Vande Bharat Express Hits Overturned Autorickshaw Near Varkala; No Casualties

December 24, 2025

Vande Bharat Express Hits Overturned Autorickshaw Near Varkala; No Casualties

On December 23, 2025, Vande Bharat Express hit an overturned autorickshaw near Akathumuri station in Kerala. No one was injured as the autorickshaw was empty. The train resumed journey after a brief delay.

Hyderabad Home Guard Killed by Unlicensed Goods Carrier Driver Who May Have Dozed Off

December 24, 2025

Hyderabad Home Guard Killed by Unlicensed Goods Carrier Driver Who May Have Dozed Off

A 21-year-old unlicensed driver hit and killed a Hyderabad traffic police home guard on Attapur road. The driver is suspected to have fallen asleep while driving a heavy goods vehicle he was not licensed to operate.

Bombay HC Quashes 12-Year-Old FIR Against Marathi TV Executives Over Shooting Dialogue

December 24, 2025

Bombay HC Quashes 12-Year-Old FIR Against Marathi TV Executives Over Shooting Dialogue

The Bombay High Court has quashed a 12-year-old FIR against top media executives over an allegedly offensive dialogue in a Marathi TV serial. The Court ruled the accused had no role in the dialogue and noted important legal oversights in the complaint. The episode aired in 2012, and the case involved caste-based allegations.

Rescuers Find Survivor in Mexican Navy Medical Flight Crash Near Galveston

December 24, 2025

Rescuers Find Survivor in Mexican Navy Medical Flight Crash Near Galveston

Rescuers pulled a survivor from the wreckage of a Mexican Navy plane crash near Galveston, Texas. Two people were saved and rushed to hospital. At least five died, one remains missing.

Loud Underground Sound Sparks Tremor-Like Shakes in Malappuram, Kerala

December 24, 2025

Loud Underground Sound Sparks Tremor-Like Shakes in Malappuram, Kerala

A powerful underground rumble shook Malappuram district in Kerala at 11:16 p.m., causing panic but no damage. Residents reported shaking windows and vehicle tremors.

Protests Flare in Kerala After RSS-BJP Worker Attacks Children’s Christmas Carol Group

December 24, 2025

Protests Flare in Kerala After RSS-BJP Worker Attacks Children’s Christmas Carol Group

Tension rises in Kerala after RSS-BJP worker Aswin Raj assaults children singing Christmas carols in Palakkad. DYFI plans protest carols across the district. Police arrest Raj amid sharp political fallout.

Army JCO Dies in Firing Incident at Samba Camp; No Terror Link

December 24, 2025

Army JCO Dies in Firing Incident at Samba Camp; No Terror Link

A Junior Commissioned Officer of the Army died after a firing incident inside a military camp in Samba, Jammu and Kashmir. The army ruled out terror involvement. The case is under investigation.

Avalanche Warning Issued in Five Jammu and Kashmir Districts After Heavy Snowfall

December 24, 2025

Avalanche Warning Issued in Five Jammu and Kashmir Districts After Heavy Snowfall

Authorities have issued a low danger avalanche warning in five J&K districts due to heavy snowfall at high altitudes. Residents are urged to avoid risky zones and heed safety advisories.

Telangana DCA Raids Mediblue Healthcare for Unlicensed Manufacture of Medical Devices

December 24, 2025

Telangana DCA Raids Mediblue Healthcare for Unlicensed Manufacture of Medical Devices

Telangana's Drugs Control Administration raided Mediblue Healthcare’s Sultanpur unit for making medical devices without a licence. Risk Class B devices like dialysis kits and surgical gowns were seized. Stocks worth ₹1.70 lakh were confiscated. Further investigation is ongoing with legal action planned.

Kerala's Northeast Monsoon 2025 Deficient by 20%, Raises Summer Water Worries

December 24, 2025

Kerala's Northeast Monsoon 2025 Deficient by 20%, Raises Summer Water Worries

Kerala's northeast monsoon rainfall is 20% below normal this year, with only 388.3 mm received against the usual 487.2 mm. Combined with a 13% shortfall in southwest monsoon rains, this may lead to reservoir stress and summer water shortages. Weak La Niña conditions persist, suggesting cooler nights but limited rain till year-end.