December 5, 2025

Supreme Court Calls for Simple Governance, Strikes Down Jharkhand Stamp-Duty Rule

The Supreme Court on December 5, 2025, urged governments to keep administration simple and avoid over-complicated rules that trouble citizens. It struck down a 2009 Jharkhand order imposing unnecessary hurdles on cooperatives seeking stamp-duty exemption.

December 5, 2025

Trump Administration Orders Review of Green Cards and Asylum Cases from 19 Countries, Causing Delays

The Trump administration has ordered a re-check of all Green Cards and asylum approvals given during Biden's term for nationals of 19 countries. This huge move will slow down immigration and create long backlogs.

December 5, 2025

Lok Sabha Clash Over Bengali Deportation Claims Sparks Heated Debate

TMC's Shatabdi Roy accused authorities of deporting Bengali speakers to Bangladesh in Lok Sabha, leading to a fiery exchange with BJP members denying the claims.

December 5, 2025

Pregnant Sunali Khatun Returns to India After Six Months in Bangladesh

Sunali Khatun, pregnant and pushed into Bangladesh months ago, returned to India with her child on Dec 5 after Supreme Court's support. Four more migrants to follow soon.

December 5, 2025

Coconut Farmers Protest Low Prices, Demand ₹20,000 per 1000 Coconuts in Andhra Pradesh

Coconut farmers in Vijayarai protest price drop from ₹26,000 to ₹14,000-₹15,000 per 1,000 coconuts. They blame traders for market manipulation and demand ₹20,000 fixed price. State convener warns of statewide protests if ignored.