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NEWS & VIEWS|||SARASIJ|||27/12/2025.

 

NEWS & VIEWS|||SARASIJ|||27/12/2025.

SATURDAY | VOL—IV/2025/DECEMBER

OPINIONATED, FOR FREE CIRCULATION.

Superior  minds discuss Ideas, average mind discusses events, illiterate  mind discusses people. --- Socrates.

INDIA: (GOI, SWARAJYA, VISHWAMITRA, HINDU POST, INDIA TODAY).

President Smt. Droupadi Murmu conferred the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar on the occasion of Veer Bal Diwas in New Delhi yesterday. This year, 20 children from 18 States and Union Territories have been awarded for demonstrating outstanding achievements.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah yesterday paid tribute to the freedom fighter, Shaheed Udham Singh, on his birth anniversary.

The Indian Railways has planned to double originating train capacity in 48 major cities by 2030 to address rapidly growing travel demand. These cities include Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Hyderabad, Bangalore, Patna, Bhopal and Puri.

J&K Police Launches AI-Enabled Security Grid to Strengthen Internal Security : The initiative, underscores the government’s commitment to leveraging advanced technology while upholding ethical standards. The AI security grid will encompass a wide array of applications, transforming how the J&K Police operate in one of India’s most challenging security landscapes.

The Government has debunked an article circulating on social media claiming that the centre is implementing new communication rules for phone calls and social media apps. The Fact Check Unit of the Press Information Bureau (PIB) has termed the claim fake.

Union home minister Amit Shah on Saturday called for a countrywide upgrade of the anti-terror infrastructure with the creation of an "impenetrable anti-terrorism grid" to protect coming generations from evolving threats and a common anti-terror squad (ATS) structure across states.

 India will assume the Chairpersonship of the Kimberley Process from January 1, 2026 .

WORLD: (REUTER, AP, AFP, BLOOMBERG, CNN, WP)

Greece, Cyprus and Israel are setting up a joint “Rapid Response Force”.

It will consist of Naval, air and ground forces from all 3 members:

Greece - 1,000 troops ||Israel - 1,000 troops ||Cyprus - 500 troops.

This appears to be the result of persistent tensions with Turkey over maritime boundaries, energy exploration, and military posture in the Eastern Mediterranean.

All 3 member states have been threatened repeatedly by Turkey signaling its imperial ambitions.

Turkey has mutual land and maritime borders with Greece and Cyprus, occupying part of the latter’s territory, and significant presence in Syria which shares a border with Israel.

 

Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak sentenced to 15 years, hefty fine in 1MDB corruption trial. The sentences are to run concurrently which means he will face another 15 years in prison. The new sentence will run after his current term for an earlier 1MDB case ends, the judge said .

Want to build a secure Bangladesh for all communities: Tariq Rahman. In mammoth public rally Tariq Rahman calls for “freedom of expression”, cautions against “spies of hegemonic powers”.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he will meet with Donald Trump in Florida on Dec. 28. The two leaders will discuss security guarantees for Ukraine. during December 28, 2025 talks, and that the 20-point plan under discussion “is about 90% ready”.

Putin indicated Russia could be open to territory swap as part of Ukraine deal, Kommersant says.

Israel becomes 1st country to formally recognize Somaliland as independent nation.

CRIME & PUNISHMENT:

“Hindu father-son murdered due to Murshidabad Waqf violence: 13 Muslims get life imprisonment.”, Hindu Existence Organisation, December 23, 2026 “Somnath Pal Choudhuri | HENB | Kolkata | Dec 23, 2026.

MISHAPS: -

Karnataka, the death toll in the bus tragedy in Chitradurga mounted to seven after the ill-fated bus driver succumbed to injuries in the wee hours yesterday. At least six people were burnt alive, and 21 suffered burns.

In Andhra Pradesh, seven people were killed, and five were injured in two separate road accidents early yesterday.

In another accident, four people were killed in Nandyal district. The accident occurred when a speeding car hit the divider and rammed into a private travel bus coming from the opposite direction.

WEATHER:

MeT Department issues red colour warning predicting dense fog over Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Delhi, Haryana and Punjab for next three days

ENVIRONMENTAL: -

Commentary: Emissions are still rising but that doesn’t mean we’re failing. There are signs that the Paris Agreement has done its job, such as sparking a green revolution, says Lara Williams for Bloomberg Opinion.

GAMES & SPORTS: -

🏏 India Women vs Sri Lanka Women | 3rd T20I.

India beat Sri Lanka by 8 wickets in the third T20I to take an unassailable 3–0 lead in the five-match series.

PLAYER OF THE MATCH: Renuka Singh Thakur

DAS KAPITAL:

Currency Exchange Rates:

*Euro* : ₹ 106/-*USD*  ₹ 91/- * China ¥* : ₹ 13/-

Indian Share Market: -

*BSE SENSEX* 85,408.70 −116.14 (0.14%)🔻

 *NIFTY* 26,042.30 −99.80 (0.38%)🔻  

BULLIONS:

 *GOLD* : ₹ 13,900/ 01gm (24 krt)

 *SILVER* : ₹ 233,000/KG

 

 

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