December 7, 2025

Farmer Arrested for Pushing Uncle to Death in Property Dispute in Chintamani

Kencharlahalli police arrested 35-year-old farmer Madhusudan for allegedly pushing his uncle to death during a property dispute in Gurrampalli village. The uncle, Narayanaswamy, died from a head injury after falling against an iron gate.

December 7, 2025

Karnataka Winter Session to Table 30+ Bills as Protests Heat Up in Belagavi

Karnataka’s 10-day Winter Session begins in Belagavi with over 30 Bills set for discussion. Protests by farmers, caste groups, and workers intensify outside Suvarna Vidhana Soudha. BJP plans a major stir on December 9 over farmer issues.

December 7, 2025

Karnataka Raises Maize Purchase Limit to 50 Quintals Per Farmer at ₹2400 MSP

After protests, Karnataka government increases maize procurement cap from 20 to 50 quintals per farmer. Procurement at ₹2400 per quintal now favors farmers and poultry feed makers.

December 7, 2025

Srisailam Temple Performs Swarnaradhotsavam on Arudra Naksatram for Peace and Prosperity

On December 7, 2025, Srisailam temple held a grand Swarnaradhotsavam during Arudra Naksatram. Rituals sought peace, prosperity, and protection from disasters, with folk arts adding to the festive spirit.

December 7, 2025

Assam CM Sarma Opposes Protests at Tezpur University Over Zubeen Garg Respect Issue

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma says he supports discussion, not protests, at Tezpur University. Students have shut down campus since November 29 over respect for late singer Zubeen Garg. Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi praises students' spirit and criticizes government handling.

December 7, 2025

Bihar to Set Up 100 Fast Track Courts and Proposes New Industrial Security Force

Bihar Deputy CM Samrat Choudhary announced 100 Fast Track Courts to speed up 1.8 million pending cases. Industry Minister plans a Bihar Industrial Security Force to protect investors and boost business.

December 7, 2025

Chernobyl Radiation Shield Loses Safety Function After Drone Strike: UN Watchdog

The UN's nuclear watchdog says Chernobyl's protective shield lost its main safety function following a drone attack. Repairs are urgent but experts say the risk remains low.

December 7, 2025

Kerala SEC to Seek Expansion of Postal Ballots in Local Elections After 2025 Polls

Kerala's State Election Commission plans to ask the government to consider allowing more voter categories to use postal ballots in local body elections. Currently, only election officials get this facility. This move could bring changes after the 2025 local polls scheduled for December 9 and 11.

December 7, 2025

Five Thane Municipal Employees Booked for Losing Vital Town Planning File

Five employees of the Thane Municipal Corporation face charges after a critical development proposal file vanished from the Town Planning department. The missing file issue arose 18 months ago during an RTI request. The case is under probe with no arrests yet.

December 7, 2025

Nanjangud Rasabale Banana Cultivation Expands with ₹60,000 Subsidy and New Disease Controls

The GI-tagged Nanjangud Rasabale banana is growing again. Farmers get ₹60,000 subsidy to cultivate it. Efforts from scientists and horticulture officials have revived this unique banana, pushing cultivation to 80 acres and targeting more growth each year.