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Five people go missing while taking a dip in Brahmaputra

Rescue officials said they were among nine people, including an American national, who ventured into the river

10 Dec 2025 10:04 pm
Watch: IndiGo crisis deepens: Court orders payout, DGCA launches audit

The Delhi High Court has ordered IndiGo to immediately compensate passengers stranded during the recent mass flight disruptions, citing DGCA rules on cancellations and delays. The Court criticized fare spikes and passenger distress, while the DGCA launched an intensive audit and summoned CEO Pieter Elbers. A high-level committee will investigate manpower issues, crew rostering, and compliance failures behind the operational collapse.

10 Dec 2025 9:51 pm
INDIA bloc MPs wrote to President, then CJI about Madras HC judge months before Thirupparankundram row

These letters said Justice Swaminathans conduct amounted to proved misbehaviour and gross misconduct, affecting the impartiality, transparency and the secular functioning of the judiciary

10 Dec 2025 9:51 pm
U.S. company Virtusa buys city firm SmartSoC Solutions to sharpen its focus on semiconductors

As AI models become more complex and data centre investment surges globally, having in-house chip design capabilities is crucial,Nitesh Banga, Chief Executive Officer of Virtusa, said

10 Dec 2025 9:49 pm
Speeches of Delhi riots accused triggered violence, choked essential supplies, police tells SC

Supreme Court reserves judgment on the matter, setting a December 18 deadline for written submissions

10 Dec 2025 9:49 pm
58,000 anganwadi staff given smartphones for better delivery of services

Women and Child Welfare and Tribal Welfare Minister says the upgrade will speed up field reporting and improve support for mothers and children, with the department now placed in the A++ performance tier

10 Dec 2025 9:42 pm
Enforcement Directorate seizes Reliance Infras 13 bank accounts with 54 crore

Probe agency says it siphoned off public funds from highway projects awarded by NHAI and diverted the money to shell companies

10 Dec 2025 9:37 pm
Cabinet today likely to discuss and clear Bill on internal quota

While a meeting with Dalit Ministers was held on Wednesday evening,the Bill that is being fine-tuned will be discussed in the Cabinet on Thursday

10 Dec 2025 9:33 pm
Why U.S.Venezuela tensions are rising| The Hindu explainer

The Caribbean faces its most dangerous escalation in decades as the US increases military pressure on Venezuela. Warships, troop deployments, and political tensions are fuelling fears of conflict. This explainer breaks down the stakes, the oil and power politics, and why the USVenezuela confrontation is spiralling into a regional crisis.

10 Dec 2025 9:29 pm
Loco pilot who died in Bilaspur collision was unfit to run the train: Inquiry report

12 people were killed when the MEMU crossed a signal in danger and collided with a goods train last month; inquiry report records pilots poor aptitude, lack of knowledge, and failure to follow safety rules

10 Dec 2025 9:24 pm
Inadequate geotechnical investigation led to NH collapse in Kollam, say experts

They point out that the site is inherently high-risk, featuring compressible soil and multiple water pathways between surrounding polders, making it highly susceptible to collapse from water saturation

10 Dec 2025 9:23 pm
Andhra Pradesh government aims 220 crore from mining in Prakasam district

Collector highlights need to focus on managing mining waste

10 Dec 2025 9:16 pm
Upbeat India looks to press home the advantage against South Africa in second T20I

Focus will be on Gill and skipper Suryakumar; Bosch, Linde likely to get a look-in for South Africa

10 Dec 2025 9:03 pm
Negotiate with banks for reducing interest rates, Naidu tells offiicals

CM says lowering rates could save the State nearly 7,000 crore and urges departments to utilise 1,170 crore Central funds by December 20

10 Dec 2025 8:57 pm
The Hindu, in association with Naruvi Hospitals, launches e-book Care and Cure

The e-book is the result of a fruitful partnership between the two institutions, based on a series of webinars, Healthy India, Happy India: Prevent Illness - Promote Wellness.

10 Dec 2025 8:57 pm
Judge grants Justice Department request to unseal records from Epstein's 2019 sex trafficking case

U.S. District Judge Richard M. Berman said a new law that requires the government to open its files on Epstein and his longtime confidant Ghislaine Maxwell

10 Dec 2025 8:54 pm
Tourism sector attracted 30,000 cr. investments in 16 months: Kandula Durgesh

Tourism Minister says 27 hotel, resort and MICE projects approved by SIPB are progressing across the State, with 4,597 new rooms coming up and 428 crore secured from the Centre for developing major tourist destinations

10 Dec 2025 8:48 pm
Israels Netanyahu calls PM Modi, briefs on West Asia situation

PM Modi reaffirmed India's support for efforts towards a just and durable peace in the region, including early implementation of the Gaza Peace Plan, a statement from the PMO said

10 Dec 2025 8:46 pm