December 2, 2025

Florida Man Arrested for Fake School Shooting Threat Posted on TikTok

Ethan Ladner, 20, was arrested after posting a threatening TikTok video about a school shooting. The video was removed and the FBI alerted police who acted fast to ensure student safety.

December 2, 2025

Maharashtra Local Body Elections Begin for 6,042 Seats Across 264 Councils

Voting is underway on December 2 for 6,042 seats in 264 Maharashtra Municipal Councils and Nagar Panchayats. Over one crore voters will decide key local leadership amid tense BJP and MVA rivalries. Votes will be counted on December 3.

December 2, 2025

Farmer Dies Battling Bushfire in Western Australia; Police Investigate

A farmer in his 60s died while fighting a fast-moving bushfire near Ravensthorpe in WA. Police are investigating the blaze cause amid arson doubts.

December 2, 2025

NSW Plans to Halve E-Bike Power and Speed After Fatal Sydney Crash

Following a tragic e-bike death in Sydney, NSW is set to cut the maximum power and speed of e-bikes to improve safety. Officials warn parents to buy only legal, safer models this Christmas.

December 2, 2025

Madhya Pradesh Assembly Session Opens with BJP-Congress Clash Over Child Deaths and Farmer Issues

The Madhya Pradesh Assembly's Winter Session began with heated arguments between BJP and Congress over recent child deaths from a cough syrup tragedy and farmer compensation. Congress staged a protest and demanded justice, while BJP called out rule violations. The session runs till December 5 with varied pressing issues on the table.

December 2, 2025

India Orders More Heron Mk II Drones from Israel for Enhanced Military Surveillance

Indian Army, Air Force, and Navy sign up for more Heron Mk II drones. The Navy adopts this powerful UAV for the first time, enhancing surveillance and unmanned operations under emergency procurement rules.

December 2, 2025

GBA Chief Urges Quick Clearance of Pending e-Khata Applications Across Bengaluru

The Greater Bengaluru Authority is speeding up e-Khata clearances to help citizens and improve revenue. A helpline with 1,000 daily calls is active, and officials will review all rejected applications closely.

December 2, 2025

Karnataka Chairperson Promises No Compromise on Pourakarmikas’ Rights and Facilities

Karnataka Safai Karmachari Commission Chairperson P. Raghu assured Bengaluru's pourakarmikas of full rights and facilities. He ordered quick recruitment and better amenities like toilets and drinking water.

December 2, 2025

Labour Court Rejects Reinstatement Appeal of Maruti Worker Fired After 2012 Manesar Violence

The Industrial Tribunal refused to reinstate Ram Niwas, fired along with 546 others following the 2012 Manesar plant violence. The court stressed strict discipline. About 350 workers continue their legal fight for reinstatement.

December 2, 2025

Petition Filed Against IAS Officer Verma Over Controversial Reservation Remarks

A lawyer from Indore filed a petition against IAS officer Santosh Kumar Verma for his controversial remarks on reservation and the Brahmin community. An FIR is sought for his alleged offensive comments. The court will hear the plea on December 4.