Kurseong's non-biodegradable waste is building a 4.42 km road to Noldara village. Using 1,846.56 kg of plastic pellets, this GTA first boosts infrastructure and fights pollution. Discover the sustainable model.
The US State Department has issued the January 2026 Visa Bulletin with priority dates for family and employment visas. Check the latest filing and final action dates for Indian applicants here.
US Senate confirms billionaire private astronaut Jared Isaacman as NASA's 15th administrator. His appointment signals a shift towards commercial space and a faster Moon-Mars timeline amid budget cuts.
US House votes 216-210 against limiting Trump's military moves in Venezuela. Ilhan Omar accuses administration of unlawful regime change. Read the full story on the escalating tensions.
Former US President Donald Trump installs controversial plaques criticising Joe Biden and Barack Obama on the White House's 'Presidential Walk of Fame'. Read the full story.
A severe smog event has blanketed Beijing and parts of China, prompting a yellow alert. This spike challenges the nation's air pollution clean-up efforts. Read the full details.
The US under Trump approves its largest-ever $11.1 billion arms package for Taiwan, including HIMARS and drones, sharply escalating tensions with Beijing. Read the full analysis.
EU leaders meet in Brussels to decide on borrowing against €210 billion in frozen Russian assets to support Ukraine's defence. Key divisions emerge over legal risks and funding mechanisms. Read the latest.
A leopard was spotted in Pune's Keshavnagar area, prompting forest officials to investigate. Residents advised to stay indoors after dark. Read the full story for safety updates.
FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino will step down next month, concluding a brief tenure marked by clashes over the Epstein case and internal disputes. Read the full story on his departure.
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.