TOI World Desk Delivers Accurate Global News with Strong Privacy Promise

December 11, 2025

TOI World Desk Delivers Accurate Global News with Strong Privacy Promise

TOI World Desk brings you 24/7 accurate and detailed news from around the world. They focus on keeping readers informed while protecting your personal data.

Thousands evacuate as record floods hit Pacific Northwest, heavy rain and rising rivers threaten US and Canada

December 11, 2025

Thousands evacuate as record floods hit Pacific Northwest, heavy rain and rising rivers threaten US and Canada

Heavy rains from an atmospheric river trigger severe flooding in the Pacific Northwest. Thousands face evacuation as rivers overflow in Washington, Oregon, and Canada. Major highways closed and rescue efforts ongoing with more rain expected.

Banana Cargo Spill in Southampton Halts Cruise Ship and Littered Coastline

December 11, 2025

Banana Cargo Spill in Southampton Halts Cruise Ship and Littered Coastline

Sixteen containers, mostly bananas, fell from a cargo ship in the Solent, stopping P&O Cruises’ Iona and scattering fruit on Southampton beaches. Coastguard and police responded.

Theyila Literary Fest to Light Up Munnar with 50 Writers on December 14

December 11, 2025

Theyila Literary Fest to Light Up Munnar with 50 Writers on December 14

Munnar hosts the Theyila literary fest on December 14, featuring 50 writers from the high ranges. The event marks Eravikulam National Park's 50 years and Munnar School's 100 years.

Kerala Changes School Holidays and Exams Due to Local Elections

December 11, 2025

Kerala Changes School Holidays and Exams Due to Local Elections

Kerala schools will start Christmas holidays on December 24 and reopen on January 5. Exams will end on December 23. Changes came after local elections were set for Dec 9 and 11.