December 16, 2025

Ernakulam Karayogam Marks 100 Years with Mohanlal Inauguration

Ernakulam Karayogam's 100th anniversary kicks off December 19, with actor Mohanlal launching the event. The celebrations close on December 25 with Swami Anandavanam Bharati and Union Minister Suresh Gopi attending.

December 16, 2025

Redditor’s H-1B Visa Story Sparks Hope That US System Is Fixing Itself

A Reddit user shared how their H-1B visa application was withdrawn after a role change and job demotion, highlighting flaws in the visa system. The story stirred debate online, with many saying it shows the system is correcting misuse.

December 16, 2025

Karnataka HC Orders Regularisation of 68-YO Contract Worker After 21 Years

The Karnataka High Court ordered the regularisation of a 68-year-old contract worker, Venkatarama Hegde, after 21 years of service at a Sirsi gram panchayat. The court ruled his service must be regularised from 2004, citing Supreme Court judgments. The government was cautioned against denying his rightful benefits.

December 16, 2025

Government Introduces VB-G RAM G Bill to Replace MGNREGA Amid Opposition Protests

The government introduced the VB-G RAM G Bill on December 16, 2025, replacing the 20-year-old MGNREGA. Opposition parties protested strongly, demanding more scrutiny, calling it an attack on workers’ rights and Gandhian legacy.

December 16, 2025

Supreme Court Takes Up Petition Against Kerala HC Order on Hospital Service Lists and Package Rates

The Supreme Court agreed to hear a case challenging the Kerala High Court's order requiring hospitals to display service lists and package rates clearly. It paused any action against hospitals until February 3 while seeking government response.