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.

Pune High Court Reserves Order on CBI Probe in Lavasa Scam Involving Sharad Pawar

December 16, 2025

Pune High Court Reserves Order on CBI Probe in Lavasa Scam Involving Sharad Pawar

A Pune High Court bench has reserved its judgment on a PIL demanding a CBI probe into alleged Lavasa hill station irregularities. Key leaders including Sharad Pawar are named in the case of illegal permissions and major revenue losses.

Common Reasons Dubai Visa Applications Get Rejected and How to Avoid Them

December 16, 2025

Common Reasons Dubai Visa Applications Get Rejected and How to Avoid Them

Dubai visa refusals often happen due to simple mistakes in forms, wrong visa types, missing papers, weak financial proof, unclear travel plans, and undisclosed past visa issues. Follow key tips to boost your chances of approval and enjoy your trip stress-free.

Most Europeans Wrongly Think Migrants Are Illegal, Want Big Cuts in Migration

December 16, 2025

Most Europeans Wrongly Think Migrants Are Illegal, Want Big Cuts in Migration

A new poll reveals many Europeans wrongly believe most migrants are in their countries illegally. There is strong support for cutting migration and deporting rule-breakers.

US 2023 policies slam global women's rights with aid cuts and new gag rules

December 16, 2025

US 2023 policies slam global women's rights with aid cuts and new gag rules

In 2023, the US froze USAID funding, plans to destroy contraceptives, and expanded the global gag rule, hitting women’s health and rights worldwide. Conservative groups also pushed ‘family values’ in Africa, raising alarm among rights advocates.

IMD Issues Cold Wave Alert for Six Telangana Districts; Temperatures Dip Below 10°C

December 16, 2025

IMD Issues Cold Wave Alert for Six Telangana Districts; Temperatures Dip Below 10°C

The India Meteorological Department has warned of cold wave conditions in six Telangana districts. Several areas recorded temperatures below 10°C, with Kohir hitting 7.4°C. Hyderabad will have clear skies but chilly mornings and nights.

BJP Demands Karnataka Govt Action on Mosque Loudspeaker Noise Pollution

December 16, 2025

BJP Demands Karnataka Govt Action on Mosque Loudspeaker Noise Pollution

BJP members in Karnataka Legislative Council protested against loud azaan calls near Shivamogga citing noise pollution. They urged strict rule enforcement following Supreme Court guidelines. The Karnataka government replied rules apply to all religious places equally, with committees monitoring noise limits.

Kerala to hold special local body elections on January 13 for 3 wards

December 16, 2025

Kerala to hold special local body elections on January 13 for 3 wards

Kerala will conduct special elections on January 13 in three local wards after previous polls were postponed due to candidate deaths. Votes will be counted on January 14. Nomination filing ends December 24.