Violent Protest in Chhattisgarh's Tamnar Over Coal Mining Injures Police, Burns Vehicles

December 28, 2025

Violent Protest in Chhattisgarh's Tamnar Over Coal Mining Injures Police, Burns Vehicles

In Chhattisgarh's Tamnar, a coal mining protest turned violent. Police were injured, vehicles torched, and a Jindal Power coal plant damaged. Over 1,000 protesters clashed after a disputed public hearing. Authorities tightened security and are working to restore peace.

Kickstarter Ends Strike with Union Deal as Tech Layoffs and Worker Activism Surge

December 28, 2025

Kickstarter Ends Strike with Union Deal as Tech Layoffs and Worker Activism Surge

After five weeks of striking, Kickstarter workers won a new pay formula and kept the four-day workweek. Across tech, layoffs rise as firms invest in AI while worker activism grows quietly.

Maoist Cadres in Odisha Surrender Amid Boosted Rewards and Rehab Plans

December 28, 2025

Maoist Cadres in Odisha Surrender Amid Boosted Rewards and Rehab Plans

As Odisha raises surrender rewards, many Maoist cadres choose peace over conflict. From feared fighters to hopeful civilians, former rebels seek new lives with police aid.

FBI to Close Hoover Headquarters, Move to Modern Ronald Reagan Building in Washington

December 28, 2025

FBI to Close Hoover Headquarters, Move to Modern Ronald Reagan Building in Washington

FBI Director Kash Patel announced the permanent closure of the old Hoover Building. The agency will shift to the Ronald Reagan Building, offering modern facilities and saving taxpayer money.

Tamil Nadu's 12 Universities Headless, Faculty Shortage Hits Higher Education Hard

December 28, 2025

Tamil Nadu's 12 Universities Headless, Faculty Shortage Hits Higher Education Hard

Tamil Nadu's higher education is in trouble as 12 universities remain without Vice-Chancellors, delaying key decisions and affecting faculty hiring. Over 9,000 vacancies exist in government colleges. This leadership void is slowing university work and harming their reputation.