December 22, 2025

Protesters Set Fire to Assam Tribal Council Chief’s Home Over Grazing Land Dispute

Protesters in Assam’s West Karbi Anglong district torched the ancestral home of tribal council chief Tuliram Ronghang. They demand eviction of outsiders from grazing reserves. Clashes with security left four injured. Tensions escalated after police detained nine protesters.

December 22, 2025

Thiruvananthapuram Metro DPR to be Ready by Early 2026 with New Alignment

Kochi Metro and Delhi Metro have fast-tracked the detailed project report for the Thiruvananthapuram metro. The 31 km first phase includes 27 stations from Pappanamcode to Eenchakkal. The revised DPR will be submitted by January-end or early February for government approval.

December 22, 2025

Nearly 10 Years After Brexit, UK Faces Trade Challenges With EU; Labour Ponders Customs Union

Almost ten years after Brexit, UK trade and growth have slowed with tougher EU trade rules. Labour's Wes Streeting suggests joining a customs union, stirring debate. Experts say closer EU ties could help but face political hurdles and complex talks ahead.

December 22, 2025

Trump Names US Envoy to Greenland, Sparking Denmark Row

Donald Trump has named Jeff Landry as US special envoy to Greenland, triggering anger in Denmark. Greenland’s leaders insist on respecting their territory and deciding their future.

December 22, 2025

US Coast Guard Tracks Sanctioned Oil Tanker Near Venezuela in Second Weekend Pursuit

US Coast Guard is chasing an oil tanker near Venezuela suspected of violating sanctions. This is the second pursuit this weekend and highlights growing US pressure against Venezuela’s oil trade.