- Prime Minister Narendra Modi, strongly defending laws that have triggered massive farmer protests near Delhi, said to discuss every issue and assuage concerns.
- The Dalit woman was allegedly raped by four upper-caste men in Hathras on September 14 who was died on September 29 at Delhi's Safdarjung Hospital during treatment. .
- 18th Dec,celebrates Minorities Rights Day 2020. The Constitution of India gives equal rights to all citizens of the country irrespective of their linguistic, ethnic, cultural, and religious background.
- Satyadev Manjhi, a 60-year-old man from Bihar's Siwan reached Tikri at Delhi-Haryana border on Thursday, after completing a journey of nearly 1,000 kilometres in 11 days on a bicycle to participate in the ongoing farmers' protest against agricultural laws.
- The Cabinet Commitee on Economic Affairs has approved the Revised Cost Estimate (RCE) of Rs. 6,700 crore for the North Eastern Region Power System Improvement Project (NERPSIP).
- The Election Commission has started preparing for the five assembly elections(legislative assemblies of West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Assam, Kerala and Puducherry) due some time in April-May-June 2021.
- Heavy snow brought traffic chaos to much of northwest Japan on Friday, with hundreds of vehicles stuck on blocked highways.
- A sophisticated cyber attack on US government agencies and private companies that was revealed this week poses a "grave risk" and thwarting it will be "highly complex," the US computer security agency said Thursday.
- Coca-Cola said Thursday it will cut 2,200 jobs as part of a restructuring as it prepares for a better post-pandemic market in 2021 following this year's sales hit.
- Oxford's COVID-19 vaccine candidate has a better immune response when a two full-dose regime is used rather than a full-dose followed by a half-dose booster, the university said on Thursday.
- Noted critic M Leelavathy has been selected for this year's ONV literary award. The award jury observed that Leelavathy, with her clear and creative style, stands out in the literary criticism genre in Malayalam literature. She had made noted contributions as a teacher, poet, biographer, and translator, it said.
- The Supreme Court rejected the challenge to the election of Dhiraj Prasad Sahu as a Rajya Sabha MP from Jharkhand in 2018.
- The Delhi High Court on Thursday said that it will hear next week the pleas moved by Congress leader Shashi Tharoor seeking contempt action against journalist Arnab Goswami for allegedly airing an objectionable show in relation to the Sunanda Pushkar death case.
- Government has recently announced a 1 billion USD loan pact with New Development Bank (NDB) to boost rural employment and infrastructure
- The University Grants Commission (UGC) invited applications from eligible candidates for National Fellowship for Persons with Disabilities (NFPwD) for 2020-21. The fellowship will be available to students with disabilities who are covered under ‘The Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995.
- Nine months after closure of the Jagannath Temple in Puri due to COVID-19 outbreak, the centuries old temple will finally reopen on December 23, informed Collector Balwant Singh today.
- The Supreme Court on Friday directed all the states to carry out fire safety audit of dedicated COVID-19 hospitals across the country to prevent fire incidents in medical institutions.
- As part of Government of India’s vision of SAGAR (Security And Growth for All in the Region), the Indian Navy has been proactively engaging with countries in the Indian Ocean Region for coordinated patrols, cooperation in Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) surveillance, passage exercises and bilateral/ multilateral exercises.
- The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the proposal for the auction of 2,251.25 megahertz of spectrum worth Rs 3.92 lakh crore at the base price. The Government, however, has decided not to auction frequencies in 3,300-3,600 Mhz bands that were identified for 5G services.
- An eight-member committee, appointed by the government for suggesting measures for effective implementation of reservation in students admissions and faculty recruitment in the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), has come out with its recommendations.The Union Minister of Jal Shakti has reviewed the progress made under the National Hydrology Project (NHP) in its mid-term. It was started in 2016 as a Center Sector Scheme with 100% grant to implementing agencies on pan India basis.It is an initiative of the Ministry of Jal Shakti and is supported by theWorld Bank. It has a budget outlay of Rs. 3680 crore to be spent over a period of 8 years.
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