Madras HC Judicial Appointment Row Raises Constitutional Crisis Over Collegium's Validity

December 12, 2025

Madras HC Judicial Appointment Row Raises Constitutional Crisis Over Collegium's Validity

Madras High Court's Collegium faces questions over its judge appointment process after Justice J. Nisha Banu's transfer and exclusion. The State seeks clarification on procedural grounds amid concerns of constitutional integrity.

Kochi-Muziris Biennale 2025 Kicks Off With 66 Artists, CM Pinarayi Inaugurates

December 12, 2025

Kochi-Muziris Biennale 2025 Kicks Off With 66 Artists, CM Pinarayi Inaugurates

The sixth Kochi-Muziris Biennale opens on December 12, 2025, showcasing art from 66 artists across 25 countries. CM Pinarayi Vijayan inaugurates the event set for 110 days in Kerala’s key cultural spots.

Thousands Participate as Bhavani Deeksha Viramana Starts at Kanaka Durga Temple in Vijayawada

December 12, 2025

Thousands Participate as Bhavani Deeksha Viramana Starts at Kanaka Durga Temple in Vijayawada

More than 43,800 devotees gathered at Kanaka Durga temple for Bhavani Deeksha Viramana's first day. The five-day event includes head tonsuring, prasadam distribution, and strong safety measures to host over 7 lakh visitors.

Andhra Pradesh Cabinet Approves ₹9,500 Crore Projects to Boost Infrastructure and Jobs

December 12, 2025

Andhra Pradesh Cabinet Approves ₹9,500 Crore Projects to Boost Infrastructure and Jobs

The Andhra Pradesh Cabinet has approved key projects worth ₹9,500 crore to improve infrastructure, urban water management, and generate jobs. Major investments in industries, IT, and renewable energy sectors will also create thousands of new jobs.

VIT Bhopal Blames Social Media Misinformation for Violent Student Protests After Jaundice Outbreak

December 12, 2025

VIT Bhopal Blames Social Media Misinformation for Violent Student Protests After Jaundice Outbreak

VIT Bhopal rejects government claims on student protests following jaundice cases. The institute blames fake news on social media for the violence that erupted on campus.

Karnataka HC Dismisses PIL on Bank Account Freeze SOP as MHA Prepares Guidelines

December 12, 2025

Karnataka HC Dismisses PIL on Bank Account Freeze SOP as MHA Prepares Guidelines

Karnataka High Court has dismissed a PIL seeking uniform SOP for freezing bank accounts in cybercrime cases. The Ministry of Home Affairs is already drafting new guidelines to address this issue.

Karnataka Cabinet Approves SC Sub-classification Bill and ₹450 Crore Outer Ring Road Upgrade

December 12, 2025

Karnataka Cabinet Approves SC Sub-classification Bill and ₹450 Crore Outer Ring Road Upgrade

Karnataka Cabinet clears bill to split 17% SC reservation, approves ₹450 crore facelift for Outer Ring Road, and greenlights new road safety cess. E-khata for small rural properties also on agenda.

Telangana HC To Hear PIL Against Cabinet Status To 14 MLAs

December 12, 2025

Telangana HC To Hear PIL Against Cabinet Status To 14 MLAs

Telangana High Court has agreed to hear PILs challenging the government orders that gave Cabinet Minister status to 14 MLAs and politicians, including cases filed by BRS leader Erolla Srinivas and CM Revanth Reddy.

GHMC Doubles Wards to 300 After Merger, Reshapes Hyderabad Zones and Circles

December 12, 2025

GHMC Doubles Wards to 300 After Merger, Reshapes Hyderabad Zones and Circles

GHMC plans to double its wards from 150 to 300 after merging seven municipal corporations and 20 municipalities. Hyderabad will have 12 zones and 60 circles, adjusting to population changes. Protests arise over new ward boundaries.

Trump Unveils $1 Million Gold Card to Attract Top Talent and Investors

December 12, 2025

Trump Unveils $1 Million Gold Card to Attract Top Talent and Investors

US President Donald Trump introduces a new gold card visa offering legal residency for $1 million. The plan targets high-earning immigrants and companies investing $2 million per foreign employee.