December 16, 2025

One Worker Dies, Another Critically Burned in Molten Metal Spill at Medak Steel Factory

A tragic accident at Agarwal Foundries in Medak left one worker dead and another critically injured after molten metal spilled. Protests demand safety and justice.

December 16, 2025

Thane Court Acquits Nine in 2016 MCOCA Dacoity Case Over Unreliable Evidence

A Thane court has acquitted nine people charged under MCOCA in a 2016 dacoity case. The court found identification and prosecution evidence weak and unreliable. The accused were involved in a robbery in Palghar but the charges were dismissed due to lack of solid proof.

December 16, 2025

Nick Reiner Arrested for Killing Parents Rob and Michele Reiner in Brentwood Home

Nick Reiner, son of director Rob Reiner, was arrested by LAPD for the murders of his parents, found with knife injuries in their Brentwood home. He remains in custody without bail.

December 16, 2025

Dubai Rolls Out New Gold Number Plates for Delivery Motorcycles from December

Dubai will require gold number plates on all delivery motorcycles and e-bikes starting December. This move improves safety and helps regulate the booming delivery industry.

December 16, 2025

Unsettled Weather: Rain, Wind, and Rough Seas to Hit Multiple Regions This Week

The National Centre of Meteorology warns of intermittent rain, gusty winds, and rough seas through the week. Heavy showers may reduce visibility in some areas.

December 16, 2025

Riyadh Slaps Heavy Fines for Illegal Rent Hikes and Contract Breaches

Riyadh cracks down on illegal rent increases and contract breaches with heavy fines. Repeat offenders face escalating penalties, while tenant rights remain strong.

December 16, 2025

Telangana Innovation Cell to Host Innovation Panchayat on Dec 20 at Mahabubnagar

Telangana Innovation Cell launches Innovation Panchayat on Dec 20 in Mahabubnagar. Startups from five districts get live mentorship, guidance, and government links.

December 16, 2025

Four Films Cleared by Censors for International Film Festival of Kerala 2025

Four out of 19 movies received censor clearance for screening at the 30th International Film Festival of Kerala, including Beef and Eagles of The Republic. The rest await approval, with Battleship Potemkin among the pending titles.

December 16, 2025

Dense Fog in Delhi Causes 29 Flight Cancellations at Hyderabad Airport

Heavy fog in northern India disrupts flights on December 16, 2025. Hyderabad airport reports 29 cancellations, affecting arrivals and departures linked to major cities.

December 16, 2025

US Military Kills Eight in Pacific Strikes on Alleged Drug Trafficking Boats

The US military struck three boats accused of drug trafficking in the Pacific, killing eight people. This is part of President Trump's tough stand against narcotics routes near Venezuela.