By: The Trek News Desk In a significant political development ahead of the upcoming municipal elections, Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray faction) and the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) have formally announced an alliance in Maharashtra. The decision was made public in Mumbai on Wednesday, December 24, 2025, with MNS chief Raj Thackeray sharing the stage…
By: The Trek News Desk In a significant setback to the Uttar Pradesh government, a court in Surajpur has rejected the state’s request to withdraw criminal charges in the 2015 Mohammad Akhlaq lynching case. The court has instead directed that the trial be fast-tracked, with hearings to be held on a day-to-day basis. Additional District…
By: The Trek News Desk The onset of Chillai-Kalan, Kashmir’s most severe 40-day winter phase, has been marked by a noticeable shift in weather conditions across the Valley. Meteorological officials have issued a warning of an impending spell of rain and snowfall, with higher-altitude areas expected to receive moderate to heavy snowfall in the coming…
By: The Trek News Desk A tragic incident was reported in Assam’s Hojai district early Saturday morning when the Sairang-New Delhi Rajdhani Express collided with a herd of elephants, resulting in the death of eight elephants, while one was left injured, forest department officials confirmed. The accident occurred around 2:17 am in the Changjurai area,…
By: The Trek News Desk In a major development in the Goa nightclub fire tragedy, Thai authorities have deported Gaurav Luthra and Saurabh Luthra, the co-owners of the nightclub where a devastating fire claimed 25 lives on December 6. The incident had sparked nationwide outrage and raised serious concerns over safety compliance at nightlife venues….
By: The Trek News Desk The National Investigation Agency (NIA) is set to file its chargesheet on December 15 before a special NIA court in Jammu in connection with the deadly Pahalgam terror attack. Officials said the attack claimed the lives of 26 people, most of them tourists, and investigations have established links to Pakistan-based…
By: The Trek News Desk New Delhi woke up to hazardous air conditions on Saturday as thick smog once again blanketed the national capital. The city’s average Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 397, placing it dangerously close to the ‘severe’ category and raising serious health concerns for residents. Data released by the Central Pollution…
By: The Trek News Desk In a major step toward modernising India’s data ecosystem, the Union Cabinet has cleared an ₹11,718 crore budget for Census 2027, marking the country’s transition to its first fully digital census. The funding will support the creation of nationwide digital infrastructure, mobile applications, web-based platforms, and a seamless data-collection framework…
By: The Trek News Desk A Delhi court has approved interim bail for former JNU student Umar Khalid, allowing him to attend his sister’s wedding. The relief will be effective from December 16 to December 29, 2025. Khalid is an accused in the alleged larger conspiracy related to the 2020 Delhi riots. Court Lays Down…
By: The Trek News Desk The Election Commission of India (ECI) has extended the submission deadline for voter enumeration forms under the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. The extension applies to six states and one Union Territory, following requests made by the respective Chief Electoral Officers (CEOs). States and UTs Granted an…
