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Engineering no longer remains the only route to a financially secure future. Over the past few years, thousands of young professionals have begun choosing high paying non technical careers that match their interests and promise strong growth. Salary prospects in business management, finance, analytics, healthcare, media and creative fields are proving equally competitive and in many cases more rewarding than conventional engineering paths.
Five years after audiences were introduced to Inspector Jatil Yadav and his unnerving journey through secrets lies and a chilling murder case, the detective returns with a new story that is darker bloodier and more psychologically layered. 'Raat Akeli Hai: The Bansal Murders' brings viewers into a disturbing labyrinth of influence and inherited power where bodies are not the only things buried and motives run deeper than morality.
Indian security agencies are closely monitoring intelligence that suggests a potential new threat from Pakistan-based terror groups Lashkar-e-Taiba and Jaish-e-Mohammed. Reports indicate that Saifullah Kasuri, the deputy chief of LeT, has arrived in Bahawalpur, known as a stronghold of JeM, to attend a scheduled event. Security experts are concerned that such gatherings may indicate ongoing coordination between the groups to plan attacks against India.
Diabetes is a chronic condition that affects how the body processes blood sugar, and it primarily appears in two forms, type 1 and type 2. Type 1 diabetes occurs when the immune system attacks insulin-producing cells in the pancreas, making patients dependent on insulin for life. Type 2 diabetes, which is far more common, develops when the body becomes resistant to insulin or fails to produce enough of it. Worldwide, millions are diagnosed every year, and the condition can lead to serious complications such as heart disease, kidney failure, and vision problems.
The investigation into the mysterious death of celebrated singer Zubeen Garg is reaching a decisive stage, with the Assam Police confirming that the charge sheet is likely to be filed on December 12. Months after the artist was found dead while swimming in the sea in Singapore on September 19, officials say they are now close to presenting detailed findings that may finally answer questions surrounding the tragedy.
A wedding in Delhi became the talk of the town when the groom added an "eighth vow" along with the traditional seven. This funny moment during the wedding of groom Mayank and bride Diya was captured on camera and quickly went viral on social media. The video has received over 1.2 million views.
Amidst the wedding rituals, the groom Mayank announced on the microphone- “From today, I will set the AC temperature in the room.”
2025 is drawing to a close, and car companies have announced huge discounts for buyers. December is generally considered the best month to buy a car, as prices typically increase from January. This time, unprecedented discounts are being offered in the SUV segment, with several top-selling models offering benefits of over ₹3 lakh.
The most attractive offer is on the Skoda Kushaq. This mid-size SUV is available with discounts of up to ₹3.25 lakh. The Kushaq is known for its 1.0-liter and 1.5-liter turbo-petrol engines, robust build quality, and excellent driving dynamics. The massive discount makes it one of the most attractive options in its segment.
Well-known TV actress Sara Khan has married Krish Pathak. Actor Sunil Lahiri's son, Krish, and Sara had a court marriage two months ago. The couple celebrated their wedding in a grand ceremony, following both Hindu and Muslim traditions.
On Saturday, December 6, Sara Khan shared the first photos from her wedding on Instagram. These photos show glimpses of both the Nikah and the Pheras rituals. Sharing the post, Sara wrote, "From Qubool Hai to Saat Phere... Our love writes its own story, and our world said yes to it."
New revelations are continuously emerging in the case of the illegal purchase and sale of codeine-based cough syrup in Azamgarh district of Uttar Pradesh. After obtaining a license for the wholesale sale of this syrup, Bipendra Singh, a resident of Jethari, began exclusively trading in codeine-based cough syrup.
This revelation has prompted police and STF teams to become active, and a search is underway for Bipendra and his associates.
Ranveer Singh's much-awaited film 'Dhurandhar' has had a fantastic start at the box office. The film earned Rs 27 crore on its first day, proving it to be one of the biggest opening films of the year. With this opening, 'Dhurandhar' has also become Ranveer Singh's highest-grossing film to date.
According to Sacnilk's report, 'Dhurandhar' earned Rs 27 crore on its first day. Previously, Ranveer's biggest openings were 'Padmaavat' (Rs 24 crore) and 'Simmba' (Rs 20.72 crore). With this opening, 'Dhurandhar' has reached the third position among the highest-opening Bollywood films of the year.
The Bihar government has taken a unique initiative to increase investment and employment in the industrial sector. The state government has decided to provide land to eligible companies for a token amount of just ₹1 under the "Bihar Industrial Investment Incentive Package 2025." This scheme will encourage investors to set up industries in the state and create new employment opportunities.
The government has established specific categories and conditions for this scheme. This offer will primarily benefit investors who can generate large-scale employment. According to the rules, if a company invests ₹100 crore and employs at least 1,000 people, it will receive 10 acres of land for just ₹1. Investing ₹1,000 crore will receive 25 acres of land. The rules are even more relaxed for Fortune 500 companies.
