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Strong quake of magnitude 7.0 jolts Canada, no causalities reported so far

Earthquakes Canada registered a 7.0 magnitude earthquake near the Alaska-Yukon border that was five kilometres in depth

Strong quake of magnitude 7.0 jolts Canada, no causalities reported so far
Updated On : 07 Dec 2025 | 9:12 AM IST

Earthquakes, heatwaves and floods: How extreme weather shaped 2025

From deadly heatwaves and massive floods to powerful quakes and cyclones, 2025 witnessed severe natural disasters across the globe

Earthquakes, heatwaves and floods: How extreme weather shaped 2025
Updated On : 07 Dec 2025 | 9:00 AM IST

Delhi's air stays 'very poor' as smog deepens, cold wave grips North India

Delhi's air quality remained in the 'very poor' category as dense smog blanketed the city, while a cold wave swept through north India. Pollution levels surged, with several hotspots crossing the 300

Delhi's air stays 'very poor' as smog deepens, cold wave grips North India
Updated On : 07 Dec 2025 | 8:58 AM IST

Air India rolls out 'proactive' measures for passengers amid disruptions

To provide greater flexibility, they have introduced a special waiver of change or cancellation fees on eligible domestic bookings

Air India rolls out 'proactive' measures for passengers amid disruptions
Updated On : 07 Dec 2025 | 8:52 AM IST

Hong Kong votes in legislative election after deadly apartment fire

The poll, coming less than two weeks after an apartment fire that killed at least 159 people, is a possible test of public sentiment about the government's handling of the tragedy

Hong Kong votes in legislative election after deadly apartment fire
Updated On : 07 Dec 2025 | 6:43 AM IST

Trump's equity stake plan doesn't apply to big US defence firms: Boeing

Govt wants industry to make investments in facilities, and large contractors are expected be able to do this, Steve Parker, Chief Executive Officer of Boeing Defense, Space & Security said

Trump's equity stake plan doesn't apply to big US defence firms: Boeing
Updated On : 07 Dec 2025 | 6:37 AM IST

Chernobyl shield loses confinement ability after drone strike: IAEA

The agency noted that the New Safe Confinement (NSC) was "severely damaged" during a February attack and has "lost its primary safety functions, including the confinement capability

Chernobyl shield loses confinement ability after drone strike: IAEA
Updated On : 07 Dec 2025 | 6:32 AM IST

Railways to run 89 special trains for next 3 days amid flight cancellations

The extra trains aim to ensure smooth travel and provide adequate connectivity for passengers during the busy travel period

Railways to run 89 special trains for next 3 days amid flight cancellations
Updated On : 07 Dec 2025 | 6:25 AM IST

At least 12 killed in mass shooting at bar in South Africa's Pretoria

Another 13 people were wounded and being treated in the hospital. Police didn't give details of the ages of those who were injured or their conditions

At least 12 killed in mass shooting at bar in South Africa's Pretoria
Updated On : 07 Dec 2025 | 12:01 AM IST

DGCA issues show cause notice to IndiGo CEO Elbers on flight disruptions

As the CEO "you have failed in your duty to ensure timely arrangements for conduct of reliable operations," said the notice

DGCA issues show cause notice to IndiGo CEO Elbers on flight disruptions
Updated On : 07 Dec 2025 | 12:00 AM IST

Railways announces 89 special trains following IndiGo flight cancellations

In a coordinated move by the Railway Ministry, the trains, which are to make over 100 trips, were arranged in the shortest possible time after analysis of train traffic situations in major cities

Railways announces 89 special trains following IndiGo flight cancellations
Updated On : 06 Dec 2025 | 11:23 PM IST

Faced criticism for advocating creamy layer principle: ex-CJI Gavai

Gavai, who retired as CJI recently, was delivering a lecture on "Role of Affirmative Action in Promoting Equal Opportunity" at Mumbai University

Faced criticism for advocating creamy layer principle: ex-CJI Gavai
Updated On : 06 Dec 2025 | 11:23 PM IST

Indian envoy discusses reconstruction in cyclone-hit Lanka with minister

High Commissioner Santosh Jha met Vijitha Herath and discussed the ongoing Indian assistance to Sri Lanka under #OperationSagarBandhu High Commission of India in Colombo

Indian envoy discusses reconstruction in cyclone-hit Lanka with minister
Updated On : 06 Dec 2025 | 11:20 PM IST

Air India announces waiver on change or cancellation of domestic bookings

It also said both carriers are also in the process of ensuring compliance with the latest directive on airfare caps announced by the Civil Aviation Ministry on Saturday

Air India announces waiver on change or cancellation of domestic bookings
Updated On : 06 Dec 2025 | 11:03 PM IST

DGCA panel to review disruptions as IndiGo says 95% connectivity restored

According to airport data accessed on Saturday, several major hubs reported significant cancellations by IndiGo. Hyderabad Airport recorded 69 planned cancellations

DGCA panel to review disruptions as IndiGo says 95% connectivity restored
Updated On : 06 Dec 2025 | 10:50 PM IST

Action in IndiGo flight disruptions depending on inquiry: Govt official

Authorities will take appropriate action in the matter of IndiGo flight disruptions, depending on the inquiry committee findings, a senior government official said on Saturday.

Action in IndiGo flight disruptions depending on inquiry: Govt official
Updated On : 06 Dec 2025 | 10:43 PM IST

Premier League: Arsenal stunned by late Emiliano Buendia winner for Villa

Arsenal's Premier League title challenge was hit on Saturday after Emiliano Buendia struck in stoppage-time to seal a 2-1 win for Aston Villa.

Premier League: Arsenal stunned by late Emiliano Buendia winner for Villa
Updated On : 06 Dec 2025 | 10:35 PM IST

Normalcy restored at airports across country: Govt after IndiGo chaos

Amid massive disruptions in flight operations due to crew shortage, IndiGo cancelled hundreds of flights, including 1,600 on Friday and over 800 on Saturday

Normalcy restored at airports across country: Govt after IndiGo chaos
Updated On : 06 Dec 2025 | 10:35 PM IST

Max Verstappen takes pole for title-deciding Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

Max Verstappen took pole position for the title-deciding Abu Dhabi Grand Prix ahead of Formula 1 title rivals Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri on Saturday.

Max Verstappen takes pole for title-deciding Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
Updated On : 06 Dec 2025 | 10:30 PM IST

US SC weighs another step in favour of presidential power sought by Trump

The justices could take the next step in a case being argued Monday that calls for a unanimous 90-year-old decision limiting executive authority to be overturned

US SC weighs another step in favour of presidential power sought by Trump
Updated On : 06 Dec 2025 | 10:30 PM IST