December 4, 2025

Telangana Seizes Record Drugs, Boosts Convictions in 2021-25 Crackdown

Telangana's Excise Department busted massive drug operations from 2021 to 2025, seizing over 24,000 kg ganja and other narcotics. Conviction rates rose to 3.23%, as officers stepped up raids following orders from CM Revanth Reddy to clean Hyderabad and the state.

December 4, 2025

Tamil Nadu Halts Illegal Resort Building near Avalanche Lake to Protect Wildlife

The Tamil Nadu Forest Department stopped illegal resort construction around Avalanche Lake in the Nilgiris. The buildings lacked proper permissions and threatened wildlife paths. Conservationists demand their removal to safeguard the area's environment.

December 4, 2025

Software Worker Murali Govindaraju Dies After Years of Harassment Over Property Dispute in Bengaluru

Murali Govindaraju, a 45-year-old IT professional, died by suicide at his under-construction home in Nallurahalli after years of alleged harassment and extortion from neighbors and civic officials. Police arrested a couple linked to the case, while their son remains missing.

December 4, 2025

US Military Under Fire for Second Strike Killing Survivors on Venezuelan Drug Boat

A second US strike killed survivors on a Venezuelan drug boat, raising war crime fears. Congressional committees vow probe as legality of strikes faces tough scrutiny.

December 4, 2025

US Military Justifies Second Strike on Drug-Smuggling Boat Despite Legal Concerns

The US military confirms a second airstrike on a drug-smuggling boat on Sept 2, killing two survivors deemed 'still in the fight.' The strike follows new counter-cartel rules but faces criticism over possible international law breaches.