Bodh Gaya Tourism Suffers as Dalai Lama Stays Away
Bodh Gaya's economy faces strain as the Dalai Lama's absence for a second year slashes tourist influx. Hotel occupancy at 40% sparks local fears. Explore the impact and legacy.
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Bihar Orange Alert: Dense Fog, Cold-Day Conditions Until Jan 10
IMD issues orange alert for dense fog and cold-day conditions across Bihar until January 10. Key districts face icy winds and near-zero visibility. Temperatures set to drop further.
Woman Shot Dead by ICE Agent in Minneapolis
A woman was killed by an ICE officer in Minneapolis during an immigration operation. Authorities claim she attempted to run over officers. Read the full details of the incident.
Viral Video Shows Garbage Crisis in Guwahati's Bharalu River
A viral video by YouTuber 'WhiteLotusChris' highlights severe pollution in Guwahati's Bharalu river, sparking outrage. Residents blame civic neglect and lack of sewage treatment. Read more.
Woman Killed During ICE Operation in Minneapolis
A woman was fatally shot during an ICE operation in Minneapolis. Details emerge about the incident, raising questions about immigration enforcement tactics. Read the full report.
Corbett-Rajaji Corridor Road Project Clears Key Hurdle
The 11.5-km Laldhang-Chillarkhal road, a vital link between Corbett and Rajaji tiger reserves, receives NBWL approval after a protracted legal fight. Read about the project's contentious history and future.
Bhubaneswar's coldest Jan day in 7 years at 10.2°C
Bhubaneswar recorded 10.2°C, its coldest January day in 7 years, sparking a surge in sales of warm clothes and heaters. IMD forecasts cold wave for 13 Odisha districts. Read more.
Bihar identified as major methane emission hotspot in India
A new study reveals Bihar's mid-Gangetic plains are persistent methane hotspots due to farming and floods. Learn how this impacts climate and food security.
Trump Criticizes NATO After European Pushback on Greenland
Donald Trump rebukes NATO allies for their stance on Greenland, asserting US dominance. The incident highlights ongoing tensions within the military alliance. Read more for a detailed analysis.
Efficiency Strategies Can Halve Aviation Emissions: Study
A new study reveals that boosting operational efficiency could slash global aviation emissions by 50%. Discover the key strategies for a greener future of air travel.
US Rolls Back Venezuela Sanctions for Energy Deal
The US announces a selective rollback of sanctions on Venezuela, granting a license for crude oil sales. This major policy shift aims to boost global supply and follows a deal between Maduro's government and the opposition. Read the full details.
Reddit Debate: Indian vs American Boss for H-1B Holders
An H-1B visa holder's Reddit post on choosing between an Indian and American manager ignites a fierce debate on work culture, immigration support, and stereotypes. Discover the community's varied advice.
UK's Demographic Crisis: Deaths to Exceed Births from 2026
A landmark report warns the UK faces a permanent population decline from 2026, with net migration now the sole driver of growth. Explore the economic and political consequences.
Forest Conservation Key to Preventing Farmer Suicides: Ex-IFS
Retired forest secretary AC Lakshman warns that environmental degradation is a major cause of farmer distress. He calls for urgent action to conserve forests and reduce human-animal conflict. Read more.
US Outlines 3-Phase Venezuela Plan, Seizes Oil
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio details a post-Maduro plan for Venezuela: stabilisation, recovery, and transition. US to seize and sell 30-50 million barrels of stranded oil. Read the full strategy.
Greenland Row: US-Denmark Meet, NATO Future in Doubt
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio to meet Denmark amid Greenland takeover tensions. Danish PM warns NATO could end if US attacks Greenland. Explore the crisis.
White House: Trump Discussing Purchase of Greenland
The White House confirms former President Donald Trump actively discussed purchasing Greenland. Explore the strategic implications and historical context of this audacious geopolitical idea.
Imran Khan's Family Barred From Jail Meeting, Stages Protest
PTI leader Faisal Javed accuses Adiala jail authorities of blocking access to Imran Khan for nearly two years, defying court orders. Family stages prayer protest. Details inside.
Bhitarkanika Crocodile Census Duration Slashed
Herpetologists slam Odisha forest dept's decision to reduce Bhitarkanika's annual crocodile census from 9 to 3 days, fearing inaccurate count. Officials cite modern tech for faster survey. Read details.
US Extends Venezuela Oil Sanctions Indefinitely
The US has indefinitely extended sanctions on Venezuela's oil sector, maintaining control over revenue. This move pressures Maduro to uphold electoral reforms. Details on the impact and global oil markets.
Tiger Spotted at Mysuru Airport, Forest Teams on Alert
A tiger spotted on CCTV at Mysuru airport has prompted a major search. Forest officials deploy six teams, drones, and elephants, urging public caution. Residents voice concerns over response speed.
Trump Demands Venezuela Cut Ties With China, Russia
With Maduro detained, President Trump sets strict terms for Venezuela's interim govt: sever alliances with China & Russia for US-led oil recovery. Details inside.
Trump's Greenland Push Terrifies NATO Allies | TOI Explains
President Trump's renewed bid to bring Greenland under US control rattles Europe. Fears of American expansionism rise as strategic Arctic island becomes a global flashpoint. Watch full analysis.
US Job Search Halt for Indian Students Over Citizenship
An Indian PhD student's US job search hit a wall when recruiters asked 'Are you a US citizen?' before seeing her resume. This reflects a broader trend impacting Indian students amid visa uncertainty and shifting attitudes. Read more.
Lightning Emerges as India's Top Natural Killer
A new study reveals lightning caused 46% of India's weather-related deaths from 2002-2022. Climate change and deforestation are driving a surge in strikes, turning it into a national crisis.
Professor Reinstated, Gets $500K After Charlie Kirk Post Firing
A Tennessee theatre professor fired for sharing a post after Charlie Kirk's shooting has been reinstated with a $500,000 settlement. Read the full story on the free speech debate.
Rubio to Meet Denmark on Venezuela Oil, Greenland
US Senator Marco Rubio will meet Danish officials to discuss Venezuela's oil sector and Greenland's resources. This high-level dialogue highlights shifting Arctic geopolitics and energy security. Read more.
Meloni Appeals for Peace After Attack on Party Activists
Italian PM Giorgia Meloni urges citizens to reject political violence after four youth activists were assaulted in Rome. The attack occurred on a sensitive anniversary linked to Italy's far-right history.
Texas Warns on Unsolicited Seed Packets from China
Texas officials warn against mysterious seed packets mailed from China, citing risks of invasive species. Over 1,100 packets collected. Residents urged to report and not plant them.
Rubio's Greenland Talks with Denmark After Trump Comments
US Senator Marco Rubio to hold key talks with Danish leaders on Greenland's future next week, following former President Trump's controversial purchase remarks. Details inside.
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