December 8, 2025

Tamil Nadu Govt Slams ED's Writ Petition on Sand Mining Probes in Madras HC

Tamil Nadu government accused the Enforcement Directorate of hiding facts and wrongly filing a writ petition in Madras High Court seeking FIRs on river sand mining. The State says ED should have approached the Supreme Court instead and calls the petition unjustified and legally flawed.

December 8, 2025

ASI's Son Suspected in Chilakaluripet Crash Killing Five Students on NH-16

Police suspect M. Venkat Naidu, son of an Assistant Sub-Inspector, in a deadly NH-16 crash near Chilakaluripet. Five engineering students died in the accident. Investigation continues.

December 8, 2025

Suspicious Deaths Shake Palnadu: Young Mother and Infant Drown, Man Beaten Dead in Land Dispute

Palnadu district witnessed two shocking deaths: a young mother and her baby drowned in a canal, and a man was beaten to death over land dispute. Police are investigating both cases carefully.

December 8, 2025

Kerala High Court Reserves Verdict on Haal Film Certification Dispute

Kerala High Court reserved its decision on appeals challenging the CBFC’s A certificate to Malayalam film Haal. Catholic Congress raised concerns over religious portrayal, calling it defamatory and a threat to peace.

December 8, 2025

Goa Nightclub Fire: Families Collect Bodies, Govt Offers ₹7 Lakh Compensation Each

After Goa's tragic nightclub fire that killed 25, families collect bodies at the hospital. Officials arrange compensation and help trace more relatives.

December 8, 2025

7.6 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes North-East Japan, Tsunami Warnings Issued

A strong 7.6 earthquake jolted north-east Japan late night. Authorities warn of a tsunami up to 3 metres and order evacuations. Train services suspended as safety measures kick in.

December 8, 2025

US Supreme Court Reviews Trump's Power to Fire FTC Official

The US Supreme Court is hearing a case on Trump's authority to fire an FTC member. Rebecca Kelly Slaughter claims her firing was illegal under law protecting agency independence.

December 8, 2025

Karnataka Faces ₹15,000 Crore GST Loss, Explores Land Monetisation and Licence Auctions

Karnataka is losing ₹15,000 crore annually in GST revenue after rate changes. The government plans land sales and liquor licence auctions but fears low returns. Borrowing is rising as revenue growth slows. Big projects and flagship schemes add pressure on the state’s finances.

December 8, 2025

Saffron Grows in Small Telangana Lab; Interest Soars Among Farmers and Professionals

Telangana’s 200 sq ft aeroponic lab grows saffron without soil. Controlled by phone, it appeals to farmers and experts. Training sessions on setup and care are underway.

December 8, 2025

Actor Dileep Acquitted in 2017 Assault Case After Eight Years

Kerala court acquits actor Dileep in a 2017 assault case after a long trial. His fans celebrate outside, while others express disappointment.