Russian President Vladimir Putin, in his New Year's speech, expressed confidence in victory over Ukraine. The address came as the war nears four years, with a severe human toll and ongoing diplomatic tensions. Read the full analysis.
Russia's President Putin has ordered the expansion of a 'buffer zone' in Ukraine's Sumy and Kharkiv regions by 2026. Moscow claims its forces are advancing. Read the latest developments.
Russia's top general Valery Gerasimov states President Putin has ordered the expansion of a buffer zone in Ukraine's Sumy and Kharkiv regions in 2026. Read the latest developments.
Environmentalists warn of severe ecological damage as Bannerghatta National Park's buffer zone shrinks, threatening elephants, tigers, and other wildlife. Read the full report.
Lucknow police announce three major roads as pedestrian-only zones for Dec 31 New Year celebrations. Gomtinagar, Bada Imambara, and Hazratganj stretches to be vehicle-free for safe revelry. Read details.
Greater Bengaluru Authority plans to cut 72 trees on defence land in Ejipura for a new road. The project affects a 5.34-acre SWD buffer zone. Read more about the environmental impact.
The National Tiger Conservation Authority has uncovered serious procedural lapses in the relocation of villages from Kali Tiger Reserve. Read the full report on the systemic failures.
A journalist proposed live during Putin's year-end press conference. Putin cheered him on, offered to 'pass the hat' for the wedding, and made a significant statement on Ukraine. Read the full story.
Russian President Vladimir Putin addressed Ukraine peace talks, NATO expansion, and Russia's economic health in his annual press conference. He placed the onus for negotiations on the West. Read his key statements.
Russian President Vladimir Putin will address the nation in a major year-end press conference and call-in event. Get the key details on timing and expected focus.
Russian President Vladimir Putin will address the nation in a major year-end press conference and call-in event on Friday, December 19, 2025. The event is expected to cover critical topics like the ongoing conflict and foreign policy. Follow for live upda
Bengaluru's plan to build seven roads in stormwater drain buffer zones for mobility and encroachment prevention faces significant land acquisition challenges. Details inside.
Canada's financial regulator holds capital buffer steady at 3.5%, revealing big banks have C$60 billion in excess capital. Read how this impacts lending and economic growth.
Russian President Vladimir Putin warns Moscow will seek to expand its gains in Ukraine if Kyiv and West reject Kremlin's demands. US diplomatic push faces hurdles. Read the latest.
Russian President Vladimir Putin forcefully rejects claims of an attack on Europe, calling them 'lies and hysteria'. He accuses the West of fearmongering. Full analysis inside.
BDA and forest department to conduct a joint drone survey in two weeks to resolve the long-pending land dispute affecting 1,500+ families in Banashankari 6th Stage layout. Key meeting on Jan 7.
Russian President Vladimir Putin declares a pivotal year in Ukraine, claiming defeat of Western-trained elite soldiers. He offers talks but vows to expand a security buffer zone. Read the full analysis.
Greater Bengaluru Authority officials inspected the Bellandur Lake buffer zone for a planned road. Read the latest updates on this crucial infrastructure and environmental project.
Over 1,500 families in Bengaluru's Banashankari 6th Stage face a construction freeze due to a sudden forest land claim. Read about their decades-long wait and financial distress.
Explore the 15 lavish vegetarian dishes served to Russian President Vladimir Putin during his state visit to India. A blend of Indian hospitality and Russian culinary protocol.
Russian President Vladimir Putin, in New Delhi, hailed the deep India-Russia bond with an Indian proverb. He praised strategic ties in energy, space & global order as India gears up for BRICS leadership. Watch the full speech.
Russian President Vladimir Putin concludes a significant 2-day India visit. Key outcomes: 16 agreements, a $100 billion trade target by 2030, and India's 'side of peace' stance on Ukraine. Read the full details.
In a symbolic gesture, President Vladimir Putin invoked PM Modi's 'Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas' during his India visit conclusion. Read about the reinforced strategic partnership and future collaborations.
Vladimir Putin's state visit to India, marked by a red-carpet welcome, offers him political legitimacy amid Ukraine war. For India, it's a pivot to ensure stability as US ties strain under Trump's tariffs and unpredictability. Analysis.
Russian President Vladimir Putin, at a Rashtrapati Bhavan banquet, aligned with PM Modi's motto, highlighting strategic partnership & a shared vision for a just global order. Read more.
Reduced eco-sensitive zone around Bannerghatta National Park now faces new threats from proposed flyovers and a nearby airport. Experts warn of irreversible ecological damage. Read more.
Russian President Vladimir Putin, during his India visit, used PM Modi's slogan to describe bilateral ties. Read about the summit outcomes and strategic talks.
PM Narendra Modi presented Russian President Vladimir Putin with Kashmiri saffron & a Russian-translated Bhagavad Gita on Dec 4, 2025. Explore the symbolism behind these diplomatic gifts.
PM Modi strengthens India-Russia cultural ties, gifting President Putin a Bhagavad Gita, a silver horse, and a chess set during his Moscow visit. Read about the diplomatic significance.
PM Narendra Modi gifted President Vladimir Putin Assam tea, a Bhagavad Gita, and other symbolic items during their Moscow meeting. Discover the full list and significance.