Madras High Court Orders YouTube to Block Water Energiser Review Over Defamation

December 2, 2025

Madras High Court Orders YouTube to Block Water Energiser Review Over Defamation

The Madras High Court has stopped YouTube from showing a video review that damages a company's reputation. The court granted an interim injunction against the YouTube channel ‘Buying Facts’ for a disparaging review of Nannir Water Source LLP's water energiser.

57 Teams Battle in 48-Hour National Hackathon at BLDE Institute Vijayapura

December 2, 2025

57 Teams Battle in 48-Hour National Hackathon at BLDE Institute Vijayapura

A national-level 48-hour hackathon at BLDE Institute in Vijayapura saw 200 students from 57 teams showcase creative and technical skills, solving real-world problems and winning top prizes.

Tamil Nadu Police Use AI to Manage Crowd and Traffic at Kathigai Deepam Festival

December 2, 2025

Tamil Nadu Police Use AI to Manage Crowd and Traffic at Kathigai Deepam Festival

Tamil Nadu police have deployed AI tools for the first time to manage massive crowds and traffic at the Kathigai Deepam festival in Tiruvannamalai. Cameras and drones feed live data, alerting officers about crowd density and vehicle numbers to prevent dangers and keep the festival smooth.

Qatar Launches Digital System for Hajj 1447 AH Pilgrim Selection and Registration

December 2, 2025

Qatar Launches Digital System for Hajj 1447 AH Pilgrim Selection and Registration

Qatar begins digital registration for Hajj 1447 AH pilgrims from December 2, 2025, with new features to ease payments and planning, serving 4,400 pilgrims.

Australia’s Social Media Ban for Under-16s Starts Dec 10; Age Checks to Take Weeks

December 2, 2025

Australia’s Social Media Ban for Under-16s Starts Dec 10; Age Checks to Take Weeks

Australia will ban under-16s from social media starting December 10. Age checks may take days or weeks to work fully. New app Lemon8 will also restrict users to 16+.