Madras HC Orders Probe Into Missing Public Park in Tiruvottiyur

December 3, 2025

Madras HC Orders Probe Into Missing Public Park in Tiruvottiyur

Madras High Court directs an inquiry into the disappearance of Kesavan Park in Tiruvottiyur. A private hospital now stands where the park was, sparking allegations of land encroachment.

Rising Human-Wildlife Conflicts Threaten Wildlife Across India’s Countryside

December 3, 2025

Rising Human-Wildlife Conflicts Threaten Wildlife Across India’s Countryside

India’s countryside faces growing clashes between people and wild animals, especially elephants. Infrastructure growth eats away animal habitats, leading to crop raids, animal deaths, and safety issues. The government has launched a plan to reduce conflicts, protect habitats, and support affected communities.

Hong Kong Orders Removal of Scaffolding Mesh After Deadly Wang Fuk Court Fire

December 3, 2025

Hong Kong Orders Removal of Scaffolding Mesh After Deadly Wang Fuk Court Fire

Hong Kong has ordered the removal of scaffolding mesh by Saturday after a huge fire at Wang Fuk Court killed 159 people. Investigations found the mesh was not flame retardant. Police arrested 15 for manslaughter. Officials vow to hold contractors accountable.

Vinoba Nagar Residents Fix 30-Year-Old Road Themselves After Long Wait

December 3, 2025

Vinoba Nagar Residents Fix 30-Year-Old Road Themselves After Long Wait

Vinoba Nagar's labour colony in Kudremukh, Chikkamagaluru, has repaired a long-neglected 200m road using their own money and labour. This ends a decades-old problem after authorities did not respond.

Thousands Celebrate Karthigai Deepam at Tiruvannamalai Despite Rain and Crowds

December 3, 2025

Thousands Celebrate Karthigai Deepam at Tiruvannamalai Despite Rain and Crowds

Devotees chanted Lord Arunchaleshwara's name during the Karthigai Deepam festival at Tiruvannamalai. The event ended with the grand lighting of ‘Maha Deepam’ atop Arunachala Hills amid heavy safety measures.