Konark (Odisha) [India], December 2 (ANI): The 31st edition of the Konark Dance Festival began in Odisha's Konark following the COVID-19 protocols on Tuesday.
Mangaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 2 (ANI): Two fishermen drowned after a fishing boat capsized in the Arabian Sea off Mangaluru coast on Tuesday. Four fishermen are still missing while 16 were rescued.
Poonch (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], December 2 (ANI): The youth and sporting community here have welcomed the Jammu and Kashmir administration's move to operationalise the indoor stadium in Poonch.
Washington DC [US], December 2 (ANI/Xinhua): US Attorney General William Barr said on Tuesday that the Department of Justice (DOJ) has not seen evidence of widespread voter fraud that would change the outcome of the 2020 presidential election.
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], December 2 (ANI): Ahead of the local body polls in Kerala, state Tourism Minister Kadakampally Surendran has accused the Congress of being hand in glove with BJP, in the latter's "ploy to silence opponents."
New Delhi [India], December 2 (ANI): Due to agitation being conducted by farmers of Punjab, some trains run by Northern Railway have been cancelled/short terminated/short-originated/diverted.
Chandigarh (Punjab) December 2 (ANI): The Shiromani Akali Dal on Tuesday blamed the Centre for the "failure of talks" with the protesting farmers, alleging that the government was prolonging and deepening the deliberation process with the aim of tiring the farmers out.
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], December 2 (ANI): The government on Tuesday transferred a state government officer Deepankar Ghildiyal, a week after Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat ordered a probe into a matter relating to a scheme for promoting inter-caste and interfaith marriages.
Washington DC [US], December 2 (ANI/Sputnik): The total number of deaths related to the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the United States has exceeded 270,000, the latest data from the Johns Hopkins University revealed.
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], December 2 (ANI): Jharkhand reported 181 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, taking the total number of cases to 1,09,332, according to the data released by the health department.
New York [US], December 2 (ANI/Sputnik): US stocks have an early start to the so-called "Santa Claus" rally, typical for the month of December, as the top equities index S&P 500 and the technology benchmark Nasdaq hit record highs based on the promise of the upcoming coronavirus vaccines
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], December 2 (ANI): The Indore district administration on Tuesday conducted a crackdown at two factories under the 'Milavat se mukti' (abolition of adulteration) campaign at the industrial area nearby the Polo ground here.