December 2025 – Flashtadka.in

Bharatnatyam dancer Sathyanarayana Raju still soars at 60

By flashtadka.in December 31, 2025

Dancer Sathyanarayana Raju | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Sathyanarayana Raju’s Shasti Varna Chakra commemorating 60 dance recitals this year, will be held on January 6, 2026. The artiste, who was…

Fort Kochi’s viral Christmas tree shines bright with more than 100,000 lights

By flashtadka.in December 31, 2025

We have all seen that gorgeous lime yellow raintree in Fort Kochi, which has gone viral ever since the lights were turned on on December 25. Although the tree has…

Do pedestrians matter? How unsafe it is to walk in urban India reveals a lot

By flashtadka.in December 31, 2025

These hazardous conditions push even willing pedestrians to choose vehicles for short trips. Not because they prefer driving, but because no one wants to gamble with their life navigating open…

SIR in Bengal: Abhishek Banerjee meets poll panel, says CEC was ‘aggressive’ – ‘I said you are nominated, I am elected’

By flashtadka.in December 31, 2025

Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee met the Election Commission bench over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal, and alleged that the party's concerns were not…

Christian Barmore domestic assault charge: What we know about New England Patriots DT’s legal trouble

By flashtadka.in December 31, 2025

The New England Patriots are ending 2025 on a high note with a 13-3 record and an AFC East title, but off-field issues are casting a shadow. Defensive tackle Christian…

Telcos accuse Adani-run Navi Mumbai airport of blocking mobile infra, allege monopoly arrangements

By flashtadka.in December 31, 2025

The airport operator has countered charges from telcos and said as the airport was a sensitive zone, frequent servicing, maintenance and upkeep of the infrastructure was best managed by it,…

Limited AGR ‘relief’ leaves Vodafone Idea in limbo, spooks investors

By flashtadka.in December 31, 2025

According to officials familiar with the matter, the cabinet has decided to freeze the struggling telco’s pending adjusted gross revenues (AGR) dues at ₹87,695 crore for five years. The amount…

Ashwath Narayanan’s concert evoked a sense of nostalgia

By flashtadka.in December 30, 2025

Ashwath Narayanan accompanied by mridangam vidwan Umayalapuram Sivaraman, B.U. Ganesh Prasad on the violin and B.S. Purushottam on the kanjira. | Photo Credit: K. Pichumani The contemporary concert hall is…

Terns restaurant in Coimbatore: Themed around the world’s longest migratory bird, it celebrates curated global cuisines

By flashtadka.in December 30, 2025

It’s a sunny day, and a cool breeze sweeps over as I enter the newly-opened Terns by Habitat Holding for lunch. The building resembles a runway with two sweeping wings,…

Will the next quarter of a century be as full of technology surprises as the past 25 years?

By flashtadka.in December 30, 2025

We tend to over-expect technological change and underestimate its second-order effects. The real story of the next quarter-century may not be as much about what new technologies enable as the…