Dense fog blankets North India, reducing visibility at Delhi's IGI Airport to just 50 meters. IMD warns of persistent cold wave conditions and very poor air quality across multiple states until Friday.
Global crude oil prices fell sharply on Thursday after US President Donald Trump's remarks eased concerns about unrest in Iran disrupting supplies. Brent and WTI both dropped nearly 3%.
A California protester lost an eye and a Minnesota man was shot in the leg during nationwide demonstrations against ICE following the fatal shooting of Renee Good.
Iran temporarily closed its airspace as tensions escalate following President Trump's warnings. US redeployed personnel while conflicting signals raise fears of broader confrontation.
Mumbai faces bright weather with temperatures 21.8°C to 27.6°C on January 15, 2026, but air quality remains Very Poor with AQI 228, prompting mask advisories despite clear skies.
Iran closed its airspace as tensions rise with the US over protests. The government disputes casualty figures while airlines reroute flights. Security forces remain on alert.
A crane collapsed at a Bangkok highway construction site, killing two people. This comes just one day after a separate crane accident crushed a train, leaving 32 dead in Thailand.
New Delhi experiences a bright winter day with temperatures from 9.6°C to 21.4°C, but severe air quality persists. Health advisories recommend masks near busy roads.
Punjab Pollution Control Board assesses dyeing units' compliance with zero liquid discharge mandate. Untreated waste previously overwhelmed sewage plants, polluting Buddha Dariya.
Chennai expects a sunny Thursday with temperatures reaching 28.7°C, but poor air quality persists. Residents advised to take precautions for outdoor activities.
The India Meteorological Department predicts dense fog and cold wave conditions across north, northwest, and central India until at least January 20, affecting visibility and daily life.
Kolkata expects a bright, sunny Thursday with temperatures from 13.4°C to 25.9°C, but severe air pollution persists. Clear skies forecast all week with rising warmth.
Bengaluru experiences classic dry-season weather with sunny skies and warm temperatures. Air quality remains moderate, requiring precautions for sensitive groups.
The United States has suspended immigrant visas for nationals from Pakistan and 74 other countries, dealing a significant blow to Pakistani immigration hopes amid global security concerns.
The cold wave gripping Lucknow will abate from Thursday with rising minimum temperatures. Daytime warmth will persist, and fog will clear after mornings.
The family of Renee Good, a mother shot by an ICE officer, has hired the same law firm that represented George Floyd's family. They demand accountability as investigations continue and Trump's tone shifts.
China achieved a record $1.2 trillion trade surplus in 2025 despite US tariffs. Exports surged unexpectedly, defying slowdown predictions and high comparison base.
A thick fog blanket covered Delhi on Thursday, reducing visibility. IMD issued a yellow alert for cold wave conditions, with temperatures expected to rise from Friday due to a western disturbance.
Ludhiana recorded its lowest daytime temperature in two years at 10.8°C, 6.9°C below normal. Dense fog and icy winds disrupted life, prompting an Orange Alert from the Met Department.
The Lucknow Development Authority will conduct biodiversity mapping at the CG City wetland, catalog flora and fauna, and deploy forest experts for conservation.
Iran faces major unrest as protests challenge theocracy. Trump comments on opposition figure Reza Pahlavi. Fears grow over executions and airspace closure.
Iranian security forces have killed at least 3,428 protestors and arrested over 10,000 in a major crackdown, with dozens fleeing to Turkey as demonstrations continue against clerical rule.
Scientists using Argo float data have identified a distinct equatorial water mass in the Atlantic Ocean, overturning long-held assumptions about its composition and structure.
National Green Tribunal issues notices to Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Madhya Pradesh over alleged sewage contamination in drinking water following media reports of illnesses.
Taiwan's defense ministry reported nine Chinese military aircraft and eleven vessels operating around its territory, highlighting ongoing tensions in the region.
Major Swathi from the Indian Army receives a United Nations award for her outstanding contributions to peacekeeping missions, highlighting India's global role in maintaining peace and security.
At a state-organized mass funeral in Tehran, a placard threatened U.S. President Donald Trump, warning future shots would not miss. This comes amid Iran unrest and Trump's warnings to Iran.
Fresh images reveal intensifying anti-regime protests in Iran, with China and Russia accusing the US of interference as Trump backs demonstrators. Over 3,400 killed, 10,000 arrested.
Britain withdraws personnel from a US air base in Qatar as NATO nations issue urgent warnings for citizens to leave Iran amid escalating US-Iran tensions.
ICAR-CIFRI's latest survey reveals 230 fish species in the Ganga, the highest in over 50 years, thanks to restoration efforts including ranching of Indian Major Carps and Hilsa.