1. The Surface to Air Missile (SAM) AKASH was successfully tested with indigenous radio frequency seeker against target UAV Banshee. It was successfully launched from Launch Complex-III at ITR Chandipur.
2. Islamabad had informed the Indian High Commission that the spy Kulbhushan Jadhav's Mother & wife will be allowed to meet him on Dec 25. India describe it as a positive development approach of Pakistan.
3. India became 42nd member of the Wassenaar Arrangement, a global grouping that regulates transfer and acess to Conventional weapons and Dual-use Technology.
4. During an emergency meeting, UN Security Council Members widely condemned Donald Trump's decision to recognise Jerusalem as the capital of Isreal, it had led to deadly clashes across the occupied Palestinian territories
5. Indian men's hockey team was defeated by Argentina by 0-1 at Hockey world league 2017 at Bhubaneshwar. Indian will play for the third place on 10th Dec.