Three years after Ankita Bhandari's murder, fresh VIP involvement allegations spark statewide candlelight vigils and a major protest planned for Jan 4, mounting pressure on the Uttarakhand government for a CBI probe.
Ranchi celebrated a peaceful New Year under tight security. Over 60 spots were monitored, with no untoward incidents reported. Read how the administration ensured safety.
Kolhapur police enforced strict New Year's Eve vigil, setting up 35 checkpoints. 135 drunk drivers faced action, with Rs 50,000 in fines collected. Excise department cracked down on liquor smuggling.
Hundreds of police in Bengaluru's MG Road area had a quick meal on footpaths before New Year's Eve duty. A cafe's small gesture offered rare comfort. Read about the security preparations.
Enforcement Directorate attaches Rs 150 crore London property near Buckingham Palace linked to businessman Nitin Kasliwal in a massive Rs 1,400 crore bank fraud case. Read the full investigation details.
Pakistani traders warn of nationwide shutdown on January 16 against mandatory POS machine rule, citing harassment fears. Read about the protest and demands.
Gig workers across India launch a nationwide strike on New Year's Eve, demanding the removal of the 10-minute delivery model and better pay. Read about their demands and the expected impact.
Security forces in Jammu & Kashmir have intensified checks and patrols ahead of New Year's Eve. Read about the multi-layered security grid and traffic advisories in place.
GIPSWU, India's first women-led gig workers union, calls a nationwide strike on December 31, 2025, demanding labour rights, safety, and fair pay. Read about the key demands and potential service disruptions.
NPP leaders in Imphal held a candlelight vigil for Anjel Chakma, condemning persistent racial discrimination against Northeast people and calling for a national mindset change.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah accuses Congress of treating infiltrators as a vote bank, vows to implement NRC nationwide. Get the full details on the political clash.
Bangladesh police allege two murder suspects fled to Meghalaya, a claim strongly denied by BSF and state police. Get the latest details on the cross-border dispute.
Kolkata Police deploys over 4,500 personnel from Dec 30 to curb drink-driving & speeding. Special vigil in Park Street, Kasba & other hotspots. Read about the safety measures.
Pakistan's ambulance services are set for a nationwide shutdown from May 1 due to a funding standoff with authorities. This critical healthcare crisis threatens emergency response across the country.
From candlelit vigils in Nairobi to tributes in Assam, see how the world marked Christmas Eve 2025. Explore powerful images of faith, art, and conflict. View the gallery now.
Ten central trade unions call for a nationwide strike on February 12 demanding the rollback of four new labour codes. The protest also targets privatization and fuel price hikes.
Security forces in Punjab's Pathankot and J&K's Kathua ramp up vigil ahead of New Year celebrations. Joint ops with BSF, Army aim to thwart terror threats. Details inside.
Thousands unite at Sydney's Bondi Beach in a powerful vigil, remembering victims of a recent antisemitic attack. The community stands strong against hate. Read the full story.
Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan sentenced to 17 years in jail in Toshakhana case. He denounces verdict as 'rigged', urges nationwide protests. Legal and political crisis deepens.
Tibetan exiles in Dharamshala hold vigil, condemning China's gold mining in Nagchu and expressing solidarity with reported protests inside Tibet. Get the full story.
India's food regulator FSSAI has ordered a nationwide enforcement drive against adulterated milk and paneer. The crackdown aims to ensure food safety and protect consumers from health hazards.
A poignant makeshift memorial in Washington, DC, honors National Guard member Aaron Key, fatally stabbed. The community gathers to mourn and demand justice. Read the full story.
Israeli PM Netanyahu's pardon request fuels political tensions, raising fears of nationwide protests. Get the latest details on the escalating situation.
Thousands of power employees protest Electricity Amendment Bill 2025 & privatization. Read how this affects tariffs and consumers nationwide. Join the conversation!
Powercom employees in Patiala joined nationwide strikes against electricity bill amendments and privatization. Learn how this affects consumers and the power sector.
Security intensified at Kolkata's Howrah and Sealdah stations following Delhi blasts. Barricades erected, vehicles thoroughly checked. Stay updated on the nationwide alert.
Security intensified at Kolkata's Howrah and Sealdah stations following the Nowgam, Delhi blasts. Barricades erected, vehicles thoroughly checked. Stay updated on the nationwide vigil.
Pakistan's opposition parties announce nationwide protests after Supreme Court judges resign citing constitutional violations in 27th Amendment case. Political turmoil escalates.
A high-intensity blast near Delhi's Red Fort kills 8, prompts nationwide security alert. Cricket coach Gautam Gambhir expresses grief. Details on the investigation and security measures inside.
A somber vigil is being organized in Kentucky to honor the memory of at least 12 individuals who lost their lives in the tragic UPS cargo plane crash. The community comes together to share grief and support affected families.