December 12, 2025

South Korea English Exam Chief Resigns After Tough Test Sparks Backlash

South Korea's English university entrance exam chief resigns after students struggle with very hard questions. Only 3% scored top marks, the lowest since 2018, leading to widespread criticism and official apologies.

December 12, 2025

Supreme Court dismisses petition on earthquake risk for 75% of India’s population

The Supreme Court rejects a petition seeking quake safety measures for 75% of Indians living in high seismic zones, calling it a government issue.

December 12, 2025

Mercedes-Benz India to Raise Car Prices Up to 2% From January Due to Rupee Weakness

Mercedes-Benz India will increase vehicle prices by up to 2% starting January. The rise is due to the weakening rupee against the euro and higher costs. Despite strong local production, price changes are needed to manage inflation and supply chain pressures.

December 12, 2025

Wildfire Erupts in Nagaland's Dzukou Valley, Rescue Operations Underway

A big wildfire started in Nagaland's Dzukou Valley on December 12, 2025. Authorities formed a special team to stop the fire from spreading in this eco-sensitive area.

December 12, 2025

UPSC Allots Preferred Exam Centres to Candidates with Benchmark Disabilities

UPSC will now give candidates with benchmark disabilities their preferred exam centres. This move aims to ease exam access for PwBD candidates across India.