NEWS DIGEST to start the DAY – 13 Dec – 5 Mins read
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- Parliament Security Breach: One Year On, Trial Yet To Begin; Sources in Delhi Police said they have submitted clinching evidence, made a watertight case against the six accused
- Indian Grandmaster D Gukesh made history as he became youngest-ever chess champion after beating Ding Liren of China in the decisive Game 14 of World Championship 2024
- SC Pauses Surveys Of Places Of Worship, Orders Govt To Reply as it began hearing petitions challenging certain provisions of the Places of Worship Act
- Due to heavy rainfall in Sep 2024 in Agra region, “few water droplets” were noticed on Sept12 through the ceiling of the main mausoleum of Taj Mahal
- ISRO’s C20 Cryogenic Engine Qualified For Gaganyaan Mission Passes Key Test; test features restart enabling systems that are important for space missions
- 2025 would likely be among the top 3 warmest years globally, falling just behind the record-breaking temperatures set in the past months
- Gadkari Candidly Admits ‘Hiding Face’ During Global Summits On Road Accidents acknowledging the rise in road accidents across India despite his initial goal to reduce fatalities by 50%
- Study finds Global Phenomenon”: Bowel Cancer Is Rising Among Under-50s Worldwide; factors – consumption of junk food, high levels of physical inactivity obesity epidemic
- Judge-population ratio works out to be approx 21 judges per 10 lakh population, based on Census 2011 data; Displeased over repeated absence of Govt advocates in several cases, SC said it did not take pleasure in summoning Govt officers before it
- SC said ED Cannot Dictate Public Prosecutors’ Court Actions; ‘Live Hermit Life, Work Like A Horse’: SC Says Judges Should Refrain From Social Media
- Child Among 7 Dead As Fire Breaks Out At Hospital In Tamil Nadu’s Dindigul; cause of the fire could not be immediately ascertained
- Retail inflation slowed to 5.48% in Nov compared to 6.21% in Oct, mainly due to easing food prices, especially vegetables; India’s FDI Inflow Reaches $1TN After 26% Rise In 1st Half Of FY25; Discoms outstanding dues decline 82 pc in over 2 years to Rs 24k Cr
- Zomato Gets ₹ 803Cr GST Demand On Delivery Charges, Says Will Appeal; Govt Clears ₹ 22,000Cr For Su-30 Fighter Jets, 100 K-9 Howitzers; Airports may hike capex to Rs 60,000Cr in 3 years; Premji-Ranjan Pai family offices to board Akasa with big stake buy
- JK Tyre to get 30 mn euros long term loan from German entity; GNPA of PSBs declines to 3.12 pc in Sep from peak of 14.58 pc in Mar 2018; Govt gives LoAs to 4 entities to avail incentives for coal gasification projects; JK Tyre to get 30MN euros long term loan from German entity
- Bangladesh’s SC put a hold on a High Court verdict that declared “Joy Bangla” as country’s national slogan; on the grounds that national slogan is a matter of Govt policy, and the judiciary should not interfere
- Biden Grants Clemency To Nearly 1,500 Criminals; Meta Donates $1MN To Trump’s Inaugural Fund; US Warns Ukraine of Oreshnik Attack “In Coming Days” as Kyiv’s ATACMS Strike Russian Airbase
- IRGC Didn’t Fight Syria Rebels As ‘Assad’s Army Was Merely Watching’, HTS Denies US-Israeli Backing
- Today’s Word – Jubilant – Expressing great happiness and triumph
