Morning Digest | Argentina beats Croatia 3-0 to reach World Cup final; U.S. forensic firm says Stan Swamy’s computer was hacked since 2014, and more

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Stan Swamy’s computer was hacked since 2014, says U.S. forensic firm

Late Father Stan Swamy’s computer was compromised by the same attacker who hacked the computers of co-accused Rona Wilson and Surendra Gadling in the Bhima Koregaon caste violence case, U.S.-based digital forensics firm, Arsenal Consulting, has found.

FIFA World Cup 2022 | Julian Alvarez, Lionnel Messi steer Argentina past Croatia into final

Argentina’s Julian Alvarez scored twice and earned a penalty converted by Lionel Messi as they swept past Croatia 3-0 on December 13 and into the World Cup final where they will face either holders France or Morocco at the weekend. While all eyes were on Argentina captain Messi and his fifth bid to win the one major trophy eluding him, it was Alvarez who stole the show, earning the penalty and scoring once in each half including after a scintillating 50-metre run.

Uproar in Parliament over Arunachal clash; Opposition stage walkout

The Opposition staged a walkout in both Houses of Parliament on Tuesday after being denied a discussion on the recent clash between Indian and Chinese soldiers at Tawang in Arunachal Pradesh. As the Lok Sabha convened for the day, Speaker Om Birla directed that Question Hour be taken up. However, members of the Opposition, led by Congress’s Adhir Ranjan Chowdhary and Gaurav Gogoi and DMK’s T.R. Baalu demanded a discussion on the border situation.

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