Today’s Headlines – Breaking News India – 8 December 2024
Today’s Headlines – Breaking News India – 8 December 2024
Stay informed with the latest updates from India, covering politics, security, economy, sports, and more.
India Railways Minister Vaishnaw Commends Completion of Hyperloop Test Track
On December 5, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw shared a video on social media, showcasing the completion of India’s first 410-meter Hyperloop test track. Vaishnaw praised the efforts of Team Railways, IIT-Madras’ Avishkar Hyperloop team, and the TuTr startup involved in the project.
https://x.com/AshwiniVaishnaw/status/1864716128188026957
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Vikram Misri to Visit Bangladesh Amid Rising Attacks on Hindus
Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri will visit Bangladesh on December 9 to meet his counterpart and engage in Foreign Office Consultations. The visit comes amid increasing attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh, with Misri scheduled to attend several meetings during his trip.
India Slams Pakistan Over Pulwama Attack Mastermind Masood Azhar
India has strongly criticized Pakistan for its failure to take action against Masood Azhar, the mastermind behind the 2001 Indian Parliament and Pulwama attacks. This condemnation follows reports of Azhar addressing a public gathering for the first time in 20 years, where he pledged to renew jihadist operations targeting India and Israel.
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India Advises Citizens to Leave Syria Amid Escalating Conflict
The Indian government has issued an advisory urging its citizens to leave Syria immediately, as rebel groups gain control of more cities. The Ministry of External Affairs warned against traveling to Syria and emphasized the urgency for Indian nationals to return home.
Bengaluru Man Arrested for Extorting $295,250 and Luxury Car from Girlfriend
A 22-year-old man from Bengaluru has been arrested for extorting $295,250 (₹2.5 crore) and a luxury car from his girlfriend. The accused, Mohan Kumar, allegedly blackmailed her with intimate videos and threatened to release them unless she complied with his demands.
UN Declares December 21 as World Meditation Day, Co-Sponsored by India
The United Nations has declared December 21 as World Meditation Day, a resolution co-sponsored by India, along with Sri Lanka, Liechtenstein, Nepal, Mexico, and Andorra.
Cold Wave Hits Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh; Srinagar Records Coldest Night
A severe cold wave has gripped Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, with temperatures plunging below freezing. Srinagar recorded its coldest night of the season, with a minimum temperature of minus 4.1°C.
AUS beat IND by 10 wickets in Adelaide to level series 1-1
Australia beat India by 10 wickets chasing 19 runs as Pat Cummins takes five wickets to bundle out India for 175 in the second innings on Day 3 at the Adelaide Oval.
An abject batting display in the gruelling twilight phase on Saturday had the Australia pace attack steamroll the Indian top-order. Openers KL Rahul and Yashasvi Jaiswal’s feeble resistance meant the onus fell on Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma to put up a fight after Travis Head pushed Australia to a 157-run first-innings lead with his blistering 141-ball 140. Gill was undone by a Mitchell Starc classic, inswinger rattling the stumps, while Kohli offered Boland his outside-edge in the fourth-stump channel.
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