J&K High Court Allows PDP Leader Waheed-ur-Rehmaan Parra to Travel Across Country

December 2, 2025

J&K High Court Allows PDP Leader Waheed-ur-Rehmaan Parra to Travel Across Country

After five years, J&K High Court permits PDP MLA Waheed-ur-Rehmaan Parra, facing UAPA charges, to travel outside the Union Territory within India. Parra calls it a meaningful restoration of freedom.

Parliament Panel Proposes Cancelling Accreditation of Journalists Found Spreading Fake News

December 2, 2025

Parliament Panel Proposes Cancelling Accreditation of Journalists Found Spreading Fake News

A parliamentary committee wants the government to consider cancelling accreditation of journalists caught spreading fake news. They call for a clear definition of fake news and stronger fact-checking rules across all media.

Activists Challenge Police 'Regime Change' Claim in Delhi Riots Bail Pleas at Supreme Court

December 2, 2025

Activists Challenge Police 'Regime Change' Claim in Delhi Riots Bail Pleas at Supreme Court

Supreme Court heard bail pleas of activists Gulfisha Fatima, Umar Khalid, and Sharjeel Imam accused in 2020 Delhi riots. They denied police claims of a 'regime change' conspiracy not found in chargesheet, calling prolonged custody 'astonishing'. Court said hearing continues December 3.

India and Maldives Kick Off 14th EKUVERIN Joint Military Exercise

December 2, 2025

India and Maldives Kick Off 14th EKUVERIN Joint Military Exercise

India and Maldives started the 14th EKUVERIN military exercise in Thiruvananthapuram. Troops will train together in counter-terrorism and jungle warfare till Dec 15.

Huge Ammunition Theft in Burg Sparks Security Alarm in Germany

December 2, 2025

Huge Ammunition Theft in Burg Sparks Security Alarm in Germany

Around 20,000 rounds of German ammunition were stolen overnight from an unguarded lorry in Burg. The military and police have launched an urgent probe into the missing live bullets, blanks, and smoke grenades.

BKS Calls for Ban on Land Pooling, Uniform Land Laws to Protect Farmers Across India

December 2, 2025

BKS Calls for Ban on Land Pooling, Uniform Land Laws to Protect Farmers Across India

The Bharatiya Kisan Sangh urges the Union Government to ban land pooling and unify land acquisition laws. It demands better compensation and rehabilitation for farmers nationwide.

Ernakulam Readies for Local Polls with Hopes to Boost Voter Turnout on December 9

December 2, 2025

Ernakulam Readies for Local Polls with Hopes to Boost Voter Turnout on December 9

Voters in Ernakulam's 13 municipalities head to polls on December 9. After a slight drop in 2020 turnout, parties push hard to raise numbers this year.

DRDO Successfully Tests Indigenous High-Speed Rocket Sled for Fighter Aircraft Escape System

December 2, 2025

DRDO Successfully Tests Indigenous High-Speed Rocket Sled for Fighter Aircraft Escape System

DRDO conducted a high-speed rocket sled test for India's own fighter aircraft escape system. The test proved canopy breakage, ejection, and pilot safety, marking a big step for India’s defence technology.

AILRSA Holds 48-Hour Hunger Strike Demanding Rest and Safety for Loco Staff

December 2, 2025

AILRSA Holds 48-Hour Hunger Strike Demanding Rest and Safety for Loco Staff

AILRSA members began a 48-hour hunger strike demanding proper rest and safer working conditions for loco running staff. They warned that lack of rest risks passenger safety.

Opposition Protests Over Electoral Roll Revision Debate in Rajya Sabha; Govt Prioritizes Vande Mataram

December 2, 2025

Opposition Protests Over Electoral Roll Revision Debate in Rajya Sabha; Govt Prioritizes Vande Mataram

Rajya Sabha was disrupted by Opposition protests demanding urgent discussion on special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. The government said debate on 150 years of Vande Mataram should come first. Opposition staged a walkout after their notices were rejected. Talks on SIR may be held after Vande Mataram discussion.