NEWS DIGEST to start the DAY – 11 January- 5 Mins read
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- Yes it is: Already under the yoke of inflation and product scarcity, many Cubans don’t know how they will cope with a new 500% surge in the fuel price
- US’ 1st Private Moon Lander Mission Fails after suffering a critical loss of fuel, ending for the time being America’s hopes of placing its first spacecraft on the lunar surface since the Apollo era
- “Grossest Of Contempt”: SC On ‘Illegal’ Custody Of Gujarat Man after it had granted him anticipatory bail; mentioned It seems Gujarat follows different laws; pure violation of our orders
- Woman Gives Birth On Vegetable Cart, Outside Haryana Hospital, In Bitter Cold after doctors allegedly refused to pay attention to her husband’s repeated requests for help
- WEF: False and misleading information supercharged with cutting-edge artificial intelligence that threatens to erode democracy and polarise society is the top immediate risk to the global economy
- Palestinian Journalist Freed From Israeli Custody Was Abused; Israel Supreme Court Rejects Foreign Media Appeal For Gaza Access; Israel “Must Stop” Undercutting Palestinian’s Ability To Govern says US; Hezbollah Targets Israeli Base To Avenge Killings Of Top Commander, Leader; US, UK Forces Shot Down 21 Drones, Missiles Fired By Houthis Over Red Sea
- Loss Of Lives Unacceptable, Dialogue Only Way Forward”: India On Israel-Hamas War; US Supports “Tangible Steps” For Palestinian State: Blinken To Mahmud Abbas; Iraq Wants Quick Exit Of US Troops, Says PM Amid Gaza War Spillover
- UN: Global Unemployment Set To Worsen In 2024; economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic has slowed down, with ongoing geopolitical tensions and persistent inflation triggering aggressive moves by central banks
- In A 1st, All-Women Contingent Of Delhi Police To Participate In R-Day Parade; 80% participants this year are from the northeastern states
- Union Govt Allocates 1,782Cr For Strategic Road Project In Arunachal Pradesh; construction of the 82KM long greenfield road from Pango to Jorging in Upper Siang
- Civic Body Finalises These 3 Names To Rename Ghaziabad – Gaj Prastha, Doodheshwar Nath Nagar or Harnandipuram
- Adani Group Unveils India’s First Medium Altitude, Long Endurance Drone Drishti 10 ‘Starliner’ Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) for the Navy; India holds back on its plan for a $600 million strategic oil reserve top-up
- 2100-Kg Bell, 108-Feet-Long Incense Stick Among Gifts Reaching Ram Temple; 3,000 gifts from Sita’s birthplace in Janakpur in Nepal have arrived
- Nuvama, Cushman & Wakefield to raise Rs 3,000Cr office realty fund through JV; TATA AIG General Insurance excludes Red Sea route, others raise premiums; Varthana Finance to raise 116Cr from Swiss investor Blue Earth Capital
- Suzuki to roll out first electric vehicle from Gujarat plant by year-end; to pump in Rs 38,200Cr in Gujarat; Honda unveils two ‘0 Series’ EV concepts in CES 2024, will be launched in 2026; NCLAT rejects Jindal Power plea to allow its bid for Tuticorin Coal Terminal
- Telecom department blocks 1,500 rogue local, overseas callers linked to cybercrimes and threats; Airtel gets penalty notice from DoT for alleged violation of subscriber verification norms
- India to demand faster inspection of pharma firms by USFDA; raise export regulations at TPF; Akumentis Healthcare launches drug for treatment of epilepsy; Lupin introduces generic product in US market
- Our Mistake: Boeing CEO On Alaska Airlines Mid-Air Door Blowout; vowing “complete transparency as the aviation giant tries to pivot from its latest crisis
- UK To Deploy Warships To Indian Ocean For Joint Training With Indian Forces; UK County Hertfordshire To Soon Roll Out Robot That Can Identify Potholes Using AI, Fill Them
- Nepal’s “Buddha Boy”, Ram Bahadur Bomjan 33, Arrested Over Alleged Rape Of A Minor; became famous after followers said he could meditate motionless for months without water, food, or sleep.
- Russia To Target Western Rocket Systems With New Iranian New Drone, Slams Secret Meet On Ukraine War; Zelensky Visits Baltic Nations, Urges for More Aid to Fight Putin
- Japan Earthquake: Fukushima Nuclear Plant Recorded 10-foot Tsunami Waves; but did not damage
- Farmer Blockades, Railway Strikes over Subsidy Cuts Bring German Transport to Near Standstill; workers unions are seeking a reduction of working hours and rise in salaries and are protesting subsidy cuts
- Today’s Word – Saliniform – Like salt
