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At least 23 died after a massive fire broke out in a birch night club at Goa's Arpora in the midnight. Most victims are staff including 4 tourists. Cylinder blast is suspected.

'We saw huge flames': Eyewitness accounts on Goa club fire that killed 25

Residents and tourists in the vicinity recounted confusion and panic as the incident unfolded. A local resident who rushed to the scene after learning about the fire said, "I saw the news this morning and rushed here. Last night, we only heard a very loud siren but we didn't realize what had happened. We thought something had happened on the road, nothing serious. But in the morning we found out that such a big tragedy had occurred..." Dec 7, 2025
Grokipedia beta version to launch in 2 months: Elon Musk

Elon Musk refutes reports that SpaceX is raising $800 billion

"There has been a lot of press claiming @SpaceX is raising money at $800B, which is not accurate. SpaceX has been cash flow positive for many years and does periodic stock buybacks twice a year to provide liquidity for employees and investors," said the billionaire in a series of X posts. Dec 7, 2025
PM Modi calls for contribution to Armed Forces Flag Day fund; hails their devotion to nation

PM Modi calls for contribution to Armed Forces Flag Day fund; hails their devotion to nation

"On Armed Forces Flag Day, we express our deepest gratitude to the brave men and women who protect our nation with unwavering courage. Their discipline, resolve and spirit shield our people and strengthen our nation. Their commitment stands as a powerful example of duty, discipline and devotion to our nation. Let us also contribute to the Armed Forces Flag Day fund," his post on X read. Dec 7, 2025
100-year-old doctor donates Rs 3.4 cr to AIIMS Bhubaneswar; President Murmu applauds gesture

100-year-old doctor donates Rs 3.4 cr to AIIMS Bhubaneswar; President Murmu applauds gesture

In her message, the President said, "This is a very significant step towards women's empowerment, and I deeply appreciate your thoughtful gesture. Governments are working to provide affordable and accessible healthcare to all. I am confident that the participation of generous citizens like you will inspire others to come forward and support the government's initiatives." Dec 6, 2025
IndiGo fiasco: Indian Railways deploys 116 extra coaches across 37 trains

IndiGo fiasco: Indian Railways deploys 116 extra coaches across 37 trains

These augmentations, implemented from December 6 onward, substantially expand accommodation capacity in the southern region, according to the government. "Northern Railway (NR) follows with augmentations on eight trains, adding 3AC and Chair Car coaches. These measures implemented today onwards enhance availability on heavily travelled northern corridors," it added. Dec 6, 2025
AI-based diagnostic tools boosting TB, diabetes care: Govt

AI-based diagnostic tools boosting TB, diabetes care: Govt

In a written reply in the Lok Sabha, Jadhav said that the Ministry of Health has designated AIIMS Delhi, PGIMER Chandigarh, and AIIMS Rishikesh as 'Centre of Excellence (CoE) for Artificial Intelligence' to promote the development and use of AI-based solutions in Health. Dec 6, 2025
delhi fog

AQI in Delhi reaches 333, smog blankets city and IMD warns of cold wave

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a cold wave alert for December 6, warning that minimum temperatures will hover around 8–9 degrees Celsius through December 10 amid shallow fog. The department added that Friday marked the coldest December morning of the season so far, with the mercury dropping to 5.6 degrees Celsius — nearly four degrees below normal. Dec 6, 2025
Russian President Putin departs Delhi after two-day State Visit; thanks India for 'warm welcome'

Russian President Putin departs Delhi after two-day State Visit; thanks India for 'warm welcome'

Russian President Vladimir Putin departed from Palam Technical Airport on Friday (December 5, 2025), wrapping up a significant India visit marked by a ceremonial welcome, a state banquet at Rashtrapati Bhavan, and wide-ranging talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Both sides finalised a five-year plan to strengthen economic and trade ties, reaffirmed their Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership, and called for an uncompromising global fight against terrorism. Dec 6, 2025
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