- India reported 10,549 new COVID-19 cases and 488 related fatalities in the last 24 hours. This has increasedthe country's cumulative cases to 3,45,55,431 while the death count climbed to 4,67,468.
- Foreign currency worth ₹ 3.7 crore was seized from two passengers at Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport.
- Social activist Anna Hazare was on Friday discharged from a private hospital in Pune, where he was admitted after he complained of chest pain, the hospital authorities said.
- Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya Friday Friday said about ₹ 64,000 crore will be invested by the Centre in creating health infrastructure in the country over the next five years.
- Indian democracy has covered a remarkable distance since the first Lok Sabha polls and today 7 decades and 17 general elections later, women's participation in voting has exceeded that of men, Chief Election Commissioner Sushil Chandra said.
- The Centre informed the Delhi High Court on Friday that it has translated the draft Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) notification in all the 22 vernacular languages in the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution.
- Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit India on December 6 for the 21st annual summit between the leaders of the two countries.
- Bihar, Jharkhand and Uttar Pradesh have emerged as the poorest states in India, according to NITI Aayog's Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI).
- The Supreme Court today said it was high time to take initiative for having a time frame for hearing of cases as "very limited time space" is available and same points are being sought to be argued by lawyers in one matter.
- The Supreme Court today agreed to hear the plea of an NGO challenging the Delhi High Court order which upheld the Centre's decision to appoint senior IPS officer Rakesh Asthana as Delhi Police Commissioner.
- Sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik paid tribute to the victims and soldiers of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks on the 13th anniversary of the deadly terror attack that left 174 people killed and more than 300 people injured.
- Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today said that his dream is to see the SCB Medical College and Hospital here transforming into an ‘AIIMS plus’ institution. Patnaik was speaking on the occasion of platinum jubilee celebration of the hospital.
- Lalu Prasad Yadav, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) supremo, was today admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Delhi, reports said. Yadav complained of fever and drowsiness, this evening.
- A low pressure area is likely to form over south Andaman Sea around November 29 while the forecasted system may intensify into a severe category cyclone over Bay of Bengal, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.
- The CBI has got the sanction to prosecute retired Allahabad High Court Judge Justice S N Shukla in a corruption case for allegedly favouring a private medical college in his orders, officials said.
- The Delhi Assembly on Friday adopted a resolution for providing compensation to the farmers who lost their lives during the protest against the three farm laws, removal of cases against them and removal of Minister of State for Home Ajay Mishra Teni
- Mr Gadkari, in a Facebook post, informed about the bridge, which has been built using cost-effective and durable technology. The 111-meter-long bridge, constructed in Masalga of Latur, was commissioned on Thursday.
- The Smart Cities project, which aims at developing 100 citizen-friendly and self-sustainable urban settlements, includes setting up Integrated Command and Control Centres for each city as a vital step.
- Multi-dimensional Poverty Index (MPI) prepared by government think tank Niti Aayog has said that Bihar has the highest proportion of people, at 51.91 per cent of the state’s population, who are multidimensionally poor, followed by Jharkhand at 42.16 per cent and Uttar Pradesh at 37.79 per cent.
- Broadway composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim, who helped American musical theater evolve beyond pure entertainment and reach new artistic heights with works such as “West Side Story,” “Into the Woods” and “Sweeney Todd,” died early Friday at his home in Roxbury, Connecticut, at the age of 91, the New York Times reported.
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