Odisha News
? 6 including 2 minors killed after being run over by a tipper truck in Sarankul town of Nayagarh dist.
? Couple attempts self-immolation outside Odisha Assembly in a bid to seek justice for their 5-year-old daughter ‘Pari’ who was kidnapped and murdered in Nayagarh.
? Puri Jagannath Temple to reopen in 2nd or 3rd week of December.
? Odisha CM attends the virtual meeting of CMs with PM Modi on the status & preparedness of COVID-19 response.
? Cuttack IIFL gold robbery case cracked; Twin City Police Commissioner says company employee mastermind behind entire operation.
? Bhubaneswar reports 34 Covid-19 positive cases in the last 24 hours including 8 quarantine, 26 local contact cases; taking the total positive cases to 30532 in the Capital City.
? 53 Covid-19 patients have recovered from the disease in the Capital city in the last 24 hours.
? Odisha records 648 Covid-19 recoveries today including 76 from Khordha, 51 from Anugul, 48 from Kalahandi and 40 from Cuttack. The total recovered cases of the State now stand at 307374.
? Odisha Government prohibits public congregation at river ghats and other water bodies on Kartik Purnima and Bada Osha festival.
? Assistant Professor of Mathematics at College of Engineering and Technology (CET) in Ghatikia arrested by the Odisha Vigilance for possessing disproportionate assets.
India News
? Cyclone Nivar is expected to make landfall tomorrow in Tamil Nadu.
? Nearly 1,200 NDRF rescue troopers deployed in Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Puducherry, and 800 others are on standby in view of cyclone Nivar.
? PM Modi interacts with the Chief Ministers of States and Union Territories to review the coronavirus situation in the country; asks States to share COVID-19 strategy, focus on bringing positivity rate down.
? Government blocks 43 more Chinese Apps in India over Defence, Security concerns.
? 77.04% of the new cases are from 10 States and UTs: Ministry of Health.
? Supreme Court adjourns for two weeks Arnab Goswami’s plea against privilege notice.
? Kerala govt to withdraw controversial amendment to Police Act.
? Uttar Pradesh Cabinet clears proposed law against religious conversion for the sake of marriage.
? Mortal remains of Tarun Gogoi reaches Srimanta Shankardev Kalakshetra, Guwahati.
? Arignar Anna Zoological Park in Vandalur and Children’s Park in Guindy would remain closed on Wednesday due to Cyclone Nivar.
World News
? Russia says Sputnik V vaccine over 95% effective against Covid-19.
? Multiple locally transmitted COVID-19 cases detected in three Chinese cities.