A huge fire in a Hong Kong apartment has claimed 151 lives, with 104 people still missing. Relief operations are ongoing, while communities rally to support the victims’ families. Authorities reported that ₹1,029 crore has been raised for assistance. The tragedy has drawn global attention, highlighting the urgent need for emergency preparedness and aid.
Rashmika Mandanna has officially joined the Maddock Horror Comedy Universe with “Thamma.” The Diwali release is back in the spotlight after landing on OTT. Thamma is now streaming in Hindi and Telugu on Amazon Prime Video, but only on rent for ₹349. If that price feels high, viewers can wait until December 16, 2025, when […]
Australian star all-rounder Glenn Maxwell has ruled himself out of the upcoming 2026 Indian Premier League auction. The IPL 2026 auction will be held in Abu Dhabi. Maxwell represented Punjab Super Kings during the last season, IPL 2025. He fractured a finger during the 2025 season and scored only 78 runs and took 4 wickets […]
The much-talked-about Siddaramaiah-DK Shivakumar Breakfast Meet 2.0 is underway outside DK Shivakumar’s home in Bengaluru. This interaction has captured key attention amid speculation over a potential change in Karnataka’s CM leadership. The meeting is trending across national and state political circles, intensifying talks about party dynamics.
After the success of National Award-winning “Color Photo,” director Sandeep Raj returns with a new love story, “Mowgli.” The film’s glimpse, teaser, and songs have earned positive response, especially for visuals and direction. Though the trailer was delayed yesterday, it will now release today at 11:07 AM, with Rashmika Mandanna unveiling it digitally.
★UAE National Day, ★World Computer Literacy Day, ★International Day for the Abolition of Slavery, ★World Pollution Control Day, ★1989: V.P. Singh took oath as PM of India, ★1930: Birth of Nobel laureate Gary Becker, ★1937: Birth of former Maharashtra CM Manohar Joshi, ★1960: Birth of actress Silk Smitha, and ★1996: Death of former AP CM […]
The second day of Parliament’s winter session continues today, with the central govt expected to table key bills. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will introduce the Central Excise (Amendment) Bill, 2025, updating the 1944 Act. Yesterday, the Lok Sabha witnessed significant protests over the SIR process, reflecting heated debates.
Imran Khan’s supporters will stage major protests today against the Shehbaz Sharif government amid rumours about the jailed PTI chief’s safety in Adiala Jail. PTI MPs will protest outside the Islamabad High Court, while Khan’s sisters lead a demonstration at the jail. Security has been tightened, and PTI has sought lawyers’ access and urged nationwide […]
A technical glitch on Chennai Metro’s Blue Line halted a train between Central Metro and High Court stations today, forcing commuters to walk nearly 500 metres through the tunnel. Passengers reported power loss inside the coach before evacuation began. Chennai Metro later confirmed services had resumed by 6:20 AM and apologised for the inconvenience.
The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade on Tuesday, December 2, 2025. The Sensex started trading today at 85461.47, down at 180.43 points or 0.21%, and the Nifty was at 26119.80, down at 55.95 points or 0.21%. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee was trading today at 89.75 against the dollar.
Indonesia faces a devastating flood crisis as heavy rains have claimed 502 lives, with authorities fearing the toll could rise further as many remain missing. Rescue and relief operations are underway on a war footing to reach affected areas. The disaster has shocked the world, highlighting the need for humanitarian aid and disaster management efforts.
Italian tennis legend Nicola Pietrangeli, two-time French Open champion, has passed away at the age of 92. He died while receiving treatment at a private hospital in Rome. Born in Tunis in 1933 to an Italian father and Russian mother, Pietrangeli was celebrated for his contributions to Italian tennis and his remarkable career on the […]
TTD will release today at 2 pm the list of devotees selected through the e-DIP for the first three days of Vaikuntha Dwara Darshans at Tirumala Temple, starting December 30. Online registrations ran from November 27 to December 1, with 24,05,237 devotees applying via 9,55,703 submissions, TTD officials said.
The fourth edition of Kashi Tamil Sangamam, a cultural and educational exchange between Tamil Nadu and Varanasi, begins today and runs until December 15. Launched in 2022, it aims to revive ancient linguistic and spiritual ties. UP CM Yogi Adityanath highlighted the event’s theme, “Let us Learn Tamil,” celebrating North-South Indian cultural unity.
The Trump administration has renamed the National Renewable Energy Laboratory in Golden, Colorado, as the National Laboratory of the Rockies, effective from today. Known for solar and wind innovations, the rebranding aligns with a shift away from renewable energy. Director Jud Virden highlighted its broader mission for affordable and secure energy.