A surprise US military operation in Venezuela has led to the capture of President Nicolás Maduro, indicted in New York. Analysts warn of worsening crisis and regional instability. Read the full analysis.
Donald Trump announces a $200 billion mortgage bond purchase plan to reduce home loan rates and monthly payments. The move, seen as a pre-election push, involves Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Read the full analysis.
US Senator Lindsey Graham labels Iran's Supreme Leader a 'religious Nazi' after deadly attack, urging a firm US response. Read the full story.
IMD forecasts below-normal rainfall for Himachal Pradesh until March 2024. Learn about the potential impacts on water resources, agriculture, and the winter season.
Explore the strategic reasons behind Donald Trump's interest in Greenland and the new US-Greenland agreement shaping Arctic geopolitics. Understand the global implications.
Taiwan's defence ministry reports a significant Chinese military presence with 23 aircraft and 6 vessels operating around the island. Tensions escalate in the Taiwan Strait. Read the full analysis.
Environmental activists demand PPCB enforce NGT orders to stop industrial pollution in Buddha Dariya, threatening Punjab and Rajasthan's water supply. Read the full story.
A Russian drone assault on Kyiv killed at least two people and sparked fires, officials confirm. The strikes began just before midnight. Read the latest updates on the conflict.
US federal agents shot two individuals in Portland, police report. Details emerge about the confrontation and ongoing investigation. Read the full story.
Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies leads a crucial workshop to develop an action plan for the humpbacked mahseer, a fish whose population has crashed by 90% in a century. Urgent conservation is needed.
US President Trump announces a $200 billion mortgage bond purchase plan using Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac cash reserves to lower rates. Experts question if it tackles the core housing shortage. Read the full analysis.
A solar storm may push the aurora borealis into view across northern US states from Jan 8-9. Find out which states have the best chance and how to see it.
Unexpected rain hit Delhi-NCR early Friday, worsening the cold wave while air pollution remained 'very poor' at 321 AQI. IMD forecasts continued cold and fog.
Sultanpur National Park's 2026 bird census reveals 69 waterbird species, the highest diversity since 2023. Experts warn human disturbance threatens numbers. Read more on conservation efforts.
California Governor Gavin Newsom delivers a blistering critique of President Trump's policies, positioning his state as a national blueprint. Watch the full speech here.
US President Donald Trump defended an ICE agent who shot & killed a 37-year-old woman in Minneapolis. Witnesses dispute the official account. Read the full story.
A street in Michigan, USA, has been renamed to honour former Bangladesh PM Begum Khaleda Zia. The move, led by councillors of Bangladeshi origin, is seen as international recognition of Bangladesh's political struggle. Read more.
A massive garbage mound collapsed in the Philippines, killing one and leaving 27 missing. Rescue operations are underway. Details on the tragedy and response.
Iran cuts internet & phone lines as protests over economic crisis intensify. Exiled Prince Pahlavi urges global action, Trump warns Tehran against violence. Details inside.
A fiery US House hearing probes the massive Minnesota welfare fraud scandal. Jim Jordan alleges 'active assistance' by top state leaders. Read the explosive details.
Delhi-NCR experienced light rainfall on a chilly Wednesday morning as a cold wave grips North India. IMD predicts dense fog and colder days ahead. Stay updated on weather alerts.
Former diplomat Ashok Sajjanhar reveals how Trump's climate change denial led the US to withdraw from 66 international bodies, impacting global governance. Read the full analysis.
Donald Trump declares he doesn't need international law, pledges to stop the Gaza conflict swiftly if re-elected. Read his controversial foreign policy stance.
CBO projects Fed rate cuts starting 2026, but 10-year Treasury yields to rise, making mortgages costlier. Unemployment to peak at 4.6% in 2026. Key insights for Indian investors and economy watchers.
Minneapolis faces renewed trauma after an ICE agent fatally shot 37-year-old Renee Good. The city, still healing from past crises, sees protests, school closures, and political clashes.
Gurgaon's air quality index (AQI) recorded 290, staying in the 'poor' zone for three consecutive days. Experts warn of health risks and cite winter conditions as a key factor. Read more.
Russia declares Western troops in Ukraine as "legitimate combat targets" after UK-France pact. Moscow warns of direct threat, escalating tensions. Read the full analysis.
A police officer shot a man armed with a sharp object at a Brooklyn hospital on January 9, 2026. Get the latest details on this developing US news story.
Widespread anti-government protests have erupted in Tehran and other Iranian cities. Get the latest details on the demonstrations and the government's response.
US Vice President J.D. Vance blames Democrats, media for fatal ICE shooting of Renee Good in Minneapolis, sparking protests. He defends officer, announces new prosecutor.