NEWS DIGEST to start the DAY – 13 August – 5 Mins read
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- Asian Champions Trophy 2023 Final: India Edge Past Malaysia 4-3 For Record Fourth Title, the most by any Asian country
- Kashmiri Potter Mohammad Umar Prepares 10,000 Oil Lamps commissioned by the administration for the upcoming Independence Day celebrations
- After 6-Year-Old’s Death, TTD To Install 500 CCTV Cameras At Vulnerable Spots; stepped up security along with Forest and Police Dept
- Rajasthan’s Kota Officials To Conduct Psychological Tests Of Students every fortnight to Stop Suicides
- High Court Tells Manipur To Find Ways For Restoring Mobile Internet; Caught In Crossfire, Manipur Muslims Ask Meiteis, Kukis To Stop Fighting; Assam Rifles Chief Meets Manipur CM Biren Singh Over Security Issues
- Haryana Clashes: Muslim Body Praises Khaps panchayats, Sikhs For Promoting Harmony; Sudarshan News TV Channel Editor Sudarshan News Arrested For “False, Misleading” Post On Nuh Violence; later granted bail; Mahapanchayat in Nuh today to take call on resuming yatra
- Eastern Ladakh: India to Press for Early Disengagement in Remaining Friction Points at Military Talks with China
- Chhattisgarh: In a First, Band of Women Cops (consists of 35 policewomen from the 20th Battalion CAF) to Play Bagpipes at Independence Day Event
- NMC: All doctors must prescribe generic drugs, failing which they will be penalised and even their license to practice may also be suspended for a period
- Rishikesh-Chamba National Highway-94 has been closed for traffic due to heavy debris and boulders piling up after a landslide; Beas Overflows in Himachal, ‘Red’ Alert in 6 Uttarakhand Districts; More Rains Likely In Bihar, Jharkhand
- “5-10 Were Guarding Him…”: Supreme Court’s Tough Questions to UP Govt On Atiq Ahmed Killing observing “someone is complicit”; also sought a status report from UP on 183 “police encounters” that have taken place since 2017
- President Signs Off On 4 New Laws, 2 The Digital Personal Data Protection Bill & Govt of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill Had Faced Massive Resistance
- Toyota recalls 1,68,000 vehicles (2022 and 2023 model Toyota Tundra, Tundra Hybrid) equipped with a plastic fuel tube which could move and rub against a brake line and develop a fuel leak which in presence of an ignition source could increase the risk of fire
- NEEPCO to develop 2620 MW hydro projects in Arunachal; After launching 500Cr solar projects, Meghalaya scraps thermal power plans
- NMC lists therapeutic categories of drugs which can be sold sans prescription; New drugs regulatory bill may be headed for cabinet next week; Competition Commission of India clears Kotak-Biocon Biologics deal
- IREDA reports all-time high Q1 net profit of Rs 295Crr; loan book grows to Rs 47,207Cr; Servotech Power, UP govt collaborate to set up EV charger manufacturing plant at Rs 300Cr investment
- A senator from Balochistan, Anwaar-ul Haq Kakar, has been named the caretaker prime minister of Pakistan, days after the assembly was dissolved
- UN: NATO-calibre weapons were being transferred to ISIL-K by groups affiliated with the Taliban and Al-Qaeda, such as Tehrik-e Taliban Pakistan
- Death count from a horrific wildfire in Hawaii climbed to 80 as residents confronted the devastation and criticisms grew over the emergency response
- 7 Killed, 67 Injured After Russian Missiles Hit Ukraine; Russia Shoots Down 20 Ukrainian Drones Near Crimea
- Ecuadoran candidate’s running mate replaces him for presidency after assassination; movement will replace the presidential ticket by putting Andrea Gonzalez as president
- Heightened tensions between Iran and the U.S. prompt maritime warnings for ships in the Strait of Hormuz
- South Koreans Rally in Seoul Against Japanese Plans to Release Treated Nuclear Wastewater into Sea; expressed anger toward Seoul for endorsing the discharge despite alleged food safety risks
- 4th T20I: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill Shine As India Register Series-Levelling Win Against West Indies; There’s No Stopping Cheteshwar Pujara, Dropped India Star Hits Another Century In England
- Today’s Word – Balistraria – X shaped opening in wall for firing arrows
