Anna Hazare to launch hunger strike for Lokayukta implementation in Maha
Anna Hazare will begin an indefinite hunger strike on January 30 in Maharashtra's Ralegan Siddhi over the state government's failure to implement the Lokayukta Act. He had earlier gone on a strike over the same issue in 2022, following which a Bill was drafted and sent to the President. However, Hazare says the anti-corruption law has still not been implemented.
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03:29 pm Friday, 12 December, 2025
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Anna Hazare will begin an indefinite hunger strike on January 30 in Maharashtra's Ralegan Siddhi over the state government's failure to implement the Lokayukta Act. He had earlier gone on a strike over the same issue in 2022, following which a Bill was drafted and sent to the President. However, Hazare says the anti-corruption law has still not been implemented.
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Delhi Metro begins work on Golden Line
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) started construction on the Lajpat Nagar-Saket G Block corridor of the new Golden Line on Friday. The project will comprise 08 metro stations – Lajpat Nagar, Andrews Ganj, GK-1, Chirag Delhi, Pushpa Bhawan, Saket District Centre, Pushp Vihar, and Saket G Block. The groundbreaking ceremony was held at Pushpa Bhawan near Saket.
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03:28 pm Friday, 12 December, 2025
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The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) started construction on the Lajpat Nagar-Saket G Block corridor of the new Golden Line on Friday. The project will comprise 08 metro stations – Lajpat Nagar, Andrews Ganj, GK-1, Chirag Delhi, Pushpa Bhawan, Saket District Centre, Pushp Vihar, and Saket G Block. The groundbreaking ceremony was held at Pushpa Bhawan near Saket.
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How dare you: SC slams petitioner challenging RTE Act ruling
Supreme Court (SC) criticised a petitioner after they challenged the court's earlier decision of granting exemption to minority schools from the provisions of Right to Education Act. SC also imposed a cost of ₹1 lakh on the petitioner. "What's wrong with you, you want to break down a system...How dare you do this? Don't you know practice." SC said.
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03:25 pm Friday, 12 December, 2025
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Supreme Court (SC) criticised a petitioner after they challenged the court's earlier decision of granting exemption to minority schools from the provisions of Right to Education Act. SC also imposed a cost of ₹1 lakh on the petitioner. "What's wrong with you, you want to break down a system...How dare you do this? Don't you know practice." SC said.
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2 men caught dumping garbage on Bengaluru road; Mazumdar-Shaw calls for ₹50,000 fine, arrest
Biocon Founder Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw took to X to react to a post by the Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) wherein they shared a video of two men dumping garbage on a Bengaluru road. The GBA imposed ₹5,000 fine on the men. "These miscreants ought to have been fined ₹50,000...The 2 people in the video also should have been arrested," Mazumdar-Shaw wrote.
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03:39 pm Friday, 12 December, 2025
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Biocon Founder Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw took to X to react to a post by the Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) wherein they shared a video of two men dumping garbage on a Bengaluru road. The GBA imposed ₹5,000 fine on the men. "These miscreants ought to have been fined ₹50,000...The 2 people in the video also should have been arrested," Mazumdar-Shaw wrote.
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Ultra-hot super-Earth with 10-hour year found
Astronomers have discovered an ultra-hot super-Earth named TOI-561 b that completes a full orbit around its star in just about 10 hours. Researchers used NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope and found that the rocky exoplanet lies extremely close to its star. It causes surface temperatures high enough to melt rock. According to scientists, it may host a global magma ocean.
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03:38 pm Friday, 12 December, 2025
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Astronomers have discovered an ultra-hot super-Earth named TOI-561 b that completes a full orbit around its star in just about 10 hours. Researchers used NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope and found that the rocky exoplanet lies extremely close to its star. It causes surface temperatures high enough to melt rock. According to scientists, it may host a global magma ocean.
