Red Alert in Ludhiana as Dense Fog Cuts Visibility to 50m
Ludhiana faces severe disruption as IMD issues a red fog alert. Visibility dropped to just 50 meters, crippling morning transit. Get the full timeline and 5-day weather forecast.
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MAGA Influencer's Call to Deport Indian H-1B Workers Sparks Row
MAGA influencer Andrew Branca faces backlash for claiming Indian H-1B visa holders should be deported, dismissing their economic contributions. Read about the growing immigration debate.
UP Sees Coldest Day: Lucknow 15.5°C, Fog to Continue
Uttar Pradesh shivered as dense fog caused severe cold day conditions. Lucknow's max temp plunged to 15.5°C, Bahraich to 13.4°C. No relief expected for 2 days. Read the full weather update.
Luke Air Force Base Locks Down, No Threat Found
Luke Air Force Base in Arizona imposed a lockdown on Dec 19 after reports of a potential active shooter. Security forces found no threat. Read the full details of the incident and response.
Trump Escalates Venezuela Tensions, War 'Not Off The Table'
US President Donald Trump escalates pressure on Venezuela, refusing to rule out military conflict. He confirms a blockade on oil tankers, targeting Maduro's regime. Read the full details.
US Parents Rethink College as Job Market Changes
A new survey shows a dramatic shift as US parents question the value of a 4-year college degree. Rising costs and poor job outcomes fuel the trend towards skilled trades. Is the traditional education model in crisis?
Cold Wave & Fog Grip MP, IMD Issues Alert for Several Cities
Madhya Pradesh faces severe cold wave and dense fog. IMD warns conditions to persist. Bhopal may see slight relief. Get the latest weather updates and city-wise alerts here.
Ex-Official: Trump May End Green Card Program After Lottery Halt
A former USCIS official warns the Trump administration may permanently end Green Card programs, citing a pattern of using isolated incidents to suspend immigration avenues. Read the full analysis.
Japan Rejects Nuclear Arms But Debate Intensifies
Japan reaffirms its non-nuclear principles after a security official's controversial remarks, reigniting a national debate fueled by threats from China, North Korea, and uncertainty over US guarantees under Trump. Read the full analysis.
Gurgaon Forest Fire Damages 1 Acre, Rs 2.4 Lakh Loss
A fire in a protected Aravali forest in Gurgaon's Taoru, caused by burning scrap, damaged 1 acre and caused Rs 2.4 lakh loss. Two villagers named in FIR. #ForestFire #Gurgaon
Sanctioned Tanker Tests US Naval Blockade of Venezuela
The Barbados-flagged tanker Hyperion, sanctioned for shipping Russian oil, has entered Venezuelan waters, directly challenging President Trump's announced naval blockade. Read the latest on this high-stakes geopolitical standoff.
SC Revises Great Indian Bustard Zones, Aiding Renewable Energy
Supreme Court narrows 'no-go zones' for Great Indian Bustard, freeing land for solar & wind projects. New science-led framework balances conservation with India's clean energy goals. Read the full analysis.
TN Govt Seeks Help to Bring Back Coimbatore Youth's Body from Cambodia
Tamil Nadu government intervenes to repatriate the body of a 22-year-old from Coimbatore who died in Cambodia after a cyber fraud ordeal. The state will bear all expenses.
30,000 Pakistanis Deported from Saudi, UAE for Begging
Saudi Arabia and UAE deported 30,000 Pakistanis over begging allegations. FIA reports 51,000 denied entry abroad, details illegal migration trends to Europe and SE Asia. Read more.
Putin Warns Zelensky After Ukraine Hits Russian Tanker
Ukraine hits Russian 'shadow fleet' tanker in Mediterranean, marking a first. Putin warns of major escalation. Details on the strike and global implications inside.
Chandigarh gripped by cold wave, dense fog disrupts visibility
Chandigarh experiences a sharp 3°C temperature drop and dense fog, reducing visibility below 120 metres. The IMD forecasts continued cold conditions. Read for safety tips and detailed weather outlook.
Nagpur Plans Volunteer Teams for Leopard Sightings
Nagpur forest department considers volunteer-driven Quick Response Teams for crowd control during urban leopard sightings to reduce human risk. Learn about the new safety initiative.
Four-Horned Antelope Fawn Rescued in Mulugu
A rare chausinga fawn, separated from its mother, was rescued in Telangana's Mulugu district after it wandered into a sheep flock. Forest officials ensured its safe transfer to Warangal Zoo.
DOJ Races Clock to Release Redacted Epstein Files
Frustration mounts in the US Justice Department as it scrambles to release thousands of redacted Jeffrey Epstein documents before a court deadline, raising major transparency concerns. Will the public get answers?
Tusker attack kills cow, injures three in Ganjam forest
A lone elephant attacked a cattle herd in Kaliamba forest, Ganjam, killing one cow. Forest officials confirm compensation and warn of 44 elephants roaming the area. Read more.
US Lawmaker Wants to End H-1B, Scrap 1965 Immigration Law
Republican Andy Ogles calls for ending all US visa programmes and repealing the 1965 Hart-Celler Act, advocating a return to a national quota system. Read the full story.
Donald Trump Does Not Rule Out War with Venezuela
Former US President Donald Trump hints at potential military action against Venezuela if re-elected. He cites the country's 'tremendous potential' and criticizes current US policy. Read the full story.
Kas Plateau Hotels Noticed for Dumping Waste in Forest
Satara forest department warns hoteliers at UNESCO site Kas Plateau over garbage dumping, citing increased man-animal conflict. Legal action threatened. Read more.
Elephant Attacks in Ramgarh: Death Toll Rises to Six
Two more killed by elephant herds in Ramgarh, Jharkhand, raising fatalities to six. Forest officials cite retaliation after villagers attacked herd. Read the full report.
Dense Fog Warning Across Bihar, Cold Day Conditions Likely
IMD Patna issues a widespread dense fog warning for Bihar, with cold day conditions predicted in northwestern districts. Relief measures, including bonfires and shelters, are operational. Stay safe.
Bihar Floods 2024 Cause Rs 126 Crore Loss to 2,290 Families
A household survey reveals devastating losses in North Bihar's 2024 floods, with families facing food shortages, displacement, and a severe lack of flood insurance awareness. Read the full report.
New Multi-Purpose Flood Shelter Launched in Assam's Majuli
A state-of-the-art multi-purpose flood shelter's construction begins in Majuli's Bengana Kalia village, enhancing Assam's disaster resilience. Read about this key infrastructure project.
Dense Fog to Disrupt Travel Across 14 Jharkhand Districts
Ranchi Met Office warns of dense fog disrupting rail, air, and road transport across 14 Jharkhand districts. Essential travel advisories and precautions inside.
Dutch FM: Russia-Ukraine conflict is an existential threat
Dutch Foreign Minister Hanke Bruins Slot urges global action to end the Russia-Ukraine war, calling it an existential threat. Read her full statement and analysis.
Air Congo Passengers Jump from Plane in Shocking Breach
Shocking video shows Air Congo passengers leaping from a Boeing 737-800 at Kindu Airport after a multi-hour ordeal. Details on the new airline's major safety failure.
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