December 25, 2025

India Sets Up Bureau of Port Security to Strengthen Maritime Safety and Cybersecurity

India has created the Bureau of Port Security (BoPS) as a statutory body under the Merchant Shipping Act 2025. BoPS will oversee port and ship security, tackle maritime crimes, and focus on cybersecurity to protect ports. This move aims to improve coordination and enforce international standards amid growing maritime trade.

December 25, 2025

Truck Hits Sleeper Bus on NH48 in Karnataka; 11 Feared Dead in Fiery Crash

Over 11 people are feared dead after a container truck crashed into a luxury sleeper bus on NH48 near Hiriyur, Karnataka. The bus caught fire, trapping many passengers inside. Truck driver's negligence caused the accident. The bus driver and cleaner escaped, but the truck driver and cleaner died.

December 25, 2025

Bethlehem Celebrates Christmas with Parade and Tree After 2-Year War Pause

Bethlehem's Manger Square saw thousands gather for Christmas Eve celebrations as the giant tree returned after two years. The city’s holiday spirit shines despite the impact of war and tourism struggles.

December 25, 2025

Over 11 Feared Dead as Container Truck Hits Sleeper Bus on NH48 in Karnataka

A container truck crashed into a luxury sleeper bus near Hiriyur, Karnataka, causing a deadly fire. More than 11 people are feared dead. Over-speeding may be the cause.

December 25, 2025

Sydney to Hobart Race Faces Cold, Wet Weather; Cyclone and Fire Warnings Hit West Australia

The Sydney to Hobart yacht race will see cold, wet, and bumpy seas with strong southerly winds but no repeat of last year's deadly storms. Meanwhile, Western Australia braces for Cyclone Grant and extreme heat fire danger this Christmas.

December 25, 2025

Sean 'Diddy' Combs Appeals for Immediate Prison Release, Challenges Conviction

Sean 'Diddy' Combs has asked an appeals court to free him from prison and overturn his conviction on prostitution charges. His lawyer called the 50-month sentence 'unlawful' and plans to fight the verdict in court.

December 25, 2025

Light Rain and Cooler Nights in Tamil Nadu Till December 30: RMC Forecast

The Regional Meteorological Centre predicts light to moderate rain mainly over north Tamil Nadu till December 28 and again on December 30. Temperatures are likely to drop 2-3°C below normal in some areas, with ground frost warnings for hill stations like Kodaikanal and Nilgiris.

December 25, 2025

VTuber Neuro-Sama Questions Her Reality, Sparks Viral Debate on AI Consciousness

Neuro-Sama, an AI VTuber, stunned Twitch viewers by asking if she could ever be real. Her live stream hit record highs and went viral, sparking debates on AI self-awareness and digital identity.

December 25, 2025

Pope Leo Urges Christians to Help Poor, Linking it to God’s Presence This Christmas

In his first Christmas mass, Pope Leo says Jesus’ birth in a stable teaches Christians to care for the poor and immigrants. He calls refusing help as rejecting God.

December 25, 2025

Eleven Arrested After Deadly Tavern Mass Shooting in South Africa

Eleven suspects have been arrested after gunmen killed nine people at a tavern near Johannesburg. The attack is linked to illegal mining disputes.