January 4, 2026

Trade Union Pushes to End Housing Tax Breaks Fueling Property Inequality in Australia

The Australian Manufacturing Workers’ Union wants to end key housing tax breaks like the capital gains discount and negative gearing. It says these benefits make property costly and unfair. The union urges a new way to help renters buy homes and wants the government to act fast.

January 4, 2026

US Troops Seize Venezuela's Maduro in Pre-Dawn Raid, Sparking Mixed Reactions

US forces captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife in a surprise military strike. Venezuelans abroad react with relief and concern over legal and humanitarian impacts.

January 4, 2026

Left Parties Condemn US Strikes on Venezuela, Call It Act of Aggression

Indian left parties strongly denounce the US strikes on Venezuela and capture of President Nicolás Maduro. They call it illegal, demanding UN action. CPI(M) terms it international terrorism.

January 3, 2026

BJP Protests Over Kogilu Layout Housing; Demolition Victims Rally This Sunday

BJP will protest on Jan 5 against alleged special treatment for Kogilu Layout residents. Demolition victims plan a rally Sunday. Leader R. Ashok demands priority housing for 65,000 applicants over encroachers.

January 3, 2026

Himachal Suspends Professor After Dalit Student’s Death in Ragging Case

Himachal Pradesh govt suspends a college professor after a Dalit student died following alleged sexual harassment and ragging. Inquiry is on.