NEWS DIGEST to start the DAY – 27 Aug – 5 Mins read
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- Sometimes a good nap is enough to make you forget life’s problems. A man took this advice to a whole new level when he slept in the middle of a railway track in Prayagraj while holding an umbrella; Train Halts For Man, wakes him up and then moves on
- CCTV Recording Of Last 15 Days Missing”: Maharashtra Minister On Thane Sex Assault; Panic Buttons In Maharashtra Schools, Hostels In Wake Of Badlapur Case; Kolkata Dr Rape-Murder: Polygraph Test Flagged False, Unconvincing Answers By Main Accused Sanjay Roy
- Bullet Train: NHSRCL Launches 100-Metre ‘Make In India’ Steel Bridge In Silvassa, Fourth Out Of The 28 Planned
- 4,000-year-old stone cupules from the megalithic era, possibly dug to indicate a funeral or ritual, were discovered in Dindigul, Tamil Nadu
- In Bengal, Raiganj University Devises Bandages Made From Silk Cocoon; bandages are very good for patients who have suffered burns
- Howrah Girl Susmita Debnath Wins Gold At Asia Pacific Yoga competition; overcame financial crises to win a double medal in the held in Sri Lanka
- Ladakh Gets 5 New Districts: Zanskar, Drass, Sham, Nubra And Changthang for “bolstering governance in every nook and cranny
- Man Claims IndiGo flight from Kolkata to Guwahati Lost Bag With Items Of ₹ 45,000; Gave Compensation Of 2,450 for his loss; SEBI Notice To Paytm On 2.1Cr Employee Stock Options To CEO
- Heavy Rain In Gujarat Causes Massive Flooding, 13 NDRF Teams Deployed; Delhi Records Max Temp Of 35.2 Deg, Light Rain Likely; Heavy Rainfall Triggers Flood-like Situation In Kutch, Gandhinagar Inundated; IMD Issues Red Alert; Gujarat Witness Severe Waterlogging
- Chhatrapati Shivaji Statue Collapses, Descendent Says basically shapeless and not according to sculpture; Erected In Haste”; Inaugurated by PM in Dec 2023
- Indian Navy’s frontline warship INS ‘Mumbai’ docked at the port of Colombo, on a day when three Chinese Navy vessels berthed at the same harbour in Sri Lanka
- Invidi partners Hathway, DEN to introduce targeted advertising on digital cable; Blackstone, GIC among 10 bidders in fray for LOGOS India’s three assets; Cathay Cargo seeks more liberal aviation policy; Small finance banks credit growth expected to slow down to 26% this fiscal
- BHEL secures Rs 11,000Cr contract for three supercritical power projects from Adani Power; Independent natural gas transport system operator likely soon; FSSAI withdraws advisory on removal of claims of ‘A1′, A2’ types of milk, milk products
- Canada imposes a 100% tariff on imports of Chinese-made electric vehicles; KPI Green Energy gets LoIs for 13.30 MW green energy projects; India adds record 15 GW solar capacity in Jan-Jun
- Medi Assist acquires Fairfax-backed Paramount TPA for Rs 312Cr; Aurobindo, Glenmark, FDC recall products in US over manufacturing issues: USFDA; Bombay HC grants temporary relief to Burger King in trademark dispute against Pune namesake
- In Phone Call With Biden, PM Modi Discusses Ukraine Peace Efforts, Safety Of Bangladesh’s Hindus; ‘Time To Invest In Canadian Youth’: Trudeau Says His Govt Will Cut Down On Low-Wage, Foreign Workforce
- Australia Offers US New Army Launchpad, RAAF Tindal To Host B-52 Bombers To ‘Counter’ China Threat; Kim Tests ‘Suicide Drone’ ‘Sent’ By Russia, Plans To Deploy 250 Missile Launchers On Seoul Border; Russian Missile Barrage Triggers Blackouts In Ukrainian Cities, Zelensky Says Time For Action Is Now
- Jewish Terrorism In West Bank Out Of Control’: Israel Shin Bet Chief Bar On Extremist Group ‘Hilltop Youth; Israel Strikes Gaza Strip Day After Truce Talks Amid Escalation Of Hostilities With Lebanon; Media Groups Urge EU To Sanction Israel For Death Of Journalists In Gaza
- Gunmen shot and killed at least 22 people in southwest Pakistan on Monday, after forcing them out of vehicles and checking their ethnicity
- Today’s Word – Garrulous – Excessively talkative, especially on trivial matters.
