News Headlines : 5th December 2022

  • Counting of votes for assembly elections in Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh and for bypolls to take place on Thursday.
  • PM Modi chairs all-party meeting on India’s G20 Presidency
  • Around 60 per cent voter turn out recorded in second and final phase of Gujarat Assembly Elections.
  • To mark the 51st anniversary of India’s victory in the Longewala battle during the 1971 war, Parakram Diwas to be celebrated at Jaisalmer Military Station and Longewala War Memorial in Rajasthan on Monday (5th December).
  • Voting also ends for by-polls to Mainpuri Lok Sabha seat and six Assembly constituencies in five States.
  • Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar today inaugurated the National Conference on Soil Health Management for Sustainable Farming. 
  • Government to hold all-party meeting ahead of Winter Session of Parliament.
  • Delhi govt bans plying of BS-III petrol and BS-IV diesel four-wheelers till Dec 9.
  • Gold rises 225 rupees at Multi Commodity Exchange for February contracts. The precious metal was trading at 54,110 rupees per 10 grams.
  • Union Minister Nitin Gadkari congratulates NHAI, Maha Metro on achieving Guinness Book of World Record.
  • India and Germany sign Migration and Mobility Agreement for easier access to study, research and work in both countries.
  • 11th edition of Admiral’s Cup Regatta to begin in Kerala on Tuesday.
  • And in the FIFA World Cup at Qatar; Japan face Croatia in pre-quaterfinals; Brazil to take on South Korea for spot in quaterfinals tonight.
  • Manu Bhaker & Sarabjot Singh clinch Mixed Team Pistol title at National Shooting Championship.