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Maharashtra installs over 45,000 solar agricultural pumps in a month, claims world record

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis receives the Guinness World Records certificate on behalf of Government of Maharashtra, for achieving the world record of successfully installing 45,911 solar agriculture pumps within one month, in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar on December 5, 2025. | Photo Credit: ANI Maharashtra government on Friday (December 5, 2025) said it had installed 45,911…

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Patient from Bangladesh treated for abdominal cancer

The surgical oncology team performed complete cytoreduction to remove all visible tumour deposits, followed by HIPEC, where heated chemotherapy was circulated inside the abdominal cavity to eliminate microscopic cancer cells.  Doctors of Iswarya Hospital, OMR Chennai, performed a 10-hour complete cytoreductive surgery with Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC) on a 60-year-old patient from Bangladesh. The patient,…

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Senthilkumar, Anahat emerge champions in HCL Squash Indian Tour 4 in Chennai

Shruti Saxena (Head – Corporate Communications at HCL Corporation and Shiv Nadar Foundation) (Left), Joshna Chinappa (India), Adam Hawal (Egypt), Vevalan Senthilkumar (India), V. Manikandan (District Revenue Officer and General Manager (Admin), SDAT) – Chief guest, Anahat Singh (Right) Top seeds Velavan Senthilkumar and Anahat Singh, the reigning men’s and women’s National champions, emerged winners…

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Taiwan says China deploys warships in ‘military operations’

Taiwan said on Friday (December 5, 2025) that China had deployed warships for “military operations” stretching hundreds of kilometres from the Yellow Sea to the South China Sea, posing a “threat” to the region. Beijing, which claims self-ruled Taiwan as part of its territory, neither confirmed nor denied the manoeuvres. Taiwan’s Defence Ministry and other…

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Petition seeking legal abolition of polygamy in India signed by 300 leading progressive figures

More than 300 leading Muslim activists and secular progressive citizens from across India—including women’s rights activists Zakia Soman and Noorjahan Safia Niyaz, social activists Medha Patkar, Javed Anand, Tushar Gandhi and film-maker Anand Patwardhan—signed a petition on Friday (December 5, 2025), seeking a complete legal abolition of polygamy in the country.   The petition comes…

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