Woman Finds 2.5m Python on Chest in Brisbane Bed
A Brisbane woman woke to discover a massive carpet python on her chest. She calmly removed the non-venomous snake, preventing harm to herself and her dogs.
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800,000 US Student Loan Borrowers Face Relief Delays
More than 800,000 federal student loan borrowers in the US are experiencing prolonged delays in approval for affordable repayment plans and loan forgiveness, with some waiting over a year.
Nilgai Killed by SUV in Chatra, Driver Flees
A nilgai died after a speeding SUV hit it in Bariatu village, Chatra district. The driver escaped, and the carcass was buried as per norms.
Wild Elephant Rampage in Hazaribag Sparks Panic
A lone wild elephant has caused extensive damage to crops and irrigation systems in Hazaribag district, forcing villagers to live in fear. No fatalities reported yet, but locals urge forest department action.
Himalayan Snowlines Retreat Upward, Signaling Climate Change
Scientists record steady upward retreat of snowlines across Himalayas, with satellite data showing significant rises in Gori Ganga and Everest regions, threatening water security.
Rail Fencing in Bandipur to Prevent Human-Elephant Conflict
The forest department will install 27km of rail fencing in Bandipur Tiger Reserve at a cost of Rs 40.5 crore to reduce conflicts between elephants and humans.
Trump Warns Tariffs Over Greenland Control Opposition
Former US President Donald Trump has issued a warning to countries that oppose American control of Greenland, threatening to impose tariffs on them.
Trump Threatens Tariffs Over Greenland Takeover
Former President Donald Trump threatens tariffs on nations opposing his Greenland plan, citing national security, as US lawmakers work to reduce diplomatic tensions.
US Supreme Court to Rule on January 20, Trump Tariffs Undecided
The US Supreme Court announced it may release decisions in argued cases on January 20. The court's schedule leaves Donald Trump's tariff policies still undecided, awaiting judicial review.
Green Card Wait Times for Indians Exceed 10-15 Years
The latest US Visa Bulletin reveals stagnant Green Card dates for Indians, with EB-2 and EB-3 categories facing over 12-year backlogs. Immigration experts call this a normal pacing pause.
Dry Spell in Uttarakhand Himalayas Threatens Agriculture, Om Parvat Turns Black
Prolonged dry conditions in Uttarakhand's Kumaon region leave Himalayan peaks like Om Parvat snowless, alarming locals and causing crop losses exceeding 10%.
Trump Warns Tariffs Over Greenland Opposition
Former US President Donald Trump has issued a warning to countries that oppose American efforts to acquire Greenland, threatening to impose tariffs on them.
Keshod Coldest in Gujarat at 8.1°C, IMD Forecasts Relief
Keshod town in Junagadh district recorded Gujarat's lowest temperature at 8.1°C, while IMD forecasts warmer nights ahead due to easterly winds bringing sea air.
Bengaluru Enforces Strict Rules to Protect Arkavathy River Catchment
Karnataka government issues notification with four-zone system to safeguard Thippagondanahalli Reservoir catchment. Bans mining, mandates rainwater harvesting, and imposes penalties for violations.
North India Battles Cold, Fog; Delhi Gets Minor Relief
Intense cold and dense fog persist across North India, disrupting travel and daily life. Delhi experiences a slight temperature increase, offering minimal respite from the harsh winter conditions.
Pahlavi Claims Military Backing, Urges Pressure for Iran Protests
Reza Pahlavi, son of Iran's last Shah, appeals for international pressure to aid protesters, claiming sections of the army and security forces have pledged loyalty to him for a stable transition.
US Rethinks Alcohol Limits: Less Than One Drink Daily Saves Lives
US health officials propose new alcohol guidelines suggesting less than one drink per day could prevent thousands of cancer deaths annually, sparking a major public health discussion.
Republican Warns Trump Could Face Impeachment Over Greenland
A Republican lawmaker warns that President Donald Trump could be impeached if he invades Greenland, sparking debate over US foreign policy and constitutional powers.
US Workers Wary as 2026 Begins, Job Market Confidence Low
A new report shows American employees are stepping into 2026 with apprehension. Stalled wages, layoff fears, and shrinking remote work options dominate concerns as workers prioritize stability over ambition.
Kerala Students, Seafarers in Iran Seek Evacuation Help
Twelve medical students and twelve Malayali seafarers stranded in Iran have approached a Kerala government agency, requesting urgent evacuation assistance amid ongoing tensions.
Hidden Landscape Under Antarctica's Ice Revealed
Scientists have created a detailed new map revealing a hidden landscape under Antarctica's ice sheet, showing mountains and valleys previously unknown.
Delhi Approves 2028 Pollution Plan with Misting Systems
Delhi government finalizes roadmap to curb air pollution and clean Yamuna, including misting at 62 hotspots, waste management, and transport upgrades by 2028.
Ahmedabad Temperature Swing, Gujarat Records Season's Lowest
Ahmedabad experienced a sharp temperature rise on Friday after dipping below 12°C. IMD forecasts further warming with only four Gujarat towns recording sub-10°C minimums.
US Uses Palantir's ELITE Tool to Target Deportations
Federal immigration officers employ Palantir's ELITE mapping tool to identify deportation targets with detailed digital maps, raising privacy and civil rights concerns.
East Coast Crisis: Seas Erase Villages and Livelihoods
India's east coast faces severe erosion, threatening 6,907 km of shoreline. Thousands lose homes and heritage as human activities worsen the natural crisis. What solutions exist for climate refugees?
Underwater 'Lakes of Death': Ocean's Deadly Brine Pools
Brine pools form deadly underwater lakes with extreme salt concentrations that kill marine animals instantly, yet they preserve ancient records and support unique microbial life.
Detailed Map Reveals Antarctica's Hidden Terrain Under Ice
Researchers have created the most detailed map of Antarctica's subglacial terrain, revealing mountains, canyons, and thousands of hills that could impact ice melt and sea-level rise predictions.
Minneapolis Shooting: Renee Good Shot in Chest, Arm, Head
A tragic shooting in Minneapolis claims the life of Renee Good, who sustained multiple gunshot wounds to her chest, forearm, and head. Authorities are investigating the incident.
Machado Pledges to Become Venezuela's President
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado declares her readiness to take the presidency when conditions are favorable, amid ongoing political tensions.
US Freezes Immigrant Visas for 75 Countries Including Pakistan
The US State Department has suspended immigrant visa processing for 75 countries, including Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Russia, effective January 21, citing enhanced vetting requirements.
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