December 25, 2025

Arunachal’s Dong to Host First-Ever Sunrise Festival From Dec 29, 2025

Dong village in Arunachal Pradesh will host the inaugural Sunrise Festival from December 29, 2025, to January 2, 2026. The festival celebrates the first sunrise in India, indigenous culture, and adventure tourism.

December 25, 2025

Severe Cold Wave Bites Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan; Rajasthan’s Fatehpur Hits 1.6°C

Punjab, Haryana, and Rajasthan face a fierce cold wave with Rajasthan’s Fatehpur recording a chilling 1.6°C. Temperatures are expected to drop further over northwest India in the next two days, says IMD.

December 25, 2025

Three Maoists Killed in Odisha's Kandhamal Forest Gunfight

Three Maoists, including a woman, died in a fierce gunfight with Odisha police in Kandhamal's Gumma forest. Two male Maoists had a combined ₹23.65 lakh bounty.

December 25, 2025

Andhra Pradesh Govt Transfers Key Roads in Guntur to GMC for Maintenance

The Andhra Pradesh government has approved handing over several district and state highway roads within Guntur city limits to the Guntur Municipal Corporation for maintenance, aiming to improve road upkeep and urban infrastructure.

December 25, 2025

Saudi Arabia Proposes Jail, Huge Fines for Banned Pesticides to Protect Health and Environment

Saudi Arabia plans tough laws against banned pesticides, including up to five years in jail and fines of SR10 million. The new rules target counterfeit pesticide makers, with warnings for minor breaches and strict action on repeated violations.