December 9, 2025
Supreme Court Slams Election Commission for 'Mechanical' Responses on Voter Enumeration Issues
On December 9, 2025, the Supreme Court sharply criticized the Election Commission for giving repeated, robotic replies on real problems faced by voters during the Special Intensive Revision process in Tamil Nadu and Kerala.
Oakridge Students Shine at MIT STEAM Week Program
Two Grade 9 students from Oakridge International School, Visakhapatnam, joined MIT's STEAM Week. They worked with researchers, attended a climate summit, and explored innovation.
CBI Files Loan Fraud Cases Against Reliance ADA Group Firms, Including Jai Anmol Ambani
CBI launches separate cases against Reliance Home Finance and Reliance Commercial Finance for loan frauds totaling ₹14,852 crore. Jai Anmol Ambani named among accused. Searches conducted in Mumbai and Pune.
Telangana Boosts Youth Skills with Welding Robots and Advanced Training at ATCs
Telangana is upgrading technical training with ₹30 lakh welding robots and AR/VR tech at its Advanced Technologies Centres. Students learn industrial robotics and digital manufacturing, opening doors to jobs earning ₹20,000 per month or more.
LDF, UDF, NDA End Palakkad Poll Campaign with Vibrant Rallies
Palakkad’s civic election campaign ended with lively rallies by LDF, UDF, and NDA. Thousands joined bike rallies, singing and dancing ahead of Thursday's vote.
Interpol Issues Blue Notice Against Goa Nightclub Owners After Deadly Fire
Interpol has issued a Blue Notice against Saurabh and Gaurav Luthra, owners of a Goa nightclub where a fire claimed 25 lives. The Luthras fled to Thailand following the tragedy on December 6.
Kuwait Busts 15 in Rigged ‘Ya Hala Draws’ Scandal During Shopping Festival
Kuwait police arrested 15 people for fixing the popular Ya Hala Draws during the Kuwait Shopping Festival. Charges include bribery and forgery. A senior official and others allegedly funneled prizes for cash. The scandal shakes faith in prize promotions and may lead to stricter rules.
Kozhikode Local Poll Campaign Ends With Rallies, Faces Off Between LDF and UDF
Campaigning for Kozhikode local body polls ended on Tuesday evening with major parties LDF, UDF, and NDA holding lively rallies. A tense faceoff occurred at Onchiyam as voting day approaches on December 11.
72.7% Devotees Satisfied at Srikalahastheeswara Temple, Tops Andhra Pradesh Survey
A recent survey shows 72.7% devotees happy with services at Srikalahastheeswara Swamy Devasthanam in Andhra Pradesh. The temple leads in pleasing pilgrims on sanitation, staff, and queue management, says MLA Bojjala Venkata Sudheer Reddy.
District Gears Up for Local Body Polls with 28.6 Lakh Voters and Tight Security
Local body elections are set for December 11 with 28.6 lakh voters, 6,724 candidates, and 3,054 polling stations. Special security and a dry day on counting boost election safety.
Dec 9, 2025
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