their daughters from being “stolen” by suitors, Kalaidzhi families typically marry off their daughters between the ages of 16 and 20 and pull them out of school by 8th grade
  19. South Korea, US and Japan Hold First-Ever Trilateral Aerial Exercise to increase defense cooperation in Face of North Korean Threats
  20. Today’s Word – Sallet – Light round helmet