Delay in Australia's National Firearms Register Exposed After Bondi Terror Attack

December 21, 2025

Delay in Australia's National Firearms Register Exposed After Bondi Terror Attack

Australia’s national firearms register remains incomplete nearly 30 years after it was first proposed. The Bondi terror attack showed the urgent need for a real-time gun tracking system. NSW plans tough new laws including a four-gun cap and ending appeals for revoked licences.

Indigenous Shopper Denied Tax Exemptions in Quebec, Sparks Calls for Change

December 21, 2025

Indigenous Shopper Denied Tax Exemptions in Quebec, Sparks Calls for Change

Ethan Macleod, a Cree shopper in Quebec, was refused Indian Act tax exemptions in some stores. He questions why international companies respect his rights more than Canadian ones. Officials urge Quebec to adopt clearer policies like Ontario.

CM Stalin to Open New Police Station at Arunachaleswarar Temple on Dec 27

December 21, 2025

CM Stalin to Open New Police Station at Arunachaleswarar Temple on Dec 27

Chief Minister M.K. Stalin will inaugurate a special police station at Tiruvannamalai’s Arunachaleswarar temple on December 27. It aims to secure pilgrims and manage crowds better. The station will start at the existing building before moving to a new site, staffed by 50 officers.

India to Highlight Vande Mataram at Republic Day with EU Leaders as Guests

December 20, 2025

India to Highlight Vande Mataram at Republic Day with EU Leaders as Guests

India marks 150 years of 'Vande Mataram' during 77th Republic Day on January 26. EU leaders Ursula von der Leyen and Antonio Costa will be chief guests. Expect torch relay, special flypast, and cultural events across the country.

Maharashtra Local Body Polls Hit by Bogus Voting and Cash-for-Votes Allegations

December 20, 2025

Maharashtra Local Body Polls Hit by Bogus Voting and Cash-for-Votes Allegations

Maharashtra local polls on December 20 faced major controversies—208 women detained for fake voting, voter list fraud, cash bribes, and clashes marked the day. Police formed special teams to probe. Opposition Congress slammed ruling party for corruption and misuse of power.