New Epstein Files Cite Trump's 1990s Flights on Jet
Newly released Epstein documents reveal Donald Trump flew on the financier's jet multiple times in the 1990s. The 30,000-page release includes video clips. Read the full details.
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6 Power Plants Fined Rs 61.85 Cr for Ignoring Biomass Rules
CAQM issues show-cause notices to six thermal plants near Delhi for failing to co-fire biomass, proposing a hefty Rs 61.85 crore fine. Read the full story on the air pollution crackdown.
US Withholds $5.5M from Minnesota Over Fraud Claims
The Trump administration suspends $5.5 million in annual funding to Minnesota, alleging fraud in COVID-era loans. This escalates federal clashes with Democratic-led states. Read the full story.
Epstein Files: FBI Document Alleges Rape by Trump
Newly released Jeffrey Epstein documents include a 2020 FBI file containing an unverified rape allegation against Donald Trump. Details remain redacted. Read the full report.
Trump Listed on Multiple Epstein Jet Trips in New DOJ Files
Newly released DOJ documents reveal Donald Trump's name on multiple Jeffrey Epstein flight logs from the 1990s, including a trip with an unidentified young woman. Get the full story here.
Panaji temperature rises after coldest day of season
Panaji sees a slight rise in minimum temperature to 18°C after hitting a seasonal low of 17.1°C. IMD forecasts dry weather and haze for Goa until Dec 29. Read the full forecast.
US Embassy, Consulates in India Closed Dec 24-26
The US Embassy in New Delhi and its consulates across India will be closed from December 24 to 26 for the Christmas holidays. Plan your visa and consular services accordingly.
Goa study finds human activity harming Zuari, Sal river ecology
A new study reveals unchecked sewage, construction, and waste dumping along Goa's Zuari and Sal rivers have reduced plant diversity and increased pollution-tolerant species, threatening vital mangroves.
Kolkata's Cold Spell: 13°C Forecast for Christmas
Kolkata experiences a steady three-week cold spell with minimums between 14-17°C. Met predicts a dip to 13°C by Christmas. Experts explain the weather patterns behind the persistent chill. Read more.
Clinton Camp Demands Full Epstein Files Release
Bill Clinton's team demands DOJ release all Epstein documents, accusing selective transparency. Trump defends Clinton as survivors, lawmakers push for full disclosure. Read the latest.
Epstein Victim Who Voted Trump Now Wants Him Impeached
A survivor of Jeffrey Epstein's abuse, who voted for Donald Trump in 2016, reveals she would now 'love to see him impeached' over his association with the convicted sex offender. Read her powerful story.
Assam's Elephant-Train Collision Crisis: 8 Killed, Solutions Stalled
After 8 elephants died in a train collision in Hojai, Assam, railway authorities struggle to identify new elephant corridors. Learn about the stalled 2024 plans for underpasses and the tech saving lives.
Bangladesh Media Under Siege Ahead of 2026 Elections
Journalists in Bangladesh report death threats, targeted surveillance, and intimidation before the 2026 national elections. Offices of Prothom Alo and The Daily Star were attacked by mobs. Read more.
H-1B Visa Rules Change: US Favors Higher Salaried Workers
The US replaces the H-1B lottery with a wage-based selection system from 2026, impacting Indian professionals and US companies. Learn the key changes and implications.
H-1B/H-4 Visa Chaos: Indian Interviews Delayed for Months
US tightens visa screening for all H-1B/H-4 applicants with social media vetting, causing massive delays. Thousands of Indian professionals stranded. Apply early and expect long waits.
US Delays China Chip Tariffs to 2027 Amid Negotiations
The Trump administration postpones new tariffs on Chinese semiconductors to June 2027, creating a window for trade talks. This follows a Section 301 probe into Beijing's market dominance.
Nepal Elephants Damage Fence, Enter Pilibhit Fields
A herd of wild elephants from Nepal breached a 40-meter fence near Pilibhit's Mahof range, destroying wheat crops. Farmers demand compensation and safety measures. Read more.
Pakistan sells PIA for Rs 135 billion in historic deal
Pakistan's government sold a 75% stake in PIA for Rs 135 billion to an Arif Habib-led group. The historic deal aims to revive the struggling national airline. Read the full details here.
US Embassy in India Shut Dec 24-26, Hits H-1B Renewals
US Embassy & consulates in India closed Dec 24-26 per Trump order. Visa services halted, worsening delays for stranded Indian H-1B professionals. Details on impact and reopening.
US Revokes 95,000+ Visas, 8,000+ Student Visas Affected
The US State Department revoked over 95,000 visas in 2025, including 8,000+ student visas, citing safety. Indian students face uncertainty as policies tighten under Trump-Rubio.
Bhushan Receives Award, Warns of Environmental Disaster
Supreme Court advocate Prashant Bhushan received the SR Hiremath Award in Dharwad. He warned of global crises and accused the Centre of diluting environmental laws, highlighting threats to the Aravallis.
Nepal PM Calls for Conducive Election Environment
Nepal's newly appointed PM Karki meets former premiers Oli, Prachanda, and Deuba, urging cooperation for a peaceful and fair election process. Key political dialogue ahead of polls.
Trump's 'Golden Fleet' Battleships Spark US Navy Cost Fears
US President Donald Trump unveils massive 'Trump-class' battleships with hypersonic missiles. Experts warn of huge costs and shipbuilding challenges. Will it restore US naval dominance or drain its finances? Read more.
Navy Cameras Show Dolphins' True Nature as Apex Predators
Underwater footage from US Navy-trained dolphins reveals their powerful suction hunting and consumption of venomous sea snakes, shattering their friendly image. Discover the surprising facts.
Greta Thunberg Released from UK Police Custody
Climate activist Greta Thunberg was arrested and later released by UK police during a pro-Palestinian protest in London. Read the full details of the incident and its implications.
Hezbollah Terrorist in Lebanese Military Killed by Israel
Israeli military eliminates three terrorists, including a Hezbollah operative serving in a Lebanese military intelligence unit, in a targeted strike. Details on the escalating conflict.
US Replaces H-1B Lottery with Wage-Level Selection
The US has replaced its random H-1B lottery with a system prioritizing higher-skilled, higher-paid applicants. This major policy shift impacts thousands of Indian professionals. Learn the details and implications.
5 Tigers Spotted at Chamarajanagar Quarry, Capture Ordered
Five tigers spotted near a stone quarry in Chamarajanagar cause panic. Karnataka Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre orders immediate capture and relocation. Prohibitory orders imposed in three villages.
New Epstein Files Released, Letter Mentions Trump
The US Justice Department released thousands of new Jeffrey Epstein documents, including a letter referencing Donald Trump and Larry Nassar. Details on the shocking contents and travel links inside.
Bangladesh official meets family of lynched Hindu man
Bangladesh government's representative meets family of Hindu man lynched by mob in Rangpur. Authorities promise justice and compensation amid rising communal concerns.
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