PM Modi lights ‘Swarnim Vijay Mashaal’ to start 50th anniversary year celebrations of 1971 war win

India celebrates December 16 as Vijay Diwas to commemorate its victory over Pakistan during the 1971 war that led to the creation of Bangladesh.
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Farmers’ protest | Group sends email rejecting Centre’s proposed changes to farm laws

Official response comes one week after government shared proposal in writing
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Siddharth Chatterjee appointed as United Nations Resident Coordinator in China

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres made this appointment with the host government’s approval.
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Coronavirus live updates | Parties urged to avoid victory celebrations after Kerala local body poll results

States have been directed to identify at least one Adverse Event Following Immunisation management centre in each block to ensure that any adverse reaction or side-effects of the COVID-19 vaccine could be rapidly contained, Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan said on Tuesday.
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Two held for robbing man using a cigarette lighter

The victim got scared because the device was shaped like a pistol
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Polling for 7th phase of DDC elections in J-K begins

Freezing weather conditions in the Kashmir Valley keeps most people indoors.
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COVID-19: 1,185 new cases, 11 deaths reported in Karnataka

The total recoveries on Tuesday were 1,594
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Kerala local body polls 2020 results live updates: Counting kicks off in the State

The counting of votes polled in the 2020 local body elections in Kerala has kicked off in 244 centres across the State. The results are expected to be
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Labour Department constitutes team to probe Wistron violence

Minister attributes violence and vandalism to a ‘small communication gap’
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Counting of votes in Kerala local body elections to be held today

Given the COVID-19 situation in the State, the State Election Commission has urged political parties to tone down their victory celebrations. The COVID-19 protocols will be strictly followed at the counting centres also.
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BBMP proposes to increase building bylaw deviation limit from 5% to 15%

Proposal requires amendment of building bylaws
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Gang attacks advocate

An advocate was attacked with sharp weapons by a gang that came in a car near Thennur here on Tuesday. The victim, G. Chandhar, 35, of Allithurai on
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White House condemns desecration of Mahatma Gandhi’s statue in Washington

A violent group of Khalistani separatists on Saturday desecrated Mahatma Gandhi’s statue outside the Indian embassy during a demonstration by Sikh-American youths in support of farmers protesting against the Indian farm laws
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BBMP issues notices to 3.9 lakh property owners

Officials caught manipulating zones to reduce tax, says civic commissioner
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4 arrested by Kovalam police on assault charge

The Kovalam police on Tuesday arrested four youths accused of manhandling a homemaker and another person in separate cases reported in Vellar recently
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‘Serious injustice, exploitation triggered violence’

Trade union explains unrest at phone manufacturing unit in Narasapura
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Caution urged in victory celebrations

Pandemic protocol to be adhered to at all 16 counting centres in district
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Raveendran moves HC for stay on summons

C.M. Raveendran, additional private secretary to Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, on Tuesday approached the Kerala High Court seeking to stay the summ
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BJP is against the very idea of Bengal’s culture: Jitin Prasada

BJP should not use NRC as a political tool during elections, says Congress’s Bengal in-charge Jitin Prasada
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Woman accused of sending ricin letter to Donald Trump charged in Texas

Pascale Ferrier is also alleged to have sent ricin to six detention centres and law enforcement agencies in the Rio Grande Valley in Texas
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Facebook takes down fake accounts for coordinated influence campaigns

Facebook and Twitter previously uncovered an IRA network that ran a fake news in the U.S.
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Paris city hall fined for naming too many women to top jobs

A 2013 law, meant to ensure that women get better access to senior jobs in the civil service, requires a minimum of 40% of appointments for each gender
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Madras High Court appoints former CJ to monitor the selection process of Marina beach vendors

The Madras High Court on Tuesday appointed former Sikkim High Court Chief Justice Satish K. Agnihotri to select, by draw of lots, the 900 vendors to w
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