Kennedy Center to Halt Entertainment for Two Years
The Kennedy Center in Washington D.C. will cease entertainment operations for two years, as announced by former President Donald Trump, impacting cultural events.
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Pollution Dims Viksit Bharat Vision, Cartoon Warns
A recent cartoon commentary underscores how severe pollution is obstructing India's Viksit Bharat vision, calling for urgent environmental action to clear the haze.
Noem Admits DHS Errors in ICE Ops Amid Impeachment Threat
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem acknowledged departmental mistakes in ICE operations while defending against impeachment threats from House Democrats.
Panchkula Wildlife Treatment Centre to Boost Conservation
Panchkula's forest department plans a Rs 46.32 lakh wildlife treatment centre at Bir Shikargah Sanctuary for on-site medical care, rescue support, and scientific examination of injured animals.
Trump Announces Kennedy Center Closure for Renovations from July 2026
US President Donald Trump has announced a two-year closure of the Kennedy Center starting July 4, 2026 for comprehensive renovations, amid backlash from performers and artists over programming disruptions.
Chandigarh: Below Normal Rain, Above Normal Temps in Feb
IMD forecasts Chandigarh to experience below normal rainfall and above normal temperatures in February 2026, following a 69% above normal rainfall in January. Minimum and maximum temperatures expected to stay elevated.
Amritsar Family Awaits News of Kin in Russian Army for 4 Months
A family in Amritsar, Punjab, has been left in anguish for four months with no information about their relative who reportedly joined the Russian Army, highlighting concerns over recruitment practices and the plight of Indian nationals abroad.
Agents Named in Minneapolis Nurse Shooting Case
Border Patrol agent Jesus Ochoa and CBP officer Raymundo Gutierrez have been identified as the officers who fatally shot US citizen Alex Pretti in Minneapolis during immigration operations.
Indore Temperature Rises, Weather Systems Affect MP
Indore experienced a significant temperature increase on Sunday with maximum reaching 29.3°C. Meteorological officials explain weather patterns influencing central India and forecast conditions for coming days.
Najafgarh Jheel Faces Ecological Stress: Survey Reveals Threats
A preliminary scientific assessment of Najafgarh jheel reveals disrupted drainage connectivity, encroachment pressures, and presence of globally threatened raptor species, highlighting ecological stress in the transboundary wetland spanning Haryana and De
Trump Hopeful on Iran Deal, Cites Khamenei's War Warning
Former US President Donald Trump remains optimistic about reaching a deal with Iran but cautions that failure could validate Supreme Leader Khamenei's warnings of regional conflict, amid ongoing tensions.
Canada's Fertility Rate Hits All-Time Low, Sparks Population Concerns
Canada's fertility rate has plummeted to a historic low of 1.25 children per woman, raising alarms about long-term population sustainability. Experts warn against relying on mass immigration as a substitute for supporting families.
Noida Air Quality Improves to 'Poor' on Sunday
Noida's air quality shifted back to 'poor' on Sunday after worsening to 'very poor' on Saturday. Visibility remained low at 600m. AQI details for Noida, Ghaziabad, Greater Noida, and Delhi provided.
Gurgaon's Worst Jan Air in 9 Years: AQI Hits 302 Average
Gurgaon recorded its worst January air quality in nine years with no 'satisfactory' days, 16 days above AQI 300, and a monthly average of 302, marking a severe environmental crisis.
Indian Texts Show Savannas Are Natural, Not Degraded Forests
New research analyzing medieval Indian literature reveals that western India's savannas are ancient natural ecosystems, challenging long-held assumptions about them being degraded forests and questioning current conservation practices.
Hindu Canadians Protest Bangladesh Minority Violence in Freezing Mississauga
Dozens of Hindu Canadians gathered at Mississauga Celebration Square in -23°C temperatures to protest violence against religious minorities in Bangladesh, calling for international action.
Venezuela Frees Activist Javier Tarazona and Eight Others from Prison
Human rights activist Javier Tarazona and eight other Venezuelans were released from Caracas prison on Sunday amid ongoing prisoner releases following a new government policy unveiled in January.
Gujarat Nights 5-6°C Warmer as Winter Wanes
Gujarat experiences warmer nights with Ahmedabad and Vadodara temperatures 5-6°C above normal. Daytime highs also remain elevated across 13 stations, signaling winter's retreat.
KSPCB Sets 6-Month Deadline for Yelahanka Lake Sewage Diversion
Karnataka State Pollution Control Board flags six-month timeline to divert sewage from Yelahanka Puttenahalli Lake amid concerns over pipeline construction within lake boundary.
5-Year-Old Liam, Father Freed From Texas ICE Centre After Raid
Five-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and his father have been released from a Texas ICE detention centre after a Minneapolis raid sparked nationwide outrage. The case has reignited debates over immigration enforcement and child treatment.
Himachal Snowfall Blocks Hundreds of Roads, Triggers Cold Wave
Fresh snowfall and rain hit Himachal Pradesh's mid and high hills, blocking hundreds of roads and triggering a cold wave. Lahaul Spiti, Kullu, and other districts affected.
Iran Nuclear Sites Show New Activity in Satellite Images
Recent satellite imagery reveals new construction at Iran's Isfahan and Natanz nuclear facilities damaged in 2024 attacks. Experts suggest Iran may be attempting to conceal recovery efforts of sensitive materials like enriched uranium.
Iran Warns of Regional War as Trump Renews Demands
Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei warns of regional war as tensions escalate with US military buildup and Israeli officials visit Washington amid nuclear deal negotiations.
Indian Taco Bell Manager Tutors Math While Working, Sparks Immigration Debate
A viral X post shows an Indian manager at Taco Bell tutoring Asian students in math while handling customer orders, highlighting immigration policy discussions and H-1B visa debates in the US.
Asiatic Wildcat Spotted in Gurgaon's Mangar Forest for First Time
An Asiatic wildcat has been recorded on camera for the first time in Gurgaon's Mangar forest landscape, highlighting the ecological value of fragmented Aravali habitats amid urban pressures.
Trump Sets Conditions for Federal Help in Democratic Cities Amid Protests
Former US President Donald Trump declared federal authorities will protect government property aggressively but won't intervene in Democratic-run city protests unless formally requested, amid ongoing Minnesota unrest.
ICE Uses Tech to Track Minneapolis Protesters
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement employs facial recognition, social media monitoring, and advanced tech tools to identify undocumented immigrants and track protesters in Minneapolis.
Delhi Weather: Patchy Rain, Winds Improve Air Quality
Parts of Delhi experienced patchy light rain and strong winds on Sunday due to a western disturbance, raising temperatures and improving air quality. The IMD forecasts mild weather with possible scattered rain over the weekend.
Andhra Pradesh February Forecast: Warmer, Drier Weather Ahead
The India Meteorological Department predicts above-normal temperatures and below-normal rainfall for Coastal Andhra and Rayalaseema in February, potentially impacting agriculture and signaling a short spring season.
US Winter Storm Cancels 1,200+ Flights, Freezes East Coast
A powerful winter storm has caused over 1,200 flight cancellations across the US, with heavy snowfall and freezing temperatures disrupting travel and power grids from the Carolinas to Florida.
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