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Russian strikes kill 4 in Ukraine as Kremlin praises new U.S. security strategy
The document released by the White House said the U.S. wants to improve its relationship with Russia after years of Moscow being treated as a global pariah and that ending the war is a core U.S. interest to eestablish strategic stability with Russia.
Review compliance with safety norms, police urge clubs after blaze in Goa
Acid attack survivors join hands to rebuild lives, turn pain into purpose at new cafe
Five held for stealing 1 kg of gold in guise of Delhi police
Govt. will empower every student, school, community with AI: Delhi CM
Need 27 months to tackle pollution; it is a shared responsibility, says CM
Residents will see improvement in governance in six months: Gupta;asks why people who protested at India Gate remained silent when Cong., AAP were in power; significant enhancement in citys air quality compared with past years: Environment Minister; CMevading responsibility, says Cong.
'Good banter': Smith and Archer clash in Gabba Ashes Test
It was good, good banter. He's a good competitor, and he comes hard at you, so it was good fun, says Australia captain Steve Smith
Voters who participated in Campco society election in a spot
With the ink mark still visible, voters fear polling officials may mistake it for the ink used in the local body elections, potentially causing confusion
With Bolsonaro in jail, Brazils right in disarray as Trump warms up to Lula
The former Presidents absence has done little to rally his supporters even as his family is embroiled in a bitter succession battle; the markets and U.S. officials signal waning support for the Bolsonaro brand; with legal troubles and low public backing, the far-right in Brazil faces a turbulent path ahead
Youth share tales of harassment at PDP meet on why Kashmiri professionals are turning to violence
Organised by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), the conference was attended by the relatives of active militants, youth facing militancy charges and students who get hounded outside J&K after militant attacks in Kashmir
Death toll rises to 5 after explosion outside a police station in Mexicos Michoacn state
The number of victims killed in an explosion outside a police station in the western Mexican state of Michoacn over the weekend has risen to five
Letters to The Editor December 8, 2025
The needy students are not getting their scholarships. The government is yet to begin the procurement of paddy from farmers. The farmers are being forced to sell their paddy to middlemen at a low price, says Leader of Opposition Babulal Marandi.
Balancing, not swinging: on India-Russia ties, Indian diplomacy
India needs to assert strategic autonomy by engaging both Russia and West
IUML leader clarifies daughters remarks on women entering mosques
Surveillance apps in welfare, snake oil for accountability
Tech-fixes and apps cannot foster a responsible work environment that motivates workers to act in public interest
It must expand its bus fleet to ensure services are frequent and reliable
The aim is to win more than a single medal in Los Angeles: Nieva
The Indian womens boxing team head coach is upbeat about the challenges ahead, exudes confidence that his previous tenure will stand him in good stead, and is eager to unearth talent from the grassroots level
Chaos foretold: on the Indigo crisis, air safety
Indigo seems to have wilfully misread the plan for changes to crew duty hours
Residents complain about frequent damage to manholes in stormwater drains this monsoon
Pedestrian safety is at risk as the manholes have been damaged along many roads in the city
A black Friday for aviation safety in India
The actions by Indias aviation authorities, on December 5, 2025, favouring a private airline, prove that flight safety is still not a serious issue
Body of a woman washes ashore in Marina
Former college professor launches logical reasoning books for children
Logical reasoning and analytical skills questions are asked in every competitive exam, from entrance tests to those for government jobs, says V. Joseph
Financial literacy programme organised in ASR district
Both Silicon Valley and Washington are in their imperial era
Karen Hao describes a company like OpenAI as modern-day British East India Company. The parallels are extremely stark, said the award-winning reporter who was in conversation with journalist Samanth Subramanian on Sunday at the Bangalore Literature Festival
MP Chamala Kiran Kumar Reddy lashes out at Kishan Reddy over false statistics
Kishan Reddy is misleading people with false data
DGCA gives IndiGo 24-hour final extension to respond to show-cause notice
IndiGo had sought more time, citing operational constraints arising from the magnitude of disruptions across multiple airports
91 IndiGo flights cancelled at Chennai airport on Sunday
Goa nightclub fire: Locals recount night of horror and violations that led to it
There were no fire extinguishers, no help and not even a safety announcement.
Commuters face inconvenience at temporary Avadi bus terminus
A senior official of the CMDA said the modernisation of the bus terminus had been long overdue and has commenced now
MP Wilson seeks centres for SWAYAM examination in T.N.
Despite exemption, SC/ST postgraduate medical students made to pay tuition fee, wait for refunds
Railways, RTC run specials to meet demand after flight cancellations
Chief Minister Stalin to inaugurate mega farm expo in Tiruvannamalai on December 26
Revenue officials said that Mr. Stalin will visit the town on December 25-26 where he will chair a meeting with party functionaries in the region on December 25
Bike rental firms in Puducherry to be regularised
In the past two weeks, the Transport Department has been taking strict action against the rentals. It has impounded around 24 bikes and started inspections to see if these rental outlets have proper documents.
Duel between Lissies a cause of confusion
Super Cup final | Goa shoots out East Bengal, defends title
Womens empowerment in focus as IMS stall at Global Summit venue
A booth for 29 people inside the Periyar Tiger Reserve
Israel army says killed two Palestinians after attempted ramming attack
Israels army radio said that according to a preliminary investigation, the uninvolved victim was the sanitation worker, who was travelling in a different vehicle than the one used for the attempted attack
Humayun Kabir seeks alliance with AIMIM, ISF, Left parties, and Congress
The suspended TMC MLA, who laid the foundation stone for Babri Masjid in Beldanga on Dec. 6, said he would launch his party on Dec. 22, and has invited AIMIMs Asaduddin Owaisi to attend the event
Venkatesh Prasad elected new KSCA president
MGM Healthcare launches mobile ECMO ambulance for advanced cardiac and respiratory care
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) is a life-support system that temporarily takes over heart and lung function when conventional treatment fails, used in severe cardiac and respiratory emergencies
IndiGo cancels eight daily flights in Mangaluru International Airport from December 8 to 11
National Intelligence Grid slowly gathers pace, receives 45k requests a month
The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has asked States to liberally use the platform to access datasets which include details of driving license, Aadhaar registration, airline data, bank records, and also details of social media accounts which share posts on a particular issue.
