NEWS DIGEST to start the DAY – 06 Jun – 5 Mins read
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- NIRF 2023: IIT Kanpur bags top spot in Innovation, 950 IPRs filed till now; IIT Madras retains top spot as the number 1 college under overall category for 5th consecutive year; best engineering institute for 8th consecutive year
- NIRF 2023: 9 academic institutes from Punjab in overall top 100; AIIMS retains top spot in medical category; top mgmt college is IIM-Ahmedabad; 3 engineering colleges are under top 10 B-school category
- Odisha Triple Train Crash 100% Sabotage with Extensive Planning, Calculation: Dinesh Trivedi
- Railways spent over Rs 1 lakh cr on safety between 2017-2018 and 2021-22; Station relay rooms and compounds housing signalling equipment should have “double locking arrangements – railways directed zonal HQs after initial probe showed “signalling interference
- Govt Gets ₹ 4,185 Cr Through 3% Stake Sale In Coal India; Indian Oil Corporation, two domestic engine makers working on 5 pc ethanol blending in diesel
- US To Allow General Electric To Make Military Jet Engines In India; deal to be announced during PM visit to US
- “Resumed Duties But…”: Wrestlers Sakshee Malikkh, Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia Re-join Work Days After Amit Shah Meet; ‘They Are Now After Our Jobs…’: Protesting Wrestlers’ New Allegation After Resuming Work in Railways
- NSA Ajit Doval Meets US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin, Military & aerospace technologies on Agenda
- IIT Placements 2023: Top Tech Giants Stay Away From Campus Hiring, Computer Science Most Preferred
- Maharashtra Woman Delivers In Auto On Hospital Premises, Staff Get Show-Cause Notices; staff busy with a function on the premises and no one by the side of the woman except a female attendant
- Woman Loses ₹ 5 Lakh Ring In Noida Mall, Cops Trace It Within 6 Hours; gone to the washroom to change child diaper of her child; removed ring, kept it on a sink but forgot to take it back.
- French Open Ball Girl Gets Hit, Women’s Doubles Team Disqualified; Miyu Kato and Aldila Sutjiadi pleaded before the French Open officials that it was an accident and even apologised to the ball girl
- Microsoft 365 Down For Thousands Of Users; faced at least three outages since the beginning of 2023
- HDFC bank suspended a senior member after a video featuring him was leaked online where the man is seen shouting profanities at co-workers
- Using electric water heaters to store renewable energy could do the work of 2 million home batteries – and save us billions; Using electric water heaters to store renewable energy could do the work of 2 million home batteries – and save us billions
- WHO: India in Strong Position to Develop Medical Countermeasures for Equitable Drugs, Vaccine Distribution
- Airline industry is expected to record a net profit of US$9.8BN this year as passenger traffic is rising and local economies are reviving; IndiGo set to order Airbus for 500 jets; Virgin Atlantic to connect B’luru & London; NCLT to hear Go First lessors’ plea, directs IRP to file reply in one week
- Unruly Passengers on Rise, 1 Incident for Every 568 Flights in 2022; Air Travel to Soar Near Record in 2023, 4.35 Billion Passengers to Fly This Year; Pakistan Blocks 1,554Cr in Airline Funds for Repatriation, Threatens Flight Connectivity
- Common Currency, Bloc Expansion: BRICS Strive to Counter US Hegemony, Ramp Efforts for Global Influence
- Japan Re-Learns How to Smile as Demand for Smile Instructors Surge Post Covid Pandemic; Japanese are embracing unusual trends, paying for smile instructors as masks come off for the past 10 years
- Iran Ups the Ante in Strait of Hormuz, US-Uk Navies Rush to Help Ship “Harassed” by Attack Boats; Iran to Reopen Diplomatic Missions in Saudi Arabia This Week
- India’s First International Cruise MV Empress, Flagged Off from Chennai to Sri Lanka; features shopping areas, bars, swimming pools, cinemas, and more
- Apple Supplier Foxconn’s Sales Drop 9.5% YoY Due to Low Global Smart Electronics Consumption
- Cash-strapped Bangladesh shut its biggest power plant; unable to afford coal to fuel it, as a sweltering heatwave creates surging electricity demand
- *Women’s Jr Asia Cup Hockey: India Register Hard-Fought 2-1 Victory Over Malaysia;
- Today’s Word – Nebulize – To Reduce To Spray