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India's 14-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi creates history, smashes most sixes in a Youth ODI
India's 14-year-old opener Vaibhav Sooryavanshi on Friday created history by smashing the most number of sixes in a Youth ODI. He broke the record by smashing 14 sixes in India's Under-19 Asia Cup match against UAE. Sooryavanshi scored 171 runs off 95 balls in the match as India put up a total of 433/6.
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03:37 pm Friday, 12 December, 2025
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India's 14-year-old opener Vaibhav Sooryavanshi on Friday created history by smashing the most number of sixes in a Youth ODI. He broke the record by smashing 14 sixes in India's Under-19 Asia Cup match against UAE. Sooryavanshi scored 171 runs off 95 balls in the match as India put up a total of 433/6.
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Govt counters Rahul after he dissents on names proposed for central panel chiefs
Government countered Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi's dissent on names proposed for posts in several central panels, including Chief Information Commission and Central Vigilance Commission. "Five out of eight recommended names were from disadvantaged sections," reports quoted government sources as saying. Rahul had alleged the shortlisted names didn't include SC, ST, OBC and EBC members.
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03:55 pm Friday, 12 December, 2025
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Government countered Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi's dissent on names proposed for posts in several central panels, including Chief Information Commission and Central Vigilance Commission. "Five out of eight recommended names were from disadvantaged sections," reports quoted government sources as saying. Rahul had alleged the shortlisted names didn't include SC, ST, OBC and EBC members.
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Govt clarifies if in-hand salary will reduce under new Labour Codes
Ministry of Labour and Employment has shared a post to address widespread concerns among salaried workers about new Labour Codes. It said the new Labour Codes do not reduce take-home pay if PF deduction is on statutory wage ceiling. "PF deductions remain based on the wage ceiling of ₹15,000 and contributions beyond this limit are voluntary, not mandatory," it added.
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04:11 pm Friday, 12 December, 2025
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Ministry of Labour and Employment has shared a post to address widespread concerns among salaried workers about new Labour Codes. It said the new Labour Codes do not reduce take-home pay if PF deduction is on statutory wage ceiling. "PF deductions remain based on the wage ceiling of ₹15,000 and contributions beyond this limit are voluntary, not mandatory," it added.
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Ukraine would join EU by 2027 under draft peace proposal: Report
Ukraine would join the European Union by January 2027 under a peace proposal being discussed as part of US-mediated negotiations, reported Reuters citing Financial Times. Ukraine applied for EU membership in 2022 and was granted formal candidate status months later. EU has a "merit-based" approach for admission of new members and Ukraine is yet to complete EU's 36 negotiating chapters.
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07:59 pm Friday, 12 December, 2025
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Ukraine would join the European Union by January 2027 under a peace proposal being discussed as part of US-mediated negotiations, reported Reuters citing Financial Times. Ukraine applied for EU membership in 2022 and was granted formal candidate status months later. EU has a "merit-based" approach for admission of new members and Ukraine is yet to complete EU's 36 negotiating chapters.
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Why are silver prices rising?
Silver prices hit all-time high in local and international markets on Friday. Silver responded with strong gains after 25 basis points rate cut by US Federal Reserve. Silver is benefitting from a notable physical squeeze. Asian buyers are aggressively demanding physical delivery, while Western sellers are finding it difficult to meet their derivative-linked obligations, according to experts.
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08:11 pm Friday, 12 December, 2025
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Silver prices hit all-time high in local and international markets on Friday. Silver responded with strong gains after 25 basis points rate cut by US Federal Reserve. Silver is benefitting from a notable physical squeeze. Asian buyers are aggressively demanding physical delivery, while Western sellers are finding it difficult to meet their derivative-linked obligations, according to experts.
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Shah unwell during LS speech, Congress says 'With Rahul, mightiest get fever'
Home Minister Amit Shah had 102-degree fever during his speech to counter Rahul Gandhi's vote theft charges in Lok Sabha on Wednesday, NDTV reported. Congress spokesperson Supriya Shrinate wished Shah a speedy recovery. However, she said, "In front of Rahul Gandhi, even the mightiest get a fever...especially when they've been caught red-handed stealing votes and are challenged to a debate!"
