December 11, 2025

Dharmana Prasada Rao Opposes Medical College Privatisation in Andhra Pradesh

Dharmana Prasada Rao and YSRCP leaders handed over a petition opposing privatisation of medical colleges in Andhra Pradesh. They asked the government to withdraw the decision.

December 11, 2025

SVU RUSA CEO Urges Students to Shape Startups for Global Success at VSU Training

SVU RUSA CEO Vamsi Krishna Rayala told students to prepare startup ideas to meet international standards during a special training at Vikrama Simhapuri University. He highlighted key factors like market research and funding. VSU VC Allam Srinivasarao promised full support and financial help for promising ideas.

December 11, 2025

ED Links Film Producer Akash Baskaran to Tasmac Money Laundering Scam

The Enforcement Directorate told Madras High Court that film producer Akash Baskaran and his friend are involved in the Tasmac money laundering case. Searches uncovered key evidence, but legal orders have paused further actions. The case moves ahead in January as courts consider multiple petitions.

December 11, 2025

Malappuram Sees 77.41% Voter Turnout in Civic Body Elections; Women Lead Polling

Malappuram district held elections for 122 civic bodies with 77.41% voter turnout. Women voters outnumbered men, showing strong enthusiasm. Polls were peaceful and counting begins December 13.

December 11, 2025

India to Change Copyright Law for AI Royalties in 3 Years

The Indian government will amend copyright laws within three years to regulate AI training and royalty payments to publishers. DPIIT proposes a blanket licensing system to pay content owners once AI firms commercialize models like ChatGPT.

December 11, 2025

Austria Bans Headscarves for Girls Under 14 in Schools, Sparking Constitutional Debate

Austria’s lawmakers have approved a ban on headscarves for girls under 14 in schools. The law aims to ‘protect the freedom of girls’ but faces criticism for potential discrimination and Islamophobia, with questions if the constitutional court will overturn it.

December 11, 2025

The Hindu Hosts School Science Festival and Ramanujan Spark Quest in Hubballi on Dec 20

The Hindu is holding a School Science Festival and Ramanujan Spark Quest (Maths and Science Olympiad) on December 20 at Hubballi. Open to students from classes 6 to 10, the event includes innovative science projects and a 50-question Olympiad with cash prizes, trophies, and certificates for winners.

December 11, 2025

James Webb Telescope Spots Earliest Known Supernova from Universe's Dawn

The James Webb Space Telescope has detected the earliest supernova ever seen. This stellar explosion happened in a small galaxy within the first billion years after the Big Bang. It shows how the first massive stars lived short, fiery lives and shaped young galaxies with heavy elements.

December 11, 2025

Chittoor Police Fines ₹1 Lakh on 10 Drunk Drivers in Special Drive

Chittoor police fined 10 motorists a total of ₹1 lakh for drunk driving during a special check. Each got ₹10,000 fines to promote road safety and obey traffic laws.

December 11, 2025

India Coast Guard Detains Pakistani Fishing Boat Inside Indian EEZ, 11 Crew Held

India's Coast Guard caught a Pakistani fishing vessel inside Indian waters on December 10. Eleven crew members are in custody, now with Gujarat police for investigation. This highlights India's sharp eye on its sea borders and strict maritime laws.