Mir Alam Tank Bridge Is Conventional, Not Cable-Stayed, Sparking Ecology Concerns

December 26, 2025

Mir Alam Tank Bridge Is Conventional, Not Cable-Stayed, Sparking Ecology Concerns

A ₹319 crore conventional bridge is being built over Mir Alam Tank in Hyderabad. Contrary to rumours, it’s not cable-stayed. Activists warn the lake may shrink further, hurting the environment. The bridge aims to ease traffic but may cost the lake’s health.

Floods and Fires Threaten Homes Across Australia on Boxing Day

December 26, 2025

Floods and Fires Threaten Homes Across Australia on Boxing Day

On Boxing Day, Australians are on alert as bushfires rage near Perth and heavy rains cause floods in Queensland. A crane collapse on the Gold Coast adds to the chaos.

Heavy Rains in California Cause Floods, Mudslides; Three Dead and State of Emergency Declared

December 26, 2025

Heavy Rains in California Cause Floods, Mudslides; Three Dead and State of Emergency Declared

Heavy rains hit California causing floods and mudslides. Three people died. Thousands faced power cuts and evacuations. State of emergency declared. Roads closed, rescues underway.

Thousands of Indian Truckers Sue California Over Licence Cancellations

December 26, 2025

Thousands of Indian Truckers Sue California Over Licence Cancellations

Nearly 20,000 Indian truck drivers in California face losing their commercial licences after a DMV audit. They’ve filed a lawsuit claiming clerical errors by the state are threatening their jobs and livelihoods.

Christmas Cheer Revives Kashmir Tourism with Crowds Flocking to Gulmarg and Pahalgam

December 26, 2025

Christmas Cheer Revives Kashmir Tourism with Crowds Flocking to Gulmarg and Pahalgam

Christmas celebrations have lifted Kashmir's tourism after a tough year. Hundreds visited Gulmarg and Pahalgam, enjoying snow, festivals, and events like the winter festival and Christmas Kehwa Fest.