January 3, 2026

V.D. Satheesan Vows Help for 9-Year-Old Vinodini's Prosthetic Arm After Medical Negligence

Opposition leader V.D. Satheesan promises full support to 9-year-old Vinodini, whose right hand was amputated after alleged medical negligence. He assures financial aid and prosthetic arrangement after the girl's absence from school comes to light.

January 2, 2026

Indore Water Crisis: Death Toll Rises Amid Contamination; Officials Transferred, Uma Bharti Demands Action

At least 5 deaths confirmed from contaminated water in Indore, with Congress alleging 15 fatalities. Madhya Pradesh shifts officials after public outcry. Former CM Uma Bharti calls for strict punishment amid ongoing health crisis affecting over 2800 people.

January 2, 2026

China Starts Taxing Condoms to Boost Falling Birth Rates

China has begun taxing condoms and contraceptives for the first time in 30 years to tackle its declining population. The government also offers child subsidies but birth rates keep falling amid high costs and aging.

January 2, 2026

Aboriginal Mother Dies in Tennant Creek Watch House; Calls for Independent Probe

A 44-year-old Aboriginal mother died at Tennant Creek watch house after a medical episode. NT police are investigating, but Aboriginal groups demand an independent inquiry for fairness and trust.

January 2, 2026

Swiss Crans-Montana Bar Fire Kills 40, Injures 115; Victims Sent Across Europe for Care

A deadly fire in a Swiss ski resort bar killed around 40 people and injured 115. Victims are being treated in burns units across Europe while authorities work to identify the severely burned dead.