Brother Accuses Yunus Regime of Murder to Defer Polls
Sharif Osman Hadi's brother alleges the interim government plotted his killing to disrupt Bangladesh's February elections. Mass protests erupt in Dhaka demanding an international probe.
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US H-1B Visa: Lottery Ends, $100K Fee, New Rules for 2026
The Trump administration has overhauled the H-1B visa system, replacing the lottery with a wage-based selection, adding a $100,000 annual fee, and expanding social media checks. Learn the key changes impacting Indian professionals.
US Economy Grows at Fastest Pace in 2 Years: 4.3%
The US economy expanded 4.3% in Q3 2025, its fastest in two years, driven by consumer spending and trade. However, inflation and a weak labour market threaten future growth. Analysis for India's trade.
Supreme Court Blocks Trump's Troop Deployment in Chicago
The US Supreme Court has blocked former President Donald Trump's plan to use National Guard troops in Chicago for immigration enforcement. This major legal setback limits presidential power.
Gadkari says Delhi pollution gives him allergies, urges EV shift
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari reveals he suffers from allergies due to Delhi's pollution, blaming transport for 40% of it. He calls for a national push towards electric and hydrogen vehicles. Read his stark warning.
Ukraine Drone Attacks Target Moscow, Spark Fire in Tula
Overnight Ukrainian drone attacks targeted Moscow and Tula region, sparking an industrial fire. Russia claims to have downed 172 drones. Read the latest updates on the conflict.
Palestinian student falsely accused in US shooting meets Mayor
New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani met Mustapha Kharbouch, a Brown University student wrongly blamed online for a deadly campus shooting. Read about the dangers of misinformation and doxxing.
Ukraine's Energy Crisis Deepens Amid Relentless Russian Strikes
As Christmas nears, Ukraine faces its worst energy crisis since 2022. With over 5,000 missiles & drones launched in November, blackouts stretch for days, testing civilian resilience. Read more.
Libyan Military Chief Dies in Turkey Plane Crash
CCTV footage shows the moment a private jet carrying Libya's military chief crashed near Ankara, killing all on board. Watch the tragic incident unfold.
Avalanche Alert in 5 J&K Districts After Snowfall
Officials issue a low-danger avalanche warning for five districts in Jammu & Kashmir. Residents advised to avoid prone areas above 2,800 metres. Stay safe and follow advisories.
Aravalli Crisis: A Test of India's Ecological Commitment
The fight for the Aravalli hills highlights India's struggle between environmental survival and development. Expert Shailendra Yashwant warns of the cost of half-measures. Read more.
Moscow Blast Kills 1, Injures 8 in Suspected Gas Explosion
A powerful explosion in a Moscow residential building leaves one dead and eight injured. Russian investigators suspect a gas leak as the cause. Details on the rescue operation and official response.
Moscow Blast: 1 Killed, 3 Injured in Residential Area
A powerful explosion in a Moscow residential building kills one person and injures three others. Investigators are probing the cause of the blast. Read the latest updates.
Moscow Blast Kills 3, Probe On
A blast in a Moscow apartment building killed three people, including two police officers. Authorities are investigating the incident as a possible targeted attack. Read the latest updates.
Gurgaon's Dust Pollution Soars Despite Govt Directives
Gurgaon's roads remain dust bowls as authorities fail to act on Union Minister's order. Key areas like MG Road, Sector 29 see no improvement. Read how pollution chokes the city.
Russia, China Condemn US Venezuela Moves at UN Meet
A tense UN session saw Russia and China accuse the US of aggression and violating international law over its Venezuela policy. Read the full diplomatic clash details.
Epstein Files Contain Trump References, DOJ Responds
Newly released Jeffrey Epstein documents contain multiple mentions of Donald Trump, including private jet trips. The US Justice Department has issued a statement defending the President. Read the full details.
Assam violence: 2 dead in West Karbi Anglong land dispute
Two killed, dozens injured in fresh violence in Assam's West Karbi Anglong. The clashes stem from a hunger strike over eviction of settlers from grazing lands. Read the full story.
US Changes H-1B Visa Selection to Favor Higher Skills, Pay
The US has replaced its H-1B visa lottery with a system favoring higher-skilled, higher-paid applicants. This marks a significant shift in immigration policy. Read the full details and implications for Indian professionals.
DOJ: Epstein's 'Trump Letter' to Nassar is Fake
The US Justice Department has labelled a shocking letter from Jeffrey Epstein to Larry Nassar as fabricated. The fake document referenced President Trump and surfaced post-Epstein's death. Read the full details.
30,000 New Epstein Docs Released, Trump Details Included
US Justice Department unveils massive Jeffrey Epstein document dump. Files show Trump's flight logs, unverified allegations dismissed as false. Read the full details here.
Delhi smog: AQI 'very poor' at 349, flights & trains hit
Delhi woke up to dense smog with AQI at 349 ('very poor'). Dense fog disrupted air & rail travel, causing 10 flight cancellations and over 270 delays at IGI Airport. Latest updates.
2026 US Federal Holidays: Key Dates for Long Weekends
The 2026 US federal holiday calendar is out! Discover the 11 official holidays, find out which ones create long weekends, and start planning your travel and time off. Get all key dates here.
Christmas Eve 2025: US Grocery Store Hours & Timings
Planning last-minute Christmas shopping? Here are the confirmed operating hours for Walmart, Kroger, Costco, and other major US grocery stores on Christmas Eve 2025. Plan your visit now!
UAE Winter Alert: Rain, Fog, and Chilly Temperatures Forecast
The UAE faces its coldest week with rain, fog, and a dip to 3.5°C. NCM issues alerts for drivers and mariners from Dec 25-29. Plan your weekend with caution.
Jairam Ramesh attacks Modi govt on Aravalli Hills redefinition
Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh accuses the Modi government of a 'fatally flawed' redefinition of the Aravalli Hills, threatening the fragile ecosystem. He plans to move Supreme Court in January.
Avalanche Alert for 5 J&K Districts After Snowfall
Jammu & Kashmir's disaster agency issues a high-danger avalanche warning for five districts. Residents advised to avoid slopes, stay alert. Read for safety details.
Mamdani Supports Palestinian Student Falsely Blamed for Shooting
New York mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani condemns Islamophobic disinformation targeting Brown University student Mustapha Kharbouch, falsely linked to a deadly shooting. Read about the real-world harm of online hate.
Dense Fog, Cold Wave to Grip India Till Dec 29: IMD
IMD forecasts dense fog, cold day conditions, and falling temperatures across North and East India till Dec 29. Snowfall likely in Himalayas, rain in South. Stay updated on travel impacts.
Viral Video Shows Lion Calmly Walking in Gujarat's Palitana
A viral video from Gujarat's Satrunjaya hills shows a lion calmly sharing space with pilgrims. The peaceful encounter highlights India's unique human-wildlife coexistence. Watch the full story.
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