Daily Curated News –184

November 2, 2023 0 Comments

NEWS DIGEST to start the DAY – 2 November- 5 Mins read

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  1. ODI World Cup 2023: Pakistan’s Semi-final Chances Get Boost With New Zealand’s 190 runs Loss To South Africa; SA now at top spot; Tendulkar’s Statue Unveiled At Wankhede Stadium, Where India Won The 2011 Cricket WC
  2. Manipur Police fired several rounds in the air to disperse a mob that surrounded a police station near CM Office in Imphal
  3. RBI: 97% Of ₹ 2,000 Notes Have Been Returned; only ₹ 10,000 crore worth of such notes are still with the public
  4. ‘No Decision on Summon to Apple Yet’: Govt on Phone Hacking Attempt Claims; PSC expressed ‘deep concern’ and is treating the matter with the ‘utmost seriousness
  5. Kejriwal To Appear Before Probe Agency Today, AAP Speculates Arrest; Mahua Moitra Appears Before Parliamentary Ethics Committee Today; House Panel To Discuss Breach Of Privilege Cases Against 3 MPs – Raghav Chadha, Sanjay Singh and Derek O’Brien
  6. Dozens Killed” In New Gaza Refugee Camp Strike; UN says Deadly Israeli air strikes on largest refugee camp could amount to war crimes; “Not Fit As PM”: Netanyahu Faces Reckoning Over Hamas Disaster; Iran, Turkey Call Meeting To Avert Spread Of War
  7. Lives Of Patients Threatened”: Gaza’s Only Cancer Hospital Goes Out Of Service; First Foreigners Leave Gaza For Egypt Through Rafah Crossing; Al Jazeera Engineer’s 19 Family Members Dead; 42 Members Of Same Family Killed in One day; Internet, Phones “Completely” Shut Off In Gaza
  8. 2 Dead, 7 Missing After Boat Capsizes In Bihar’s Saryu River; 9 people managed to swim to the bank, while the bodies of two women were fished out
  9. Maratha Quota Stir: All-party Meet Agrees on Reservation Demand; 168 Miscreants Held So Far
  10. Delhi Air Pollution: No Construction in ‘Severe’ AQI Areas, Ban on Diesel Buses as ‘Next 15 Days Crucial’; No Steps by Authorities to Create Health Advisories, Raise Awareness on Poor AQI: Bombay HC
  11. _2020 Delhi Riots: Court Acquits Man, Raps Cops for ‘Wrongly Clubbing’ 19 Additional Complaints; 
  12. only two pertained to the lane where the complainant’s shop was located_
  13. In a big relief for Indian travellers, US opened up 2,50,000 new appointments for nonimmigrant visas
  14. RBI Appoints Manoranjan Mishra As New Executive Director; will look after ED; RMD, Dept of External Investments & Ops; Record 7.85 Cr IT returns Filed Till Oct 31 this year; IDBI Bank moves to sell Rs 8,843Cr of bad loans; Irdai sets up panel to increase banks’ participation in selling insurance products
  15. Gadkari construction of the 1.08KM long, four-lane Ramban viaduct on the Udhampur-Ramban section of NH-44; ‘No Mouthwash, Tooth Gel or Any Substance with Alcohol…’: DGCA Norms for Pilots & Crew Members; India, UK to sign new air service agreement increasing flights from London Heathrow Airport; AI could save $50 million on overhaul of ticketing operations
  16. Indian refiners opt for cheaper Urals crude as Russian grades get expensive; Electricity supply by realty firms, mall owners, airport operators to attract 18% GST; E-Bike Co Matter plans to raise up to $200MN to expand operations; Tesla erases $145BN in valuation on demand woes
  17. JK Tyre & Industries plans Rs 1025 crore investment to expand production capacity; Wheels India to set up wholly owned subsidiaries in the US and Europe; Two-wheeler sales surge in festive season: Hero MotoCorp leads with 26.4% growth
  18. Vodafone Idea gets Rs 2,000 cr from HDFC Bank, clears past licence, SUC dues; Airtel may take lead in raising tariffs, won’t charge extra for 5G for now; Oppo India expands pick-up and drop service to 25,000 pin codes for device repair
  19. Ahmedabad Family Completes Special Vintage Car Unity Tour from India to UK; completed mission to bring the 1950 MG YT back to its birthplace in England
  20. New York Judge “Unhinged, Dangerous”, Says Trump In Social Media Post; would appeal a partial gag order imposed by Judge that bars him from attacking court staff — though not judge himself; Trump’s Son Testifies In New York Civil Fraud Case
  21. Britain to Invest 300MN pounds In AI Supercomputing which will support research into making advanced artificial intelligence models safe
  22. US, China To Hold Talks On Nuclear Arms-Control; China Calls For Global Cooperation At AI Summit, Elon Musk Wants “Referee”; China’s Biggest Antarctic Fleet Sets Off To Build Fifth Research Station  with more than 460 personnel on board; 43 Chinese Warplanes Detected In Taiwan Within 24 Hrs
  23. France On High Alert, People Urged To Stay Indoors Amid Storm Ciaran Threat to bring gale-force winds and extreme rainfall to the north and west, as well as Britain and Ireland
  24. US Man Dies 40 Days After Receiving World’s Second Pig Heart Transplant; seemed healthy for the first month but began showing signs of rejection in recent days
  25. Today’s Word – Calamanco – Satin twilled woollen fabric