Kerala High Court Disposes 1.09 Lakh Cases in 2025; Justice Kunhikrishnan Leads

December 24, 2025

Kerala High Court Disposes 1.09 Lakh Cases in 2025; Justice Kunhikrishnan Leads

In 2025, Kerala High Court cleared 1.09 lakh cases, a 6% rise from 2024. Justice P.V. Kunhikrishnan led with 15,026 cases disposed. Pending cases remain high, with many awaiting over a year.

Hindu JAC Protests Killing of Deepu Das, Demands Action in Bangladesh

December 24, 2025

Hindu JAC Protests Killing of Deepu Das, Demands Action in Bangladesh

Hindu JAC protested Deepu Das’s murder by extremists in Bangladesh, calling for justice and stronger protections for Hindus and minorities.

20 Maoists, Including Leaders, Surrender to Odisha Police in Malkangiri with Arms

December 24, 2025

20 Maoists, Including Leaders, Surrender to Odisha Police in Malkangiri with Arms

Twenty Maoist cadres, including six area leaders and 10 women, surrendered to Odisha Police, handing over weapons. They will get ₹1.84 crore in aid under a new government policy.

27 Lakh Voters Excluded from Chhattisgarh Draft Electoral Roll in SIR 2025

December 24, 2025

27 Lakh Voters Excluded from Chhattisgarh Draft Electoral Roll in SIR 2025

Nearly 12.88% or over 27 lakh voters have been excluded from Chhattisgarh’s draft electoral list during the Special Intensive Revision. The Election Commission says genuine voters can join back during the claims phase.

Judicial Probe Records Statements of 22 Security Officials in Leh Violence Case

December 24, 2025

Judicial Probe Records Statements of 22 Security Officials in Leh Violence Case

A Judicial Commission led by Justice B.S. Chauhan has recorded statements from 22 security officials on the September 24 Leh violence that killed four civilians. The inquiry aims to uncover facts, with public statement dates to be announced soon.

Bombay High Court Rejects Bail for Four Accused in Palghar Lynching Case

December 24, 2025

Bombay High Court Rejects Bail for Four Accused in Palghar Lynching Case

Bombay High Court on Dec 23 rejected bail for four accused in the 2020 Palghar lynching case. Court said the crime's severity and evidence outweigh bail requests despite over five years in custody.

US Navy Footage Reveals Dolphins as Fierce Hunters, Not Just Playful Creatures

December 24, 2025

US Navy Footage Reveals Dolphins as Fierce Hunters, Not Just Playful Creatures

GoPro footage from US Navy-trained dolphins shows them hunting fish and venomous sea snakes using suction. This challenges the soft, playful image of dolphins and reveals their sharp hunting skills.

Gold Price Hits ₹1 Lakh Per Sovereign, Hitting Kerala's Wedding Season Hard

December 24, 2025

Gold Price Hits ₹1 Lakh Per Sovereign, Hitting Kerala's Wedding Season Hard

Gold price in Kerala crosses ₹1 lakh per sovereign, disappointing bride families who hoped for a drop. Wedding gold purchases shrink as many switch to imitation jewellery. Some prepared by prepaying jewellery stores to beat the surge.

Nearly 90,000 DR Congo Refugees Face Dire Camps in Burundi After Rebel Violence

December 24, 2025

Nearly 90,000 DR Congo Refugees Face Dire Camps in Burundi After Rebel Violence

Thousands fleeing violence in DR Congo now live in cramped Burundi camps with little food or water. Aid groups warn of rising diseases and urgent need for help.

MDMK’s Vaiko and Leaders Demand UN Inquiry and Referendum for Tamil Eelam

December 23, 2025

MDMK’s Vaiko and Leaders Demand UN Inquiry and Referendum for Tamil Eelam

Vaiko and other leaders call for a UN-guided referendum on Tamil Eelam and an investigation into Tamil killings during Sri Lanka’s final war phase. They urge Tamil Nadu and the diaspora to act and criticize India’s silence on Sri Lankan Tamil issues.