Dec 9: CBS News 24/7, 10am ET

Two Pakistani terrorists were neutralized by security forces while trying to cross the LoC in Rajouri district, J&K. The operation utilized ground-based and aerial surveillance amid heightened security before assembly elections. Recovered items included AK-47 rifles, an M4 carbine with a scope, and a pistol.

Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa’s victory in the Tata Steel Masters highlights his exceptional talent. Grandmaster Wei Yi, impressed by the Indian prodigy, prepares to compete in the Norway Chess 2025 against top players like Magnus Carlsen. Wei emphasizes the need for greater support for chess in China and shares his strategies for upcoming tournaments.

India and China, following a successful disengagement in Eastern Ladakh, are discussing steps to normalize relations. These steps, discussed by their foreign ministers, include resuming border crossings, data sharing, and direct flights. Both sides agree on the importance of stabilizing ties and managing differences.

Pravin Amre highlighted the importance of tournaments like the Times Cricket Shield in securing stable jobs for cricketers, which helps in supporting their families. The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) has announced that it will cover all expenses related to local tournaments, benefitting affiliated clubs financially.

A Chennai resident lost Rs 7 lakh in a work-from-home scam involving writing fake hotel reviews. The scam involved paying small registration fees that escalated over time. Authorities are investigating the fraud. Job seekers are urged to be cautious, avoiding unrealistic offers, upfront fees, and fake websites. Thorough research is essential to avoid falling victim…