Chennai, Dec 8, 2025: The INDIA bloc confirmed on Monday that it will submit signatures to the Lok Sabha Secretariat on December 9 seeking initiation of impeachment proceedings against Justice G.R. Swaminathan of the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court, following a controversial order concerning lighting of a lamp…
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7.2-Magnitude Quake Off Japan Triggers Tsunami Alert
Tokyo, Dec 8, 2025: A powerful earthquake of magnitude 7.2 struck off Japan’s northern coast on Monday, prompting the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) to issue tsunami alerts for parts of Hokkaido and Aomori. Authorities warned of waves up to three metres and began safety checks at regional nuclear facilities as…
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Goa Nightclub Fire Kills 25; Probe Launched Into Gas Blast
A late-night blaze at a popular nightclub in Goa’s Arpora region claimed 25 lives on Saturday, shocking the state’s bustling tourism belt. Authorities have confirmed that most of the victims were employees of the establishment, while several tourists were also among the dead. The incident occurred around midnight when a…
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HTLS 2025: Day 3 Leaders on Economy, Security & Sport
The final day of the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit (HTLS) 2025 on December 6 brought together senior policymakers, industry chiefs and sports figures to reflect on India’s priorities in governance, geopolitics, economic ambition and sport. Keynotes and conversations by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar,…
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PM Congratulates Vedamurti Devavrat on Dandakrama Parayanam
Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Vedamurti Devavrat Mahesh Rekhe for completing the Dandakrama Parayanam, an uninterrupted recitation of 2,000 mantras from the Shukla Yajurveda’s Madhyandini branch, accomplished in 50 consecutive days. In a message posted on X on December 2, 2025, the Prime Minister described the feat as one that…
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Govt Holds Pre-Session Meet with Party Leaders
A high-level meeting chaired by Union Defence Minister Shri Rajnath Singh convened 50 leaders from 36 political parties at the Parliament House Complex on November 30, 2025, to review and finalise arrangements for the upcoming Winter Session of Parliament. The discussion, called by Union Minister Shri Kiren Rijiju, focused on…
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Hong Kong Wang Fuk Court Fire: Three Days of Mourning
Hong Kong has launched a three-day official mourning period after a devastating blaze at the Wang Fuk Court housing complex in Tai Po that officials say has killed at least 128 people and injured dozens. The city observed a moment of silence at government headquarters, with flags flown at half-mast…
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India GDP 8.2%: What’s Driving the Growth Surge
India’s economy accelerated sharply in Q2 of fiscal 2025–26, with real GDP expanding by 8.2% and half-year growth (April–September) registering 8.0%. The strong print reflects wide-based gains a resilient services sector, a rebounding manufacturing base, easing inflation and improving labour-market indicators that together paint a convincing picture of sustained momentum….
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Cyclone Ditwah: IMD Warns of TN-AP Landfall by Nov 30
A cyclonic storm named Ditwah has formed over the southwest Bay of Bengal and is expected to reach the waters off north Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and south Andhra Pradesh by early November 30, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Thursday. Where the storm formed and current position According to…
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Hong Kong High-Rise Inferno Leaves 44 Dead, 279 Missing
Hong Kong witnessed one of its deadliest residential disasters in years as a massive blaze ripped through the Wang Fuk Court high-rise complex in Tai Po, killing at least 44 people and leaving 279 residents unaccounted for. The fire, which broke out on Wednesday afternoon, spread at extraordinary speed across…