Flood-hit Badhawar village in Haryana struggles three months on with submerged homes and fields

December 1, 2025

Flood-hit Badhawar village in Haryana struggles three months on with submerged homes and fields

Badhawar village in Haryana remains partly underwater three months after severe floods. About 150 families walk on a narrow wall to move around as streets stay flooded. Farmers lost major crops and await government relief. The local school and infrastructure suffer damage, while compensation delays add to woes.

CMC Vellore Marks 125 Years With Hospital Day 2025 Celebration

December 1, 2025

CMC Vellore Marks 125 Years With Hospital Day 2025 Celebration

Christian Medical College in Vellore celebrated 125 years of service with Hospital Day 2025. The event had 100+ stalls, workshops, and drew over 11,500 attendees, including students and locals.

15,000 Police Deployed for Huge Maha Deepam Festival at Tiruvannamalai Temple

December 1, 2025

15,000 Police Deployed for Huge Maha Deepam Festival at Tiruvannamalai Temple

Over 15,000 police and 1,060 CCTV cameras will secure the grand Maha Deepam festival in Tiruvannamalai. Around 45 lakh visitors are expected for the famous Karthigai Deepam event on December 3.

NSW Police Crack Down on International Satanic Child Abuse Ring, Arrest Four

December 1, 2025

NSW Police Crack Down on International Satanic Child Abuse Ring, Arrest Four

NSW police have uncovered an international satanic child sex abuse network. Four Australians were arrested for possessing and sharing illegal child abuse material. The operation took place across Sydney suburbs with six police raids.

Sudan’s el-Fasher Falls After Siege; Civilians Share Terrifying Escape Stories

December 1, 2025

Sudan’s el-Fasher Falls After Siege; Civilians Share Terrifying Escape Stories

The paramilitary RSF captured el-Fasher after 18 months, pushing civilians to flee from brutal violence and abuse. Survivors describe shootings, killings, and rapes during their desperate escape to safety.

Bangladeshi Nationals Return Through Hakimpur Border Amid Rising Fear of Arrests

December 1, 2025

Bangladeshi Nationals Return Through Hakimpur Border Amid Rising Fear of Arrests

Several Bangladeshi nationals are choosing to return home from India via the Hakimpur border in West Bengal. Fearing arrests during special checks, many gather near the check post, where BSF now facilitates their safe return without money or risk.

NSW Ends 4am Poker Machine Exemptions at 670+ Venues to Curb Gambling Harm

December 1, 2025

NSW Ends 4am Poker Machine Exemptions at 670+ Venues to Curb Gambling Harm

NSW government will close poker machines by 4am at over 670 clubs and pubs losing their exemptions. This aims to tackle gambling harm after midnight and follows harsh reports and political pressure.

Greens Demand 25% Gas Export Tax as Home Prices Surge Beyond Rate Cut Gains

December 1, 2025

Greens Demand 25% Gas Export Tax as Home Prices Surge Beyond Rate Cut Gains

The Australian Greens want a 25% tax on all gas exports to protect domestic supply and avoid a future gas shortfall. Meanwhile, soaring home prices have erased the advantage of recent interest rate cuts for buyers.

Young and Ambitious: Students Bring Fresh Energy to Kerala Local Elections

December 1, 2025

Young and Ambitious: Students Bring Fresh Energy to Kerala Local Elections

Young students and fresh faces are lighting up Kerala’s local body polls. Candidates as young as 21 contest from both LDF and UDF, promising to address local issues like water shortages. Friendship crosses political lines, and family objections turn to support as youth join politics.

ECI Admits Mistake, Extends Special Intensive Revision by 7 Days Amid Deaths in West Bengal

December 1, 2025

ECI Admits Mistake, Extends Special Intensive Revision by 7 Days Amid Deaths in West Bengal

The Election Commission of India extended the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls by seven days. Trinamool Congress says this confirms the SIR was rushed and demands an apology for 40 deaths linked to the process in West Bengal.