December 10, 2025

1971 Annamalai University honour sparks protests and student death mystery

Annamalai University’s 1971 honorary degree to Chief Minister Karunanidhi caused major student protests. During the unrest, student K.P. Udayakumar died under unclear circumstances, stirring controversy that remains unresolved.

December 10, 2025

Victorian Liberal Candidate Faces Bullying and Misuse Claims from Own Law Firm

Grant Hutchinson, preselected for Croydon, is in a legal clash with his law firm. Partners accuse him of bullying staff and using firm resources for politics. Hutchinson denies all claims. The case may impact the crucial 2026 election seat.

December 10, 2025

US Issuing Prudential Revocations of H-1B Visas Amid Immigration Shake-Up

US consulates have sent prudential revocation notices to many H-1B visa holders linked to past law enforcement. Such revocations cancel visa stamps but do not end legal US stay. Visa holders can remain but must reapply for entry if they leave. No appeal is typically allowed, and visa scrutiny will increase.

December 10, 2025

Australia Bans Social Media for Under-16s as NSW Hospital Bed Block Surges 50%

Australia has started a social media ban for under-16s, says eSafety commissioner Julie Inman Grant. Meanwhile, NSW hospital bed block rose by over 50%, raising urgent health funding issues.

December 10, 2025

Two Bomb Threat Emails Target Rajiv Gandhi International Airport; Declared Hoax

Rajiv Gandhi International Airport received two bomb threat emails in two days, urging a $1 million ransom. Police called both threats hoaxes after thorough checks and launched investigations.