NEWS DIGEST to start the DAY – 4 February- 5 Mins read
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- Kota DM Launches ‘Dinner with Collector’ to Ease Stress of Coaching Students; to have in a hostel every Friday to listen to their mind and heart
- INS Sandhayak, Indian Navy’s First Survey Vessel, Joins Naval Force; Sandhayak is powered by two diesel engines and has a speed capacity which exceeds 18 knots
- A complete shutdown was observed across Ladakh as thousands marched demanding statehood and constitutional protections under the sixth schedule for the Union Territory
- PayTM Karo: More than 1,000 users were found to have linked the same Permanent Account Number (PAN) to their accounts. The compliance submitted by the bank was found to be incorrect during verification processes conducted by both the RBI and auditors
- NIA Busts Cross-border Weapon Smuggling Network in Mizoram; Key Accused Lalngaihawma Arrested
- Delhi HC: CBI not completely exempted under RTI Act, permitted to furnish info on allegations of corruption
- Kerala: Union Minister Meenakshi Lekhi Hits Out at Audience for Not Chanting ‘Bharat Mata Ki Jai’; A visibly irked Lekhi asked them whether Bharat was not their mother and even suggested a woman, who was reluctant to raise the slogan, to leave the venue
- Himachal: MeT Issues Orange Warning of Heavy Snowfall, 4 NH Among 485 Roads Blocked; Light Rainfall, Gusty Winds Push Mercury Down in Delhi-NCR; Flight Ops Affected
- DGGI busts 1,700 fake ITC cases worth Rs. 18,000 crore in Apr-Dec, arrests 98; In one case, a firm in Haryana generated E-way bills and created Rs. 1,100 crore fraudulent ITC
- Experts Claim Israel Destroyed Buildings in a Bid to Create Buffer Zones inside Gaza; Rafah Turning into Pressure Cooker of Despair as Israel Plans to Enter Area Teeming with Displaced Palestinians; Hamas Deploys Police, Distributes Funds in Sign of Resurgence in Gaza Areas Israeli Troops Have Left
- Delhi Airport’s CAT III-Enabled Runway Becomes Operational, To Ease Delays Due To Fog; re-carpeted runway at the Delhi airport will increase the passenger handling capacity of the three terminals to 100 million passengers per annum
- Michael Jordan’s Championship Shoes Sold For Record $8MN At Auction; As part of Sotheby’s “The Dynasty Collection,” the six unique trainers that Mr Jordan wore throughout his six NBA championship victories with the Chicago Bulls in the 1990s were put up for sale
- India may launch carbon capture policy to exploit vast coal resources; Govt raises windfall tax on petroleum crude to Rs 3,200/tonne; Union Govt likely to achieve ₹1.2 lakh crore revenue target from telecom sector
- BJP MLA, Who Opened Fire at Shinde’s Man, Sent to Custody Till Feb 14; Victim Critical; says CM Shinde made him criminal
- Netizens Slam Poonam Pandey For Her Death Stunt, Call It New Low; Maharashtra MLC Seeks Action Against Poonam Pandey for Spreading Fake News
- Ashok Leyland hands over keys of 14T Boss Electric truck to Billion E-Mobility; BMW targets affluent customers in India’s emerging EV market; VECV forays into small commercial vehicle segment; Toyota to outshine rivals as more consumers opt for hybrids amid EV slowdown
- 46 reported dead in Chile as forest fires move into densely populated central areas; El Nino weather pattern caused droughts, hotter than usual temp along the west of South America this year, increasing the risk of forest fires; Prez Boris Declares Emergency
- Days after backward leader Karpoori Thakur was conferred Bharat Ratna, Hindutva icon L K Advani nominated for Bharat Ratna; take recipient count to 50
- US, Britain wage strikes against Iran-linked Houthis in Yemen; US says downed 8 drones off Yemen, hit 4; An Iranian-backed militia official downplays the US strikes in Iraq, hints at de-escalation
- Joe Biden wins South Carolina’s Democratic primary as he gears up for his reelection bid defeated the other long-shot Democrats Dean Phillips and author Marianne Williamson
- In a historic moment after the end of a two-year boycott, the North Ireland’s government named Sinn Fein politician, Michelle O’Neill, as their first nationalist leader
- “Get Ready…” Ukrainian Spy Chief Warns Russia, Reveals MAGURA V5 USV Took Down Ivanovets Corvette; Russia Blames Ukraine For Fire At Oil Refinery | Kyiv Can Retake Donetsk But Not Crimea, Says Poland
- Today’s Word – Qualificator – One who prepares ecclesiastical cases for trial