December 9, 2025

Only One Voter Cast Ballot at Remote Pachakkanam Polling Station in Periyar Tiger Reserve

At Pachakkanam polling station in Periyar Tiger Reserve, only one voter showed up amid technical glitches and no mobile connectivity. The polling team, protected by forest rangers, overcame challenges to hold the election.

December 9, 2025

Kochi Polls See Young and Elderly Voters Turn Out with Enthusiasm

Kochi’s local election polls opened with excitement from first-time voters and determined elderly citizens. Stories from Gandhi Nagar and Palluruthy reveal voter hopes, nerves, and dedication across ages.

December 9, 2025

Farmers Protest in Mysuru Demanding Immediate Paddy Procurement at MSP and Fair Sugarcane Prices

Scores of farmers in Mysuru protested, demanding urgent paddy procurement at MSP. They also called for fair sugarcane prices and a share in factory profits.

December 9, 2025

Madras High Court asks Ministry to decide on cinema halls in airport zones; PVR INOX multiplex in Chennai to continue for now

The Madras High Court has asked the Ministry of Civil Aviation to decide if cinemas can operate inside airport zones. Meanwhile, PVR INOX's five-screen multiplex at Chennai Airport's Aerohub will stay open until a policy decision is made.

December 9, 2025

Twelve Fired FBI Agents Sue Over Being Punished for Kneeling During 2020 Protest

Twelve ex-FBI agents say they were unfairly fired for kneeling during a racial justice protest in Washington DC in 2020. They filed a lawsuit blaming FBI head Kash Patel and want their jobs back.