December 4, 2025

Law Commission Defends Election Commission's Power in Simultaneous Polls Bill

The Law Commission told a parliamentary panel that the Election Commission's power in the Bill for simultaneous Lok Sabha and Assembly polls is not excessive. It said the Bill does not violate the Constitution's basic structure or federal spirit and needs no ratification from states.

December 4, 2025

Father of Journalist Arfaz Daing Files FIR Over Illegal House Demolition by JDA

The father of journalist Arfaz Daing filed a police complaint against the JDA Vice Chairman after their 40-year-old house was illegally demolished in Jammu. The family alleges no prior notice and police helped the demolition team.

December 4, 2025

Supreme Court Allows One-Week Stay on Demolition of Bareilly Houses, Urges High Court Appeal

The Supreme Court refused to stay demolition of two Bareilly homes after clashes linked to Tauqeer Raza Khan's protest call. It granted a one-week interim status quo and urged petitioners to seek relief in the High Court.

December 4, 2025

Bengaluru Cyber Crime Constable Accused of Stealing ₹11 Lakh From Suspect During Interrogation

A Bengaluru Cyber Crime head constable is accused of stealing ₹11 lakh from a suspect during questioning at police HQ. Police are investigating, but no arrest yet.

December 4, 2025

Horn-Eyed Ghost Crab Seen Hunting Mottled Lightfoot Crab at Rushikonda Beach

Scientists from GITAM University observed the first confirmed predation of a mottled lightfoot crab by a horn-eyed ghost crab on the Rushikonda shoreline. This rare event shows these crabs may explore rocky zones at night, expanding our understanding of their behavior and coastal ecology.

December 4, 2025

Madras High Court Bans Release of Vaa Vaathiyar Over ₹21.78 Crore Dues

The Madras High Court has banned the release of Karthi's movie Vaa Vaathiyar until December 5, 2025. The order was made after Studio Green failed to clear unpaid dues of ₹21.78 crore to insolvent businessman Arjunlal Sunderdas.

December 4, 2025

Suspect Arrested in Pipe Bomb Case from January 6 Capitol Riot Eve

A man has been caught for placing two pipe bombs near the US political party headquarters just before the January 6 Capitol riot. The arrest ends a long FBI hunt and follows years of investigation.

December 4, 2025

IndiGo Cancels 250+ Flights Over Crew Shortage, Chaos at Indian Airports

IndiGo canceled more than 250 flights across key Indian airports due to crew shortages and new flight duty rules. Passengers protested, and other airlines faced disruptions as parking bays filled up.

December 4, 2025

Recovery Work Kicks Off at Gaza's War-Damaged Heritage Sites Amid Ceasefire

After weeks of ceasefire, workers in Gaza begin clearing rubble from iconic heritage sites like the Great Omari Mosque. Limited by shortages and restrictions, teams race to save ancient manuscripts and ruins, offering a flicker of hope amid destruction.

December 4, 2025

Private Sector Drives Defence and Aerospace Growth in India with ₹23,000 Cr Exports

Private firms are powering India's defence and aerospace sectors. Bharat Dynamics CMD says exports crossed ₹23,000 crore in 2024-25. Telangana leads with fast approvals, boosting opportunities.