NEWS DIGEST to start the DAY – 7 Aug – 5 Mins read
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- Historic! Vinesh Phogat First Indian Woman To Enter Wrestling Final At Olympics; Assured To Win Medal; India to Fight For Bronze After 2-3 Defeat to Germany in Men’s Hockey SF
- 12.5% without, 20% with Indexation’: Govt Proposes LTCG Tax Relief for Property Owners by Offering Choice; 5,200 Cases Filed under PMLA since 2014, But Convictions Only in 40
- Bangladesh: Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus To Head Govt Amid Unrest; US Revokes Sheikh Hasina’s Visa After Bangladesh Ouster As Ex-PM Seeks Asylum In The West; Multiple Forces Toppled Govt; Border Remains Open For Medical Needs Despite Import-export Suspension; IT, Foreign Ministers Detained While Trying To Flee Country Amid Unrest
- Indian In Touch With Bangladesh Military Leadership, Has Urged for Peace, End to Violence; Hopeful about Ties with New Bangladesh Regime; After Hasina, Protesters To Take On Army As Interim Govt Formation Gets Delayed?; US vs China Tussle for Control over Bangladesh Influenced Hasina’s Exit; “19,000 Indians In Bangladesh, Of Which 9,000 Are Students
- Tarang Shakti, the IAF organised multinational exercise that will see the participation of air force units including from Germany and France got underway in Tamil Nadu
- Hamas Names Yahya Sinwar As Political Chief Following Haniyeh’s Killing; Iran Probing Military Officials, “No Arrests” In Haniyeh Killing Yet, Pak To Send Tehran Missiles?; Panic in Beirut as Israeli Warplanes Break Sound Barrier 3 Times; Massive Hezbollah Drone-Rocket Attack On Israel; Biden Furious as Netanyahu Takes Advantage of US Politics to Corner Iran
- Power Finance Corporation net profit rises 24% in June quarter to ₹3,718Cr; Coal India, GAIL sign JV to set up unit to convert coal into synthetic natural gas; 5G phones capture 79% of market in Q2 as shipments surge by half; PSBs to integrate data, analytics into HR processes
- Airtel eyes Rs 300 per user revenue; to roll out fixed wireless broadband on 5G network by Sep; TRAI asks telecom firms to block bulk calls & adopt blockchain for spam control; Airtel beats street view, Q1 net surges 158%
- IFC, ADB, DEG Consortium invests $275 million in Fourth Partner Energy; Govt plans financial support to boost local shipping container manufacturing amid post-COVID shortages; To unlock full potential of Finance & IT Arms, Mahindra & Mahindra to rev up services business
- WGC announces formation of IAGES by major trade bodies to enhance transparency in gold industry; Surat diamond firm announces 10-day vacation for 50,000 employees citing recession; Tata Power partners Druk Green for hydropower project in Bhutan
- IIT Madras gets largest single donation of Rs 228Cr from alumnus Dr Krishna Chivukula; DDA to offer 40,000 flats across three housing schemes; IDFC First Bank leases 4 entire floors of office space in Mumbai’s Goregaon
- Let’s Get To Work’: Kamala Harris Picks Minnesota Governor Tim Walz As Running Mate For 2024 US Election; “Will Not Tolerate” Attacks On Troops In Middle East, Warns US
- At 38, Namal Rajapaksa To Become Youngest Candidate To Contest Sri Lanka Presidential Polls; Russian Flags At Nigeria Protests, President Warns To Punish “Treasonable Offence”; India Relaxes Travel Ban On Libya, Urges To Avoid “Non-Essential Travel
- UK Deploys 6000 New Police, Over 500 Prison Cells To Quell Riots, Slams Musk’s “Civil War” Comments; ”Help The Planet”: Climate Activists Spray-Paint Lionel Messi’s Mansion In Spain; Delta CEO Slams Microsoft As “Most Fragile” Platform After Global Outage
- Today’s Word – Mellifluous – Pleasant to hear
