NEWS DIGEST to start the DAY – 22 Jun – 5 Mins read
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- PM Modi holds discussions with Prof Nassim Nicholas Taleb, Author Robert Thurman; invites G20 delegates to witness ‘festival of democracy’ during 2024 Lok Sabha election; In Washington; Dinner With Bidens, US Congress Address Ahead; Big “Techade” Pitch For Entrepreneurs, Jill Biden By His Side
- PM Leads Yoga Event In New York, Next Stop Washington; “Yoga Free From Copyright, Patent, Royalties”: says PM; Event Sets Guinness World Record for Most Nationalities in a Yoga Session; CJI Chandrachud leads SC judges, staff in performing yoga asanas on Yoga Day
- A Canadian military surveillance aircraft detected Underwater noises in search for submersible missing with 5 aboard near Titanic; An Underwater Trip to Titanic for Rs 2 Crore But Was it Ever Safe Enough?
- Alert Bus Driver’s Swift Maneuver Saves Woman In Mangaluru From Being Crushed; locals praised the bus driver for his presence of mind
- Manipur: 4 UNLF cadres held; Internet ban extended; SC declines petition seeking urgent hearing of ethnic violence; 15-20 rounds of automatic weapon fire were heard at 11.45 p.m. on Tuesday before it fell silent
- New Delhi: Roseate House 5 star hotel alleged to have suffered a loss of ₹ 58 lakh when a guest colluded with some hotel staff and stayed for almost two years without making any payment
- Bengaluru Police Install 30 ‘Safety Islands’ for Women, Complete with ‘SOS’ Button, Speaker & CCTV Camera; Mumbai bans on Paragliding, Air Balloons in Free Flight Zone Around Airport from June 23 to Aug 21
- Railway Minister Vaishnaw visits Odisha train accident site, pledges Rs 2 crore for development of Bahanaga village
- Facing criticism, Union Govt withdrawn the draft Live-stock and Live-stock Products [Importation and Exportation] Bill, 2023
- 9 states, UTs to start merged child helpline by month-end with the women’s helpline and Emergency Response Support System (112), under its “One Nation, One Helpline’’ policy
- India climbs eight places to 127 in global gender index, says WEF report; India, Turkey and China have less than 7% women ministers while those like Azerbaijan, Saudi Arabia, Lebanon have none
- India slams China at UN for blocking move to designate 26/11 accused Sajid Mir as global terrorist
- Ola electric scooter survives the water test again, but try it at your own risk; Elon Musk sets sights on India; says Tesla to accelerate investment journey as soon as ‘humanly’ possible
- Alliance Air flight takes off with open fuel tank, probe ordered; Dehradun-bound IndiGo flight makes emergency landing at Delhi airport due to technical issue
- Vizhinjam Port to be commercially commissioned in May 2024, says Kerala Ports Minister; Vistara shines as only Indian airline to feature in top 20 best airline list; Indigo ranks 43rd; Akasa Air places order for four additional Boeing 737-8 jets
- Women’s contraceptive products maker Pregna International raises 130Cr from India Life Sciences Fund; MedPlus to sell over 500 off-patent drugs at huge discounts
- Tibet Leader Calls On China To Avoid Crisis Of Two Dalai Lamas; Current Dalai Lama, 87, is the 14th reincarnation of leader of Tibetan Buddhism, when he dies there will be a search for his successor
- US Restaurant Ordered To Pay $140,000 Fine After Hiring Fake Priest To Extract Confessions Of Workers
- Singapore Airlines has unseated rival Qatar Airways as the world’s best airline in 2023, according to an annual poll of fliers
- New York Passes Bill To Protect Doctors Prescribing Abortion Pills; shipping abortion pills to patients in states that ban the procedure
- Carlos Ghosn, credited with reviving Nissan, was arrested in Japan in 2018 on a number of charges; Sues Nissan For $1 Billion In Defamation Suit
- Lost Rubens Painting Expected To Be Sold For $7.7MN At Auction; painting depicts the story of the Roman soldier, pierced by soldiers’ arrows and left to die after he converted to Christianity, before angels miraculously intervene
- Kyiv’s Allies Vow to Make Russia Pay for Ukraine Invasion; EU Agrees New Measures Targeting Russia Sanctions Evasion; Russia Claims it Downed Three Ukrainian Drones Near Army Base in Moscow
- Today’s Word – Camorra – Group United For Nefarious Or Traitorous Ends