Daily Curated News – 466

January 22, 2025 0 Comments

NEWS DIGEST to start the DAY – 22 Jan – 5 Mins read

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  1. Must Not Harass Citizens’: Court Imposes Rs 1 Lakh Cost On Probe Agency ED for initiating a money laundering probe against a realty developer without “proper application of mind
  2. Karnataka Traffic Cop’s Hack For Excessive Honking By Reckless Drivers Is Viral – playing back their loud honking at full volume
  3. India Agrees To Take Back 18,000 Nationals From US; Reliance Consumer Products set to buy SIL’s brands to spice up play; plans to compete with HUL, Cremica & Tata; AI Express offers 30 kg free checked-in baggage allowance in Middle East, Singapore flights
  4. Agro Tech Foods’ acquisition of Bharti Group-Del Monte JV firm gets CCI nod; IDBI selloff picks up pace as suitors get data access; SC exempts OMCs from excise duty on inter-supply of petroleum products under MOU; DGCA working with ICAO, other civil aviation authorities on advanced air mobility
  5. RG Kar Case: SC To Hear Suo Motu Petition Today Amid Demand For Sanjay Roy’s Death Penalty
  6. Maoist Leader Chalapati, known by several aliases- Ramachandra Reddy, Apparao, and Ramu With Rs 1 Crore Bounty Killed In Chhattisgarh Encounter; Maharashtra Forms SIT To Identify Bangladeshi Infiltrators Days After Saif Ali Khan’s Stabbing
  7. Tirumala’s ‘VIP Break Darshan System’ Under Scrutiny As More Devotees Seek Tryst With The Lord
  8. Guwahati Press Club has raised concerns over the arrest of a journalist in Assam over his report on the alleged hit-and-run case in the Biswanath Dist
  9. Iraq Parliament Adopts Revised Bill After Outcry Over Underage Marriage; France Issues New Arrest Warrant For Syria’s Assad; Zelensky Urges “United” European Defence Policy At Davos; Israeli Military Chief Resigns Over October 7 “Failure
  10. Trump Shuts Down Biden Era App Which Helped Illegal Migrants Become Legal; First Woman To Head US Military Service Fired By Trump; Trudeau Promises “Robust” Response If US Imposes Tariffs
  11. Trump Plans To Impose Massive 25% Tariffs On Mexico, Canada By Feb 1; Feels The Heat From A Rising BRICS+, Threatens 100% Tariff; And finally  – Trump brings back the ‘Diet Coke button’, redecorates Oval Office
  12. Israeli troops kill 6, wound 35 in West Bank operation, Palestinian officials say; Doctors, nurses shot in Israel’s Jenin raid Gaza as ceasefire holds; Crowds in Gaza await Palestinian prisoners freed as part of Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal
  13. Today’s Word – Taciturn – Reserved or uncommunicative in speech; saying little