What is Heron MK-II? India plans to procure Israeli drones against Pakistani threat post Op Sindoor, it is capable of…

India has initiated the procurement of more Israeli Heron MK-II drones under emergency provisions invoked after Operation Sindoor. India began procuring Heron MK-II drones in 2021 under emergency powers following tensions along the LAC with China.
Cyclone Ditwah: Tamil Nadu and other districts on rain alert; Schools, colleges shut in Chennai

Cyclone Ditwah, which had weakened into a deep depression, brought heavy rain to Chennai on Monday, causing flooding and traffic disruptions. The cyclone moved northward through the Bay of Bengal, resulting in torrential rain over parts of north Chennai and neighbouring districts.
Good News for Delhi To Dehradun commuters: Trial run begins on long-awaited expressway, to launch on…; Check details here

This expressway is 210 km long and will connect the three states of Uttarakhand-Delhi and Uttar Pradesh. The project, which cost Rs 11,868.6 crore to build, is designed to provide commuters with a smoother and more visually appealing highway experience. Read here to know details.
Delhi-NCR AQI on December 2, 2025: Air quality declines to ‘very poor’ levels, AQI reaches 333; check areawise pollution levels

Delhi’s air quality deteriorated to the ‘very poor’ category as the Air Quality Index(AQI) recorded 333 as of 8 am, as reported by the Central Pollution Control Board(CPCB). Most of the areas were seen to be blanketed by a layer of smog.
BIG move by Indian govt as it opens airspace for Pakistan after Operation Sindoor for…, denies claims of…

Officials confirmed that Pakistan submitted the request for overflight at approximately 1300 hrs (IST) on Monday, seeking same-day permission to fly over Indian airspace. Read here to know how the Indian government responded to Pakistan’s request.
Hyderabad-bound IndiGo flight gets MAJOR bomb threat, plane makes emergency landing in Mumbai, probe underway

Hyderabad-bound IndiGo flight gets MAJOR bomb threat, plane makes emergency landing in Mumbai, probe underway
Who was Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar? The Nobel laureate after whom Elon Musk named his son

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has made an interesting revelation about his partner, Shivon Zilis, that she is half-Indian and that one of their sons carries the middle name ‘Sekhar’. Speaking on Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath’s podcast, Musk shared that his son’s middle name came from Nobel Prize-winning Indian-American astrophysicist Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar.
Bihar Legislative Assembly session begins today, newly elected MLAs highlight key issues

Protem Speaker of the legislative assembly Narendra Narayan Yadav said that the session will start with the address given by him, followed by an oath-taking ceremony of newly elected legislators, starting with the ministers, then the LoP and then the newly elected MLAs.
Tobacco, cigarettes and pan masala to get costlier? Finance Minister moves new excise and cess bills that may…

The Centre has introduced two new bills to levy excise duty on tobacco products and impose a Health Security-National Security Cess on pan masala, replacing the GST compensation cess on sin goods.
Delhi-Dehradun Expressway opens for trial, to cut travel time to 2-2.5 hrs; inauguration expected soon

The Delhi-Dehradun Expressway, also known as the Delhi-Saharanpur-Dehradun Expressway, is one of the much-awaited highway projects. It has been opened for a trial run for commuters on Monday, December 1. Once fully operational, the expressway is expected to reduce the Delhi-Dehradun journey from the usual 6-6.5 hours to 2-2.5 hours.