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.

December 17, 2025

Tamil Nadu Sees 611 New Oil Outlets by Oct 2025 Despite Urban Petrol Bunk Shutdowns

Tamil Nadu's oil sector grows with 611 new retail outlets launched till October 2025. Highways get more fuel points while urban petrol bunks close due to real estate demand and rising costs.

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.

December 17, 2025

Tamil Nadu Agriculture Sees Negative Growth in 2023-25, Experts Urge Focus on Pulses and Non-Food Crops

Tamil Nadu's farm sector has shown negative growth in 2023-24 and 2024-25 amid falling production of pulses, cotton, oilseeds, and sugarcane. Experts stress better coordination and focus on pulses and horticulture to revive agriculture.

December 17, 2025

Rome Metro Opens Two Museum Stations Displaying Ancient Ruins and Treasures

Rome's new Metro C stations, Colosseo-Fori Imperiali and Porta Metronia, open to public with impressive ancient ruins and artifacts uncovered during construction. Commuters can now enjoy history on the go as the metro expands.