December 12, 2025

IndiGo Appoints Aviation Expert Captain John Illson for Flight Disruption Review

IndiGo's board approved Captain John Illson of Chief Aviation Advisors LLC to conduct an independent review of recent flight disruptions. The expert will analyze causes and suggest improvements, delivering a detailed report soon.

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

Three Arrested in Dharmapuri After Woman Dies in Illegal Home Abortion

In Dharmapuri, three people were arrested after 26-year-old K. Ramya died from complications during a home abortion. The foetus was found to be female in an illegal scan, prompting a secret abortion attempt that turned fatal.

December 12, 2025

IMF Sets 11 New Conditions for Pakistan’s $7 Billion Bailout Program

IMF hits Pakistan with 11 fresh conditions under its $7 billion bailout. Key demands include tackling corruption, improving tax collection, reforming the sugar industry, and enhancing the power sector by 2025.

December 12, 2025

Rajya Sabha Pays Tribute to Former Union Home Minister Shivraj Patil Who Passed Away at 90

The Rajya Sabha mourned the death of former Union Home Minister Shivraj Patil, who passed away at 90 in Maharashtra. Chairman C.P. Radhakrishnan praised his service as a respected parliamentarian and administrator.

December 12, 2025

Trump Unveils $1 Million Gold Card for Fast US Residency, Joins UAE Golden Visa Trend

President Trump introduced a $1 million Gold Card visa giving wealthy individuals fast US residency and citizenship paths. Similar to UAE’s Golden Visa, these programs attract top global talent and investors worldwide.

December 12, 2025

ED Attaches ₹17.91 Crore Assets in Pearlvine International Ponzi Scam Across India

The Enforcement Directorate has attached assets worth ₹17.91 crore linked to the Pearlvine International Ponzi scam. The scam collected ₹1,575 crore and affected investors nationwide between 2018 and 2023.

December 12, 2025

Australia’s Bushfires Rage with One Dead While US Northwest Faces Floods and Alaska’s Fierce Winds

Australia fights over 50 bushfires, killing one firefighter and destroying homes. NSW and Tasmania hit hard. US Washington braces for flooding; Alaska struck by 80mph winds.