Easterly winds brought relief to Delhi, thinning dense fog and improving air quality from 'severe' to 'very poor'. Flights were disrupted, but visibility is set to improve. Get the full weather and AQI forecast.
Pakistan's COAS Gen Asim Munir demands Afghan Taliban choose between Pakistan and TTP. The stern message was delivered during his visit to Kabul on December 21, 2024. Read the full story.
Three rhinos in Dudhwa Tiger Reserve freed from tracking collars in a two-day operation. One female's collar remains to protect her newborn calf. Read about the conservation strategy.
Tamil Nadu launches a Rs 20 lakh project to study and protect smooth-coated otters in the Cauvery delta, aiming to reduce human-otter conflict and restore habitats for this vulnerable species.
A Mangaluru couple's sustainable wedding, managed by Mangala Resource Management, diverted 1,333kg of waste from landfills. See how they set a new standard for eco-friendly celebrations in India.
Environment Minister Bhupendra Yadav clarifies that nearly 90% of the Aravalli landscape remains protected. Mining is restricted to just 2% under strict Supreme Court oversight. Read the full story.
The US State Department refutes reports of footing $60B for Gaza's reconstruction. Explore the details of Trump's $112B 'Project Sunrise' plan, featuring smart cities and a 10-year vision. Read more.
Venezuela's Defence Minister announces major military restructuring and calls for civilian combat units amid rising tensions with the US. Maduro alerts UN.
Denmark's historic postal service, PostNord, ceases physical letter delivery after four centuries, marking a digital shift. Read about the impact and future plans.
Denmark's historic postal service halts home letter delivery after four centuries, shifting focus to parcels. A digital revolution ends an era. Read the full story.
NGT issues stern warning to Maharashtra officials for ignoring illegal quarrying behind Tata Cancer Hospital. Next hearing set for February 12, 2026. Read the full story.
A major power outage in San Francisco forced closures of stores and transit stations, and halted Waymo's driverless cars. Power has been restored for most areas. Read the full report.
IMD warns of dense fog across North India till Dec 24, disrupting travel. Delhi's AQI hits 377, 'very poor'. Stay safe: drive slow, use fog lights, follow advisories.
Vivek Ramaswamy condemned anti-Indian slurs at a conservative conference, triggering a savage MAGA backlash. The event, meant to honor Charlie Kirk, devolved into a spectacle of internal feuds. Read the full report.
The George W. Bush Institute condemns the US suspension of Afghan Special Immigrant Visa applications, calling it a betrayal of wartime allies. Read the full story.
Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav announces a major conservation win: 90% of Delhi's Aravalli range is now protected, with all mining activities strictly prohibited. Learn about the legal safeguards.
President Donald Trump, 79, sparked outrage by discussing wife Melania's 'panties' during a policy speech in North Carolina. Netizens react as the oldest US President faces scrutiny over age and decorum. Read more.
The deadly shooting at Brown University has forced campuses nationwide to reassess safety. Learn about the new patrols, access controls, and emergency systems being implemented.
Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav clarifies that only 0.19% of the Aravali range is eligible for mining, dismissing fears of widespread expansion. He urges an end to confusion over the new uniform definition.
Bangladesh police arrest two more suspects in the mob lynching of a Hindu youth, bringing total arrests to 12. The incident in Narsingdi has sparked national outrage and a high-level investigation.
Dense to very dense fog continues to shroud Punjab, Haryana, and Chandigarh, reducing visibility sharply. IMD's yellow alert persists till December 27. Learn the causes behind the lingering fog and pollution's role.
Republican Congressman Thomas Massie accuses the DOJ of withholding Jeffrey Epstein files, violating the Transparency Act. Democrats consider legal action as the political battle intensifies. Read the full story.
The US House passes the Epstein Files Transparency Act 427-1, forcing the release of thousands of documents. The fallout highlights the Trump administration's declining grip on power. Read the full analysis.
A severe cold wave tightens its grip on North India with heavy snowfall in Jammu & Kashmir and dense fog in Delhi, Punjab, and UP. IMD predicts no relief soon. Get the latest weather updates and forecasts here.
Pakistan International Airlines' privatisation hits a major roadblock as the only remaining bidder withdraws. The airline's financial crisis and future are now in question. Read the full analysis.
Pakistan faces a sharp decline in economic and human development, falling behind comparable nations. Explore the causes and consequences of this downturn. Read the full analysis.
Jailed former Pakistan PM Imran Khan urges nationwide protests, challenges Toshakhana verdict, alleges 'Asim Law' rule. Read his detailed message from Adiala Jail.
Gurugram administration revises office timings following GRAP-IV orders to combat severe air pollution. Deputy Commissioner Ajay Kumar issues advisory for public safety.
Senior conservative lawyer Harmeet Dhillon calls for an end to public feuds among right-wing influencers, urging unity on policy goals like election integrity and economic reform. Read more.
The UAE signs a $70 million agreement with UNHCR to support humanitarian efforts for those affected by the conflict in Sudan. This crucial funding aims to provide shelter, healthcare, and essential supplies.