In Delhi, Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy met with Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. CM Reddy urged the Union Education Minister to establish Kendriya Vidyalayas and Navodaya schools in certain Telangana regions, as well as to approve an Indian Institute of Management (IIM) in Hyderabad. At the Union Minister’s chambers…
President Droupadi Murmu dedicated the Param Vir Dirgha to the country at Rashtrapati Bhavan in an effort to honor Indian warriors on Vijay Diwas. The Param Vir Chakra, India’s highest honor for gallantry, was given to the courageous warriors for their extraordinary bravery in the face of the enemy. An occasion like this was significant…
NASA has confirmed that it has lost contact with its Mars Atmosphere and Volatile EvolutioN (MAVEN) orbiter, a spacecraft that has been studying the Martian atmosphere since 2014. The communication breakdown occurred earlier this week when the orbiter passed behind Mars, and engineers have since been working to re-establish a stable link. MAVEN has been…
The Union government has finalised its affidavit in the ongoing Apple–Competition Commission of India (CCI) case and is expected to submit it to the Delhi High Court shortly. The matter concerns Apple’s challenge to the Competition Act provisions that allow penalties to be imposed based on a company’s global turnover rather than its India-specific revenue….
Authorities at Veer Savarkar International Airport convened a meeting to review fog-preparedness measures ahead of the winter season. The session was held in line with directives from the Union Civil Aviation Ministry, which recently urged airports nationwide to strengthen safety and passenger service during fog conditions. Officials discussed standard operating procedures for managing low visibility,…
India suffered a 51-run defeat to South Africa, marking their second-largest loss in T20 history. This defeat has raised concerns regarding the form of India’s captain and vice-captain, who are struggling to score runs. As the teams transition from Punjab to Himachal Pradesh for the third T20I in Dharamshala, they will compete in a five-match…
United States chipmaker Nvidia is considering increasing output of its powerful H200 processors in response to strong demand from Chinese clients, including major firms such as Alibaba and ByteDance. The move comes after recent U.S. government approval allowing the export of H200 chips to China, subject to a 25 percent fee on sales. Two sources…
IndiGo, India’s largest airline, said on Friday that its compensation liability is projected to exceed ₹500 crore after widespread flight cancellations disrupted operations across the country beginning December 2, 2025. The cancellations, which stretched for nearly a week, left tens of thousands of passengers stranded and triggered regulatory intervention. According to the airline, compensation will…
Car Nicobar witnessed a landmark cultural development on December 12, 2025, with the laying of the foundation stone for the renovation and modernisation of the District Library Building. The initiative marks the beginning of its transformation into a state-of-the-art knowledge centre for the island. The ceremony was attended by Mr. Amit Kale, IAS, Deputy Commissioner…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is weighing whether to add a “black box” warning—the agency’s strongest safety alert—to Covid-19 vaccines, according to reports citing people familiar with the matter. The move comes amid ongoing debate over vaccine safety and renewed scrutiny of potential adverse effects. A black box warning, formally known as a…
