December 26, 2025

Marathi Film Uttar Battles Box Office Giants Dhurandhar and Avatar with Grit

Marathi film Uttar released alongside big hits Dhurandhar and Avatar. Debut director Kshitij Patwardhan chose positivity and hard work over complaints. His heartfelt social media post praises Marathi cinema's spirit.

December 26, 2025

₹40 Crore Yaba Tablet Haul in Manipur; Key Militants Arrested Amid Ethnic Unrest

Assam Rifles and Manipur Police seized 1,60,000 banned Yaba tablets worth ₹40 crore in Jiribam and arrested one person. Two others, including a banned outfit cadre, were caught with ammunition in Imphal West amid escalating ethnic violence.

December 26, 2025

Bus Driver Dies in Chitradurga Crash, Death Toll Rises to Seven

Mohammed Rafeek, driver of a private sleeper bus that crashed in Chitradurga district, died in hospital. The accident's death toll is now seven after a truck hit the bus, causing a fire.

December 26, 2025

Andhra Pradesh fights child marriages with NGO help and strict government action

In Andhra Pradesh, NGOs and government officials are stopping child marriages and sending girls back to school. Despite laws, child marriage persists, but new efforts aim to end it by 2030.

December 26, 2025

Swedish Retirees Join University in Record Numbers to Beat Loneliness and Learn

Swedish retirees are flocking to Senioruniversitet, a university by pensioners for pensioners, to learn new subjects and enjoy social life. After a pandemic dip, membership has hit an all-time high with thousands attending lectures and courses across Sweden.

December 26, 2025

India’s Solar Boom Faces Growing Waste Crisis Without Recycling Plan

India leads the solar race but faces a hidden problem—millions of tonnes of solar panel waste. Experts warn urgent recycling action is needed to avoid environmental harm.

December 26, 2025

Indonesians Raise White Flags Demanding Faster Flood Aid as Crisis Worsens in Aceh

In Aceh, Indonesia, survivors of deadly November floods wave white flags to protest slow government aid and refusal of foreign help. The crisis has left many without essentials, even as President Prabowo insists the situation is 'under control.' The region's relief needs grow urgent.

December 26, 2025

US Launches Powerful Strikes Against Islamic State in Nigeria, Trump Says

The US has launched deadly strikes against Islamic State targets in Nigeria's Sokoto state. President Trump called it a 'powerful' operation done with Nigeria's support to fight terrorism.

December 26, 2025

Thane Police Bust Racket Selling 7-Day-Old Baby for ₹6 Lakh, Five Arrested

Maharashtra police arrested five suspects trying to sell a 7-day-old baby for ₹6 lakh in Thane. A decoy operation led to the bust. Infant now safe, probe ongoing.

December 26, 2025

Four Die, Two Injured in SUV-Bus Head-On Crash in Allagadda

Early Friday, a head-on collision between an SUV and a private bus in Allagadda killed four and injured two. The SUV lost control near Hyderabad. Bus passengers are safe.