December 23, 2025

Arsonist Sentenced to 10 Years for Teen's Death in Sydney Fire

Gregory John Walker got 10 years and 9 months in jail for setting a fire that killed 13-year-old Arthur Haines during his first sleepover in Sydney. The judge called the act 'callous' but noted Walker's later remorse.

December 23, 2025

Avian Influenza Virus Hits Kerala's Poultry in Alappuzha and Kottayam Ahead of Festive Season

Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus has been found in Kerala's Alappuzha and Kottayam districts. Authorities plan to cull birds and ban poultry movement to stop its spread.

December 23, 2025

Calcutta HC Stays Out of SIT Probe Into Messi Event Chaos at Salt Lake

Calcutta High Court refuses to halt SIT probe into chaos during Lionel Messi's event at Salt Lake Stadium on Dec 13. Court denies demand to transfer investigation to CBI.

December 23, 2025

South Central Railway GM pushes winter safety and energy conservation with EV display

South Central Railway GM Sanjay Kumar Srivastava has called for winter safety checks, clearing bushes for better signal visibility and timely train overhauls. He also launched an energy conservation exhibition featuring electric vehicles and solar tech to boost green transport.

December 23, 2025

Nostalgic Bengaluru Christmases: Fairy Lights, Plum Cake, and Streets Full of Joy

Christmas in 1980s-90s Bengaluru glowed with simple joys: plum cakes, lit-up streets like MG Road, and warm family moments. Residents fondly recall festive rides, choir songs, and city meetups full of holiday magic.