Daily Curated News – E124

September 3, 2023 0 Comments

NEWS DIGEST to start the DAY – 3 September – 5 Mins read

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  1. Aditya-L1 ISRO Successfully Launches Sun Mission, To Reach Destination In 125 Days; separation of Aditya-L1 and its injection into an elliptical orbit around the Earth successful, took about 63 mins; Dream Come True”: Project Director Nigar Shaji Of Aditya-L1 On Its Successful Launch
  2. Pragyan 100… Meanwhile, over the Moon, Pragan Rover has traversed 100 meters & continuing; Chandrayaan-3’s Rover Completes Assignments, Safely Parked, Put To Sleep*
  3. Perfectly Planned Murder”: In Rare Order, Delhi Court Says Minors To Be Tried As Adults; noting that the they were “emboldened” to commit the brutal crime after being let off early in another murder case
  4. Printing of Aadhaar number of students on degrees and provisional certificates is not allowed, the University Grants Commission has told varsities
  5. SC quashed dowry harassment case filed by a woman against her in-laws, saying she “clearly wanted to wreak vengeance” and allowing criminal proceedings to continue would result in patent injustice
  6. Gyanvapi Mosque Case: ASI Seeks Extension of 8 Weeks to Complete Scientific Survey; Hearing Likely on Sep 8
  7. Had a close shave; Smoke Detected In Tinsukia-Bengaluru Express AC Coach, No One Injured; quickly replaced
  8. Maratha Quota Violence: Case Filed Against More Than 360 Persons, Activists Firm on Continuing Agitation
  9. Monsoon Mayhem: Himachal Govt Imposes 2-week Ban on Hill Cutting & Fresh Building Permission
  10. G20 Summit To Affect Services Of Over 300 Intercity, Express Trains; Summit will be organised at New Delhi’s Pragati Maidan; Biden To Reach India 2 Days Before; China & Russia Heads Skipping Summit, But Every Country Represented by its Top Leader Rare Occurrence
  11. “Believe Right Thing To Do”: Uday Kotak Resigns As Kotak Mahindra CEO & Managing Director; resigned “with immediate effect” though he still has a few months to go
  12. Vodafone Idea rejigs postpaid structure to stem user churn amid 5G roll out delay; Franklin Templeton MF gets Rs 1,398 cr from Vodafone Idea
  13. Balasore train deaths: CBI files charges against 3 Rlys staffers, says probe on ‘larger’ plot still on
  14. Auto retail sales witness 21 pc growth in 2023 in Northeast India; New Tata Nexon facelift unveiled: This sub-4m SUV scores high on tech and design; New SUVs take August car sales to record levels
  15. Vizag Steel Plant logs highest ever monthly sales of value-added steel in Aug; Britain in talks with Tata Steel over $629 million aid package; Commerce ministry recommends anti-dumping duty on imports of Chinese glass for 5 years
  16. Union Govt is working on a proposal that could introduce a condition that finished IT hardware such as laptops, personal computers and servers can only be imported from “trusted geographies
  17. Tata Power Renewable, Chalet Hotels ink pact to set up 6 MW captive solar plant; India asks utilities to import 4% coal until March 2024
  18. Founder Terry Gou, Seeking Taiwan Presidency, Resigns As Foxconn Board Member; would contest as an independent candidate in presidential election
  19. North Korea fired several cruise missiles towards the sea off the west coast of the Korean peninsula As US-South Korea End Drills
  20. Russian Ambassador’s Invite To Nobel Prize Ceremony Cancelled After Criticism; Several prominent Swedish politicians had said they would boycott the event over the Russian ambassador’s presence
  21. Poland Rejects Airspace Violation Claim, Warsaw Says CSTO Drills Aimed At “Destabilising Region”
  22. Russia Moves S-300 Systems From Disputed Islands, Putin Desperate For Weapons Amid War With Ukraine?; Russia Deploys Satan II Missiles Which Putin Says Will Make Enemies ‘Think Twice’
  23. ECP Says Pakistan Elections Likely in January. Nation’s Apex Court May Have Other Plans; Shopkeepers Observe Nationwide Strike over Inflation, Soaring Electricity Bills
  24. Typhoon Saola makes landfall in Guangdong after slamming Hong Kong, Macau; Flights cancelled, businesses shut
  25. Today’s Word – Warrener –  Keeper of a warren of rabbits