December 20, 2025

Solar Renewable Energy Expo Opens in Vijayawada with Cutting-Edge Tech and Strong Crowd

A three-day Solar Renewable Energy Expo opened in Vijayawada on December 20, showcasing the latest solar tech. The event draws strong public interest backed by government solar subsidies.

December 20, 2025

Labour Minister Urges Youth to Learn Multiple Skills, Highlights Advanced Technology Centres

Labour Minister G Vivek Venkatswamy says learning multiple skills boosts youth employment. The government plans 115 Advanced Technology Centres for futuristic training.

December 20, 2025

Telangana Excise Cracks Down on Illegal Liquor, Boosts Sales Amid Festival Rush

Telangana Excise Department tightens checks on illegal liquor and drug smuggling while increasing liquor supplies as festive season drives demand. Sales expected to hit ₹5,000 crore this December.

December 20, 2025

AGMC Recalls Over 5,500 Geely Emgrand Cars in UAE for Fuel System Fix

AGMC calls back 5,584 Geely Emgrand cars in the UAE due to a fuel system defect. Owners get free repairs including fuel cap replacement and carbon canister cleaning. Contact AGMC now to book your free service and drive safely.

December 20, 2025

CIAL Pays ₹79.82 Crore Dividend to Kerala Govt for FY 2024-25

CIAL gave ₹79.82 crore dividend to Kerala government for 2024-25. The airport posted a historic ₹1,142 crore revenue and ₹489.84 crore profit.

December 19, 2025

Kerala CM Writes to PM Modi Opposing VB-G RAM G Bill, Cites Rs 3,500 Crore Loss

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has asked Prime Minister Modi to stop implementing the new VB-G RAM G Bill that will replace MGNREGA. He warned it will cost Kerala around Rs 3,500 crore yearly and reduce central help for wages. The CM wants to keep Gandhiji’s name linked with the rural job scheme.

December 19, 2025

Chamarajanagar Launches Campaign to Refund ₹30.51 Crore in Unclaimed Bank Deposits

Chamarajanagar Zilla Panchayat starts ‘Your Money, Your Right’ campaign to return ₹30.51 crore in unclaimed bank deposits to original owners. RBI joins hands to trace depositors and settle accounts, aiming to boost economic activity.

December 19, 2025

India's Forex Reserves Rise $1.689 Billion to $688.949 Billion: RBI

India's forex reserves jumped $1.689 billion to $688.949 billion for the week ending December 12, driven by gains in foreign currency assets and gold reserves, according to RBI data released on December 19.

December 19, 2025

Cyberabad Police Wrap Up 8th Annual Sports Meet with Races and New Cop Café Opening

Cyberabad Police closed their 8th Annual Sports Meet with exciting races and the launch of The Cop Café. Over 1,000 personnel joined the thrilling three-day event.

December 18, 2025

J&K Forms Inquiry Committee After Protests Over Santosh Trophy Squad Selection

Jammu and Kashmir government sets up a nine-member team to investigate the controversial football squad picks for Santosh Trophy 2025. Protests erupted over biased selections favoring Kashmir players. The committee must report in seven days.

December 17, 2025

Suspect in Kabaddi Player Murder Shot Dead by Punjab Police in Encounter

Harpinder alias Middu, accused in the Mohali kabaddi player Kanwar Digvijay Singh's killing, was shot dead by police in a firing exchange. Two officers were injured. The victim was shot at a private tournament.

December 16, 2025

West Bengal Govt Issues Notices Over Chaos at Messi Event; Probe Underway

West Bengal government has issued show-cause notices to top officials following mismanagement at the Lionel Messi event. A special investigation team has been set up after chaos at Salt Lake Stadium caused nearly ₹2 crore in damages.

December 20, 2025

Jordan Joins US Air Strikes in Syria Against ISIS After Killing of Three Americans

Jordan confirmed its air force took part in US-led air strikes targeting ISIS in southern Syria. This retaliation followed the killing of three US citizens in a Syrian gun attack. Over 70 targets were hit to stop ISIS rebuilding in the region.

December 20, 2025

Labour Minister Urges Youth to Learn Multiple Skills, Highlights Advanced Technology Centres

Labour Minister G Vivek Venkatswamy says learning multiple skills boosts youth employment. The government plans 115 Advanced Technology Centres for futuristic training.

December 20, 2025

Madras High Court orders site inspection for 184-feet Lord Murugan statue near Boluvampatti Forest

The Madras High Court has asked experts to inspect the site for a giant 184-feet Lord Murugan statue planned near Boluvampatti Forest. The bench wants a report by January 2026 to ensure the project does not harm wildlife.

December 20, 2025

BJP Wins Itanagar but Faces Setback in Pasighat Municipal Elections

BJP won 10 out of 16 contested wards in Itanagar Municipal Corporation but lost majority in Pasighat to People's Party of Arunachal. Results from 27 districts expected soon.

