NEWS DIGEST to start the DAY – 1 April – 5 Mins read
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- Bengaluru Doctor Hits Out At HDFC Over Spam Calls For Loans, Bank Responds for which mentioned that he had complained earlier but received ‘verbose, non-sensical” reply
- India Zindabad’ Chants By 23-Member Pak Crew After Navy Executes Daring Anti-Piracy Rescue
- Came From Mars?”: Man Takes Uber Auto For ₹ 62, Gets ₹ 7.66 Cr Bill; While the waiting time cost was ₹ 5,99,09189, ₹ 75 was deducted as a promotion cost
- Cyber Slaves’ Detail Ordeal – 12-Hour Work, No Food, Rest Until Targets Met; Sheer scale of the fraud – Govt pegs the proceeds of crime generated over the past six months at a whopping ₹ 500 crore – prompted the two countries to join forces to bring it all down
- Madhya Pradesh minister’s son booked for assaulting couple; 4 cops suspended for manhandling him
- 4 killed, 70 injured as a storm wreaked havoc in parts of Jalpaiguri district in northern West Bengal; Landslides Triggered By Rains Block Jammu-Srinagar NH; Heavy Rains Lash Assam, Manipur As Many Houses, Crops Damaged
- Parts of Europe were clouded by an exceptionally rare haze of dust swept up from the Sahara desert; The dust cast an orange tinge in the skies over parts of France, Switzerland and southern Germany; Canada’s Mild Winter Disrupts Key Ice Road To Remote Arctic Diamond Mines
- Pope presides over Easter Vigil, delivers 10-minute homily after skipping Good Friday at last minute
- ED attaches aircraft, land, flats worth over Rs 29Cr of ex-TMC MP’s firm (the Alchemist Group.) in money laundering case
- Plans under way to make Mumbai first tri-service common defence station; Logistics to repairs to supplies, Army, Navy, IAF facilities will be combined
- Toll Charges To Go Up By 18% On Mumbai’s Bandra-Worli Sea Link From April 1; Unfazed by slow start, AC industry expects double-digit growth, over 11.5 mn unit sales this season
- “We Have Strong Case”: Zomato To Appeal Against ₹ 23 Cr GST Notice; Expecting Refund Of ₹ 6,329 Crore From IT Dept, Says Infosys
- Just 5 per cent may purchase electric cars this year, most want EVs under Rs 10 lakh finds Survey; Panasonic to form JV with Indian Oil to manufacture cylindrical lithium-ion batteries in India; Govt EV push, FAME II ending March 31st 2024, FAME III likely in main budget in July
- NTPC logs highest-ever power generation of 422 bn units in FY24; Gas price for Reliance trimmed to $9.87; rate for gas that feeds CNG, PNG supplies still at $6.5; NTPC permanently closed 220 MW Barauni Stage-I project
- Guwahati airport hit by heavy rain, part of ceiling collapses; Sudden rain, storm damage Guwahati airport, several flights diverted; Vistara to commence two daily services in Bengaluru-Thiruvananthapuram sector; AAI upgrades Port Blair’s VSI Airport from grade III to II9
- British International Investment explores more exposure to India’s affordable housing, MSME sectors; HDFC Bank proposes to sell its subsidiary HDFC Education; BoI raises lending rate by 10 basis points
- Thousands in Israel Demand End To Gaza War on Land Day; Palestinian Teen Shot Dead During Israeli West Bank Raid; US Has Agreed To Send More Bombs, Warplanes To Israel; Netanyahu To Undergo Hernia Surgery, Yariv Levin To Serve As Israel’s Acting PM; 2nd Humanitarian Aid Truck From Cyrus
- Ex Advisor Jabs Trump – “He’s A Property Developer, For God’s Sake”; he “hasn’t got the brains” to helm a dictatorship; Trump Video Of “Hog-Tied” Biden On Pickup Truck Draws Massive Flak
- Cash-Strapped Pak Bans Red Carpets At Official Events as part of austerity measures to cut down unnecessary expenditures in the cash-strapped nation
- Death of 6 Latino workers who were fixing potholes when a Baltimore bridge collapsed highlights the crucial role immigrants play in keeping US running; Rescue Workers To Lift First Piece Of Collapsed US Bridge
- NATO Moves Closer To Russia As Netherlands Set To Deploy Patriots In Lithuania Amid Rising Tensions; “No Decision” On Future Of US Troops In Niger As Russia, China Aim At Oil, Security In African State
- IPL 2024: Delhi Capitals survive MS Dhoni cameo to beat Chennai Super Kings by 20 runs; Abdul Samad and Shabaz Ahmed chipped in with cameos to help Gujarat Titans beat Sunrisers Hyderabad by 7Wkts
Today’s Word – Valentine – Of birds, to sing to a mate
