MU's 150 Colleges Launch City-Wide Biodiversity Survey
Over 800 students from 150 Mumbai University colleges are mapping local flora in a major survey. Data will create a real-time biodiversity register for civic authorities. #ClimateAction
Category : World
Hilton Cancels ICE Reservations, Accused of Siding with Criminals
The Trump administration accuses Hilton Hotels in Minneapolis of refusing service to DHS agents. The hotel allegedly canceled reservations, triggering a major political controversy. Read the full story.
Worldwide Outcry as US Captures Venezuela's Maduro
Massive protests sweep across Asia, Europe, and the Middle East following the US operation to seize Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. Global leaders warn of dangerous precedent. Read more.
Paris Talks: US, Europe Finalise Ukraine Security Guarantees
US & European leaders meet in Paris to finalise security guarantees for postwar Ukraine, potentially involving American troops. Aim is to ensure a lasting peace deal with Russia.
Major Soy Traders Withdraw from Amazon Protection Pact
A key industry group representing global soy giants exits Brazil's landmark Soy Moratorium, a major blow to Amazon conservation efforts. Learn the implications for deforestation and climate.
Indian-American Lawmaker Ro Khanna Slams Pro-Colonization Remarks
US Congressman Ro Khanna condemns commentator Jesse Kelly's defense of colonization, citing his grandfather's role in India's freedom struggle. Read his powerful rebuttal.
US, Colombia Spar at UN Over Maduro's Capture
The UN Security Council witnessed a fiery clash between the US and Colombia over the detention of Venezuela's Maduro. Washington calls it a 'surgical operation,' while Bogota denounces it as illegal. Read the full diplomatic showdown.
Migratory Bird Decline at Kolkata's Rabindra Sarobar
Kolkata's Rabindra Sarobar sees a worrying dip in migratory bird species, from 79 in 2020 to 72 in 2023. Birders blame habitat destruction and urge immediate conservation action to save this urban biodiversity hotspot.
Coldest Night in Tabo, Gulmarg; Snowfall in Himachal
Himachal's Tabo and Kashmir's Gulmarg shiver through the coldest night of the year. Fresh snowfall reported in Koksar, Kalpa, and Gondla. More snow predicted.
Trump: US to get $600B in tariffs, media silent
Donald Trump asserts the US has collected and will receive over $600 billion in tariffs, accusing media of bias ahead of a crucial Supreme Court decision. Read the full story.
Goa Night Temperatures Rise, IMD Predicts Warming Trend
Goa experiences a slight rise in minimum temperatures, with Panaji at 20.7°C. IMD forecasts a gradual 1-2°C increase over the next few days. Dry weather expected until Jan 11.
Winter Rain Deficit Predicted for Uttarakhand, Himalayan States
IMD forecasts below-normal winter precipitation for Uttarakhand and Himalayan regions after a record dry December. Experts warn of serious impacts on water, agriculture, and hydropower.
EU Frustrated as Reporters Grill Over Trump's Venezuela Strike
Global tensions boil over after Trump's Venezuela operation. EU officials evade questions on democracy, pointing to Trump. Denmark in crisis mode over Greenland.
Man held for vandalising US VP JD Vance's home
William DeFoor, 26, arrested for allegedly attacking Vice President JD Vance's Ohio residence with a hammer. Secret Service witnessed the incident. Read the full details.
Gov. Tim Walz won't seek third term, blames Trump pressure
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, the 2024 Democratic VP nominee, announces he won't run again in 2026. He cites pressure from Trump and allies over a child care fraud probe as key reasons. Read the political fallout.
US Cuts Senator's Military Pay Over 'Seditious' Video
US War Secretary Pete Hegseth announces pay cut for Senator Mark Kelly after a video urging troops to refuse illegal orders. Kelly vows to fight back. Details inside.
Venezuela's 'Prince of Cocaine' in US crosshairs
US indictments allege Nicolás Maduro's son, 'Nicolasito,' used state aircraft & military for drug trafficking to America. Will he be the next target? Read the explosive details.
Cardinals Fire Coach Jonathan Gannon After 3-14 Season
The Arizona Cardinals have dismissed head coach Jonathan Gannon following a dismal 3-14 season in 2025. Explore the reasons behind the firing and what's next for the NFL franchise.
Rare Mandarin Duck Spotted in Arunachal's Waterbird Census
The annual Asian Waterbird Count in Arunachal Pradesh kicks off with a rare Mandarin duck sighting at Siikhe Lake in Ziro. Discover the key wetlands being surveyed and the conservation efforts.
IED Blasts Injure Two in Manipur, Trigger Clashes with Forces
Two persons injured in multiple IED blasts in Manipur's Bishnupur district. Locals clash with security forces, statewide shutdown called. Get the latest updates on the situation.
Assam Earthquake: 3 Injured, Tremors Felt Across NE
A 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck Assam's Morigaon district early Monday, injuring three people. Tremors were felt across the Northeast. Details on the seismic Kopili Fault Zone inside.
Hindu Editor Shot Dead in Bangladesh's Jessore
Rana Pratap Bairagi, a Hindu businessman and acting editor, was murdered in Bangladesh's Jessore. This is the latest in a series of attacks on the Hindu community. Read for details.
Maduro pleads not guilty in US court, claims presidential immunity
Deposed Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro appeared in a New York court, pleading not guilty to US narco-terrorism charges. His lawyer, Barry Pollack, challenges the legality of his capture. Read the full details.
Understanding US Playbook in Venezuela & Latin America
Explore a curated reading list to grasp the historical context of the Venezuela crisis, US intervention, and the political-economic dynamics of Latin America. Dive deeper beyond headlines.
Bihar Cold Wave: Sunny Day Relief, Freezing Nights Continue
Patna and Bihar experience a brief sunny respite from winter chill, but nights remain bitterly cold with temperatures as low as 5.5°C. IMD forecasts dense fog and no major temperature rise for the next 6 days. Read for full weather details.
Tigers to be introduced in Odisha's Debrigarh sanctuary
Odisha wildlife authorities are finalising plans to translocate tigers to Debrigarh Wildlife Sanctuary. The project includes a 120 km fence, villager sensitisation, and aims to create western Odisha's first tiger reserve.
Senator Mark Kelly punished for video urging troops to defy orders
US Senator & astronaut Mark Kelly faces military punishment for a video urging troops to refuse illegal orders. The Trump administration calls it seditious. Read the full clash.
Viral 'Maduro Capture' Celebration Video Actually from Miami
A viral video claiming to show Venezuelans celebrating President Maduro's capture was debunked as footage from Miami, Florida. YouTuber Nick Shirley faces backlash for spreading misinformation.
Jeffrey Sachs Blasts US Over Venezuela at UN Emergency Session
Top US economist Jeffrey Sachs condemns US actions in Venezuela at UN Security Council, calling it a hegemonic power grab. He urges upholding international law. Full details inside.
Maduro pleads not guilty in US court, asserts presidency
Deposed Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro entered a not guilty plea in a US courtroom, maintaining his innocence and claiming he remains the country's legitimate leader. Read the full details of the dramatic hearing.
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