NEWS DIGEST to start the DAY – 02 Jun – 5 Mins read
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- Humans Have Crossed 7 Of 8 “Planetary Boundaries; A team of scientists first introduced the concept “planetary boundaries” almost 15 years ago to identify major Earth systems that were at risk of instability because of human activity
- India Carries Out Successful Training Launch of Medium-Range Ballistic Missile Agni-1; capable of striking targets with a very high degree of precision
- Russia’s Rupee Trap Is Adding To $147 Billion Hoard Stuck Abroad swelling the stockpile of capital it’s amassed abroad since the invasion of Ukraine
- Elon Musk Reclaims Position as World’s Richest Person After Bernard Arnault’s Louis Vuitton Shares Drop; Index data showed behind Musk and Arnault are Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates at $144 billion and $125 billion, respectively
- Rajasthan Sees Record-Breaking 62.4mm Rain In May After 100 Years; generally receives an average of 13.6 mm of rainfall in May
- Consultative Committee of Members of Parliament for the Ministry of Railways resolved to upgrade 1,275 railway stations under Amrit Bharat Station
- Maharashtra Villagers Lifting Newly-Made Road With Bare Hands; The shoddy work was highlighted by villagers in Ambad taluka in Maharashtra’s Jalna district
- Shocking! Bhojpuri Singer Nisha Upadhyay Suffers Bullet Injury recently during a celebratory firing at her Show In Patna
- 300 trapped in Uttarakhand after landslide; on the outskirts of Pithoragarh, the Lipulekh-Tawaghat motor road, 45 km above Dharchula, near Lakhanpur, has been washed away by 100 metres
- Tamil Nadu: How DRI, Coast Guard Officers Recover Over 32 Kg Gold Worth Rs 20 Crore Dumped at Sea; Meth Worth Rs 350 Cr Seized from 2 UP Houses; Smugglers Stitch Drug Into Garments, Send to Ports
- UPI Hits Record 9 Billion Transactions Worth ₹ 14 Lakh Crore In May; GST Collection Rises 12% To ₹ 1.57 Lakh Crore In May
- IndiGo & Air India to induct bulk of jets on domestic routes to fill up the gap left by Go First; Court directs SpiceJet to pay Rs 380Cr to former promoter Kalanithi Maran
- May Sales: Bajaj Auto up by 29%; Toyota logs highest-ever monthly sales; Fuel sales rise 9-10% year-on-year; Passenger vehicle sales rise 13.5%; Royal Enfield sales rise 22%; Tata Motors sales fall 2%; Maruti Suzuki sales jump 10%; Ashok Leyland total sales fall to 13,134 units
- NHPC inks initial pact with Nepalese utility to develop 480 MW Phukot Karnali hydro project; India’s power consumption grows marginally by 1.04 percent to 136.56 billion units in May; India, China’s crude oil imports from Russia in May breach all-time highs, shows ship tracking data
- Coal India output grows 9.5 pc to record 60 MT in May; offtake rises 4 pc to 63.7 MT; Govt to support setting up of pilot projects using Green Hydrogen for steel making; Coal India spends 15% higher than statutory requirement on CSR
- ISMC $3BN India Semiconductor Plant Plans Stall as Intel Acquires Tech Partner Tower; SUC in FYQ3 plunges over 42% vs FYQ2, Airtel outpaces Jio on AGR; BSNL’s loss widens to Rs 8,161-crore in FY23
- Google Leads $36MN Funding Round for Bengaluru-Based Satellite-Image Startup Pixxel; Pixxel’s constellation of satellites will identify mineral deposits or the productivity of crops by analysing the spectral signature of an image
- Jordan’s Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah married Saudi architect Rajwa Al Saif in a wedding attended by royals across the globe including US 1st Lady Jill Biden, Prince and Princess of Wales
- EU, US Working Towards Common Code of Conduct for AI Amid Growing Privacy, Civil Liberties Concerns; US Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Prohibit Digital Dollar Testing Due to Threat to American Liberties
- Watch Owned By China’s Last Emperor Sells For $6MN; The Ref 96 Quantieme Lune timepiece, which boasts a crown-like moon phase, originally belonged to Aisin-Gioro Puyi, the final monarch of the Chinese Qing dynasty
- Russia Repels Three Ukraine Attacks, Zelensky Wants “Clear” NATO Nod, Wagner “Won’t Fight under the command of clowns
- Canada Wildfires: Over 2.7 Million Hectares Burned, Eight Times Higher Than Average; There are currently 211 wildfires raging across the country, including 82 that are burning out of control
- Iga Swiatek Powers Into French Open Third Round, Jannik Sinner Out; Real Madrid Named Most Valuable Football Club In World with a value of US$6.07BN, Ahead Of Manchester United; India’s Kiran Geroge Moves To Quarters, Ashmita Chaliha Bows Out Of Thailand Open
- Today’s Word – Jentacular – Of, Like Or Pertaining To Breakfast
