Russia Accuses Ukraine of Drone Attack on Putin Residence
Russia claims it has handed the US evidence of a Ukrainian attempt to strike President Putin's Novgorod home with 91 drones. Get the latest on this major escalation.
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Zohran Mamdani sworn in as New York City's 112th mayor
Filmmaker Mira Nair's son, Zohran Mamdani, makes history as New York City's 112th mayor. The socialist democrat took oath on the Quran in a unique subway ceremony. Read about his promises and the political journey.
Uttarakhand's Driest Decade: Zero Dec Rainfall
Uttarakhand recorded zero rainfall & snowfall in Dec 2024, its driest Dec in 10 years. IMD data shows a 24% post-monsoon deficit. Experts warn of crop & water impact. Read more.
Amazon Gets Legal Notice Over Sanctioned UN Official's Book
A Jewish civil rights group warns Amazon that selling a book by a US-sanctioned UN rapporteur may violate federal law. Read about the legal implications and the author at the centre of the storm.
Violent Protests Over Economic Woes Rock Iran, Dozens Held
Iran faces nationwide violent protests as economic conditions worsen. Demonstrations turn violent in multiple cities, leading to dozens of arrests. Read the full report.
2026: USA's Big Year with FIFA WC, Artemis II, 250th Birthday
2026 is set to be a historic year for the United States, featuring the FIFA World Cup, NASA's Artemis II moon mission, America's 250th birthday, and major political battles. Dive into the details.
Phase I of Sixth All India Tiger Estimation Begins in TN
Tamil Nadu starts the first phase of the national tiger census, surveying reserves and forest divisions for prey density and carnivore signs. Join the conservation effort.
Motorboats removed from Pilibhit Tiger Reserve over dam safety
Authorities in Pilibhit halt motorboat safaris at Chuka, citing violations of the Dam Safety Act, 2021. The move aims to protect the Sharda Sagar dam's structure and aquatic wildlife. Read the full story.
Jamaican National Markie Markland Held in NYC on Fugitive Warrant
Jovian 'Markie' Markland, 36, arrested in New York on a fugitive warrant. Official records confirm detention, court appearance, and next hearing. No fraud charges verified. Get the full story.
Afghanistan floods kill 17; Iran protests, Punjab accident
Breaking news: Flash floods in Afghanistan claim 17 lives. Also, clashes in Iran leave 6 dead, and a tragic accident in Pakistan kills 15. Stay updated on major global events.
Fog Cripples Odisha: Flights, Trains Hit, Cold Wave Intensifies
A thick New Year fog blanket plunged Odisha's visibility to 50m, diverting 5 flights & delaying trains up to 11 hours. IMD issues orange alert for 11 districts. Read for full impact details.
Early Olive Ridley Nesting in Goa with 109 Eggs at Galgibaga
Goa's 2025-26 Olive Ridley turtle nesting season begins early at Galgibaga beach with 109 eggs. Forest officials relocate clutch for safe incubation. Learn how climate and conservation efforts are shaping this year's record.
Odisha: Power Cuts for a Month to Save Elephants, Villagers Suffer
Villagers in Jajpur, Odisha, face nightly power cuts for over a month as authorities disconnect supply to protect a herd of elephants. Residents struggle with cold, water shortage, and business losses. Read more.
HAF, Historian Audrey Truschke Clash Over Hindu Nationalism
Historian Audrey Truschke and the Hindu American Foundation clash online over claims of 'far-right' Hindutva influence in the US. Read the full debate details.
Russia Shoots Down 29 Ukrainian Drones Near Moscow
Russian air defences intercept 29 Ukrainian drones over Moscow region and border areas. The attack, one of the largest, causes minor damage but no casualties. Read the full details.
Haryana's 2030 Green Wall Plan for Aravali Conservation
Haryana launches the Aravali Green Wall Project to combat desertification and land degradation by 2030. Minister Rao Narbir Singh details plans for biodiversity, water security, and youth employment.
UAE-Qatar Leaders Hold Talks on Fraternal Ties, Regional Developments
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani discussed strengthening bilateral relations and regional developments in a phone call. Read more.
Israeli Police Bust Bedouin Arms Trafficking Ring, 14 Held
Israeli police crack down on a large-scale Bedouin arms trafficking network in the Negev, arresting 14 suspects and seizing weapons. Read the full story.
Israel's Population Crosses 10 Million Mark in 2026
Israel's population officially exceeded 10 million people at the start of 2026, a significant demographic milestone driven by a high birth rate and immigration. Discover the data and its implications.
Solar Fences in Jamshedpur Stop Elephant Attacks
Chandil forest officials install solar-powered fences to prevent elephant raids in Seraikela-Kharsawan, protecting crops and saving lives. Read about the innovative pilot project's success.
Noem, Miller's 'Ice Ice Baby' Dance At Trump Party Goes Viral
DHS Secretary Kristi Noem and adviser Stephen Miller danced to 'Ice Ice Baby' at Mar-a-Lago's New Year party, creating a viral political spectacle amid ICE policy debates. Watch the clip and reactions here.
LA Flood Watch: NWS Issues Warning for Mudslides, Heavy Rain
National Weather Services issues flood warning for Los Angeles, Santa Barbara, Ventura till Thursday night. Risks include mudslides, debris flow. Key safety tips inside.
Leopard cat carcass recovered near Silchar, tiger rumours quashed
A leopard cat carcass was found in Bhuban Hills, Cachar, causing local tiger rumours. Forest officials confirm no tiger presence in Barak Valley. Read the full investigation details.
Clear New Year Morning in Punjab, Haryana; Fog to Return
Punjab and Haryana welcomed 2025 with clear skies and normal visibility. The IMD forecasts dense fog to return from January 2-6. Get the latest weather updates and minimum temperatures here.
Mangaluru's ICAR-CMFRI Drives Cleanliness & Awareness Drive
ICAR-CMFRI Mangaluru spearheaded Swachhta Pakhwada with campus cleanups, a major Tannirbhavi Beach plastic drive, and a Kisan Diwas event. Learn about their push for sustainability.
40 Dead, 115 Hurt in Swiss Ski Resort Bar Fire
A massive fire at Le Constellation bar in Switzerland's Crans Montana ski resort has killed 40 and injured 115. Authorities investigate as survivors describe chaos. Read the latest updates.
Delhi's Best Air Quality in 8 Years Recorded in 2025
Delhi's air quality improved significantly in 2025, with PM2.5 levels dropping and 'good' AQI days increasing. Discover the science-led strategies behind this environmental victory.
Trump's Mar-a-Lago New Year: Peace Pledge & $2.75M Art Auction
US President Donald Trump hosted a star-studded New Year's Eve at Mar-a-Lago, pledging for world peace and auctioning a Jesus painting for charity. Netanyahu attended. Read details.
12 Dead, 11 Injured in Afghanistan Flash Floods
Flash floods triggered by heavy rains ravage Afghanistan's northern provinces, killing 12 and injuring 11. The disaster highlights the country's vulnerability to extreme weather events.
Trump Details Health: Takes Aspirin, Weighs 215 Pounds
Former US President Donald Trump offers new health insights, stating he takes aspirin to thin his blood and maintains a weight of 215 pounds. Get the full story on his recent revelations.
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