December 26, 2025

ED Alleges Money Laundering by UK-Based Maulana Shamsul Huda Khan Linked to Radical Funding

The Enforcement Directorate has filed a money laundering case against Maulana Shamsul Huda Khan, residing in the UK, for receiving crores illegally and promoting radical ideology.

December 26, 2025

Woman Shot in Gurugram Club After Refusing Marriage Proposal, Two Arrested

A 25-year-old woman was shot inside a Gurugram club after rejecting a man’s marriage proposal. Police arrested the accused and are probing the case.

December 26, 2025

Wayanad Tiger That Killed Tribal Leader Captured by Forest Officials

A 14-year-old tiger that killed a tribal leader in Wayanad was caught early Friday. The Forest Department set a cage trap and safely secured the tiger, which will stay under care due to its dangerous past.

December 26, 2025

Delhi Air Quality Drops to 'Very Poor' with AQI at 310, Pollution Likely to Persist

Delhi's air quality fell back to 'very poor' on December 26, 2025, with AQI at 310. Jahangirpuri and Anand Vihar recorded the worst levels at 395. Low wind speeds and slow pollutant dispersal will keep air quality poor for six days.

December 26, 2025

Four Policemen Injured in Jaipur During Stone Pelting Over Mosque Railings

Four policemen were hurt when a mob threw stones at them during the removal of iron railings outside a mosque in Jaipur’s Chomu town. Police used tear gas to control the unrest. Internet was suspended and extra forces sent to keep peace.

December 26, 2025

Three Arrested for Alleged Gang Rape of Female IT Manager in Udaipur After CEO's Party

Three people, including a private IT firm's CEO, were arrested for allegedly gang raping a female manager after a birthday party in Udaipur. The woman lost consciousness after consuming a suspicious substance and woke to find she was assaulted. Police have sent the suspects to custody.

December 26, 2025

Japan Approves Record ¥9tn Defence Budget Amid China Tensions and Space Arms Race Claims

Japan's cabinet approved a record ¥9tn ($58bn) defence budget, increasing spending by 9.4%, focusing on coastal defence and drones. This move sparks tensions with China, who accuses Japan of fuelling a space arms race amid Taiwan conflict fears.

December 26, 2025

Marathi Film Uttar Battles Box Office Giants Dhurandhar and Avatar with Grit

Marathi film Uttar released alongside big hits Dhurandhar and Avatar. Debut director Kshitij Patwardhan chose positivity and hard work over complaints. His heartfelt social media post praises Marathi cinema's spirit.

December 26, 2025

₹40 Crore Yaba Tablet Haul in Manipur; Key Militants Arrested Amid Ethnic Unrest

Assam Rifles and Manipur Police seized 1,60,000 banned Yaba tablets worth ₹40 crore in Jiribam and arrested one person. Two others, including a banned outfit cadre, were caught with ammunition in Imphal West amid escalating ethnic violence.

December 26, 2025

Bus Driver Dies in Chitradurga Crash, Death Toll Rises to Seven

Mohammed Rafeek, driver of a private sleeper bus that crashed in Chitradurga district, died in hospital. The accident's death toll is now seven after a truck hit the bus, causing a fire.