December 26, 2025

Excise Officials Seize 136 Bottles of Non-Duty Paid Liquor Near RGIA, Shamshabad

Excise officials caught 136 bottles of illegal liquor near Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Shamshabad and Pahadishareef on December 26. Shamshabad DTF and police joined hands in the raid. Investigation is ongoing.

December 26, 2025

SUCI(C) Protests Railway Fare Hike at Dharwad Station, Demands Immediate Rollback

Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) protested against the recent railway fare hike at Dharwad Railway Station. They called it anti-people, demanded rollback, better safety, and more general coaches to ease passenger woes.

December 26, 2025

BIAL Extends Free Parking Time at Kempegowda Airport Terminal 1 to 15 Minutes

BIAL has increased free parking at Kempegowda Airport Terminal 1 arrivals from 10 to 15 minutes. This change aims to ease pickup and improve traffic flow for passengers and families.

December 26, 2025

Christmas Love Feast Brightens Day at Nooranad Leprosy Sanatorium

Volunteers from Nanmayude Snehakkoodu organized a Christmas love feast at Nooranad Leprosy Sanatorium. Led by Johnson V. Idikkula, they shared a festive meal with inmates, spreading joy during the holiday season.

December 26, 2025

India Flags Delay in US H1B Visa Interviews, Seeks Resolution

India has raised concerns with the US over the cancellation and rescheduling of thousands of Indian H1B visa interviews. Interviews set from mid-December have been postponed by months for social media checks, causing hardship to applicants stranded in India.

December 26, 2025

India Slaps Heavy Anti-Dumping Duty on Chinese Steel and Refrigerant Gas Imports

India has imposed hefty anti-dumping duties on two Chinese products: steel and refrigerant gas, to shield local manufacturers from cheap imports. Duties range from $223.82 to $5,251 per tonne and will last five years.

December 26, 2025

Delhi Court Grants Bail to Six Protesters in Pro-Madvi Hidma Slogan Case

Delhi court gave bail to six protesters arrested for slogans supporting Maoist leader Madvi Hidma at an India Gate protest. The agitation on Kartavya Path turned tense as police faced pepper spray.

December 26, 2025

Kannada Film Stars Discuss Sandalwood's 2025 Journey and Future

The Hindu hosted a talk with key Kannada film talents like Chaithra Achar and Shaneel Gautham, sharing views on Sandalwood's successes and challenges in 2025.

December 26, 2025

Thailand Bombs Cambodian Border Area Amid Ceasefire Talks

Thailand launched air strikes on a disputed Cambodian border zone as talks continue to end clashes. Civilians caught in crossfire have suffered injuries and displacement, with hopes for lasting peace growing.

December 26, 2025

Northern Canada Freezes at -55.7C, US Basks in Warmest Christmas Ever

Northern Canada faces record-breaking cold with Yukon at -55.7C, while the US shatters Christmas heat records, hitting 25C in Texas. The polar vortex keeps chills in Canada as a heat dome warms the US.