December 30, 2025

2025: Year of Big Environmental Protests Triggered by Mining and Forest Threats Across India

In 2025, protests erupted across India against mining and deforestation amid Supreme Court rulings and controversial policies. Key issues included Aravalli Hills mining limits, Kancha Gachibowli forest land sale, Hasdeo forest clearance, and atomic mineral mining exemptions.

December 30, 2025

Saudi Arabia Bombs Yemen’s Mukalla Port Over UAE-Backed Separatist Weapons Shipment

Saudi Arabia launched airstrikes on Yemen’s Mukalla port targeting weapons sent from UAE to separatist forces. The move heightens tensions in the region and strains Saudi-UAE ties amid Yemen's ongoing conflict.

December 30, 2025

NHRC Orders Probe in Racial Killing of Tripura Student in Dehradun

NHRC has instructed Dehradun officials to investigate the racial killing of 24-year-old MBA student Anjel Chakma from Tripura. The commission demands a report in seven days and safety assurances for North East students nationwide.

December 30, 2025

Saudi Arabia Bombs Yemen's Mukalla Targeting UAE-Backed Separatists, Raising Gulf Tensions

Saudi Arabia bombed Mukalla in Yemen early Tuesday, striking weapons from UAE destined for the Southern Transitional Council. The attack escalates tensions between Saudi Arabia and UAE, who back opposing sides in Yemen's war.

December 30, 2025

Trump Unfazed by China’s Massive Military Drills Around Taiwan, Claims Strong Xi Ties

Donald Trump says he isn’t worried about China’s live-fire drills near Taiwan and boasts of a great relationship with Xi Jinping who gave no warning. China’s PLA launched huge exercises including missiles targeting Taiwan’s waters, sparking regional tension. Taiwan vows to defend itself amid these biggest drills since 2022.