NEWS DIGEST to start the DAY – 28 Jun – 5 Mins read
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- T20 WC: Rohit Sharma, Axar Patel help India crush England by 68 runs, final with South Africa who bundled Afghan; Rohit Sharma 2nd batsman after Gayle (63) to hit 50 Sixes in World Cup Match
- Report, titled “AI at Work: Friend and Foe,” by Boston Consulting Group (BCG), indicates that 54% of Indian respondents ranked confidence in their top two sentiments towards AI at work
- Army engineers of Trishakti Corps constructed a 70 feet Bailey Bridge on Gangtok’s Dikchu-Sanklang road within 72 hours to restore connectivity to areas cut off due to recent floods in Sikkim
- CBI Makes First Arrests In Bihar In NEET-UG Paper Leak Case; Congress’s Student Wing Storms Exam Body NTA Office, Lock It From Inside
- Another Bridge Collapses In Bihar’s Kishanganj District, Fourth In A Week; The 70-meter bridge was built on a tributary of the Kankai River and connected Bahadurganj and Dighalbank blocks
- Weekly Spending on Vegetables Increased by 25-100% For 7 in 10 Consumers Over Past Few Weeks
- New Strain Of Mpox Causing Miscarriages, Killing Children, Warn Scientists; Unlike previous outbreaks in the central African country, the virus was being transmitted via sex
- Army Chief Flags Off Motorcycle Expedition On 25 Years Of Kargil War Win; commenced on 12th June 2024 from – Dinjan in the East, Dwarka in the West, and Dhanushkodi in the South
- Part Of Fabric Canopy Collapses At Jabalpur Airport, Crushes Parked Car; Sensex Breaches 79,000 Level, Nifty Crosses 24,000 For 1st Time Ever; TPG Capital acquires 60% stake in digital services firm Altimetrik
- USCIRF Report on Minorities in India Superficial, Based on Social Media Noise; Union Govt rejects report
- Financial System Resilient, Banking NPAs At Multi-Year Low Of 2.8%; 25% Of iPhone Maker Foxconn’s New Hires In India Are Married Women; India Imposes Anti-Dumping Duties On 3 Chinese Products; ‘FinFluencers’ Face SEBI Heat As Markets Regulator Tightens Rules
- Sunita Williams’ scheduled return to Earth has been delayed once again after the spacecraft in which she travelled to space, the Boeing Starliner, faced a series of technical glitches
- Israeli Troops Rush Into Gaza Neighbourhood, Order Palestinians To Go South; Highly Misleading”: Israel Slams UN-Backed Gaza Hunger Report; Exercise Caution”: India To Its Citizens In Lebanon Over Tensions With Israel; IDF Simulates Clash With Hezbollah In Lebanon | Israel Faces “Rocket Threat” From West Bank
- RBI expresses concern over credit growth, says expansion of above 18% may create risk; BHEL bags Rs 13,300Cr order to set up 1600 MW-thermal power project; Wind power generation picks up pace in TN; clean energy meets one-third of state’s power demand; After installing solar plants atop houses, Goa consumers struggle to get Govt subsidy
- Bank Unions write to Finance Minister for merger of RRBs with Sponsor Banks; Indian regulator says 36% of inspected drug-making units had to be shut; L&T hit by ‘severe’ skilled manpower shortage: 45,000 engineers & techies needed; Auto sector sees resilient two-wheeler growth amidst mixed performance in PVs and CVs for June 2024
- On Everest’s sacred slopes, climate change is thinning snow and ice, increasingly exposing the bodies of hundreds of mountaineers who died chasing their dream to summit the world’s highest mountain
- Time Magazine Signs Multi-Year Content Deal With ChatGPT Maker OpenAI; Chinese AI Startups Rush To Offset OpenAI’s Plans To Curb API Access; In battle with GPay, PhonePe and Paytm, Amazon adds ₹600Cr to India payments business; irtel’s Nxtra to become 100 pc renewable energy data centre company
- China’s Communist Party Expels 2 Former Defence Ministers Over Corruption; Mubita Nawa – Top Candidate For Interpol Chief Accused Of Kidnapping 2 Indian Businessmen
- Space Station Astronauts Forced To Shelter After Russian Satellite Breaks Up; Space X To Help Discard NASA’s International Space Station By 2030
- “Politically Motivated, Unfounded”: India Slams Pak At UN Over J&K Remark; “US Wants to Drag India Into Anti-China Project,” Russia Blasts West’s Attempt to Undermine “Troika”; US Has ‘Some Concerns’ Over India-Russia Military Engagement
- North Korea successfully tested its multiple-warhead missile capability, as dozens more trash-laden balloons from Pyongyang landed in the South
- US voters see Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump as the better candidate for the economy but prefer his Democratic rival President Joe Biden’s approach on preserving democracy
- Today’s Word – Yaw – To move unsteadily side to side; to rotate about a vertical axis
