Morning Digest March 19, 2023

Morning Digest March 19, 2023

Tourists enjoy a shikara ride on the Dal lake in Srinagar. File Photo. | Photo Credit: Nissar Ahmad Invitations posted, Srinagar gears up for G-20 tourism meet Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, is all set to host a working group meeting of tourism delegates from the G-20 nations in the last week … Read more

morning digest march 15 2023

morning digest march 15 2023

A Russian fighter jet on March 14, 2023 struck the propeller of a U.S. MQ-9 drone surveillance drone over the Black Sea, causing American forces to bring down the unmanned aerial vehicle in international waters, the U.S. military said. | Photo Credit: AP Russia says its fighters didn’t use weapons, impact U.S. drone The Russian … Read more

Morning Digest | ICMR says rising flu cases linked to Influenza subtype A H3N2; MI off to flying start in first WPL match, and more

Morning Digest | ICMR says rising flu cases linked to Influenza subtype A H3N2; MI off to flying start in first WPL match, and more

The ICMR noted that about half of all patients admitted with severe acute respiratory infections and patients walking into clinics were found to be afflicted with Influenza A H3N2. Image for representation | Photo Credit: Murali Kumar K. Rising cases of cough and fever linked to Influenza subtype A H3N2: ICMR Rising cases of intense … Read more

Morning Digest: February 4, 2023

Morning Digest: February 4, 2023

Passengers wait to book tickets at the Coimbatore Railway Junction. File photo | Photo Credit: The Hindu Banking sector remains resilient and stable says RBI The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday said as per its current assessment, the banking sector remained resilient and stable. “Various parameters relating to capital adequacy, asset quality, liquidity, … Read more

Morning Digest – January 20, 2023

Morning Digest – January 20, 2023

The Indian Army has begun the process for the selection of women officers for command postings in the rank of Colonel, which has so far been the domain of male officers. File | Photo Credit: PTI Women officers in command soon The Indian Army has begun the process for the selection of women officers for … Read more

Morning Digest | SC asks why minorities cannot be determined State-wise; Religious freedom in India under threat, says USCIRF, and more

Morning Digest | SC asks why minorities cannot be determined State-wise; Religious freedom in India under threat, says USCIRF, and more

The Supreme Court on Tuesday questioned a petitioner’s argument that minority status for religious communities should be granted district-wise. Image for representational purpose. | Photo Credit: AP Why can’t minorities be determined State-wise, Supreme Court asks petitioner The Supreme Court on Tuesday questioned a petitioner’s argument that minority status for religious communities should be granted … Read more

Morning Digest | Agitating lawyers meet CJI over proposed transfers of HC judges; no more Air Suvidha form for international arrivals, and more

Morning Digest | Agitating lawyers meet CJI over proposed transfers of HC judges; no more Air Suvidha form for international arrivals, and more

Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud met Gujarat and Telangana lawyers on Monday over the Collegium’s proposed transfers of their High Court judges. File picture. | Photo Credit: PTI Chief Justice of India, Collegium judges meet protesting Gujarat, Telangana High Courts’ lawyers over proposed transfers of their HC judges Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud, … Read more