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Lahore police registered an FIR after two apples and a handwash bottle, valued at PKR 1,000, were stolen from Additional Sessions Judge Noor Muhammad Basmal’s chamber on Dec 5. Filed at Islampura Police Station under Section 380 of the Penal Code, the case may lead to seven years’ imprisonment. A rights activist called it Pakistan’s […]
A consumer lawsuit aims to stop Netflix’s $72 billion plan to buy Warner Bros, Discovery’s studio and streaming units. The HBO Max subscriber says the deal could harm competition as Congress and regulators raise concerns. Netflix calls the suit baseless, saying price hikes happened even with strong rivals in the crowded streaming market today.
Cognizant, Intel, and Microsoft CEOs met PM Modi, pledging investment and expansion in India. Cognizant will grow in emerging cities and boost AI skill development. Intel committed to supporting India’s semiconductor ecosystem, signing an MoU with Tata Group for local manufacturing, assembly, and advanced packaging of Intel-designed products.
Delhi’s Pollution Control Committee has banned coal and firewood in tandoors at all eateries due to high pollution levels. Restaurants must switch to electric or gas appliances. Authorities will enforce the rule under GRAP measures, citing coal-based cooking as a pollution source, with municipal bodies ordered to ensure immediate compliance across the city.
Trump criticized Europe as weak and failing on immigration and the war in Ukraine. He said that leaders fear being politically correct and urged Ukraine’s president to hold elections even during Russia’s invasion, saying Moscow has the advantage. He also repeated harsh claims about Europe’s decline and its future under current policies.
Belgium’s Supreme Court has rejected fugitive diamond trader Mehul Choksi’s appeal against India’s extradition request in the ₹13,000-crore PNB fraud case. Choksi fled to Antigua in 2018 but was later traced to Belgium. Officials said extradition proceedings will now begin, after courts found the arrest warrants valid and no risk of unfair treatment in India.
President Zelensky said he is ready to hold new elections in Ukraine and will soon send revised peace proposals to Washington. This follows pressure from US President Trump, who claims Russia has the upper hand and accuses Kyiv of avoiding elections under martial law. Zelensky asked lawmakers to explore legal amendments allowing voting during the […]
A global rights group filed a complaint to FIFA, saying President Gianni Infantino showed bias and turned the 2026 World Cup draw into a political event. They criticized Infantino’s praise of US President Donald Trump and a new FIFA Peace Prize given to him. The group wants FIFA’s Ethics Committee to review these actions soon.
Team India registered a massive 101-run victory against South Africa in the first T20. Batting first, India scored 175 runs. South Africa were bowled out for 74 in 12.3 overs. Arshdeep, Bumrah, Chakravarthy, and Axar took two wickets each, dominating the bowling attack and securing a comprehensive win for India.
Captain Suryakumar Yadav’s poor form is becoming a major concern for India before the T20 World Cup 2026. In the first T20I against South Africa, he scored only 12 runs. His bad run in 2025 continues, with just 196 runs in 16 innings at an average of 15.07. Among Indian players this year, he has […]
India has scored 175 runs for 6 wickets against South Africa in the first match at Barabati Stadium, Cuttack, today. Indian batters except Allrounder Hardik Pandya (58) remaining all batters had failed to perform. Captain Surya Kumar Yadav scored 12 runs. South Africa bowlers Ngidi took 3 wickets, Sipamla took 2 wickets, and Ferreira took […]
Goa authorities demolished Romeo Lane, a Luthra-owned beach shack built on government land, days after a fire at their Birch nightclub killed 25 people. Owners Gaurav and Saurabh Luthra fled to Thailand and now face an Interpol Blue Corner Notice. Investigations found major safety lapses, including no clearances and hazardous bamboo interiors.
The Xiaomi 17 series is expected to launch globally, including in India, in January 2026. It may feature a Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chip, Android 16, a 6.3-inch OLED display, and Leica-tuned 50MP triple cameras. A large 7,000mAh battery with fast wired and wireless charging is also expected, making it a strong flagship upgrade.
The Centre has reduced IndiGo’s flight schedule by 10% to stabilise operations after mass cancellations. Earlier, the DGCA ordered a 5% cut on high-capacity routes and sought a revised schedule. IndiGo, which cancelled over 4,000 flights this month, faces probes and notices for planning lapses as the government warns no airline can inconvenience passengers.
Rajya Sabha MP Sudha Murty urged the government to make singing ‘Vande Mataram’compulsory in all schools. She said the song united India during the freedom struggle and children must learn its full meaning. Murty warned that students may forget the national song over time and stressed its importance in teaching patriotism, sacrifice and love for […]