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US Captures Venezuela 'Dark Fleet' Tanker, Putin Reacts
US forces seize sanctioned oil tanker M/T Sophia in international waters, escalating crackdown on Venezuela's illicit oil networks. Details on the operation and global reactions inside.
No Passport Delay in Nikhitha Gadishala Repatriation: Embassy
Indian embassy clarifies missing passport won't delay Nikhitha Gadishala's repatriation from US. Body expected in India within days as Interpol hunts prime suspect.
US Captures Russian Tanker Carrying Venezuelan Oil
The US has seized a Russian-flagged oil tanker linked to Venezuela in the North Atlantic for sanctions violations. The move escalates Trump's global crackdown days after Maduro's capture. Full details inside.
Trump to Ban Institutional Investors from Buying US Homes
Donald Trump announces steps to ban large investors from buying single-family homes, aiming to boost affordability. Shares of major rental firms tumble. Read the full story.
US Announces Venezuela Energy Deal Post-Maduro Capture
Following the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, the US announces a historic energy initiative to stabilise Caracas's oil sector and allow its crude into global markets under US oversight. Read the full details.
Venezuela Strike Echoes Panama 1989: Monroe Doctrine Today
Vappala Balachandran draws a stark parallel between the recent US strike in Venezuela and the 1989 Panama invasion, analyzing the enduring Monroe Doctrine. Read this insightful opinion on modern US interventionism.
Ancient Green Arabia Revealed by New Scientific Studies
New research uncovers Saudi Arabia's lush, green past with rivers and lakes, challenging desert assumptions. Discover how climate change shaped human migration and what it means for modern greening efforts.
Karnataka Farmers Turn to Sweet Potato as Climate-Resilient Crop
Farmers in Karnataka districts like Belagavi and Mysuru are shifting to climate-resilient sweet potato cultivation. Discover how this tuber is becoming a strategic choice for water-scarce regions.
US Dictates Terms, Venezuela Interim Govt to Release Oil
The US continues to influence Venezuela's political landscape. The interim government agrees to release oil assets, a move coordinated with Washington. Read the full details.
Trump Targets Defence Firms' Dividends, Buybacks, and CEO Pay
Donald Trump vows to cap defence CEOs' pay at $5M and halt dividends until firms invest in new plants. US defence stocks tumble as he demands faster production. Read the full story.
US Deploys Heavy Aircraft to UK Bases, Global Tensions Rise
A massive US air deployment of heavily armed C-17s and AC-130J gunships lands at UK RAF bases. This show of force sparks global concerns over escalating Denmark crisis. Full analysis inside.
Kolkata's air quality shows quirky response to weather shifts
Kolkata's air quality swung from moderate to poor over two days, revealing how wind and thermal inversion override temperature. Discover the complex urban meteorology at play.
US New Food Pyramid: More Protein, Full-Fat Dairy, Less Sugar
US HHS Secretary RFK Jr. announces new dietary guidelines promoting real food, protein, and full-fat dairy while declaring war on added sugars. Details inside.
US Reading Crisis: Only 59% Read a Book in 2025
A YouGov survey reveals a stark decline in reading in the US, with only 59% reading a book in 2025. Deep analysis shows digital saturation, AI, and lost habits are to blame. Discover the societal cost.
Kolkata's Temperature Rises Slightly, Cold Spell to Continue
Kolkata's maximum temperature rose to 22°C on Wednesday but remains 2.7°C below normal. Met office predicts fog's return by weekend, bringing colder days again. Read the full weather forecast.
Woman Killed in ICE Shooting, Witness Disputes Official Story
A woman was shot dead by an ICE agent in south Minneapolis. A witness says she was trying to leave, contradicting claims she tried to run over officers. Read the conflicting accounts.
ED raids climate expert Harjeet Singh over forex violations
Enforcement Directorate raids climate activist Harjeet Singh's office and home. The expert on 'loss and damage' calls allegations baseless. Read the full story.
ICE agent acted in self-defence in 2023 Minneapolis shooting
A US federal investigation concludes an ICE agent acted in self-defence when he shot and killed a woman in Minneapolis in 2023. Read the full report details and community reaction.
Namma Metro Phase 3: Activists Question Tree Felling Data
As Namma Metro Phase 3 begins, activists accuse BMRCL of unclear environmental data. The exact number of trees to be cut for the Orange Line remains disputed, raising transparency concerns.
Capitals' Protas on Injured Reserve; Leason Called Up
Washington Capitals place forward Aliaksei Protas on injured reserve retroactive to Jan 1. Team calls up Brett Leason. Details on the injury and playoff race inside.
Major US Military Build-up in UK After Venezuela Raid
Heavily armed US military planes, including C-17s and AC-130J gunships, land at UK bases, signaling potential new operations post-Maduro capture. Details inside.
10% of India's Elephant Corridors Gone, Warns SC Panel
A Supreme Court committee warns 10% of India's 150 elephant corridors are gone, with infrastructure being the top threat. Urgent restoration and monitoring needed to save giants.
US-Denmark Talks on Greenland After Venezuela Strike
US Secretary Marco Rubio confirms talks with Denmark over Greenland, as Trump's acquisition plans stir NATO tensions. Details on Maduro's capture and court appearance.
2026 Social Security COLA: 2.8% Hike, New Payment Schedule
Millions of Americans will see larger Social Security checks in 2026 due to a 2.8% COLA increase. Learn about the new payment dates, tax limits, and how much more you'll get.
MAGA Figure Wants Indian American Hotel Owners Deported
A conservative commentator calls for denaturalization and deportation of four Indian American hotel owners in Minnesota who refused rooms to ICE agents. Explore the legal implications and public debate.
Heavy Rainfall Alert for Chennai, Neighbouring Districts
The extending NE monsoon brings a depression towards the Tamil Nadu coast. IMD issues yellow and orange alerts for Chennai, delta districts from Jan 9-11. Details on forecast and historical context inside.
Iran Police Officer Killed in Sistan and Baluchestan Shooting
Police officer Mahmoud Haghighat was killed after unknown assailants opened fire on his vehicle in Iran's Sistan and Baluchestan province. This attack follows another deadly clash involving police in Ilam. Read the full report.
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.
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.
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