Shocking TGPCB report reveals none of Hyderabad's 185 designated lakes meet water quality norms. Low oxygen, high pollution, and heavy metals threaten ecology and public health. Read the full investigation.
Kim Ju Ae, the teenage daughter of North Korea's leader, visited a sacred mausoleum, boosting her profile as a potential heir. Experts analyse the political move ahead of the party congress.
The FBI prevented a planned ISIS-inspired attack on New Year's Eve in the US. Discover how handwritten documents and online chats led to the arrest of a suspect.
US President Trump threatens to aid Iran protesters if security forces open fire. Iran warns of regional destabilization as protests over economic crisis turn deadly.
ADF militants linked to Islamic State launch simultaneous raids on three Congolese villages, killing at least 14. Read the full report on the ongoing violence in North Kivu.
A US appeals court has overturned California's ban on openly carrying firearms, declaring it violates the Second Amendment. The ruling cites historical tradition and a landmark 2022 Supreme Court decision. Read the full details and implications.
HMDA pruned three mature rain trees in Hyderabad, citing sunlight for plants. Environmentalists call it unscientific and damaging. Will the trees survive?
India's renewable capacity hits 180 GW, but distribution and market reforms are now the key bottlenecks. Learn why smart meters, tariff redesign, and wholesale market changes are crucial for a clean energy future.
The UAE Ministry of Defence announces the full return of its armed forces from Yemen, marking a major shift in the regional conflict. Read the details and implications.
Middle Eastern and Asian nations call on Israel to lift restrictions on aid to Gaza as harsh winter worsens the humanitarian crisis. Read the urgent appeals.
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy nominates Mykhailo Fedorov, the First Deputy PM, as the new Defence Minister. Parliament must approve the move. Read the full story.
Dense fog and cold wave conditions hit Rajasthan, disrupting life and traffic. Sirohi coldest at 7.2°C. Met warns of intensifying chill from Saturday. Read for details and forecast.
A powerful 6.5-magnitude earthquake struck near Acapulco, Mexico, killing at least two people and shaking buildings in Mexico City. Read the latest updates on the seismic event.
Intense rainfall caused 18 landslides in Coonoor, uprooting trees and halting Nilgiris Mountain Railway. Officials confirm no casualties but report road damage and evacuations. Read for full details.
A rare Egyptian vulture, an endangered species, was recorded for the first time at Pune's Mahatma Tekdi. The sighting highlights the hill's role as a crucial urban biodiversity hotspot. Discover Pune's avian wonders!
Harman Singh Kapoor, a Sikh activist critical of Khalistani extremism, reports multiple attacks on his London home within an hour. Police allegedly failed to respond promptly. Read the full story.
Ahmedabad's minimum temperature soared to 15.3°C, 3 degrees above normal. IMD forecasts a gradual 2-3°C rise over three days. Get the full weather update for Gujarat.
A new study reveals seven of the world's rarest galaxy frogs likely died after photographers disrupted their habitat in Kerala's Western Ghats. Learn about the perils of unethical wildlife photography.
Karnataka's wildlife board recommends a phased reopening of safaris in Bandipur & Nagarahole tiger reserves. An expert panel will study vehicle capacity. Details inside.
Gujarat govt announces a massive tree plantation drive along 185 riverbanks to increase green cover, fight climate change, and reduce air pollution. Details inside.
Dense to very dense fog grips Punjab, Haryana, and Himachal Pradesh, reducing visibility to zero in Amritsar. IMD forecasts persistent fog and cold wave conditions till January 7. Get the latest updates.
A viral claim about a $1.677 million SBA loan to Indian hotel owners in Ohio ignites debate on taxpayer spending and immigrant entrepreneurship in America's hotel industry. Read the full story.
A fire that destroyed the La Mazot bar in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, was likely ignited by champagne sparklers. Seven people were injured in the blaze. Read the full investigation details.
Explore how Earth's vast ocean currents act as invisible highways, regulating global climate, influencing the Indian monsoon, and shaping our weather patterns. Understand their critical role.
New data analysis reveals stubble burning contributes a minor share to Delhi's severe air pollution, challenging common perception. Read the full explainer on the complex causes of smog.
A Supreme Court panel inspected Bannerghatta National Park's reduced eco-sensitive zone. Farmers warn against developments. The crucial report will be submitted ahead of the Jan 7 hearing.
A tragic bus accident in southern Brazil's Parana state leaves at least 14 dead and several injured. Details on the crash, rescue efforts, and investigation emerge.
Florida Republican Randy Fine demands a halt to all US immigration, legal and illegal, alleging visa system abuse. He also pushes a bill to deny welfare to non-citizens. Read the full story.
Annual bird count at Vadodara's Wadhwana wetlands records a significant decline in migratory birds. High water levels cited as a key reason. Read the full report.
Russia's defence ministry refutes claims of a missile strike on Kharkiv, Ukraine. Get the latest updates on the escalating conflict and official statements.