NEWS DIGEST to start the DAY – 03 Jan – 5 Mins read
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- Inst of Nano Science and Tech (INST) Mohali scientists, showed that nano-formulation of melatonin produced by rain in response to darkness, could provide therapeutic solution for Parkinson’s disease
- This Is Not A Boat Club: SC took exception to scurrilous and unfounded allegations made in a plea against conferment of Sr designations to lawyers; SC Asks Lawyers To File Physical Letters For Urgent Listings
- SC: Why can’t Union Govt make a statement that it will consider genuine demands. open to discuss the grievances of farmers, our doors are open?; Never Directed Ending Farm Leader’s Hunger Strike
- Praise on Outgoing SC Judge: CJI Sanjiv Khanna today described the journey of his colleague, Justice CT Ravikumar, from a small village in Kerala to becoming a Supreme Court judge as “inspiring
- Flight, Train Ops Hit As Visibility Plummets Amid Dense Fog Across North India; expected to remain over Delhi, Lucknow, Bengaluru, Amritsar and Guwahati
- CBI Charges Own Officer For “Taking Advantage” Of People He Investigated; utilising the services of middlemen for transacting the bribe money through a web of accounts and hawala channel
- China facing a new virus outbreak, with the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) spreading rapidly, causing flu-like and COVID-19-like symptoms
- Study published in the journal “Nature” conducted by scientists at Cornell University claims that pupil size while sleeping could indicate the memories you are reliving in your dreams
- Israel Strikes Syrian Army Positions Near Aleppo; Israeli Negotiators To Resume Doha Hostage Talks, Says Netanyahu’s Office; After Nearly 13 Years, Qatar Airways To Resume Flights To Syria’s Damascus; Israeli Army Confirms Sep Raid On Iran-Funded Missile Factory In Syria; Israeli Hostage’s Mother Barred From Parliament Over Order Violations
- Vedanta parent plans $1 bn raise to refinance high-cost debt; DoT seeks Trai clarity on bank guarantee encashment; Banking liquidity in deficit in Dec 2024, RBI moves cap call rate; With 9 out of 10 cars sold in Norway now electric, Chinese companies gain share
- In relief to telcos, 5G radiation rules eased; NFRA detects shortcomings in MSKA’s audit of related party transactions; Force Motors bags order to supply 2,429 ambulances to UP; UPI transactions rises 8 pc to 16.73 bn in Dec; Credit growth set to fall, provisions costs to rise, says ICRA
- 5% of Indian women underwent hysterectomy, analysis of NFHS 4 data reveals; After New York, Air India starts non-stop flight between Delhi and Newark; Railways earnings rise 4%, capex 2% in 9 months of FY25; Telecom industry posts 6.75% AGR Growth in Q2 FY25 driven by tariff hikes, data surge
- US Seeks To End Work Permits For International Students, May Impact Indians; Originally designed for temporary skill development, the OPT program permits foreign students on F-1 visas to work in the US for up to three years if they have a STEM degree
- Chinese scientists discover that lithocholic acid, a naturally produced bile, has anti-aging effects similar to those achieved through calorie restriction, offering new insights into promoting healthy aging
- Biden: New Orleans Attacker Acted Alone, Had Strong Support For ISIS; New Orleans Attacker Had Remote Improvised Explosives Detonator In Truck; Tesla Cybertruck Blast Suspect Shot Himself In Head Before Explosion; US Appeals Court Blocks Biden Administration’s Net Neutrality Rules
- British researchers have unearthed some 200 dinosaur footprints dating back 166 million years in a find believed to be biggest in the UK
- Jeju Air Offices Raided, CEO Banned From Leaving South Korea After Deadly Crash; South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol faces arrest; he says Fight to the end
- Today’s Word – Ameliorate – To make something better or more tolerable
