NEWS DIGEST to start the DAY – 27 Dec – 5 Mins read
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- Architect of India’s economic reforms bids adieu – 2-Time PM Manmohan Singh passes away at 92 – Nation Mourns – Immense Loss For The Nation
- Defence Ministry: overall situation along LAC) stable” but “sensitive” and broad consensus reached to restore the ground situation based on principles of equal and mutual security; Free Movement Limit On Indo-Myanmar Border Tightened To 10 Km, With Pass
- Gensol Engineering gets Rs 897-cr solar project from NTPC REL; Jubilant Foods signs MoU with Coca-Cola for purchase of beverages & food products; RBI says Banks see bad loan ratio drop to 13yr low; Akums enters 1750Cr contract to supply pharma products to Europe
- IRCTC app and website face outage, frustrated users take to social media over tatkal tickets; Acme Solar Holdings secures Rs 1,988Cr loan from PFC to develop 300 MW hybrid project; 18 trains from Delhi to various parts of the country run late due dense fog
- New Research shows Egyptian mummy, 3,000 yrs old, may have died from bubonic plague, providing 1st genetic evidence of disease outside Eurasian continent; Challenges the long-held narrative of the Black Death’s origins and its spread
- L&T eyes 20 pc growth in construction, mining machinery biz in FY26; Mankind Pharma inks licensing pact with Innovent to commercialise Sintilimab in India; Indusind Bank puts MFI loans worth Rs 1573Cr on the block
- Banks can charge over 30% on credit card dues from customers after SC set aside a 16yr old National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission verdict; Airtel faces outage as users across India face disruption in network services
- 2024 Lok Sabha Polls: National Parties Bag Over 63% Of Vote Share; 86% Of Candidates Who Contested 2024 LS Lost Deposit; BJP Got Rs 2,600Cr Donations In 2023-24, Congress 281Cr; Banking Frauds Rise In H1FY25, Amount Involved Jumps 8-Time
- An orca, who carried her dead calf for 17 days and swam over 1600 kmof ocean in 2018, has given birth to a new baby
- China will be constructing world’s largest hydropower dam on eastern rim of Tibetan plateau that could impact India; could trigger flash floods/lead to water scarcity downstream, affecting India’s water supply; producing 300 billion kwh of electricity annually
- China Flies Brand New Stealth Fighter Jet, Believed To Be 6th Generation; believed to be a strike aircraft; unconventional design may make the new stealth fighter jet difficult, if not impossible, to detect using conventional radars
- Bangladesh To Probe 2009 Mutiny Massacre, Role Of “Foreign” Backers; Violent mutiny sent shock waves, ended army crushing mutineers, with scores arrested, sentenced to death
- Russian Region Declares Emergency As Black Sea Oil Spill Fallout Widens; One of the vessels split in half, while the other ran aground; Moscow Airports Return To Normal After Russia Lifts Temporary Restrictions
- No More Fear’: Stand-Up Comedy Returns To Post-Bashar al-Assad Syria; Syria’s New Regime Launches Operation Against Assad Loyalists After Ambush, Three Killed In Tartus; Bashar al-Assad’s Wife Asma ‘Severely Ill’ With Cancer, Has 50% Survival Chance
- *Trump’s Inaugural Fund Set To Break Record As US Businesses Line Up To Donate; already surpassed its fundraising goal of $150MN
- Japan Airlines reported a cyberattack that caused delays to domestic and international flights but later said it had found and addressed the cause; No mass cancellations or major disruption*
- Today’s Word – Ululate – Howl or wail as an expression of grief
