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UIDAI has issued new guidelines to help people protect their Aadhaar details from scams. Users are advised not to share OTPs, use Masked Aadhaar, lock biometrics, avoid posting Aadhaar online, and contact official helplines if needed. These steps can prevent identity theft, financial fraud, and misuse of personal data.
A 3-year-old tigress, PN-224, was translocated from Madhya Pradesh’s Pench Tiger Reserve to Ramgarh Vishdhari Tiger Reserve in Rajasthan. After acclimatization in a soft-release enclosure, she was freed into the forest today. Forest officials will monitor her movements, health, and adaptation using radio collars and field tracking under NTCA guidelines.
President Droupadi Murmu became the first head of state to undertake a sortie on a Kalvari-class submarine, INS Vagsheer, from Karwar Naval Base, Karnataka. She was accompanied by Navy officials. INS Vagsheer, India’s sixth Kalvari-class submarine, can carry 18 weapons. Murmu previously undertook historic sorties in Sukhoi Su-30 and Rafale jets.
Intelligence reports over 30 Pakistani terrorists are active in Jammu. The Indian Army has intensified winter operations during Chillai Kalan, patrolling high-altitude and remote areas to prevent them from hiding. Special winter units, drones, and thermal sensors track movements. Coordination with police and paramilitary forces aims to eliminate terror pockets.
Intelligence reports over 30 Pakistani terrorists are active in Jammu. The Indian Army has intensified winter operations during Chillai Kalan, patrolling high-altitude and remote areas to prevent them from hiding. Special winter units, drones, and thermal sensors track movements. Coordination with police and paramilitary forces aims to eliminate terror pockets.
NIA is closely monitoring urban Naxal activities and groups influencing youth with Maoist ideology. They have noticed social media efforts glorifying Maoists and misleading young people. The recent arrest of ex-Maoist Gade Innayya in Telangana is part of the crackdown. NIA is prepared to take strict action against these expanding urban networks.
Congress celebrated its 140th Foundation Day in New Delhi with flag hoisting led by Mallikarjun Kharge, Sonia Gandhi, and Rahul Gandhi. Kharge paid tribute to freedom fighters, highlighted Congress’ historic contributions, criticized the BJP for weakening institutions, and urged party workers to uphold democracy, social justice, and civilised resistance nationwide.
Economic problems and political instability are causing skilled professionals in Pakistan, such as doctors and engineers, to leave the country. Around 1.5 million people have moved abroad in the last two years. This brain drain is creating shortages in healthcare, engineering, and IT sectors, becoming a major challenge for Pakistan’s growth and future.
A strong earthquake of magnitude 6.0 struck the South Pacific Ocean, the National Center for Seismology reported. The quake occurred at a depth of 67 km, at coordinates 8.93° S, 78.90° W. According to the USGS, it was 36 km west of Puerto Santa, Peru. No damage or casualties have been reported so far, and […]
As delivery and contract workers have called for a nationwide strike, online delivery services like Swiggy, Zomato, Zepto and Blinkit will be suspended on December 31. Workers are demanding better working conditions, fair wages and social security. With services stopping during New Year celebrations, customers are expressing concern.
Director Sudha Kongara, gearing up for Parasakthi’s Pongal 2026 release, expressed her wish to direct Superstar Rajinikanth in an out-and-out love story like “Muthal Mariyathai”. Headlined by Sivakarthikeyan, the period action drama stars Sreeleela, Ravi Mohan, Rana Daggubati and others, with music by GV Prakash Kumar and a simultaneous Telugu release.
Internet services were restored in Chomu, Jaipur, after the situation returned to normal following violence during an anti-encroachment drive. Clashes injured several police officers, forcing authorities to use tear gas and suspend internet services. Police have detained over 100 people and warned against spreading rumors. Officials said security remains tight.
AP CM Chandrababu is scheduled to visit Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, today, where he will pay respects at the Ramjanmabhoomi, the birthplace of Lord Rama. Special prayers will be conducted during his visit. The trip has attracted attention, as Naidu will be visiting in his capacity as CM, with authorities making necessary arrangements for the event.
Eight wagons of a goods train derailed near Hajipur in Bihar, disrupting rail traffic. Accident relief teams are working to restore the tracks. In separate incidents, a goods train derailed at a SAIL siding in Jharkhand without affecting main lines, while eight elephants were killed after a Rajdhani Express hit them in Assam.
Gautam Adani will inaugurate the Sharad Pawar Centre of Excellence in Artificial Intelligence in Baramati today. Sharad Pawar, Ajit Pawar, Supriya Sule and Sunetra Pawar will attend. Funded by Adani under Vidya Pratishthan, the centre reflects his two-decade association with the Pawar family, following his 2022 Baramati visit in Pune district earlier.