India achieves its highest-ever annual clean energy capacity addition of 31.25 GW, led by solar power. Minister Pralhad Joshi unveils new initiatives for Odisha, highlighting the nation's pivotal role in the global renewable surge.
Chinese forces fired warning flares at a Philippine surveillance aircraft near Subi Reef. The incident highlights rising tensions in the resource-rich, hotly contested waters. Read the full report.
New York City halts its controversial homeless encampment sweeps, a major policy reversal announced by Zohran Mamdani. This signals a significant break from Mayor Eric Adams's previous approach.
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio skipped urgent NATO talks in Brussels, a first since 1999. The Trump administration pivots focus to Latin America and Venezuela. Read the full analysis.
The Trump administration recalls dozens of Education Department workers to address a growing backlog of over 25,000 civil rights complaints. A temporary fix amid ongoing layoff plans.
China's foreign ministry issues a stern warning to international media, accusing them of spreading false information about a deadly Hong Kong fire. Details on the incident and the official response.
Over 30 Mumbai schools participated in a sustainability mela, championing citizen-friendly climate action. Actor Dia Mirza urged adults to learn from children's conviction.
The US Department of Health altered Admiral Rachel Levine's official portrait, adding her prior name. The move, called an 'act of bigotry,' highlights the political clash over LGBTQ+ rights and 'woke' culture. Read the full story.
BMC's ambitious Rs 731-crore biomining project at Mulund dumping ground faces another setback, with the deadline extended to February 2024. Only 5.8 million tonnes of 7.8 million tonnes legacy waste treated so far.
A US federal judge mandates the release of grand jury transcripts in the Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell sex trafficking probe. Discover the details and implications of this landmark order.
A New York resident faces federal charges for allegedly smuggling Indian nationals across the US-Canada border. Discover the details of the cross-border smuggling operation and its legal consequences.
Former US President Joe Biden mispronounced 'America' as 'Amerigotit' at an LGBTQ+ rights forum. He criticised Trump, urged resilience, and received an award, amid ongoing scrutiny of his health and age. Read more.
Joe Biden's speech at an LGBTQ+ leaders' conference was marred by a viral verbal slip. Despite the gaffe, he delivered a strong message against Trump and was honoured for his advocacy. Read the full details.
In a major international drug bust, the US Coast Guard intercepted a 'go-fast' boat, seizing 20,000 pounds of cocaine. The operation involved a helicopter and cutter Munro. Read the full details.
Four climate activists arrested after throwing apple crumble and custard at the Crown Jewels display in the Tower of London. The protest targeted the priceless collection.
Explore the eerie story of Pyongyang's Ryugyong Hotel, a 105-storey ghost building. A rare insider reveals its concrete interior and 30-year mystery. Discover why this $800m project never opened.
Russia unleashed a massive drone and missile attack across Ukraine, targeting energy and civilian infrastructure, as diplomatic efforts to end the war continue. Read the latest details.
The US Health Dept altered Adm. Rachel Levine's official portrait, replacing her name with a deadname. LGBTQ+ advocates condemn the act as bigotry. Details inside.
A New York woman faces charges for a smuggling scheme moving Indian nationals from Canada into the US. Learn about the case and the national crackdown.
A mass shooting at a bar in South Africa's Gauteng province leaves 12 dead, including children. Police launch a manhunt as the nation grapples with gun violence.
Russia launched a massive overnight assault on Ukraine with 653 drones & 51 missiles, causing major damage to Fastiv rail hub & energy facilities. Details inside.
Russia launched a massive overnight assault on Ukraine with 653 drones and 51 missiles, causing major damage to the Fastiv railway hub and energy facilities. Read the latest updates on the conflict.
The European Union imposes its first-ever Digital Services Act fine of €120 million on X for deceptive blue checks and lack of transparency. Elon Musk calls it 'insane'. Read the full story.
Gunmen kill 11, wound 14 in Pretoria township shebeen attack. South Africa grapples with high murder rate and illegal liquor premises violence. Read the full report.
Fresh clashes erupt at Spin Boldak border, killing five. Both sides trade blame as peace talks collapse. Read the latest on the escalating tensions.
Devastating floods and landslides in Indonesia's Sumatra kill over 900. Officials warn starvation in isolated areas may push toll higher. Read the full report on the Southeast Asia disaster.
Four civilians and a soldier killed in overnight shelling at Chaman-Spin Boldak crossing. Both sides trade blame as tensions rise. Read the latest on the border conflict.
A horrific shooting at a South African bar has left 11 people dead, including three young children. Police are investigating the tragic incident that shocked the community. Read the full report.
Gunmen stormed a hostel in Soweto, South Africa, killing 11 people. Police link the brutal attack to a conflict over illegal drinking establishments known as shebeens.
Germany passes a new military service law focusing on voluntary recruitment with higher pay. As youth protest, discover the details of the policy and its implications for national security.