Eleven Fishermen Arrested for Illegal Fishing in Odisha’s Turtle Sanctuary

December 2, 2025

Eleven Fishermen Arrested for Illegal Fishing in Odisha’s Turtle Sanctuary

Eleven fishermen caught fishing illegally in Odisha's Gahirmatha marine sanctuary. Their trawler seized. Total arrests rise to 130 since November. Forest officials warn of danger to Olive Ridley turtles.

Kannur Prisoner Accused of Wife Murder Found Dead with Slit Throat

December 2, 2025

Kannur Prisoner Accused of Wife Murder Found Dead with Slit Throat

Jilson, held for killing his wife, was found dead in Kannur Central Jail with a slit throat. Police have launched an unnatural death probe amid security lapse claims.

Supreme Court to Hear Petitions on Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision of Voter Rolls

December 2, 2025

Supreme Court to Hear Petitions on Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision of Voter Rolls

The Supreme Court will continue hearings on December 2, 2025, on petitions challenging the Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter rolls in Tamil Nadu and West Bengal. The EC says over 95% of voters received pre-filled forms, denying claims of disenfranchisement.

New Lane Rules at Kempegowda Airport Pick-Up Zones from December 8

December 2, 2025

New Lane Rules at Kempegowda Airport Pick-Up Zones from December 8

Kempegowda International Airport will launch a lane segregation system to reduce traffic jams and improve safety in pick-up zones starting December 8. Private cars get 8 minutes free; overruns will cost up to ₹300. Commercial vehicles get 10 minutes free parking at designated spots.

Light Rain Hits Telangana; Officials Rush to Protect Harvest from Cyclone Ditwah

December 2, 2025

Light Rain Hits Telangana; Officials Rush to Protect Harvest from Cyclone Ditwah

Telangana stays mostly dry except Mulugu and Nirmal districts seeing light rain. Cyclone Ditwah affects Tamil Nadu. Officials in Nagarkurnool move paddy and cotton to safe places to avoid damage.

Hong Kong Chief Orders Probe into Deadly 151-Death Wang Fuk Court Fire

December 2, 2025

Hong Kong Chief Orders Probe into Deadly 151-Death Wang Fuk Court Fire

Hong Kong's leader John Lee has ordered a full investigation into the deadly Wang Fuk Court fire that killed 151. Officials arrested 13 people over suspected manslaughter linked to unsafe building materials. The tragic blaze is the worst in 70 years and sparked demands for reform.

Karnataka Assures No Compromise on Pourakarmikas’ Rights and Facilities

December 2, 2025

Karnataka Assures No Compromise on Pourakarmikas’ Rights and Facilities

Karnataka State Safai Karmachari Commission Chairperson P. Raghu promises legal rights and better facilities for pourakarmikas. He orders prompt action on recruitment, wages, and toilet access in Bengaluru South.

Six Flights Cancelled at Chennai Airport Due to Operational Issues

December 2, 2025

Six Flights Cancelled at Chennai Airport Due to Operational Issues

Six flights from Chennai airport were cancelled on November 2, 2025, for operational reasons. Airlines cancelled flights to Guwahati, Jaipur, Bhubaneswar, Kochi and Mumbai, affecting early morning departures and one arrival.

Victoria Police Breached Law in 23 Weapons Searches Over 8 Years, 33 Charged Impacted

December 2, 2025

Victoria Police Breached Law in 23 Weapons Searches Over 8 Years, 33 Charged Impacted

Victoria Police admitted to breaking the law in 23 weapons searches over eight years. Thirty-three charged or fined people will be notified. The anti-corruption watchdog has been informed. Hundreds more may have been searched illegally during protests in Melbourne.

Schools Closed Today in Chennai and Nearby Districts Due to Cyclone Ditwah Rain

December 2, 2025

Schools Closed Today in Chennai and Nearby Districts Due to Cyclone Ditwah Rain

Schools and colleges in Chennai, Tiruvallur, and Kanchipuram will be closed on December 2. Authorities warn of heavy rain and waterlogging from Cyclone Ditwah's remnants.