Court orders FIR against ex-officer, 12 cops for fake encounter in Sambhal robbery case

December 26, 2025

Court orders FIR against ex-officer, 12 cops for fake encounter in Sambhal robbery case

A court ordered an FIR against 13 police officials for falsely claiming a robbery arrest in Sambhal. The accused was jailed elsewhere during the alleged crime. Police plan to challenge the order.

Hindu Man Lynched in Rajbari Over Extortion Charges, Officials Call Him Top Terrorist

December 26, 2025

Hindu Man Lynched in Rajbari Over Extortion Charges, Officials Call Him Top Terrorist

Amrit Mandal, 29, a Hindu man and alleged gang leader, was beaten to death by locals in Rajbari, Bangladesh. Police say he tried extorting money and was involved in terrorism.

Top aide to Muhammad Yunus resigns amid Bangladesh unrest after leader’s killing

December 26, 2025

Top aide to Muhammad Yunus resigns amid Bangladesh unrest after leader’s killing

Md Khuda Baksh Chowdhury, special assistant on home affairs to Muhammad Yunus, resigns after deadly unrest in Bangladesh sparked by the death of radical leader Sharif Osman Hadi.

BJP Protests Against Karnataka's Hate Speech Bill Citing Threat to Free Speech

December 26, 2025

BJP Protests Against Karnataka's Hate Speech Bill Citing Threat to Free Speech

BJP leaders and workers in Kalaburagi protested the Hate Speech and Hate Crimes Bill, 2025, calling it vague and a tool to silence dissent. They demand the Karnataka government withdraw the legislation.

Candace Owens Criticizes Erika Kirk’s Leadership After Charlie Kirk’s Death

December 26, 2025

Candace Owens Criticizes Erika Kirk’s Leadership After Charlie Kirk’s Death

Candace Owens publicly challenges Erika Kirk over her handling of criticism and conspiracy claims after Charlie Kirk’s assassination, stirring a heated debate among conservatives about leadership and accountability.

Contract Worker Caught Red-Handed Stealing ₹23,130 from Sabarimala Hundi

December 26, 2025

Contract Worker Caught Red-Handed Stealing ₹23,130 from Sabarimala Hundi

A contract employee at Sabarimala temple was arrested for stealing ₹23,130 cash during duty. Police and Vigilance uncovered hidden money at his home after a surprise check.

Three Dead in Crash on NH-16 in Guntur After Bus Hits Stopped Car

December 26, 2025

Three Dead in Crash on NH-16 in Guntur After Bus Hits Stopped Car

At least three people died early Friday on NH-16 in Andhra Pradesh when a bus hit a parked car. The driver had stopped to wash his face after feeling sleepy. Police say the crash was severe and also injured five others inside the car.

Tamil Nadu Assembly to Begin 2026 Session on January 20 with Governor’s Address

December 26, 2025

Tamil Nadu Assembly to Begin 2026 Session on January 20 with Governor’s Address

Tamil Nadu Assembly's first session in 2026 will start at 9:30 a.m. on January 20 with Governor’s traditional address, announced Speaker M. Appavu. He hopes for respect after last year's Governor's walkout.

Cold Wave Hits Bihar; Orange Fog Alert Issued as Temperatures Drop Below 10°C

December 26, 2025

Cold Wave Hits Bihar; Orange Fog Alert Issued as Temperatures Drop Below 10°C

Bihar faces cold wave with temperatures dipping below 10°C in many districts. The IMD issues an orange alert for dense fog. Punjab and Haryana report intense cold with minimum temperatures above normal for this season.

Saudi Arabia Proposes Heavy Fines to Stop Land Hoarding Under New White Land Tax Rules

December 26, 2025

Saudi Arabia Proposes Heavy Fines to Stop Land Hoarding Under New White Land Tax Rules

Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Municipalities and Housing has unveiled draft regulations imposing fines on owners of undeveloped land. The new White Land and Vacant Property Tax system aims to boost development, improve housing supply, and fight land monopoly. Public feedback is open until January 2026.