Drunk Raccoon's Third Break-In Shocks Virginia
A raccoon's Black Friday liquor store break-in in Ashland, Virginia, leads to viral fame. Officials reveal it's his third crime. Merchandise raises $254k for shelter.
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Delhi Bans Non-BS VI Vehicles, Mandates PUC For Fuel
Delhi bans non-BS VI private vehicles from entry and mandates PUC certificates for refueling from Thursday to combat severe air pollution under GRAP. Key details inside.
Ex-Reporter Christina Chambers Dies in Alabama Murder-Suicide
Former WBRC reporter Christina Chambers and her husband found dead in Hoover, Alabama, in an apparent murder-suicide. Their 3-year-old son was unharmed. Read the full story.
Trump's National Address: Live from White House Dec 17
US President Donald Trump will deliver a prime-time national address on December 17. Speculation rises on the topic as he nears his second term's one-year mark. Read for details.
Venezuela Protests Erupt After US Seizes Oil Tanker
Thousands march in Caracas supporting Maduro, condemning US sanctions & oil seizures. Tensions escalate as Venezuela rejects foreign pressure. Watch the latest developments.
Trump-Epstein Banner at Capitol Before DoJ Files Release
Activists unfurl a massive banner of Donald Trump with Jeffrey Epstein outside the US Capitol, demanding accountability ahead of the December 19 release of investigation files. Details inside.
Trump's National Address from White House
President Donald Trump delivered a prime-time address outlining his administration's actions on border security and the COVID-19 pandemic. Read the full details and analysis here.
Leopard Carcass Found in Nilgiris, Post-Mortem Conducted
A decomposed leopard carcass was discovered in the Kattabettu forest range of the Nilgiris. Forest officials and vets conducted an NTCA-guided necropsy. Read the full details of the find and investigation here.
US Visa Social Media Vetting Causes Major Delays, Strands Indians
New US social media vetting from Dec 15 leads to 221(g) slips for all visa applicants, causing major delays. Indian H-1B professionals are stuck, fearing job loss. Read the full impact.
US Student Loan Borrowers Overpay, Unaware of Relief
Many US student loan borrowers pay more than needed due to lack of awareness about federal relief programs like IDR and PSLF. Learn how to reduce payments or get debt forgiven.
Leopard Cub Rescued from Well Near Nagpur
A 4-month-old leopard cub was rescued from a farm well in Kalmeshwar, Nagpur. Forest officials are now searching for its mother using camera traps. Read the full story.
Goa's Summer Water Shortage: CGWB Proposes 422 Cubic Metre Boost
Central Ground Water Board's new study reveals a plan to tackle acute water scarcity in Canacona's hilly villages. Implementation could provide an extra 422 cubic metres daily. Read the full report.
Bhopal hits 4.8°C, coldest day this winter
Bhopal recorded its coldest day of the season at 4.8°C, with a cold wave and fog set to persist. The chill is expected to continue, impacting visibility across Madhya Pradesh. Read for details and forecasts.
MP Meets Minister Over Hanumangarh Ethanol Plant Concerns
Ganganagar MP Kuldeep Indora met Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav, raising serious concerns over the proposed ethanol factory in Tibbi, Hanumangarh. Farmers' interests and water security are non-negotiable. Read more.
Vultures Rehabilitated, Set for Release in Melghat
After a successful rehab in Pench, 15 endangered long-billed vultures are being prepared for release in Melghat Tiger Reserve. A key conservation win for Maharashtra. Read the full story.
JD Vance Responds to 'Conspiracy Theorist' Jab from Trump Adviser
JD Vance, a top contender for Trump's VP, strongly rebuts claims by adviser Susie Wiles that he spreads conspiracy theories. Get the full story on the internal GOP clash.
60-Day Defoamer Use in Yamuna Raises Ecological Alarm
Activist Pankaj Kumar warns Delhi LG & CM of long-term damage from excessive defoamer spraying in Yamuna. Govt official confirms halt order issued. Read details.
Florida Man Executed for 1989 Murder After 37 Years
Mark Allen Geralds executed for the 1989 murder of Tressa Pettibone. The case, one of Florida's longest-running, ends as family finds closure after nearly four decades.
MIT Professor Nuno Loureiro Killed in Brookline Shooting
MIT Professor Nuno F. G. Loureiro, director of the Plasma Science and Fusion Center, was fatally shot at his Brookline home. Police are investigating the tragic incident. Read for details.
Ahmedabad Winter Chill: Temp Dips to 15.4°C
Ahmedabad experienced a slight drop in minimum temperature with cold winds. IMD forecasts a gradual rise soon. Discover the city's weather details and state-wide lows.
Russia Claims Kupyansk, Zelensky's Frontline Visit Contradicts
Russia declares capture of Kupyansk, but Zelensky's frontline visit fuels a war of claims. Get the latest on this key battle shaping Ukraine war's next phase. Read more.
Three killed by elephant herd in Ramgarh incidents
Tragedy strikes Ramgarh as three people, including a man trying to film a selfie, are killed by elephants in separate incidents. Authorities warn against approaching wild herds.
Ex-US Diplomat: Pause H-1B Visa, Cites Rampant Chennai Fraud
Former US diplomat Mahvash Siddiqui, who served in Chennai, demands a full audit and pause of the H-1B program, revealing systemic fraud involving fake degrees and bribery. Read her shocking findings.
Turkey Downs Drone, Erdogan Warns of War Escalation
Turkey's military intercepts drone near its airspace amid Black Sea tensions. President Erdogan warns conflict could spread beyond Ukraine. Read the full details.
Chinese Elites' Secret US Surrogacy Empire Exposed
Wealthy Chinese bypass China's ban, paying $200K+ per child via US surrogates for American citizenship and inheritance rights. A judge condemns the practice as mass-producing heirs. Read the full investigation.
Dhanbad Gas Leak: Nitrogen Injection Operation Starts
After 15 days, a major operation begins in Dhanbad's Kenduadih to inject liquid nitrogen and stop the toxic gas leak. Experts from multiple agencies are on site. Read for details.
Manipur: Armed Attack at Churachandpur-Bishnupur Border
Suspected armed miscreants attacked Torbung in Manipur's Bishnupur district late Tuesday, firing multiple rounds. Security forces retaliated. No casualties reported yet. Read for full details.
Govt's Clean Himalayan Cities Plan to Fight Plastic Waste
The Centre announces the Clean Himalayan Cities Initiative to provide financial and technical aid to hill states battling massive plastic waste from tourism. The plan targets visible improvements by early 2026.
MAGA Supporters Denounce Trump's Comments on Rob Reiner
A rare internal revolt shakes the MAGA movement as prominent supporters publicly condemn Donald Trump's remarks on filmmaker Rob Reiner. Explore the details and implications.
FSB Foils Teen Plot to Bomb Russian Oil Pipeline, Links Ukraine
Russia's FSB detains four teenagers for a planned attack on the Druzhba pipeline, alleging Ukrainian online recruitment. Details on the foiled sabotage and potential 20-year sentences inside.
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