Six dead as car falls into 600-foot gorge in ghat area of Maharashtra's Nashik
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis called the incident extremely tragic and said families of the deceased will be provided financial assistance of 5 lakh each from the State government
Residents seek designated vending zone on Tiruchis 80-feet road to curb encroachments
Sengottaiyan approaches Collector and Police for Vijays public meeting in Erode on December 16
Anbumani invites political parties, except DMK, for protest seeking caste survey
PMK leader Anbumani claimed a caste-based survey/census is akin to diagnosis of an illness being the first step towards curing a sick person.
10 Maoists surrender in M.P.s Balaghat; CM Yadav calls on more to lay down arms
The development comes a month after a woman Maoist surrendered in Balaghat, becoming the first to lay down arms in Madhya Pradesh
Former Minister opposes dog shelters proposal at Vellalore dumpyard in Coimbatore
Congress, AAP slam Goa government over safety lapses at nightclub; demand CMs resignation
Criminal failure of safety and governance, says Congress leader Rahul Gandhi; BJP MLA calls for audit of clubs; Jharkhand Minister demands proper compensation for victims, stern action against culprits
Kavitha slams lack of development in Medchal constituency
A case that shaped the socio-political discourse of Kerala
The Women in Cinema Collective, the K. Hema committee, formation of internal complaints committees on film sets and the governments decision to formulate a film policy are some of the aftermath of the case
25 injured after bus overturns near Maddur
India needs a diversified portfolio of future-ready power system technologies, say experts
Global Energy Leaders Summit moot setting up an inter-State coordination platform for planning and implementing Indias energy roadmap
Flight cancellations continue in Visakhapatnam as fare surge hits passengers
With IndiGo grounding 10 services and other airlines hiking prices despite the fare cap, travellers report last-minute cancellations, steep fares and mounting hardship
Non-functional coach indicator display causes hardship to passengers at Mayiladuthurai Junction
Chargesheet filed against advocate in assault case
With only 26% deaths having certified cause, Karnataka keen to enhance rate
Bhumi puja for two new dialysis centres in West Godavari
Mobile cancer screening vehicle worth of Rs.4 crore will soon be deployed in West Godavari, said Mr. Srinivas Varma
LDF releases election manifesto for Kozhikode Corporation
The new manifesto proposes projects to make Kozhikode an IT hub, including a light metro, continuation of the City Road Improvement Project, development of roads, and a flyover at Eranhipalam
Sloth bear, stuck between rocks, rescued in Kotagiri
Lando Norris crowned Formula One world champion
The 26-year-olds success comes over half a century after Emerson Fittipaldi claimed the British marques first drivers title in 1974
Bajpe, Kinnigoli Town Panchayats to go to polls on December 21
Gita chanting event in Kolkata turns into political show of strength for BJP
Mass Gita recital at Brigade Parade Ground becomes platform for BJP leaders amid row over mosque foundation in Murshidabad
Thilakkam takes shine off LDFs campaign in Kozhikode Corporation
Thilakkam has landed the LDF in trouble after opposition parties complained that LDF councillors were distributing copies of the progress report to voters during campaigning, violating the poll code
Indefinite lorry strike postponed after Transport Minister's assurance
Quran recitation contest held in Vizianagaram
Ash dumped along Thanjavur bypass causes hardship to motorists and farmers
Book chronicling life of Sourashtras released in Madurai
Thatchanallur police seize 140 kg of ganja
Two-day BioAgri conference at Ramoji Film City
SMAT 2025-26 | 10 teams in the fray for four remaining Super League spots
Bihar, the only win-less team in the Elite division after six matches, will hope to avoid relegation, along with Himachal Pradesh, Services and Tripura, who all have just one win apiece
Cyclist rides from Dhanushkodi to Coimbatore to raise awareness on womens safety and cyber threats
Writer Kalki remembered on his death anniversary
Concerns raised over growing menace of ganja sale
Builders misusing BPS to raise illegal structures, says GVMC Commissioner
Ketan Garg warns that unauthorised constructions will not be tolerated, with demolitions already under way, and urges owners to regularise only eligible buildings before the August 31, 2025 cut-off
Bhagavad Gita has power to guide people on right path, says HDPP secretary
The seven districts going to the polls on December 9 have a little over 1.32 crore voters, including 70.32 lakh female voters, 62.51 lakh male voters and 126 transgender voters. In all, 456 overseas electors are also eligible to vote on Tuesday.
SUV in flames after hitting milk tanker on BengaluruMysuru highway
Three children of migrant workers killed in leopard, sloth bear attacks in Valparai this year
Govt. urged to celebrate Savitribai Phules birth anniversary as Women Teachers Day
Bloodywood to headline rock music festival in Thiruvananthapuram; Avial, other bands in line-up
Uforia 2025 will be held at the LuLu Mall Open Arena on December 20 from 4 p.m. onwards
Winter chill sparks surge in tourist visits to ASR District
Vintage Ro-Ko brings smiles back on the faces of Indian fans
Six special trains from Cherlapalli
The special trains are being operated to help the passengers stranded due to cancellations of flights
