NEWS DIGEST to start the DAY – 14 March – 5 Mins read
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- Election Commission To Disclose Electoral Bonds Data On Time, Says CEC Rajiv Kumar; 22,217 Electoral Bonds Purchased, 22,030 Redeemed By Political Parties’: SBI To SC
- CJI DY Chandrachud Facilitates Court Cook’s Daughter Pragya Who Bagged Scholarship in Top US Universities – the University of California and the University of Michigan
- Pharma Firms Can No Longer Offer Travel Perks, Gifts to Doctors as UnionGovt Makes New Marketing Code Mandatory; Pharmaceutical bodies welcome move
- Maharashtra Cabinet Approves Proposal to Change British-era Names of 8 Railway Stations in Mumbai
- Farmers ‘Mahapanchayat’ at Ramlila Maidan: Delhi Police Allows Gathering of 5,000, No Tractors Allowed; Brace for Slow Traffic: Noida Police to Commuters Ahead of Farmers’ Stir
- CBI Probes Misuse of Body Scanner X-ray at Mumbai Airport Amid Allegations of Extortion, Corruption
- _Union Govt Proposes Ban on Import, Breeding, Selling of ‘Ferocious’ Dog Breeds
- MHA Writes to States Ahead of Campaigning for Lok Sabha Polls to Prevent Rerun of 2022 Breach in PM’s Security; SC To Hear Plea On Election Commissioners’ Appointments On Friday_
- Karnataka Drought: Special Prayers In Mosques During Ramadan, Poojas In Temples For ‘Good Rain’
- US House Overwhelmingly Passes TikTok Ban Bill, Big Setback For Chinese Video-sharing app; Biden’s fraying coalition and Trump’s struggle with moderates: AP data shows nominees’ challenges
- Hunter Biden gun case could go to trial as soon as June — if judge refuses motions to dismiss, Hunter Biden Rebuffs Republicans’ Invitation To Appear For A Public Hearing
- IMF to Hold Crucial Talks with Pakistan Over Release of Final $1.1B Tranche of $3B Bailout
- China Echoes India’s Tune on Border Issue, Hopes to Find ‘Mutually Acceptable’ Solution Soon
- British PM forced to defend the governing Conservative Party even as he admitted one of the party’s biggest donor’s comments targeted at an Opposition Labour Party MP were racist
- Russia “Repels Notional Enemy Aerial Attacks” Amid NATO Drills, Mounts Naval Drills With China, Iran; Putin Says Russian Nuclear Weapons ‘More Advanced’ Than in US; Germany’s Scholz Defends His Refusal to Send Ukraine Taurus Missiles, Says Prudence is a Virtue
- IDF Drone Attack Kills Hamas Member In Lebanon, UN Alleges Deadly Israeli Strike On Gaza Food Aid; Staffer Killed In Strike
- EU Approves Law To Protect Journalists From Political Interference; law includes protections for the secrecy of journalists’s sources and a ban on using spyware against journalists
- Was Let Down…”: Nepal PM Dahal Wins Parliamentary Vote Of Confidence, 3rd In 14 Months; week after he formed his 3rd coalition in just over a year to head a Govt which is dominated by liberal communists
- The Treated Discharge from Japan’s Ruined Fukushima Nuclear Plant is Safe, IAEA Chief Says on Visit
- Adidas Reports First Loss In Over 30 Years As Kanye West Fallout Weighs; ended contract after he triggered an outcry with a series of anti-Semitic social media posts
- Bird flu, a disease known as H5N1, has been gaining attention lately as scientists, governments, and conspiracy theorists gear up for potential pandemics; warning from a scientist suggests that another pandemic might already be underway
- Simon Hardy, a British Boeing 777 pilot, Claims MH370 Was “Buried In An Ocean Trench By Pilot; suggests the flight’s pre-departure documents hint at a deliberate act
- RBI Asks These South Indian Bank & Federal Bank To Stop Adding Customers To Co-Branded Credit Cards; Paytm Payments Bank To Shut Down After March 15
- DoT abolishes wireless operating licenses for ease of doing biz; Airtel, Jio hand out handset offers for 5G takeoff; Investors warm up to Vi, but put the call on hold amid stock fluctuation
- Tata Motors signs MoU with Tamil Nadu govt for manufacturing plant; to invest Rs 9,000 crore over 5 years
- Railways raises FY25 loco production target by 27%; Cabinet approves Lajpat Nagar to Saket G-Block and Inderlok to Indraprastha Delhi Metro corridors
- Dr Reddy’s gets Rs 74.22 cr tax demand from GST authority; Panel to review prices of drugs, medical devices; Zydus launches anti-cancer generic drug olaparib in India
- Govt announces Rs 500 cr scheme to promote e-mobility; BluPine Energy secures Rs 1,260 cr loan for wind project in Gujarat; Delay in DIPAM nod holds up Indian Oil’s Mercator buyout; Private oil companies grab bigger share of aviation fuel market
- RBI imposes penalty on Bank of India, Bandhan Bank; NCLT directs IIHL to complete Rel Capital’s resolution plan within 90 days; Reliance to buy 13% of Paramount’s stake in Viacom18 for Rs 4,286Cr
- Today’s Word – Dandle – move baby up & down in a playful or affectionate way