Russia Demands $230bn from Euroclear as EU Eyes Using Frozen Funds for Ukraine

December 15, 2025

Russia Demands $230bn from Euroclear as EU Eyes Using Frozen Funds for Ukraine

Russia's central bank demands $230bn from Euroclear over frozen assets. EU plans a €210bn loan to Ukraine using these funds amid Kremlin’s legal threats.

Thin Attendance Shadows Karnataka Assembly Session in Belagavi

December 15, 2025

Thin Attendance Shadows Karnataka Assembly Session in Belagavi

Only about 50 MLAs attended the Karnataka Assembly session in Belagavi on December 15, causing concern over lawmakers’ absence during key debates on north Karnataka issues.

Ukraine-US Ceasefire Talks Continue in Berlin, Progress Made

December 15, 2025

Ukraine-US Ceasefire Talks Continue in Berlin, Progress Made

Ukraine and the US are holding peace talks in Berlin. Zelensky hints at dropping Nato bid for strong security guarantees. Progress reported after five-hour meeting.

EU Urged to Fight Housing Crisis Called a ‘New Pandemic’ by European Mayors

December 15, 2025

EU Urged to Fight Housing Crisis Called a ‘New Pandemic’ by European Mayors

Barcelona’s mayor and 16 other city leaders call Europe’s housing cost surge a new pandemic. They demand billions from the EU to build affordable homes for millions.

Supreme Court Declines PIL on IndiGo Flight Cancellations, Directs Petitioner to Delhi High Court

December 15, 2025

Supreme Court Declines PIL on IndiGo Flight Cancellations, Directs Petitioner to Delhi High Court

The Supreme Court refused to hear a PIL on IndiGo's massive flight cancellations and asked the petitioner to take the matter to the Delhi High Court, which is already handling a similar case.