December 8, 2025

NSW to Turn Wentworth Park Greyhound Track into Community Sports Grounds and Housing

NSW government will redevelop Wentworth Park, Sydney's greyhound racing track, into sports fields and parkland. The area will support up to 7,300 new homes, ending dog racing at the site by 2027.

December 8, 2025

Bushfire Hits Bulahdelah: Firefighter Dies, Four Homes Lost, 4000 Hectares Burnt

A fierce bushfire in Bulahdelah, NSW, has destroyed four homes and burned 4,000 hectares. A veteran firefighter tragically died after being struck by a falling tree. Fire crews and volunteers are battling the blaze as smoke covers the Pacific Highway.

December 8, 2025

IndiGo Cancels 562 Flights on December 8, Bengaluru Hit Hardest

IndiGo cancelled 562 flights on Monday, December 8, 2025, with 150 from Bengaluru alone. The airline faces ongoing disruptions after regulatory changes affected many passengers.

December 8, 2025

Farmers Protest Across Punjab Against Electricity Amendment and Seed Bills 2025

Farmers in Punjab, led by the Samyukt Kisan Morcha, staged protests against the Electricity Amendment Bill 2025 and Seed Bill 2025, demanding their repeal. The protests saw bill burnings and widespread participation across several districts.

December 8, 2025

Mandya DC Pushes for Mixed Cropping, Corrects Crop Data, and Speeds Birth-Death Registration

Mandya Deputy Commissioner Kumar calls for mixed cropping to boost yields, fixes crop cutting rates, and urges timely birth and death registration with legal action on delays.