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.

Two Dead, 26 Injured in Massive 50-Vehicle Pile-Up on Japan Highway

December 27, 2025

Two Dead, 26 Injured in Massive 50-Vehicle Pile-Up on Japan Highway

A huge crash on Japan's Kan-etsu Expressway involved 50 vehicles, killing two people and injuring 26. Icy roads and heavy snow likely caused the chaos. Fire burned at least 10 vehicles, and the highway remains closed as authorities clear the wreckage.

Four Hikers Found Dead After Avalanche in Greece's Vardousia Mountains

December 27, 2025

Four Hikers Found Dead After Avalanche in Greece's Vardousia Mountains

Four hikers, missing since Christmas Day, were found dead after an avalanche in central Greece's Vardousia Mountains. Rescue teams continue challenging recovery efforts in harsh weather.

Woman Alleges Molestation on Namma Metro; Police Deny Bias, Case Registered

December 27, 2025

Woman Alleges Molestation on Namma Metro; Police Deny Bias, Case Registered

A woman accused a man of inappropriate touching on a Namma Metro train. She claimed police showed sympathy to the accused, but police denied this. A non-cognisable report has been filed as the woman declined to register an FIR.

Tribal Woman's Body Transported in Garbage Vehicle Sparks Outrage in Parvatipuram-Manyam

December 27, 2025

Tribal Woman's Body Transported in Garbage Vehicle Sparks Outrage in Parvatipuram-Manyam

The body of 65-year-old tribal woman Radhamma was carried in a garbage vehicle after no ambulance was available. Families could not afford private ambulance fees. This sparked protests and calls for inquiry by leaders.

Traffic Alert in Kukatpally for Raja Saab Film Event: Expect Delays and Diversions

December 27, 2025

Traffic Alert in Kukatpally for Raja Saab Film Event: Expect Delays and Diversions

Cyberabad Traffic Police warns of heavy traffic near Kukatpally's Khaitlapur Grounds due to Raja Saab's pre-release event today from 5 p.m. Motorists advised to use alternate routes and follow police directions.