December 2, 2025

Cyclone Ditwah Stalls Near Chennai, Causes Heavy Rains With Slow Movement

Cyclone Ditwah stalled near Tamil Nadu coast for hours, causing heavy rainfall near Chennai. Meteorologists say rare atmospheric conditions slowed the cyclone's movement and made forecasting difficult.

December 2, 2025

DGCA Probes Air India for Using Aircraft Without Valid Airworthiness Certificate

DGCA has launched an investigation into Air India after it operated eight flights using an Airbus A320neo whose airworthiness certification had expired. Air India reported the issue and suspended staff involved.

December 2, 2025

Strict Security and Smart Plans for Vaikunta Ekadasi Festival at Srirangam Temple

Collector V. Saravanan has ordered strong security and crowd control for the Vaikunta Ekadasi festival at Srirangam temple from December 19 to January 9, ensuring smooth operations and safety for thousands of devotees.

December 2, 2025

Madras High Court Orders YouTube to Block Water Energiser Review Over Defamation

The Madras High Court has stopped YouTube from showing a video review that damages a company's reputation. The court granted an interim injunction against the YouTube channel ‘Buying Facts’ for a disparaging review of Nannir Water Source LLP's water energiser.

December 2, 2025

Supreme Court Told EC Has Become ‘Despot’ Over Voter List Revamp

In Supreme Court, petitioners claim the Election Commission’s new Special Intensive Revision (SIR) threatens citizenship and voting rights. They argue it risks disenfranchisement and statelessness by over-scrutinising voters. EC defends its power under Article 324 and calls it necessary for fair elections. The court hears heated arguments on this fresh overhaul of electoral rolls.

December 2, 2025

Costco Sues Trump Government for Full Refund of Illegal Tariffs

Costco has sued the US government to get back all import duties paid under Trump’s emergency tariffs. The move follows court rulings against presidential tariff powers. The case is now with the Supreme Court with billions at stake.

December 2, 2025

57 Teams Battle in 48-Hour National Hackathon at BLDE Institute Vijayapura

A national-level 48-hour hackathon at BLDE Institute in Vijayapura saw 200 students from 57 teams showcase creative and technical skills, solving real-world problems and winning top prizes.

December 2, 2025

Hassan invites CM Siddaramaiah and Ministers for key development event on Dec 6

Hassan district officials invited Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar, and Home Minister G. Parameshwara to launch development projects and hand out land rights certificates on December 6 at the Government Engineering College.

December 2, 2025

Head Constable Lakshman Drowns in Shettihalli Lake After Bike Accident in Channapatna

Lakshman, a 50-year-old head constable, drowned in Shettihalli lake near Channapatna after losing control of his bike. Police are investigating the incident as an accidental death.

December 2, 2025

Man Strangles Live-In Partner, Then Ends His Own Life in Rajagopalnagar

In Rajagopalnagar, a 51-year-old man strangled his live-in partner before committing suicide. Police are investigating the case after neighbors found their bodies early Tuesday.