December 14, 2025

NLC India Renewables and PTC India Form JV to Develop 2000 MW Green Energy Projects

NLC India Renewables and PTC India have joined hands to create a green energy venture. They aim to develop 2000 MW renewable capacity, starting with 500 MW. This JV will work on solar, wind, hydro, storage, and more to boost India's green power.

December 14, 2025

Warner Bros’ Future in Flux as Netflix and Paramount Clash in Hostile Takeover Battle

Warner Bros is caught in a fierce battle between Netflix and Paramount. Hollywood fears job losses and big changes as the historic studio’s future hangs in balance.

December 14, 2025

Experts Call for Fair Markets and Ecological Farming to Boost Small Farmers' Livelihoods

A national conference in Rajasthan urged fair, inclusive markets and ecological farming to help small and marginal farmers thrive. Experts stressed policy support and preserving traditional methods to build strong food systems and increase farmers' profits.

December 14, 2025

IndiGo Faces Tough Action Amid Flight Cancellations, Commands 65% of India’s Aviation Market

IndiGo controls 65% of India’s domestic air travel and profits, but recent flight cancellations sparked government scrutiny. New crew safety rules tighten airline operations.

December 13, 2025

Dubai Cost of Living in 2026: Rent, Utilities, Food & More Explained

Moving to Dubai in 2026? Here’s your quick guide to monthly expenses. From rent and utilities to groceries and transport, know what to expect to live comfortably.

December 13, 2025

CBDT Sends Alerts to Taxpayers Over Bogus Donation Claims to Fake Political Parties

Income Tax department warns taxpayers about fake deduction claims related to unrecognised political parties and bogus charities. SMS and email advisories are sent since December 12, urging corrections to avoid penalties.

December 13, 2025

J&J Ordered to Pay $40 Million in Ovarian Cancer Baby Powder Case

A California jury has ruled that Johnson & Johnson must pay $40 million to two women who blamed their ovarian cancer on decades of using J&J’s talc-based baby powder. The company says its products are safe and plans to appeal.

December 13, 2025

EU Freeszes €210bn Russian Assets Indefinitely to Help Ukraine; Russia Sues Euroclear

The EU has decided to freeze €210bn of Russian assets indefinitely to support Ukraine. Russia countered by suing Euroclear, which holds the frozen funds. The move removes six-month renewals, blocking veto threats, but some EU countries like Belgium remain cautious.

December 14, 2025

West Bengal Inquiry Committee Probes Chaos at Messi's Salt Lake Stadium Event

West Bengal officials inspect Salt Lake stadium after chaos at Lionel Messi's event. The committee seeks to fix responsibility for the mismanagement that led to vandalism and public disorder.

December 14, 2025

Bhutia Slams Chaos at Kolkata Messi Event, Calls for Better Organisation

Former India captain Bhaichung Bhutia expressed disappointment over the disorder at Kolkata’s stadium during Lionel Messi’s event. He urged organisers to prevent such mishaps to protect fans’ joy and India’s reputation.

December 13, 2025

West Bengal Governor Denied Entry at Salt Lake Stadium Amid Messi Visit Violence

West Bengal Governor C.V. Ananda Bose was stopped from entering Salt Lake Stadium after football fans vandalised property, upset over restricted access to Lionel Messi. Officials promise enquiry, arrests, and ticket refunds.

December 13, 2025

Chaos at Kolkata as Angry Fans Invade Pitch During Messi Event

Lionel Messi's appearance at Kolkata's Salt Lake stadium ended abruptly. Furious fans, disappointed by the short event, tore seats and threw bottles onto the pitch. Tickets cost up to ₹12,000. West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee condemned the chaos.

December 14, 2025

West Bengal Inquiry Committee Probes Chaos at Messi's Salt Lake Stadium Event

West Bengal officials inspect Salt Lake stadium after chaos at Lionel Messi's event. The committee seeks to fix responsibility for the mismanagement that led to vandalism and public disorder.

December 14, 2025

ED Raids Luxury Home of Dismissed UP Constable in Codeine Syrup Racket; ₹4.5 Crore Syrups Seized

The Enforcement Directorate raided the lavish Lucknow home of dismissed constable Alok Pratap Singh tied to a large illegal codeine-laced cough syrup racket worth crores. Over 3.5 lakh syrup bottles were seized in a probe exposing a major network across UP and neighbouring states.

December 14, 2025

Punjab Records 8% Voter Turnout by 10 AM in Key Local Body Elections

Punjab's zila parishad and panchayat samiti elections started at 8 am with only 8% turnout till 10 am. Over 9,000 candidates are contesting with tight security in place.

December 14, 2025

Centre Urges States to Send Women, SC, ST Officers for Key Central Posts

The Centre asks States to nominate women and SC/ST officers for important Central deputation roles. Officers must be available for two years and free of complaints. Names withdrawn after recommendation may lead to a five-year ban on deputation.

