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Delhi-NCR and much of north India will continue to experience intense cold and fog today, the IMD said. Dense fog is likely till Dec 27, affecting night and early morning visibility. Delhi’s minimum temperature is expected at 10°C, Gurugram at 8°C and Noida at 12°C. Flight disruptions may persist, after over 500 delays at IGIA […]
The Andhra Pradesh cabinet meeting, originally scheduled for tomorrow under CM Chandrababu, has been postponed to December 29 at the State Secretariat in Velagapudi. Key agenda items include land allocations, investment plans for the capital Amaravati, and several other policy decisions expected to shape the state’s development priorities.
The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade on Tuesday, December 23, 2025. The Sensex started trading today at 85690.10, up at 122.62 points or 0.14%, and the Nifty was at 26175.40, up at 3.00 points or 0.01%. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee was trading today at 89.62 against the dollar.
Bharat Biotech has revealed plans to bring MTBVac, a new vaccine aimed at preventing tuberculosis in India. The company has successfully completed two phases of clinical trials and is now preparing for the 3rd phase, expected to commence in early 2026. MTBVac represents a key step forward in the fight against TB in the country.
The Election Commission will publish draft electoral rolls for Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh today, following a house-to-house verification that identified missing, duplicate, or deceased voters. Part of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR), the exercise ensures accurate, updated voter lists. Final rolls for Chhattisgarh will be released on February 21, 2026.
Telangana Ministers Seethakka, Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy, and Konda Surekha are scheduled to visit Medaram in Mulugu District today to review preparations for the Maha Jatara, beginning January 28, 2026. They will inspect ongoing work and meet officials to assess progress. The district administration has completed all arrangements ahead of their tour.
A Mexican Navy Beechcraft King Air 350i on a medical mission crashed into Galveston Bay, killing at least five people, including a two-year-old, US and Mexican authorities reported. The aircraft, carrying a young patient and seven others, went down near Galveston, about 50 miles southeast of Houston, prompting a large-scale search-and-rescue operation.
YSRCP chief and former Andhra Pradesh CM YS Jagan begins a 3-day visit to Kadapa district today. He will engage with YSRCP workers in Pulivendula at 4 pm and attend special Christmas prayers in Idupulapaya tomorrow. The tour includes meetings with party members and participation in Christmas celebrations at CSI Church on Dec 25 at […]
Property developers in Hyderabad are forecasting a steady rise in the city’s housing market next year. According to real estate experts, home demand is expected to grow by around 5%, while prices may climb by nearly 10%. After a prolonged slowdown, the residential sector is showing renewed activity, with buyers slowly regaining confidence.
The Centre has dismissed rumours claiming the Income Tax department will gain access to individuals’ social media accounts and emails. It clarified that reports suggesting such powers would be implemented from the next financial year are incorrect. No authority has been granted to the IT dept in this regard, the PIB Fact Check issuing a […]
Andhra Pradesh has emerged as the leading state in sending students overseas, according to a NITI Aayog report. The number of students studying abroad rose from 46,818 in 2016 to 62,771 in 2018, before dropping to 35,614 in 2020 due to the Covid pandemic. Despite the decline, Andhra Pradesh continues to top the list nationally.
AP Chandrababu is scheduled to arrive in Tirupati today ahead of the Indian Science Conference, which will take place from tomorrow until the 29th. During his tour, he will inaugurate the newly constructed District Police Office in Tirupati. Elaborate security arrangements have been put in place by the state police for the Chief Minister’s tour.
ISRO is preparing for another milestone mission, with the countdown for the Bluebird Block-2 satellite scheduled to start at 8:54 am today. The LVM3-M6 launcher will take off from Sriharikota tomorrow at the same time, placing the satellite into orbit within 15 minutes. Ahead of launch, ISRO Chief Narayanan offered prayers at temples in Sullurpet […]
The Five Eyes (5I) countries, which are the US, UK, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand, play a key role in global security and intelligence sharing. India’s growing engagement with these nations reflects deepening trust and expanding trade links. These ties strengthen India’s global standing and support shared democratic values in an increasingly complex.
The Vishwa Hindu Parishad has announced nationwide demonstrations over two days, condemning attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh. Describing the situation as alarming, the VHP appealed for unity within the Hindu community to ensure safety and rights. It has called for large-scale protests and urged the central govt to take swift action.