December 24, 2025

California Cracks Down on Sikh Truck Drivers After Fatal Crashes, Threatening Licences

California targets immigrant Sikh truck drivers with new federal rules after two deadly crashes. Many drivers risk losing licences without proof of citizenship or residency.

December 24, 2025

Bombay High Court Orders Maharashtra to Pay ₹50 Lakh Ex Gratia for COVID Death Based on Infection Date

The Bombay High Court directs Maharashtra to grant ₹50 lakh ex gratia to contractual worker's family, citing COVID-19 infection date over death date for eligibility. The court emphasizes fairness and orders payment within eight weeks.

December 24, 2025

Uttar Pradesh Sees Record 1.40 Lakh RTE Admissions in Private Schools in 2025-26

Uttar Pradesh reports a record 1.40 lakh children admitted under the RTE Act in private schools this year. Admissions have more than doubled in five years, showing the success of the state's education policies.

December 24, 2025

Israel's President Herzog to Visit Australia After Bondi Terror Attack; New Hate Crimes Database Launched

Israel's President Isaac Herzog will visit Australia early next year following the Bondi terror attack on the Jewish community. Australia also launched a national hate crimes database and passed tough gun laws after the incident.

December 24, 2025

Tamil Nadu Removes 97.4 Lakh Voters in Electoral Roll Revision Amid Controversy

Tamil Nadu's Special Intensive Revision cut 97.4 lakh names from voter lists. Concerns rise over form distribution, visit claims, and deleted voters. Political leaders demand clarity before January 18 deadline.