SETC Bus Loses Control, Hits Two SUVs Near Thittakudi; Nine Dead, Three Injured

December 25, 2025

SETC Bus Loses Control, Hits Two SUVs Near Thittakudi; Nine Dead, Three Injured

A tragic crash involving a SETC bus killed nine people and injured three near Thittakudi. The bus lost control after a tyre burst and hit two SUVs. Police acted fast, but the accident stalled traffic on a key highway.

Thick Mist Hits Roads in Vellore Region, Motorists Face Low Visibility Risks

December 25, 2025

Thick Mist Hits Roads in Vellore Region, Motorists Face Low Visibility Risks

Thick mist has reduced visibility on key highways in Vellore and nearby districts. Meteorologists link early mist to absence of sea breeze and warn of longer nights and colder weather ahead.

Andhra Pradesh Panel Favors Hospitality Plan for Controversial Rushikonda Building

December 24, 2025

Andhra Pradesh Panel Favors Hospitality Plan for Controversial Rushikonda Building

AP government moves closer to final decision on Rushikonda building's future use. Panel suggests a hospitality model balancing public benefit and income, amid strict coastal rules.

Bengaluru Police Tighten Security, Block Free Access to M.G. and Brigade Roads for New Year

December 24, 2025

Bengaluru Police Tighten Security, Block Free Access to M.G. and Brigade Roads for New Year

Bengaluru Police will restrict public entry on M.G. Road and Brigade Road this New Year. CCTV and AI tech will monitor crowds, ensuring smooth and safe celebrations.

Kerala Launches 12-Day Vasantholsavam Flower and Light Festival in Kanakakkunnu

December 24, 2025

Kerala Launches 12-Day Vasantholsavam Flower and Light Festival in Kanakakkunnu

Kerala's tourism department kicked off the 12-day Vasantholsavam festival with dazzling light displays and over 35,000 flowering plants. Visitors can enjoy thematic installations, including a giant dragon and illuminated sleigh, plus a chrysanthemum showcase and flower-decor contests.