Della Resorts offers ultra luxury experiential stays, weddings, dining, adventure, and wellness retreats in Lonavala near Mumbai.
Della Resorts is an ultra luxury experiential destination in Lonavala combining designer villas, suites, and rooms with a strong design led ethos, bespoke destination wedding services, eight themed restaurants including a 24 hour fine dine concept, and an extensive adventure and entertainment program featuring more than seventy activities, spa and glamping options, all presented as an integrated hospitality model driven by visionary brand leadership.

Dr. Gautam Das honored with IMA Bhushan Award for contributions to pain medicine and physician training.
Dr. Gautam Das received the Dr. M. J. Joshi - IMA Bhushan Award at MULTICON 2025 for sustained contributions to clinical excellence, medical education, and service in pain medicine. His oration emphasized evidence-based interventional techniques and structured education to improve patient outcomes. Through Daradia: The Pain Clinic and extensive training programs-including courses, fellowships, workshops, and hands-on training-he has advanced interventional pain management, contributed peer-reviewed research, and trained over 3,000 pain physicians.

Eggs remain safe; nitrofuran detections reflect enforcement benchmarks and not permitted use or proven cancer risk.
Regulatory clarification that eggs sold in India are safe for consumption and that nitrofurans are prohibited at all stages of poultry and egg production; isolated detections of nitrofuran metabolites reflect batch-specific contamination or analytical findings rather than permitted use. An EMRL serves solely as an enforcement benchmark denoting the minimum reliably detectable concentration, and detection at or below that level does not constitute a food safety violation nor imply a health risk. India's approach aligns with international practice combining prohibition with reference points used for regulatory enforcement.

AI education partnership delivers certified courses, teacher training, and curriculum aligned AI books to scale school AI literacy.
A continued partnership between Macmillan Education India and Microsoft India delivers Microsoft certified AI courses, teacher training, and AI textbooks for grades 9-10 aligned with NEP 2020 and CBSE skill-course needs, combining curriculum mapping, platform tools (including Copilot) and in school customised sessions to scale AI literacy, ethical awareness, and employability competencies through teacher upskilling and integrated classroom application.

IIM Nagpur and ONGC Green sign MoU to collaborate on renewable energy research, capacity building, and policy initiatives.
A Memorandum of Understanding between the Indian Institute of Management Nagpur and ONGC Green Limited establishes collaboration on research, capacity building, and policy initiatives in green energy. Key operative areas include environmental sustainability and ESG frameworks, renewable energy integration, carbon and green credit markets, energy storage, e-mobility, biofuels, and green hydrogen, with IIM Nagpur providing academic and policy expertise and ONGC Green contributing operational capacity toward a 10 GW target by 2030 and alignment with a net-zero target by 2070.

Replacement of MGNREGA spurs Karnataka protests and accusations of hate politics tied to National Herald money laundering claims.
Parliament cleared the Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Bill, 2025, replacing the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act and prompting statewide protests that framed the replacement as removal of an established rural employment guarantee and part of politically motivated action. Protesters also highlighted a Delhi judicial decision refusing cognisance of money laundering allegations in the National Herald matter when alleging hate politics directed at party leadership.

Delhi airport: dense fog triggered low visibility procedures, cancelling 129 flights and disrupting arrivals and departures.
Dense fog at Indira Gandhi International Airport prompted activation of Low Visibility Procedures, producing operational disruption and the cancellation of 129 scheduled flights-66 arrivals and 63 departures, while the airport operator reported procedures were in progress and overall operations functioning normally.

IGP's Find My Santa streamlines Secret Santa with automated random pairing, personalised wishlists, notifications and reminders.
IGP launched Find My Santa, a digital Secret Santa generator that creates participant groups, automates fair and random pairings (allowing hosts to participate without influencing draws), enables personalised wishlists for gift selection, and issues notifications and reminders to manage end-to-end group gifting.

VijAIpatha labs place AI, STEM and robotics facilities in government schools to expand student access and teacher training.
Pilot Cyient AI Labs 'VijAIpatha' will place five AI, STEM and robotics laboratories in government schools, each furnished with high-performance computers, AI software, robotics kits, IoT devices, sensors and secure broadband; the pilot aims to benefit over 2,000 students and train 200+ teachers, focusing on rural and semi-urban schools, aligning with NEP 2020, Digital India and the CBSE AI curriculum, and designed as a scalable CSR model for replication across districts and states.

Davangere Sugar sees major open market share acquisitions and promoter funding to reduce debt and expand ethanol capacity.
Arihant Capital acquired over two crore Davangere Sugar shares amid a near 10% price rise; promoters have injected about Rs 150 crore (including Rs 44 crore) and bought open-market shares to reduce debt and strengthen the balance sheet. The company is expanding ethanol capacity, adding a CO2 recovery plant, diversifying into broken rice and maize procurement, targeting five lakh MT cane crushing, and implementing farmer incentives and supply-chain coordination to support scaling and additional revenue streams.

