NEWS DIGEST to start the DAY – 17 Jun – 5 Mins read
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- Extraordinary Sad Call”: Ex Army Chief On Retired Officer’s Manipur Tweet – state is now “stateless”; 11,000 Take Shelter In Mizoram, State Seeks Relief Fund; Total failure of law and order, says Union Minister as his home is burnt
- Cyclone Biparjoy Expected To Weaken Further In Next 12 Hours After Widespread Destruction; Kutch heaves a sigh of relief: Power infra paralysed, but Biparjoy spares houses, other structures; Assam floods: Over 34,000 hit in 11 dists, IMD predicts more rain
- Bengaluru Food Delivery Agent Thrashed Over 8-Year-Old Girl’s False Complaint; When asked the girl why she made false claim – scared her parents will beat her up for playing during class hours
- Archaeologists Discover Well-reserved 3,000-Year-Old (Bronze Age) Sword In Germany; exceptionally well that it practically still shines; found in the graves of a man, woman, and child in the Bavarian town of Nordlingen
- 34 People Admitted To UP Ballia District Hospital Die Due To Severe Heat; those admitted were suffering from various illnesses, elderly people are not able to tolerate the sweltering heat
- WHO says toxic syrup risk ‘ongoing’, more countries hit; now working with six more countries than previously revealed to track the potentially deadly children’s medicines
- Police cite photos, videos to back FIR against Brij Bhushan in sexual harassment, stalking case; In 4 of 6 complaints by wrestlers, police investigation has found photo evidence
- Cash with public falls by Rs 83,242Cr to Rs 32.88 lakh Cr after RBI move to withdraw Rs 2,000 note; 85% of the currency now deposited
- Musashi , a leading auto component manufacturer, ventures into E-mobility in India, Announces Investment of 70 Crore in Phase 1
- *Numaligarh Refinery signs Memorandum of Agreement with Kaziranga University, Institute of Frontier Science and Application; NTPC Vidyut Vyapar Nigam commissions first solar rooftop project at IIT Jodhpur; NLC India forms arm to undertake renewable energy projects_
- Mumbai airport registers 23 pc rise in passenger footfall in May; NCLT adjourns aircraft lessor’s insolvency plea against SpiceJet; Tatas look to fast-track synergy between AI Express and AirAsia
- IndInfravit completes acquisition of 4 Brookfield road projects for USD 1 bn; Setback to Coal India: Competition Act applies to PSUs, says SC; Global investors line up for 361-km highway asset
- Oil exploration contracts not to be covered under IBC moratorium; Russia says ‘realistic’ to reach oil prices of around $80/bbl this year; India’s petrol sales fall in first half of June18
- Mumbai: Electric bus of BEST catches fire in depot; working to identify cause, says Tata Motors; Ramkrishna Forgings-Titagarh Rail consortium bags Rs 12,227Cr order from railways; Railways to go for PPP, EPC mix for stations’ overhaul
- SBI presents dividend cheque of Rs 5,740 crore to Finance Minister; Bank deposits surge Rs 3.26 lakh crore as people rush to surrender Rs 2,000 notes
- Putin Says First Russian Nuclear Weapons Delivered To Belarus As Planned; “Better Stay Home”: Kyiv’s Bomb Shelters In Grim State, Say Residents; African Leaders Begin Peace Mission In Ukraine Amid Sirens And Explosions
- A rare 5.8 magnitude earthquake hit large parts of western France, with the seismology bureau BCSF calling it “very strong” amid reports of damage to buildings
- Cash-Strapped Pak Gets $1 Billion Loan From China Amid IMF Bailout Delays; talks for a US$ 2BN swap were also underway with Beijing
- China Building ‘Star Wars’-Style Supership; could do the job of an entire carrier fleet; new naval combat system – include electromagnetic weapons, powerful nuclear-powered electrical system
- Nusrat Chowdhury confirmed as the first Muslim female federal judge in US history; confirmation drew praise from the American Civil Liberties Union
- Chinese president Xi Jinping stresses US-China cooperation in meeting with Bill Gates; can carry out various activities that benefit two countries, people of our countries, the entire human race
- None of US major trading partners has been designated as manipulating its currency including China although Switzerland was added to a monitoring list
- Ashes 2023: England Declare at 393/8 Following Joe Root’s Century, Australia 14/0 at Stumps on Day 1
- Today’s Word – Xylography – Art of engraving on wood
