TODAYS TOP NEWS
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1. The President Smt Droupadi Murmu launches development projects worth over one thousand three hundred crore rupees at Imphal in Manipur.
2. Nagaland launches Mission Punarutthan during Watershed Mahotsav 2025 to restore traditional water bodies, revive springs and strengthen watershed systems. The initiative promotes community-led conservation, improves rural water security and supports sustainable development across villages.
3. In Telangana Polling in Second phase will be held on the 14th, while the third phase will be held on the 17th of this month for the remaining Gram Panchayats in the state.
4. In Jammu & Kashmir, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha handed over appointment letters to 41 next of kin of victims of terrorism from the Jammu Division. The Lieutenant Governor paid homage to the civilian martyrs and expressed solidarity with the families of the terror victims.
5. The Union Ministry of Rural Development has informed the Lok Sabha that Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh witnessed the deletion of more than 3.6 lakh MGNREGS job cards between 2019-20 and 2024-25.
6. The Maharashtra government has made the Unique Disability ID (UDID) card, mandatory for all persons with disabilities in all government offices and departments from 9th Oct 2025. All government departments have been asked to complete document verification by January 2026.
7. The Union Ministry of New and Renewable Energy on Wednesday informed the Lok Sabha that Jammu and Kashmir has installed 3 thousand 601 solar agriculture pumps under the Pradhan Mantri-Kisan Urja Suraksha Evam Utthan Mahabhiyan (PM-KUSUM) scheme till November 30 of the ongoing fiscal.
8. Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has said that the overall economic growth rate of the State is showing a strong upward trend, outperforming the national average in the second quarter of the 2025-26 financial year.
9. Sikkim will host a special supercar rally as part of the Defence Ministry’s ‘Bharat Ranbhoomi Darshan’ initiative from the 12th of this month. The rally will feature 17 high-performance cars travelling across some of the state’s toughest mountain routes to promote battlefield and border tourism.
10. India has taken an important step toward clean and modern port operations. Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal virtually launched the steel-cutting ceremony for the country’s first fully electric green tug. This project is part of India’s effort to make its ports cleaner, greener and ready for the future..
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LEGAL REPORT
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1. The Supreme Court continued its hearing on Thursday (December 11, 2025) the remaining petitioners challenging the Election Commission’s decision to undertake a special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls across several states, including Bihar. The apex court will continue to its hearing on December 16, 2025.
2. The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has seized ₹54.82 crore belonging to Reliance Infrastructure Limited (R-Infra) under the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA), said the agency on Wednesday (December 10, 2025).
3. The Delhi court yesterday rejected the transit anticipatory bail pleas of Saurabh and Gaurav Luthra, owners of the Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub in Goa, where a fire last week killed 25 people.
4. In West Bengal, a complaint has been registered by Bholanath Ghosh, one of the key witnesses in a CBI-registered case in which former TMC leader Sheikh Shahjahan of Sandeshkhali is the prime accused. Bholanath was severely injured, and his younger son and the driver of his car were killed when a truck collided with his car in the North 24 Parganas district.
5. The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested another key accused in connection with last month’s Delhi bomb blast case. NIA said that Dr. Bilal Naseer Malla of Baramulla, Jammu and Kashmir is the 8th accused to be arrested in the case. He was nabbed by an NIA team from Delhi.
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Twenty-one people from Assam are feared dead in Arunachal Pradesh bordering China after a truck carrying 22 workers fell off a cliff in Anjaw district.
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FINANCE
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INDIAN RUPEE VALUE
USD ₹ 89(Approx)
💷 GBP ₹116(Approx)
€ Euro : ₹ 103 Approx)
🇨🇳 China Yuan ¥ : ₹ 12
🇨🇦 Canada :CAD ₹64
🇦🇪 UAE Dirham : ₹ 24
🇵🇰 Pak Rupee : ₹ 0.30
🇧🇹 Bhutan ngultrum : ₹ 1.00
🇧🇩 B’desh Taka* : ₹ 0.70
🇱🇰 Sri Lanka Rupee : ₹ 0.29
🇳🇵 Nepal Rupee : ₹ 0.63
🇲🇻 Maldives Rufiya : ₹ 5.55
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GOLD : ₹ 13,100/ 01gm (24 krt)
SILVER : ₹ 201,000/KG
RBI approves SBI and Bank of Baroda to set up a Section 8 company for a digital payments intelligence platform to curb fraud in public sector banks.
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ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
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1. Akhanda 2: Thaandavam’ is all set for its global release on December 12, with paid premieres kicking off a day earlier on December 11.
2. Bollywood actress Alia Bhatt recently made headlines at the Red Sea International Film Festival in Saudi Arabia. She received the prestigious Golden Globe Horizon Award, recognizing her incredible journey in Indian cinema.
3. Oscars 2026 Introduce Casting Category for the First Time: The Academy Awards will break new ground in 2026 with the introduction of a dedicated prize for casting, marking the first recognition of this craft in Oscar history.
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DEFENCE News
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1. Indian Navy and Brazilian Navy sign MoU in Brasilia to boost Scorpène-class maintenance cooperation: The MoU was signed by Admiral Dinesh K. Tripathi, PVSM, AVSM, NM, Chief of the Naval Staff, Indian Navy, representatives of the Brazilian Navy and Capt. Jagmohan, Chairman & Managing Director, CMD, Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited.
2. The Indian Army has commissioned a new drone training node in Ladakh, enhancing the army’s capability to train soldiers in advanced unmanned systems and counter-drone operations.
3. India has issued a fresh notification expanding its designated danger zone to 2520 km for an upcoming missile test scheduled between December 17th and 20th.
4. DRDO’s VEDA Rocket Launch in 2026: DRDO’s Project VEDA is nearing its first full-scale launch in early 2026, a rapid response military rocket designed to immediately replace lost satellites during wartime as India’s wartime space backup.
5. Indian Army Eyes High-Altitude Varuna Drone: The Indian Army is exploring a high-altitude version of Sagar Defense’s Varuna drone to deliver 200 kg loads to remote LAC posts at 18,000 feet for supply missions.
6. HAL Expects More Tejas Mk1A Orders: Despite failing to deliver a single Tejas Mark 1A aircraft from the 2021 contract for 83 aircraft, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited has expressed confidence that the Indian Air Force might place additional orders for the Tejas Mark 1A beyond the recently signed second batch of 97 aircraft to replace MiG-29, Jaguar, and Mirage 2000, as the Tejas Mark II will not begin series production before 2032.
7. IAF Knights Helicopter unit returns to Thiruvananthapuram after completing Operation Sagar Bandhu in Sri Lanka.
8. The nation pays homage to the valour and supreme sacrifice of Maha Vir Chakra awardee, Assistant Commandant of BSF, Ram Krishan Wadhwa and his 8 comrades, yesterday, whose bravery snatched the Raja Mohatam Post in Mamdot Sector of Ferozepur in Punjab from the enemies during the 1971 war.
12 Dec (Friday)
Vedic Ritu/ Hemant
Drik Ritu : Hemant
पक्ष :: Krishnapaksh
(In Purnimanta calendar)
Vikram Samvat – 2082
Month : Pausa 8,
(In Amanta calendar)
Shaka Samvat – 1947
Month :Agrahayana 23
Tithi : Ashtami (up to 2:57 pm)Navami
Nakshatra : Uttara Phalguni/ Hasta
Rahu : 11:01 AM – 12:20 PM
Yamaganda : 02:59 PM – 04:19 PM
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