Chinese President Xi Jinping declared Taiwan reunification 'unstoppable' in his New Year's address, following massive 'Justice Mission 2025' military drills near the island. Read the full analysis of regional tensions.
YouTuber Nick Shirley receives death threats after exposing a massive childcare fraud in Minnesota, leading to federal funding freeze. Read the full story.
Unseasonal rainfall in Rajkot and Saurashtra-Kutch disrupted New Year plans, causing waterlogging and traffic chaos. Farmers fear crop damage. IMD forecasts more showers.
From the wars in Ukraine & Gaza to climate crises & AI disruption, explore the powerful global headwinds set to define 2024's geopolitical and economic landscape. Understand the challenges ahead.
An Oklahoma Highway Patrol trooper performed a tactical intervention to stop a Kia with a sleeping driver. The incident highlights the severe dangers of drowsy driving. Read the full story.
President Trump signals displeasure with Putin by sharing a New York Post editorial that criticises Russia for obstructing Ukraine peace talks and calls for escalated sanctions. Read the full analysis.
The Justice Department's review of Jeffrey Epstein files has expanded to 5.2 million documents, involving over 400 attorneys. Release delayed past deadline, fueling political tensions ahead of US midterms.
Planning for New Year's Day 2026? Find out which major US retailers are open with deals, and what services like banks and delivery are closed. Always check local hours!
Explore how camera traps evolved from hunting tools to vital conservation instruments, capturing rare wildlife moments in Karnataka's forests. Discover the art and science behind this technology.
Sadashiva Hydra's environmental crusade in Honna Kiranagi has turned a desolate landscape into a thriving ecosystem, generating sustainable employment for over 1,000 MGNREGA workers. Discover this inspiring story of ecological restoration.
Breaking News: Russian drone strike hits Odesa, injuring six including children. Israel to ban 37 aid groups in Gaza. UP Police encounters data revealed. Stay updated on global developments.
The Trump administration is exploring denaturalisation for Somali-Americans convicted in a massive Minnesota daycare fraud. Learn about the case, legal grounds, and political fallout.
As 2025 ended, the world celebrated New Year 2026 with dazzling fireworks in Sydney, ancient bell-ringing in Seoul, and unique traditions worldwide. Explore how nations ushered in hopes for peace and prosperity.
Russian President Vladimir Putin, in his New Year's address, expressed confidence in victory in Ukraine and outlined plans for a stronger Russia. Read the full analysis of his key statements.
Delhi recorded the highest annual PM2.5 levels among NCR cities in 2025, exceeding safe limits by 19 times. Read the full CREA analysis on pollution sources and year-round crisis.
The US held crucial talks with Ukraine and European nations on steps to end the war. Key participants included Marco Rubio, Jared Kushner, and Rustem Umerov. Details inside.
Kolkata's temperature plunged to 11°C on New Year's Eve, marking the coldest December 31 in over ten years. Get the full weather breakdown and forecast details here.
Former US President Donald Trump lashed out at Colorado officials over the jailing of ex-election clerk Tina Peters. Get the latest on the pardon plea and political fallout.
Pakistan's Army Chief General Asim Munir issued a stern warning, stating any breach of Pakistan's territorial integrity will be met with a firm and decisive military response. Read the full details.
The Washington Monument will transform into a giant birthday candle on New Year's Eve, kicking off year-long celebrations for America's 250th anniversary. Join the historic spectacle!
Israel's parliament has enacted a law to annually commemorate the heritage of Moroccan Jewry, marking a significant step in cultural recognition and strengthening Israel-Morocco ties. Read more.
The UAE's 'Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum' humanitarian ship has docked at Egypt's Al-Arish port, carrying over 4,600 tonnes of aid for Gaza. The initiative is part of Operation 'Gallant Knight 3'. Read more about this critical relief effort.
Forest department's 'distance certificates' for commercial units near Nahargarh Wildlife Sanctuary face criticism for contradicting legal boundaries. Experts question validity. Read the full investigation.
Delhi shivers as it records its coldest December day in six years, with IMD data showing a sharp dip in maximum temperature. Discover the details and historical context of this chilling weather event.
Cities from Sydney to Dubai lit up to welcome 2026. Sydney paused for a moment of reflection on the Bondi attack, while Bangkok, UAE, and Taiwan hosted spectacular displays. See how the world celebrated.
Zohran Mamdani becomes first New York City mayor sworn in using the Quran, marking a historic moment for Muslim representation. Discover the symbolic Qurans chosen for the ceremony.
Patna residents experience cleaner air this December with AQI at 150. Experts credit pollution control, weather, but warn of ongoing challenges from dust and vehicles. Read the full analysis.
New photos of bruising on President Donald Trump's hands have reignited a fierce debate about his health and White House transparency. Get the full story on the medical opinions and political fallout.
The 2025 NHL season saw a spike in fines and suspensions for on-ice infractions and off-ice conduct. Get the complete player-by-player breakdown here.
Chinese President Xi Jinping declares reunification with Taiwan unstoppable as military drills conclude. Read the full analysis of the geopolitical implications and regional response.