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Durgapur: BJP Workers Stage Demonstration Against Attack on Nadda's Convoy
Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) workers staged a demonstration in Durgapur against attack on party chief JP Nadda's convoy on Thursday.
BITS Pilani Deputy Registrar Dies by Suicide
Deputy registrar of BITS Pilani allegedly died by suicide at his residential quarters on the institute campus in Rajasthan's Jhunjhunu district on Thursday, 10 December, reported PTI.
Female Journalist Shot Dead in Afghanistan
A female journalist was shot dead by unidentified gunmen in Afghanistan's Nangarhar province on Thursday, 10 December, an official confirmed. The incident took place in the provincial capital of Jalalabad.
Sensex Rises Over 200 Points; Nifty Tops 13,500 Ponits
BSE Sensex gained over 200 points to touch an all-time high of 46,166.92 in the opening session, meanwhile NSE Nifty advances 62.95 points to 13,541.25.
Skirmish at LoC, 5 Pak Soldiers Dead
Five Pakistani soldiers were killed and three injured in an overnight retaliatory action by the Indian army along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district, Defence sources said.
Source: IANS
Delhi HC Stays CIC Order Asking IAF to Provide PM's Foreign Trip Details
Delhi High Court on Friday, 11 December stayed Central Information Commission's order directing IAF to provide information relating to PM's foreign trips.
Woman Sets Herself Ablaze in Delhi Park, Suffers Severe Burns
An unidentified woman allegedly set herself afire in Buddh Jayanti Park in south-west Delhi on Friday morning, suffering 90-95 per cent burn injuries in the process. The middle-aged woman was admitted to the DDU Hospital.
Source: IANS
PM Modi to Address Climate Ambition Summit on Saturday
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will speak at the Climate Ambition Summit on Saturday, 12 December which is being hosted by the United Nations and United Kingdom to mark the fifth anniversary of the adoption of the Paris Agreement.
Sensex Ends 139 Points Higher at 46,099
Sensex on Friday ended 139.13 points higher at 46,099.01, while Nifty advanced 35.55 points to 13,513.85.
(Source: PTI)
Industrial Production Rises 3.6% in October: Govt Data
Industrial production has risen 3.6 percent in October, government data showed on Friday.
(Source: PTI)
Communication Satellite to be Launched on 17 Dec: ISRO
Communication satellite CMS-01 is scheduled to be launched onboard Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C50) on 17 December from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, ISRO said on Friday.
(Source: ANI)
Uttarakhand HC Orders Mandatory COVID Tests for Tourists Visiting Nainital, Mussoorie
The Uttarakhand High Court has ordered mandatory COVID-19 tests for tourists visiting Nainital and Mussoorie.
(Source: PTI)
Indian Navy Pilot Who Died in MiG-29k Crash Laid to Rest
Commander Nishant Singh, a fighter pilot of the Indian Navy, was laid to rest with full military honours at Goa on Friday.
The commander died in the Mig-29K crash off Goa on 26 November.
(Source: ANI)
Punjab Orders Extension of Night Curfew in All Cities, Towns Till 1 Jan
Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh orders extension of night curfew in all cities and towns in the state till 1 January.
(Source: PTI)
Internet Speed to be Restricted to 2G in J&K Till 25 Dec, Except for 2 Districts
High-speed mobile data services will continue till 25 December in Ganderbal and Udhampur districts, while in the rest of the districts, the internet speed will be restricted to 2G only, the Jammu and Kashmir administration said on Friday
(Source: ANI)