US Visa Bond Expands to 38 Countries, India Not on List
The US expands its visa bond pilot to 38 more countries, requiring deposits up to $15,000. Learn what this means for travellers from South Asia and beyond. Is your country affected?
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Madhav Gadgil's Top Quotes on Environment & Conservation
Explore the profound wisdom of ecologist Madhav Gadgil through his most impactful quotes on nature, conservation, and sustainable living. Get inspired to protect our planet today!
Ecologist Madhav Gadgil, Voice of Western Ghats, Dies at 83
Renowned ecologist Madhav Gadgil, who shaped India's Forest Rights Act and authored the pivotal Western Ghats report, passed away in Pune. His legacy redefined conservation debates.
Intense Cold Wave Grips Kashmir, Water Bodies Freeze
A severe cold wave tightens its grip on Kashmir, causing Dal Lake and other water bodies to freeze. Temperatures plummet, disrupting daily life. Read more about the weather crisis.
Minneapolis Protests After ICE Killing; US Seizes Venezuela Ship
Protests erupt in Minneapolis after an ICE agent kills a woman. Meanwhile, the US captures a second Venezuela-linked ship, escalating global tensions. Full details inside.
Two Dead in Shooting at Utah Church Parking Lot
A shooting outside a Mormon church in Salt Lake City, Utah, leaves two dead and several injured. Police report the situation remains fluid. Latest updates here.
Activist Harjeet Singh arrested in UP after ED probe on foreign funds
Climate activist Harjeet Singh arrested by UP excise for excess liquor after ED raids probe ₹6 crore foreign funds linked to FF-NPT treaty. Singh denies influencing government.
Venezuela Protests: Mass Rallies in Caracas Against US Operation
Thousands protest in Caracas demanding Nicolas Maduro's return, accusing the US of colonial aggression. National mourning declared after military and civilian deaths. Read the latest on the escalating crisis.
Hegseth Attacks CNN Reporter Over Venezuela Questions
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth had a heated exchange with a CNN reporter, defending the Venezuela intervention and revealing plans to sell seized oil. Read the full details of the tense briefing.
US Exits 66 International Organisations Under Trump
The Trump administration has withdrawn the United States from 66 international organisations and treaties. Explore the full list and the global implications of this strategic shift.
US Forces Seize Venezuela Oil Tankers in Atlantic
US Navy seizes two oil tankers linked to Venezuela in the Atlantic Ocean. The action is part of sanctions enforcement against PDVSA. Read the full details and implications.
Iran Army Chief Warns of Preemptive Military Action
Iran's top army commander warns of potential preemptive military action in response to escalating international pressure. Read the full details and analysis here.
Delhi records season's lowest temperature of 5.8°C
Delhi shivers as mercury dips to 5.8°C, the season's lowest. While a dense fog disrupts travel, air quality sees a marginal improvement. Get the full weather forecast and advisory here.
White House Denies JD Vance Absence in Venezuela Operation
White House refutes claims VP JD Vance was absent during Venezuela mission. Officials insist he was involved via secure channels. Get the full story.
Saudi Arabia bans poultry imports from France, Poland
Saudi Arabia imposes a temporary ban on poultry and egg imports from France and Poland due to severe bird flu outbreaks. Learn about the strict safety measures and what products are affected.
Ecologist Madhav Gadgil, Western Ghats Expert, Dies at 83
Renowned ecologist Madhav Gadgil, a profound influence on India's environmental policy, passed away in Pune at 83. Congress leader Jairam Ramesh hails him as a nation builder.
Ludhiana shivers at 11.2°C, coldest day in two years
Ludhiana recorded its coldest day in two years with a max of 11.2°C, 6°C below average. Dense fog disrupts life, triggers power cuts. Orange alert issued for Thursday. Read more.
Shooting at US Funeral Chapel Leaves 2 Dead, 6 Injured
A shooting at a Salt Lake City chapel during a funeral service left two people dead and six injured. Police are searching for at least one suspect who fled the scene. Get the latest updates.
US Withdraws from UN Climate Agreement, 65 Other Bodies
The US, under Trump, exits the foundational UNFCCC and 65 global bodies like IPCC & IRENA, marking a historic retreat from international climate cooperation. Read the full story.
100 Killed in US Op in Venezuela, Oil Tankers Seized
Venezuela reports 100 deaths in US military operation that ousted Maduro. US seizes two oil tankers in Atlantic. Read the latest developments and global reactions.
Chandigarh EV surge cuts 150 kt CO2 emissions in 5 years
Chandigarh's electric vehicle push yields massive results: EV registrations skyrocket 16 times from 2021 to 2025, slashing cumulative CO2 emissions by 150 kt. Discover how policy and solar power fuel this green revolution.
100 Dead as US Captures Maduro, Takes Control of Venezuela Oil
Venezuela reports 100 dead after US military operation captures President Maduro. US confirms indefinite control over Venezuela's oil exports, seizing tankers. Details on protests and geopolitical fallout.
Minneapolis ICE Shooting Sparks Tensions, Noem Calls It Terrorism
US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem calls Minneapolis ICE shooting domestic terrorism. Governor Tim Walz considers National Guard as FBI investigates. Latest updates.
Trump, Petro talk after drug accusations, plan White House meet
US President Donald Trump and Colombian President Gustavo Petro held a 35-minute phone call, agreeing to meet at the White House soon. This follows Trump's accusations of drug trafficking against Petro and threats of US military action in Latin America.
Ludhiana Fog Halts Trains, Thousands Stranded
Dense fog & sub-zero wind chills paralyze Ludhiana Junction, cancelling major trains & stranding thousands. See the full list of affected services and the economic impact.
Ecologist Madhav Gadgil, 83, passes away in Pune
Renowned ecologist Madhav Gadgil, UN's Champion of the Earth and former head of the Western Ghats panel, dies at 83 in Pune. Read about his legacy.
NGT Expert Panel to Probe MP's Air Quality Crisis
NGT forms a 7-member committee to investigate worsening air quality in 8 Madhya Pradesh cities. Bhopal's PM2.5 levels are 2.5 times the safe limit. Report due in six weeks.
GOP Senator Kennedy Calls Trump's Greenland Plan 'Weapons-Grade Stupid'
Republican Senator John Kennedy breaks with Trump, calling a potential US invasion of Greenland 'weapons-grade stupid' and a violation of NATO ally Denmark. Read the full story.
US Exits 66 Global Bodies Under Trump Proclamation
President Donald Trump pulls the United States out of 66 international organisations, citing conflicts with national interests. Get the complete list and analysis of the major shift in US foreign policy.
Trump invites Colombia's Petro after earlier military threat
US President Donald Trump has invited Colombia's Gustavo Petro for White House talks, days after threatening military action. Read about the dramatic shift in frosty bilateral relations.
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