Supreme Court Told EC Has Become ‘Despot’ Over Voter List Revamp

December 2, 2025

Supreme Court Told EC Has Become ‘Despot’ Over Voter List Revamp

In Supreme Court, petitioners claim the Election Commission’s new Special Intensive Revision (SIR) threatens citizenship and voting rights. They argue it risks disenfranchisement and statelessness by over-scrutinising voters. EC defends its power under Article 324 and calls it necessary for fair elections. The court hears heated arguments on this fresh overhaul of electoral rolls.

Costco Sues Trump Government for Full Refund of Illegal Tariffs

December 2, 2025

Costco Sues Trump Government for Full Refund of Illegal Tariffs

Costco has sued the US government to get back all import duties paid under Trump’s emergency tariffs. The move follows court rulings against presidential tariff powers. The case is now with the Supreme Court with billions at stake.

57 Teams Battle in 48-Hour National Hackathon at BLDE Institute Vijayapura

December 2, 2025

57 Teams Battle in 48-Hour National Hackathon at BLDE Institute Vijayapura

A national-level 48-hour hackathon at BLDE Institute in Vijayapura saw 200 students from 57 teams showcase creative and technical skills, solving real-world problems and winning top prizes.

Hassan invites CM Siddaramaiah and Ministers for key development event on Dec 6

December 2, 2025

Hassan invites CM Siddaramaiah and Ministers for key development event on Dec 6

Hassan district officials invited Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar, and Home Minister G. Parameshwara to launch development projects and hand out land rights certificates on December 6 at the Government Engineering College.

Head Constable Lakshman Drowns in Shettihalli Lake After Bike Accident in Channapatna

December 2, 2025

Head Constable Lakshman Drowns in Shettihalli Lake After Bike Accident in Channapatna

Lakshman, a 50-year-old head constable, drowned in Shettihalli lake near Channapatna after losing control of his bike. Police are investigating the incident as an accidental death.

Man Strangles Live-In Partner, Then Ends His Own Life in Rajagopalnagar

December 2, 2025

Man Strangles Live-In Partner, Then Ends His Own Life in Rajagopalnagar

In Rajagopalnagar, a 51-year-old man strangled his live-in partner before committing suicide. Police are investigating the case after neighbors found their bodies early Tuesday.

Loco Pilots Start 48-Hour Hunger Strike in Hubballi Over Work Conditions

December 2, 2025

Loco Pilots Start 48-Hour Hunger Strike in Hubballi Over Work Conditions

Scores of loco pilots and assistants in Hubballi began a 48-hour hunger strike on December 2. They protest ignored demands for better work hours and safety. Leaders warn of risks due to extra workload and long shifts.

PM Internship Scheme Sees Low Acceptance Despite Surpassing Target Offers

December 2, 2025

PM Internship Scheme Sees Low Acceptance Despite Surpassing Target Offers

India's PM Internship Scheme exceeded its goal of 1.25 lakh offers but only 20% accepted internships. Many quit early over location and role issues.

Afghanistan Executes Murder Convict Publicly, UN Condemns as ‘Inhumane’

December 2, 2025

Afghanistan Executes Murder Convict Publicly, UN Condemns as ‘Inhumane’

A convicted murderer was publicly executed in Afghanistan’s eastern stadium, witnessed by thousands. The UN called the act ’inhumane’ and urged an end to such punishments.

Andhra Pradesh Introduces New Rules to Regulate Outdoor Advertisements in Cities

December 2, 2025

Andhra Pradesh Introduces New Rules to Regulate Outdoor Advertisements in Cities

The Andhra Pradesh government has introduced strict new rules to regulate outdoor ads. These rules aim to keep city streets safe, clean, and increase municipal revenues with better control over advertisements.