TODAYS TOP NEWS
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1. Nation pays homage to Bharat Ratna Dr. BR Ambedkar on his 70th Mahaparinirvan Diwas. President Droupadi Murmu, Vice-President CP Radhakrishnan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, among others, will pay floral tributes at Prerna Sthal in Parliament House complex in New Delhi.
2. Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah will chair the 3rd meeting of the Parliamentary Consultative Committee of the Ministry of Cooperation at Banas Dairy in Gujarat.
3. Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu has said the situation of Indigo flight delays and cancellations is getting better and it is expected that there won’t be any waiting at airports from today. IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers apologised for the inconvenience caused to the passengers across the country due to the large numbers of flight cancellations.
4. National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) received Securities and Exchange Board of India- SEBI’s approval of registration to Raajmarg Infra Investment Trust. Raajmarg Infra Investment Trust is a public Infrastructure InvestmentTrust aimed at enabling broad-based public participation in national highway monetisation.
5. In view of disruption of flight services of Indigo in the country, Northern Railway has taken measures to help affected travellers by providing extra coaches in trains. To accommodate the increased demand as well as for the convenience of passengers, an additional Third AC coach each has been attached to both the Jammu Tawi Rajdhani and the Dibrugarh Rajdhani Express.
6. Union Minister of Communications & Development of North East Region Jyotiraditya M Scindia virtually inaugurated five completed projects and laid the foundation stone of 11 projects worth over 645 crore rupees under the Ministry of DoNER.
7. Indian Railways has accelerated deployment of the upgraded Kavach 4.0 automatic train protection system, commissioning it across 738 route kilometres on the Delhi–Mumbai and Delhi–Howrah corridors.
8. India will host the 20th session of the Inter-governmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage-ICH from 8th till 13th of this month at Red Fort in New Delhi.
9. Several members of the Lok Sabha introduced their Private Member Introduce Multiple Private Member Bills. Krishna Prasad Tenneti of TDP introduced Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education (Amendment) Bill, 2025. Rajiv Pratap Rudy of BJP introduced the Reptile Bite (Prevention and Treatment) and Reptile Conservation Bill, 2025. Supriya Sule of NCP (SCP) introduced the Paternity and Paternal Benefit Bill,2025 in the House.
10. Bharat Taxi, India’s ambitious cooperative ride-hailing platform, has begun pilot operations in Delhi and Gujarat, marking a disruptive shift in how cab services are structured in the country. Operated by Sahakar Taxi Cooperative Limited, the platform is being pitched as an Uber and Ola alternative.
11. The Health Security and National Security Cess Bill, 2025, was passed by the Lok Sabha on Friday despite objections by several opposition members, who wanted it referred to the select committee of Parliament, citing it aimed to raise funds through cess on demerit or sin goods such as pan masala.
12. Andhrapradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has reaffirmed the state government’s commitment to supporting the students pursuing higher education and overseas studies. He said, Kalalaku Rekkalu, the Wings for Dreams scheme, would be launched to help students who aspire to study abroad.
13. In Telangana, the auction of land parcels at Kokapet concluded on Friday, raising `3,862 crore for the government. On the last day of auction, the government sold a 1.98-acre parcel in the Golden Mile Layout at Kokapet for `153.94 crore.
14. The National Comprehensive Cancer Network has appointed Dr Renuka Iyer as its new Chief Medical Officer.
15. India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast cold wave conditions in Haryana, Chandigarh & Delhi, Jharkhand, Odisha and Punjab.
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LEGAL REPORT
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1. The Government has constituted a four-member committee for the comprehensive review of the circumstances leading operational disruptions of Indigo flights. The committee has been asked to submit a report within 15 days.
2. The crisis stemmed from crew shortages triggered by stricter Flight Duty Time Limitation (FDTL) norms, whose final phase was implemented last month. IndiGo — managing over 60% of India’s domestic market — was unable to adjust operations smoothly, resulting in its punctuality collapsing to 19.7% on December 3, its worst performance registered in recent years.
3. The new Labour Codes implemented by the government on 21st of last month are poised to offer stability to workers’ livelihoods across India.
