NEWS DIGEST to start the DAY – 18 April – 5 Mins read
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- TikTok Routinely Sent US Data To China, Claims Report. Company Reacts calling it “fabrications from disgruntled former employees
- IPL 2024: Delhi Capitals Humble Gujarat Titans By Six Wickets As Bowlers Come To The Party, Finally
- A migrant worker from Bihar has been shot dead by terrorists in a targeted attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag; 2 Terror Suspects Arrested In J&K’s Anantnag, Arms And Ammunition Recovered; J&K Provides Rs 5 Lakh Compensation Each To Boat Tragedy Victims’ Families
- Google Lays Off Employees, Shifts Some Roles Abroad Amid Cost Cuts; affected employees will be able to apply for internal roles
- Sydney bishop brutally stabbed during a live-streamed sermon said he is recovering and forgives his attacker, declaring: “You are my son
- The highways in Dubai, clogged by flooding after about 259.5 millimetres of rain, the most since records began 75 years ago; Dubai Under Water, Metro Station Submerged, Cars Abandoned On Road
- Amsterdam Bans New Hotels As Part Of Its Fight Against Mass Tourism; want to make and keep the city liveable for residents and visitors. no over-tourism, no new hotels, and no more than 20MN hotel overnight stays by tourists
- India Will Have 17% Of Global Elderly Population By 2050; :highlights India’s rapid demographic transition, foreseeing substantial growth in the senior care sector propelled by demographic shifts, rising life expectancy, and evolving preferences among the elderly
- Google Staff Protests Company’s $1.2BN Contract With Israel, m; After US, EU To Impose New Sanctions On Iran Drone, Missile Producers; Netanyahu Says Israel Will Decide How To Respond To Iran’s attack; Palace In Gaza Where Napoleon Bonaparte Once Camped “Completely Destroyed
- EC to Keep CISF Out of Bengal’s Sitalkuchi Booth Where Firing Killed 4 in 2021 Polls; Ex-CEC S Y Quraishi Bats For More Transparency In Political Funding
- Two UNGA Presidents Bribed, Info On Dissidents Leaked, Covid Origins Report Altered’: Whistleblower Alleges China-UN Collusion
- *US Panel Compares Fentanyl Deaths To “Packed Boeing 737 crashing every day”, China Slams Blame; China’s Fighter Jets Shadow US Spy Plane Over Taiwan Hours After Defence Chiefs Talk Building Trust
- Russian Influencer, Who Exposed Baby To ‘Only Sunlight’, Jailed After Starving Son To Death; If Ukraine Had..” Zelensky Blasts Allies On “Insufficient” Air Defence As Russia Pounds Chernihiv
- Legal battle erupts over ‘Mr. Bean’ trademark; UK co gets injunction against Lonavala theme park; Complaint filed against Flipkart, BigBasket for allegedly making employees work on election day
- Jubilant gets VAI classification from USFDA for Roorkee unit; Biocon partners Biomm to commercialise diabetes drug in Brazil
- Avaada Energy bags 250 MW solar-wind project in NTPC auction; India’s power consumption rises nearly 10 pc to 70.66 bn units in first half of April
- Domestic finished steel consumption grows 13 pc to 136 MT in FY24: SteelMint; Microsoft-OpenAI’s $13-billion deal set to dodge formal EU merger probe; Reliance Consumer hits it big in 1st year which took rivals decades; co logs sales of Rs 3k cr in FY24
- Maruti Suzuki India gets revised ₹2.5 crore tax demand; MG Motor India looks to expand network in tier III, IV to drive next phase of growth; Daimler India to foray into battery electric segment with new gen eCanter
- Crude import bill down 16% in FY24; dependence increases marginally to 87.7%; Overhaul of rural roads scheme likely after polls; proposal part of govt’s Viksit Bharat by 2047 plan; Adani-EdgeConneX JV looks to juice up data centre business, plans to invest $5 bn in next 5 years
- Today’s Word – Keckle – To protect by binding with rope