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08:28 pm Friday, 12 December, 2025
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Home Minister Amit Shah had 102-degree fever during his speech to counter Rahul Gandhi's vote theft charges in Lok Sabha on Wednesday, NDTV reported. Congress spokesperson Supriya Shrinate wished Shah a speedy recovery. However, she said, "In front of Rahul Gandhi, even the mightiest get a fever...especially when they've been caught red-handed stealing votes and are challenged to a debate!"
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3-year-old Indian prodigy's record as youngest rated chess player questioned, complaint filed
A week after three-year-old Sarwagya Singh Kushwaha from Madhya Pradesh's Sagar became the youngest-ever rated chess player, a complaint has been filed with FIDE questioning his record. The complaint alleges that there were "clear violations of FIDE's fair play principles by coaches". It further claims all three opponents who lost to boy were coaches from the academy where he trains.
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08:16 pm Friday, 12 December, 2025
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A week after three-year-old Sarwagya Singh Kushwaha from Madhya Pradesh's Sagar became the youngest-ever rated chess player, a complaint has been filed with FIDE questioning his record. The complaint alleges that there were "clear violations of FIDE's fair play principles by coaches". It further claims all three opponents who lost to boy were coaches from the academy where he trains.
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Govt body forms committee against vehicular pollution in Delhi-NCR
CAQM, the central government's body to control air pollution, set up an expert committee on Friday to tackle vehicular pollution in the Delhi-NCR region. The expert panel will be led by Ashok Jhunjhunwala, Professor, IIT Madras and will submit its recommendations within a period of two months. The first meeting of the committee will take place on December 15.
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08:53 pm Friday, 12 December, 2025
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CAQM, the central government's body to control air pollution, set up an expert committee on Friday to tackle vehicular pollution in the Delhi-NCR region. The expert panel will be led by Ashok Jhunjhunwala, Professor, IIT Madras and will submit its recommendations within a period of two months. The first meeting of the committee will take place on December 15.
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Sunil Chhetri declines invitation to meet Lionel Messi
Ex-Indian men's national football team captain Sunil Chhetri has turned down an offer to meet Lionel Messi during the latter's upcoming tour of India. Chhetri reportedly stated a meeting with Messi wouldn't do anything meaningful for Indian football. Notably, ISL has been put on hold indefinitely due to administrative and legal standoff between Football Sports Development Limited (FSDL) and AIFF.
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08:52 pm Friday, 12 December, 2025
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Ex-Indian men's national football team captain Sunil Chhetri has turned down an offer to meet Lionel Messi during the latter's upcoming tour of India. Chhetri reportedly stated a meeting with Messi wouldn't do anything meaningful for Indian football. Notably, ISL has been put on hold indefinitely due to administrative and legal standoff between Football Sports Development Limited (FSDL) and AIFF.
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Indian man worth $5.9 billion seen boarding bus, shaking hands with driver in Dubai
A video has surfaced showing Indian billionaire MA Yusuff Ali boarding a bus and shaking hands with the driver in Dubai. The Lulu Group Chairman, who's worth $5.9 billion (₹53,421 crore) as per Forbes, was seen exchanging pleasantries with the driver before moving on to greet other passengers in the bus. "Ali is the most down-to-earth person," a user said.
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09:09 pm Friday, 12 December, 2025
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A video has surfaced showing Indian billionaire MA Yusuff Ali boarding a bus and shaking hands with the driver in Dubai. The Lulu Group Chairman, who's worth $5.9 billion (₹53,421 crore) as per Forbes, was seen exchanging pleasantries with the driver before moving on to greet other passengers in the bus. "Ali is the most down-to-earth person," a user said.
