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Human Rights Day is celebrated annually across the world today. The day marks the anniversary of the United Nations General Assembly adopting the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) in 1948. The day is observed to raise awareness of human rights and promote dignity and justice for everyone. The 2025 theme is ‘Human Rights, Our […]
Fans were disappointed when ‘Akhanda 2’ was postponed, but the much-awaited film is now scheduled to release on December 12. Industry experts say strong word of mouth will be crucial for its box office success. All eyes are on Balakrishna to see how he engages with fans and builds excitement before and after the release.
Akhanda 2’s release date speculation created confusion in Telugu cinema, affecting “Mowgli 2025.” The film was initially set for December 12, 2025. Director Sandeep Raj reacted emotionally after hearing it might be pushed further, drawing mixed responses. Later, the team confirmed a new date: December 13, 2025, with US premieres unchanged on December 11.
Chief Minister Chandrababu will hold a meeting with ministers and secretaries today. They will discuss plans to improve the state’s Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) growth in the next four months and review the financial performance of the first two quarters of 2025–26. The meeting is scheduled from 10:30 a.m. to 1:45 p.m.
Disney announced it has nominated Jeff Williams, former Apple COO, as an independent director for its 2026 shareholders’ meeting. If approved, Disney’s board will grow to 11 members. Williams, who retired earlier this year, was involved in launching the iPhone, leading the Apple Watch project, and expanding Apple into health and fitness.
Odisha extended a social media ban in Malkangiri for 18 hours after violent clashes between two tribal communities. Trouble began when a woman’s headless body was found, leading to attacks on homes and shops. Police and security forces restored order, and the government announced financial help for affected families and ongoing efforts to find suspects.
Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy will visit Osmania University today. The state government has allocated ₹1,000 crore for the university’s development. Revanth will officially announce this at a public campus meeting. The funds will be used to improve facilities, establish advanced research centres, and enhance the quality of education.
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan confirmed that her daughter Aaradhya is not on social media and warned fans about fake accounts. She thanked supporters but urged caution, saying many pages misrepresent her daughter. Aishwarya also shared her own limited social media use and encouraged people to stay present and engage with those around them.
Australia named a 15-man squad for the third Ashes Test against England, with captain Pat Cummins returning after a back injury. Coach Andrew McDonald said the longer break helped his full recovery. Usman Khawaja is expected to be fit, but his batting position is undecided. Australia lead the series 2–0 before the Adelaide Test.
A Delhi court granted bail to 10 protesters arrested for allegedly raising slogans supporting slain Maoist commander Madvi Hidma at Kartavya Path. The court heard bail pleas of 12 accused, denying one and adjourning another. The decision allows most protesters to be released while legal proceedings continue for the others.
The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade on Wednesday, December 10, 2025. The Sensex started trading today at 84607.49, down at 58.79 points or 0.07%, and the Nifty was at 25864.05, up at 24.40 points or 0.09%. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee was trading today at 89.97 against the dollar.
Former Chief Minister Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy will tour Vijayawada today. YS Jagan will arrive at Gannavaram Airport from Bengaluru to visit former Library Council Chairperson Jammalapurnamma. The YSRCP office said that Jagan will leave the airport at 12:20 pm and reach Lotus Landmark via Gunadala BRTS road by 1:00 pm.
Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday reiterated his “vote chori” allegations, accusing the Election Commission of colluding with the ruling BJP to influence elections. The BJP hit back, claiming Congress undermined the country’s institutions through constitutional amendments during its rule. Meanwhile, the Rajya Sabha is expected to continue the debate on the SIR today.
Australia will block children under 16 from TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, and Facebook, making it the first country with such a strict law. Other nations, like the UK, France, Germany, and Malaysia, have set age limits or parental consent rules. Tech companies generally require users to be at least 13, but many minors bypass restrictions.
The Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) will be held at 12 centres from today to December 21, with 11 in Vizag and one in Makavarapalem, Anakapalle. A total of 26,248 candidates, including in-service teachers, will appear in two sessions: 9:30 AM-12 PM and 2:30-5 PM. District officials were directed to ensure security, medical aid, water, power, […]