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Kerala
- Kerala State Budget Speech for the year 2023-24 was presented in the assembly.
- The banned documentary of PM Modi was telecasted in public by opposition parties.
- Dog thieves in the city were caught in Udupi.
- UDF is not to hold Harthals in the state.
- Kochi Metro Rail Ltd held Pet Carnival named Paltu Janwar in Kochi.
- The Mayor of Kochi says the Budget allocation is inadequate.
- Oommen Chandy was hospitalised amid controversy over his treatment.
- Congress to undergo reorganisation in the state.
- Protests break out in the state against the increase in taxes.
- Model Engineering College conducts a marathon in Kochi in connection with Excel Techfest.
- Metro ridership reaches 80,000 a day.
- Transman in Kerala delivers a baby.
- CAG Report on Kerala state revenue cites shortfall.
- The Munnar trip by a majority of the staff at the Konni Taluk Office by taking mass leave on a working day.
- K R Narayanan film institute stops strike after talks.
- Black flags against CM make havoc across the state.
- Government plans on providing Menstrual Leave to all Educational Institutions.
- MLA Shafi Parambil Clashed with police on Black Flag protests.
- Kochi police raid city hotels, nab 12 for drug deals.
- Man Held For Thrashing Priest.
- The signing of the smart-meter project in Kerala was put off due to CITU intervention.
- New York senator calls on Kerala CM to discuss collaboration opportunities.
- Court sends M Sivasankar to 5-day ED custody, in LIFE Mission Case.
- HC upholds the right of Govt to appoint KTU VC.
- Aluva Manappuram welcomes devotees for the 'Bali' offering on Shivarathri.
- RSS talks to JIH as part of its outreach programme.
- Actress Shubhi Suresh undergoing treatment in the hospital passed away.
- NSS and SNDP form Hindu Grand Alliance in Kerala.
- VACB exposes widespread corruption in CMDRF allocations.
India
- National Financial Budget 2023-24 was presented in the Lok Sabha a day after the release of the National Economy survey for last year.
- Husband, a male family member not protected under domestic violence law: HC.
- BJP Picks Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, TN Chief Annamalai As Incharge, Co-Incharge.
- Congress wins the Legislative Council Seat in Nagpur.
- Sonam Wangchuk put under House Arrest in Ladakh.
- Aero India 2023: BBMP revises order, allows consumption of non-veg food around Yelahanka.
- Aero India 2023 was a grand success with Fighter jets from around the world including F-35s.
- 'If you ignore hate crime, it will come for you': Supreme Court.
- Turkish flag at half mast at the embassy in Delhi due to Earthquake.
- The Mayoral election was conducted in Delhi after a massive scuffle between AAP and BJP councillors. AAP wins the same for the first time in history.
- Gujarat High Court Accepts Apology Of 12 Judicial Officers who Failed To dispose of 45 Yrs Old Suit, Drops Contempt Proceedings.
- UP CM inaugurated Laxman's stature.
- PM Modi inaugurated the highway will Jaipur as part of the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway.
- BJP got 78% of donations to national parties in FY22 at Rs 614 cr, Congress 2nd with Rs 95 cr: ADR.
- Mother-Daughter died during a Bulldozer operation in UP.
- BBMP banned animal slaughtering and the sale of meat on Mahashivaratri.
- PM Modi inaugurates Aadi Mahotsav, mega National Tribal Festival 2023.
- G20 Meet starts with Finance Ministers Meet in Bangalore.
- SC takes a giant leap towards reforms during the first 100 days of Justice Chandrachud's tenure as CJI.
- Ram Mandir in Ramanagara, Rs 1,000 crore for temples, mutts in CM Bommai's pre-poll Budget.
- 'Shiv Sena' party name, 'Bow and Arrow' symbol to be retained by Eknath Shinde faction: ECI.
- Clerk Accused Of Taking ₹150 Bribe Acquitted By Rajasthan High Court After 38 Years.
- 102-Yrs Old Freedom Fighter To Get Pension Arrears After Karnataka High Court Intervenes.
- Parts of Kharge's Rajya Sabha speech were removed from Sansad TV.
- Delhi Dy CM was arrested by CBI and ED.
- Pawan Khera Deplaned at Delhi Airport.
- Protests in Punjab for release of ‘Bandi Singh.
- PM Modi meets Olaf Scholz.
- G20 Foreign Ministers to meet in Delhi this week.
- India has removed the ban on the export of Onions.
- EU decides to launch fresh sanctions over Russia's war in Ukraine.
- Punjab govt moves Supreme Court over Governor’s refusal for state Budget session.
World/International
- FBI searched Biden’s home in Rehoboth Beach.
- Fed hikes interest rate at a slower pace again, aiming to tame inflation.
- Pakistani Taliban creates havoc in the country.
- New Jersey councilwoman shot dead in SUV.
- Ukraine launches prosecution against Wagner Chief.
- House passes resolution to remove Ilhan Omar from Foreign Affairs Committee.
- Blinken postpones China trip over spy balloon.
- US shoots down Chinese balloon in US territory.
- Bolsonaro participated in a meeting to overturn the election.
- The U.S. added 517,000 jobs in January, much better than the 187,000 expected.
- Former dictator Gen (retd) Pervez Musharraf passes away at 79.
- Russia heavily bombards Kherson.
- Bakhmut is the new centre of the Russia-Ukraine tussle.
- Iranian Supreme Leader pardoned hundreds of protesters.
- Austrian avalanche kills 8 people.
- Deadly earthquake hits Syria and Southern Turkey killing 50,000 people. Aid pours in from across the world including NATO. The epicentre is the city of Gaziantep.
- The publishing company offers free books on Black History in Florida.
- Salman Rushdie recovers from the attack against him in NYC.
