Australia’s 82% Renewable Electricity Grid Could Slash Generation Costs by One-Third: CSIRO

December 16, 2025

Australia’s 82% Renewable Electricity Grid Could Slash Generation Costs by One-Third: CSIRO

CSIRO’s new report reveals Australia can cut electricity generation costs by a third with 82% renewables in its grid by 2030. Renewables will cost $91 per MWh, much less than today’s $129. This challenges claims that solar and wind will hike power prices, showing cheaper power lies ahead.

Sydney Unites at Vigils After Bondi Beach Antisemitic Terror Attack

December 16, 2025

Sydney Unites at Vigils After Bondi Beach Antisemitic Terror Attack

After the Bondi beach terror killed 15, Sydney's communities gathered in vigils. Leaders of Jewish, Muslim, and Christian faiths stood together, sending messages of love, unity, and hope.

Bondi Beach Gunman Sajid Akram Was Originally From Hyderabad, India: Police

December 16, 2025

Bondi Beach Gunman Sajid Akram Was Originally From Hyderabad, India: Police

One of the men behind the Bondi Beach mass shooting, Sajid Akram, was from Hyderabad, India. He had little contact with family and moved to Australia in 1998. Police are investigating their recent trip to the Philippines for possible training.

Telangana Police Detain 16 Maoists from Chhattisgarh in Early Morning Raid

December 16, 2025

Telangana Police Detain 16 Maoists from Chhattisgarh in Early Morning Raid

In a major operation, Telangana police caught 16 Maoists from Chhattisgarh in a tribal village near the Maharashtra border. The raid took place in Kumram Bheem Asifabad district's Pedaldoba village. Police are investigating their identities and motives.

MBA and BBA Students Sharpen Marketing Skills at Vizianagaram Mega Trade Fair

December 16, 2025

MBA and BBA Students Sharpen Marketing Skills at Vizianagaram Mega Trade Fair

Students from CUTM and SITAM boosted their sales and communication skills by engaging directly with customers at a three-day trade fair in Vizianagaram. They learned to promote local shops over online portals, gaining confidence for campus interviews.

Estonia Ferry Sank Due to Bow Failure, Not Explosion or Collision, Say Officials

December 16, 2025

Estonia Ferry Sank Due to Bow Failure, Not Explosion or Collision, Say Officials

Authorities report the Estonia ferry sank 30 years ago because its bow section failed, not due to explosion or collision. The 1994 disaster killed 852 people.

Telangana Stops Andhra's Polavaram Project Expansion, PNLP Tenders in Supreme Court

December 16, 2025

Telangana Stops Andhra's Polavaram Project Expansion, PNLP Tenders in Supreme Court

Telangana approached the Supreme Court to halt Andhra Pradesh from advancing the Polavaram-Banakacherla link project. The petition seeks to block tenders, approvals, and funds amid legal disputes over water sharing and project expansions.

Sydney Attack Linked to Philippines Trip and ISIS Flags Found Near Bondi Beach

December 16, 2025

Sydney Attack Linked to Philippines Trip and ISIS Flags Found Near Bondi Beach

Investigators link Sydney antisemitic attack to attackers' recent Philippines trip and discovery of homemade ISIS flags in their car near the Hanukah festival site at Bondi Beach.

Ukraine Struggles to Keep Power On Amid Russia’s Relentless Attacks

December 16, 2025

Ukraine Struggles to Keep Power On Amid Russia’s Relentless Attacks

Ukraine’s biggest energy firm DTEK battles constant Russian strikes that cause widespread power cuts. The crisis worsens as freezing winter approaches.

TMC Councillor Declared Dead by ECI Protests at Crematorium in West Bengal

December 16, 2025

TMC Councillor Declared Dead by ECI Protests at Crematorium in West Bengal

Surya Dey, a TMC councillor in West Bengal, demanded his cremation after the Election Commission wrongly listed him as dead in draft electoral rolls. Over 58 lakh names were deleted in the revision ahead of state polls.