December 20, 2025

Solar Renewable Energy Expo Opens in Vijayawada with Cutting-Edge Tech and Strong Crowd

A three-day Solar Renewable Energy Expo opened in Vijayawada on December 20, showcasing the latest solar tech. The event draws strong public interest backed by government solar subsidies.

December 20, 2025

India Approves Supernova Stent for Stroke Treatment Using Domestic Trial Data

India has approved the Supernova stent retriever, developed locally to treat severe strokes. The device, tested in domestic trials led by AIIMS Delhi, will start manufacturing in 2026, promising affordable stroke care to millions.

December 20, 2025

Bhopal Metro Inaugurated, India Set to Surpass US in Metro Rail Length

Bhopal's first Metro stretch of 6.22 km opened with CM Mohan Yadav and Union Minister Manohar Lal Khattar launching services. India’s metro network nears 1,090 km, soon to surpass the US.

December 20, 2025

Tamil Nadu Police Warn Against New Courier Call Forwarding Scam Stealing Bank and Social Accounts

Tamil Nadu Police alert public to a new scam. Criminals pose as delivery agents and trick victims to activate call forwarding via USSD codes. This lets hackers steal bank OTPs and social media access.

December 20, 2025

Zambian Nurse Survives Aggressive Blood Cancer After Stem Cell Transplant at KIMS Hyderabad

Mumba Margaret, a 27-year-old nurse from Zambia, beat a fast-spreading blood cancer after a tough stem cell transplant at KIMS Hospital Hyderabad. She fought complications like tuberculosis, infection, and seven cardiac arrests during her recovery journey.

December 20, 2025

India Approves Supernova Stent for Stroke Treatment Using Domestic Trial Data

India has approved the Supernova stent retriever, developed locally to treat severe strokes. The device, tested in domestic trials led by AIIMS Delhi, will start manufacturing in 2026, promising affordable stroke care to millions.

December 20, 2025

Rare Heavy Snowfall Transforms Saudi Arabia's Jabal Al-Lawz into a Winter Wonderland

On December 18, northern Saudi Arabia saw unusual heavy snow. Jabal Al-Lawz mountain was covered in white, stunning locals and the world. Temperatures dropped below freezing and snow hit deserts and hills, creating a rare winter spectacle.

December 20, 2025

ISRO to Launch 6,500 kg BlueBird Satellite on Dec 24 from Sriharikota

ISRO will launch the 6,500 kg BlueBird communications satellite on December 24, 2025. The mission LVM3-M6 will take off from Sriharikota’s Satish Dhawan Space Centre at 8:54 am IST.

December 20, 2025

Zambian Nurse Survives Aggressive Blood Cancer After Stem Cell Transplant at KIMS Hyderabad

Mumba Margaret, a 27-year-old nurse from Zambia, beat a fast-spreading blood cancer after a tough stem cell transplant at KIMS Hospital Hyderabad. She fought complications like tuberculosis, infection, and seven cardiac arrests during her recovery journey.

December 20, 2025

IMD Issues Cold Wave Alert for 11 Telangana Districts; Temperatures Dip Below 4°C

The IMD warns of cold wave in 11 Telangana districts on Sunday. Temperatures may drop below 4°C with morning fog and mist expected. Hyderabad sees clear skies with 11°C minimum temperature.

December 20, 2025

India Approves Supernova Stent for Stroke Treatment Using Domestic Trial Data

India has approved the Supernova stent retriever, developed locally to treat severe strokes. The device, tested in domestic trials led by AIIMS Delhi, will start manufacturing in 2026, promising affordable stroke care to millions.

December 20, 2025

Karnataka Orders Shift of High-Tension Cables Near Schools Within a Month

Karnataka’s Child Rights Chair Shashidhar Kosambe directs removal of dangerous electric cables near 72 schools. Officials get one month to act or face legal cases. The order aims to ensure safe, fearless schooling.

December 20, 2025

Hyderabad Manages Tight Traffic with VIP Visits and Christmas Feast

Hyderabad's Saturday sees tight traffic due to President and Vice President movements and Christmas Feast at LB Stadium. Roadworks add to congestion, but overall traffic stays manageable.

December 20, 2025

Jordan Joins US Air Strikes in Syria Against ISIS After Killing of Three Americans

Jordan confirmed its air force took part in US-led air strikes targeting ISIS in southern Syria. This retaliation followed the killing of three US citizens in a Syrian gun attack. Over 70 targets were hit to stop ISIS rebuilding in the region.

December 20, 2025

Six Drug Peddlers Nabbed in Hyderabad, 330g Ganja and Cocaine Seized

Six drug dealers caught in raids by Hyderabad’s EAGLE Force across Hyderabad, Cyberabad, and Warangal. Police seized 330g ganja, 43g cocaine, and MDMA. Accused linked to an inter-State smuggling network.

December 20, 2025

Sub-Inspector Nagaraj Suspended for Ties with Accused in Land Disputes

Sub-Inspector Nagaraj from Yelahanka New Town was suspended for links with accused Dasa involved in land disputes. The suspension comes after viral photos of them together sparked an inquiry.

