Odisha News
? Odisha reports 387 Covid-19 cases including 220 quarantine and 167 local contact cases in 24 hours. Total cases now stand at 323029 including 317870 recoveries & 3308 active cases.
? Sundargarh reports 58 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours followed by Khordha (51) and Angul (27).
? Odisha reports 4 new COVID-19 deaths in the last 24 hours. Toll mounts to 1,798.
? Odisha not to tolerate Bank”s negligence in credit disbursement to livelihood programmes: Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik.
? Preparations in full swing at Rourkela, FIH officials reviews preparations ahead of Men’s Hockey World Cup 2023.
? Private construction company worker arrested for trying to abduct tribal children in Mayurbhanj District.
? Herd of 40 elephants damages paddy crops stored in the stockyard in Binika area of Sonepur district.
India News
? India reports 31,522 new COVID-19 cases & 412 deaths in the last 24 hours.
? Total case tally stands at 97,67,372 including 3,72,293 active cases, 92,53,306 cured cases & 1,41,772 deaths.
? A total of 15,16,32,223 samples tested for COVID-19 up to 10th December. Of these, 8,72,497 samples were tested yesterday: ICMR.
? Prime Minister Narendra Modi & President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev hold a virtual summit.
? 5 Pakistani soldiers killed in retaliatory firing by India along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir.
? Col Prithipal Singh Gill the only office to serve in Indian Navy, Indian Air Force and Indian Army turns 100.
? Kerala: 100 kg ganja seized from Wayanad, 2 held
? Deputy registrar of Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) Pilani allegedly dies by commit suicide.
? RJD supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav’s bail plea hearing has been deferred for 6 weeks.
? Sensex gains 195 points in opening trade, currently at 46,155; Nifty opens at 13,544.
? Rupee opens on flat note, up 1 paisa at 73.65 against US dollar.
World News
? A panel of experts advising the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recommends the emergency use approval for Pfizer vaccine.
? Global COVID-19 cases exceed 69.4 Million, death toll crosses 1.58 Million.