December 9, 2025

Telangana Marks 16 Years of State Formation with Telangana Talli Statue Unveilings

On December 9, Telangana celebrates 16 years since the Centre announced the state’s formation. CM A. Revanth Reddy virtually unveiled Telangana Talli statues across 27 districts, while parties mark the day remembering hunger strikes and Sonia Gandhi’s birthday.

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.

December 9, 2025

Eleven Nigerian Troops Detained in Burkina Faso After Emergency Plane Landing

Eleven Nigerian soldiers are held in Burkina Faso after their plane landed without permission. This heightens regional tensions amid recent coup attempts and political crises in West Africa.

December 9, 2025

Supreme Court: Citizenship for persecuted minorities under CAA hinges on valid claims

The Supreme Court clarified that Indian citizenship to persecuted religious minorities from Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Bangladesh under the Citizenship Amendment Act depends on verifying their claims. The Court emphasized stringent checks before citizenship is granted and issued notices to election authorities. Hearing continues next week.

December 9, 2025

CBI Books Jai Anmol Ambani, Reliance Home Finance in ₹228 Crore Union Bank Fraud Case

CBI has charged Jai Anmol Ambani and Reliance Home Finance Ltd for cheating Union Bank of India in a ₹228 crore loan fraud. The case involves misuse of funds and failure to repay loans leading to a non-performing asset.

December 9, 2025

Three Dead, Three Injured in High-Speed Car Crash Near Nagari, Chittoor

A deadly collision between two speeding cars near Thadukupeta in Nagari mandal, Chittoor, killed three including two temple workers. Three others were critically injured and taken to hospital.

December 9, 2025

Debrigarh Wildlife Sanctuary: Odisha’s Model of Community-Driven Conservation and Ecotourism

Debrigarh Wildlife Sanctuary in Odisha shines as a top ecotourism spot, blending nature, tribal culture, and wildlife protection. Visitors enjoy safaris, boat rides, star gazing, and local hospitality amid rich forests and wetlands.

December 9, 2025

India Proposes Royalties for AI Access to Online Content Without Publisher Opt-Out

India's government paper recommends AI models like ChatGPT can freely use online content, with royalties paid through a new copyright society. Publishers can't opt out, aiming to balance content creator rights and AI innovation.

December 9, 2025

Ukrainians Show Flag in Pokrovsk to Counter Russia's Capture Claim

Ukrainian troops in Pokrovsk wave their flag to refute Russian claims of capturing the city. Fighting is intense with Ukraine holding northern parts and resisting Russian advances.

December 9, 2025

Kalinga Literary Festival 2026 Launches National Book Review Contest with Penguin Random House

Kalinga Literary Festival in Bhubaneswar announces a national book review contest with Penguin Random House. Top writers like Vikram Sampath will feature. The contest runs till Dec 22 with ₹10,000 prize.