December 11, 2025

Cold Wave Alert in 12 Telangana Districts; Tiryani Records 5.4°C

Telangana faces a cold wave alert for 12 districts on December 12. Tiryani in Kumaram Bheem Asifabad hit a low of 5.4°C. Hyderabad sees 11°C with mist expected.

December 11, 2025

MoEF&CC Approves ToR Drafting for 7 Water Aerodromes in Andhra Pradesh

The Ministry of Environment has approved the preparation of Terms of Reference for seven water aerodromes in Andhra Pradesh. This is a key step for environmental assessment and further clearances. The locations include Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam, and Kakinada among others. Public hearings and clearances from Navy and others are underway.

December 11, 2025

Maaden and AMAK Swap Mining Licences to Boost Saudi Minerals Drive

Saudi mining firms Maaden and AMAK swap exploration licenses to speed up mineral discovery. This strategic swap supports Vision 2030's mining growth, unlocking new jobs and boosting efficiency.

December 11, 2025

US Seizes Oil Tanker Skipper Near Venezuela for Faking Location, Transporting Sanctioned Oil

The US seized the oil tanker Skipper off Venezuela after it faked its position to hide near Venezuelan shores. The ship carried nearly 13 million barrels of Iranian and Venezuelan oil since 2021. The tanker was caught at Venezuela’s José oil terminal with a large oil load. Venezuela condemned the act as piracy.

December 11, 2025

Universe Will End Sooner Than Thought: New Study Says 10⁷⁸ Years Instead of 10¹¹⁰⁰

Scientists from Radboud University say the universe will end in about a quinvigintillion years, 10⁷⁸, much earlier than the old estimate of 10¹¹⁰⁰ years. This is due to a Hawking-like evaporation process affecting not just black holes but also neutron stars and white dwarfs.