At least five people were killed on the spot and two others injured after a speeding truck hit a car carrying seven family members in Chhatarpur district on Friday, police said. The car doors had to be broken to remove the bodies and help the injured.
The accident occurred between Mungwari and Chaupariya Sarkar villages in Baramalhara tehsil. The injured were reshed to Chhatarpur District Hospital in a police vehicle.
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor introduced three private member bills in the Lok Sabha, the most important of which is a bill to criminalize marital rape. Tharoor said that a woman's bodily autonomy should remain intact even after marriage and the law must recognize this. He emphasized that India must uphold its constitutional values.
Shashi Tharoor said that marriage is not merely a family contract, but a matter of individual rights. He wrote on the social media platform X that 'no means no' should not only be a principle but a part of every woman's fundamental right. Tharoor also clarified that the issue of marital rape is not related to marriage itself, but to violence and the absence of consent.
Saturday is going to be another day of trouble for IndiGo passengers as several flights are being cancelled including several flights at Thiruvananthapuram and Ahmedabad airports today also. IndiGo has cancelled more than 1,000 flights on Friday.
The IndiGo airline had earlier issued a statement saying that it would take at least two to three days for the situation to normalize. On Saturday, several flights were cancelled at Thiruvananthapuram and Ahmedabad airports.
Indian cricket legends Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are globally popular, but their names were missing from the list of most searched cricketers in India in 2025. Their retirement from Test and T20 international cricket, leaving them active only in ODIs, has been a subject of much discussion regarding their careers. This year, the title of most searched cricketer went to young batsman Vaibhav Suryanshi.
The main reason for Vaibhav Suryanshi's popularity is his outstanding performance in IPL 2025. Rajasthan Royals bought him for ₹1.1 crore, and Vaibhav completely justified the team's faith in him in every match. He scored 252 runs in just seven matches and quickly became a hot topic in the cricketing world.
Delhi's air quality once again reached a critical level on Saturday. The capital's average Air Quality Index (AQI) was recorded at 333, falling into the ‘very poor’ category. The cold, humidity, and weak wind speed have further aggravated the pollution. The minimum temperature also dropped to 5.6 degrees Celsius, the coldest so far this season.
Of the 39 monitoring stations in Delhi, 35 recorded ‘very poor’ air quality, while the remaining four recorded AQI in the ‘poor’ category. The situation was most dire in Mundka, where the AQI level reached 381. Other areas such as RK Puram, Punjabi Bagh, Chandni Chowk, Rohini, Bawana, and Anand Vihar also recorded dangerously poor air quality. Meanwhile, areas like NSIT Dwarka, Mandir Marg, and IGI Airport recorded air quality in the ‘poor’ category.
Cold waves have begun to grip North India. The first week of December is over, and with it, the intensity of the cold is expected to increase in North India. The Meteorological Department has issued a cold wave alert for 8 states on December 6 and 7.
The Meteorological Department says that cold wave conditions are likely in some places in Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh and Delhi, as well as in northwestern Jharkhand and northern Odisha. A cold wave alert has also been issued for Uttar Pradesh and eastern Rajasthan on December 6 and 7.
Friday in Parliament was marked by the introduction of several private member bills. Among them, the ‘Right to Disconnect Bill 2025,’ introduced by Supriya Sule, garnered the most attention. This bill aims to free working professionals from the pressure of calls and emails that bother them even after working hours. Given the ever-increasing expectation of constant ‘online availability’ in the digital age, this bill holds particular significance.
Trinamool Congress suspended MLA Humayun Kabir claimed on Friday that more than three lakh people will gather at his Babri Masjid foundation stone laying ceremony in Murshidabad on Saturday.
Islamic religious leaders from India and abroad are arriving, including Islamic scholars from Saudi Arabia. A grand program has been organized on 25 bighas of land in the Moradighi area of Beldanga in the district for the foundation stone laying ceremony of the Babri Masjid. On the other hand, the administration has deployed a large number of police personnel to maintain law and order in the area.
The gold and silver markets saw slight fluctuations on Saturday morning. The price of 24-karat gold rose by ₹10 to ₹1,29,940 per 10 grams, while silver traded at ₹1,86,900 per kilogram, a decrease of ₹100. Prices of precious metals continue to fluctuate in both domestic and global markets.
Following the cancellation of Indigo and several other airlines' flights across the country, millions of passengers suddenly flocked to the railways.
In response to the increasing rush and high demand for tickets, the Indian Railways took immediate action. Starting December 6, 2025, the Railways implemented the decision to add additional coaches and run additional trips on several routes. This has brought significant relief to passengers.
In North India, the weather has taken a sudden turn with the beginning of December. Due to the influence of active Western Disturbances and several cyclonic systems, the cold spell has intensified in the hilly and plains states. While the higher reaches of Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, and Jammu and Kashmir are grappling with snowfall and sub-zero temperatures, a cold wave has gripped Delhi-NCR, Punjab, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh, causing people to shiver.
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Published : 6 December 2025, 9:41 AM IST