December 19, 2025

Kerala CM Writes to PM Modi Opposing VB-G RAM G Bill, Cites Rs 3,500 Crore Loss

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has asked Prime Minister Modi to stop implementing the new VB-G RAM G Bill that will replace MGNREGA. He warned it will cost Kerala around Rs 3,500 crore yearly and reduce central help for wages. The CM wants to keep Gandhiji’s name linked with the rural job scheme.

December 19, 2025

CM M.K. Stalin to Inaugurate Kallakurichi Collectorate and New Projects This Month-End

Minister E.V. Velu reviewed plans for Chief Minister M.K. Stalin’s visit to Kallakurichi. The CM will open the ₹139.41 crore Collectorate and launch welfare schemes and new projects.

December 19, 2025

Tamil Nadu's Draft Voter List Released After Special Intensive Revision

The Election Commission published Tamil Nadu's draft electoral roll after deleting over 97 lakh outdated voters. The list has 5.43 crore voters ready for the 2026 Assembly polls.

December 19, 2025

Trump Suspends Green Card Lottery After Shooting Linked to Lottery Winner

Trump administration halts the Green Card lottery program after a suspect in the Brown University shooting gained entry via this route. The Diversity Visa program, granting 55,000 visas yearly, is now suspended affecting many countries.

December 19, 2025

Life Convict T.K. Rajeesh Gets 20-Day Parole Again in T.P. Chandrasekharan Case

T.K. Rajeesh, a life convict in the T.P. Chandrasekharan murder case, has been granted 20-day parole with tight conditions. This marks his second parole in three months, stirring fresh controversy.