Goa nightclub fire: The police confirmed that a lookout circular was issued against the brothers by the evening of December 7 and that the Bureau of Immigration had traced their departure to the 5.30 am flight.
The Halasuru Someshwara Swamy Temple, a centuries-old heritage shrine and one of Bengaluru’s busiest temples, was once a popular wedding venue.
Mumbai AQI: Data from the air quality monitoring platform AQI.in revealed the city’s overall Air Quality Index (AQI) at 139, categorised as ‘poor’.
Videos of Mandakini, aka Mandaben, riding a scooter with her sister, Ushaben (84), sitting in the sidecar, have gone viral on social media, with people comparing them to Jay and Veeru, characters portrayed by Amitabh Bachchan and Dharmendra in the Bollywood cult classic 'Sholay'.
The train will run as Train No. 26504/26503 on the Gomti Nagar–Saharanpur–Gomti Nagar route. It will cover a total distance of 535 km in about 8 hours and 40 minutes. The train will travel via Moradabad, one of the major railway junctions in the region.
The assault occurred at approximately 7.55 am in the Jawaharnagar area as Ratnam, a resident of Saket Colony involved in the construction and real estate sectors, was returning home after dropping his daughter at school.
Gia nightclub fire: The official claims that two separate police units — the Anjuna police station and the crime branch — were actively pursuing the venue for documentation and permissions required to operate legally. In both instances, these investigations were allegedly shut down by higher-ranking IPS officials.
Bengaluru Metro: Phase 3 of Namma Metro will consist of two major corridors. The 32.3-km Orange Line will connect JP Nagar 4th Phase to Kempapura via the Outer Ring Road, while the 12.15-km Silver Line will link Hosahalli to Kadabagere along Magadi Road.
The woman’s husband, also a UP Police constable posted in Gautam Buddha Nagar, married her on January 26, 2023, in Meerut. In her complaint, she stated that her father spent ₹50 lakh on the wedding and provided a car, jewellery and other gifts.
According to an official notification issued by the Home Department, the situation escalated rapidly as "anti-social elements" used platforms such as WhatsApp, Facebook, and X to spread provocative and inflammatory messages, creating a threat to public order.
Delhi AQI: Early-morning visuals from India Gate and Kartavya Path showed iconic landmarks partially obscured behind a grey haze. The AQI around the area stood at 265, categorised as 'Poor'. 294 at ITO, 282 at Alipur, 253 at Aya Nagar and 291 at Burari.
Telangana weather: The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a cold wave advisory for several parts of Telangana, warning that minimum temperatures may fall by 3-4°C over the next 24 hours.
The call for the state-wide protests was given by the Samyukt Kisan Morcha. The protests were also joined by the employees' unions of the state power utility.
Kerala local body polls: Polling began at 7 am for the local bodies in seven districts, including Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha, Kottayam, Idukki and Ernakulam with ballots being cast until 6 pm.
According to the International Forum for Environment, Sustainability and Technology (iFOREST), more than 90% of large farm fires in Punjab and Haryana are now occurring in the late afternoon and evening, long after the government’s monitoring satellites have passed over the region.
Incidents of stubble burning in Punjab and Haryana directly impact Delhi’s air quality, which battles severe air pollution every winter.
The decision was announced on Monday by Sannidhanam Additional District Magistrate (ADM) Arun S Nair following the fourth high-level review meeting held at the conference hall in Sabarimala.
The popular tourist destination, known for its towering peaks and alpine meadows, woke up under a pristine white blanket as continuous flakes settled across roads, rooftops, and forests.
According to officials, fireworks have emerged as the likely cause of the blaze at 'Birch by Romeo Lane', a popular party venue in Arpora village, 25 km from Panaji.
The night temperature was 5 degrees Celsius in Nagaur, 5.1 degrees in Lunkaransar in Bikaner, 6.8 degrees in Churu and Alwar, 6.9 degrees in Dausa, 7.6 degrees in Karauli, and 8.3 degrees in Pilani in Jhunjhunu.
At least Rs 37.33 lakh in cash has been counted so far from four donation boxes and one sack, while online contributions through QR codes have touched Rs 93 lakh, taking the total past Rs 1.30 crore with seven more sealed boxes yet to be opened.
The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has already prepared a detailed project report (DPR) for the works at SS Hogg Market, which is popularly known as New Market, officials said.
The mercury in Hyderabad and its surrounding regions fell sharply between Sunday evening and the early hours of Monday. The city’s lowest minimum of 8.4 degrees Celsius was recorded at Hyderabad Central University, Serilingampally.
Goa nighclub fire: The incident, which occurred late Saturday night, claimed the lives of 25 people. Police have now registered a case against Romeo Lane chairman Saurabh Luthra, along with the club’s partners, managers, and event organisers.
Commuters are advised to plan their travel in advance and follow the suggested routes to avoid congestion across Hyderabad.
