Morning Digest: Justice Sanjiv Khanna to be sworn in as 51st CJI today; Israel PM Netanyahu says he okayed Lebanon pager attacks, and more
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The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on November 11, 2024
Justice Sanjiv Khanna, who has been part of several landmark Supreme Court judgments such as the scrapping of the electoral bonds scheme and upholding abrogation of Article 370, will be sworn in as the 51st Chief Justice of India on Monday (November 11, 2024)
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday (November 10, 2024) that he okayed a deadly September attack on Hezbollah communications devices which exploded in Lebanon, the first time Israel has admitted involvement.
Spinner Varun Chakravarthy’s magical craftiness en route to a maiden fifer remained a mere footnote as South Africa rode on the stubbornness of Tristan Stubbs to eke out a three-wicket win over India in a low-scoring second T20I at Gqeberha in South Africa on Sunday (November 10, 2024). The four-match series is now level at 1-1. But SA’s victory, which also halted India’s 11-match winning streak, did not come without its share of drama.
The Congress on Sunday (November 10, 2024) filed a complaint with the Election Commission against an advertisement campaign of the BJP in election-bound Jharkhand, in which actors with close resemblance to top leaders of the JMM, the Congress and the RJD have been used.
A CRPF jawan allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself with his service rifle at a camp in the Shivpora area of the city, officials said on Sunday (November 10, 2024)
Israeli authorities urged Israeli fans to skip Thursday’s (November 14, 2024) France-Israel football game in Paris, after violence in Amsterdam following a match between an Israeli team and a local one.
Ten Kuki-Zo legislators from Manipur said on Sunday (November 10, 2024) that the Centre’s submission in the Supreme Court last week that Chief Minister N. Biren Singh had met all Kuki MLAs to bring peace in the State was a blatant lie and amounted to misleading the court.
The Supreme Court has stayed an order passed by the Madras High Court on October 1 transferring the investigation in a Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act case from the Anna Nagar All Women Police Station in Chennai to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).
The main task for nearly 200 countries at the U.N.’s COP29 climate summit is to broker a deal that ensures up to trillions of dollars in financing for climate projects worldwide.
Urging the government of Karnataka to fill vacant posts of teachers in government schools, the Rajya Sabha MP asked beneficiary schools in Dakshina Kannada, Udupi, Kodagu and Kasargod districts to make the best use of the furniture being provided to them. As many as 507 schools in these districts were being provided 4,044 pairs of desks-benches worth ₹2.75 crore this year.
AQI in Chandigarh, Haryana, and Punjab cities, blaming stubble burning for severe pollution levels in Delhi.
Actor Vicky Kaushal to portray fierce warrior Chiranjeevi Parashurama in epic Mahavatar, releasing Christmas 2026 by Maddock Films.
Madurai Bench of Madras High Court reserves orders on actor S. Kasthuri's anticipatory bail petition over Telugu community remarks.
Maharashtra BJP emphasizes importance of following constitutional systems, criticizes drama over bag checks by political leaders.
A doctor was allegedly stabbed in the neck by the attendant of a patient at Kalaignar Centenary Super Speciality Hospital (KCSSH) in Guindy, Chennai, on Wednesday (November 13, 2024) morning. The police said they were on the lookout for the attendant, and that four persons have been detained for inquiry.
Exciting Tata Steel Chess India tournament with Magnus Carlsen and top Indian talents set to battle in Kolkata.
Google has granted $1 million grant to Indian AI non profit startup Karya for supporting people in rural areas and democratising AI.
Delhi airport experiences flight diversions and delays due to low visibility caused by dense fog.