December 25, 2025

Navi Mumbai International Airport wows with 1,515-drone show before opening

Navi Mumbai International Airport held a spectacular drone show with 1,515 drones on December 24, ahead of its commercial launch on December 25, 2025. The show featured stunning aerial designs like lotus blooms and the airport logo.

December 25, 2025

₹7.5 Crore Spent on New Escalators for Taramani, MEPZ, Chromepet FOBs

The Highways Department is spending ₹7.5 crore to install new escalators at Taramani, MEPZ, and Chromepet foot over bridges. Old broken escalators have been removed and repairs promised. Installation should finish by next month, easing travel for pedestrians, especially senior citizens.

December 25, 2025

India Sets Up Bureau of Port Security to Strengthen Maritime Safety and Cybersecurity

India has created the Bureau of Port Security (BoPS) as a statutory body under the Merchant Shipping Act 2025. BoPS will oversee port and ship security, tackle maritime crimes, and focus on cybersecurity to protect ports. This move aims to improve coordination and enforce international standards amid growing maritime trade.

December 25, 2025

Truck Hits Sleeper Bus on NH48 in Karnataka; 11 Feared Dead in Fiery Crash

Over 11 people are feared dead after a container truck crashed into a luxury sleeper bus on NH48 near Hiriyur, Karnataka. The bus caught fire, trapping many passengers inside. Truck driver's negligence caused the accident. The bus driver and cleaner escaped, but the truck driver and cleaner died.

December 25, 2025

Bethlehem Celebrates Christmas with Parade and Tree After 2-Year War Pause

Bethlehem's Manger Square saw thousands gather for Christmas Eve celebrations as the giant tree returned after two years. The city’s holiday spirit shines despite the impact of war and tourism struggles.