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T.N. CM Stalin flags off relief materials to cyclone-hit Sri Lanka

According to a press release, the relief materials were mobilised through multiple departments of the Tamil Nadu government

6 Dec 2025 2:55 pm
Arunachal Governors residence renamed Lok Bhavan

The name change was implemented following a communication from the Union Ministry of Home Affairs and the direction of the Governor

6 Dec 2025 2:51 pm
Melamadai flyover in Madurai to be named after freedom fighter Velu Nachiyar

The flyover is scheduled to be inaugurated on Sunday (December 7)

6 Dec 2025 2:41 pm
IND vs SA 3rd ODI: India opts to bowl against South Africa in deciding third ODI

The series stands at 1-1, after India won the first ODI and South Africa levelled it in Raipur.

6 Dec 2025 2:28 pm
Iran files case against marathon organisers after hijab breach

Earlier this week, a majority of lawmakers accused the judiciary of failing to uphold the hijab law; Chief Justice Gholamhossein Mohseni Ejei later called for stricter enforcement

6 Dec 2025 2:20 pm
The importance of the industry-academia MoUs

Institute-industry interfaces act as catalysts for dynamic, flexible, and industry-aligned curricula and transform students from passive learners to future-ready professionals

6 Dec 2025 2:00 pm
Passengers stranded at Hyderabad airport as IndiGo cancellations continue

Around 69 flights were cancelled at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, including 43 departures and 26 arrivals

6 Dec 2025 1:24 pm
Watch: Trump receives FIFA peace prize at World Cup draw

Donald Trump was awarded the new FIFA peace prize during the 2026 World Cup draw.

6 Dec 2025 1:24 pm
No basis for communal tension claims at Thirupparankundram: T.N. BJP chief Nainar Nagenthran

Speaking to reporters in Chennai, Mr. Nagenthran said: The dargah administrators had not objected to lighting the lamp on the deepathoon and therefore, there was no reason to suggest that communal unrest would occur in Thirupparankundram.

6 Dec 2025 1:20 pm
Indian student dies after suffering severe injuries in house fire in U.S.

Sahaja Reddy Udumala, who waspursuing a Masters degree in Albany, New York, succumbed to severe burn injuries affecting nearly 90% of her body

6 Dec 2025 1:18 pm
IndiGo flight disruptions Day 5: Government imposes caps on air ticket prices amid unusually high fares

Last time the government-imposed fare caps was in May 2020; IndiGo has cancelled over 400 flights from four major airports on Saturday (December 6, 2025)

6 Dec 2025 1:16 pm
INDIA bloc strong; not aware of any meeting between Praveen Chakravarty and Vijay: T.N. Congress chief

I have not received any communication from the national leadership about Praveen Chakravarty meeting Vijay, K. Selvaperunthagai said

6 Dec 2025 1:11 pm
Southern Railway announces special trains to clear rush amid flight disruptions

Amid the ongoing flight disruptions across the country, Southern Railway announced special trains between Chennai Egmore and Hyderabads Charlapalli station and from Secunderabad to Chennai Egmore

6 Dec 2025 1:08 pm
Scholarships: December 6, 2025

Information on financial aid for students

6 Dec 2025 1:00 pm
Thousands gather at Chaityabhoomi in Mumbai to pay tributes to Babasaheb Ambedkar

Maharashtra Governor Acharya Devvrat, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Uddhav Thackeray were among those who paid tributes to Ambedkar at Chaityabhoomi in Shivaji Park

6 Dec 2025 12:53 pm
Review of The Vanishing Cherry Blossom Bookshop by Japanese author Takuya Asakura

Through his atmospheric writing, the author highlights the ability of literature to heal people

6 Dec 2025 12:44 pm
State set to host Telangana Rising Global Summit 2025 from December 8

On December 9, the State government will unveil the Telangana Rising 2047 Vision Document, outlining the roadmap to transform Telangana into a $3 trillion economy by 2047

6 Dec 2025 12:43 pm
U.K. sanctions British Sikh businessman, group over pro-Khalistan terrorism in India

Gurpreet Singh Rehal, linked with the Panjab Warriors sports investment firm, faces an asset freeze and director disqualification as he is suspected of belonging to organisations involved in terrorism in India

6 Dec 2025 12:35 pm
Jammu tales | Review of Gauri Shankar Rainas book, U-turn and Other Stories

This collection of stories, with a focus on Jammu, reflects themes of dispossession and resilience

6 Dec 2025 12:29 pm
Babri Masjid demolition: A collection of stories from The Hindu

On the 33rd anniversary of the mosque demolition, we revisit the watershed moment and its legal aftermath through reports, eyewitness accounts and opinion pieces published in The Hindu over the years

6 Dec 2025 12:28 pm
New York woman charged with smuggling individuals from India into U.S.

Stacey Taylor of Plattsburgh, New York, is charged with conspiring with others to engage in alien smuggling and four counts of alien smuggling for profit

6 Dec 2025 12:26 pm
Critics Choice Awards 2025: Sinners, One Battle After Another dominate nominations as awards race intensifies

The Critics Choice Association unveiled its 2026 nominations on Friday, with Sinners and One Battle After Another emerging as the seasons early powerhouses

6 Dec 2025 12:22 pm
Babri Masjid demolition: New mosque project in Ayodhya tentatively set for April 2026 rollout

Having submitted all the necessary details to the Centre for securing FCRA clearance, the Indo-Islamic Cultural Foundation is now anxiously hoping for a positive outcome by the year-end or early next year

