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Ashwani Sharma, a resident of Ranipur Mod, Haridwar, brought glory to the district by winning the bronze medal in the Mr. Universe Championship. More than 300 participants participated in this competition organized in Delhi. Ashwani Sharma has been doing body building for the last 20 years and has also won the title of Mr. Uttarakhand Championship. Presently he is working in BHEL.
Kylian Mbappe scored his 59th goal for Real Madrid on his 27th birthday in 2025, equaling the club record for most goals in a year, which was previously held by Cristiano Ronaldo.
In Varanasi, District President of Shri Rashtriya Rajput Karni Sena, Alok Kumar Singh has received a death threat, after which a case has been registered with the police. In the complaint given to the police, Alok Kumar Singh said that he was abused over the phone and an attempt was made to tarnish his image on social media. This threat was received on December 19 after a memorandum was submitted demanding EWS simplification. Police have registered a case and started investigation.
Now traveling will be easy in Jaunpur. After completion of the tender process, 15 roads will be widened at a cost of Rs 364 crore. This project will ease the traffic in the city and provide convenience to the people. Widening of roads will also give impetus to development.
Pakistan Under-19 cricket team defeated Indian Under-19 cricket team by 191 runs in the final of ACC Men's Under-19 Asia Cup 2025. Deepesh Deependran, who came to bat at number 10 for India, saved India's pride by playing the highest inning of 36 runs.
Paush Putrada Ekadashi will be celebrated on December 30, 2025. This holy date is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and is considered important for bringing happiness and stability in the life of children. On this day, reciting Shri Vishnu Chalisa along with worshiping Shri Hari removes all the troubles from home and receives the blessings of Lord Vishnu.
A car collided with a parked container due to dense fog near DAV College in Jalandhar. The car was badly damaged, but the occupants escaped unhurt. The driver could not see the container due to fog. People remained safe due to the reduced speed of the car. Police reached the spot and towed the car to the side.
Entry into Sandys Compound of Bhagalpur has now been made free for the elderly, while fees have been fixed for others. This decision has been taken with the aim of making Sandys Compound accessible to all. This will facilitate the elderly to roam around in the morning and evening, and arrangements have also been made for other visitors at a reasonable fee.
Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board has directed more than 50 industrial units in Ghaziabad to install OCEMS, the deadline for which is December 31. The entrepreneurs have demanded extension of the deadline as it will cost Rs 4 to 6 lakh to install this system. Entrepreneurs have requested the Pollution Control Board to grant them permission till March to install the system.
16 documents related to Jeffrey Epstein disappeared from the US Justice Department website, which also included Trump's photos. The documents released under the 'Epstein Files Transparency Act' included the investigation, flight logs and photographs. The missing files contained photos of Trump, Melania Trump, Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell. The Justice Department has not clarified whether the files were intentionally removed or were a technical failure.