The teenager, a student from Rajgangpur, died at the Rourkela hospital where she was admitted on Saturday. Medical authorities cited multiple organ failure triggered by the catastrophic burn injuries.
Goa nightclub tragedy: Bhavana Joshi, her husband Vinod Kumar and her three sisters — Anita, Saroj and Kamala — had arrived in the coastal state on December 4 for what was to be their first carefree holiday together.
In a statement, police said patrolling would be increased in prominent party hubs, with clubs, bars and restaurants directed to immediately review their adherence to fire safety norms.
Goa nightclub fire: The footage, which came to light on Monday, shows an electronic firecracker being set off during a belly dance and live music performance. Moments later, sparks from the device shoot upward and touch the bamboo-lined ceiling.
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport's received emails on late Sunday night targeting British Airways' (BA 277) from Heathrow, Lufthansa’s (LH 752) from Frankfurt and IndiGo's 6E 7178 from Kannur.
According to airport authorities, the airline cancelled 127 flights at Bengaluru Airport alone on Monday — 62 departures and 65 arrivals.
With a budget pegged at Rs 490 crore, the ambitious project promises to introduce 19 exotic species, including the country’s first public exhibit of white lions and an innovative African-themed restaurant overlooking animal habitats.
Mumbai AQI: Despite forecasts of fine weather from the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the Air Quality Index (AQI) soared into the ‘unhealthy’ zone, with several hotspots reaching hazardous levels.
Goa nighclub tragedy: The dancer praised the club staff and management for their quick response. “People started running towards the exit. Hotel staff helped. People helped each other,” she said.
The accident occurred when a vehicle carrying devotees fell from Saptashrungi Gad in Nashik district. Local authorities said rescue teams were deployed immediately.
According to the passenger advisory by Delhi Airport, "IndiGo flights may continue to face delays. Passengers are advised to check the latest flight status with their airline before heading to the airport to avoid any inconvenience."
The case came to light on the morning of December 5 when Vinay Rawat, a resident of Nehru Nagar’s Rakesh Marg in Ghaziabad, discovered the body of an infant on his roof and alerted authorities.
A digital creator on board recorded the scene and later shared it on Instagram, calling it “A surprise guest in the flight. A moment of joy and humour. Enjoyed."
Among the five tourists who lost their lives, four were from Delhi and one was from Karnataka. The Delhi victims included three members of the same family, Saroj Joshi, Vinod Kumar, Anita Joshi and Kamla Joshi, while the fifth tourist, Ishaq, was from Karnataka.
Goa nightclub tragedy: An FIR has been registered at the Anjuna police station based on a complaint filed by Sub-Inspector Navneet Goltekar. The complaint names Saurabh Luthra, chairman of Romeo Lane, his brother Gaurav Luthra and other unnamed partners, along with the manager, event organisers and other members of the management team.
Delhi AQI: Several areas, including Anand Vihar, India Gate, Dwarka and ITO, reported thick haze early this morning, with visibility remaining significantly reduced. According to CPCB, many regions of the National Capital fell into the 'very poor' category.
Senior Delhi Fire Services (DFS) officials stated that while a comprehensive regulatory framework exists — drawing from the Delhi Fire Services Act, 2007 and the National Building Code — actual adherence is perilously spotty.
Police said Krishnakant was a second-year MCA student and shared the hostel room with another student. An investigation into the circumstances surrounding his death is underway.
According to Delhi Police, establishments in the national capital must ensure that fire extinguishers are functional, exits are unobstructed, and electrical loads are monitored. They emphasised that nights with heavy crowds require strict adherence to emergency protocols.
The nightclub, built in the backwaters of the Arpora river, is alleged to have been operating without proper construction permissions.
According to the Met department, Lunkaransar (Bikaner) recorded a low of 5 degrees Celsius, followed by Dausa at 6 degrees, Churu at 6.3 degrees, Vanasthali (Tonk) at 6.4 degrees and Jhunjhunu at 7.2 degrees Celsius on Sunday morning.
Pahalgam resort in south Kashmir, which serves as the base camp for the annual Amarnath yatra, was the coldest recorded place in Jammu and Kashmir as the minimum settled at a low of minus 4.3 degrees Celsius.
Goa nightclub tragedy: The state administration, led by the Office of the Collector, North Goa, said these lines would ensure faster coordination, timely response and clear channels of communication for those seeking information or support.
In Punjab, Bathinda and Gurdaspur recorded a minimum temperature of 4.6 degrees Celsius, while Ferozepur recorded 6 degrees, Amritsar 6.1 degrees, Ludhiana 6.8 degrees, and Patiala 8.9 degrees.
The footage showed a group of policemen, in the dead of night, discreetly leaving the body outside a shop. The clip quickly spread across social media, sparking outrage, with many users accusing the local police of showing “apathy towards common people.”