- India logged a daily spike of 9,216 Covid cases on Friday, taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 3,46,15,757. The active cases increased to 99,976, the Health Ministry data showed.
- Cyclonic storm ‘Jawad’ is likely to make landfall near Puri Sunday, the IMD said Friday.
- Gita Gopinath, IMF’s chief economist has been promoted as its First Deputy Managing Director, recognising her exceptional intellectual leadership in helping the global economy.
- The state government has asked all district Collectors to operationalise the District College Development Facilitation Committees (DCDFCs) constituted for development of higher education institutions.
- Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said Friday that 1,40,000 additional CCTV cameras will be set up in the national capital soon. His government had earlier installed 2,75,000 CCTV cameras across the state.
- Defending Champions India suffered a crushing 2-4 defeat against six-time title-winners Germany in the second semifinal of the 2021 FIH Junior Men’s Hockey World Cup at the Kalinga Stadium, here on Friday.
- Govt aims to increase 10,500 Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Jan Aushadhi Kendras by March 2025.
- NITI Aayog reviewed and discussed the mission of Coal India Limited to produce one billion tonnes of coal by 2025-26. Commerce and Industry Ministry said the meeting was held under the chairmanship of the Chief Executive Officer of NITI Aayog Amitabh Kant.
- Minister of Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw has said that there is no proposal for privatization of railway stations.
- Former Punjab CM Captain Amarinder Singh is expected to meet Union Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP National President JP Nadda on December 6. The meeting with the BJP top brass comes ahead of the crucial Punjab Assembly Elections 2022.
- 'Maitri Diwas’ to be celebrated in 18 countries on 6 December to commemorate India Bangladesh friendship.
- Work is underway to set up charging stations for electric vehicles at 22,000 of the 70,000 petrol pumps across the country, the Centre informed Rajya Sabha on Friday.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Gorakhpur, on December 7 and inaugurate development projects worth over ₹ 9,600 crore, the PMO said on Friday.
- Nepal is well on track to become the first country to achieve the goal of doubling its tiger population in 2022, as it officially launches the National Tiger Survey from December 5.
- The city with the highest density of CCTV cameras is set to get 1.4 lakh more such gadgets, chief minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Friday.
- BJP Member from Kerala K J Alphons moved the motion to introduce the Constitution (Amendment) Bill, 2021 in the Upper House that would amend the Preamble.
- The Centre has identified 3,049 Covid orphans across the country for support under the PM-CARES for Children Scheme, the Ministry of Women and Child Development said on Friday.
- Apple Inc iPhones of at least nine US State Department employees were hacked by an unknown assailant using sophisticated spyware developed by the Israel-based NSO Group, according to four people familiar with the matter.
- The World Health Organization (WHO) urged countries to boost healthcare capacity and vaccinate their people to fight a surge in COVID-19 cases driven by the Omicron variant, and said travel curbs could buy time but alone were not the answer.
- The Delhi government’s first pilgrimage train to Ayodhya was flagged off on Friday with around 1,000 people on board, amidst a flurry of activity at the Safdarjung railway station.
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