#Newsfree : Daily Curated News – Episode #12
NEWS DIGEST to start the DAY – 12 May – 5 Mins read
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- IPL 2023: 50 In 13 Balls: Yashasvi Jaiswal Slams Fastest Half-century In IPL History; RR Register Massive Win vs KKR; Chahal Surpasses Dwayne Bravo, Becomes Highest Wicket-Taker (183) In IPL History
- Delhi Removes Senior Bureaucrat, Arvind Kejriwal Warns Of More Action after a landmark judgment of the SC on the control and posting of bureaucrats on its side
- Wedding Dress With 50,890 Swarovski Crystals Breaks World Record; gown has transparent material, a sweetheart neckline, a form-fitting silhouette. To make sure the bridge shines with each step, even the gloves are covered with jewels
- UK’s First Driverless Bus Service To Begin In Scotland Next Week; aims to carry 10,000 passengers a week over a 14-mile (22.5-KM) route on five single-deck buses – World First, automated local bus service
- “Decision Taken”: HD Kumaraswamy’s Party Says Congress, BJP Reached Out; We will announce it to the public when it is right time to
- G20 Meeting: J&K on High Alert as Terror Groups Plan to Attack Army, Govt Institutions, Say Intel Sources
- Delhi: Old Yamuna Bridge known as, the Purana Lohe Ka Pul Finally Set to Be Replaced, 25 Years After First Sanction
- Gujarat: Vapi Couple Provides Shelter to Over 170 Stray Dogs, Give Refuge To Injured, Abandoned ones
- Amritsar Blasts: Our Cameras and Staff Caught the Accused, Says SGPC Chief, Counters Police Claim
- One Cop Killed, 4 Injured In Attack By Insurgents In Manipur; The incident took place a few km away from Torbung, where the recent violence in the state had first erupted
- Jio, Airtel Added 19.8 Lakh Mobile Subscribers in Feb; India mobile user base falls in Feb; Won’t regulate cloud service providers, best regulated by MeitY, DoT tells TRAI
- Air India Pilots’ Unions ICPA & IPG Decide To Accept Revised Service Terms; No plans to file for insolvency, says SpiceJet CMD Ajay Singh; Go First has ‘very tight schedule’; needs to raise funds: Interim Resolution Professional tells staff
- DGGI, DRI have detected alleged Integrated GST evasion to the tune of ₹11,000Cr by 24 large importers; notices sent to 7 of them
- Power, environment ministries to develop carbon credit trading scheme for decarbonisation; Hero Vida travels 24 hour non-stop for 1780 kms, creates new record
- Regulator plans to cap prices of similar drugs of same pharma company; ICMR, AYUSH ministry sign MoU for collaboration on health research; I-T dept raids Mankind Pharma premises in Delhi over tax evasion allegation
- Delhi to Get More EV Charging, Battery Swapping Stations as Cab Aggregators Increase E-Bikes; Hyundai Motor to invest Rs 20,000 cr in Tamil Nadu to modernize, expand vehicle platforms in India’s EV market
- Metro Cash & Carry Completes ₹ 2,850 Cr Deal With Reliance Retail; After Covid lull, small grocery stores turn big sellers again
- EU Lawmakers Agree to Tougher Draft AI Legislation to Regulate ChatGPT-Like AI Tools
- “Release Imran Khan”: Pakistan Supreme Court Calls Arrest “Illegal”; strongly criticised the NAB for arresting
- IMF: US Debt Default Would Have ‘Very Serious’ Global Repercussions; potential for higher borrowing costs, broader global instability and economic repercussions in the event of a US default
- IMF Fears Zimbabwe’s Plan to Launch Gold-Backed Digital Asset Could Trigger Financial Instability
- WHO: Mpox No Longer A Global Health Emergency; prompted by falling case numbers worldwide, but emphasised that the disease remains a threat, particularly in areas of Africa
- Canada Wildfires: Trudeau Sends in Army to Battle Alberta Fire Fueled by Hot Weather; Several provinces as well as Oregon, Alaska had already sent almost 300 reinforcements to fight the wildfires
- 28 Palestinians Killed, One Fatality in Israel As Violence Escalates; Air strikes by the Israeli army killed fighters as well as civilians
- UK To Supply Storm Shadow Long-Range Missiles To Ukraine; Ukraine Gets First Long-range Missiles, “70 Russian Strikes On Zaporizhzhia”, “Zelesnky Deceptive”
- AFC Asian Cup 2023: India Draw With Syria, Uzbekistan and Australia in Group B; India’s Divya Subbaraju Thadigol, Sarabjot Singh Win Gold In Baku World Cup
- Today’s Word – Obsequious – Servilely ingratiating; fawning