November 29, 2025

South Western Railway Runs Special SMVT Bengaluru to Belagavi Train for Christmas Rush

South Western Railway will run a special train from SMVT Bengaluru to Belagavi to handle Christmas travel rush. The train leaves Bengaluru on December 24 evening and returns from Belagavi on December 28 evening, offering comfortable travel with AC and Sleeper options.

November 29, 2025

Report Warns Mahadayi River Diversion May Dry Up North Karnataka Rivers

A new report by the Save North Karnataka Citizens Alliance warns river diversion projects in the Mahadayi basin could damage Western Ghats and dry up rivers in north Karnataka. The report urges urgent action to protect the region's ecology and agriculture.

November 29, 2025

Bawaria Gang Convicted for 2005 Tamil Nadu Dacoity, Murder of AIADMK MLA

The violent Bawaria gang was convicted for the 2005 brutal dacoity that killed AIADMK MLA K. Sudarsanam in Tamil Nadu. After years of terror on highways, key members received life sentences, ending a decade-long crime wave.

November 29, 2025

Union Minister Launches Development Works in Vatticherukuru, Promises Guntur Channel Revival

Union Minister Pemmasani Chandra Sekhar and MLA B. Ramanjaneyulu launched new development projects in Vatticherukuru villages. The minister praised farmers, condemned past fund misuse, and promised to start the long-pending Guntur Channel soon.

November 29, 2025

Central Railway Launches Direct Silk Cocoon Service to Ramanagara, Helping Farmers Save Costs

Central Railway’s Solapur Division has started direct rail transport of silk cocoons from Pandharpur and Kalaburagi to Ramanagara, cutting costs by 30% for farmers. This new service began on November 27 and offers faster, cheaper, and more reliable access to Asia’s biggest silk market.

November 29, 2025

Indonesia Floods and Landslides Kill Over 300, Rescue Teams Struggle to Reach Cut-Off Areas

Deadly floods and landslides in Indonesia have killed more than 300 people. Rescue workers face big challenges reaching isolated regions due to damaged roads and ongoing rain. Over 28,400 evacuees are in shelters as search teams continue to find the missing and deliver aid.

November 29, 2025

Kerala Minister Challenges Governor After Supreme Court Criticism on VC Delays

Kerala Education Minister V. Sivankutty questions Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar's fitness after Supreme Court rebuked the delay in appointing Vice-Chancellors at two universities. The Minister says the Governor should avoid needless legal battles with the elected state government and act upon the search committee's recommendations without delay.

November 29, 2025

Yadgir Zilla Panchayat Recovers ₹2.68 Crore Tax in One Day in Record Drive

Yadgir Zilla Panchayat launched a tax recovery drive and collected a record ₹2.68 crore in one day. The money will fund village development projects in Karnataka.

November 29, 2025

UAE Launches Golden Visa for Superyacht Owners and Maritime Execs with 10-Year Residency

The UAE has added a new superyacht category to its Golden Visa program. Superyacht owners and maritime leaders can now get 10-year residency, boosting the luxury yachting sector and the economy.

November 29, 2025

Chennithala Hits Back at CPI(M), Says They Divert from Sabarimala Gold Theft Scandal

Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala said CPI(M) is diverting public attention from the Sabarimala gold theft by highlighting sexual misconduct charges against MLA Rahul Mamkootathil. He dismissed reports of Congress rift and stressed the party has acted against Mamkootathil. He also accused the CPI(M) of protecting its accused members and criticised its communal politics.