December 10, 2025

Canada Fast-Tracks Immigration for Foreign Doctors to Tackle Healthcare Shortage

Canada plans a fast-track immigration route for foreign doctors working locally. A new Express Entry stream starts in early 2026, helping doctors secure permanent residency quickly.

December 10, 2025

CPJ Urges PM Modi to Free Jailed Journalists Ahead of Human Rights Day

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) asks PM Narendra Modi to free imprisoned journalists in India. It warns that detentions harm India’s democratic image and calls for urgent action to protect press freedom.

December 10, 2025

No Direct Proof of Deaths Solely Due to Air Pollution, Says Health Ministry

The Union Health Ministry told Rajya Sabha that air pollution triggers respiratory diseases but no direct link to deaths or illness is conclusively proven. Various government programmes aim to fight air pollution nationwide.

December 10, 2025

Karnataka Deploys Special Action Force in Mandya to Tackle Rising Communal Tensions

Karnataka’s Home Minister announces deployment of the Special Action Force in Mandya district following recent communal incidents. The force has been active in volatile coastal districts and aims to maintain peace amid political shifts and religious unrest.

December 10, 2025

ECI’s Special Intensive Revision Strengthens Electoral Rolls Despite Legal Challenges

The Election Commission of India’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) updates voter lists to ensure only eligible citizens vote. Despite petitions in the Supreme Court, the move improves accuracy with tech-driven, transparent methods and extensive verification in Bihar.