NEWS DIGEST to start the DAY – 22 August – 5 Mins read
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- “Welcome, Buddy”: Chandrayaan-3 Lander Gets A Special Message From Chandrayaan -2; Ahead of the touchdown, Vikram clicked the images of the Moon’s craters on the unexplored lunar south pole region, which always faces away from the Earth
- R Praggnanandhaa Shocks Fabiano Caruana, Set To Face Magnus Carlsen In Chess World Cup Final
- “Can’t Pass Order Against Superior Court…”: Supreme Court Raps Gujarat High Court; Allows Rape Survivor To Terminate Pregnancy
- SC Proposes Full Study Of Himalayan Region’s Carrying Capacity which is the maximum population size that an ecosystem can sustain without getting degraded
- Tribal Group Again Blocks National Highway In Manipur After 3-Day Ultimatum; Villagers hand over five accused in Nuh violence to police
- G20: Govt Looks at Nearby Airports, as Parking Space in Delhi Not Enough For VVIP Planes; PM Modi to Attend 15th BRICS Summit in South Africa’s Johannesburg
- Battling Ticketless Travel, Unbooked Luggage, Railways Collects Over Rs 11,456 Crore in Fines Since FY14
- SC To Constitute Bench For Cauvery Water Sharing Dispute Hearing; Don’t Want To Fight With Tamil Nadu: Karnataka Deputy CM On Cauvery Water Row adding that we are “neighbours”; SC told the petitioners challenging Patna HC order giving the go-ahead to Bihar for a caste survey that it will not stay the exercise unless they made out a prima facie case against it
- A new study finds Soils Play Key Role In Keeping Planet Cool & investigated how to stop soil carbon from evaporating and trapping heat in the air
- UP Police Chief directed officials at the police station level to map and track crime according to dates on the Hindu calendar
- KCR’s Party Names Candidates For 115 Of 119 Telangana Seats, Only 7 Changes; KCR who represents the Gajwel constituency, will contest from one more seat this time – Kamareddy; Telangana liquor businessmen performing pujas as excise dept gets over 1.3 lakh application for 2,600 shops
- TPREL to supply 9 MW green energy to Tata Motors plant in Uttarakhand; NHPC signs pact with RITES to construct railway siding for 2,880 MW Dibang project
- Welspun Enterprises acquires 50.10% stake in Michigan Engineers for Rs 137Cr; Vipul Organics enters into paper segment; ABB India bags order to automate Reliance Life Science’s biopharmaceutical facilities; Alembic, Aurobindo recall drugs in US market; Wockhardt shareholders reject proposal to raise Rs 1,600Cr from promotor
- Telecom sector AGR up 2.53% on-qtr in Q4FY23, Jio gains maximum revenue; Jio, Airtel differ on use of USO Fund for tower fiberisation
- Maersk plans to add 300 EVs to its fleet in India by Oct; IREDA targets Rs 4,350 crore revenues in FY24; 5,220Cr in FY25; Apple Maps to provide real-time EV charging availability info with iOS 17 in US
- High Temperature Pushes “Zero Degree Line” to a record height of nearly 17,400 feet in Switzerland
- 17 Indians, Held Captive By Armed Mafia Zwara City in Libya after being trafficked from India For Months, Brought Back
- Russian Astronomer Mikhail Marov Who Advised Failed Luna-25 Mission Hospitalised, Scientists Fear Putin’s Wrath?
- Scientists Identify 4 New Genes Linked With Breast Cancer, Most Variants Rare; Study looked at genetic changes in all genes in 26,000 women with breast cancer and 2.17 lakh women without from eight countries in Europe and Asia
- North Korea’s national airline was set to make its first commercial flight in over 3 years only for it to be abruptly cancelled at the last minute; No Reason Provided
- Russian Air Strike Targeting Syria Rebel Base Kills At Least 8 Fighters; Denmark Giving F-16 Jets To Ukraine Leads To Conflict Escalation says Russia
- Repellent-Making Firm Seeks People Who Can Stand Volunteer For 8 Hours Of Insect Bites; Midges are minute flies that can be severe biting pests of humans, pets, livestock, and wildlife
- Heavy rains lashed California on Sunday as Tropical Storm Hilary raced in from Mexico, bringing warnings of potentially life-threatening flooding in the typically arid southwestern US
- Today’s Word – Kebbie – A shepherd’s crook