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Updated on: Dec 20, 2022, 17:05:56 IST

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Here are today’s top news, analysis, and opinion. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times.

NASA's InSight is the first and only spacecraft to probe Marsquakes. (NASA/JPL-Caltech)

NASA's InSight rover says it is signing off from Mars, cites ‘really low power’

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration's Mars lander InSight had touched down on the Red Planet in 2018 to detect Marsquakes on the planet's crust. Four years later, the lander's Twitter handle posted that it would sign off soon. Read more

Sukesh Chandrashekhar claims he gave ₹60 crore to AAP; probe likely

Jailed ‘conman’ Sukesh Chandrashekhar has reiterated that he gave ₹60 crore to the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), his lawyer Anant Malik said. Malik said a high-powered committee took his statement and has given its recommendations and held that allegations are serious and a probe should be done, news agency ANI reported. Read more

Hector, MG Motor's first SUV in India, hits one lakh milestone in three years

MG Hector SUV has hit a major production landmark in India. The SUV, which was the carmaker's first model in the country when it made its debut back in 2019, has hit one lakh units. Read more

Avatar The Way of Water box office day 4 collection: James Cameron film falls by 60%, set to cross ₹150 cr in India soon

James Cameron's Avatar: The Way of Water had a fantastic weekend at the domestic box office with collections reaching as high as ₹46 crore on Sunday. However, it showed around 60 percent drop on Monday with collections of around ₹18.60 crore across India. Read more

FIFA gives blunt verdict on Lionel Messi vs Cristiano Ronaldo GOAT debate after Argentina's World Cup triumph

With both Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi having two international trophies despite a plethora of goal-scoring records and club titles, the FIFA World Cup was set as the ultimate bar to decide the GOAT debate. And the 2022 edition in Qatar was billed as their last dance. Read more

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