December 23, 2025

Party Clash: TVK Leader Blocks President Vijay’s Car Over District Post Issue

Ajitha Agnel, upset over missing a district secretary role, blocked Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam president Vijay’s car in Chennai. She protested with supporters at party HQ, sparking infighting in the young party.

December 23, 2025

Dalit Groups Demand Special Law on Honour Killing After Pregnant Woman's Death in Karnataka

Following the tragic honour killing of Manya Doddamani in Hubballi, Dalit organizations call on Karnataka to enact a dedicated law to tackle such crimes. They highlight failures of current laws and demand justice and rehabilitation for victims' families.

December 23, 2025

Bolsonaro Supporters Boycott Havaianas Flip-Flops Over Political Ad Featuring Actress Fernanda Torres

Brazil’s Bolsonaro supporters boycott iconic Havaianas flip-flops after actress Fernanda Torres's ad drew political backlash. Eduardo Bolsonaro calls for a ban, saying the brand chose a ‘leftwing’ face. The boycott wiped £20m off Havaianas’ market value on day one.

December 23, 2025

Centre Allows Mysuru Tobacco Farmers to Sell Surplus Crop via Official Auctions

Mysuru MP Yaduveer Wadiyar says the Centre has approved registered tobacco growers to sell excess Flue Cured Virginia tobacco through authorised auctions. This move eases restrictions and helps about 10,000 farmers facing distress due to crop sale issues.

December 23, 2025

CBCI Condemns Attacks on Christians During Christmas; Demands Action Against BJP Leader

The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India condemns rising attacks on Christians during Christmas. They demand BJP's Anju Bhargava's removal and call on Home Minister Amit Shah for protection.