December 27, 2025

Fire Destroys Plywood Factory in Methala, Heavy Losses Reported

A big fire broke out at a plywood factory in Methala near Perumbavoor on December 26. Machinery and raw materials were ruined. No injuries reported. Firefighters quickly controlled the blaze.

December 27, 2025

ED Rejects Tamil Nadu Govt’s Claims on Illegal Sand Mining Expert Report

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has dismissed Tamil Nadu government’s charge that the sand mining expert report by IIT-Kanpur was illegal. The ED states the survey was lawful, experts had proper authority, and drone rules were not breached during the 2023 assessment.

December 27, 2025

ED Files Final Complaint Against 59 More in Chhattisgarh Liquor Scam, Total 81 Accused

The Enforcement Directorate has filed a final prosecution complaint in the Chhattisgarh liquor scam. 59 new accused join the case, raising the total to 81. Top officials and politicians are implicated in this ₹3000 crore money laundering probe.

December 27, 2025

Two-Year-Old Boy Dies After Air Conditioner Fire in Kacheguda Home

A tragic fire in a Kacheguda home kills a two-year-old boy. The fire started in an air conditioner, filling the room with smoke. Police are investigating.

December 27, 2025

Palestinian Driver Kills Two in Northern Israel; Attacker Shot, West Bank Raid Planned

A Palestinian man attacked in northern Israel, killing two and injuring another. The attacker was shot and is in hospital. Israeli forces plan a West Bank operation against further threats.