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From Nobel to Grammy winners: People who defined excellence in 2025
Maria Corina Machado's Peace Prize and Kendrick Lamar's Grammy triumph capture how 2025 honoured both democratic resistance and cultural reinvention
 "From Nobel to Grammy winners: People who defined excellence in 2025")
SC declines to intervene in IndiGo cancellations, cites govt action
The cancellations, which began on December 2, have drawn criticism from passengers and government authorities
 "SC declines to intervene in IndiGo cancellations, cites govt action")
SMAT 2025 Super League: Teams qualified, full schedule, live streaming
The Super League round, scheduled to begin on December 12, will feature the top two teams from each Elite Group.
 "SMAT 2025 Super League: Teams qualified, full schedule, live streaming")
Govt wanted debate on Vande Mataram as Bengal polls near: Priyanka Gandhi
"You want us to keep delving into the past because this government does not want to look at the present and the future," she said
 "Govt wanted debate on Vande Mataram as Bengal polls near: Priyanka Gandhi")
2.396 million households covered under solar rooftop scheme PMSGMBY
The scheme is targeting to ramp up the coverage to 3.5 million households by the end of 2025-26 and the government has taken various steps to accelerate its implementation
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Dr Reddy's signs licensing pact with Immutep to develop, market cancer drug
According to the agreement, Immutep will receive from Dr Reddy's an upfront payment of $20 million (around AUD 30.2 million)
 "Dr Reddy's signs licensing pact with Immutep to develop, market cancer drug")
IndiGo cancels 562 flights from 6 metro airports; 150 at Bengaluru alone
The airline operates flights to and from approximately 90 domestic airports and over 40 international airports
 "IndiGo cancels 562 flights from 6 metro airports; 150 at Bengaluru alone")
Flight cancellations credit negative, to hit IndiGo financially: Moody's
Flights cancellations started on December 2 and the airline is yet to restore normalcy. More than 500 flights were cancelled on Monday
 "Flight cancellations credit negative, to hit IndiGo financially: Moody's")
Tech Wrap Dec 8: Android XR, Starlink home plan, OnePlus 15R, POCO C85 5G
Google Android Show XR Edition. Starlink home plan pricing in India. OnePlus 15R key specifications revealed. POCO C85 5G launch on Dec 9. Google Chrome autofill update
 "Tech Wrap Dec 8: Android XR, Starlink home plan, OnePlus 15R, POCO C85 5G")
6 expert-backed ways to ease winter joint stiffness and stay pain-free
Winter doesn't have to mean achy joints. From staying warm to choosing the right exercises, experts outline six simple strategies to keep your bones and joints healthy
 "6 expert-backed ways to ease winter joint stiffness and stay pain-free")
China's 5,600 m mining leap: Inside the world's highest unmanned site
China is developing the world's highest unmanned mine in Xinjiang, using driverless trucks to work safely at 5,600m, where low oxygen and rough terrain make human work risky
 "China's 5,600 m mining leap: Inside the world's highest unmanned site")
Sebi overhauls merchant banker rules; introduces capital adequacy framework
Under the new rule, Sebi has allowed merchant bankers to undertake activities falling outside its purview under the same firm subject to certain conditions
 "Sebi overhauls merchant banker rules; introduces capital adequacy framework")
Meta's 'commercially viable' Phoenix MR glasses delayed until 2027: Report
Meta has reportedly postponed the launch of its mixed-reality glasses, codenamed Phoenix, to early 2027, to improve product quality and long-term viability
 "Meta's 'commercially viable' Phoenix MR glasses delayed until 2027: Report")
After jewel heist, Louvre faces fresh blow as water leak damages 400 works
The museum's deputy administrator said at least 300-400 works, mostly books, were affected by the water leak, and that the count was ongoing
 "After jewel heist, Louvre faces fresh blow as water leak damages 400 works")
India's fuel demand hits six-month peak in November, rises 5.5% to 21.27 MT
Sales of gasoline, or petrol, totalled 3.52 million tons, easing 4.1% from October but 2.6% higher than the same month last year
 "India's fuel demand hits six-month peak in November, rises 5.5% to 21.27 MT")
Parliamentary committee asks govt to remove solar power constraints
The panel, headed by chairperson Shrirang Appa Barne, has also asked the government to address the slow pace of implementation of solar sector schemes, and work out a PLI scheme
 "Parliamentary committee asks govt to remove solar power constraints")
Starlink unveils monthly home plan pricing in India: Here's the breakdown
Starlink has announced monthly pricing for its residential subscription plan in India, signalling that the satellite broadband service is inching closer to rollout pending final regulatory approvals
 "Starlink unveils monthly home plan pricing in India: Here's the breakdown")
Insurer cannot override a doctor's clinical judgment to reject claim
Star Health must reimburse Covid hospitalisation costs after the court rejects the claim denial
 "Insurer cannot override a doctor's clinical judgment to reject claim")
New insurance ombudsman reforms set to speed up claims, believe experts
Stronger penalties, wider access and a digital system promise clearer, faster grievance resolution for policyholders
 "New insurance ombudsman reforms set to speed up claims, believe experts")
Harvard study finds gut-liver link that may shape future obesity treatments
A new study shows how gut-produced metabolites influence insulin response and fat metabolism, opening the door to potential future treatments for obesity and type 2 diabetes
 "Harvard study finds gut-liver link that may shape future obesity treatments")