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DH Evening Brief | Census to be held in 2 phases, Cabinet approves Rs 11,718 crore; SIT charges four accused with murder in Zubeen Garg death caseHere are the top stories this evening.
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Union Cabinet announces Census 2027, to be held in two phases; caste enumeration to be included

Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday said the government has approved Rs 11,718 crore for the conduct of the Census of India 2027.

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Zubeen Garg case: SIT files 3,500-page chargesheet; four charged with murder

The Special Investigation Team (SIT) of Assam CID probing into cultural icon Zubeen Garg's death case has charged four accused of murder in its chargesheet filed in a court here on Friday.

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IndiGo crisis: External aviation expert appointed to conduct flight disruption probe

IndiGo, on Friday, announced that its Board has approved the appointment of Chief Aviation Advisors LLC, led by Captain John Illson, veteran Aviation expert, to conduct an independent expert review and assessment of the recent operational disruption and the contributing factors.

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Congress MLA claims Shivakumar to be CM after Winter session; deputy CM says won't 'indulge in show of strength'

In a no-holds-barred claim, Ramanagara Congress MLA Iqbal Hussain on Friday said Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar would replace the incumbent Siddaramaiah after the ongoing Belagavi session of the legislature.

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Kerala actor assault case: Pulsar Suni and five others sentenced to 20 years rigorous imprisonment

All the six found guilty in the 2017 actor abduction and gang rape case of Kerala were sentenced to 20 years rigorous imprisonment on Friday.

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Build on momentum gained during debates on 'Vande Mataram', election reforms: Rahul Gandhi tells Congress MPs

Top Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday told party members in the Lok Sabha that there was a need to build on the momentum they gained during the debates on 'Vande Mataram' and election reforms in Parliament, saying the BJP was on the backfoot, sources said.

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Discontent among Congress workers? Odisha leader slams Rahul's 'inaccessibility', Kharge's leadership style

A former MLA from Odisha has written a scathing letter to Congress leader Sonia Gandhi, slamming "growing distance" between the leadership and grassroots workers. He said that he himself has been unable to meet the Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi for almost three years.

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Rupee slumps 9 paise to close at all-time low of 90.41 against US dollar

The rupee depreciated by 9 paise to close at an all-time low of 90.41 against the US dollar on Friday, as uncertainty over the India-US trade deal and persistent foreign fund outflows dented investor sentiment.

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ACC Under-19 Asia Cup 2025: Vaibhav Suryavanshi smashes 171, breaks world record for maximum sixes in an innings

Vaibhav Suryavanshi unleashed fury in the first match of the Under-19 Asia Cup on Friday with a stunning 171 off just 95 balls against the UAE.

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Happy Birthday Rajinikanth: 9 interesting facts about the superstar

The name Rajinikanth is indisputably one of the most celebrated in Indian cinema.

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(Published 12 December 2025, 19:29 IST)