Cyclone Ditwah Rains Damage Chennai Roads, Potholes Trouble Motorists

December 3, 2025

Cyclone Ditwah Rains Damage Chennai Roads, Potholes Trouble Motorists

Cyclone Ditwah’s heavy rains have damaged vital roads like Rajiv Gandhi Salai and Arcot Road in Chennai. Potholes and waterlogging slow down traffic and stress drivers. Repairs on some stretches remain incomplete, forcing commuters to find alternate routes.

Minister Kiren Rijiju Offers No Timeline for Filling Key Vacancies in National Commission for Minorities

December 3, 2025

Minister Kiren Rijiju Offers No Timeline for Filling Key Vacancies in National Commission for Minorities

All posts in the National Commission for Minorities have been empty since April 2025. Minister Kiren Rijiju told Rajya Sabha that the government is trying to appoint new members but gave no timeline. The Delhi High Court had earlier sought the Centre’s reply on these delays.

President Murmu Urges Open and Stable Oceans at Navy Day Demo

December 3, 2025

President Murmu Urges Open and Stable Oceans at Navy Day Demo

President Droupadi Murmu highlights India's role in keeping oceans open and secure at the Indian Navy's Navy Day demonstration. She stresses peaceful seas, Blue Economy, self-reliance, and naval modernization.

IISc Discovers Ramanujan’s Pi Formulae Linked to Black Holes and Turbulence

December 3, 2025

IISc Discovers Ramanujan’s Pi Formulae Linked to Black Holes and Turbulence

Physicists at IISc reveal that Ramanujan’s 100-year-old pi formulae connect deeply with today’s physics, including black holes and turbulence. This breakthrough aids faster high-energy physics calculations.

Trump Administration Bans Immigration from 19 Countries and Freezes All Asylum Applications

December 3, 2025

Trump Administration Bans Immigration from 19 Countries and Freezes All Asylum Applications

The Trump administration has blocked all immigration applications from 19 countries and put all asylum requests on hold. This freeze affects spouses, fiancés, adopted children, and visitors from these nations, citing national security concerns.

Bhopal Gas Tragedy Rally Halted Over Effigy, FIR Filed Against Organisers

December 3, 2025

Bhopal Gas Tragedy Rally Halted Over Effigy, FIR Filed Against Organisers

A Bhopal rally marking the 1984 gas tragedy was stopped after right-wing activists protested an effigy. FIRs were filed against organisers amid clashes.

Israel Receives Coffin from Gaza Said to Contain Hostage's Body

December 3, 2025

Israel Receives Coffin from Gaza Said to Contain Hostage's Body

Israel has received a coffin from Gaza, claimed by Hamas and PIJ to hold one of the last two dead hostages. Israeli experts will identify the remains at Tel Aviv's forensic institute.

FIR Against Palakkad MLA Rahul Mamkootathil in Second Rape Case, SIT Probe Launched

December 3, 2025

FIR Against Palakkad MLA Rahul Mamkootathil in Second Rape Case, SIT Probe Launched

Palakkad MLA Rahul Mamkootathil faces fresh legal trouble as police register an FIR following a second rape complaint. A Special Investigation Team led by Dy.SP Sajeevan is probing the case under tight supervision. The complainant has asked for court permission to record her statement in a closed session.

AP Health Department Plans Drone Delivery of Medicines in Remote Areas

December 3, 2025

AP Health Department Plans Drone Delivery of Medicines in Remote Areas

Andhra Pradesh’s Health Department is set to launch a drone pilot project for medicine delivery in Alluri Sitharamaraju district. Drones will carry medicines, blood, and vaccines up to 2 kg, speeding up access to health centers located 60-80 km away.

Supreme Court Orders UPSC to Ease Scribe Change, Deploy Screen-reader Software for Disabled Exam Candidates

December 3, 2025

Supreme Court Orders UPSC to Ease Scribe Change, Deploy Screen-reader Software for Disabled Exam Candidates

The Supreme Court directed UPSC to relax scribe change rules and provide screen-reader software for visually impaired candidates. These moves boost exam accessibility and uphold constitutional rights.