1,000 Teachers Removed by Police in Chennai Protesting Pay Disparity

December 29, 2025

1,000 Teachers Removed by Police in Chennai Protesting Pay Disparity

Over 1,000 secondary-grade teachers protested in Chennai demanding equal pay. Police removed and detained them as protests enter third day, calling for pay anomaly fix.

Scheduled Caste Woman Cook Faces Caste Bias at Karur School; Complaint Filed Under SC/ST Act

December 29, 2025

Scheduled Caste Woman Cook Faces Caste Bias at Karur School; Complaint Filed Under SC/ST Act

A Scheduled Caste woman cook in Karur was stopped from working due to caste bias. She filed a complaint leading to FIR against the school headmistress under the SC/ST Act.

Mid-air Helicopter Crash in New Jersey Kills One, Injures Another

December 29, 2025

Mid-air Helicopter Crash in New Jersey Kills One, Injures Another

Two helicopters collided mid-air and crashed in Hammonton, New Jersey. One person died, another is critically injured. Fire and thick smoke cover the crash site. Emergency crews are on scene, and the search for more victims is ongoing.

US H-1B Visa Delays Spark Consideration of Germany Moves Among Applicants

December 29, 2025

US H-1B Visa Delays Spark Consideration of Germany Moves Among Applicants

H-1B visa applicants face long waits as US consulates push interview dates to 2026-2027. Some consider taking job offers in Germany to avoid delays.

Tamil Nadu Should Skip Metros, Focus on Smart Urban Transit for Coimbatore and Madurai

December 29, 2025

Tamil Nadu Should Skip Metros, Focus on Smart Urban Transit for Coimbatore and Madurai

Tamil Nadu was denied metro projects for Coimbatore and Madurai. Experts say metros are costly and not suited for these cities’ short commutes. Instead, electric buses, cycle tracks, and pedestrian-friendly plans could offer affordable, effective solutions.