December 31, 2025

Eurostar Delays Hit Second Day After Channel Tunnel Power Outage Strands Passengers Overnight

Eurostar trains faced major power issues in the Channel Tunnel, causing passengers to stay stuck on trains for hours overnight. Services resume with possible delays and cancellations continuing.

December 31, 2025

KSRTC Tourist Bus Catches Fire in Kottayam, All 28 Passengers Safe

A KSRTC tourist bus caught fire near Manimala, Kottayam early Wednesday. All 28 passengers escaped safely. Firefighters arrived too late to save the vehicle. KSRTC arranged a replacement bus and launched an investigation into the cause.

December 31, 2025

Supreme Court Stays Delhi HC Bail in Kuldeep Singh Sengar's Unnao Rape Case

The Supreme Court has stayed the Delhi High Court's order that suspended Kuldeep Singh Sengar’s life sentence and granted him bail in the 2017 Unnao rape case. The apex court issued notice to challenge the HC’s decision after public outrage over the convicted ex-MLA’s release.

December 31, 2025

Gig Workers to Strike Nationwide on Dec 31 Over Pay, Safety Concerns

Delivery workers from platforms like Swiggy, Zomato, and Amazon plan a nationwide strike on December 31. They demand better pay, safer work conditions, and social security. The strike follows recent protests and may disrupt deliveries on New Year's Eve.

December 31, 2025

Tamil Nadu Debt Surpasses Uttar Pradesh but Economy Remains Strong and Growing

Tamil Nadu's outstanding debt is now higher than Uttar Pradesh's in absolute terms. But when measured against the economy size, Tamil Nadu's debt is lower and on a downward trend. The state shows strong fiscal health with steady growth and smart investments fueling its future.

December 31, 2025

Anti-Indian Sentiment and Visa Hurdles Shake Indian American Dreams in the US

Indian Americans face growing hostility and visa challenges in the US. From protests against a Hanuman statue to strict H-1B visa rules, many question their future in America.

December 31, 2025

Massive Bank Heist in Gelsenkirchen Steals Up to 90 Million Euros from Vault

Thieves broke into a German bank vault in Gelsenkirchen and stole property worth between 10 and 90 million euros. About 2,700 customers were affected. Police found a hole in the vault wall and police are investigating masked suspects seen nearby.

December 31, 2025

Saudi Arabia Bombs Yemen’s Mukalla After UAE Weapons Delivery, Issues Stern Warning

Saudi Arabia bombed Yemen's port city of Mukalla Tuesday following a weapons shipment from the UAE to separatist forces. Riyadh called UAE actions 'extremely dangerous'. The UAE disputed claims but plans troop withdrawal, escalating Gulf tensions in Yemen's war.

December 31, 2025

Assam's Kamrup Metropolitan Schools Shut for a Week Amid Harsh Winter

Schools in Kamrup Metropolitan district, Assam, will remain closed from December 31 to January 6 due to a severe cold wave. The India Meteorological Department forecasts light rain and fog till January 1, with temperatures dipping 6.4°C below normal.

December 31, 2025

Luxury Cruise Coral Adventurer Grounded on PNG Reef; Passengers Share Mixed Views

Coral Adventurer cruise ship hit a reef off Papua New Guinea but no one was hurt. Passengers had mixed experiences. Investigation is underway.