BJP Clinches Historic Win in Thiruvananthapuram Corporation; V.V. Rajesh Poised To Be Mayor

December 28, 2025

BJP Clinches Historic Win in Thiruvananthapuram Corporation; V.V. Rajesh Poised To Be Mayor

The BJP won 50 seats in Thiruvananthapuram Corporation, its first-ever victory in Kerala. V.V. Rajesh, a senior party leader, is favored to become Mayor after a tight contest with R. Sreelekha.

Kerala's voter list glitches exclude 24 lakh people in draft rolls, raising political storm

December 28, 2025

Kerala's voter list glitches exclude 24 lakh people in draft rolls, raising political storm

Kerala's Special Intensive Revision draft electoral rolls exclude 24 lakh voters. Political leaders and parties protest missing names and demand corrections before the final list on February 21.

Supreme Court to Hear Aravalli Hills Redefinition Case on Monday

December 28, 2025

Supreme Court to Hear Aravalli Hills Redefinition Case on Monday

The Supreme Court has taken suo motu notice of the Aravalli Hills redefinition. A three-judge bench led by CJI Surya Kant will hear the case Monday, focusing on mining rules and conservation.

Nalin Haley mocks H-1B visa delays in India, demands a total ban

December 28, 2025

Nalin Haley mocks H-1B visa delays in India, demands a total ban

Nalin Haley criticized the long wait faced by Indian H-1B visa holders stranded in India due to US consulate delays. He called for a full ban on H-1B visas, saying Indian remittance money is the only reason the Indian government raised the issue.

Tamil Nadu Sri Lankan Tamil Refugees Demand Special Policy for Citizenship and Voting Rights

December 28, 2025

Tamil Nadu Sri Lankan Tamil Refugees Demand Special Policy for Citizenship and Voting Rights

After housing support by CM Stalin, Sri Lankan Tamil refugees in Tamil Nadu push for a special policy to secure citizenship, electoral rights, and fair legal treatment.

2025 Hindu Cartoons Capture Major Global and National Events with Wit and Insight

December 27, 2025

2025 Hindu Cartoons Capture Major Global and National Events with Wit and Insight

The Hindu's 2025 cartoons vividly reflect top stories like Trump's Nobel Prize bid, India's response to Pahalgam terror, Mamata Banerjee's women safety remarks, and more. Each cartoon offers a sharp look at politics, security, and social debates of the year.

Feroke Station Gets ₹2.25 Crore Upgrade with Platform Lift and Parking Expansion

December 27, 2025

Feroke Station Gets ₹2.25 Crore Upgrade with Platform Lift and Parking Expansion

Feroke railway station is undergoing major upgrades under the Amrut Bharat project’s second phase. The platform is being elevated, and parking expanded with a ₹2.25 crore budget, boosting commuter comfort and safety.

Thrissur Sees 15,000 Santa Clauses March in Dazzling Buon Natale Christmas Parade

December 27, 2025

Thrissur Sees 15,000 Santa Clauses March in Dazzling Buon Natale Christmas Parade

Thrissur turned festive with over 15,000 Santas in the grand Buon Natale Christmas procession. Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat praised the city’s spirit of unity and charity.

Bangladesh Publishers Uncertain at Kolkata Book Fair 2026 Over Government Clearance

December 27, 2025

Bangladesh Publishers Uncertain at Kolkata Book Fair 2026 Over Government Clearance

Bangladeshi publishers may miss the 2026 Kolkata International Book Fair as India’s Ministry of External Affairs has not given clearance. Bangladesh skipped the 2025 edition too. Organisers await official approval amid ongoing tensions in Bangladesh.

Dead Fish and Pelicans Found at Harohalli Lake Amid Temperature Drop Concerns

December 27, 2025

Dead Fish and Pelicans Found at Harohalli Lake Amid Temperature Drop Concerns

Several fish and spot-billed pelicans were found dead at Bengaluru’s Harohalli Lake between December 24-26. Officials consider temperature drop and possible pollution as causes. Experts and residents call for a thorough investigation.