December 20, 2025

BJP Wins Itanagar but Faces Setback in Pasighat Municipal Elections

BJP won 10 out of 16 contested wards in Itanagar Municipal Corporation but lost majority in Pasighat to People's Party of Arunachal. Results from 27 districts expected soon.

December 20, 2025

Sub-Inspector Nagaraj Suspended for Ties with Accused in Land Disputes

Sub-Inspector Nagaraj from Yelahanka New Town was suspended for links with accused Dasa involved in land disputes. The suspension comes after viral photos of them together sparked an inquiry.

December 20, 2025

Telangana Excise Cracks Down on Illegal Liquor, Boosts Sales Amid Festival Rush

Telangana Excise Department tightens checks on illegal liquor and drug smuggling while increasing liquor supplies as festive season drives demand. Sales expected to hit ₹5,000 crore this December.

December 20, 2025

Three-Car Crash on PVNR Expressway Causes Traffic Jam, Injuries in Rajendranagar

A high-speed three-car crash near Rajendranagar on PVNR Expressway led to heavy traffic from Upparpally to Aramgarh. Injured drivers are stable after hospital treatment. Officials blame overspeeding on the narrow two-lane expressway for frequent accidents.

December 20, 2025

Tamil Nadu Starts Major Hornbill Survey in Forests to Boost Conservation Efforts

Tamil Nadu forest officials begin a big hornbill survey from December to March 2026, focusing on key tiger reserves. This aims to estimate populations and protect nesting habitats for four hornbill species.

December 20, 2025

India Approves Supernova Stent for Stroke Treatment Using Domestic Trial Data

India has approved the Supernova stent retriever, developed locally to treat severe strokes. The device, tested in domestic trials led by AIIMS Delhi, will start manufacturing in 2026, promising affordable stroke care to millions.

December 20, 2025

Karnataka Orders Shift of High-Tension Cables Near Schools Within a Month

Karnataka’s Child Rights Chair Shashidhar Kosambe directs removal of dangerous electric cables near 72 schools. Officials get one month to act or face legal cases. The order aims to ensure safe, fearless schooling.

December 20, 2025

Munnar Hits -1° C, Early Frost Sparks Tourist Rush

Munnar's Sevenmallay recorded -1°C, the coldest this season. Frost blankets valleys, sparking a tourism boom with high hotel bookings and excitement.

December 20, 2025

Israel Kills Five Palestinians Including Baby at Gaza School Amid Ceasefire Tensions

Israel Defense Forces killed five Palestinians, including a baby, at a Gaza City school on Friday. This pushes the death toll to 400 since October ceasefire. The incident adds to growing tensions around the fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.

December 20, 2025

Tamil Nadu’s Healthcare Expands but Faces Acute Doctor and Nurse Shortage

Outpatient visits in Tamil Nadu government hospitals rose 49%, and beds increased 37%, but staff growth lags. Doctors and nurses are stretched thin as new hospitals open without added manpower.