December 4, 2025

Students Protest in Prakasam, Demand Medical College and Education Funds

Student groups SFI, PDSU, and AP JAC held protests in Prakasam district. Colleges closed and a rally moved from Nellore bus stand to Ongole collectorate, pressing 10 key education demands.

December 4, 2025

NASA Satellite Captures Rare High-Res Images of Massive Kuril-Kamchatka Tsunami

On 29 July 2025, a strong 8.8-magnitude earthquake hit Kuril-Kamchatka, triggering a Pacific-wide tsunami. NASA’s SWOT satellite captured rare detailed ocean data, revealing surprising complex wave patterns and challenging traditional tsunami models.

December 4, 2025

US Military Justifies Second Strike on Drug-Smuggling Boat Despite Legal Concerns

The US military confirms a second airstrike on a drug-smuggling boat on Sept 2, killing two survivors deemed 'still in the fight.' The strike follows new counter-cartel rules but faces criticism over possible international law breaches.

December 4, 2025

India Introduces Health Security se National Security Cess on Pan Masala Machines to Boost Funds

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduced a new cess on pan masala production machines to fund health and national security. The bill, debated in Parliament, targets machines by production speed and pouch weight, aiming to reduce tobacco use and increase revenue.

December 4, 2025

Magnitude 6.2 Earthquake Hits China's Xinjiang, Shallow Depth Sparks Aftershock Concerns

A strong 6.2 magnitude earthquake rocked Xinjiang, China, at a shallow 10 km depth. This raises concern over possible aftershocks days after a 3.9 quake hit the same area.

December 4, 2025

Oman Invites Public for Stargazing With Supermoon and Saturn on December 4

The Oman Society of Astronomy teams with Muscat Municipality to host a free stargazing event on December 4 in Seeb. See the December Supermoon and planet Saturn through telescopes from 6 PM to 9 PM at South Mabela’s Green Walk.

December 4, 2025

India Pushes to Boost Tea Exports to China Amid Rising Demand for Darjeeling, Masala Teas

India is increasing tea exports to China. Popularity of Darjeeling and Masala teas is growing among young Chinese consumers. Indian officials held a buyer-seller meet in Beijing to expand this trade.

December 4, 2025

UAE Hosts Mass Wedding For 54 Palestinian Couples On 54th Union Day

On its 54th Union Day, UAE held a mass wedding for 54 Palestinian couples in Gaza. Part of Operation Chivalrous Knight 3, this event blends aid with cultural support under tough conditions.

December 4, 2025

Battle Heats Up in Vaduthala East: LDF Aims to Stay Strong, UDF and BJP Fight Back

Vaduthala East voters prepare for a lively local election battle as LDF battles to stay dominant. UDF and BJP promise fresh development and change.

December 4, 2025

IndiGo Flight Diverted to Ahmedabad Over Bomb Threat, Passengers Safe

An IndiGo flight from Madinah to Hyderabad was diverted to Ahmedabad on December 4 due to a bomb threat email. The plane landed safely, and police found nothing suspicious after a thorough search.