Snow Squall Warnings Issued for US Northeast, Disrupt Travel
Winter weather advisories for snow squalls issued across Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, and the DMV area. Travel hazardous with sudden whiteouts. Stay informed on the dangerous conditions.
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Jewish leader criticises Nalin Haley's Mass remark to Netanyahu
Jewish leader Rabbi S Litvin criticises Nalin Haley's call for Netanyahu to attend Mass. He says he's glad Nikki Haley lost to keep her 'vile' son from White House. Read the full controversy.
ACA Subsidies Expire, Doubling Health Premiums for Millions
Enhanced Affordable Care Act tax credits expired on Jan 1, 2026, causing premiums to double for over 20 million Americans. Political gridlock continues as families face impossible choices. Read more.
19 TTP Terrorists, 11 Soldiers Killed in KP Operation
Pakistan Army confirms 19 TTP terrorists and 11 soldiers, including senior officers, killed in Orakzai district operation. Violence surges in KP post-ceasefire collapse.
Colder January Forecast Lifts India's Winter Crop Prospects
India's IMD forecasts a colder January, aiding key rabi crops like wheat. This weather shift promises higher yields and could ease food inflation. Read the full forecast analysis.
Russia: Decoded Drone Data Shows Attack on Putin Home
Russia says it decoded a Ukrainian drone's data, revealing a target at a presidential residence. The US rejects the claim as Ukraine calls it a 'fabrication'. Read the latest developments.
What's Open & Closed in US on New Year's Day 2026
Planning for January 1, 2026? Here's a complete guide to US federal holiday closures for banks, post offices, stock markets, and more. Plan your essential services now.
Dense Fog, Cold Wave Alert for North & East India
IMD forecasts dense fog and cold wave conditions across multiple states including Delhi, UP, and Bihar till January 8. Flight operations impacted. Stay updated.
Grassroots effort revives Chhattisgarh's state animal
Forest communities in Udanti-Sitanadi Tiger Reserve pledge to protect habitats and curb fires to revive the endangered wild buffalo population. A unique conservation model emerges.
Tamil Nadu Monsoon Ends with 3% Rain Deficit
The 2023 North East Monsoon concluded in Tamil Nadu with a 3% rainfall deficit. Key districts faced shortfalls, impacting agriculture. Get the full IMD report and regional analysis here.
Gujarat's first raptor survey in protected areas on Jan 24-25
Gujarat's first survey of birds of prey on Jan 24-25 in 26 protected areas aims to establish a baseline for resident and migratory raptor conservation. A statewide survey is planned for next year.
US Stores Open on New Year's Day 2024: Walmart, Target, Starbucks
Planning shopping or dining on January 1? Most major US retailers and restaurants will be open on New Year's Day, though with possible reduced hours. Check timings and grab discounts.
Hindu Man Set Ablaze in Bangladesh's Shariatpur
A Hindu man was set on fire by miscreants in Bangladesh's Shariatpur district, reports local media. The victim is in critical condition. Read about the attack and rising concerns.
First NYC Mayor Takes Oath on Quran, Draws Conservative Ire
Zohran Mamdani becomes first New York City mayor sworn in using the Quran, a historic moment met with condemnation from MAGA activists and right-wing commentators. Read the full story.
Russia Accuses Ukraine of Drone Strike Killing 24
Russia accuses Ukraine of a deadly New Year's Eve drone attack on Belgorod, killing 24. Moscow vows retaliation. Read the latest on the escalating conflict.
Amsterdam Church Fire, New Year Violence in Netherlands
A historic Amsterdam church was destroyed by fire as New Year's Eve in the Netherlands saw unprecedented violence against police and emergency services. Read the full report.
Europe's New Year 2026 celebrations turn violent in major cities
New Year 2026 celebrations descended into riots across Europe. Berlin, Amsterdam saw clashes, fires. Two German teens dead in firework blast. Emergency services overwhelmed.
Trump Alleges 'Bigger Fraud' in California, Targets Newsom
US President Donald Trump alleges massive fraud in California, calling it worse than Minnesota's childcare scandal. He targets Governor Gavin Newsom in a Truth Social post. Read the full story.
IMD Forecast: India to Face Colder January 2025
The India Meteorological Department forecasts a colder January 2025 with below-normal temperatures across most regions. Discover the detailed weather outlook and its potential impacts on health and agriculture.
First Record of Goby Fish in India Found Near Gopalpur
Scientists from ZSI discover Bathygobius meggeti fish species for the first time in India near Gopalpur, Odisha. The find highlights ecological importance of artificial rocky habitats. Read more.
Gurgaon's worst December air sparks 24-hour protest fast
Social worker Gauri Sarin fasted for 24 hours on New Year's Eve, demanding enforcement of GRAP norms as Gurgaon's AQI hit an 8-year high. Read about the citizen-led protest for a pollution-free city.
Pentagon Report Warns of China's Growing Military Might
The Pentagon's 2024 report details China's rapid military expansion, including a larger nuclear arsenal and advanced tech. What does this mean for regional security? Read the full analysis.
Hindu Businessman Attacked, Set on Fire in Bangladesh
A Hindu businessman in Khulna, Bangladesh, was brutally stabbed and attackers tried to set him on fire. Police have arrested two suspects. Read about the shocking incident and community reaction.
US Travel Ban for 39 Countries, Higher Visa Fees from 2026
The US expands its travel ban list to 39 countries and hikes key immigration fees effective January 1, 2026. Check the full list of nations and new charges here.
Swiss Ski Resort Bar Fire Kills Dozens on New Year's
A devastating fire at Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana ski resort has left several dead and around 100 injured. Authorities have imposed a no-fly zone as rescue operations continue.
ISIS Bomber Kills Syrian Officer, Church Attack Plot Foiled
Syria thwarts ISIS plot targeting New Year's church celebrations in Aleppo. A suicide bomber kills a security officer. Details on recent attacks and regional tensions.
ISIS Bomber Kills Syrian Officer, Church Attacks Foiled
Syria thwarts ISIS plot targeting New Year's church gatherings in Aleppo. A suicide bomber kills a security officer. Details on recent attacks and US coalition involvement.
Deadly fire at Swiss Alps bar kills dozens, injures over 100
A devastating fire at a bar in Crans-Montana ski resort during New Year's celebrations has left dozens dead and over 100 injured. Rescue operations continue as authorities work to identify victims.
Deadly fire at Swiss ski resort bar kills dozens, injures over 100
A horrific fire at a packed New Year's Eve bar in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, has left dozens dead and over 100 injured. Panic ensued as partygoers smashed windows to escape the inferno. Read the full report.
Fatal Iran Protests Over Inflation, Currency Woes Escalate
One person killed as Iran protests over inflation & currency crisis intensify. Unrest spreads from shopkeepers' demonstrations. Latest updates on the situation.
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