NEWS DIGEST to start the DAY – 1 Jul – 5 Mins read
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- As Parliament Resumes, NEET Row, Agnipath Scheme Likely To Take Centre Stage; Colonial-Era IPC Out, New Criminal Laws Take Effect Today
- Army Inducts First-Ever Indigenous Chip-Based 4G Mobile Base Station; Weighing just 7 kgs, Sahyadri NIB systems provide high-quality secure wireless communication for audio, video and data applications
- Rise of NEET influencers. They’re filing PILs, forming WhatsApp groups, online communities; NEET-UG Exam Malpractice: CBI Arrests Private School Owner From Godhra; UG 2024 retest result declared; Govt may ditch pen-and-paper method, hold NEET-UG exams in online mode; Pvt Medical College may see an influx after NEET controversy
- Uday Reddy – Indian-Origin Man In UK Allegedly Incited Communities In Manipur, Case Filed; Kuki Group – The demand for a Union Territory carved out of Manipur by the Kuki tribes is due to “necessity” after the Kukis were ethnically cleansed out of the state capital Imphal
- General Upendra Dwivedi Takes Charge As The 30th Chief Of Army Staff; served as VC of Army Staff from Feb 2024 to June 2024; served as IGAR (GOC) and Sector Commander Assam Rifles; also commanded Rising Star Corps and Northern Army (2022-2024)
- Amarnath Yatra Begins With Over 13,000 Pilgrims Visiting Holy Cave On Day One; The Yatra started early morning from the twin tracks — the traditional 48-km Nunwan-Pahalgam route in Anantnag and the 14-km shorter but steeper Baltal route in Ganderbal
- Massive Avalanche Near Kedarnath Dham, None Hurt; Assam Flood Situation Worsens, Death Count Rises To 44, Over 2.6 Lakh Affected; Heavy Rains expected In Delhi For Next Two Days; Car Falls Into A Massive Crater After Road Caves In Gujarat’s Gandhinagar
- Bridge In Bihar’s Thakurganj Sinks, Sixth In 10 Days; located in Khoshi Dangi, built in 2007-2008 from MP fund But today, it could not withstand the pressure of water
- Gujarat Govt Partners With IBM To Establish AI Cluster In GIFT City; Mumbai, Delhi See Strong Growth In Prime Property Prices Globally; Signature Global reports Rs 2,700Cr sale from Gurgaon project; Tight liquidity forces banks to tap debt markets, shell out more; Banks scanning proprietor A/Cs to spot ‘money mules
- Heavy Battles, Bombardment Hit Gaza City Shujaiya For Fourth Day – Israeli tanks surround homes; 40 Hamas Operatives Killed in Shejaiya Offensive says IDF; Israeli Ministry Announces New Urban District Plan In North Gaza; From civilian ‘bubbles’ to Arab coalitions, Israel said weighing Gaza post-war schemes
- TISS takes back termination letter of over 100 faculty members; announces extra funds for salary; Spectrum auction: DoT to issue demand note to Airtel, Vodafone Idea and Jio this week for payment
- Isolated Macron Stung By French Voters’ Revenge In Snap Elections; Far Right Wins 1st Round Of Election; Rishi Sunak, Keir Starmer Hit Temple Trail To Woo British Hindu Voters
- South Africa Govt Formed After Tough Coalition Deal With Opposition receiving 12 out of 32 portfolios following tough coalition negotiations after ruling ANC lost outright parliamentary majority
- Swarm” Of Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Steel Mill In Overnight Raid; “Hostile State Actors”: UK Warns Of Russian Interference In General Election
- 2024’s First Hurricane, ‘Beryl’, Bears Down On Caribbean; would become a “dangerous major hurricane” by the time it hit Caribbean communities; Indian team struck
- BCCI Announces Prize Money Of Rs 125 Crore For Team India After Winning T20 World Cup 2024 Title
- Today’s Word – Bedizen – dress up or decorate gaudily.