NEWS DIGEST to start the DAY – 5 December- 5 Mins read
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- Cyclone Michaung To Make Landfall In Andhra Soon, 5 Dead In Chennai; Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry are expected to bear the brunt of the storm
- Amid Row Over Khalistani Terrorist Murder Plot, Top Biden Aide Meets S Jaishankar; US welcomed a decision of India to set up a committee to investigate the allegations
- Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) plans to roll out cashless medical treatment for road accident victims across the country in three to four months
- Byju’s is in process to raise ₹ 600-700 crore to fund the company’s operations till March by when it expects to realise money through the sale of Epic and partial stake sale in other subsidiaries
- Drones Deployed In Search For Elusive Leopard In Delhi as it continue to evade authorities; 50 police personnel have been deployed to monitor the situation
- A week after Manipur’s oldest valley-based armed group UNLF signed a peace agreement with Govt, another Meitei group – National Revolutionary Front Manipur – now joined peace process; Unsettling To Know…”: Kuki-Zo Groups Condemn Attacks On 2 Civil Society Leaders
- Israel Denies Telling WHO To Empty Gaza Warehouse In 24 Hours; After Strike In Gaza’s Rafah, Men Struggle To Pull Out Toddler’s Body; 6 More Thai Hostages Back Home From Gaza; 50 Killed In Israeli Air Strike On 2 Schools North Gaza; Israel, Palestinians Accuse Each Other Of “Genocide” At UN; Gaza Deaths Rise To 15,899; Israel Issues New Tally Of 15 Bodies Held In Gaza Strip
- Zoram People’s Movement’s Lalduhoma an ex IPS officer, Who Once Guarded Indira Gandhi, Set To Be New Mizoram Chief Minister; political journey has been all about battling against odds; Finding ‘Her’ Voice: Rajasthan Assembly Will See Lowest Women MLAs in 2 Decades
- According to the ‘Accidental Deaths and Suicides in India 2022’ report, Delhi accounted highest number of road accidents in the country — 5,387 — and recorded 1,412 deaths due to fatal road accidents
- Tribunal Quashes SEBI’s Order Against Mukesh Ambani, 2 Others in a case related to alleged manipulative trading in the shares of erstwhile Reliance Petro back in Nov 2007
- Putin Could Win If Ukraine Aid Dries Up, White House Warns US Congress if it fails to agree fresh funding; Putin To Visit UAE, Saudi Arabia; Dozens Killed In Nigeria As Military Drone Accidentally Strikes Village
- Indian Oil opens its first EV battery swapping station in Kolkata; ReNew inks initial pact with Asian Development Bank for $5.3 bn funding; Greaves Electric Mobility forays into Nepal in collaboration with Kedia Organisation
- Apple Battery Vendor TDK To Set Up Plant In Haryana; Hyundai Honors Shah Rukh Khan with the 1100th Unit of Ioniq 5 marking a heartfelt 25-year partnership; Skoda Auto Volkswagen looks to step up capacity utilisation rate to 90%; Big relief to Apollo Tyres as Supreme Court dismisses Sebi appeal
- Lenders again move RBI on wilful defaulter tag for non-performing accounts; NCLT junks insolvency plea against SpiceJet; Proposal afoot to expand NCLAT strength to 20; JSW Infrastructure to buy majority stake in PNP Port for ₹270Cr; 2,623 wilful defaulters owe Rs 1.96 lakh Cr to banks
- Barclay Family Regains Control Of UK’s Telegraph Group After £1.2BN Debt Repaid paving the way for a possible sale to an Abu Dhabi-backed fund; The UK’s only giant pandas left Edinburgh for China after spending 12 cubless years in the Scottish capital
- Philippines: “massive” manhunt was underway for the assailants who bombed a Catholic mass in the country’s restive south, killing four worshippers and wounding dozens
- Residents in Türkiye’s Istanbul Alert as Magnitude 5.1 Earthquake Rocks Marmara Sea’s Gemlik Bay; Territorial Dispute: Guyana Vigilant as Venezuela Vows to Reclaim Esequiba; Guinea-Bissau’s President Dissolves the Nation’s Parliament After Last Week’s Failed Coup
- US: YouTuber Trevor Jacob who deliberately crashed his plane to boost the number of viewers on his channel and then lied about it to investigators has been jailed for six months after reaching a plea deal
- UN Warns That 2 Boats Adrift on Andaman Sea with 400 Rohingya Aboard Desperately Need Rescue
- Today’s Word – Jardinière – Container for displaying flowers
