Top 10 news
06/12/2025
1.IndiGo flight crisis escalates nationwide: Over 1,000 flights cancelled due to crew shortages and new fatigue rules, causing chaos at Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru airports with fares surging up to ₹1 lakh; full refunds offered and DGCA probe launched. Railways added 116 coaches on 37 trains to help stranded passengers.
2.Russia’s Putin wraps up India visit: PM Modi and Putin signed pacts on trade, defence including submarines, health, and migration; assured uninterrupted fuel supply amid global tensions. Discussions covered Ukraine and mutual challenges
3.RBI cuts repo rate by 25 bps to 5.25%: Signals policy easing with revised growth forecast; aims to boost economy amid rupee’s record low against dollar.
4.Railways rolls out Kavach 4.0: Anti-collision system commissioned on major routes for enhanced safety. Northern Railway adds 21 special trains including Vande Bharat.
5.West Bengal SIR voter list row intensifies: TMC accuses EC of targeting via SIR, vows Parliament raise; BJP flags Bangladeshi migrants, duplicates. Clean booth count drops sharply ahead of polls. EC rebuts TMC claims.
6.Calcutta HC jolts Bengal govt on jobs: Cancels 32,000 teacher appointments and 1,600 supernumerary school posts over irregularities. TMC MLA suspended for Babri Masjid replica vow.
7.Parliament passes National Security Cess Bill: Lok Sabha approves to fund defence via health security cess. Uttarakhand wildlife attacks raised in both Houses.
8.Maharashtra civic polls on Dec 2: What’s open/closed detailed; transport squads curb wrong-side driving.
9.Kolkata Metro delay: 20 km project stalled by land issues, says Vaishnaw. Raj Bhavan renamed Lok Bhavan.
10.Other headlines: UP’s 15th Vande Bharat starts next week; H-1B visa crackdown by US; Punjab tops human trafficking cases.