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Jharkhand pull off highest successful run chase in SMAT history
Jharkhand defeated Punjab by six wickets in Super League Group A match of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy on Friday. Jharkhand registered the highest successful run chase in the tournament history, chasing down the 236-run target in 18.1 overs. Jharkhand's Kumar Kushagra, who smashed an unbeaten 86 off 42 balls, was adjudged Player of the Match.
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09:04 pm Friday, 12 December, 2025
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Jharkhand defeated Punjab by six wickets in Super League Group A match of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy on Friday. Jharkhand registered the highest successful run chase in the tournament history, chasing down the 236-run target in 18.1 overs. Jharkhand's Kumar Kushagra, who smashed an unbeaten 86 off 42 balls, was adjudged Player of the Match.
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09:04 pm Friday, 12 December, 2025
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Woman locks herself in train toilet as 30-40 men break into her coach illegally in Bihar
A woman travelling alone locked herself in the train toilet after 30-40 men broke into her coach illegally at Katihar Junction in Bihar. She recorded a video from inside the toilet. In the video, she can be heard saying, "I am feeling very scared." The woman was rescued back to her seat safely by Railway Protection Force (RPF) later.
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09:18 pm Friday, 12 December, 2025
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A woman travelling alone locked herself in the train toilet after 30-40 men broke into her coach illegally at Katihar Junction in Bihar. She recorded a video from inside the toilet. In the video, she can be heard saying, "I am feeling very scared." The woman was rescued back to her seat safely by Railway Protection Force (RPF) later.
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Pakistani university launches Sanskrit course, plans course on Mahabharata
Pakistan's Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) has launched a full four-credit course on the Sanskrit language and plans to offer courses on Mahabharata and Bhagavad Gita. Professor Shahid Rasheed, who is behind the introduction of the course, said that Pakistanis must own Sanskrit, as it also belongs to them and is not tied to any one religion.
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09:51 pm Friday, 12 December, 2025
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Pakistan's Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) has launched a full four-credit course on the Sanskrit language and plans to offer courses on Mahabharata and Bhagavad Gita. Professor Shahid Rasheed, who is behind the introduction of the course, said that Pakistanis must own Sanskrit, as it also belongs to them and is not tied to any one religion.
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Navjot Singh & Navjot Kaur 'unstable couple': Amarinder Singh over '₹500 cr CM chair' remark
Ex-Punjab CM Captain Amarinder Singh criticised suspended Congress' Navjot Kaur Sidhu, wife of cricketer Navjot Singh Sidhu, over her "₹500 crore for CM's chair", calling claim "total lie". He said, "That couple (Navjot Singh & Navjot Kaur) is unstable...I've observed them for long time." He added, "He (Navjot Singh) was my minister...& despite giving him two portfolios, he constantly complained."
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10:05 pm Friday, 12 December, 2025
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Ex-Punjab CM Captain Amarinder Singh criticised suspended Congress' Navjot Kaur Sidhu, wife of cricketer Navjot Singh Sidhu, over her "₹500 crore for CM's chair", calling claim "total lie". He said, "That couple (Navjot Singh & Navjot Kaur) is unstable...I've observed them for long time." He added, "He (Navjot Singh) was my minister...& despite giving him two portfolios, he constantly complained."
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Delhi to set up 13 mini secretariats as revenue districts are reorganised
Delhi will set up 13 mini secretariats- one in each revenue district- to bring key government offices under one roof and improve public convenience, officials said on Friday. This comes after the reorganisation of the existing 11 revenue districts into 13 new districts. "There will be 39 subdivisions, up from 33, and 39 Sub-Registrar offices, up from 22," officials added.
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10:03 pm Friday, 12 December, 2025
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Delhi will set up 13 mini secretariats- one in each revenue district- to bring key government offices under one roof and improve public convenience, officials said on Friday. This comes after the reorganisation of the existing 11 revenue districts into 13 new districts. "There will be 39 subdivisions, up from 33, and 39 Sub-Registrar offices, up from 22," officials added.
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