December 10, 2025

54 Groups Warn Against Global Spread of Aadhaar-Like ID Systems Over Privacy Fears

Fifty-four civil society groups and 200+ individuals have raised alarm over promoting Aadhaar-style biometric ID systems globally. They claim these systems risk privacy, social control, and data errors, urging caution as India pushes this tech abroad.

December 9, 2025

Airport Body Scanners No Longer Show Naked Images: What Changed?

Old airport scanners once showed near-naked images, sparking privacy fears. Now, modern millimeter-wave scanners show only generic avatars, keeping passengers’ privacy safe.

December 9, 2025

Hyderabad’s Air Quality Numbers Confuse: CPCB vs Third-Party Apps Show Different AQI Levels

Hyderabad air quality data on Monday evening showed conflicting AQI readings. CPCB reported moderate pollution, while third-party apps flagged hazardous levels, up to 436 in some areas. Pollution has surged up to 74% compared to last year, with dust and vehicles as main causes.

December 9, 2025

Ballari DC Orders Strict Action to Stop Child Marriages, Boosts Awareness Efforts

Ballari Deputy Commissioner Nagendra Prasad directs all departments to strictly enforce laws against child marriage. He wants better awareness and quick FIRs to end this illegal practice.

December 9, 2025

Cold Wave Alert in Telangana: Seven Districts Brace for Chilly Weather on December 10

Telangana faces a cold wave with IMD warning for seven districts on December 10. Twenty districts saw temperatures below 10°C, with Tiryani hitting 6.1°C. Hyderabad stays cool with temps around 30°C max and 13°C min.