NEWS DIGEST to start the DAY – 5 March – 5 Mins read
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- Gurugram: Five people started throwing up blood, reported a burning sensation in their mouths after eating mouth freshener at Laforestta Cafe
- Lunch Break: SBI requested SC to extend the deadline till June 30 for giving information about electoral bonds to EC against Deadline of Mar 8
- Spanish Woman Gang Rape: HC Takes Suo Motu Cognizance, Says Such Crime Can Tarnish India’s Image Across Globe
- Nikki Haley’s symbolic victory in Washington DC comes just ahead a decisive day in the long US nominating process – Super Tuesday, in which 15 states and one territory vote; Trump Wins Colorado Ballot Disqualification Case At US Supreme Court
- Pakistan High Commission Issues 112 Visas To Indian Pilgrims To Visit Temples; wished the pilgrims a spiritually rewarding yatra and safe journey
- Apple Hit With Over $ 1.95BN EU Antitrust Fine for preventing Spotify, other music streaming services from informing users of payment options outside its App Store
- Vietnamese Capital Hanoi Tops List Of Most Polluted Cities; PM2.5 in the air were at 187 micrograms per cubic metre
- Google-Backed Startup Gravity Mobility Opens US’ Fastest EV Charger To Public In New York; Major fleet operators will have access to 24 of Gravity’s 500 KW chargers
- Govt allocates over Rs 4,400Cr to Apple, Samsung & other smartphone manufacturers under PLI scheme
- India in talks with Venezuela, Guyana for crude oil amid OPEC+ production cuts; source oil from Venezuela in lieu of stuck dividends worth $600MN
- Maldives To Get Free Military Assistance From China Amid Row With India; details of the defence cooperation agreement not provided; India’s New Strategic Base to Boost Naval Presence Near Maldives
- Church Of England Urged To Give $1.27BN To Pay For Slavery Ties; experts advising the church on the initiative concluded that the financial commitment was “insufficient” for achieving “true justice, reparation, healing
- ISRO Chief Somanath’s Cancer Diagnosis Came On India’s Maiden Solar Mission Aditya L1’s Launch Day
- Calcutta HC: Addressing an unknown lady, whether a police constable or not, on the street by a man, drunken or nor, with the word “darling” is patently offensive and the word used essentially is a sexually coloured remark Under Section 354A of IPC
- India expects investment of about $4.95BN from companies to build natural gas pipeline infrastructure in its northeastern states, Kashmir and Ladakh
- Children Starving To Death In Northern Gaza Hospitals; Foreign Worker Killed in Rocket Strike As US Pushes Israel-Hezbollah Truce, IDF Raids Ramallah
- French lawmakers approved a bill that makes abortion a constitutional right, a world first that has garnered overwhelming public support; Vatican Says No ‘Right to Take Life’ over abortion vote
- Haiti Orders Night Curfew after More Than 4,000 Prisoners Escape Nation’s Two Main Jails
- Political Churn In Nepal as PM ‘Prachanda’ Shifts Alliance, Forms New Govt With Ex-Premier Oli’s Party
- UN Rights Chief Urges End to ”Repression” of Independent Voices in Russia After Navalny’s Death; 43 Countries Demand International Probe Into Navalny’s Death
- ATC logs $322 mn India goodwill impairment charge for 2023; Nokia, Sterlite Technologies collaborate to enhance digital solutions for govt, enterprises
- Rays Power Infra bags 3 solar projects of 520 MWp; Tata, Mahindra, and Ola eye double benefit of Auto PLI and FAME with early approvals; Peak power demand estimated to rise 7% to 260 GW this summer; Swan Energy’s LNG arm prepays Rs 2,206Cr debt
- Banks’ NPAs at record lows as recoveries up; 70% users say will stop using UPI if fees levied; After changes at the helm, NARCL goes on a bad-loan lapping spree
- Tata Motors’ board approves demerging CV, PV businesses into two separate listed companies; Panel to examine auto cos’ requests for quarterly incentives, more components under PLI
- Today’s Word – Undecennial – Happening every eleven years
