December 7, 2025

Two Indian Nationals Die in Fierce Albany House Fire, Probe Underway

Two Indian nationals, including a student from Telangana, died of severe burns after a house fire in Albany, US. The Indian Consulate is aiding families while authorities investigate.

December 7, 2025

SCR Runs Six Special Trains; New Tirupati-Sainagar Shirdi Express Launching December 14

SCR is running six special trains from Cherlapalli to Yelahanka and Shalimar to manage passenger rush. A new weekly Tirupati–Sainagar Shirdi Express train starts from December 14 with a launch by Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw.

December 7, 2025

Goa Nightclub Fire Kills 25, Including Jharkhand Youths; Families Await Justice

A deadly fire at a Goa nightclub killed 25, including Jharkhand youths Pradeep and Vinod Mahto. Families mourn and demand government support and probe.

December 7, 2025

Palestine 36 to Open 30th IFFK; Lifetime Award for Abderrahmane Sissako

The 30th International Film Festival of Kerala opens with Annemarie Jacir's Palestine 36 on December 12. Filmmaker Abderrahmane Sissako gets Lifetime Achievement Award. Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof chairs International Jury.

December 7, 2025

Chernobyl Radiation Shield Loses Safety Function After Drone Strike: UN Watchdog

The UN's nuclear watchdog says Chernobyl's protective shield lost its main safety function following a drone attack. Repairs are urgent but experts say the risk remains low.