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Goa nightclub fire kills 25; safety violations under scanner | Top News of Dec 7, 2025
A night of weekend revelry in North Goa turned into a horrific tragedy after a massive fire swept through the Birch by Romeo Lane nightclub in Arpora just after midnight on Sunday. The blaze claimed 25 lives and left six people injured. So what went wrong in Goa?
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Govt caps airfares amid IndiGo’s pilot crisis - New rates, key rules explained | Top News of Dec 6, 2025
India has capped domestic airfares after a massive wave of IndiGo flight cancellations caused chaos at major airports. The move comes as the country’s largest airline has been grappling with its worst operational crisis in two decades.
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Russia–India relations on the rise: Key takeaways from Putin’s visit | Top News of Dec 5, 2025
Russian President Vladimir Putin is in India for a two-day state visit—his first since the 2022 invasion of Ukraine. And despite Western sanctions and Trump's warnings, India and Russia have made it clear that they plan to expand, not scale back, their partnership.
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Why is IndiGo cancelling hundreds of flights across India? | Top News of Dec 4, 2025
India’s largest airline, IndiGo, is in the middle of one of its worst operational meltdowns in recent years. Hundreds of passengers across the country have been stranded, frustrated, and scrambling for alternatives… all because IndiGo has cancelled more than 300 flights today alone, and over 100 fl…
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SC orders ex-husband to return cash, gold to divorced Muslim woman | Top News of Dec 3, 2025
The Supreme Court has ruled that a divorced Muslim woman has the right to recover the cash and gold her husband received from her father at the time of marriage. This right is protected under the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act of 1986.
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Union govt's Sanchar Saathi App sparks privacy debate - What's the issue? | Top News of Dec 2, 2025
The government has ordered that the fraud-reporting app Sanchar Saathi must be pre-installed on all new mobile phones and added to existing devices through software updates. But why has this directive sparked such a heated national debate?
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Tobacco, pan masala won’t get cheaper after GST compensation cess ends: Here’s why | Daily News Dose Dec 1, 2025
India is about to rewrite the tax rules for its biggest sin goods. With the GST compensation cess set to disappear, the Centre is moving fast to ensure tobacco and pan masala don’t suddenly get cheaper. Two new bills in Parliament could change how these products are taxed for years to come.
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Did the Election Commission cave in to opposition protests while extending SIR deadlines? |Daily News Dose Nov 30
In a big relief to Kerala, which will go into poll for the local bodies, the Election Commission has extended the Special Intensive Revision or SIR of the electoral roll in nine states. Despite claiming that it would stick to the earlier deadline, the poll panel decided to extend the deadline to De…
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Will the Siddaramaiah–Shivakumar breakfast meeting actually resolve party tensions? | DND Nov 29, 2025
In a show of unity, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Saturday said they had a “productive” breakfast meeting. They posed for the photographs and hit all the right notes. But why did they have to put up a show of unity? Has factionalism put the Congres…
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India’s GDP hits 8.2% in Q2: Strongest growth in six quarters | Daily News Dose Nov 28, 2025
India’s economy is showing strong momentum, posting its highest quarterly growth in six quarters. In the July-September 2025 period, real GDP expanded by 8.2 per cent, driven by robust consumer spending and manufacturing, despite global trade challenges. So what does this mean for India’s ambitions…
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