Odisha News
? Bhubaneswar reports 41 Covid-19 positive cases in the last 24 hours including 7 quarantine, 34 local contact cases; taking the total positive cases to 31104 in the Capital City.
? 26 Covid-19 patients have recovered from the disease in the Capital city in the last 24 hours.
? Odisha records 386 Covid-19 recoveries today including 57 from Sundargarh, 53 from Khordha, 27 from Anugul, 23 each from Bolangir and Mayurbhanj. The total recovered cases of the State now stand at 319069.
? Maharashtra Police arrests Samiti Member from Ganjam district for raping a woman from Maharashtra.
? BJD to hold two crucial meetings ahead of Foundation Day. It was founded on 26 December 1997.
? No ‘Dhanu Yatra’, World’s biggest open-air theatre in Bargarh this year in view of COVID-19 pandemic.
? Parents stage dharna before residence of Odisha School and Mass Education Minister Samir Ranjan Dash over school fee.
India News
? 2 terrorists killed, another captured in encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch area.
? Army jawan dies during cordon and search operation in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir.
? Chhattisgarh: CRPF’s CoBRA unit officer injured in IED blast in Sukma.
? Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal announces a day-long hunger strike in support of the farmers’ agitation, claims Farm Laws will lead to rise in food price.
? BJP president JP Nadda tests positive for Coronavirus. He is under home isolation.
? Republic TV CEO Vikas Khanchandani sent to police remand till December 15 in alleged TRP manipulation case.
? Farmers Protest: Delhi-Jaipur NH blocked; Hundreds of farmers from Rajasthan, Punjab and Haryana hit Rajasthan-Haryana border headed towards Delhi. Security personnel put barricades near Jaisinghpur-Khera border (Rajasthan-Haryana border), where farmers have gathered.
? GST taxpayers to get flexibility to decide on monthly tax payment. GST Taxpayers to file 4 GSTR-3B Returns instead of 12 from next year.
? 51.51% voter turnout recorded in 6th phase of DDC elections across Jammu and Kashmir.
? 4,698 fresh positive cases and 5,258 recoveries reported in Kerala today.
Farmers from Uttarakhand meet Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar, to extend their support to three farm laws.
? Domestic cricket season to kickstart with Mushtaq Ali T20 from January 10.
? Eminent Sanskrit scholar Bannanje Govindacharya passes away.
World News
? Angelina Jolie lookalike’ Sahar Tabar sentenced to 10 years jail for encouraging young people to corruption.