December 11, 2025

Telangana Unveils Vision 2047, Targets $3 Trillion Economy and Net-Zero Emissions

Telangana government launches Vision 2047 aiming for a $3 trillion economy, technology-led growth, and sustainability. It marks a big change from Andhra Pradesh's Vision 2020 with less focus on poverty and industry, but more on women and technology.

December 11, 2025

Etihad Cancels Abu Dhabi-Lisbon Flights Due to Portugal's General Strike on Dec 11

Etihad Airways cancelled its Abu Dhabi-Lisbon flights on 11 December 2025 after a massive strike hit Portuguese airports. Emirates also suspended four Lisbon flights. Passengers are urged to rebook and check airline updates.

December 11, 2025

Japanese Shogi Player Challenges Pregnancy Ban in Title Matches

Kana Fukuma, top Japanese shogi player, calls out pregnancy rule banning play during late pregnancy. She urges rule changes to support women’s careers and rights. Association apologizes and may revise rules.

December 11, 2025

North Goa Bans Fireworks Inside Tourist Spots After Deadly Nightclub Fire

Following a tragic fire that killed 25 in a North Goa nightclub, authorities have banned fireworks, sparklers, and pyrotechnics inside all tourist places. The ban aims to prevent similar disasters in hotels, bars, and event venues across North Goa.

December 11, 2025

US Consulate in India Reschedules H1B, H4 Visa Interviews to Early 2026, Impacting Thousands

Thousands of Indians waiting for H1B and H4 US visas have had their interviews delayed to March-May 2026. Many risk losing jobs and family time abroad as appointments are pushed months ahead.