January 10, 2026

Pollution Thickens Winter Fog in Indo-Gangetic Plain, IIT-Madras Study Finds

Research from IIT-Madras reveals that pollution above fog layers makes winter fog thicker and longer-lasting over the Indo-Gangetic Plain, affecting air quality and daily life.

January 10, 2026

Mehbooba Mufti Slams MBBS Course Cancellation in J&K as 'Dangerous Precedent'

Mehbooba Mufti criticized the withdrawal of the MBBS course at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute after 42 Muslims secured admission last year. She warned of rising communal pressure and political motives behind the decision. Mufti also praised Mamata Banerjee for opposing central government actions and expressed concerns over Jammu's statehood rumors.

January 10, 2026

Ukraine War Hits Love and Birthrates Hard, Leaving Romance and Parenthood Remote

Four years of war in Ukraine have deeply impacted relationships and childbirth. Marriage numbers have fallen sharply, many men are absent, and birth rates are at record lows, threatening Ukraine's future population and economy.

January 10, 2026

Trump Doubles Down: US Will Act on Greenland, Warns Iran on Protest Crackdown

President Trump vows the US will do something about Greenland, with or without approval. He warns Iran against violent protests and stresses the need to block Russia or China from Greenland.

January 10, 2026

West Bengal's Voter List Cuts 58 Lakh Names Amid Special Intensive Revision

West Bengal's Special Intensive Revision removed 58 lakh voters, including many migrants and minorities. The process is causing confusion and protests, with many fearing disenfranchisement.

January 10, 2026

Multiple Tremors Shake Gujarat’s Saurashtra Region, No Damage Reported

Gujarat’s Saurashtra region experienced over a dozen small tremors from January 8 to 9. Residents in Rajkot’s Upleta, Dhoraji and Jetpur talukas felt the shakes but no damage or casualties occurred.

January 10, 2026

Trump Says US Must 'Own' Greenland to Stop Russia and China

US President Trump demands America to own Greenland, not just lease it, to block Russian and Chinese influence. Denmark rejects the idea, warning of Nato risks.

January 10, 2026

Lawsuit Challenges US Rule Ending Automatic Work Permit Extensions for H-1B Spouses

Spouses of H-1B visa holders have filed a lawsuit against the US rule stopping automatic extension of their work permits. The move demands early renewal filings, risking work gaps. USCIS says it boosts safety and screening; plaintiffs call it a burden that disrupts their livelihood.

January 10, 2026

Australia’s Under-16 Social Media Ban: One Month Later, Teens See Mixed Impact

Australia banned social media for under-16s one month ago to curb online harms. Some teens like 14-year-old Amy feel freer and less addicted. Others, like 13-year-old Aahil, say little changed. New apps and messaging platforms are rising. Experts note teens adapt but parents see mood shifts. The full impact remains to be seen.

January 10, 2026

New Video in Minneapolis ICE Agent Shooting Sparks Heated Debate

A video shows moments before ICE agent Jonathan Ross shot Renee Good in Minneapolis. MAGA demands arrest of Renee's partner Rebecca. Democrats argue video shows Renee was not attacking.