Massive power outage hits Canada's Yukon in extreme cold
A severe power outage left nearly 90% of Canada's Yukon territory in darkness amid brutal -45°C temperatures, prompting a state of emergency. Read about the crisis response and impacts.
A severe power outage left nearly 90% of Canada's Yukon territory in darkness amid brutal -45°C temperatures, prompting a state of emergency. Read about the crisis response and impacts.
Denmark reacts furiously after President Trump appoints a special envoy for Greenland without consultation, escalating tensions over US ambitions in the strategic Arctic region.
Israel's cabinet greenlights 19 new Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank, a move condemned by Palestinians and the international community. Read the full details and implications.
Exclusive: US intelligence reports reveal Putin's unchanged goal to capture all of Ukraine and former Soviet lands, clashing with Trump's peace narrative. Details on stalled talks inside.
Trinamool Congress MPs protest for 12 hours in Parliament complex against the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2023, calling it 'undemocratic'.
A parliamentary committee has been given more time to examine crucial bills that propose changes to the process of removing the Prime Minister and Chief Ministers. Read the latest updates.
Russia deploys Tu-22M3 strategic bombers over the Black Sea, escalating regional tensions. Moscow calls it routine training, but NATO watches closely. Read the full analysis.
J&K CM Omar Abdullah discusses the complex dual power structure and administrative limitations in the UT at Express Adda. Read his insights on governance challenges.
Ukrainian President Zelensky, after Berlin peace talks, states Kyiv and Washington differ on ceding territory. He demands frozen Russian assets for defence. Read the latest on the war diplomacy.
After statehood deadlock, Omar Abdullah argues governance and security in Jammu and Kashmir cannot function separately under the current UT structure. Read his full statement.
At Doha Forum, Spain's Foreign Minister calls for an end to West Bank violence and a real Palestinian state. The bold declaration shocks Netanyahu and Trump. Read the full story.
Omar Abdullah blames the Union Territory model for fragmented security decisions in Jammu and Kashmir. He also argues that homegrown terrorism never truly disappeared. Read his full analysis.
J&K CM Omar Abdullah critiques the Union Territory model, calls 2025 a difficult year due to security & economic challenges. Read his full analysis on governance and security.
United Arab Emirates strongly condemns Israeli attacks on Syrian territory, calls for immediate ceasefire and protection of civilians amid escalating tensions.
Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court declares cross-LoC trade with PoK as intra-state, making it subject to GST. Traders must self-assess tax liabilities. Learn the full implications.
Lakshadweep creates history as first Union Territory to complete full digitization of voter forms under SIR 2.0. 55 BLOs conducted house visits across all islands. Learn how this digital leap transforms electoral process.
IAS officer Ashish Kundra appointed as Ladakh's new Chief Secretary. The 1996-batch officer brings extensive administrative experience to the Union Territory.
Israeli security forces launch a major operation in Tubas, West Bank, ordering residents from homes. Details on the escalating situation and international reactions inside.
Union government clarifies Chandigarh's status under Article 240 remains under review. No bill planned for Winter Session amid Punjab political protests over UT administrator changes.
Torrential rains flood makeshift tents in Gaza, displacing homeless Palestinians amid ongoing conflict. UN struggles to ramp up aid as winter conditions worsen humanitarian catastrophe.
Al-Eizariya residents receive evacuation notices as Israel advances E1 settlement project. 3,400 new units threaten Palestinian state continuity. Read about the growing crisis.
Exclusive: Centre withdrew Chandigarh governance bill after Punjab BJP leaders warned of law & order crisis, citing farm law distrust. Full details inside.
The Trump administration reveals plans for secure residential compounds in Israeli-controlled Gaza, offering Palestinians security, jobs, and freedom from Hamas. Read the full analysis.
UN reports Palestinian economy's worst-ever collapse, with GDP per capita reverting to 2003 levels, erasing 22 years of development. Learn the devastating impact of recent conflict.
LAHDC-Kargil chairman Dr Muhammad Jaffar Akhoon alleges systemic neglect of Kargil's development by LG Kavinder Gupta. Demands white paper on works since 2019 UT status and highlights healthcare disparities with Leh.
Central Civil Service Rules now apply to Chandigarh UT employees as AGMUT cadre officers take key posts. Retirement age increases to 60, child care leave expands. Read analysis.
Discover Pheasant Island, the unique territory alternating between France and Spain every six months. Learn about its fascinating history and current status as a symbol of peace.
Chandigarh transitions from Punjab to Central service rules, boosting retirement age & childcare leave. This strategic shift signals a potential move under Article 240. Explore the implications.
Exploring how bringing Chandigarh under Article 240 could transform governance, reduce state interference, and give Centre sweeping powers over the Union Territory. Read full analysis.
Explained: Why Punjab opposes the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill 2025, the history of Chandigarh as a joint capital, and the Centre's decision to pause the proposed changes.