December 30, 2025

Gig Workers to Strike on Dec 31, Demand Fair Pay and Safety from Platforms

Gig and platform worker unions will strike across India on December 31, protesting exclusion from basic labour rights. They demand minimum wages, safety, and legal recognition to end exploitation by food delivery and taxi platforms.

December 30, 2025

Telangana Govt Transfers IAS Officers After GHMC Zone Revamp and New Police Posts

Telangana government moved top IAS officers following the re-organisation of GHMC into 12 zones and appointment of new Police Commissioners. Key officers shifted to new roles to align with fresh administrative structure.

December 30, 2025

Kashmir Districts Ban VPNs to Stop Security Threats

Kashmir's Shopian, Kulgam, Budgam, and Srinagar have banned VPN use for two months, citing threats to public security and misuse of VPNs for illegal activities.

December 30, 2025

Protests Spread Across Iran After Rial Hits Record Low, Inflation Hits Hard

Iran faces widespread protests and strikes for the third day as the rial hits a record low. Demonstrators call out against inflation and economic woes. Government offers talks and accepts central bank governor's resignation amid rising tensions.

December 30, 2025

Congress Forgives N.K. Manju After Her Surprise Agali Panchayat Presidency With LDF Support

N.K. Manju resigned as Agali panchayat president after upsetting Congress by winning with LDF support. Congress forgives her but stays alert. UDF now set to govern.