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Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner redefined men’s tennis in 2025, while Aryna Sabalenka ruled the WTA all year. A season review covering Sincaraz, Djokovic’s twilight, Italy’s rise, the packed tennis calendar, power tennis, and India’s struggles.

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ECI urges immediate deployment of central forces in Kolkata to ensure safety amid law and order concerns during electoral processes.

Bio-based innovations key to tackling climate change: C-CAMP chief

Kamal Haasan questions India's nuclear power expansion strategy and E10 petrol discontinuation in Parliament, seeking clarity on timelines and impacts.

Government raises reservation for ex-Agniveers in CAPFs to 50%, marking a significant policy shift ahead of their retirement.

Join the Kannada Cinema Roundtable 2025 for insights on originality, consistency, and rooted storytelling in regional films.

Mangaluru Police Commissioner warns against traffic fine fraud; pay fines only via Karnataka One website or authorized centers.

Karnataka High Court quashes KCOCA against Byrathi Basavaraj, but denies anticipatory bail, directing him to seek it from sessions court.

Need to open adequate number of DPCs stressed

Passport mela for journalists concludes

BJP and Hindu Munnani leaders express condolences and provide ₹10 lakh to the family of a man who tragically took his life.

Ather Energy launches auto insurance services to enhance the EV ownership experience and streamline offerings for customers.

President Droupadi Murmu urged Public Service Commissions to prioritise integrity and work towards equality of outcomes, not just opportunity, while strengthening fair, tech-driven recruitment to promote equity in governance.

Upskilling vital to thrive in tech era, says HCL GM

China requests WTO consultations with India over ICT tariffs and solar subsidies, citing violations of trade obligations and unfair advantages.

Anchored by a phlegmatic Nawazuddin Siddiqui, director Honey Trehan crafts a mystery that intertwines crime and social commentary. Though uneven in pacing, the film deftly examines the intersection of entitlement and morality in society

Minister Geetha Jeevan emphasizes urgent action to include persons with disabilities in the electoral process and welfare schemes.

BJP National Working President Nitin Nabin to visit Patna on December 23 for a grand welcome and celebrations.

Bus stop on narrow stretch of road hampers free flow of traffic on Melur Road

Students should become guiding lights of future society: Samariya

Centre accuses Opposition of obstructing Parliament debate on air pollution, criticizing their conduct during the Winter Session.

Sons orchestrate snake bite murder of father to claim ₹3 crore insurance; six arrested in a shocking conspiracy.

The leadership tussle in the Congress government escalated on Friday, the last day of the legislature session here, with Chief Minister Siddaramaiah asserting that he would complete the full term and there was no agreement to restrict him to two-and-half years.

Love playing in front of Indian fans: Assaubayeva

Kerala's Chief Minister vows to defend the International Film Festival against government censorship and promote freedom of expression.

The rupee rises 54 paise to 89.66 against the dollar, supported by corporate inflows and easing crude prices.

Temporary nurses start wait-in protest on TVMCH premises seeking regularisation of service

Hyderabad police chief urges RBI to enhance measures against mule accounts fueling cyber fraud and improve financial crime prevention.

Bangladesh is witnessing renewed political tension after the killing of Sharif Osman Hadi, a young leader who emerged during the July–August 2024 uprising that led to the removal of Sheikh Hasina. Hadi later headed the radical group Inquilab Mancha and was campaigning ahead of the 2026 parliamentary election when he was shot in Dhaka. His death has triggered protests, diplomatic friction with India, and concerns over rising political violence as Bangladesh heads towards elections under an interim government.

PM Modi and Priyanka Gandhi engage in friendly conversation during a rare tea gathering post-Winter Session in Parliament.

Centre diluting MGNREGA in the name of rechristening it: CPI(M) State secretary

Manikrao Kokate undergoes coronary angiography; doctors recommend bypass surgery amid legal troubles and health concerns.

Kerala's Animal Welfare Board advocates for stricter stray dog vaccinations and amendments to prevent pet abandonment.

India has the talent and ambition to lead the world in AI and Quantum Computing, Arvind Krishna, chairman, president and CEO of IBM, said on Friday (December 19, 2025).

Home Minister G. Parameshwara, on Friday, said that the Karnataka government had taken all measures to maintain law and order and officers had been told to intensify collecting crucial intelligence on possible incidents in advance and take appropriate steps.

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Mahakalipadpu twin railway underbridges are ready for operation; opening date pending following a joint inspection this Saturday.

Congress protests in Ernakulam, singing a viral parody song to defend freedom of expression against government actions.

A Hindu man was lynched in Bangladesh over blasphemy allegations, prompting government condemnation of violence against minorities.

Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre orders removal of encroachments in protected forests while ensuring livelihood protection for vulnerable communities.

Pakistan captures top Islamic State Khorasan leader Sultan Aziz Azam, according to a UN sanctions monitoring report.

Tiruchi police enhance security at Srirangam temple with a temporary outpost and extensive surveillance for the Vaikunta Ekadasi festival.

Over 6.5 lakh voters removed in Coimbatore and 5.6 lakh in Tiruppur during the draft electoral roll revision.

Over 1,000 patients have died in Gaza awaiting evacuation as WHO urges more countries to assist in urgent medical transfers.

Tripura CM Manik Saha expresses concern over Bangladesh's law and order, ensuring preparedness for potential border contingencies.

‘Gurram Paapi Reddy’ is a hilarious yet overindulgent Telugu con comedy that entertains but struggles with its lengthy narrative.

Top runners, including Joshua Cheptegei and Sutume Kebede, share insights ahead of the Kolkata 25K marathon event.

Check the newly released Tamil Nadu draft electoral roll and find out how to verify your voter registration status.

IFFK 2025 celebrates winners, including Japanese film "Two Seasons, Two Strangers" and notable awards for Indian and international filmmakers.