December  

Former Tamil Nadu chief minister Jayalalithaa was in Apollo hospital in Chennai for 75 days before her death on December 5, 2016. As there are no details available about her stay in the hospital, an inquiry is underway to know what happened in these 75 days inside the hospital.  
 

Shivakumara Swamiji was 111 years old and was known as Walking God. He had recently undergone a surgery at Dr Rela Institute in Chennai in December 2018. His health started deteriorating a week ago and was being treated at Siddaganga Hospital in Tumakuru, Karnataka.

Heavy barricading has been put in place and the Tumakuru DC said that security arrangements have been made as VIPs are visiting the Siddaganga Mutt and hospital. He also said that the seer was fine and the public can visit him

The youngsters were attending a Christmas party at a family friend’s house in Collierville in the US on December 24, when the fire broke out and the three siblings were charred to death

The deceased siblings, Suhan Naik (15), Sathwika Naik (16) and Jaya Suchith (14), were studying in the US. On December 24, 2018, they attended a Christmas party at a resident's house, which caught fire.

With trouble in Karnataka government mounting every day, noted astrologer SK Jain observed that the trouble was due to the Cabinet expansion that took place on December 22 which according to Hindus is considered an inauspicious time.

The Olive Ridley turtles visit the Dhanushkodi beach in Tamil Nadu for laying eggs in December every year. But this time the pattern changed and they visited the seashore in January because of the cyclonic storm in the region.

The Union Cabinet had in December approved the indigenous human spaceflight programme through which a three-member crew would be sent to space for seven days.

The fishermen had ventured into deep sea fishing on December 13 and their last contact was made by boat owner Chandrashekhar to his brother on December 16.
 

Corporal Singh, 33, of the Newman Police Department was shot and killed during a traffic stop on December 26 allegedly by an illegal immigrant

Supreme Court also stayed the December 21, 2018 decision of the Madurai bench of Madras High Court which had ordered status quo in respect of re-opening the plant in Tamil Nadu

KGF star Yash became a father to a beautiful girl child on December 2. Speculations are rife that the couple will hold a naming ceremony soon.