BMW presents the sixth Kochi-Muziris Biennale curated by Nikhil Chopra, featuring 66 projects across 29 venues.
BMW Group India presents the sixth Kochi-Muziris Biennale curated by Nikhil Chopra with HH Art Spaces, featuring 66 artist projects from over 25 countries across 29 venues and running for four months from 12 December 2025. The edition foregrounds friendship economies and embodied histories through a constellation of exhibitions, performances and discursive programmes integrated with Kochi's geographical and social ecology. The release situates this presentation within BMW's sustained cultural engagement and past initiatives supporting contemporary art and emerging artists.

Signify opens three Philips Smart Light Hubs in Bangalore, expanding premium smart lighting retail presence.
Signify opens three Philips Smart Light Hubs in Bangalore to expand its premium smart lighting retail presence, targeting tech-forward consumers, architects, and interior designers. Each hub operates as an immersive experience center showcasing decorative and functional lighting, WiZ connected-lighting solutions, and energy-efficient fan-light products, with locations in Whitefield, Mathikere, and Bommasandra Industrial Area.

Fortis Healthcare to acquire People Tree Hospital for Rs 430 crore with Rs 410 crore planned investment to expand capacity.
Fortis Healthcare will acquire 100 per cent of TMI Healthcare Pvt Ltd, operator of People Tree Hospital in Bengaluru, for Rs 430 crore through its wholly owned subsidiary International Hospital Limited, with a planned Rs 410 crore additional investment over three years to expand bed infrastructure, medical equipment and clinical programmes; the deal includes 0.8 acres of adjacent land enabling expansion to over 300 beds and aligns with Fortis's cluster expansion strategy in Bengaluru.

FITUR 2026 will showcase India's tourism potential and promote Europe India business and sustainable tourist diversification.
FITUR 2026 will present an expanded Indian institutional presence led by the Ministry of Tourism with increased exhibition space and state delegations, aiming to showcase business opportunities and consolidate tourist flows. Forecasts of tourism market growth and rising Indian arrivals and expenditure underpin a strategy to diversify geographic, seasonal and motivational tourist flows to Spain while emphasising economic, social and environmental sustainability.

Lakeshore Mall opening expected to drive residential demand and boost property prices around Kukatpally Y-Junction.
Lakeshore Mall Hyderabad has opened at Kukatpally Y-Junction as a large, transit-connected retail hub expected to concentrate commercial activity and to accelerate residential demand and property value growth in adjacent micro-markets; the release highlights anticipated market effects and promotes nearby ASBL Landmark with metro connectivity and a rental-income inducement.

Indian Car of the Year awarded to Maruti Suzuki Victoris; Indian Motorcycle of the Year to TVS Apache RTX 300.
JK Tyre presented ICOTY and IMOTY 2026 awards naming Maruti Suzuki Victoris as Car of the Year and TVS Apache RTX 300 as Motorcycle of the Year, with Volkswagen Golf GTI winning Premium Car and Mahindra XEV 9e winning Green Car. A 27-member jury of senior automotive journalists applied vetted multi-criteria assessments-design, engineering, safety, performance, comfort, efficiency, technology, value and Indian suitability-framed as the basis for the awards' credibility and industry influence.

Verification of documentation in a riot victims' colony and labour hubs targets undocumented immigrants and worker recordkeeping.
Authorities carried out door-to-door verification in a riot victims' resettlement colony, inspecting Aadhaar cards, mobile numbers, family details and noting prior submission of Special Intensive Revision forms, and simultaneously reviewed worker records in industrial areas, directing factory owners to maintain complete registers to identify undocumented immigrants.

National widows' rights commission urged to address property, safety and rehabilitation gaps for widowed women.
The organisation proposes statutory creation of a National Widows' Rights Commission and corresponding state bodies with powers to inquire into complaints, summon police and administrative reports, recommend time bound actions including FIR registration and legal measures, and propose rehabilitation, financial assistance schemes and legal amendments, with mandatory annual reporting to legislatures to address systemic denial of property, economic insecurity and social ostracisation faced by widowed women.

US military launches strikes in Syria targeting Islamic State infrastructure in retaliation for an attack that killed US personnel.
The executive directed a coordinated military operation in Syria employing aircraft, helicopters, rocket artillery, and allied air assets to strike multiple locations associated with the Islamic State, described as a large-scale retaliatory action to degrade IS infrastructure and deter further attacks on US personnel in coordination with Syrian security forces and coalition partners.

Drug pricing deals: nine manufacturers agree to lower US prescription and Medicaid prices and launch a direct-to-consumer platform.
Nine pharmaceutical companies agreed to reduce US prescription prices by aligning Medicaid rates with prices charged in other developed countries and applying Most-Favoured-Nation pricing to newly launched medicines across commercial, cash, Medicare and Medicaid markets; companies will also sell medicines on a direct manufacturer platform and donate active pharmaceutical ingredients to a national reserve, with at least one firm supplying a key blood thinner to Medicaid for free.