December 26, 2025

Indonesians Raise White Flags Demanding Faster Flood Aid as Crisis Worsens in Aceh

In Aceh, Indonesia, survivors of deadly November floods wave white flags to protest slow government aid and refusal of foreign help. The crisis has left many without essentials, even as President Prabowo insists the situation is 'under control.' The region's relief needs grow urgent.

December 26, 2025

Madhya Pradesh Police Suspend Six Officers Over Illegal Arrest in Opium Case

Madhya Pradesh police suspended six officers for procedural lapses after an 18-year-old was falsely detained for opium possession. The High Court called the case suspicious and summoned senior officials amid rising tensions in India's opium belt.

December 26, 2025

Tamil Nadu Govt Declares IIT-Kanpur's ED Sand Mining Survey Illegal, Cites Jurisdiction and Drone Rule Breach

Tamil Nadu government rejects IIT-Kanpur's sand mining survey done for the ED, calling it illegal and out of jurisdiction. It claims IIT-Kanpur never got leave to conduct the survey and drone norms were broken.

December 26, 2025

Thousands of Indian Truckers Sue California Over Licence Cancellations

Nearly 20,000 Indian truck drivers in California face losing their commercial licences after a DMV audit. They’ve filed a lawsuit claiming clerical errors by the state are threatening their jobs and livelihoods.

December 26, 2025

GHMC Completes Delimitation of 300 Wards to Boost Administration in Hyderabad

Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation has finalized the delimitation of 300 wards to better manage the city’s growing population of over 1.34 crore. The new boundaries are displayed publicly and aim to improve service and convenience across the expanded city limits.