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.

December 2, 2025

PMK Postpones Chennai Protest Against EC Decision Due to Rain

PMK postponed its Chennai protest planned for December 2 against the Election Commission's recognition of Anbumani Ramadoss as party president. The delay came after heavy rain warnings and a holiday declared for schools in the city.

December 2, 2025

Aavin Increases Ghee Price to ₹700 per Kilo After Festive Discount Ends

Aavin has raised ghee prices to ₹700 per kilo after ending festive discounts. Rising butter costs and lower milk production triggered the move.

December 2, 2025

India Records 0.05 New HIV Cases Per 1000 in 2024; Mizoram Tops List

India’s new HIV infection rate was 0.05 per 1,000 in 2024. Mizoram had the highest rate. AIDS deaths fell by 81% nationally since 2010, says NACO.

December 2, 2025

Deadly Landslide in Peru Sinks Ferry, 12 Dead and 50 Missing

A sudden landslide hit two boats at a river port in Peru's Amazon region. At least 12 people died and about 50 remain missing as rescue teams search the fast-flowing Ucayali River.

December 2, 2025

Comic Heroes Take Over Local Cricket Turf; Lottulodukku and Gulgulmaal Win Trophy

In a quirky local cricket tournament, eight teams named after comic characters battled it out. The team of evil scientists Lottulodukku and Gulgulmaal emerged champions, delighting fans with their unusual cricketing twist.