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Union Minister L Murugan Highlights Language Rights Barrier: "Unable To Learn Hindi Due To Tamil Nadu Politics"
Dec 03, 2025 11:17 am CST
Union Minister L Murugan revealed he was unable to learn Hindi due to political circumstances in Tamil Nadu, emphasizing language learning as his right during the Kashi Tamil Sangamam 4.0 inauguration. The event showcases cultural connections between Kashi and Tamil Nadu while promoting linguistic exchange amid ongoing debates about India's three-language education policy.
IndiGo Challenges Rs 117.52 Crore Input Tax Credit Penalty Imposed by Kerala CGST Authorities
Dec 03, 2025 10:35 am CST
IndiGo airline faces a Rs 117.52 crore penalty from Kerala CGST authorities over input tax credit claims from 2018-2022. The company has declared the order erroneous and plans to contest it before appropriate authorities, stating the penalty will not significantly impact its financial or operational performance. Following the announcement, IndiGo shares declined 1.60% on the market.
India Refutes Pakistan's False Claims About Airspace Denial for Sri Lanka Humanitarian Aid
Dec 03, 2025 10:34 am CST
India has firmly rejected Pakistan's allegations of airspace denial for humanitarian assistance to cyclone-devastated Sri Lanka, with MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal confirming that permission was granted expeditiously on the same day as the request. While Pakistan claimed delays exceeding 60 hours, India remains committed to supporting Sri Lanka's recovery through Operation Sagar Bandhu as the island nation confronts a disaster that has claimed over 400 lives.
PFI Member Arrested After 3-Year Manhunt in Kerala RSS Worker Murder Investigation
Dec 03, 2025 10:27 am CST
A key suspect in the 2022 murder of RSS worker Sreenivasan has been apprehended after three years as a fugitive. Shahul Hameed, allegedly an active PFI member involved in a larger conspiracy to establish Islamic rule in India through the organization's "India 2047" agenda, was arrested at Delhi airport and remanded to NIA custody for interrogation regarding terrorist activities, underground networks, and hit lists connected to the banned organization.
India Achieves Milestone with High-Speed Rocket-Sled Test for Fighter Aircraft Ejection Systems
Dec 03, 2025 09:40 am CST
DRDO successfully conducted a groundbreaking high-speed rocket-sled test of fighter aircraft escape systems at 800 km/h, validating critical safety parameters including canopy severance and aircrew recovery. This achievement places India among an elite group of nations with advanced in-house ejection testing capabilities, marking a significant advancement in the country's indigenous aerospace defense technology.
20-Year-Old Man Beheaded by Friends Over Money Dispute in Gorakhpur: Police Investigation Reveals Gruesome Murder Details
Dec 03, 2025 03:10 am CST
A horrific murder case has emerged from Gorakhpur where a 20-year-old man named Ambuj was beheaded by his friends following a monetary dispute. Police have recovered the dismembered remains from Maharajganj district and detained two suspects, while search continues for the third. According to authorities, the murder occurred during an intoxicated confrontation, after which the perpetrators disposed of the body parts in different locations.
UP Police Constable Posts Haunting Video Before Suicide: "Cried Too Much While Living"
Dec 03, 2025 03:08 am CST
A 30-year-old UP police constable, Maan Mahendra, was found dead in his Kanpur apartment after posting a disturbing farewell video on social media. The father of two had been alone since November 26 when his family left for Mathura. Officials discovered multiple bank cards in his possession, with family members suggesting financial troubles may have contributed to his tragic decision. This case highlights the growing mental health challenges facing law enforcement personnel in India.
Delhi Air Quality Reaches Near-Severe Levels with AQI 372: Transport Sector Emerges as Top Contributor
Dec 03, 2025 03:05 am CST
Delhi's air quality deteriorated to an AQI of 372 on Tuesday, with 16 monitoring stations already recording 'severe' pollution levels above 400. The transport sector contributed 18.4% to the pollution load, making it the largest local source. Officials forecast continued 'very poor' air quality in the coming days while temperatures hover around normal range, with foggy conditions expected on Wednesday.
13-Year-Old Girl Sexually Assaulted in Karnataka's Belagavi District: Two Suspects Arrested
Dec 03, 2025 03:04 am CST
Police in Karnataka have arrested two individuals after a 13-year-old girl was sexually assaulted in a sugarcane field in Belagavi district. The seventh-grade student was attacked while returning from a flour mill, with authorities confirming one suspect committed the assault while the other acted as lookout. Belagavi SP Bhimashankar Guled has assigned a female officer to the case and promised protection for the victim.
Health Hazard: Dead Frog Discovered in School Midday Meal Triggers Investigation in Madhya Pradesh
Dec 03, 2025 02:58 am CST
A concerning food safety incident has emerged from a government primary school in Gokulpur, Gwalior, where a dead frog was reportedly found in the midday meal served to children. District officials have launched an investigation following viral social media footage of the contamination, with District Collector Ruchika Chauhan promising appropriate action against any negligence discovered.