Daily Curated News – E68

July 9, 2023 0 Comments

NEWS DIGEST to start the DAY – 9 July – 5 Mins read

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  1. Asia’s Most Educated Village Is In India, 80% Households Have At Least One Govt Officer; The village Dhorra Mafi is located in Aligarh of Uttar Pradesh
  2. A gigantic chunk of old granite that was hidden beneath the surface of the Moon has been discovered by scientists, providing evidence of a sort of volcanism that has never before been observed
  3. Madhya Pradesh: man licked soles of another person’s feet after being forced to do so in a moving vehicle in Gwalior, two persons have been arrested
  4. Defence Scientist Pradeep Kurulkar Attracted To Pak spy under alias ‘Zara Dasgupta; were in contact through WhatsApp as well as voice and video calls
  5. Cars Swept Away, Residents Trapped As Flash Floods Hit Spain’s Zaragoza After Heavy Rainfall; several streets being inundated
  6. 17 Dead In Violence As Bengal Votes For Panchayat Polls; Ballot Boxes set on fire, SEC says may look into repolls
  7. Max Verstappen demonstrated his and Red Bull’s supremacy with dramatic effect when he claimed a fifth consecutive pole position by topping qualifying for the British GP
  8. Russian, Belarusian Athletes Allowed To Compete As Neutrals At Asian Games in China later in 2023; An Act Of Desperation”: Russia On US Supplying Cluster Bombs To Ukraine
  9. Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) extended the deadline till July 22 for Indian wrestlers’ entries to Asian Games even as IOA had sought time till Aug 5
  10. In what is believed to be one of the largest compensation settlements for the UK’s Royal Mail, an Indian-origin employee has been awarded 2.3MN pounds after bullying claim was upheld
  11. Isha Ambani, Ex CAG Rajiv Mehrishi Appointed Directors On RIL’s Financial Services Unit; rename and list it as Jio Financial Services Limited (JFSL)
  12. Fares of AC chair cars and executive classes of all trains, (Vande Bharat, Anubhuti and Vistadome coaches) will be reduced by up to 25%
  13. Banks Asked To Defer EMIs In Violence-Hit Manipur For Up To 12 Months
  14. Steel companies’ Q1 margins hit by rising costs, low prices; Mahanadi Coalfields to provide VR-based safety & operational training to 17,000 workforce
  15. Nepal, India to finalise detailed project report of Pancheshwar Multipurpose power plant; Govt invites bids for 1,500-MW electrolyser manufacturing capacities under green hydrogen mission
  16. Dutch Govt Collapses After Coalition Fails to Agree on Migration, Elections Likely in Nov
  17. Six Nations In Talks To Get BrahMos Supersonic Missiles, Indo-Russian Firm Beats Western Sanctions
  18. Heavy Battles In Bakhmut, Azov POWs Return With Zelensky, Shoigu Visits Troops; Russian Rockets Kill Eight, Injures 13 in Eastern Ukraine
  19. 3rd Ashes Test: England Need 224 Runs To Win, Australia Need 10 Wickets
  20. Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Ibrahim Zadran Smash Tons to Guide Afghanistan to Historic ODI Series Win Over Bangladesh
  21. Aditi Swami Becomes U-18 Compound World Champion; defeated Leann Drake 142-136 in the final
  22. Wimbledon 2023 – Into Last 16 Carlos Alcaraz Survives Nicolas Jarry Challenge; Stefanos Tsitsipas Cruises Past Laslo Djere; Daniil Medvedev Beats Out Marton Fucsovics
  23. Today’s Word – Tapotement – Use of light taps in massage