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News Headlines for School Assembly, December 6th: After IndiGo meltdown, airfares explode with Delhi-Chennai flight fare at Rs 65,985, and Delhi-Mumbai at Rs 38,676. Take a look at the top news highlights for December 6th:
Top National News:
– Passengers already affected by IndiGo’s wave of cancellations are now facing another challenge – one-way airfares on key domestic routes have surged to extremely high levels, making last-minute travel from the capital difficult for many.
– Congress MP Shashi Tharoor introduced a Private Member’s Bill on Friday seeking to remove the marital rape exception from the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. He stated that this change is essential to ensure married women receive the same legal protection and dignity as unmarried women.
Top International News:
– The US
government has tightened its measures for vetting H-1B visa applicants and their H-4 dependents by introducing mandatory social media screening for all applicants starting December 15.
– Russian President Vladimir Putin claimed that the US continues to import Russian nuclear fuel and argued that New Delhi should not be held to a different standard.
Top Sports News:
– Minerva Academy FC’s youth team, which won three titles in Europe earlier this year, will be honoured during the Delhi leg of Lionel Messi’s ‘GOAT India Tour’ later this month.
– After advocating for equality between Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri throughout the season, McLaren boss Zak Brown has now admitted they will use team orders in the final race if it prevents Max Verstappen from winning the championship.
Top Business News:
– Equity benchmarks rebounded strongly from early losses on Friday, with the Sensex rising over 500 points and the Nifty nearing 26,200 after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced a policy rate cut, boosting overall sentiment.
Top Education News:
– Tezpur University has been completely shut down for the past week. In a significant development, the senior-most faculty member was appointed as acting vice chancellor on Friday.
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