NEWS DIGEST to start the DAY – 26 July – 5 Mins read
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- “Taken To Hilly Area…”: Manipur Woman Narrates Gang-Rape Horror; Manipur Group Asks Centre Not To Hold Talks With Insurgents
- Govt Clears Bill To Replace Delhi Ordinance For Control Of Officers; bill will be introduced in the parliament soon
- IMF Projects India’s Economy To Grow At 6.1% This Year; global growth is projected to fall from an estimated 3.5% in 2022 to 3% in both 2023 and 2024
- 400 Cars Submerged In Greater Noida As Hindon Overflows; Cloudburst Damages Houses, Washes Away Bridges In Himachal’s Kullu; Two bridges have been washed away and the Bhuntar-Gadsa road has been damaged at several points
- Phangnon Konyak First Woman MP From Nagaland To Preside Over Rajya Sabha; She presided over the House
- OpenAI’s Sam Altman Launches Worldcoin, Eyeball-Scanning Crypto Project; eyeball scans taking place in countries including Britain, Japan, and India
- 5 Crore + Job Cards Under MGNREGA Cancelled In 2022-23; 2021-22, 1.49Cr MGNREGA job cards were deleted, while in 2022-23, 5.18Cr job cards were cancelled
- July’s Heat Waves “Virtually Impossible” Without Climate Change; The return of the El Nio cycle, which warms the equatorial Pacific Ocean, plays a role in the recent heat
- Govt To Release Two Commemorative Coins To Mark India’s G20 Presidency; The commemorative ₹ 100 coin will bear the Lion Capitol of Ashoka Pillar in the centre with the legend Satyamev Jayate in Devnagari on its obverse side
- 150 students of a Madhya Pradesh Govt-run residential school walked 20 km from a village to reach the Indore collector’s office; Collector ordered a detailed inquiry
- SpiceJet Aircraft Catches Fire At Delhi Airport During Maintenance; was under maintenance when the engineers spotted fire on one of the engines. The fire brigade was called in to douse the flames; Go First Operates Handling Flight After DGCA’s Nod To Resume Operations
- Govt Not Willing To Implement Constitution”: Supreme Court On Quota For Women In Nagaland in civic body elections in the northeastern state
- GSMA: Urgency for 5G monetisation, Gen AI, telco industry consolidation among top trends in APAC; Hero Future Energies signs Rs 6,200-cr MoUs with PFC, REC to develop renewable energy projects
- Tata Motors Q1 Results: Auto major posts Rs 3,203Cr profit on JLR push; revenue jumps 42%; 9,000Cr crore-selloff! Infosys, Tech Mahindra on top of FII hate list in Q1
- National Cooperative Bank comes under RBI action, scores of depositors rush to withdraw money; I-T searches, assets seizure increased over the last three fiscals
- Musk’s Twitter-X Rebrand Could Face Legal Challenges; Meta and Microsoft already have intellectual property rights to the same letter
- Seine River In Paris To Be Thrown Open To Swimmers After 100 Years; banned in 1923 because of the filthy water of the river and a burgeoning population
- China’s Foreign Minister Qin Gang, ‘Missing’ For Weeks, Sacked. His Replacement Is Wang Yi who leads the ruling Communist Party’s foreign policy
- Russia To Raise Maximum Age For Compulsory Military Service; Putin Signs Law Banning Gender Reassignment Surgery, Hormonal Therapy; Russian Defence Minister To Vist Pyongyang For Korean War Anniversary; Russia Boosts Ties With Africa Despite Concerns Over Ukraine Conflict
- Violent Tornado Pierces Through Switzerland Town; Though the storm did not last long, but the strong gusts of wind caused significant damage
- ICC: India captain Harmanpreet Kaur Suspended For Two Games For Aggressive Behaviour During 3rd ODI vs Bangladesh
- Today’s Word – Jerkinhead – Truncated Gable with A Lipped Roof