Karnataka Secures ₹10.27 Lakh Crore Investment in 2025 Global Investors Meet

December 27, 2025

Karnataka Secures ₹10.27 Lakh Crore Investment in 2025 Global Investors Meet

Karnataka attracted ₹10.27 lakh crore investment in 2025 through its Global Investors Meet. Over 60% is already realized, with heavy focus beyond Bengaluru, aiming to create 20 lakh jobs by 2030.

US Northeast Faces Winter Storm Chaos With Flight Delays and Snowfall Up to a Foot

December 27, 2025

US Northeast Faces Winter Storm Chaos With Flight Delays and Snowfall Up to a Foot

A winter storm hit the US Northeast on Saturday, dropping heavy snow and ice. New York and New Jersey declared weather emergencies as thousands of flights were canceled or delayed, creating travel havoc during the busy holiday weekend.

Abu Dhabi Launches HawAQM for Real-Time Indoor Air Quality Monitoring

December 27, 2025

Abu Dhabi Launches HawAQM for Real-Time Indoor Air Quality Monitoring

Abu Dhabi's new HawAQM system uses smart sensors to monitor indoor air quality in real time. It covers homes, schools, and offices, helping protect public health.

US Starts Random H-1B Visa Revocations; Travelers Face Long Wait for New Approvals

December 27, 2025

US Starts Random H-1B Visa Revocations; Travelers Face Long Wait for New Approvals

Since December, the US has revoked many H-1B visas without clear reasons. Visa holders abroad, like one in India, must reapply amid long waits and new social media vetting rules.

MVD Cracks Down on Reckless 10-Minute Delivery in Ernakulam, Issues Show-Cause Notices

December 27, 2025

MVD Cracks Down on Reckless 10-Minute Delivery in Ernakulam, Issues Show-Cause Notices

Ernakulam’s MVD has sent show-cause notices to online food delivery companies for unsafe 10-minute deliveries. Reckless driving and signal violations put riders at risk, prompting strict warnings and upcoming intensified inspections.

Killing of Tripura student Anjel Chakma in Dehradun fuels demand for anti-racial violence law

December 27, 2025

Killing of Tripura student Anjel Chakma in Dehradun fuels demand for anti-racial violence law

Anjel Chakma, a tribal MBA student from Tripura, died after being stabbed in Dehradun. The attack involved racial abuse. His death has renewed demands for a dedicated anti-racial violence law in India.

India's Economy Grows 8.2% in Q2 2025-26 Amid Trade Shocks and Low Inflation

December 27, 2025

India's Economy Grows 8.2% in Q2 2025-26 Amid Trade Shocks and Low Inflation

India's GDP surged 8.2% in July-September 2025, hitting a six-quarter high with low inflation and major tax reforms. Strong trade deals contrasted with a weak rupee and US tariffs, marking a year of resilience and global challenges.

Karnataka’s Halaga Village Sounds Siren for 2-Hour Study, Bans Mobiles and TVs

December 27, 2025

Karnataka’s Halaga Village Sounds Siren for 2-Hour Study, Bans Mobiles and TVs

Halaga village in Karnataka uses a siren every evening to enforce a two-hour study period. TVs and mobiles are switched off to curb screen addiction among children. The gram panchayat took this step after COVID increased screen time. Some residents support the move, while others feel left out of the decision.

Assam Christian Forum welcomes arrests over Christmas vandalism but condemns BJP's justification

December 27, 2025

Assam Christian Forum welcomes arrests over Christmas vandalism but condemns BJP's justification

Assam Christian Forum thanks police and CM Himanta Sarma for arresting four in Christmas Eve vandalism at Nalbari school. They criticize BJP chief Dilip Saikia for justifying the attack and urge respect for religious freedom across Assam.

Undertrial Prisoner Creates Ruckus, Threatens Superintendent at Parappana Agarahara Jail

December 27, 2025

Undertrial Prisoner Creates Ruckus, Threatens Superintendent at Parappana Agarahara Jail

A 33-year-old undertrial prisoner at Parappana Agarahara jail caused a scene and threatened the prison superintendent during a surprise inspection. Police have registered a case under the Karnataka Prisons Act for his actions.