Malayalam director and ex-MLA PT Kunju Muhammed faces a molestation case after allegedly misbehaving with a female jury member during IFFK-2025. The woman complained to Kerala CM and police, citing assault and insult. Kunju Muhammed denied wrongdoing. A veteran filmmaker and politician, he co-founded Kairali TV and directed award-winning films.
IndiGo has processed refunds totaling ₹827 crore as flight cancellations continue for the eighth consecutive day. The airline is assisting around two lakh customers daily. The refund amount covers flights cancelled up to December 15, reflecting the ongoing efforts to manage disruptions and support affected passengers efficiently.
A blue corner notice may soon be issued against Birch By Romeo Lane nightclub owners Saurav and Gaurav Luthra in connection with the Goa nightclub fire that killed 25 late Saturday night. Goa Police are preparing to seek Interpol’s assistance to trace the brothers, who fled India on a 5:30 AM IndiGo flight to Phuket […]
A 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck Japan, resulting in a tsunami and causing damage in coastal areas. Authorities reported that 33 individuals sustained injuries, with one person in serious condition, due to falling objects. Officials are currently assessing the damage and advising residents about the possibility of aftershocks to prevent further injuries.
A Beijing court has ruled that Malaysia Airlines must pay 2.9 million yuan ($410,000) to each family of eight passengers who went missing on flight MH370 over a decade ago. The compensation covers death, funeral costs, and emotional distress. Though the passengers’ fate remains unknown, they have been declared legally dead.
Deputy secretaries from the aviation ministry will visit major airports today to assess the situation at ‘ground zero’ amid the IndiGo crisis. A broader review with all airlines is planned to evaluate sector preparedness. Govt officials and DGCA representatives will also meet IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers around 11 AM to discuss the airline’s recent operational […]
Campaigning for the first phase of Gram Panchayat polls in the unified Warangal district, TG, concludes today at 5 pm. With polling scheduled for December 11, Election Commission officials are finalizing preparations. Police teams are being deployed across all polling stations to ensure smooth voting and prevent any untoward incidents, marking a key step.
The Muslim community has contributed over ₹2.85 crore in just two days toward Humayun Kabir’s proposed Babri Masjid–style mosque in Murshidabad. Cash counted at Kabir’s residence reached ₹75.67 lakh, while bank deposits crossed ₹2.10 crore. Officials said seven sealed donation boxes remain unopened, indicating more funds are likely.
The NDA Parliamentary Party meeting commenced at the GMC Balayogi Auditorium in the Parliament Library Building. MPs from both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha are in attendance. The alliance leaders are expected to deliberate on their collective strategy and coordination for the ongoing Winter Session of Parliament, focusing on key legislative priorities.
PM Modi expressed deep condolences on the passing of renowned Maharashtra social and labour activist Dr. Baba Aadhav, who died in Pune at 95 after a prolonged illness. Remembering his lifelong dedication, the PM highlighted Aadhav’s fight for the rights of auto drivers, street vendors and workers, honoring his decades of service to marginalized communities.
On Day 2 of the Rising TG Global Summit, the state is set to formalize MoUs across the IT, film and pharma sectors after securing ₹2.43 lakh crore in investments on Day 1. TG CM Revanth Reddy will unveil the Telangana Vision Document in the evening, followed by a spectacular 7 pm drone show highlighting […]
Lok Sabha will hold a crucial debate today on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls and wider reforms, ending a prolonged impasse. An all-party agreement enabled the discussion after Opposition demands. They allege SIR has caused voter disenfranchisement, leading to repeated disruptions in the Winter Session since December 1.
Amid tight security, Phase 1 of the Kerala local body elections began on Tuesday in 11,168 wards. A total of 36,630 candidates are contesting, including 17,056 men, 19,573 women and one transgender candidate. The phase covers gram, block and district panchayats, municipal and corporation wards. Phase 2 is on December 11, with counting on December […]
Violence erupted in Machala Prison, southwestern Ecuador, after an explosive device detonated outside, leaving 13 inmates dead. The clashes highlight ongoing issues with drug violence and narcotics operations run from inside prisons. Authorities said investigations are underway, with forensic teams examining the deceased to determine the exact causes of death.
Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi accused Rwanda of breaching a US-brokered peace agreement days after signing it in Washington. Clashes between Rwanda-backed M23 rebels and Congolese forces killed at least 36 people in Sange and disrupted implementation efforts. The US urged Rwanda to prevent further escalation along the eastern Congo border.