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.
KPRS Blocks Sannur Toll Plaza Demanding Toll Waiver for Sugarcane Farmers
Karnataka farmers from KPRS blocked Sannur toll plaza, protesting toll charges on sugarcane vehicles. They demand immediate toll exemption and call for government action amid rising costs and recent toll hikes.
AAI Studies Two Sites for New Rameswaram Airport to Boost Tourism
Airports Authority of India is studying two sites near Uchipulli and Keelakarai for a new airport in Rameswaram. The Tamil Nadu government aims to improve tourism and infrastructure with this project, requiring around 600 acres of land.
Drunk Raccoon Breaks into Virginia Liquor Store, Passes Out on Floor
A raccoon in Virginia crashed a liquor store, got drunk on scotch, and passed out. Animal control rescued the animal, which was safely released after sobering up.
Maoist Encounter Sparks Gunfight in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur Forests
A fierce encounter broke out between Maoists and security forces in Bijapur, Chhattisgarh, on December 3, 2025. Joint teams including CRPF's CoBRA took part in an ongoing anti-Maoist operation in west Bastar division’s forests.
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