New plaques at the White House's 'Presidential Walk of Fame', installed by Donald Trump, use his signature style to critique predecessors like Biden and Obama. Read the controversial descriptions.
Heavy rain transforms Iran's Hormuz Island coastline into a stunning red spectacle. Experts reveal the simple, natural cause behind the viral phenomenon. Discover the geology of the Rainbow Island.
Heavy rains expose Chennai's persistent flood vulnerability. Experts warn encroachments, lost wetlands, and climate change threaten the city despite a Rs 5,000 crore stormwater drain project. Can integrated planning save it?
Mark Meadows' new book unveils startling details about Donald Trump's presidency, from his personality to 'revenge politics'. Discover the insider revelations.
Balochistan Liberation Front leader Allah Nazar Baloch warns foreign powers against investing in the region, calling the Nokkundi attack a 'national message'. Read the full story.
Finland's Prime Minister Petteri Orpo issues a formal apology after MPs' racist squinting gestures targeting East Asians spark international backlash and affect business ties. Read the full story.
An Indian-origin man was among the civilians who helped restrain a gunman in Australia's Bondi Beach attack on December 14. Read about his bravery and the tragic incident that killed 15.
The US Senate confirms private astronaut Jared Isaacman as NASA's 15th leader. He will guide the Artemis Moon missions and Mars plans amid budget and political challenges. Read his vision for space.
Venezuelan leaders accuse the US of seeking its oil wealth under false pretexts. As Trump orders continued military ops, Maduro vows to defend sovereignty. Read the latest on the escalating crisis.
Delhi enforces strict pollution curbs including 50% work-from-home for offices & vehicle restrictions after 3 severe air days. Supreme Court urges action.
Hungary's PM Orban warns EU over frozen Russian assets. Trump comments on Venezuela crisis as Zelensky hints at peace talks. Global powers react. Read the full analysis.
President Trump unveils TrumpRx, a direct-to-consumer platform launching in Jan 2026 to slash prescription drug costs by matching international prices. Will it work?
Simranjit Singh Sekhon, an Indian-origin ride-share driver, faces serious charges for allegedly raping an unconscious passenger in Ventura County. Read the shocking details of the case.
Nasdaq's Executive Vice Chairman, Edward Knight, highlights the symbiotic economic relationship between India and the U.S., citing innovation and capital market ties as key drivers. Discover how India's growth story creates global opportunities.
Over 11 million displaced, 30 million needing aid. Why is Sudan's war ignored? Deep-seated racism, complex geopolitics, and a hierarchy of human worth explain the global silence. Read more.
Delhi-NCR battles dense fog and hazardous 'very poor' air quality. Flight delays mount as airlines issue advisories. IMD predicts more foggy days ahead. Stay informed.
Far-right activist Laura Loomer's engagement, revealed by Donald Trump at a White House Christmas party, sparks online buzz. Read about the viral political-personal moment.
Explore the meaning of 'tenebrous,' its Latin roots, and how to use it to add mystery and depth to your writing. Enrich your vocabulary today!
Hungary's PM Orban warns EU against using €190B+ frozen Russian assets, calling it a 'declaration of war'. Zelensky hints at peace talks as Putin vows military action. Italy refuses troops, US mulls H-1B visa ban.
FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino will step down in January, concluding a brief tenure marked by clashes with the Justice Department. Read about his journey from conservative media to the FBI.
The US House passed the Protect Children’s Innocence Act, seeking to ban gender-affirming treatments for transgender youth. The bill now heads to the Senate. Read the full story.
Mumbai enjoys clear skies & 30.6°C on Dec 18, 2025, perfect for outdoors. However, poor AQI of 215 from yesterday persists. Get the weekly forecast and essential health precautions here.
Bangalore enjoys bright sunshine with a high of 26.2°C today. Air quality remains moderate (AQI 61). The week ahead promises consistently pleasant, rain-free weather perfect for outdoor plans.
FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino will step down in January, ending a tenure marked by clashes with the Justice Department. Read about his controversial role and the impact of his departure.
Hungarian PM Viktor Orban warns EU that using €190+ billion in frozen Russian assets is a 'declaration of war'. Read about the deepening EU rift over Ukraine strategy.
Kolkata enjoys a sunny 27.6°C day on Dec 18, 2025, but faces severe air quality with AQI 345. Get the full forecast, pollution details, and safety tips for the week ahead.
The UAE faces unstable weather with heavy rain and strong winds until Friday. Authorities warn of traffic fines up to Dh2,000 and travel delays. Read for safety tips and forecasts.
US President Donald Trump announces a special $1,776 'Warrior Dividend' for over 1.45 million military personnel before Christmas, funded by tariffs. Read the full story.
Tigress Tara, also known as STR-05, has been successfully released into the Sahyadri Tiger Reserve's core forest after translocation from Tadoba. Read about this crucial wildlife conservation effort in Maharashtra.
Maharashtra Forest Department releases tigress Tara into Chandoli National Park under the TARA programme, a major step to strengthen the Sahyadri Tiger Reserve's big cat population and biodiversity. Read more.