North Korea's Nuclear Submarine Raises US Security Risk

North Korea's new 8,700-ton nuclear-powered submarine, capable of ballistic missile strikes, marks a dangerous escalation in deterrence. Experts warn it heightens Indo-Pacific security risks. Read the full analysis.

Christmas Day 2025: Store Closures & Openings Guide

Planning last-minute Christmas shopping or dining? Find out which major retailers, grocery stores, and restaurants are open or closed across the US on 25 December 2025. Essential guide for festive needs.

Black leopard cub dies in Coimbatore forest

A rare black leopard cub rescued in Coimbatore's Marudhamalai foothills has died from a suspected lung infection. Forest officials detail the rescue and failed reunion attempt. Read the full story.

Delhi AQI improves to 234, but forecast warns of dip

Delhi's air quality improved for the second consecutive day, with AQI at 234. However, forecasts predict a dip to 'very poor' levels soon. Read the full CPCB report and pollution source breakdown.

Dense Fog, Cold Wave to Grip North and East India

IMD forecasts dense fog and cold waves across northern and eastern India, disrupting travel. However, agricultural experts confirm the weather is boosting rabi crop sowing, with area up by 8 lakh hectares.

Second Hindu man lynched in Bangladesh in a week

A 29-year-old Hindu man, Amrit Mandal, was lynched by a mob in Bangladesh's Rajbari district. This is the second such case in a week, following the killing of Dipu Das. Police are investigating.

Bengal's ₹196 Cr Action Plan for Belgachia Waste Crisis

West Bengal government submits a detailed ₹196 crore, time-bound action plan to NGT to resolve the saturated Belgachia dumpyard crisis. Includes bio-mining of 10 lakh tonnes waste and a new processing plant by Dec 2027.

Tiger count at Valmiki Reserve jumps from 8 to 54

Bihar's Valmiki Tiger Reserve sees a conservation triumph as tiger numbers skyrocket from 8 in 2010 to 54 in 2022. Officials credit habitat management and security. Read the full story.

Trump Name on Kennedy Centre Cancels Christmas Jazz Concert

A Christmas Eve jazz concert at Washington's Kennedy Centre was abruptly canceled after the venue's name changed to include Donald Trump. The artist pulled out in protest, sparking a major controversy. Read the full story.

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