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Category : Politics
Australia Strengthens Gun Laws Post Bondi Terror Attack
PM Albanese announces stricter gun control after Bondi Beach shooting. New measures may restrict licenses to citizens, limit firearm numbers, and review existing permits. Read the full story.
Sonia Gandhi to PMML: Staff Will Look Into Nehru Papers
Congress leader Sonia Gandhi has assured the Prime Ministers' Museum & Library of cooperation regarding Jawaharlal Nehru's private papers. The museum had sought access to the 51 cartons reclaimed in 2008.
Goa HC flags illegal structures after fatal nightclub fire
Following the tragic Arpora nightclub fire that claimed 25 lives, the Goa High Court has registered a suo motu PIL to address illegal structures and accountability. Read the full story.
Meghwal Quotes Ghalib to Slam Congress on Election Failures
Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal cited Mirza Ghalib's poetry to criticize the Congress's electoral strategy. He defended voter list revision, emphasizing 'One person, one vote'. Read the full debate highlights.
Omar Abdullah: Congress 'Vote Chori' agenda separate from INDIA bloc
J&K CM Omar Abdullah clarifies the Congress's 'vote chori' campaign is its own, not the INDIA alliance's agenda. Details on the political rift and implications for the coalition.
SC Questions Selective Testing of Biren Singh Audio Clips
The Supreme Court has raised concerns over the selective forensic analysis of audio clips involving Manipur CM Biren Singh. The case highlights crucial legal questions about evidence integrity. Read the full details here.
SC Rejects PIL on IndiGo Flight Cancellations
The Supreme Court dismissed a PIL challenging IndiGo's flight cancellation policy. The bench found no merit in the plea, which sought compensation for passengers. Read the full details of the court's decision.
Govt to Give DGCA More Teeth to Curb Steep Airfares
The Indian government plans to amend laws, granting DGCA more power to regulate air ticket pricing and penalize airlines for unfair fares. Read the full details.
Media Unions Oppose Labour Codes, Demand New Wage Board
National media unions unite in Delhi, demanding a new wage board and opposing the four labour codes. Key demands include better pay, job security, and press freedom. Read the full story.
SOG Jawan Killed in Udhampur Encounter
A Special Operations Group jawan was martyred in a fierce gunfight with terrorists in Udhampur's Basantgarh. Security forces have launched a massive search operation. Read the full details.
Ferozepur Police to Book Officials Skipping Duty
Ferozepur SSP orders FIR against officials absent during PM Modi's rally. Action follows a high-level inquiry into security lapses. Read the full report.
Murdered Youth's Kin Allege Gangster Threats in Amritsar
The family of a murdered youth in Amritsar alleges threats from gangsters, demanding case transfer to Punjab Police. Read the shocking details and police response.
Several Buses Catch Fire on Delhi-Agra Expressway, Casualties Feared
A massive fire broke out in multiple buses on the Delhi-Agra Expressway in Mathura. Emergency services rushed to the spot. Read for latest updates and details.
RAM G Bill Replaces MGNREGA: A Critical Analysis
The VB-G RAM G Bill 2025 replaces MGNREGA, shifting financial burden to states and converting a rights-based law into a centrally controlled scheme. Analysis by CPI(M) leader John Brittas.
1985: Assam Polls, Akali Dal Reshuffle & Meghalaya Uranium
On December 16, 1985, over 1.5 crore voters headed to polls in Assam & by-elections. Akali Dal elected Barnala, expelled Brar. Uranium found in Meghalaya. Dive into history.
New Rural Job Scheme Shifts Fiscal Burden to States
The new Viksit Bharat-G RAM G Bill increases guaranteed work days to 125 but imposes a 60:40 fund-sharing model. Experts warn this could strain state finances, mirroring issues in the PMFBY. Read the analysis.
Trump: Ukraine Peace Deal Closer Than Ever
US President Donald Trump says a peace deal to end the Ukraine war is closer than ever, citing Berlin talks. European nations offer 'tremendous support'. Read the latest developments.
Nitish Kumar pulls hijab, triggers political storm
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar faces backlash for removing a woman's hijab at a public event. Opposition calls it harassment. Full details and reactions inside.
SC acquits man after 13 years, slams Gujarat police probe
Supreme Court acquits a man wrongly jailed for 13 years in a Godhra sexual assault case, calling the police investigation 'hopelessly botched' and a 'miscarriage of justice'.
SC on Dowry Law: Ineffective Yet Misused, Creates Judicial Tension
Supreme Court convicts duo in 2001 dowry death, highlights anti-dowry law's ineffectiveness & misuse. Urges social measures & faster trials. Read the full story.
SC to adjudicate if temple timings disturb deity's sleep
The Supreme Court will examine if extended darshan hours at Vrindavan's Banke Bihari temple violate the deity's traditional sleep rights. A decade after declaring sleep a fundamental right, the court steps into a unique spiritual-legal debate.
Major Accident on Delhi-Agra Expressway Amid Dense Fog
A horrific pile-up involving multiple buses occurred on the Delhi-Agra Expressway due to dense fog. Several vehicles caught fire, with fears of many casualties. Rescue operations are ongoing.
CGHS adds 468 hospitals in 2025, net growth at 5-year high
Central Govt Health Scheme sees massive expansion with 468 new hospitals empanelled in 2025. Delhi leads growth, but exits raise concerns over payment delays and care continuity for beneficiaries.
TN Govt: Thiruparankundram Pillar is Jain, Not Hindu
Tamil Nadu govt tells Madras HC a stone pillar on Thiruparankundram hill is a Jain heritage, not Hindu. Hearing on Karthigai Deepam lighting continues.
LS Tables SHANTI Bill 2025, Opens Nuclear Sector to Private Players
The SHANTI Bill 2025, tabled in Lok Sabha, repeals old atomic laws, paving the way for private investment to boost India's nuclear energy capacity to 100GW by 2047. Read the full analysis.
Turkmenistan's Strange Rules: A Hidden Dictatorship
Journalists uncover Turkmenistan's bizarre laws, from white cars to internet blackouts. This Central Asian dictatorship rivals North Korea in secrecy and control. Discover the shocking truth.
Mathura Bus Fire on Delhi-Agra Expressway, Casualties Feared
A major fire broke out involving several buses on the Delhi-Agra Expressway in Mathura on 16 December. Casualties are feared. Stay updated with the latest breaking news.
Right to Disconnect Bill Introduced in Lok Sabha
NCP (SP)'s Supriya Sule introduces a bill for an employees' welfare authority, granting the right to disconnect from work after hours. Could this law redefine India's work culture?
US Pledges Security Guarantee for Ukraine in Berlin Talks
The US pledges security guarantees to Ukraine, aiming to break peace-talks deadlock. The offer includes seeking Senate backing and is a key step towards a potential year-end deal.
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