Gunshots Spark Tension in Manipur’s Bishnupur Near Kuki-Zo Area

December 17, 2025

Gunshots Spark Tension in Manipur’s Bishnupur Near Kuki-Zo Area

Gunshots rang out on December 16 night in Manipur’s Bishnupur district near Churachandpur, reviving fears in the conflict-hit state. The incident came just a day after 389 displaced persons returned home after 31 months. Authorities are checking for casualties amid ongoing ethnic tensions.

EU to Regulate Short-Term Rentals and Tackle Housing Crisis by 2026

December 17, 2025

EU to Regulate Short-Term Rentals and Tackle Housing Crisis by 2026

The European Commission plans rules on short-term rentals like Airbnb and aims to ease the housing crisis by curbing speculation and boosting affordable homes across the EU by 2026.

2025 U.S. National Security Strategy Shifts Focus on India From Partner to Pawn

December 17, 2025

2025 U.S. National Security Strategy Shifts Focus on India From Partner to Pawn

The 2025 U.S. National Security Strategy marks a shift in Washington's approach to India. Once a vital partner for global strength, India is now seen mainly as a tool to balance China, signaling a more inward-looking and cautious U.S. stance.

Kerala Human Rights Commission Asks KSRTC to Fix Employee Issues Fast

December 17, 2025

Kerala Human Rights Commission Asks KSRTC to Fix Employee Issues Fast

The Kerala State Human Rights Commission has asked KSRTC to quickly resolve employee problems that don’t cost much. The move follows complaints of stress, poor work conditions, and unpaid benefits from transport workers.

Bengaluru Health Dept Moves to Ban Pigeon Feeding in Public Places Over Health Concerns

December 17, 2025

Bengaluru Health Dept Moves to Ban Pigeon Feeding in Public Places Over Health Concerns

Bengaluru's Health Department asks the Urban Development Department to stop feeding pigeons in public areas due to rising health risks. Controlled feeding allowed only in marked zones with fines for rule-breakers.