Archive · 12 Dec 2025
December 12th News Highlights: National, International, Sports, Business
On December 12, 2025, several significant news events occurred.
In India, a Delhi court rejected the bail plea of the Luthra brothers, owners of the Birch nightclub where a fire killed 25 people.
Karnataka MLA Iqbal Hussain sparked controversy with his choice of words during a political dispute.
Bihar is facing a serious HIV crisis with over 7,400 cases.
In Pakistan, former spymaster Faiz Hameed was sentenced to 14 years in prison.
The US is buying Boeing aircraft to support deportation operations.
In sports, Charles Leclerc is pushing Ferrari to take action for the 2026 season.
The domestic equity markets saw a rise after a three-day losing streak.
Additionally, teachers in some parts of India are being assigned unusual duties like monitoring stray dogs and wildlife.
These are the main news highlights for the day.
Delhi court rejects bail for Luthra brothers in Birch nightclub fire case.
Karnataka MLA Iqbal Hussain sparks controversy with controversial language.
Bihar's Sitamarhi district reports over 7,400 HIV positive cases.
Pakistan's former spymaster Faiz Hameed sentenced to 14 years in prison.
US Department of Homeland Security progresses with Boeing aircraft purchase for deportation operations.
- Who
- Various entities including Delhi court, Luthra brothers, Karnataka MLA Iqbal Hussain, Bihar health officials, Pakistan military, US Department of Homeland Security, Charles Leclerc, domestic equity markets, Indian teachers
- What
- Birch nightclub fire aftermath, political controversy, HIV crisis, military sentencing, deportation operations, sports demands, market performance, teacher assignments
- When
- December 12, 2025
- Where
- India, Pakistan, US, Thailand
- Why
- Various reasons including legal proceedings, political disputes, public health issues, military justice, immigration policies, sports ambitions, economic factors, educational directives
- Birch Nightclub Fire
- 25 deaths, Luthra brothers detained in Phuket, bail denied
- Karnataka Political Controversy
- MLA Iqbal Hussain uses controversial language in leadership dispute
- Bihar HIV Crisis
- Over 7,400 HIV positive cases, including 400 children
- Pakistan's Former Spymaster
- Lt Gen (Retd) Faiz Hameed sentenced to 14 years
- US Deportation Operations
- Boeing aircraft purchase for deportation operations
- Charles Leclerc
- Demands action from Ferrari for 2026 season
- Domestic Equity Markets
- BSE Sensex up 426.86 points, Nifty up 140.55 points
- Teacher Assignments
- Educators tasked with monitoring stray dogs and wildlife