December 20, 2025

Solar Renewable Energy Expo Opens in Vijayawada with Cutting-Edge Tech and Strong Crowd

A three-day Solar Renewable Energy Expo opened in Vijayawada on December 20, showcasing the latest solar tech. The event draws strong public interest backed by government solar subsidies.

December 20, 2025

IMD Issues Cold Wave Alert for 11 Telangana Districts; Temperatures Dip Below 4°C

The IMD warns of cold wave in 11 Telangana districts on Sunday. Temperatures may drop below 4°C with morning fog and mist expected. Hyderabad sees clear skies with 11°C minimum temperature.

December 20, 2025

Madras High Court orders site inspection for 184-feet Lord Murugan statue near Boluvampatti Forest

The Madras High Court has asked experts to inspect the site for a giant 184-feet Lord Murugan statue planned near Boluvampatti Forest. The bench wants a report by January 2026 to ensure the project does not harm wildlife.

December 20, 2025

Three-Car Crash on PVNR Expressway Causes Traffic Jam, Injuries in Rajendranagar

A high-speed three-car crash near Rajendranagar on PVNR Expressway led to heavy traffic from Upparpally to Aramgarh. Injured drivers are stable after hospital treatment. Officials blame overspeeding on the narrow two-lane expressway for frequent accidents.

December 20, 2025

Kochi Biennale's Art by Children Inspires Kids with Creative Workshops and Art Rooms

Kochi Biennale Foundation runs 'Art by Children' workshops, teaching kids and communities to create art from coconut palm fronds and more. Their Art Room project builds creative, inclusive spaces in schools across Kerala.

December 20, 2025

Kennedy Center Renamed to Include Donald Trump’s Name in Washington DC

The Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. has been renamed The Donald J. Trump and The John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts. The board voted unanimously for the change amid some controversy and Senate investigations.

December 20, 2025

Lucknow Named UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy for Its Legendary Kebabs and Biryani

UNESCO has named Lucknow a Creative City of Gastronomy. Known for kebabs, biryani, and sweets, Lucknow now joins 70 global cities celebrated for food culture.

December 20, 2025

Ironmouse Faces Twitch Drama After Streamer Awards Questions Spark Mixed Reactions

Ironmouse felt shaken after being asked about her looks and race at the Streamer Awards. LosPollosTV mocked her reaction, stirring up a Twitch storm over VTuber boundaries and social anxiety.

December 20, 2025

Jordan Joins US Air Strikes in Syria Against ISIS After Killing of Three Americans

Jordan confirmed its air force took part in US-led air strikes targeting ISIS in southern Syria. This retaliation followed the killing of three US citizens in a Syrian gun attack. Over 70 targets were hit to stop ISIS rebuilding in the region.

December 20, 2025

Israel Kills Five Palestinians Including Baby at Gaza School Amid Ceasefire Tensions

Israel Defense Forces killed five Palestinians, including a baby, at a Gaza City school on Friday. This pushes the death toll to 400 since October ceasefire. The incident adds to growing tensions around the fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.

December 20, 2025

US Senator Demands End to Diversity Visa Lottery Citing National Security After Brown University Shooting

Senator Markwayne Mullin wants the US Diversity Visa Lottery scrapped, calling it a threat to national security. The move follows a deadly Brown University shooting by a lottery winner. The Trump administration paused the programme, emphasizing safety and strict vetting.

December 20, 2025

CPI(M) Condemns Attacks on Media and Minorities in Bangladesh, Calls for Immediate Government Action

CPI(M) expresses strong concern over attacks on media and minorities in Bangladesh. The party urges immediate action from the interim government to protect rights and maintain peace. The rise of religious fundamentalism is seen as a threat to regional harmony and democracy.

December 20, 2025

Hyderabad Manages Tight Traffic with VIP Visits and Christmas Feast

Hyderabad's Saturday sees tight traffic due to President and Vice President movements and Christmas Feast at LB Stadium. Roadworks add to congestion, but overall traffic stays manageable.

December 20, 2025

Labour Minister Urges Youth to Learn Multiple Skills, Highlights Advanced Technology Centres

Labour Minister G Vivek Venkatswamy says learning multiple skills boosts youth employment. The government plans 115 Advanced Technology Centres for futuristic training.

December 20, 2025

Christmas Cards Fade at Mananchira Square as Gen Z Goes Digital

Mananchira Square’s bright Christmas cards have vanished, replaced by WhatsApp stickers and e-cards. Young people now choose digital greetings and meals over physical gifts, signaling a big shift in holiday customs.

December 20, 2025

Christmas Cards Fade at Mananchira Square as Gen Z Goes Digital

Mananchira Square’s bright Christmas cards have vanished, replaced by WhatsApp stickers and e-cards. Young people now choose digital greetings and meals over physical gifts, signaling a big shift in holiday customs.