The Supreme Court's 2024 acceptance of a 100-metre height rule for the Aravallis contradicts its own 2010 order. This move, backing the Environment Ministry, nullifies 15 years of judicial oversight and a scientific 3-degree slope definition.
The Union Environment Ministry has instructed Rajasthan, Haryana, and Gujarat to halt new mining leases in the Aravallis until a sustainable management plan is ready, reinforcing a Supreme Court order. Read the full details.
The political rift between Candace Owens and Ben Shapiro turns deeply personal, exposing fractures within MAGA-aligned media. Discover the shocking remarks and the fallout.
President Trump's aggressive campaign to rename US institutions faces fierce legal resistance. Lawsuits challenge moves on Kennedy Center, USIP & more. Can a president brand history?
Erika Kirk promotes her late husband Charlie Kirk's final book, 'Stop, in the Name of God,' facing online criticism defended by Mary Katharine Ham. Read the full story.
North Korea's Kim Jong Un supervised a long-range missile test and a nuclear submarine project, criticising US and South Korean military moves as escalating tensions. Read the full analysis.
A wild elephant caused panic after entering a school in Bengaluru. Faculty alerted forest officials who successfully drove the animal back to safety. Read the full story.
A US federal judge halts a Texas law requiring Apple and Google to verify user ages, citing First Amendment concerns. A major win for tech giants.
Discover why ice floats on water, a unique scientific phenomenon crucial for life on Earth. Learn about density, hydrogen bonds, and how floating ice protects aquatic ecosystems.
COVID-19 infections are growing in 31 US states as holiday travel and indoor gatherings create a perfect storm with flu cases. Experts warn of a potential winter surge. Read more.
The White House orders US forces to enforce a Venezuelan oil 'quarantine' for two months, prioritising economic pressure over immediate military strikes against Maduro. Details inside.
Amid protests, the Environment Ministry expands Aravali mining ban, directing ICFRE to identify new prohibited zones. Read how this move aims to protect the crucial mountain range.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un personally supervised the test-firing of a new long-range missile, state media KCNA announced. This move escalates regional tensions and challenges global non-proliferation efforts. Read the full report.
Ukrainian President details a new peace proposal with US, featuring $200B reconstruction, NATO-like security guarantees, and a ceasefire path. Full analysis inside.
The FBI, under Kash Patel, has handed over a staggering 1 million new documents to the Trump-era DOJ, further delaying the public release of Epstein case files. Survivors demand transparency.
Delhi's annual average nitrogen dioxide concentration reaches 47 µg/m³, surpassing national standards. ITO and Airport are top hotspots. Experts warn of severe health and environmental impacts.
An Indian-origin nurse in New Zealand faces heartbreak as his autistic son's visa is declined, risking deportation. Read the full story of their immigration struggle.
The US is expanding its military presence in the Caribbean with special forces and aircraft as tensions with Venezuela over oil escalate. Details inside.
The release of Jeffrey Epstein case documents faces a major delay after the discovery of a million new files. Congress had mandated a December 19 deadline. Read the latest updates.
The White House released a Christmas Eve video with a MAGA twist, reimagining a classic film scene. The clip ignited a flurry of reactions online. Read more about this unique political messaging.
King Charles III delivers his 2025 Christmas message from Westminster Abbey's Lady Chapel, featuring a subtle nod to Kate Middleton. A historic break from royal residence tradition.
Ukrainian President Zelensky's Christmas Eve message, hinting at Putin's demise, ignites controversy. Read about the cryptic wish and its impact on stalled Ukraine-Russia peace efforts.
Delhi's AQI improved to 'very poor' from 'severe', prompting CAQM to revoke Stage-IV GRAP restrictions. Strong winds aided pollution dispersal. Read the full update.
Ukraine President Zelensky proposes a new 20-point peace framework, including Russian troop withdrawals. Will Putin accept? Read the full details here.
Far-right activist Nick Fuentes declares political war against Indian-origin figures, vowing to defeat Vivek Ramaswamy in Ohio's 2026 governor race to send a message to JD Vance. Read the full story.
Discover how Bengaluru's urban gardens and parks are turning into unexpected birding hotspots, attracting over 100 species and fostering community conservation efforts.
A rare purple sea snail, Janthina, found on a California beach signals shifting ocean patterns. Discover its unique features and what its arrival means for our climate.
Gujarat govt announces a major renewable energy feat with over 5 lakh residential solar rooftops. The state leads India in solar adoption. Discover the details.
The US Department of Justice is investigating an X account linked to the release of Jeffrey Epstein documents. Key figures and legal actions detailed. Read the full story.
Goa conducted no inspections for single-use plastic ban from May 2023 to Dec 2025, recovering zero fines despite 45 complaints. CPCB now mandates strict monthly enforcement drives.