January 6, 2026

Hilton Hotels Cancels ICE Agent Bookings in Minneapolis, DHS Hits Back

Hilton Hotels in Minneapolis canceled reservations for ICE and DHA agents, calling off stays after spotting government bookings. DHS slammed the hotel, accusing it of siding with 'murderers and rapists,' sparking a fiery MAGA backlash. Hilton says it is investigating and emphasized its inclusive values.

January 6, 2026

Nicolás Maduro Pleads Not Guilty After US Capture on Drug and Terrorism Charges

Deposed Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro pleaded not guilty to US drug, weapons, and narco-terrorism charges after his dramatic capture by US forces. The UN Security Council condemned the act, calling it potential breach of international law. Maduro insists he remains Venezuela’s legal president.

January 6, 2026

Madras HC Stays ECR Corridor Tender Amid Bias Claims by Dilip Buildcon

Madras High Court stays tender proceedings for four-lane ECR corridor awarded to KNR Constructions. Dilip Buildcon accuses TANSHA of favouritism. Stay granted till Jan 27.

January 6, 2026

Fire Damages Abandoned Fibre Boats at Chellanam Fishing Harbour, No Injuries

A fire broke out at Chellanam Fishing Harbour damaging some abandoned fibre boats. Firefighters controlled the blaze in over two hours. No one was hurt in the incident.

January 6, 2026

Venezuelan Leader Nicolás Maduro Arrested and Arraigned in Manhattan Federal Court

Nicolás Maduro was arrested in Caracas and brought to Manhattan for arraignment on narco-terrorism charges. He pleaded not guilty and called himself a 'kidnapped president' during the court hearing.