UPSC Current Affairs: Dec 1-7, 2025 Highlights
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New prehistoric rock shelter found in Telangana's Peddapalli
A newly discovered painted rock shelter in Peddapalli's forests adds to Telangana's rich prehistoric art heritage, pushing documented sites past 100. Explore the findings.
John Mayer's dog Moose, featured on album cover, passes away
Singer John Mayer shares heartbreaking news of his dog Moose's passing. The musician posted an emotional tribute to his 14-year companion, who brought stability and 'pure love'. Read his touching words.
Jonas Brothers Talk 'Camp Rock 3' & 'A Very Jonas Christmas'
Jonas Brothers reveal behind-the-scenes details of 'Camp Rock 3' and their Christmas special. They discuss vetoing ideas for authenticity and the emotional return to set. Read more!
Smart Wonders School Students Enjoy Adventurous Sports Day
Students at Smart Wonders School, Zirakpur, experienced a day of thrilling adventure sports like rock climbing and zip-lining, fostering courage and teamwork. Read about their exciting journey!
GSI Lucknow Opens Free Rock Garden with 80+ Exhibits
Explore 4.6 billion years of Earth's history at Lucknow's new GSI Rock Garden. Free entry, open 10 AM-4 PM, featuring fossils & rocks from UP & North India. #Lucknow #Geology
Camp Rock 3 First Teaser Released, Premieres 2026
The Jonas Brothers are back! The first teaser for 'Camp Rock 3' is here, promising a nostalgic musical journey. The film premieres on Disney+ & Disney Channel in Summer 2026. Read all details.
Rs 35 Lakh Lost to Save Rare Owl Eggs in Telangana Quarry
A Telangana quarry stopped operations, sacrificing Rs 35 lakh, to protect a rock eagle owl's nest with five eggs. Discover the story of this conservation miracle near Hyderabad.
Gotham Awards: Chris Rock, del Toro Critique Franchise & AI Trends
Chris Rock opened the 35th Gotham Awards with jokes on superhero fatigue, while Guillermo del Toro gave a fiery speech championing human artistry over AI. Key winners included Paul Thomas Anderson and Jafar Panahi. Read more.
Russell's Vipers, Indian Rock Python Rescued Near Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
In separate operations, experts rescued a pair of venomous Russell's vipers and a large Indian Rock python near Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar. Read about the daring wildlife rescues and the species' protected status.
NYC Approves 3 Vegas Casinos: $17B Plan, Trump Windfall
New York City approves its first three Vegas-style casinos, promising $17B in revenue and jobs. The plan includes a Hard Rock by Mets' owner and a project benefiting Trump, but faces addiction concerns.
Midhaven Blends Hindustani Music With Metal
Mumbai band Midhaven creates groundbreaking fusion of Hindustani classical vocals with progressive metal in their new track 'Raastey,' redefining Indian music boundaries.
Young Scholars Gather in China for Grotto Conservation
Dazu District in Chongqing hosts international young scholars for innovative grotto conservation program. Learn about this cultural preservation breakthrough.
Tina Turner's Journey from Abuse to Rock Legend
Discover how Tina Turner overcame marital abuse to become the Queen of Rock n' Roll, Grammy winner, and world record holder. Her inspiring story of resilience and triumph.
Joe Rogan Mesmerized by India's Ancient Kailasa Temple
Podcast star Joe Rogan discovers India's Kailasa Temple, calling the 8th-century rock-cut marvel "insane." Explore how ancient builders carved this masterpiece from a single mountain.
Guns N' Roses Announces 2026 World Tour Dates
Guns N' Roses reveals 2026 world tour across Brazil, Europe & US. Presale starts Dec 3. New singles coming Dec 2. Get tour details and ticket information.
Reggae Pioneer Jimmy Cliff Passes Away at 81
Jamaican music icon Jimmy Cliff, star of 'The Harder They Come' and reggae pioneer, has died at 81. His family confirmed the news, leaving fans worldwide heartbroken.
John Tesh on Marriage Built on Faith & Support
Veteran musician John Tesh reflects on his 32-year marriage to Connie Sellecca, built on faith and tested by cancer. Discover their inspiring love story and her life-saving role.
How India's Indie Rock Scene Abandoned 'Selling Out'
Explore how India's indie music scene transformed from rigid purity codes to embracing commercial success. Discover the journey from water bottle protests to mainstream collaborations.
Perseverance rover spots potential meteorite on Mars
NASA's Perseverance rover discovers unusual iron-nickel rock 'Phippsaksla' on Mars, potentially a meteorite from deep space. Learn about this fascinating find and Mars exploration.
Stone Roses Bassist Gary 'Mani' Mounfield Dies at 63
Gary 'Mani' Mounfield, iconic bassist for The Stone Roses and Primal Scream, passes away at 63. Tributes pour in from music industry. Read more about his legendary career.
New Wolf Snake Species Found in Great Nicobar
Researchers from Pondicherry University and Max Planck Institute discover new wolf snake species in Great Nicobar. Learn about this significant biodiversity finding.
NASA rover discovers possible meteorite on Mars surface
NASA's Perseverance rover discovers unusual desk-sized rock on Mars, possibly an iron-nickel meteorite from asteroid core. Scientists investigate this exotic find near Jezero Crater.
David Coverdale Retires After 50+ Years in Rock
Whitesnake founder David Coverdale announces retirement at 74. Look back at his legendary career with Deep Purple and iconic hits like 'Here I Go Again'.
Australia's Heaviest Stick Insect Discovered in Queensland
Scientists uncover Acrophylla alta, Australia's heaviest stick insect species in North Queensland rainforests. This 16-inch giant remained hidden in forest canopies for years. Discover nature's secrets!
Linkin Park Announces Bengaluru Concert Details
Legendary rock band Linkin Park confirms their Bengaluru concert on October 14, 2024. Get venue details, ticket prices, and booking information for this historic event.
Elton John's Backstage Fit at Hall of Fame Ceremony
Rock legend Elton John reportedly lost his temper backstage at Rock & Roll Hall of Fame over schedule delays, shouting 'My plane is waiting!' before emotional Brian Wilson tribute.
Rolling Stones Collectors' Items Hit Auction Block
Rare Rolling Stones memorabilia including Keith Richards' guitar and stage jackets go on auction. Bid now for a piece of rock history!
3 New Rock Ant Species Found in Indian Himalayas
Researchers from Himachal and Punjabi universities discover three new ant species in Himalayan rocks. Breakthrough expands India's biodiversity knowledge. Read more about this exciting find!
Interstellar Comet 3I Atlas Racing Toward Solar System
Exclusive: A massive interstellar comet named 3I Atlas is hurtling toward our solar system. Discover why this celestial visitor has astronomers buzzing with excitement and what secrets it might reveal about distant galaxies.
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