India
1.MHA monitoring the jawans' video claiming discrimination, CRPF claims it is sensitive to jawans' welfare.With two jawans of the BSF and another from the CRPF complaining against poor food, service condition and perks, Union Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju on Thursday said the Government is monitoring the situation and action will be taken.
2.CISF personnel opens fire on colleagues, four killed.In an incident of fratricide, a CISF personnel today allegedly opened fire at his colleagues, killing four of them at the Navinagar Power Generating Company premises in Bihar's Aurangabad district.
3.SC says no to Jallikattu in Tamil Nadu.The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a plea to allow the bull-taming sport Jallikattu held in Tamil Nadu during Pongal festivities every year.
4.EC censures Sakshi Maharaj for controversial remarks, warns of stern action on further violation.A day after getting the reply from BJP lawmaker Sakshi Maharaj on his controversial speech, the election commission has said that the reply was not satisfactory. Issuing a warning, the poll panel had advised the saffron leader to be careful while making statements during election time otherwise it would take stern action.
5.Personally monitoring quality of food served to Army: Parrikar. Amid a row over a BSF jawan's allegation of poor-quality food being served to paramilitary troops at border areas, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today said he personally monitors quality of food served to Army and has ordered serving of only FSSAI-approved chicken.      
6.Two terrorists arrested in East Delhi.Delhi police anti-terror wing special cell has arrested commander in chief of KCP (Poirei Meitei) on Thursday early morning along with a woman.
7.Rape accused Meghalaya MLA sent to 14-day judicial custody.Rape accused Meghalaya MLA, Julius Dorphang, was on Thursday sent to 14 days judicial custody by a local court in Shillong.
8.Indian Navy launched second Scorpene submarine 'Khanderi'.Strengthening India's underwater capabilities, Khanderi, the second of Indian Navy’s Scorpene’ class stealth submarine, was ‘launched’ today morning.Launching ceremony was witnessed Minister of Defence Dr Subhash Bhamre along with Navy Chief Admiral Sunil Lanba,paving the way for her sea trials. 
9.Manipur police arrest four NSCN(IM) militants.Three cadres of NSCN(IM) and one sympathiser was apprehended from different locations of Thoubal district following three search operations by Manipur police commandos, a police officer said today.
10.No probe into bribery charges against PM Modi: SC.Making it clear that the documents seized during the raids of Sahara and Birla business houses had no evidentiary value, the Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected the plea for a court-monitored SIT probe into bribery allegations against Prime Minister Narendra Modi. 


World
1.Pakistan admits capturing Indian soldier; assures release soon.Nearly three months after an Indian soldier 'inadvertently' crossed over Line of Control, Pakistan for the first time has admitted its presence in their captivity and said that soldier will be released soon.
2.France for 'decisive action' against LeT, JeM.France today pressed for "decisive action" against Pakistan-based terror groups like LeT, JeM and Hizbul Mujahideen which are "targeting" India and vowed to work with New Delhi to get terrorist Masood Azhar proscribed by the UN Security Council
3.Samsung leader Lee questioned over South Korea President corruption charges.Samsung Group leader Jay Y. Lee appeared at the South Korean special prosecutor's office on Thursday for questioning on suspicion of bribery in an influence-peddling scandal that may force President Park Geun-hye to demit office.
4.Pakistan trade voices concern over China’s proposal of industries along the CPEC.Heads of various business chambers in Pakistan have expressed concern over reports that China is planning to establish industrial units and warehouses on the near USD 50 billion-China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).
5.Taliban releases video showing foreigners kidnapped in Kabul alive. An American and an Australian have appeared in a Taliban hostage video, five months after they were kidnapped from Kabul.
6.Trump cabinet to curb H-1B visa misuse in outsourcing US workforce .US President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for the post of Attorney-General has assured lawmakers of taking steps towards pushing legislative measures to curb misuse of H-1B and L1 work visas significantly used by Indian IT professionals and allegedly replace American workers.
7.Trump declares war on media & US intelligence.For the first time since being elected to power, President-elect Donald Trump said he believes Russia was behind the Democratic National Committee hacking ahead of the US elections. “I think it was Russia,” he said, adding Russia wasn’t the only nation that hacks US targets. 
8.Merkel urges EU to stay united on Brexit.  German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday told the European Union it must keep a united front in negotiations with Britain over its exit from the bloc.
9.Netanyahu calls Paris peace conference a 'fraud'.  Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called this weekend's Middle East peace conference in Paris a "fraud" on Thursday, with his government refusing to play any role in the meeting.
10.NATO chief says outside attempts to influence elections 'unacceptable'. NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg said Thursday that outside attempts to manipulate national elections cannot be tolerated, amid uproar over claims Russian interference helped Donald Trump win the US presidency.



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