December 9, 2025

China’s Trade Surplus Tops $1 Trillion Despite US Export Drop

China’s trade surplus has soared beyond $1 trillion in the first 11 months of 2025. Exports to the US fell sharply, but overall exports rose, showing China’s strong hold on global trade, even amid ongoing trade tensions.

December 9, 2025

NIA, J&K Police Search Multiple Sites in Anantnag After Doctor's Arrest in Red Fort Blast Case

NIA and J&K Police launched multiple searches in Anantnag following clues from arrested doctor Dr. Adeel Rather, linked to the Red Fort blast. Officials probe his brother's role too.

December 9, 2025

Supreme Court Resumes Hearing on Election Commission’s Special Intensive Electoral Roll Revision

The Supreme Court resumed hearings on pleas against the Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. Petitioners call it a threat to voter rights, while the EC defends its power to verify citizenship under Article 324.

December 9, 2025

Karnataka High Court Stays Government’s Monthly Menstrual Leave Policy for Women

Karnataka High Court has temporarily halted the state government’s new rule that gave women one extra day of menstrual leave every month. The move came after two petitions challenged the rule's legal basis and lack of consultation with businesses.

December 9, 2025

Wayanad Local Elections Show Tight Race Between UDF and LDF with Key Challenges Ahead

Wayanad’s local election battleground is heating up with UDF and LDF neck and neck. Congress leads most areas but faces rebel candidates and corruption allegations. Rehabilitation after landslides sparks serious debate between the fronts.

December 9, 2025

Delhi's Air Quality Improves Slightly to 'Poor' with AQI 291 on Dec 9

Delhi's air quality improved on Tuesday morning to an AQI of 291, moving from 'very poor' to 'poor'. Weather forecast shows fog and mild temperatures.

December 9, 2025

Aukus Deal Faces Delays as US and UK Struggle to Deliver Nuclear Submarines for Australia

The Aukus nuclear submarine plan hits roadblocks. US shipbuilding falls behind, and the UK’s nuclear program faces major issues. Australia’s submarine future looks uncertain.

December 9, 2025

NSW Keeps Overseas Rehoming of Greyhounds Despite Fatal Risks, Rejects Track Suspension

NSW will continue sending retired greyhounds overseas despite a report finding this practice harmful. The government rejected halting racing if new track safety standards aren't met by year-end.

December 9, 2025

Syro-Malabar Church Dioceses Push for Farmers’ Issues in Idukki and Kothamangalam Elections

Idukki and Kothamangalam dioceses of Syro-Malabar Church call on election candidates to act on farmers’ problems and forest department disputes. They promise to support those who prioritize people’s issues and job creation.

December 9, 2025

High Court Hearing on Iranian Refugee Deported to Nauru Despite Death Risks

An Iranian refugee with severe asthma faces deportation to Nauru, risking death. Lawyers challenge Australia's $2.5bn NZYQ deal in high court. The government pushes fast deportation laws.