February 6, 2026

Contract Teachers Protest in Puducherry for Job Regularisation Amid Nationwide Struggle

Contract teachers in Puducherry have been protesting for over a week demanding job regularisation. Their protest march was stopped by police on February 3. This is part of a larger nationwide fight as contract teachers seek fair wages and permanent roles.

February 6, 2026

Cutting Property Tax Breaks May Boost Home Ownership, Not Lower Prices Much

Slashing tax breaks for property investors might not reduce house prices significantly but could increase home ownership by 3%, say economists and experts. The richest Australians gain the most from current capital gains tax cuts, prompting calls for reform.

February 6, 2026

Supreme Court Panel Urges Restore Eco-Sensitive Zone Near Bannerghatta National Park

The Supreme Court-backed committee recommends canceling the reduced Eco-Sensitive Zone at Bannerghatta National Park. The move aims to save elephant corridors and stop large housing projects that threaten wildlife and environment.

February 6, 2026

Frisco City Council Meeting Sparks Tension Over Growing Indian-American Community

Frisco’s city council meeting heated up over changes in the city’s population. The rising Indian-American community became the center of controversies stirred by outsiders. Local leaders, including mayoral candidate John Keating, stood firmly for community protection.

February 6, 2026

Wargame Shows Russia Could Seize Baltic States Quickly as NATO Hesitates and US Holds Back

A wargame by former NATO and European officials shows Russia could take over the Baltics in days. The scenario exposed NATO's hesitation and lack of US leadership, suggesting Moscow would face little military resistance.