- Joe Biden makes landmark announcements and rhetorics at the State of The Union Address.
- Zelensky meets King Charles in his Palace.
- Australia experiences extreme changes in weather.
- Derailment of the train in East Palestine, Ohio gathers political attention.
- Nikki Haley announces her Presidential bid for 2024.
- The Justice Department is sending out more than $200 million to help states and the District of Columbia administer “red-flag laws” and other crisis-intervention programs.
- Payton Gendron killed 10 people on May 14 at a Buffalo supermarket is now convicted.
- The DOJ is making the request on the basis of the crime-fraud exception.
- 1 dead, 3 injured in shooting at El Paso mall.
- Elections held in Tripura, Nagaland and Meghalaya.
- US Senator John Fetterman checks into the hospital with severe depression.
- Five Pakistani Taliban terrorists were killed in an attack on the police chief's office in Karachi.
- Fox News admits to lying on 2020 elections fraud.
- Kamala Harris announces war crimes and crimes against humanity done by Russia.
- Blinken meets with his Chinese counterpart at Munich Security Conference.
- Wagner Group criticised Russian Military for its failures.
- Brazil’s Rio Carnival 2023 kicks off.
- Israel strikes on residential building in Damascus.
- President Joe Biden was in Europe to meet with NATO allies in Poland.
- Biden went to Ukraine on a surprise visit to Kyiv in connection with one year of the war.
- A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck Turkey, two weeks after a massive quake killed thousands.
- Russia suspends the New START treaty.
- Vivek Ramaswamy: Indian-American businessman, and rapper running for US President.
- Seattle bans caste discrimination in the city.
- China calls a ceasefire while Russia and Ukraine reject it.
- Estonia celebrates its Independence day.
- Two detainees leave Guantanamo Bay after acquittal.
- US Energy Department assesses Covid-19 likely resulted from lab leak.
Technology
- Banned documentary rocks the politics in India.
- Pakistan Blocks Wikipedia Over "Blasphemous Content.
- Infosys allegedly fires 600 employees after they fail an internal test.
- Twitter cuts down more employees.
- A new set of Chinese apps banned in India.
- UP cancels the Smart meters deal with Adani Group.
- Adani Group Acquires Israeli Port Of Haifa For $1.2 Billion, Netanyahu Lauds Deal As 'Enormous Milestone'.
- China claims US spy balloons were spotted in Shanghai. to review the causes and impacts of recent air travel disruptions.
- Leaked Chinese police data is giving Uyghurs answers about missing family members.
- Millions of Rupees worth of Lithium ore deposits were found in Jammu and Kashmir.
- Indian Govt to use AI for translation to various Indian languages.
- Tesla plans to share about 7,500 charging stations before the end of 2024.
- US Air Force's F-35 jets make historic debut at Aero India 2023.
- Action against those hoarding low-cost typhoid vaccine: Veena George.
- The Kottayam Passport office is temporarily closed.
- Prasar Bharathi entered into a contract with an RSS-linked organisation.
- Amazon and Google get RBI's nod to be payment aggregators, Paytm application was returned.
- Indian Railways makes a record profit through ticket cancellations.
- Japanese firm to give tech support for Kerala's first waste-to-energy plan.
Business and Finance
- Pakistan is under tight austerity measures due to the IMF bailout.
- Indian markets fall despite the optimistic outlook of the budget.
- The levy on crude oil produced by companies was cut to Rs 1,900 per tonne from Rs 2,100 per tonne.
- Adani's shares fall post-Hindelburg Report expose.
- Bill Gates tries hand at making roti, draws PM Modi's praise.
- World Economic Forum’s 2023 Davos event ended.
- The Pathan movie crosses record collection in days.
- Russia is smashing open its $45 billion piggy bank of Chinese yuan as energy revenue crashes.
- Adani Group Acquires Israeli Port Of Haifa For $1.2 Billion.
- Bangladesh seeks revision of its power deal with Adani.
- RBI hikes the repo rate by a quarter point.
- Kochi Metro's second phase work is on track with KIIFB Funds.
- Modi inaugurates UP Investor Summit.
- India's forex reserves decline by $1.494 bn to reach $575.267 bn.
- Elon Musk Fired Employee Who Told Him About Dip In His Popularity On Twitter: Report.
- Moody's downgrades Adani Green's outlook to negative from stable.
- Probe reveals overseas short-selling behind $100 billion rout in Adani shares - The Hindu BusinessLine.
- I-T department surveys BBC premises in Delhi, Mumbai for alleged tax evasion for 56 hours.
- Air India enters into a deal with Boeing and Airbus to buy 470 aircraft.
- KIIFB Was Given NOC To Issue Masala Bonds: RBI Informs Kerala High Court.
- Karnataka Budget: Major infra push, flood mitigation measures for Bengaluru.
- Haldiram Not Entitled To Pay Service Tax On Take-Away Of Food Items: CESTAT.
- Ex-Mastercard CEO Ajay Banga Nominated By US President To Lead World Bank.
- NCLAT Delhi Stays Insolvency Proceedings Against Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd.
- Adani Group firm removed from ‘under observation’ by US rating agency.
- Ration Shops change timings in Kerala.
Sports
- Belgian goalkeeper Arne Espeeldies after saving a penalty.
- Manchester United wins against Newcastle in the Final.
- Sania Mirza ends her long career in Tennis.
- L. Messi wins FIFA Best Award.
- Lionel Messi orders 35 gold iPhones for his World Cup-winning Argentina team and staff.
- Karnataka enters Hero Santosh Trophy final after 47 years; to cross swords with Meghalaya.
- ISL playoff teams are confirmed.
- Ravichandran Ashwin goes past Kapil Dev's tally of 687 wickets in international cricket.
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