December 18, 2025

DGCA Safety Audits Show Hyderabad Airport Clear, Minor Lapse Found at Delhi Airport

DGCA inspected five top airports including Hyderabad, Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata, and Patna. No major safety issues found at Hyderabad’s RGIA, but a procedural slip occurred during engine maintenance in Delhi. All findings are resolved after corrective actions, the government reports.

December 18, 2025

CPI-M protests Centre's move to replace MGNREGA with VB-G RAM G Bill in Kalaburagi

CPI-M in Kalaburagi protests against Centre’s plan to scrap MGNREGA and introduce VB-G RAM G Bill. They warn it weakens rural job security and hurts farmers and workers.

December 18, 2025

Rare Rain on Iran's Hormuz Island Turns Red Beach Waters Deep Red

Rainfall on Iran’s Hormuz Island caused red soil to flow into the sea, turning the waters of Red Beach a dramatic deep red. This rare event brightened the island’s vivid coastline, making it a stunning natural spectacle.

December 18, 2025

Supreme Court Rejects Plea to Tighten Safety Standards for Packaged Drinking Water

The Supreme Court refused to order FSSAI to lower allowed levels of antimony and DEHP in packaged drinking water. The court called the plea 'luxury litigation' amid India's ongoing water shortage crisis.

December 18, 2025

Basque Country Cancels Guggenheim Museum Plan to Save Urdaibai Biosphere Reserve

The Basque Country has stopped plans to build a Guggenheim Museum outpost in the Urdaibai biosphere reserve. Environmental groups celebrated this move to protect vital wildlife habitats and respect local voices. The Guggenheim Foundation cited environmental and urban limits as reasons for the project’s abandonment.