December 30, 2025

Shivamogga Police Book 177 Ganja Cases, Seize Over 13 Kg Drugs in Two Months

Shivamogga police intensified their crackdown in November and December. They booked 177 cases of ganja use and sale. Over 13 kg of ganja and MDMA worth ₹9.4 lakh were seized.

December 30, 2025

ED Exposes ₹2,883 Crore Corruption in Chhattisgarh Excise Dept; 81 Accused Named

The Enforcement Directorate uncovers a ₹2,883 crore corruption scandal in Chhattisgarh's Excise Department. 81 accused, including top officials and politicians, face charges over illegal liquor sales and bribery.

December 30, 2025

Thousands Protest in Kalaburagi Demanding Scheduled Tribes Status for Five Communities

Around 3,000 people from Koli, Kabbaliga, Ambiga, Besta and Barik communities marched in Kalaburagi seeking Scheduled Tribes inclusion. Leaders urge the government to push proposals to the Centre, highlighting decades of neglect.

December 30, 2025

Kadapa Police Top State with Case Disposal, Crime Reduction and Cybercrime Fight in 2025

Kadapa district police led the state by clearing thousands of pending cases in Lok Adalats. Crime rates fell sharply, while cybercrime posed new challenges. Stolen goods worth ₹75 lakh were recovered from a gang. The police also resolved most public grievances on time.

December 30, 2025

Mysuru Palace Lights Up for Green Fireworks and New Year Bash with Tight Security

Mysuru Palace will glow bright for a 15-minute green cracker fireworks show at midnight. The New Year event, alongside Maghi Mela, features cultural acts and heavy security after a recent blast near the palace.

December 30, 2025

Snowfall and Traffic Chaos in Munnar Cause Lengthy Delays and One Death

Munnar’s winter charm comes with a cost. Snow and cold bring heavy traffic jams stretching hours. A man died trapped in the gridlock, sparking calls for new traffic rules and better parking.

December 30, 2025

Himachal Apple Growers Seek Governor's Help Against Import Duty Cut on New Zealand Apples

Apple growers in Himachal Pradesh have warned that cutting import duty on New Zealand apples from 50% to 25% will hurt their livelihood. They seek the governor's intervention to protect farmers amid rising costs and shrinking margins.

December 30, 2025

Sree Sankaracharya University Syndicate Flags Issues Over KCA Cricket Stadium Plan

Sree Sankaracharya University Syndicate members oppose KCA's cricket stadium on campus land. Concerns include zero revenue for the university despite 33 years of free land use.

December 30, 2025

Madurai and Camberley Sign Twin Cities Pact During Pongal Festival

Madurai and Camberley, UK, will sign a Twin Cities Partnership during Pongal. This aims to boost cultural and educational ties and honor shared history.

December 30, 2025

Devotees Flock to Venkateswara Temples on Vaikunta Ekadasi Amid Cold

Hundreds of devotees braved cold early morning to offer special prayers at Lord Venkateswara temples on Vaikunta Ekadasi. Temples across Andhra Pradesh saw a huge rush, with special ceremonies and decorations marking the sacred day.