Chile Wildfires Kill 18, Force Thousands to Flee
Deadly wildfires sweep through Chile, claiming 18 lives and displacing thousands of residents as emergency services battle the fast-moving blazes.
Deadly wildfires sweep through Chile, claiming 18 lives and displacing thousands of residents as emergency services battle the fast-moving blazes.
Chilean President Gabriel Boric declares state of catastrophe as wildfires rage across central and southern regions, killing at least 18 people and forcing massive evacuations.
Devastating wildfires in Chile have killed at least 18 people as firefighters battle extreme heat and strong winds. The fires have consumed nearly 8,500 hectares, forcing evacuations in multiple communities.
Deadly wildfires in Chile have claimed 18 lives and gutted hundreds of homes, prompting President Gabriel Boric to declare a state of catastrophe.
Forest fires now burn intensely in Himalayan winters, defying traditional seasonal cycles. Uttarakhand leads India in fire alerts, indicating a significant ecological shift driven by climate variability.
Deadly wildfires rage in southern Chile, killing at least 15 people and displacing over 50,000 residents. President Boric declares a state of emergency as firefighters battle blazes fueled by extreme weather.
Devastating wildfires in southern Chile have killed at least 15 people and forced tens of thousands to evacuate. President Boric declares a state of natural disaster.
Wildfires continue to burn in Uttarakhand's Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve for the fifth day. Rugged terrain and bad weather hinder firefighting operations, with officials seeking aerial support.
Raging wildfires in South Africa's Western Cape forced the evacuation of the 'Love Island: All Stars' cast and crew, including host Maya Jama, delaying the show's premiere indefinitely.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami declares zero tolerance for illegal encroachments, vows continued crackdown on land mafias. Read about the state's decisive actions.
Multiple wildfires threaten Stanford and Pearly Beach in South Africa's Western Cape, forcing evacuations and disrupting travel. Authorities urge vigilance as firefighters battle blazes.
Justice Manoj Kumar Gupta was sworn in as the new Chief Justice of the Uttarakhand High Court. Governor Lt Gen Gurmit Singh (Retd) administered the oath in Dehradun. Read about the ceremony and his legal journey.
Uttarakhand CM approves CBI probe into Ankita Bhandari's murder. A new FIR filed by Padma Bhushan awardee targets unnamed 'VIPs', sparking political controversy. Details inside.
A critical slope sliding issue at the Beatles Ashram revamp site prompts a sharp govt response. The Rs 100 crore project in Rajaji Tiger Reserve faces serious risk. Details inside.
Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami recommends CBI inquiry into the 'mysterious VIP' linked to a 19-year-old's murder in Rishikesh. The decision follows protests and a meeting with the victim's parents.
Uttarakhand High Court directs petitioner to submit evidence against Medical Council chairman within six weeks. Govt must act and report progress. Read the full story.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami announces a CBI probe into the Ankita Bhandari murder case, following a request from her parents. Get the latest updates on this high-profile investigation.
A visual journey across the globe on January 8, 2026: Hungary battles snow, wildfires rage in Argentina's Patagonia, and migratory birds grace Kashmir as Agra's Taj Mahal sees sunshine. Explore the best photos.
Congress alleges Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami ordered a CBI probe into Ankita Bhandari's murder only to save his government's reputation. Full details inside.
Fresh allegations in the 2022 Ankita Bhandari murder case spark protests in Uttarakhand. Congress launches 'Nyay Yatra', demanding a CBI probe as political tensions rise. Read the full story.
Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami suggests protests over Ankita Bhandari's murder are a conspiracy to hinder his work. He promises to meet her parents and ensure justice. Read the latest developments.
Supreme Court criticizes Uttarakhand govt for inaction on massive forest land encroachment in Rishikesh, hints at politician-bureaucrat nexus. Details of illegal constructions sought.
Supreme Court criticizes Uttarakhand government for inaction on massive forest land encroachment in Rishikesh, hints at politician-bureaucrat nexus. Details inside.
Supreme Court holds Uttarakhand's entire executive accountable for systematic forest land grabbing since 2000. State given two weeks to file detailed affidavit. Read the full story.
Uttarakhand High Court deems the state's 'sugam' and 'durgam' area classification for transfers arbitrary. The court warns officials against violating its orders. Read the full story.
Uttarakhand minister's husband sparks row with 'Bihar girls' comment in viral video, later apologizes. Details on the political controversy and reactions.
Uttarakhand High Court orders immediate shutdown of an illegally operating hot mix plant near Sheetla river in Vikasnagar. The plant was causing severe air pollution and health hazards. Read the full report.
Uttarakhand High Court sets aside suspension of a junior assistant, citing legal flaws in the order. The ruling clarifies mandatory requirements for suspending government servants.
A major fire broke out inside an Army camp store in Joshimath, Uttarakhand. Fire tenders rushed to the spot. No casualties reported. Watch video.
Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami inaugurated 100 new UTC buses, plus 10 AC & 2 sleeper buses. The move aims to strengthen safe, affordable public transport and boost state tourism. Read more.