A 35-year-old Gujarat man, Ramsingh, was shot in the legs by police after allegedly raping and brutally assaulting a seven-year-old girl with an iron rod in Rajkot. The shooting occurred when the father of three attempted to flee during the investigation. The girl is now receiving treatment and is reported to be in stable condition.
The AP Cabinet, chaired by CM Chandrababu, will meet today at the Secretariat to clear key proposals, including crucial CRDA and SIPB decisions. The government is set to invite tenders for the ₹169-cr Lok Bhavan project and review annual reports for 2024-25. Approval of a NABARD loan to CRDA for Amaravati’s construction is also expected.
Polling was halted in a village in Nagarkurnool, Telangana after an error was identified in Ward 10 of Kuppagandla in Veldanda mandal. Although 3 candidates are contesting, the ballot papers issued by the Election Commission carried symbols for only 2. With the 3rd candidate’s symbol missing, officials immediately suspended the polling process to rectify the […]
IndiGo says its current flight-disruption crisis is expected to stabilise by 15 December, with daily cancellations dropping sharply and most services resuming. However, full recovery of all operations, including full schedule and connectivity, might stretch until February 2026.
The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade on Thursday, December 11, 2025. The Sensex started trading today at 84495.66, up at 104.39 points or 0.12%, and the Nifty was at 25780.40, up at 22.40 points or 0.09%. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee was trading today at 90 against the dollar.
Apple will open its first Noida store today, Dec 11, at DLF Mall of India, its fifth in India. Featuring a peacock-inspired design, it offers the latest devices, expert support, and Today at Apple workshops. Customers can access Specialists, Geniuses, and Business teams for personalised help, exploring, creating, and connecting with Apple products and services.
Ranveer Singh’s ‘Dhurandhar’ is earning acclaim for its performances and direction, energizing Bollywood. Producer Naga Vamsi became the center of attention after a social media exchange with director Siddharth Anand over his past ‘Pushpa 2’ remarks. The incident has reignited old tensions, leaving fans curious about his possible response.
Australian PM Anthony Albanese acknowledged some under-16s remained online a day after the world-first social media ban, calling the rollout “bumpy but lifesaving.” Platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube must comply or face fines up to A$49.5 million. Governments worldwide are monitoring, with several considering similar restrictions.
Coca-Cola announced that COO Henrique Braun will become CEO on March 31, 2026, succeeding James Quincey, who will transition to executive chairman. Braun, a 30-year veteran, has led global operations and held key roles in marketing, supply chain, and innovation. Quincey, credited with major brand expansions, leaves amid slowing US and Europe demand.
Goa police have suspended the passports of the absconding Luthra brothers, owners of the “Birch by Romeo Lane” nightclub, who fled to Thailand after a deadly fire. The blaze, triggered by a cylinder explosion late Saturday night, claimed at least 23 lives. Authorities are investigating the incident and tracking the whereabouts of the nightclub owners.
“God of Masses” Balakrishna and Boyapati Sreenu return with “Akhanda 2: Thaandavam,” releasing today with night premieres. The action-drama, featuring Samyuktha as the female lead, saw strong early demand, with over 112K tickets booked on BookMyShow within 24 hours. Momentum is expected to rise throughout the day, marking a promising start.
Ranveer Singh’s “Dhurandhar” is raking in nearly ₹186 crore in India and performing well internationally. While praising the film, Hrithik Roshan criticized its politics, urging filmmakers to act responsibly. His remarks sparked backlash, with netizens accusing him of sympathizing with terrorists, while fans suggest he questioned alleged political glorification.
Actor Karthi, promoting his new film ‘Annagaru Vostaru,’ urged audiences to focus on characters rather than the age gap between actors and actresses. He stated that worrying about age differences should not hinder filmmaking. While some support his view, others feel wide gaps can appear odd on screen, fueling ongoing debate.
Polling is underway in the Rudrangi, Vemulawada, Vemulawada-Rural, Koneravupet, and Chandurthi mandals, running from 7 am to 1 pm, allowing citizens to exercise their voting rights comfortably. Security forces were deployed across polling stations to maintain order. Officials will start counting votes at 2 pm, with winners expected to be declared shortly.
US President Donald Trump announced that the United States had seized an oil tanker off Venezuela as tensions with President Nicolas Maduro escalate. The move marks another effort by Washington to pressure Maduro’s government. Maduro has already faced US narco-terrorism charges, further straining relations between the two countries.