Labour Minister Urges Youth to Learn Multiple Skills, Highlights Advanced Technology Centres

December 20, 2025

Labour Minister Urges Youth to Learn Multiple Skills, Highlights Advanced Technology Centres

Labour Minister G Vivek Venkatswamy says learning multiple skills boosts youth employment. The government plans 115 Advanced Technology Centres for futuristic training.

Madras High Court orders site inspection for 184-feet Lord Murugan statue near Boluvampatti Forest

December 20, 2025

Madras High Court orders site inspection for 184-feet Lord Murugan statue near Boluvampatti Forest

The Madras High Court has asked experts to inspect the site for a giant 184-feet Lord Murugan statue planned near Boluvampatti Forest. The bench wants a report by January 2026 to ensure the project does not harm wildlife.

Christmas Cards Fade at Mananchira Square as Gen Z Goes Digital

December 20, 2025

Christmas Cards Fade at Mananchira Square as Gen Z Goes Digital

Mananchira Square’s bright Christmas cards have vanished, replaced by WhatsApp stickers and e-cards. Young people now choose digital greetings and meals over physical gifts, signaling a big shift in holiday customs.

BJP Wins Itanagar but Faces Setback in Pasighat Municipal Elections

December 20, 2025

BJP Wins Itanagar but Faces Setback in Pasighat Municipal Elections

BJP won 10 out of 16 contested wards in Itanagar Municipal Corporation but lost majority in Pasighat to People's Party of Arunachal. Results from 27 districts expected soon.

Sub-Inspector Nagaraj Suspended for Ties with Accused in Land Disputes

December 20, 2025

Sub-Inspector Nagaraj Suspended for Ties with Accused in Land Disputes

Sub-Inspector Nagaraj from Yelahanka New Town was suspended for links with accused Dasa involved in land disputes. The suspension comes after viral photos of them together sparked an inquiry.

Telangana Excise Cracks Down on Illegal Liquor, Boosts Sales Amid Festival Rush

December 20, 2025

Telangana Excise Cracks Down on Illegal Liquor, Boosts Sales Amid Festival Rush

Telangana Excise Department tightens checks on illegal liquor and drug smuggling while increasing liquor supplies as festive season drives demand. Sales expected to hit ₹5,000 crore this December.

Three-Car Crash on PVNR Expressway Causes Traffic Jam, Injuries in Rajendranagar

December 20, 2025

Three-Car Crash on PVNR Expressway Causes Traffic Jam, Injuries in Rajendranagar

A high-speed three-car crash near Rajendranagar on PVNR Expressway led to heavy traffic from Upparpally to Aramgarh. Injured drivers are stable after hospital treatment. Officials blame overspeeding on the narrow two-lane expressway for frequent accidents.

Tamil Nadu Starts Major Hornbill Survey in Forests to Boost Conservation Efforts

December 20, 2025

Tamil Nadu Starts Major Hornbill Survey in Forests to Boost Conservation Efforts

Tamil Nadu forest officials begin a big hornbill survey from December to March 2026, focusing on key tiger reserves. This aims to estimate populations and protect nesting habitats for four hornbill species.

India Approves Supernova Stent for Stroke Treatment Using Domestic Trial Data

December 20, 2025

India Approves Supernova Stent for Stroke Treatment Using Domestic Trial Data

India has approved the Supernova stent retriever, developed locally to treat severe strokes. The device, tested in domestic trials led by AIIMS Delhi, will start manufacturing in 2026, promising affordable stroke care to millions.

Karnataka Orders Shift of High-Tension Cables Near Schools Within a Month

December 20, 2025

Karnataka Orders Shift of High-Tension Cables Near Schools Within a Month

Karnataka’s Child Rights Chair Shashidhar Kosambe directs removal of dangerous electric cables near 72 schools. Officials get one month to act or face legal cases. The order aims to ensure safe, fearless schooling.