4. Calcutta high court on Friday refused to intervene in the construction of a mosque — modelled on Ayodhya’s Babri Masjid — at Beldanga in West Bengal’s Murshidabad, proposed by suspended Trinamool Congress MLA Humayun Kabir.
5. Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a petition seeking a ban on the sale, circulation and display of Arundhati Roy’s book ‘Mother Mary Comes to Me’ that depicted her smoking a bidi/cigarette on its cover, in contravention of the law.
The Bench noted that her literary work did not constitute any violation of Section 5 of the Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products (Prohibition of Advertisement and Regulation of Trade and Commerce, Production, Supply and Distribution) Act, 2003.
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1. Industry bodies Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry, FICCI, EEPC India, All-India Association of Industries and the Federation of Indian Export Organisations have welcomed the Reserve Bank of India’s decision to cut the policy repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.25 per cent.
2. Principal Scientific Advisor to the Government of India, Professor Ajay Kumar Sood, said that clear and actionable Industry-Academia partnerships are crucial in strengthening the country’s innovation ecosystem. Addressing the CII Global Summit on Industry-Academia Partnership in New Delhi, Mr Sood said that without concrete inputs from industry, policy efforts cannot translate into real impact.
3. Saudi Arabia has lowered the official selling price of its Arab Light crude for Asian buyers in January to sixty cents a barrel above the Oman/Dubai benchmark, the lowest premium in five years.
4. Simone Tata, a transformative figure in India’s business landscape and the step-mother of Ratan Tata, has passed away at the age of 95. Known for her pivotal role in building Lakmé and founding Trent Ltd., she influenced India’s beauty and retail sectors for more than four decades. Her journey—from a tourist in India to a leader who shaped two major industries—remains an inspiring chapter in the history of Indian enterprise.
#Born in Geneva, Switzerland
#First visited India in 1953
#Married Naval Tata in 1955 and settled in Mumbai
5. Marking its 25th anniversary, IFFCO-TOKIO General Insurance Company (GIC) announced a new initiative aimed at enhancing insurance accessibility in India’s under-covered communities. Inspired by the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI)’s vision of ‘Insurance for All by 2047’, the company has partnered with multiple cooperative societies to distribute micro insurance packages.
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ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
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1. A viral photo of Kangana Ranaut dancing with Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra and NCP MP Supriya Sule has sparked a heated debate on social media. The photo, taken during a sangeet practice session for Naveen Jindal’s daughter’s pre-wedding celebrations.
2. The Madras High Court has restrained the release of Nandamuri Balakrishna starrer Akhanda 2 following a dispute over the production house 14 Reels Plus LLP not having discharged a liability of ₹27.70 crore by its group firm 14 Reels Entertainment Private Limited to Eros International Media Limited.
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DEFENCE News
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1. The Indian Army conducted its annual Idea and Innovation Competition and Seminar, Inno-Yoddha 2025 in New Delhi. The event was attended by Lieutenant General Pushpendra Pal Singh, Vice Chief of the Army Staff, who felicitated the selected innovators.
2. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh paid tribute to Param Veer Chakra awardee, Captain Gurbachan Singh Salaria, on his Balidan Diwas yesterday.
3. Russia on Friday agreed to encourage joint manufacturing in India of military hardware and spare parts for maintenance of Russian-origin arms and defence equipment.
4. DRDO (Defence Research and Development Organisation) has handed over seven technologies to the armed forces, These technologies have been developed under the Technology Development Fund scheme, the defence ministry said.
06 Dec (Saturday)
Vedic Ritu/ Hemant
Drik Ritu : Hemant
पक्ष :: Krishnapaksh
(In Purnimanta calendar)
Vikram Samvat – 2082
Month : Pausa 2,
(In Amanta calendar)
Shaka Samvat – 1947
Month :Agrahayana 17
Tithi : Dwitiya
Nakshatra:Mrigasirsha
(up to 8:48 am)Ardra
Rahu : 09:38 AM – 10:58 AM
Yamaganda : 01:37 PM – 02:57 PM
Dr. BR Ambedkar Life?
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