December 13, 2025

India-China Officials Meet in Beijing, Boost Ties After Modi-Xi August Talks

India and China held high-level talks in Beijing, praising progress since Modi and Xi's August meeting. Officials discussed cooperation, trade, and resolving export issues.

December 13, 2025

US Ends Temporary Protected Status for Ethiopians, Tightens Immigration Rules

The US government has ended Temporary Protected Status for Ethiopians, removing their protection from deportation and work permits. This move is part of the Trump administration's strong push to limit immigration.

December 12, 2025

Karnataka Sets Rules for Medical Graduates on Temporary Registration and Certificates

Karnataka Health Department issues clear norms for medical graduates on temporary registration, provisional degrees, and compulsory service. Permanent registration only after mandatory service or exemption.

December 12, 2025

Lionel Messi Visits Hyderabad, Rekindling Its Glorious Football Legacy

Hyderabad, known for its golden football era, welcomes Lionel Messi during his India tour. The city once produced many legends and won multiple trophies. Will Messi's visit inspire a football comeback?

December 12, 2025

Labour Ministry: PF Contributions Over ₹15,000 Wage Are Voluntary, No Take-Home Pay Cut

The Union Labour Ministry clarified that PF contributions beyond ₹15,000 wage limit are voluntary under new social security codes. It assured no reduction in take-home pay. Pension groups demand higher pensions for low earners.

December 12, 2025

188 Karnataka Schools Report Zero Enrolment, Teacher Shortage Alarming

Karnataka reports 188 schools with zero enrolment, mostly lower primary. Tumakuru tops with 45 such schools. Over 6,600 schools have only one teacher. Education Minister Madhu Bangarappa disclosed this in the Legislative Council.

December 12, 2025

Man Dies Electrocution Attempting to Save Pet Parrot on High-Tension Pole in Girinagar

A 33-year-old man died after touching a live wire while trying to rescue his pet parrot from a high-tension pole in Girinagar apartment complex. Police are investigating the case.

December 12, 2025

Supreme Court Rules PMGKY Insurance Covers Doctors Who Died Serving COVID-19 Patients

The Supreme Court ruled that the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojna insurance covers public and private doctors who died during COVID-19 duties. It stressed the nation's debt to these heroes and said claims will be decided case-by-case with proof.

December 12, 2025

India Voices Concern Over Damage to Preah Vihear Temple Amid Cambodia-Thailand Border Clash

India expressed concern on December 12 over damage to the Preah Vihear temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The temple is in a disputed Cambodia-Thailand border area. India urged both nations to stop fighting and resume talks to protect the historic site where it aids restoration.

December 12, 2025

Kozhikode Councillors Bid Farewell Ahead of Local Elections, Reflect on Term

Kozhikode Corporation councillors held a heartfelt farewell as their term ends. Mayor Beena Philip praised their unity and work. The council approved finances and noted two resignations ahead of elections.