NEWS DIGEST to start the DAY – 4 Jul – 5 Mins read
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- CBI Arrests Co-Conspirator From Jharkhand In NEET-UG Paper Leak Case; UG Counselling 2024 starts from July 6
- Hathras – Pushing By Baba’s Security, Slippery Slope Led To Stampede; Black Commandos’, Women’s Army Protect UP Godman Bhole Baba 24X7; Stampede Due To Anti-Social Elements”: ‘Godman’ On Deaths; 2 Congregations Of ‘Bhole Baba’ In Agra Cancelled After Tragedy
- Driver’s Quick Action Helped Avert Kanchankanya Express Accident; At the level crossing, the driver immediately noticed that the rail gates had not been lowered; negligent railway staff was responsible
- Traffic Violators On Mysuru-Bengaluru National Highway 275 Now Get SMS Alerts; system has proven effective, collecting fines totalling Rs 8.99 crore in just one month
- Maharashtra has reported eight cases of Zika virus till July 2. Of these, six are from Pune, one each from Kolhapur and Sangamner, and 2 are pregnant women; Govt Issues Advisory To All States
- BHU Doctors Remove 25 Paise Coin Stuck In Man’s Windpipe For 8 Years in a procedure that lasted for 20 minutes
- 11 Animals Drown, 56 Rescued In Kaziranga National Park; Five Killed, Widespread Damage In Nagaland Due To Rain-Related Incidents; In Bengal’s Kalimpong, 27 School Kids Rescued From Van Stuck In Flash Flood
- Mcap of BSE-listed Firms Hit All-time High of Rs 445.43 Lakh Crore Amid Record Rally in Stocks; Indian Railways’ Freight Earnings Shoot Up By 11.1% In June; Online Food Delivery Market To Grow 18% To 2 Lakh Crore By 2030; Vodafone UK may offer Rs 2,000Cr equity topup to Vi
- S&P: India’s Rating Upgrade Possible In Next 24 Months If Fiscal Deficit Falls To 4%; Warning letter: USFDA pulls up Sun Pharma for manufacturing issues at Dadra facility; DGCA seeks report from Air India related to chartered Barbados flight
- Indiabulls Housing Finance rebrands itself, name changed to Sammaan Capital; Star Health aims to double Gross Written Premium to Rs 30,000Cr in 4Yrs; RBI tells banks to find ways to bridge the gap between credit and deposit growth
- RBI Governor urges banks to step up efforts against ‘mule accounts’ & intensify customer awareness initiatives; NABARD partners with Online PSB Loans Ltd to digitalize Jan Suraksha Schemes for regional rural banks; India asks utilities to order $33BN in equipment this year to boost coal power output
- Volvo to launch only EVs in India, plans one new car every year; Mahindra & Mahindra selects ABB technology for new EV paint facility; Coal production from captive, commercial mines up 35% in Q1
- Sulawesi, Indonesian – Scientists discovered artwork depicting three human-like figures interacting with a wild pig in what they have determined is world’s oldest-known confidently dated cave painting – created at least 51,200 years ago
- Dangerous Skin Diseases Spreading Among Malnourished Children In Gaza; 1.5Lac people in the Palestinian territory contracted skin diseases due to the squalid conditions since the Israel-Hamas war
- Indonesia: Woman Goes Out To Buy Medicine For Sick Child, Python Eats Her; This the second reported python killing in Indonesia’s South Sulawesi province
- China-Russia Ties At High Level”: Xi After Meeting “Old Friend” Putin; Moscow Swelters At 32 Degree Celsius, Beats Record Set In 1917
- China Seizes Taiwan Boat For Illegal Fishing, Blocks Rescue Mission; Taipei Seeks Explanation; Philippines Vows “Relentlessness” In Protecting Its Interests After “Frank Discussions” With China
- Delta Flight Makes Emergency Landing After Passengers Served ‘Contaminated’ Food; airline has not disclosed how the contamination was detected, nor have they provided information on how many of the 277 passengers consumed the meal
- UK Polls Set To Deliver More Diverse Parliament, Many British Indian MPs; 1st Time Immigrant Voters Hope To Influence Change In UK Elections; I Couldn’t Say No’: Boris Johnson’s Suprise Tory Comeback Fires Up Rishi Sunak Poll Campaign
- Today’s Word – Ecardinate – Without hinges