6 Dec 2025 12:20 pm
Indian envoy reaffirms support for cyclone-hit Sri Lanka in meeting with corporate leaders

Nearly 607 people have died so far in the disaster, which also left several districts isolated and acutely strained the country's disaster-response capacity

6 Dec 2025 12:19 pm
Dia Mirza-backed Marathi film Panha wins Best Indian Short Film award at ALT EFF

Directed by Sakshi Mishra, the film follows a family of mango farmers facing eviction from their ancestral land due to a bullet train project

6 Dec 2025 12:07 pm
IndiGo flight disruptions Day 5: airline cancels over 200 flights from Delhi, Mumbai on Dec. 6

IndiGo on Saturday (December 6) announced resumption of nine of its 11 flights from the Jammu Airport, but cancelled seven flights from Srinagar

6 Dec 2025 12:05 pm
Lokayukta inspector charred to death in car crash in Karnataka

His car caught fire after falling into a ditch at night

6 Dec 2025 12:01 pm
Why it is important to teach digital dignity in educational institutions

In a world where a young persons first footprint is often digital, the protection of that footprint becomes a sacred educational duty

6 Dec 2025 12:00 pm
Secrets behind Rajinikanths Annamalai | Suresh Krissna Interview | This Changed my Life

Director Suresh Krissna, who is known for his four films with Rajinikanth (Annamalai, Veera, Baasha and Baba) and two with Kamal Haasan (Sathya and Aalavandan), is excited that his Annamalai, his first film with Rajinikanth, is re-releasing on December 12, 2025, coinciding with the Superstars birthday. Back in 1992, fans celebrated the film as if it was their own. The fact that many elements including friendship, revenge, love and fights were part of the cinematic package appealed to them. I h

6 Dec 2025 11:55 am
IFFK 2025: Nishanth Kalidindis Theatre explores the fragile world of Indianostrum and indie cinema

After its IFFR Rotterdam premiere, Nishanth Kalidindis Theatre, inspired by Puducherrys Indianostrum experimental troupe, comes to Kerala

6 Dec 2025 11:50 am
Minister Nara Lokesh stole the show during Bhamini tour

CM Chandrababu Naidu mentioned Nara Lokeshs struggle to bring reforms in the education sector, his studies at StanfordUniversity, and his ideas for the improvement of academic standards of children studying in government schools

6 Dec 2025 11:47 am
Webinar examining binge behaviours and addictive patterns to be held on December 7

The session will explore the causes of addictive patterns, especially around food, including cravings, emotional triggers, and hard-to-break habits. It will also offer practical tools for everyday life and guidance for families to provide support

6 Dec 2025 11:46 am
Maharashtra teachers hold Statewide strike over TET norms, Govt. resolution on student-teacher ratio

Strike by 1.8 lakh teachers across Maharashtra shuts most schools as 35 unions demand rollback of GR on student-teacher ratio, TAT norms, and relief from non-academic duties

6 Dec 2025 11:37 am
Meta partners with news outlets to expand AI content

The social media giant said Meta AI will offer breaking news, entertainment and lifestyle stories when users ask news-related questions

6 Dec 2025 11:30 am
Kerala HC gives interim protection from arrest to MLA Rahul Mamkootathil in rape case

Justice K. Babu says court will hear Mamkootathil's anticipatory bail plea on December 15 and till then he should not be arrested

6 Dec 2025 11:27 am
Delhi University approves guidelines for travel grants for faculty members amid dissent

The statement added that faculty members will be allowed to avail of travel grants if they present papers at a university listed in the top 500 of the QS World University Rankings or the Times Higher Education Rankings, or in the top 100 of the National Institutional Ranking Framework

6 Dec 2025 11:27 am
U.S. Supreme Court to decide whether Trump's birthright citizenship order violates Constitution

The birthright citizenship order, is part of Trump administration's broad immigration crackdown

6 Dec 2025 11:19 am
Jaishankar to be chief guest at inaugural ceremony of UNESCO meet on protecting intangible heritage

He was interacting with reporters ahead of the 20th session of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) will take place from December 8 to 13 at the Red Fort

6 Dec 2025 11:12 am
Meta buys AI wearables startup Limitless

Limitless has raised a total of $33 million from investors including venture capital powerhouse Andreessen Horowitz and OpenAI co-founders Sam Altman and Greg Brockman, according to Pitchbook

6 Dec 2025 11:08 am
Mahaparinirvan Diwas: Central Railway restricts platform ticket sales at 13 stations

It clarifies that the persons accompanying aged persons, senior citizens, ailing persons, children, illiterate persons and women passengers unable to fend for themselves will be able to buy platform tickets

6 Dec 2025 11:02 am
Some IndiGo flights depart from Chennai airport, but spate of cancellations continues

Delays persisted, but from 3 a.m. onwards, flights to cities including Pune, Ahmedabad, Guwahati, Bhubaneswar, Jaipur, Coimbatore, and Kochi departed from the city airport

6 Dec 2025 10:59 am
Suspended TMC MLA Humayun Kabir pushes ahead with Babri-style mosque plan

The suspended Trinamool Congress MLA pushes ahead with the foundation-laying ceremony of the mosque in Murshidabad, triggering high alert and sharpened political messaging on a date laden with communal sensitivities

6 Dec 2025 10:51 am