December 14, 2025

Fake QR Codes in Dubai Parking Scam Steal Drivers’ Bank Info

Scammers in Dubai are placing fake QR codes on parking signs to steal drivers' personal and banking details. Parkin Company swiftly removed fake codes and urged drivers to use official payment methods.

December 14, 2025

NLC India Renewables and PTC India Form JV to Develop 2000 MW Green Energy Projects

NLC India Renewables and PTC India have joined hands to create a green energy venture. They aim to develop 2000 MW renewable capacity, starting with 500 MW. This JV will work on solar, wind, hydro, storage, and more to boost India's green power.

December 14, 2025

CBI Charges 17 in ₹1,000 Crore Cross-Border Cyber Fraud Case

CBI files charges against 17 people, including four Chinese nationals and 58 companies, in a huge cyber fraud using fake loan apps and shell companies across India.

December 14, 2025

India Cracks Down on Online Sex Determination Violations Amid Persistent Son Preference

The Indian government is tackling the rise of online sex determination content that promotes son preference and violates the PCPNDT Act. Despite legal bans, videos and posts claiming signs of a baby boy gain millions of views, pushing harmful myths and risking illegal pregnancy terminations. Authorities push to block such content and promote gender equality.

December 13, 2025

Andhra Pradesh Faces Winter Chill, Minimum Temperatures Dip Below Normal Till December 25

Many places in Andhra Pradesh, including Rayalaseema and Coastal regions, are experiencing a fall in minimum temperatures. The IMD forecasts winter chills to continue till December 25, with some areas dropping below 13°C and Amaravati region feeling the cold wave.

December 13, 2025

US 2025 Travel Ban Blocks Iranian Postdoc at Harvard, Thousands Affected

The 2025 US travel ban stopped Iranian scientist Delaram Pouyabahar from taking a Harvard postdoc. The ban cuts all visas for 19 countries including Iran, blocking thousands of students and researchers.

December 13, 2025

Why Is the Sky Blue and Space Black? Simple Science Explained

The sky looks blue because sunlight scatters in Earth's atmosphere. Space appears black as it lacks atmosphere to scatter light. Here's why sunsets turn red and skies differ on planets.

December 13, 2025

7000-Year-Old Underwater Wall Discovered Off Brittany Coast in France

Marine archaeologists have found a huge 7,000-year-old granite wall under the sea near Brittany, France. The 120-meter-long structure reveals how ancient coastal communities lived and adapted to rising sea levels.

December 14, 2025

Delhi Air Quality Hits Severe with AQI 459; GRAP Stage-IV Activated

Delhi’s air quality plunged into the severe category with an AQI of 459 on December 14, 2025. Thick smog covered the city as health concerns rise. The Commission for Air Quality Management has triggered Stage-IV actions under GRAP to control pollution.

December 14, 2025

ED Raids Luxury Home of Dismissed UP Constable in Codeine Syrup Racket; ₹4.5 Crore Syrups Seized

The Enforcement Directorate raided the lavish Lucknow home of dismissed constable Alok Pratap Singh tied to a large illegal codeine-laced cough syrup racket worth crores. Over 3.5 lakh syrup bottles were seized in a probe exposing a major network across UP and neighbouring states.

December 14, 2025

India Cracks Down on Online Sex Determination Violations Amid Persistent Son Preference

The Indian government is tackling the rise of online sex determination content that promotes son preference and violates the PCPNDT Act. Despite legal bans, videos and posts claiming signs of a baby boy gain millions of views, pushing harmful myths and risking illegal pregnancy terminations. Authorities push to block such content and promote gender equality.

December 13, 2025

Sittilingi Tribal Hospital Slashes Infant Mortality, Empowers Community with Health and Farming

In remote Tamil Nadu's Sittilingi valley, a tribal hospital started in 1993 has cut infant deaths from 147 to 8 per 1,000 births. The Tribal Health Initiative trains local health workers and boosts organic farming and crafts to improve lives.

December 14, 2025

Fake QR Codes in Dubai Parking Scam Steal Drivers’ Bank Info

Scammers in Dubai are placing fake QR codes on parking signs to steal drivers' personal and banking details. Parkin Company swiftly removed fake codes and urged drivers to use official payment methods.

December 14, 2025

Dubai Police Issues Urgent Rainy Weather Alert with Road Safety Guidelines

Dubai Police sends urgent safety alert for unstable rainy weather on 13 Dec 2025. Residents urged to drive carefully, avoid flood zones, and follow official rules. Emergencies? Call 999 or 901.

December 14, 2025

FBI Releases Footage of Brown University Shooting Suspect Amid Massive Manhunt

FBI shared the first footage of the Brown University shooting suspect after a deadly attack that left two dead and nine injured. Authorities launched a huge manhunt as the suspect remains at large.

December 14, 2025

West Bengal Inquiry Committee Probes Chaos at Messi's Salt Lake Stadium Event

West Bengal officials inspect Salt Lake stadium after chaos at Lionel Messi's event. The committee seeks to fix responsibility for the mismanagement that led to vandalism and public disorder.

