US Threat to Greenland Exposes NATO's Deep Divisions and Doubts Over Mutual Defense

January 6, 2026

US Threat to Greenland Exposes NATO's Deep Divisions and Doubts Over Mutual Defense

US plans to seize Greenland from Denmark have shaken NATO's foundation. Denmark’s PM warns of alliance collapse, while experts say this tests NATO’s future amid Russia’s threat.

Karnataka Farmers Demand ₹12,500 MSP for Red Gram, Protest in Kalaburagi

January 6, 2026

Karnataka Farmers Demand ₹12,500 MSP for Red Gram, Protest in Kalaburagi

Farmers in Kalaburagi protested for a higher MSP of ₹12,500 for red gram. They want ₹1,000 incentives and a 50% import duty on pulses to protect local growers.

Gate Damaged at Hippargi Barrage, Water Leaks; State Govt Launches Repairs

January 6, 2026

Gate Damaged at Hippargi Barrage, Water Leaks; State Govt Launches Repairs

One gate at Hippargi barrage on Krishna river in Bagalkot got damaged, causing large water leakage. Officials say 0.72 tmcft leaked so far. State govt will repair damage soon.

Tamil Nadu Govt Issues SOP for Public Gatherings Over 5,000 Amid Safety Crackdown

January 6, 2026

Tamil Nadu Govt Issues SOP for Public Gatherings Over 5,000 Amid Safety Crackdown

Tamil Nadu government has released a detailed SOP to regulate public events with over 5,000 attendees following a deadly 2025 rally stampede. The SOP includes strict venue approvals, application timelines, crowd control rules, and police deployment norms to ensure safety at large gatherings.

Venezuelan Security Forces Detain 14 Journalists Amid Maduro Seizure Fallout

January 6, 2026

Venezuelan Security Forces Detain 14 Journalists Amid Maduro Seizure Fallout

At least 14 journalists were detained in Venezuela while covering the capture of leader Nicolás Maduro by US forces. Most were foreign reporters, searched and later released. Heavy police and armed groups patrol Caracas, creating fear among locals as political tensions escalate.