NEWS DIGEST to start the DAY – 29 January- 5 Mins read
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- CJI: The judiciary’s ability to remain relevant as an institution requires it to recognise challenges and begin “difficult conversations; he flagged issues like “adjournment culture” and long vacations
- Just Changing Shirts – Nitish Kumar Exits INDIA, To Be Sworn In For 9th Time, 2 Oaths In 2 Years; New Alliance, Same Nitish Kumar; 2 Deputies From BJP, 6 Ministers Take Oath
- NASA’s Hubble Telescope Detects Water Vapour in the atmosphere of a small blazing-hot exoplanet GJ 9827d, 97 light-years from Earth.; twice Earth’s diameter
- Cold weather and dense fog continued to prevail in Delhi and several places in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar on Sunday, delaying flights, trains and other modes of transportation
- _Videos Show People Stopping Cars On Atal Setu Despite Warnings, Navi Mumbai Police Reacts; 30,000 travelled daily since inauguration€
- 3 US Troops Killed In Drone Attack In Jordan Amid Israel-Hamas War; Any UN Workers Involved In Terror Acts Will Be Punished, Vows UN Chief; US, Israel, Egypt, Qatar Officials In Gaza Talks In Paris
- US Negotiators Draft Deal for Release of Israeli Hostages, Two-Month Pause in Gaza Fighting; Israel’s Netanyahu Defiant after UN Court Ruling as Gaza Offensive Against Hamas Continues, Reports ‘Intensive Battles’ In South Gaza
- No Reserved Post Can Be De-reserved: After facing backalsh, Education Ministry Clarifies On UGC Draft Guidelines over SC/ST
- 1st Test: Ollie Pope scores 196 to help England recover from a 190 run deficit; Hartley takes seven wickets; ENG beats IND by 28 runs
- Maharashtra Guv Bais Calls for Promoting Marathi Language and Culture Across Globe; Agitation Will Continue Till Maratha Members Receive Benefits Under New Notification: says Jarange
- Flats getting bigger: Size in NCR increases by 37% in a year; reflects pandemic-driven demand; US fund Platinum in talks to buy Inventia Health; Pharma Cos seek one-time nod to delink from WPI, avert price cuts
- Oil regulator PNGRB launches drive to increase piped gas adoption; Coal India, WCL to set up green energy projects at closed mines in Chhindwara area
- India’s gas demand to rise 6% in 2024says IEA; Red Sea Crisis: No disruption in oil flows to India, only freight up, says HPCL
- Karnataka Bank to raise Rs 100 cr equity from ICICI Lombard; Piramal Enterprises to sell full 20% stake in Shriram Investment Holdings for Rs 1,440Cr; AIFs reject early exit pleas from banks, plan for ‘defaults’
- Govt may prune FY25 fiscal gap target to 5.3-5.4% on slower capex; Bank guarantees may be cut, consultants screened; Liquidity in deficit, FIs and companies turn to market repos for cash
- IT services hiring shows signs of traction, intent up 10% in Jan; Google, Facebook skim most data from apps for kids finds study; IT midcap firms find a seat at larger deal tables in slump
- Maldives parliament chaos: Brawl erupts between MPs during crucial vote on president Muizzu’s cabinet; Opposition Withholds Approval for 4 Members of His Cabinet
- Tshering Tobgay, 58, is Bhutan’s fourth freely elected Prime Minister since democracy was established 15 years ago
- King Charles Recovering After Surgery for an enlarged prostate, No Royal Duties For A Month
- Two protesters hurled soup at the bullet-proof glass protecting Leonardo da Vinci’s “Mona Lisa” in Paris, demanding the right to “healthy and sustainable food
- UK: Ancient House Museum awarded 200,000 pounds in grant by National Lottery Heritage Fund to mark legacy of Maharajah Duleep Singh, the last ruler of the Sikh empire
- Iran Says It Launched 3 Satellites Simultaneously Into Orbit; carried by two-stage Simorgh (Phoenix) satellite carrier and were launched into a minimum orbit of 450 KMs
- ICC U19 WC2024: Arshin Kulkarni Notches Century As India Demolish USA in 201-Run Win; Ryan Hicks’ Onslaught Aids Australia to Seal Six-Wicket Win Over Sri Lanka
- China Is Watching US Drama Over Arming Ukraine says NATO Chief Jens Stoltenberg; Ukraine’s SBU Security Service Uncovers $40MN Arms Scandal Amid War with Russia
- Divyansh Singh Panwar won gold as well as set a new finals’ world record in the men’s 10m air rifle at the ISSF World Cup
- US Forced To Turn To China & Iran To Rein In Houthis? UK Releases Sea Viper Video After Warship Row
- Nepal & China to Sign Implementation Plan of Beijing-backed BRI Projects says Nepal’s Deputy PM
- Jannik Sinner makes a stunning recovery from two sets down in the Australian Open finals to beat Daniil Medvedev 3-6, 3-6, 6-4, 6-4, 6-3
- Today’s Word – Kemb – To comb
