Aravalli 100-metre rule risks 49% of range: Expert
Advocate Rajesh Jakhar warns a 100-metre height criterion could strip protection from nearly half the fragile Aravalli range, endangering its ecosystem. Read the full analysis.
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Kolkata Metro Blue Line Disrupted, Passengers Evacuated
Kolkata Metro's Blue Line faced a major disruption near Tollygunge station as an emergency brake halted services for 1.5 hours. Passengers, including seniors, walked on tracks. This is the second incident in 11 days. Read for details.
Kolkata's Cold Spell: Temperature Rises to 14°C, Fog Persists
Kolkata's minimum temperature rose to 14°C after two days of sub-13°C chill. The Met office forecasts a possible drop to 13°C on Monday before a slight rise on New Year's Eve. Read for full weather details.
Chennai STP Sludge Can Be Reused for Gardening: Study
CEG research finds Chennai's sewage sludge, after pathogen treatment, is suitable for non-food agriculture. Heavy metals are within limits, but raw sludge is hazardous. Learn about safe reuse methods.
Indonesia Builds New Green City in Jungle
Indonesia is constructing a green metropolis in the jungle to escape traffic and crowds. Discover the vision, the reality for new residents, and the uncertain future of this ambitious project.
Himachal Pradesh Dry Spell Break: Rain, Snow Forecast
The IMD forecasts light to moderate rain and snowfall in Himachal Pradesh from December 30 to January 2, ending a prolonged dry spell. Dense fog and cold wave warnings also issued for several districts. Read for full details.
$4M Minnesota Daycare Scandal Sparks Political Fury
A viral video exposes a seemingly inactive Minneapolis daycare that got $4M in state funds, igniting a major political scandal. Critics demand accountability from Governor Walz. Read the full story.
One dead, two missing in Spain flash floods
Torrential rains trigger deadly flash floods in Spain, leaving one dead and two missing. Get the latest updates on this developing weather crisis and other global news.
India-New Zealand Trade Deal Opens Strategic Door
India and New Zealand advance bilateral relations with a new trade agreement, marking strategic progress while addressing ongoing tariff considerations. Explore the details and implications.
Illegal Waste Dumping in Mundka: DPCC Report to NGT
DPCC inspection reveals illegal dumping of solid waste & C&D debris in Mundka, Delhi. Open burning also recorded. NGT hearing ongoing. Read the full report details.
Mid-air helicopter crash in New Jersey kills one
A tragic mid-air collision between two helicopters in New Jersey on Sunday resulted in one fatality and one critically injured pilot. The FAA and NTSB are investigating.
Trump-Putin Talks Productive Ahead of Zelenskyy Meeting
Donald Trump describes his recent discussions with Vladimir Putin as 'very productive' just before a planned meeting with Ukraine's President Zelenskyy at Mar-a-Lago. Get the full details.
Activists Oppose 2000 MW Sharavathi Pumped Storage Project
Environmentalists in Shivamogga met wildlife board officials, warning the 2000 MW Sharavathi project threatens endangered species and archaeological sites. They demand a new impact assessment.
Bhubaneswar Citizens Alarmed by Tree Felling, BMC Responds
Bhubaneswar residents raise alarm over rapid tree cutting. BMC Mayor Sulochana Das pledges massive plantation drive of 10,000+ saplings and explores translocation. Read more.
Goa Plans Energy Self-Sufficiency for 3 Villages
Goa government targets three villages—Caurem Pirla, Harvalem, and Calangute—for a Net-Positive Panchayat model to achieve energy independence through tailored green initiatives. Discover the plan.
Ranchi Weather: Gradual Temperature Rise from Tuesday
Ranchi's Met office forecasts a gradual 2-3°C rise in minimum temperatures across Jharkhand from Tuesday. Dry weather and morning fog likely. Get the full forecast.
Russia Claims New Gains in Ukraine; Kyiv Denies
Russia says its forces captured Myrnohrad and Hulyaipole, gaining over 76 sq km. Ukraine rejects the claims as intense fighting continues. Read the latest battlefield updates.
89 Myanmar Refugees Cross into Mizoram Amid Junta Offensive
At least 89 refugees from Myanmar's Chin state have crossed into Mizoram's Aizawl district following intensified military attacks ahead of junta elections. Read their harrowing accounts of survival.
Villager Trampled to Death by Elephant in Jamshedpur
A 50-year-old man was killed by an elephant in Nutandih village near Jamshedpur. Forest officials announce compensation and measures to prevent future attacks. Read more.
Rare Clouded Leopard Spotted in Assam's Kakoi Reserve Forest
A vulnerable Clouded Leopard has been camera-trapped in Assam's Kakoi Reserve Forest, highlighting the crucial role of smaller forests in wildlife conservation. Read the full report.
Trump Holds Key Call with Putin Before Zelenskyy Talks
Ahead of meeting Ukraine's Zelenskyy, former US President Donald Trump held a 'very productive' phone call with Russia's Vladimir Putin. Get the latest details and analysis on this crucial diplomatic development.
Trump: US is 'Real UN' After Mediating Thailand-Cambodia Truce
Donald Trump lauds US diplomatic power, calling it the 'real United Nations' after successfully mediating a ceasefire between Thailand and Cambodia. Read the full story.
Afghan Journalists Face Information Access Crisis
Afghan journalists report severe restrictions and delays in accessing official information from the Taliban government, threatening press freedom. Read the full report on the growing media crisis.
Senior US Official Slams Justice System in TikTok Case
A top US Homeland Security official criticizes the justice system for gagging the department while a social media influencer posts freely. Read the full story.
FBI Intensifies $250 Million Fraud Investigation in Minnesota
The FBI has significantly increased its investigative resources in Minnesota to tackle a sprawling $250 million fraud case. Discover the details of the probe and its implications.
Bihar Fog Alert Extended Till Jan 3, Gaya Visibility 50m
IMD Patna warns of dense fog and cold day conditions across Bihar till January 3. Gaya records 50m visibility, Rajgir at 6.8°C. Residents share coping strategies.
Soros Family Funds NY AG Letitia James' Campaigns
Billionaire George Soros & family have donated over $70,000 to NY Attorney General Letitia James, a key Trump legal adversary, since 2018. Explore the details & political implications.
New Jersey Helicopter Crash: Mid-Air Collision in Hammonton
A terrifying mid-air collision between two helicopters in New Jersey's Hammonton leads to a fiery crash. Emergency crews are on-site searching for survivors. Read the latest updates.
Buckley Carlson Backs Father Tucker, Attacks Ben Shapiro
Buckley Carlson, son of Tucker Carlson, defends his father and criticizes Ben Shapiro's controversial advice to struggling young Americans. Details on the escalating conservative feud inside.
FBI probes $250M Minnesota fraud, YouTuber exposes fake center
FBI Director Kash Patel reveals a massive $250 million fraud scheme stealing COVID food aid for children in Minnesota. A YouTuber's viral video exposes a 'learning' center that received millions but had no kids. Read the shocking details.
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