NEWS DIGEST to start the DAY – 12 Jun – 5 Mins read
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- India got the better of four-time champions South Korea 2-1 to clinch their maiden Women’s Junior Hockey Asia Cup
- WTC Final: Australia Become First Team In Cricket History To Win All Four ICC Titles; “Got More Angles In IPL”: Rohit Sharma Blasts WTC Organisers Over Shubman Gill’s Controversial Dismissal; “I Fail To Understand…”: Sachin Tendulkar Slams India’s WTC Final Team Selection
- Novak Djokovic Clinches Record 23rd Grand Slam After 3rd French Open Triumph; Incredible Feeling says Novak Djokovic
- China Expands Nuclear Arsenal As Global Tensions Grow; total amount of nuclear warheads among the nine nuclear powers UK, China, France, India, Israel, N Korea, Pak, Russia & US down to 12,512 at outset of 2023, from 12,710 at start of 2022
- In Odisha Train Crash, Manual Bypass Of Signal Being Probed – initial investigation suggests automatic electronic signalling system was “changed manually, for which the software has to be tampered with; Railway Staff Error Caused 55% Train Accidents from 2017-22, Derailment in 75% Cases in Last 6 Years
- Gujarat Gears Up Ahead Of Cyclone Biparjoy’s Landfall On Thursday; about to make landfall at Kutchh and Saurashtra coast in Gujarat as well as in Pakistan; Evacuation from the vulnerable areas has already begun. Sea beaches like Chowpaty, Shivrajpur, and Mandvi have been closed
- Home Ministry names 51 to Manipur peace panel; Kukis object: no consent; appointed to committee without their consent; Union Govt should be part instead of leaving everything to State & CM
- Nitin Agarwal, a 1989-batch IPS officer of Kerala cadre, appointed as the new director general of the Border Security Force (BSF), more than five months after the post fell vacant
- Indian Air Force carried out a joint exercise with Indian Army in the central sector with the deployment of multiple combat assets to check the operational readiness of the two forces
- ‘Rig’ A Bell? 13% Consumers Say Petrol Pump Staff Didn’t Bring Meter Reading to 0 Before Filling Tank
- Kerala: A differently-abled 11-year-old boy, who was attacked by a group of stray dogs near Kannur, died at a hospital
- IndiGo flight 6E-645 had to take a deviation over Atari into Pakistan airspace due to bad weather returns 30 minutes later safely; Air India launches second Mangaluru-Mumbai flight service
- Lenders take full control to likely fly GoFirst out of air pocket with new pilots and crew; Aircraft lessor Wilmington moves NCLT to begin insolvency proceedings against SpiceJet
- Nirma, Sekhmet’s race for Glenmark API biz to take shares on a ride as pharmacist promoter Glenn Saldanha looks to deleverage the balance sheet
- Inditrade Microfin-Janakalyan merger fails to get regulatory approval; L&T Finance group focuses on retail, aims 25pc CAGR in 3-4yrs
- RBI asks rating agencies details of cos hiding info used for credit assessment; Go Digit Life to invest up to ₹600 cr as it starts out; Liquidity absorption toolkit comes to fore as RBI stresses on ‘withdrawal’
- Sterlite Tech says customers continue to prioritise network build-outs; 5G rolls out, fiberisation driving India growth; Airtel eyes SMEs, Govt projects to grow cloud business
- Billionaire George Soros Passes Reins To Son Alexander; Son says OSF will continue down a similar path his father charted, pushing free speech, criminal justice reform, minority and refugee rights and backing liberal politicians
- A fire caused an overpass on one of America’s busiest highways to collapse in Philadelphia, authorities said, as reports attributed the cause to a truck that burst into flames under the bridge
- As Ukraine War Rages On, Russia Finds An Ally In North Korea; Ukraine Says 2 Villages Retaken In Fresh Offensive Against Russian Forces; Last reactor shut down at Ukraine’s largest nuclear plant as fighting, flooding continues
- Saudi Arabia announced billions of dollars in investment deals between China and the Arab world, on the first day of the China-Arab business conference in Riyadh
- Today’s Word – Salvo – Excepting
