Evening News Headlines (December 8, 2017)

ONI Bureau: — Noted Odia poet Rabi Singh to be awarded Atibadi Jagannath Das Samman 2017 by Sahitya Akademi.

— EOW of Odisha Crime Branch arrests Odia film producer Anam Sahoo over alleged links with Seven Hills ChitFund firm.

— Odisha Govt to spend Rs 71 crore for anti-Maoist operations.

— NGT to hear Delhi air pollution and stubble burning matter on Monday.

— Supreme Court challenges Centre on validity of Section 497 of the IPC which says that only a man is liable for adultery.

— Civil Services Exam 2016: UPSC recommends 109 candidates to fill up remaining posts.

— NGT asked Punjab govt to submit an action plan on what steps it would take to curb stubble burning.

— SSC constable main exam registers 93.7% attendance

— Thousands march in Istanbul to protest Trump’s Jerusalem recognition.