December 3, 2025

NDIS Plan Changes Spark Outcry Over 'Robo-Planning' and Weakened Appeals

New NDIS rules will use computer programs to create support plans with no staff changes allowed. Advocates warn this 'robo-planning' risks disabled people's well-being. Appeals will be weaker, raising concerns of fairness and transparency.

December 3, 2025

Israel to Open Rafah Crossing Soon for Palestinians to Exit Gaza via Egypt

Israel will soon open the Rafah crossing with Egypt to let Palestinians leave Gaza, supporting the current ceasefire with Hamas. Egypt denies coordination with Israel. Many injured Palestinians await medical evacuation amid ongoing tensions.

December 3, 2025

Supreme Court probes delay in ₹3 lakh compensation, free care for acid attack survivors

The Supreme Court will examine why acid attack survivors are not receiving full ₹3 lakh compensation or free treatment at private hospitals. The court issued notices, involving NALSA, to ensure timely payments and hospital compliance.

December 3, 2025

ED Attaches Chennai Flats of Sresan Pharma Promoter in Child Death Scam

The Enforcement Directorate attached two Chennai flats worth ₹2.04 crore belonging to Sresan Pharmaceuticals' promoter. The firm’s ColdRif cough syrup caused at least 20 child deaths in Madhya Pradesh. ED charges include money laundering and use of toxic raw materials without quality checks.

December 3, 2025

Delhi Sees Over 200,000 Respiratory Illness Cases Amid Toxic Air Crisis

Delhi hospitals recorded more than 200,000 cases of acute respiratory illnesses between 2022 and 2024 as severe air pollution hit the capital. Over 30,000 patients required hospitalisation. Toxic air, heavily polluted by factors like vehicle exhaust and crop burning, keeps Delhi gasping, with AQI hitting dangerous levels repeatedly.