December 14, 2025

NLC India Renewables and PTC India Form JV to Develop 2000 MW Green Energy Projects

NLC India Renewables and PTC India have joined hands to create a green energy venture. They aim to develop 2000 MW renewable capacity, starting with 500 MW. This JV will work on solar, wind, hydro, storage, and more to boost India's green power.

December 14, 2025

Dubai Police Issues Urgent Rainy Weather Alert with Road Safety Guidelines

Dubai Police sends urgent safety alert for unstable rainy weather on 13 Dec 2025. Residents urged to drive carefully, avoid flood zones, and follow official rules. Emergencies? Call 999 or 901.

December 14, 2025

Manhunt Continues After Shooting at Brown University Kills Two, Injures Nine

A gunman opened fire at Brown University, killing two students and injuring nine. The suspect remains free as police conduct a massive manhunt in Providence, Rhode Island.

December 14, 2025

Delhi Air Quality Hits Severe with AQI 459; GRAP Stage-IV Activated

Delhi’s air quality plunged into the severe category with an AQI of 459 on December 14, 2025. Thick smog covered the city as health concerns rise. The Commission for Air Quality Management has triggered Stage-IV actions under GRAP to control pollution.

December 14, 2025

Warner Bros’ Future in Flux as Netflix and Paramount Clash in Hostile Takeover Battle

Warner Bros is caught in a fierce battle between Netflix and Paramount. Hollywood fears job losses and big changes as the historic studio’s future hangs in balance.

December 14, 2025

Bison Horn Maria Dance Shines in Jagdalpur's Tribal Festival

The Dandami Madia community in Jagdalpur celebrates their heritage with the spirited Bison Horn Maria dance. Dancers wear horn-shaped headgear and colorful attire during vibrant festivals that honor their tribal culture and forest traditions.

December 14, 2025

Ironmouse Feels Uncomfortable at Streamer Awards 2025; RaKai Responds, Sparks Twitch Debate

Ironmouse revealed feeling uneasy at Streamer Awards 2025, shaking during a meeting. RaKai pushed back live, calling it admiration, not discomfort. The clash has stirred a big discussion on streaming culture and boundaries.

December 13, 2025

Lagos Transforms into Open-Air Gallery for First Street Art Festival

Lagos hosts its first street art festival, turning busy streets into a lively open-air gallery. Artists from Nigeria and abroad display colorful murals that brighten the city and celebrate its culture.

December 14, 2025

FBI Releases Footage of Brown University Shooting Suspect Amid Massive Manhunt

FBI shared the first footage of the Brown University shooting suspect after a deadly attack that left two dead and nine injured. Authorities launched a huge manhunt as the suspect remains at large.

December 14, 2025

PLA Claims Drone Attack on Assam Rifles Camp in Manipur, 4 Injured

The banned People’s Liberation Army released a video claiming a drone strike on an Assam Rifles base in Manipur’s Tengnoupal district. The attack on November 28 injured four soldiers. Officials described the drone as low-tech. The PLA also claimed responsibility for a September ambush that killed two Assam Rifles personnel.

December 14, 2025

Drone Strike Kills 6 UN Peacekeepers in Sudan's Kordofan Region

A drone attack in Sudan's Kadugli city hit a UN base, killing six Bangladeshi peacekeepers and injuring eight more. UN chief António Guterres condemned the strike and urged accountability amid escalating Sudan conflict.

December 14, 2025

ICE Gets Airport Traveler Lists to Enforce Deportations, Sparking Debate

Since March, ICE receives detailed traveler lists from TSA to identify people with deportation orders. This new move aids arrests but raises privacy concerns. The White House stands firm, calling it deterrence for illegal presence.

December 14, 2025

Fake QR Codes in Dubai Parking Scam Steal Drivers’ Bank Info

Scammers in Dubai are placing fake QR codes on parking signs to steal drivers' personal and banking details. Parkin Company swiftly removed fake codes and urged drivers to use official payment methods.

December 14, 2025

Dubai Police Issues Urgent Rainy Weather Alert with Road Safety Guidelines

Dubai Police sends urgent safety alert for unstable rainy weather on 13 Dec 2025. Residents urged to drive carefully, avoid flood zones, and follow official rules. Emergencies? Call 999 or 901.

December 14, 2025

Manhunt Continues After Shooting at Brown University Kills Two, Injures Nine

A gunman opened fire at Brown University, killing two students and injuring nine. The suspect remains free as police conduct a massive manhunt in Providence, Rhode Island.

December 14, 2025

Goa Seals Nightclubs Over Safety Norm Violations After Deadly Fire

Goa government has launched a strict inspection drive sealing nightclubs that violate safety norms after a tragic fire killed 25. Two clubs in North Goa are already closed, as authorities ramp up checks ahead of the festive season.