December 2025

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Updated 4 December 2025 at 18:22 IST Argentina lifted the 2022 World Cup trophy after they beat France 4-2 on penalties in a nail-biting final. Lionel Messi celebrates after winning FIFA World Cup 2022 | Image: AP Lionel Messi’s national team, Argentina, are the reigning World Cup Champions. They won the 2022 Qatar World Cup

Representational image of TB | Image: Freepik  Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Jagat Prakash Nadda has highlighted that India’s TB incidence (new cases emerging each year) reduced by 21% from 237 per lakh population in 2015 to 187 per lakh population in 2024, almost double the pace of the decline observed globally at

The new Labour Code 2025 which came into effect on November 21, 2025, requires every employer to calculate wages as 50% of the total CTC for computing gratuity, pension and other social security benefits. In a press release dated November 21, 2025, the government gave: “Uniform Definition of Wages: “Wages” now include basic pay, dearness

Days after Cyclone Ditwah tore through Sri Lanka, over 1.46 million people across all 25 of the nation’s districts remain affected by the island’s worst flooding disaster in two decades. According to the government’s Disaster Management Center, the official death toll stands at 410, with 336 people still missing. More than 64,000 people from 407,000

Fitch Ratings has raised India’s GDP growth forecast for FY26 to 7.4% from 6.9%, citing stronger consumer spending and the positive impact of recent GST reforms. As per the global rating agency, private consumer spending is the main driver of growth this year, supported by strong real income dynamics, increased consumer sentiment, and the the

Iranian drones swept through the mountain air of northern Iraq’s Kurdistan region in mid-July, homing in on their targets: oilfields run by Americans. Fired by an Iranian-backed militia group within Iraq, likely in retaliation for U.S. strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites weeks earlier, one struck the Sarsang field operated by HKN Energy, a company owned

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Most startup pitch shows follow a predictable path where founders present, investors dig into the unit economics, and someone eventually walks away with funding. However, the Odisha edition of Meet the Drapers is an exception. In its Odisha episode, filmed at Sri Sri University in Cuttack, the judging panel included Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, the

Synopsis As Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman prepares the Union Budget for FY27, macroeconomic indicators are guiding fiscal strategy and growth priorities. Foreign exchange reserves, the rupee, and global economic conditions are under close watch. Listen to this article in summarized format Agencies Forex As Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman prepares to present the Union Budget for