Daily Curated News – 429

November 25, 2024 0 Comments

NEWS DIGEST to start the DAY – 25 Nov – 5 Mins read
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  1. PSLV to launch two satellites under Proba-3 mission on Dec 4; designed to study the solar corona – the outer layer of the Sun’s atmosphere
  2. Study shows COVID infection may reduce cancer size by activating special monocytes that can fight both COVID and cancer cells
  3. Jiribam killings: Autopsy reports of 3-year-old, his mother, grandmother indicate they were shot; Schools, colleges to reopen in Manipur’s Imphal Valley, Jiribam; Manipur Cops Walk 3 Hours To Raze Illegal Poppy Farms, Face “90 Armed Miscreants”, Turn Back
  4. Nijjar murder case: Canada invokes direct indictment, trial against four Indians to proceed without preliminary hearing; case will now proceed directly to Supreme Court
  5. Over six lakh devotees visit Sabarimala in nine days; revenue touches Rs 41 crore
  6. 3 Dead, Over 30 Cops Injured: Violence In UP’s Sambhal Over Mosque Survey; contentious legal battle over claims that it was built on the site of a Hindu temple
  7. Study: Standing with improper posture, such as putting all weight on one leg or leaning on a flat surface, can lead to sciatica and scoliosis
  8. Betrayed’: India leads revolt at COP; Cop29 talks end with measly $300 billion deal
  9. Digital arrest: Noida woman loses ₹34 lakh after receiving fake ED notices; parcel with her name on it, had been sent from Mumbai to Iran
  10. Should Former Judges Join Politics? Former CJI DY Chandrachud asserted he would not do anything that would cast doubt on his work and the integrity of the judicial system
  11. Air India Express increases flight operations from NE destinations; India’s 26 major listed realty firms sell Rs 35,000Cr worth properties in Q2 – Godrej Properties at top; US-based State Street leases Brookfield Properties’ office tower near Mumbai’s BKC to set up GCC
  12. HDFC Bank puts Rs 12,000Cr car loans for sale; Abundantia Entertainment scouts for strategic partner to raise Rs 200 to Rs 250Cr; Vodafone Idea misses Rs 350Cr bank guarantee payment; may not face penal action
  13. Hero MotoCorp US partner in advanced stage of developing mid-sized electric bike; Reliance’s refining margins recover but retail remains uncertain; RBI, Maldives Monetary Authority sign pact to promote use of local currencies
  14. New bill proposes multiple nominees for bank Fixed Deposits to ease fund distribution after death; Gold holds up incremental value of forex reserves
  15. Israeli-Moldovan citizen missing in UAE, suspected terror incident under investigation; Hezbollah Fires “250 Rockets, Long-range Missiles” at Tel Aviv, IDF Hits “command Centres” in Beirut; Iran vows response to Israeli airstrikes amid escalating tensions
  16. Stanford’s Jay Bhattacharya emerges as top pick for Trump to be NIH director; Trump taps project 2025 influencers for key roles in second administration; Republican Rand Paul opposes Trump talk of using military in deportations
  17. 1st Test, Day 3: Jasprit Bumrah Strikes Twice As India Reduce Australia To 12/3 At Stumps; Virat Kohli Leaves Behind Sir Don Bradman With Historic 30th Test Century In Perth Test
  18. Today’s Word – Recalcitrant – Having an obstinately uncooperative attitude