Supreme Court Extends Arrest Protection for Shreyas Talpade and Alok Nath in Chit Fund Scam

December 16, 2025

Supreme Court Extends Arrest Protection for Shreyas Talpade and Alok Nath in Chit Fund Scam

The Supreme Court has extended interim protection from arrest to actors Shreyas Talpade and Alok Nath in a cheating case linked to Human Welfare Credit Cooperative Society. The protection lasts until investigation ends. Talpade and Nath were brand ambassadors for the chit fund, but the court noted they were not involved in running it.

J&K Fires 103 Fire Dept Staff for Recruitment Fraud in 2022 Scam

December 16, 2025

J&K Fires 103 Fire Dept Staff for Recruitment Fraud in 2022 Scam

J&K LT Governor ends service of 103 Fire and Emergency personnel after ACB probe finds major fraud in 2022 recruitment, including fake answer sheets and merit list tampering.

Nagapattinam Launches Sailing Training for Fishermen's Children Ahead of Deputy CM Visit

December 16, 2025

Nagapattinam Launches Sailing Training for Fishermen's Children Ahead of Deputy CM Visit

Nagapattinam district sets up sailing training inside its port for children of fishermen. Royal Madras Yacht Club supports this new eco-friendly sport initiative to nurture local talent. Velankanni beach water sports also planned to boost tourism and provide jobs.

India's UN Envoy Backs New Ocean Satellite and Training at INCOIS

December 16, 2025

India's UN Envoy Backs New Ocean Satellite and Training at INCOIS

India's Ambassador to UNESCO Vishal V. Sharma visited INCOIS, supporting a dedicated ocean observation satellite and expanded training for young researchers in tsunami warning.

Supreme Court Orders Tamil Nadu to Identify Land for Navodaya Schools in Every District

December 16, 2025

Supreme Court Orders Tamil Nadu to Identify Land for Navodaya Schools in Every District

The Supreme Court directed Tamil Nadu to find land for Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas in each district, urging cooperation between State and Centre over language and education issues.

Trinidad and Tobago Opens Airports to US Military Amid Venezuela Tensions

December 16, 2025

Trinidad and Tobago Opens Airports to US Military Amid Venezuela Tensions

Trinidad and Tobago will let the US military use its airports soon as US-Venezuela tensions rise. A new radar system is now active in Tobago. The government says this helps fight crime, but critics worry it may drag the nation into US pressure on Venezuela.

Gunmen Attack Hanukkah Festival at Bondi Beach, Killing 15 and Injuring Dozens

December 16, 2025

Gunmen Attack Hanukkah Festival at Bondi Beach, Killing 15 and Injuring Dozens

A joyful Hanukkah festival at Sydney's Bondi Beach turned into horror as two gunmen opened fire. At least 15 people were killed and many more injured in the attack during the first night of Hanukkah.

Kochi Man Loses ₹2.14 Crore in Online Share Trading Scam, Cyber Police Register Case

December 15, 2025

Kochi Man Loses ₹2.14 Crore in Online Share Trading Scam, Cyber Police Register Case

A 62-year-old man from Edappally lost ₹2.14 crore after scammers promised high returns on online share trading. Kochi cyber police have registered a case after the fraud came to light.

India's Unemployment Rate Falls to 4.7% in November 2025, Labour Participation Hits New High

December 15, 2025

India's Unemployment Rate Falls to 4.7% in November 2025, Labour Participation Hits New High

India's unemployment rate dropped to 4.7% in November 2025, the lowest since April. Rural labour participation rose sharply, and female workforce numbers improved significantly, says the latest Periodic Labour Force Survey.

Two security personnel injured in IED blast in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur

December 15, 2025

Two security personnel injured in IED blast in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur

Two security personnel got hurt in an IED blast during a joint operation in Bijapur, Chhattisgarh. Both are stable and out of danger after being sent for treatment.