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South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law, accusing the opposition of sympathizing with North Korea and hindering governance. He pledged to eliminate pro-North Korean forces and ensure national stability. Opposition leaders condemned the move as unconstitutional. Yoon's presidency has faced criticism, declining approval ratings, and notable controversies involving his administration and family.

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declares emergency martial law, accusing the opposition of paralyzing the government and sympathizing with North Korea. The opposition claims this move is a tactic to sidestep impeachment, deepening political polarization and raising concerns about democratic stability.

The Undertaker sees LA Knight as a mix of Stone Cold Steve Austin and The Rock due to his attitude and wit. He believes Knight is a standout star who could achieve more success in WWE. Knight recently lost the US title to Shinsuke Nakamura and aims to reclaim it.

Residents of Aragandapuram in Tamil Nadu protested during forest minister K Ponmudy's visit, hurling mud at him due to inadequate flood relief. The protest, held on Chennai-Trichy National Highway, highlighted the lack of essentials after Cyclone Fengal's devastation. Chief Minister MK Stalin announced compensation and relief packages, while Prime Minister Modi assured central support following Stalin's request for assessment.

Off-spinning all-rounder Washington Sundar is expected to play in India's XI for the second Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia at the Adelaide Oval. Sundar was chosen over seasoned spinners Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja in the first Test at Perth and has been a consistent performer since his impressive comeback against New Zealand.

Authorities in Uttar Pradesh have restricted entry to violence-hit Sambhal until 10 December, urging Rahul Gandhi to reconsider his visit. Officials aim to prevent further tensions following recent clashes that left five dead and multiple injuries during an ASI survey at a mosque. Critics call for independent investigation.

Jharkhand's cabinet expansion will take place on December 5, with 11 ministers expected to take oath. Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) General Secretary Supriyo Bhattacharya assured that the cabinet will be inclusive, representing all sections, including women, youth, and farmers. This follows a meeting with Congress' central leadership regarding the cabinet appointments. Meanwhile, Maharashtra will also swear in its chief minister on December 5.

Kangana Ranaut was spotted in the city after she attended the screening of 'The Sabarmati Report' with PM Narendra Modi on Monday evening. The actress praised the film and urged the paps to go and watch it by playfully teasing them!

Shreyas Gopal, Chennai Super Kings' latest signing, delivered an incredible hat-trick, dismissing Pandya brothers Hardik and Krunal for golden ducks in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. Leg-spinner Gopal's remarkable spell of 4/19 turned the game for Karnataka against Baroda in Indore, showcasing his exceptional skill and ability to perform under pressure.

Canada's Immigration Minister Marc Miller announced significant changes to the immigration plan, affecting millions, including Indians. By 2025, nearly five million temporary permits will expire, reducing permanent resident targets from 500,000 to 395,000 annually. Temporary foreign worker permits and study permits will also see reductions, impacting Indians in Canada seeking work or education.

Bangladesh summoned Indian high commissioner Pranay Verma to discuss a breach at the Bangladesh assistant high commission in Agartala. The MEA condemned the incident involving demonstrators. Tensions have escalated due to rising attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh and the arrest of Iskcon priest Chinmoy Krishna Das, raising concerns about minority safety.

China has banned the export of critical minerals such as gallium, germanium, and antimony to the US, retaliating against recent US semiconductor restrictions. This decision impacts materials vital for tech and military use, highlighting supply chain vulnerabilities. As tensions rise, the restrictions could affect US defense and technology industries significantly.

The Dallas Mavericks face the Memphis Grizzlies in the NBA Cup group stage final. Key injuries may impact the Mavericks with Klay Thompson questionable and Naji Marshall out, while the Grizzlies miss Zach Edey. Both teams will have a lot at stake with the Grizzlies needing a win to stay in the competition.

Jammu and Kashmir police, in a joint operation with the army, successfully eliminated Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist Junaid Ahmed Bhat in Dachigam. Bhat had been involved in recent civilian killings at Gagangir and Ganderbal. The ongoing crackdown against terrorists follows several recent attacks. Earlier, Baramulla Police uncovered a terror hideout during a joint operation in the Kunzer area.

Josh Hazlewood's exceptional bowling performance destroyed India's batting lineup in the day-night Pink ball Test in Adelaide, dismissing them for 36 runs. His precise line and length caused multiple dismissals, including key players like Rahane and Ashwin. Australia chased down the 90-run target, winning the first Test of the Border Gavaskar Trophy 2022 convincingly.

Congress MP Manickam Tagore dismisses the idea of Mamata Banerjee leading the INDIA bloc, calling it a 'joke,' despite TMC leaders advocating for her, based on her track record against BJP and Narendra Modi. TMC asserts Mamata's leadership qualities and preparedness within the opposition bloc.

Jitesh Sharma, acquired by Royal Challengers Bengaluru for Rs 11 crore at the IPL 2025 auction, emphasizes his excitement and readiness to contribute. Highlighted for his lower-order power hitting, Jitesh is eager to play under Virat Kohli's leadership and enthuses about RCB's passionate fanbase. His adaptability and past performances suggest he will be a valuable asset for the team.

Filmmaker Sanjay Gupta reacted to Vikrant's decision by recalling the time when Hansal Mehta left the industry. Gupta wrote on X ( formerly Twitter), "In 2008 Hansal Mehta left the film industry and Mumbai. Along with his family he shifted to a small village called Malawali in Lonavala. He recalibrated, reinvented himself and in 2012 came back with SHAHID his career best and has never looked back.