Daily Current Affairs, News Headlines 09.12.2024

National Updates

• Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Prayagraj on December 13, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav reviewed the preparations for the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj on Sunday.
• Defence Minister Rajnath Singh leaves for Moscow on 3-day visit to Russia
• Union Minister Jitin Prasada to inaugurate 4th edition of India Internet Governance Forum today.
• The Indian Army’s Trishakti Sappers from the Eastern Command have developed the Advanced Flood Monitoring System (AFMS). The work is earning national acclaim at Inno Yodha, a competition for defense and disaster management innovations
• The All India Institute of Medical Sciences, AIIMS, Delhi organized a workshop on Sunday on “Demystifying Obstructive Sleep Apnea.” Obstructive sleep apnea is a common but serious sleep-related breathing disorder that happens when a person’s breathing is interrupted during sleep
• Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi chairs Tri-services meeting in Northern Command headquarters, Udhampur

International Updates

• In the second edition of the India-Nepal Cultural Festival organised in Lumbini , rich cultural heritage and traditions of the two countries was celebrated with a special focus on Buddhism
• In Ghana, opposition candidate John Mahama claimed victory in a presidential elections after ruling New Patriotic Party candidate and Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia conceded defeat even before the announcement of official results
• Syrian rebel forces take control of capital Damascus amid reports of President Bashar al-Assad fleeing country

Sports Updates

• In the FIDE World Chess Championship, India’s D Gukesh has taken 6-5 lead after defeating defending champion Ding Liren in the 11th round in Singapore on Monday.
• In Men’s Asia Cup Under-19 Cricket, Bangladesh has defeated India in the final to lift the cup. The defending champions beat India by 59 runs at Dubai International Stadium
• Over 18,000 runners participate in 7th edition of Indian Oil WNC Navy Half Marathon 2024
• In women’s Cricket, hosts Australia defeated India by 122 runs in the second One Day International at Allen Border Field in Brisbane, Queensland.
• In Cricket, Australia have won the second test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy at Adelaide Oval. The hosts chased the target of 19 runs with no loss after dismissing India for 175 in their second innings.

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