-
The Andhra Pradesh government has approved a state guarantee for APPFCL to avail a Rs 2,000-crore loan from SBI. Funds will support state power utilities, infrastructure projects, and O&M activities, following the Managing Director’s request for government backing
-
General Anil Chauhan, CDS, will review the Combined Graduation Parade of 216 Course at Air Force Academy, Dundigal, on December 13. Awards, President’s Commission, flight cadet honors, and aerial displays by Akash Ganga, SKAT, and Sarang will highlight the event
-
PGTI has launched ‘72 The League,’ India’s first exclusive national professional golf league, featuring city-based franchises, top PGTI golfers and a January 2026 player auction. The inaugural season begins on February 21, 2026, across premier Delhi NCR golf venues.
-
The CBI has filed a chargesheet against 13 accused in a major digital arrest cyber fraud case under Operation Chakra-V. Investigations revealed cross-border links, slave compounds in Myanmar, and coerced Indian nationals running scam call centres
-
Sree Venkateshwara Degree College won the Osmania University inter-college badminton championship for men with a 2-1 victory over Bhavan’s Vivekananda. MVSR Engineering College secured third place after defeating OU Arts College by an identical margin in the playoff.
-
AB InBev will become the ICC’s Official Beer Partner for major global tournaments starting in 2026, with Budweiser 0.0 leading activations in India. The ICC says the partnership aims to enhance fan experiences through innovative engagement across events worldwide.
-
ICMR–NIN nutrition experts recommend that every Indian consume at least 400 grams of vegetables and 100 grams of fresh fruits daily to reduce the risk of chronic diseases. Pregnant women need an additional 100 grams of leafy greens for improved nutrient intake
-
The Indian Coast Guard has seized a Pakistani fishing boat and detained 11 crew members for operating illegally inside India’s Exclusive Economic Zone. The detainees were handed over to Jakhau Marine Police as the ICG reiterated its commitment to maritime vigilance and security
-
A 28-year-old Hyderabad resident, who paid Rs 3 lakh for a factory job in Russia, was pushed into army-linked camps in Russian-held Ukraine, before a desperate video plea led to intervention by political parties and the Indian mission, enabling his return.
-
Jharkhand police have launched a probe into allegations that 27 children from West Singhbhum district were trafficked to Nepal under the guise of education. Two escapees revealed the operation, prompting efforts to trace the remaining children and bring them home
-
BRS working president K. T. Rama Rao congratulated UK-based Indian-origin leader Uday Nagaraju on his nomination to the British House of Lords. KTR praised Nagaraju’s inspiring rise from contesting public office to earning one of the UK’s highest legislative honours.
-
Several youth leaders from different political parties joined the Bharat Rashtra Samithi in Hyderabad on Thursday in the presence of working president K. T. Rama Rao. The event, held in Nandi Nagar, saw leaders from Kondapur joining the party as KTR highlighted growing youth support.
-
Karnataka has tabled the Social Boycott (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Bill, 2025, criminalising caste-based and other social boycotts. Violators may face up to three years in jail and a fine of Rs 1 lakh, with a dedicated officer to oversee enforcement
-
Priyanka Chopra shared her in-flight skincare routine, revealing that hydration is key to keeping skin healthy during long-haul flights. The actress posted a candid photo of herself using a sheet mask while traveling, giving fans a glimpse into her travel regimen.
-
A boat carrying migrants capsized on Croatia’s Sava River near Slavonski Brod, killing three and injuring eight. Dense fog and illegal border crossing attempts were cited. A Bosnian man was hospitalized, suspected of people smuggling along the Balkan migrant route
-
Union Minister and BJP President J.P. Nadda criticized Congress in the Rajya Sabha, alleging it failed to accord due respect to the national song Vande Mataram during its rule. He highlighted the party’s opportunistic approach and clarified the government’s intent to set historical records straight
-
IndiGo will offer Rs 10,000 travel vouchers to customers severely impacted during flight disruptions from December 3-5. The compensation is in addition to government-mandated refunds, and vouchers can be used on any IndiGo journey within the next 12 months.
-
Former ISI chief Lt. Gen. Faiz Hameed was sentenced to 14 years by a Pakistani military court for political activities, violating the Official Secrets Act, misuse of authority, and causing wrongful loss. He may appeal the verdict
-
A 40-year-old teacher, Sanjeev Tiwari, died in Jaunpur after a banned Chinese kite string slit his neck while riding a motorcycle. Police are investigating, and locals demand strict enforcement against hazardous ‘manjha’ to prevent similar incidents
-
A tiger died after being hit and dragged by a train in Madhya Pradesh’s Ratapani Tiger Reserve while chasing prey. The incident on the Budhni–Midghat track marks the second tiger death in the area in a week and the fifth this year.
-
YSRCP MPs on Thursday flagged worsening air pollution in Visakhapatnam—now 10 times above WHO limits—and raised concerns over the unsafe Kadapa–Renigunta stretch of NH-761. They urged the Centre to fill APCB vacancies, enforce air-quality measures and repair the highway urgently
-
A tanker carrying hydrochloric acid from Kakinada to Raipur overturned and fell into a gorge in Mulakalapally mandal on Thursday, crushing the cabin and trapping the driver. Acid leakage hampered rescue efforts for nearly eight hours. The driver died at the scene.
-
The heirs of Suzanne Adams sued OpenAI and Microsoft, alleging ChatGPT intensified her son’s paranoid delusions, contributing to her death. The lawsuit claims safety failures in GPT-4o encouraged harmful content, marking the first AI-related wrongful death case involving a homicide
-
Eight people were arrested for the murder of BRS worker Uppula Mallaiah in Lingampally, Nuthankal mandal, during tense gram panchayat poll campaigning. Mallaiah, who intervened during a clash between BRS and Congress supporters, died from head injuries in Hyderabad.