1. Karnataka council deputy chairman Dharme Gowda allegedly commits suicide
JD(S) leader and deputy chairman of Karnataka legislative council SL Dharme Gowda allegedly committed suicide in Chikkamagaluru. According to sources, his body was found on a railway track near Gunasagar in Kadur taluk of Chikkamagaluru district.
2. Tollywood actor Ram Charan tests positive for Covid 19
The popular Telugu actor Ram Charan tested positive for Covid 19. The actor released a statement saying that he had no symptoms and has been quarantined himself at home.
3. Popular car designer Dilip Chhabria held in cheating case
Famous car designer and owner of DC cars Dilip Chhabriya was arrested by Mumbai Crime Branch in a case of fraud after a complaint was registered against him.
4. Public New Year eve revelry, parties banned in Bengaluru
In the wake of the new coronavirus strain, Karnataka government has decided to impose 12-hour ban under Section 144 on the gathering of more than 5 persons in public places across the city from 6 p.m. on December 31 to 6 a.m. on January 1.
5. Assam govt to shut its madrasas, introduces Bill in Assembly
The Assam government introduced Bills to shut its madrasas. However, madrasas run by private organisations in Assam would not be shut.
6.Harsh Vardhan inaugurates India's first pneumococcal conjugate vaccine
India's first pneumococcal conjugate vaccine "Pneumosil" was inaugurated by Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan. It has been developed by the Serum Institute of India Private Limited (SIIPL) in collaboration with partners like the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.
7.PM Modi to inaugurate Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor section today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the 'New Bhaupur - New Khurja section' of Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor (EDFC) on Tuesday at 11 am via video conferencing.
8. Customs arrests woman, seizes 481 grams gold in Mumbai
Customs at Mumbai International Airport arrested a woman who arrived from Dubai on Monday and seized 481 grams of 24 karat gold foil from her possession.
9.Australia vs India, 2nd Test: IND bowl out AUS for 200, need 70 runs to win
India wrapped up Australia's second innings for 200 in the extended opening session of the fourth day of the second Test to set themselves an easy 70-run target, here on Tuesday.
10. Congress takes out Tiranga Yatras on 136th foundation day
On the occasion of the Congress' 136th foundation day, the party took out Tiranga yatras across the country under the aegis of the Pradesh Congress Committees (PCCs).