Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, and Jammu & Kashmir experience unusually dry winter with minimal snowfall, raising concerns over water security and forest fires. IMD data reveals alarming rainfall deficits.
Ballowal Saunkhri in Punjab records 0.9°C as coldest in plains. Dense fog reduces visibility to zero in Amritsar and Ambala. IMD predicts cold wave and fog conditions till January 22.
Donald Trump is actively naming various items and places after himself, bypassing the traditional wait for future generations to honor him posthumously.
A World Economic Forum survey reveals India is leading South Asia as the world's brightest growth spot, with economists' global outlook improving from September 2025.
The Nord Stream pipeline explosions in the Baltic Sea continue to resonate, with investigations pointing to sabotage. The incident has heightened geopolitical tensions and raised security concerns globally.
The US Federal Aviation Administration issued aviation safety advisories for Central and South America due to potential military activity and GPS interference, effective for 60 days.
Light snowfall hit high-altitude areas of Lahaul-Spiti in Himachal Pradesh on Friday. Tabo recorded -5.2°C as the coldest spot. Dense fog covered low hills, intensifying the cold wave.
Former US President Donald Trump commended Iran for canceling the hanging of more than 800 people, stating he 'greatly respects' the decision in a recent public statement.
Environmentalists in Navi Mumbai protest after a new hoarding installation severely damages three trees and destroys saplings in Vashi's Sector 1. Activists demand action from NMMC.
Green groups in Navi Mumbai launch campaign against environmental degradation, petition PM Modi to prioritize ecological accountability in 2026 agenda.
Indian nationals have returned from Iran following nationwide protests, with the government providing full cooperation to ensure their safe evacuation and support during the unrest.
Minimum temperatures across Kashmir have settled above the seasonal average, bringing unusual warmth to the region during this winter period.
A Ministry of Environment panel has issued crucial safeguards for establishing landfills in Karnataka, focusing on environmental protection and community safety.
The forest department in Trichy hosted a special Elephant Pongal celebration at the MR Palayam rescue centre, treating elephants to a nutritious feast and highlighting their welfare efforts.
Former US President Donald Trump threatens tariffs on countries opposing his bid to purchase Greenland, citing strategic interests in the Arctic region.
Kanpur division experiences freezing temperatures at 4°C with cold days and frosty nights. IMD forecasts continued chill, possible fog, and north-westerly winds for coming days.
Scientists analyze pollen grains from Indian sediments to reconstruct past climate changes, offering insights into historical weather patterns and environmental shifts.
Low snowfall and easy food access from farms and garbage are forcing Himalayan bears out of hibernation early, leading to increased clashes with humans in the region.
A man's viral social media posts document how he trained neighborhood crows to identify and remove red MAGA hats, sparking online debate about ethics and animal welfare.
The Dhurarai River in Jhansi, revived by Jal Sahelis and praised by PM Modi, now faces illegal construction on its banks, threatening its existence and local water supply.
An analysis reveals how Global North nations uphold rights-based social security while advocating minimal state roles for the South, highlighting a stark contrast in capitalist approaches worldwide.
Punjab Pollution Control Board finds 61.11% of air samples exceed particulate matter limits in stone crusher clusters. Tribunal demands compliance report.
The U.S. Departments of Education and Labor launch a partnership to align higher education with workforce needs, starting January 2026, to help students graduate career-ready.
Iranian state TV broadcasts footage of IRGC ground forces and missile displays in Urmia, delivering a strategic message to Washington and its allies amid cooling US military threats.
The India Meteorological Department forecasts the withdrawal of the northeast monsoon in Andhra Pradesh over the next two days, bringing relief from heavy rainfall.
A viral video alleging massive H-1B visa fraud by a Telugu attorney in Texas has been proven false. The attorney clarifies his limited role, while official data contradicts the sensational claims.
President Trump reportedly wants mass deportations but dislikes the public perception of ICE operations in Minneapolis, following citizen shootings and school disruptions.
US President Donald Trump says he sees no immediate need to invoke the Insurrection Act to deploy troops in Minnesota, despite earlier warnings amid clashes over immigration raids.
Lunden Roberts files motion seeking Hunter Biden's arrest for alleged child support violations. The case involves their 7-year-old daughter Navy Joan and a 2023 settlement.
Forest authorities in Mysuru rescued a 10-month-old female tiger cub near Nanjedevanapura village. The cub is healthy and under observation while efforts continue to capture three remaining cubs.