West Bengal Governor demands report on expensive Messi tickets in Kolkata

December 13, 2025

West Bengal Governor demands report on expensive Messi tickets in Kolkata

West Bengal Governor C.V. Ananda Bose has asked the state government why football fans in Kolkata could not afford Messi’s event tickets. He wants to know the government's role in the pricey arrangements during Messi's GOAT India Tour.

UDF Leads Strongly in Ernakulam During Kerala Local Body Polls Counting

December 13, 2025

UDF Leads Strongly in Ernakulam During Kerala Local Body Polls Counting

In Kerala's 2025 local body elections, UDF holds a clear lead in Ernakulam district. Counting shows UDF ahead in panchayats, Kochi Corporation, and key municipalities.

Australia's Under-16 Social Media Ban Sparks Global Moves to Protect Children Online

December 13, 2025

Australia's Under-16 Social Media Ban Sparks Global Moves to Protect Children Online

Australia has banned social media for under-16s, inspiring Europe, the UK, US states, and others to consider similar laws to protect children online from harmful content.

Nepal’s Antigraft Protests Cost Economy $586 Million; Reconstruction Underway

December 13, 2025

Nepal’s Antigraft Protests Cost Economy $586 Million; Reconstruction Underway

Nepal’s antigraft protests forced PM KP Sharma Oli to resign, causing over $586 million loss. The interim government, led by Sushila Karki, plans $252 million rebuilding. Reconstruction of Singha Durbar and key buildings has started.

Russian Strikes Destroy $200m of Ukraine's Medical Supplies, Hitting Pharmacies Hard

December 13, 2025

Russian Strikes Destroy $200m of Ukraine's Medical Supplies, Hitting Pharmacies Hard

Russian attacks hit Ukraine's main medical warehouses, destroying $200m in medicines and supplies. Vital stores in Dnipro and Kyiv were lost, affecting 85% of Ukrainian pharmacies and healthcare services.