December 31, 2025

Gig Workers to Strike Nationwide on Dec 31 Over Pay, Safety Concerns

Delivery workers from platforms like Swiggy, Zomato, and Amazon plan a nationwide strike on December 31. They demand better pay, safer work conditions, and social security. The strike follows recent protests and may disrupt deliveries on New Year's Eve.

December 31, 2025

Anti-Indian Sentiment and Visa Hurdles Shake Indian American Dreams in the US

Indian Americans face growing hostility and visa challenges in the US. From protests against a Hanuman statue to strict H-1B visa rules, many question their future in America.

December 31, 2025

Assam's Kamrup Metropolitan Schools Shut for a Week Amid Harsh Winter

Schools in Kamrup Metropolitan district, Assam, will remain closed from December 31 to January 6 due to a severe cold wave. The India Meteorological Department forecasts light rain and fog till January 1, with temperatures dipping 6.4°C below normal.

December 31, 2025

Luxury Cruise Coral Adventurer Grounded on PNG Reef; Passengers Share Mixed Views

Coral Adventurer cruise ship hit a reef off Papua New Guinea but no one was hurt. Passengers had mixed experiences. Investigation is underway.

December 31, 2025

Luxury Cruise Coral Adventurer Grounded on PNG Reef; Passengers Share Mixed Views

Coral Adventurer cruise ship hit a reef off Papua New Guinea but no one was hurt. Passengers had mixed experiences. Investigation is underway.