Russia Fires Rare Oreshnik Missile at Ukraine, Hits Near EU
Russia escalates attacks, using its rare Oreshnik ballistic missile near Lviv. The strike, part of a massive barrage, killed four and crippled Kyiv's heating. Details inside.
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Dibrugarh Conducts Mock Flood Emergency Drill
Dibrugarh District Disaster Management Authority held a mock flood drill at Tingkhong Matikota to test response systems ahead of monsoon. Read how agencies and locals prepared.
Assam-MP Wildlife Exchange: Tigers, Rhinos, Buffaloes Swapped
Assam and Madhya Pradesh agree on a major inter-state wildlife exchange, including tigers, rhinos, crocodiles, and the historic reintroduction of wild buffaloes. A boost for biodiversity and eco-tourism. Read the full details.
US Supreme Court Rules on Trump Tariffs Today
The US Supreme Court is set to deliver a landmark ruling on the tariffs imposed by former President Donald Trump. The decision, expected around 8:30 PM IST, could redefine presidential trade authority. Follow for live updates.
Farewell to Craig, Africa's Legendary Super Tusker
As Africa mourns Craig, the last great super tusker who died at 54, a writer from Kerala reflects on the elephant's free life, contrasting it with the chained existence of 900 domesticated tuskers back home. Read this poignant tribute.
Trump Cancels Venezuela Strikes, Announces $100B Oil Investment
US President Trump cancels military action as Venezuela releases political prisoners. He announces a massive $100 billion oil investment deal and plans to meet energy executives.
Minneapolis ICE Shooting Sparks Outrage, Calls for Noem's Impeachment
A fatal ICE shooting of a mother in Minneapolis triggers Congressional fury. Rep. Moskowitz blasts Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem's 'performative leadership' and demands her impeachment. Read the full story.
EU's New Plan Offers Voluntary Rules for US Tech Firms
The European Commission's Digital Networks Act proposal on Jan 20 may bring a voluntary framework for US tech companies, easing regulatory pressure. Read the details.
India monitors Minneapolis shooting, concerned for Indian community
India expresses concern over Minneapolis ICE shooting, closely monitoring developments due to large Indian diaspora, including students and professionals, in the US.
Nagaland GIS Centre, WRI India Sign MoU for Clean Energy Plan
Nagaland GIS Centre & WRI India sign MoU to deploy Energy Access Explorer platform. This geospatial tool will identify priority areas for clean energy, aiding Nagaland's sustainable development and India's 2030 renewable goals.
Israel hits Hezbollah targets in Lebanon after truce
Israeli air force targets Hezbollah sites in Lebanon, violating ceasefire. Lebanon's army completes first phase of disarmament plan. Tensions remain high.
Inside North Korea: The Kim Dynasty's 70-Year Rule
Explore the secretive world of North Korea, from its division after WWII to the Kim family's totalitarian rule. Discover the history, the present under Kim Jong Un, and the future with his daughter. Read the full story.
Trump's Climate Exit Leaves Global South Vulnerable
US exits 66 climate bodies, crippling funds & tech transfer. India faces $2.5B fund limbo, pushes for South-South alliances like ISA & BRICS. The crisis demands new solutions.
Iran's Khamenei warns of tougher crackdown on protesters
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei accuses protesters of serving US interests as demonstrations continue despite a nationwide internet blackout. Over 40 reported killed.
1979 Article on Khomeini Reappears During Iran Protests
A 1979 New York Times article painting Ayatollah Khomeini as a moderate has resurfaced online, highlighting the stark contrast with Iran's current reality. Explore the analysis and its relevance to today's protests.
IMF Criticises Pakistan's SIFC, Highlights Governance Crisis
The IMF has sharply criticised Pakistan's powerful SIFC for its unchecked authority, warning it undermines governance and economic stability. Read the full analysis.
Cowboys Seek 4th Straight New Defensive Coordinator
Dallas Cowboys fire DC Matt Eberflus after a 7-9-1 season, allowing a league-high 30.1 points per game. Team interviews three candidates for the crucial role. Read more.
Cam Newton Returns to Ignite Panthers Playoff Atmosphere
Cam Newton is set to return to Bank of America Stadium to fire up the Carolina Panthers and their fans before a historic home playoff game against the Los Angeles Rams. Read more.
Meloni: Need 'Serious' NATO Presence in Arctic, Greenland
Italian PM Giorgia Meloni, at her New Year's press conference, called for a robust NATO role in the Arctic, including Greenland, while doubting US military action. Read her full statement and its global implications.
US Job Market Confidence Crashes to Record Low
US labour market confidence collapses as job-finding probability hits a record low of 43.1%. Explore the 'low-hire, low-fire' stagnation and its global economic implications. Read more.
India dismisses US claim on Modi-Trump call delaying trade pact
MEA rejects US Commerce Secretary's claim that PM Modi's reluctance to call Trump delayed the US-India trade deal. Spokesperson confirms 8 Modi-Trump conversations in 2025. Read the full details.
Russia Uses New Oreshnik Missile in Ukraine Strike
Russia confirms first combat use of nuclear-capable Oreshnik missile in massive Ukraine barrage, retaliating for alleged drone attack on Putin's residence. Four killed in Kyiv.
44% Indian Cities Chronically Polluted, NCAP Coverage Low
A new analysis reveals 44% of Indian cities have chronic air pollution, a structural issue. NCAP addresses only 4% of these cities. Read the full report and key findings.
Yemen Separatists Disband, Delegate Flees to UAE
A delegate to Saudi-led talks confirms the disbanding of Yemen's southern separatists. In a dramatic turn, he escapes to Abu Dhabi with UAE assistance. Get the latest on this major Yemen conflict development.
Russia's massive overnight strike on Ukraine kills 4
Russian forces launched a massive overnight assault on Kyiv & other regions, killing 4 & damaging Qatar's embassy. Zelenskyy details the attack amid a severe cold spell.
Pope Leo Calls for Respecting Venezuela's People's Will
Pope Leo renews his appeal for respecting the will of the Venezuelan people and safeguarding human rights. Read the full story on the global call for stability.
Nasrin: Yunus Aligns with Extremists, Govt Builds Madrasas
Writer Taslima Nasrin alleges Bangladesh Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus is with religious extremists. She accuses the government of building madrasas for political survival. Read the full story.
Israeli Airstrikes Hit Central Gaza Amid Ceasefire Tensions
Israeli airstrikes targeted central Gaza's Nuseirat camp, causing casualties and destruction. The attacks come amid fragile ceasefire negotiations and rising regional tensions. See the impact in photos.
Iran Leader Blames US, Vows No Retreat Amid Major Protests
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei accuses US of destabilisation, vows Islamic Republic will not back down amid nationwide protests and internet blackout. Details inside.
2026 Annular Solar Eclipse: Date, Visibility, Safety
The 'Ring of Fire' solar eclipse on Feb 17, 2026, will be visible over Antarctica. Learn when to watch, why India won't see it, and crucial eye safety tips.
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