December 23, 2025

Russia Steps Up Strikes on Ukraine’s Odesa, Hitting Ports and Power Supplies

Russia has increased attacks on Ukraine’s Odesa region, cutting power for 120,000 people and damaging key ports. Kyiv calls these 'systematic' strikes aimed at blocking access to sea routes. Recent attacks have killed several, sparked fires, and disrupted vital grain exports.

December 23, 2025

Kishtwar Shuts Down Over Attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh After Osman Bin Hadi Killing

Kishtwar district held a shutdown and street protests demanding an end to attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh after the killing of student leader Osman Bin Hadi. BJP leaders supported the protests and plan to submit a memorandum to India's top officials.

December 23, 2025

Hyderabad Police Arrest and Deport Ugandan Woman Linked to Drug Trafficking

Hyderabad police caught 27-year-old Ugandan Juliana Victor Nabitaka for illegal stay and drug links. She arrived on a tourist visa in 2024 and was deported on Dec 21.

December 23, 2025

CBI, Public Sector Banks Join Forces to Fast-Track Bank Fraud Investigations

The CBI and public sector banks met in Chennai to discuss and speed up ongoing bank fraud probes. Focus was on misuse of mule accounts in cyber scams. This move follows a major June 2025 operation that exposed 8.5 lakh bogus accounts across 700+ branches and led to multiple arrests.

December 23, 2025

France’s La Poste Faces Cyberattack, Online Services Disrupted Before Christmas

France’s national post and banking service La Poste has been hit by a cyberattack halting online services. Mail deliveries slowed and online banking access affected just days before Christmas.