Daily Curated News –182

October 31, 2023 0 Comments

NEWS DIGEST to start the DAY – 31 October – 5 Mins read

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  1. ODI World Cup 2023: A clinical show from Afghanistan saw them knock down former champions Sri Lanka for their third win
  2. UN Chief: Nepal’s Mountains Have Lost One-Third Of Their Ice; earth’s temp increased by AVG 0.74 deg Cel over past 100 years, but warming across South Asia’s Himalayas greater than global avg
  3. Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal has been summoned for questioning in the alleged liquor scam by ED, which is probing the money laundering angle
  4. Gaza Ceasefire “Will Not Happen” says Netanyahu as the UN warned not enough aid was coming in to meet “unprecedented humanitarian needs; US Says Does Not Back Ceasefire “At This Time; Putin Blames Ukraine, West For Anti-Israel Riot At Russia Airport
  5. Rockets Fired At Iraq Air Base Housing US Forces; Graphic Pro-Israel Ads Pop Up In Children’ Video Games In Europe; UK PM Sunak Chairs Domestic Security Meet Amid Widespread Protests; World Bank Says Wider Middle East Conflict Could Push Oil Prices into ‘Unchartered Waters’
  6. Idea Was to Burn Place Down’: 4 IEDs Used in Kerala Blast, Accused Learnt Bomb-Making Online, Say Agencies; Man Who Took Responsibility Arrested After Detailed Questioning, UAPA Invoked
  7. On Maratha Quota: 2 Loyalists Of Eknath Shinde Resign As MPs; Thackeray Sena MP Demands Special Parliament Session; Maharashtra State Buses To Beed, Latur Stopped After Maratha Protesters Throw Stones; Houses of 2 NCP Leaders, Civic Office Torched as Protests Intensify; 3 NDA Legislators Resign
  8. Andhra Train accident: No signal tampering in Andhra train accident, loco pilot jumped red signal says Official; Death toll mounts to 14, several injured; track restoration underway
  9. UP: No Beds”, Former BJP MP’s Son Dies At Lucknow Hospital, Doctor Suspended; patient suffering from a kidney ailment and was taken to the SGPGI’s Emergency ward; medical officer did nothing to help; patient died
  10. Tatas Can Recover ₹ 766 Cr From Bengal For Singur Investment; unanimous decision in favour of the company came from a three-member Arbitral Tribunal: Govt says legal option possible
  11. Delhi HC: Loss Of Trust Between Married Couple Not Mental Cruelty; Right To Marry Is An Integral Facet Of Right To Life
  12. COVID-19 vaccination did not increase the risk of sudden deaths among young adults in India, according to a study conducted by ICMR
  13. 3.1 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Haryana’s Jhajjar; found to be 10 km, No Casualties Reported
  14. Sanction Teacher’s Prosecution”: SC On Student Slapped In UP School; UP told SC teacher would face charges under Section 295A of IPC, which deals with deliberate and malicious acts intended to outrage the religious feelings of any class by insulting its religion or religious beliefs
  15. SC In Raghav Chadha Case: Indefinite Suspension A Concern; also questioned whether the Privileges Committee could issue such an order to indefinitely suspend an MP
  16. SC to Union Govt: RTI Will Become “Dead Letter” If Vacancies Not Filled; also asked DoPT to collect information from all states
  17. India’s Petronet hopes diplomatic row with Qatar will not hurt gas talks; Petronet LNG defends petchem diversification plan after shares fall 8.5%; BPCL says no payments pending for Russian oil imports; Sri Lanka renews Lanka IOC’s petroleum licence for 20 years
  18. 2 Sri Lanka-Bound Flights from Male & Jakarta Diverted To Thiruvananthapuram Due To Bad Weather; Vistara launches Delhi-Hong Kong direct flights; Commercial flight operations from Birsi airport to resume from Dec 1
  19. White House: taking steps to counter an “alarming” rise in anti-Semitic incidents at schools and colleges since the Israel-Hamas war broke out
  20. Court Weighs If Donald Trump Can Be Kept Off 2024 Polls For “Insurrection”; Fined $10,000 For Violating Gag Order In Civil Fraud Case
  21. US: A nurse was recently trapped between an MRI machine and a bed during a freak accident at a medical center in California; suffered crushing injuries that required surgery
  22. Chinese President Xi Jinping: women have a critical role and must establish a “new trend of family”, as the nation grapples with an ageing population and record decline in the birth rate
  23. China Wants Military Ties with US But Won’t Be “Soft” On Taiwan, Russia Warns NATO On Asia Expansion
  24. Today’s Word – Abyssope – like or pertaining to the depths of the ocean