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Taiwan says China deploys warships in military operations

Beijing, which claims self-ruled Taiwan as part of its territory, neither confirmed nor denied the manoeuvres

6 Dec 2025 3:36 am
Frank Gehry, the most celebrated architect of his time, dies at 96

Gehry died on December 5 in his home in Santa Monica after a brief respiratory illness, said Meaghan Lloyd, chief of staff at Gehry Partners LLP

6 Dec 2025 3:17 am
Petition seeking legal abolition of polygamy in India signed by 300 leading progressive figures

It should be ensured that the reform is rooted in dignity and justice, not stigma,

6 Dec 2025 2:58 am
Pressure mounts on Raj Bhavan to grant age relaxation to job aspirants in Jammu and Kashmir

Protests are being held by aspirants under the open merit category, demanding an increase in the current upper age limit from 32 to 37

6 Dec 2025 2:39 am
Maharashtrawants toadopt AI-driven model and adult open schools to prevent school dropouts

Maharashtra Education departmentsaid it wants to collaborate with Educate Girls to adopt its AI-driven model and introduce open schools for adults in the State.

6 Dec 2025 2:20 am
Fadnavis hails quota for orphans as historic; Congress seeks White Paper on Mahayutis first year in office

Chief Minister calls the 1% reservation a landmark step for social justice; Congress hits out at government over farm distress, crime, stalled promises

6 Dec 2025 1:58 am
Delhi University law student stabbed to death in south Delhi's Sangam Vihar; 2 held

Irshad, a first-year LLB student at Delhi University's Campus Law Centre, had multiple stab injuries, the police said.

6 Dec 2025 1:47 am
MCD budget: no new taxes, focus on sanitation, health

Will boost revenue collection, says Commissioner, notes that liabilities have swelled to 15,791.8 cr., nearly the budgets size; plan for shelter in Dwarka to house aggressive dogs ready, adds top official

6 Dec 2025 1:34 am
Prasar Bharati signs MoUs with Russian media organisations

The organisations include Joint Stock Company Gazprom-media Holding; National Media Group, BIG ASIA Media Group, ANO TV-Novosti, and TV BRICS

6 Dec 2025 1:25 am
International tiger trafficker held by M.P. tiger strike force from Sikkim

Yangchen Lachungpa (44), wanted under an INTERPOL Red Notice and involved in alleged trafficking of tiger body parts, was held from Lachung in North Sikkim on December 2, based on intelligence inputs and coordinated ground action

6 Dec 2025 1:16 am
Ernakulam reports highest number of influenza infections in Kerala

A total of 340 cases and two deaths, one each in Thiruvananthapuram and Malappuram, were reported in November

6 Dec 2025 12:21 am
Marked for life: On acid attack survivors

Acid attack victims deserve better from courts and law enforcement

6 Dec 2025 12:20 am
A growing shadow over digital constitutionalism

Constitutional principles are under threat in a world where data collection, artificial intelligence and surveillance technologies are taking the lead

6 Dec 2025 12:16 am
Deal without peace: On the U.S. and Congo-Rwanda accord

Trumps announcement of the accord between the Congo and Rwanda is premature

6 Dec 2025 12:10 am
Chiles lesson for Indias coal conundrum

India needs to draw up a plan to exit the use of coal and in this, Chiles experience can help

6 Dec 2025 12:08 am
Freshmans excitement to Sophomore slump the travails of Arne Slot

In his first season as Liverpool manager in 2024-25, the Dutchman won the Premier League at a canter. But this campaign has been tough. The form of Mo Salah has dipped; Diogo Jotas unfortunate death is seemingly having an effect and new signings are yet to invigorate the setting. Where do Liverpool and Slot go from here?

5 Dec 2025 11:54 pm
Who will boss the F1 endgame?

In a year where McLaren has been head and shoulders above the rest, a three-way fight for the top prize going into the season-finale in Abu Dhabi would have been unthinkable. But a roller-coaster final third of the campaign has meant that Norris, Verstappen and Piastri are all in with a chance

5 Dec 2025 11:39 pm
IndiGo cancels 1,000 flights, gets exemption on night duty limits for pilots

No flights from Delhi and Chennai airports; CEO says normalcy will take 5-10 days

5 Dec 2025 11:20 pm
Telangana Rising summit purely an economic event, says CM

Summit to announce State's progressive approach and economic roadmap, he said

5 Dec 2025 11:19 pm
PFIs backdoor entry into electoral politics through SDPI is a direct threat to national security

The Directorate of Enforcement had reported that SDPI functioned as the political front of PFI, with the latter controlling, funding and supervising its activities, says the MP

5 Dec 2025 11:15 pm
GHMC reviews air quality measures in city NCAP meeting

Key measures include expanding TGSRTC electric bus fleet on high-pollution routes, promoting electric three-wheelers, tightening pollution-under-control compliance for older vehicles, improving pedestrian infrastructure

5 Dec 2025 11:07 pm
As NC marks 120th birth anniversary of Sheikh Abdullah, no statement from J&K Lieutenant Governor

Sheikh Abdullah founded the National Conference and was a former CM of J&K; L-Gs office usually issues statements on anniversaries of major public figures; scrapped move to declare holiday on anniversary

5 Dec 2025 10:54 pm
Frances Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters award to Ravi Deecee

The Ambassador of France to India confers the insignia of the award on the publisher and managing director of DC Books

5 Dec 2025 10:50 pm
Thirupparankundram row: Madras HC to hear appeals against Single Bench order on December 12

Appellants say the Single Bench failed to appreciate that for over 150 years, the Mahadeepam was lit only at the Uchipillaiyar temple mandapam area and never at the deepathoon

5 Dec 2025 10:49 pm
DMK, BJP members face off in Lok Sabha over Karthigai Deepam ritual at Thirupparankundram temple

DMKleaderT.R.Baaluaccuses theBJPof trying to ignite communal tensions in Tamil Nadu, while Union Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs L. Murugan alleges that the State government is denying devotees their right to worship

5 Dec 2025 10:49 pm
High cost of infertility treatments puts financial strain on couples: ICMR-NIRRCHstudy

Stating that median out-of-pocket expenditure for infertility treatment was 11,317, the study said direct medical costs for medicines and investigations were high in private facilities while the non-medical and indirect costs were higher among those seeking infertility services from public facilities.

5 Dec 2025 10:45 pm
Women Safety Wing signs two MoUs to expand youth-led safety initiatives

Two partnerships aimed at strengthening community safety, youth leadership and gender-sensitisation programmes across the State

5 Dec 2025 10:40 pm