Donald Trump revives his disputed claim of predicting the 9/11 attacks, stating thousands of lives could have been saved. Fact-checking organisations have repeatedly debunked this assertion.
Karnataka kicks off the 6th All-India Tiger Estimation across its five reserves. The state introduces carrying capacity assessment and new tech to count tigers, with results expected in 2027.
Indian-origin GOP leader Vivek Ramaswamy announces social media hiatus for 2026 Ohio Governor campaign, citing manufactured narratives and online hate. Read his full plan.
Despite a nationwide ban, deadly Chinese manja is being sold on e-commerce and social media sites ahead of Sankranti, causing severe injuries to birds, animals, and humans. Authorities vow action.
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro pleads not guilty to US federal charges in a New York court. Read the full details of the case and its international implications.
The UN Security Council witnessed a sharp exchange between the US and Russia over a foiled attack on Venezuela's Maduro. Allies and adversaries condemned the violence. Read the full debate details.
Donald Trump asserts the US is stronger and more respected under his leadership, promising $600 billion from tariffs. He criticises media coverage ahead of the presidential debate.
Nicolás Maduro's wife, Cilia Flores, sustained significant injuries when captured by US agents, her attorney revealed in court. Details of the incident and legal proceedings inside.
The US CDC has revised its childhood immunization guidelines, moving four vaccines to a shared decision-making category. This aligns with other developed nations and follows President Trump's call.
Deposed Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro declared innocence in a US court on narco-terrorism charges. He called himself a 'kidnapped president' as his legal battle begins. Read the full details.
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz withdraws from a third-term race, paving the way to become Kamala Harris's 2024 running mate. Explore the political implications.
Over 800 students from 150 Mumbai University colleges are mapping local flora in a major survey. Data will create a real-time biodiversity register for civic authorities. #ClimateAction
The Trump administration accuses Hilton Hotels in Minneapolis of refusing service to DHS agents. The hotel allegedly canceled reservations, triggering a major political controversy. Read the full story.
Massive protests sweep across Asia, Europe, and the Middle East following the US operation to seize Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. Global leaders warn of dangerous precedent. Read more.
US & European leaders meet in Paris to finalise security guarantees for postwar Ukraine, potentially involving American troops. Aim is to ensure a lasting peace deal with Russia.
A key industry group representing global soy giants exits Brazil's landmark Soy Moratorium, a major blow to Amazon conservation efforts. Learn the implications for deforestation and climate.
US Congressman Ro Khanna condemns commentator Jesse Kelly's defense of colonization, citing his grandfather's role in India's freedom struggle. Read his powerful rebuttal.
The UN Security Council witnessed a fiery clash between the US and Colombia over the detention of Venezuela's Maduro. Washington calls it a 'surgical operation,' while Bogota denounces it as illegal. Read the full diplomatic showdown.
Kolkata's Rabindra Sarobar sees a worrying dip in migratory bird species, from 79 in 2020 to 72 in 2023. Birders blame habitat destruction and urge immediate conservation action to save this urban biodiversity hotspot.
Himachal's Tabo and Kashmir's Gulmarg shiver through the coldest night of the year. Fresh snowfall reported in Koksar, Kalpa, and Gondla. More snow predicted.
Donald Trump asserts the US has collected and will receive over $600 billion in tariffs, accusing media of bias ahead of a crucial Supreme Court decision. Read the full story.
Goa experiences a slight rise in minimum temperatures, with Panaji at 20.7°C. IMD forecasts a gradual 1-2°C increase over the next few days. Dry weather expected until Jan 11.
IMD forecasts below-normal winter precipitation for Uttarakhand and Himalayan regions after a record dry December. Experts warn of serious impacts on water, agriculture, and hydropower.
Global tensions boil over after Trump's Venezuela operation. EU officials evade questions on democracy, pointing to Trump. Denmark in crisis mode over Greenland.
William DeFoor, 26, arrested for allegedly attacking Vice President JD Vance's Ohio residence with a hammer. Secret Service witnessed the incident. Read the full details.
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, the 2024 Democratic VP nominee, announces he won't run again in 2026. He cites pressure from Trump and allies over a child care fraud probe as key reasons. Read the political fallout.
US War Secretary Pete Hegseth announces pay cut for Senator Mark Kelly after a video urging troops to refuse illegal orders. Kelly vows to fight back. Details inside.
US indictments allege Nicolás Maduro's son, 'Nicolasito,' used state aircraft & military for drug trafficking to America. Will he be the next target? Read the explosive details.
The Arizona Cardinals have dismissed head coach Jonathan Gannon following a dismal 3-14 season in 2025. Explore the reasons behind the firing and what's next for the NFL franchise.
The annual Asian Waterbird Count in Arunachal Pradesh kicks off with a rare Mandarin duck sighting at Siikhe Lake in Ziro. Discover the key wetlands being surveyed and the conservation efforts.