NEWS DIGEST to start the DAY – 29 Nov – 5 Mins read
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- India Tests 3,500-km Range Nuclear-Capable Missile, Launched From Submarine; A successful K-4 missile test will validate India’s second-strike capability
- Two low intensity blasts in two months in Delhi’s Prashant Vihar – one on Oct 20 at a CRPF, school and another yesterday near a movie theatre; Explosives ‘Lightly Packed’, Similar To Those Used In CRPF School Case; have set alarm bells ringing
- Focus On Drugs Threat To Mizo Society, Don’t Pass Unwarranted Comments’: Manipur Govt To Zoramthanga’s MNF
- Delhi Pollution Panel Okays Vehicle Exemption For People With Disabilities; Power Demand Expected To Break Record This Winter; Records Season’s Coldest Night, Air Quality Remains ‘Very Poor’; “Stubble Burning After 4 pm”: SC Asks For 24×7 Data On Farm Fires; 5.8 Earthquake Hits Jammu And Kashmir, Triggers Panic
- Priyanka Gandhi Vadra Takes Oath As MP Holding Copy Of Constitution; In Candid Moment, Brother Rahul Gandhi Clicks Priyanka; PG’s Kerala ‘Kasavu’ Saree During Oath Brings Memories Of Grandmother Indira
- Man Killed 5 In A Month, Targeted People On Trains; opened up a can of worms, with police officers saying that the accused committed 4 murders across states in less than a month
- An Ajmer court’s decision to hear a petition claiming the presence of a Shiva temple under the Ajmer dargah, sparked intense political debate, coming as it does after similar claims over mosques and dargahs in Mathura, Varanasi and Dhar
- IT probe finds 500 ‘actionable’ cases of undisclosed Dubai assets held by Indians; Finance Ministry rethinks windfall tax; Oil Ministry for natural gas under GST; Go First proposes new liquidator after objections from tribunal
- Mandate on message traceability will not delay message delivery, says TRAI; COAI calls on DOCA to notify rules to rein in spam calls, messages; DoT plans to refarm 1100 MHZ spectrum from various ministries, Depts
- Govt approves coal allocation for MP to set up power plants with capacity of 4100 MW; Delhi extends electric vehicle incentives until March 2025 amid poor air quality; Equinix continues India expansion, buys out Mumbai data centre landlord
- IRDAI seeks road maps to Dalal Street from large insurers; Finance Ministry backs raising FDI in insurance to 100%; Private sector banks securitise ₹40,000 cr of loans this fiscal; PSBs gear up to scan digital play for MSME loans
- Chinese Ships Surround Island Disputed With Philippines; 60 vessels, some within 2 nautical miles of Thitu, a strategically important island from which Manila monitors Chinese vessels, aircraft in the busy waterway
- Consular officials at Indian consulate in Vancouver were recently informed by the Canadian authorities that they have been and continue to be under “audio and video surveillance
- Russia Weaponises Ukraine Winter, Hits Power Plants, Millions In The Dark; Putin Says Donald Trump Should Be “Cautious”, “He’s Not Safe Now; Putin Issues Fresh Hypersonic Missile Threat To Ukraine
- Will Do Everything To Prevent Iran From Becoming Nuclear Power says Netanyahu; Vows “Intensive War” If Lebanon Ceasefire Violated; Israel Strikes Hezbollah Facility In Lebanon A Day After Ceasefire Began
- Military Rule Is On The Rise In Africa – Nothing Good Came From It In The Past; spate of military coups in Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso, Sudan and Guinea
- Pakistan’s Political Crisis Sees No End, Thousands Jailed As Support Rally Turns Violent In Islamabad; Bangladesh Court Refuses To Pass Order On ISKCON Ban, Snubs Petitioner’s ‘Top Priority’ Plea
- Today’s Word – Vicarious – Experienced in imagination through feelings of another person