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"Can't eat, can't sleep": owners of Swiss bar speak out after fire kills 47, injures 113

The alarm was raised around 1:30 a.m. on Thursday local time, minutes after the fire erupted. Local authorities deployed 41 ambulances, 13 helicopters, and over 150 medical personnel to the scene. An area of 100 meters around the bar was cordoned off, and crowds gathered near the police line, hugging and crying, with flowers and candles laid for the victims, reports Xinhua news agency. Jan 3, 2026
Trump 'completely messed up' India-US ties: Congressman Subramanyam

Trump says he won't reduce aspirin dose despite medical advice

In an interview with The Wall Street Journal, Trump said he takes a high daily dose of aspirin and is unwilling to lower it, despite being advised by doctors to do so. He said the medication has been part of his daily routine for more than two decades. Jan 3, 2026
Smoke rises over Caracas as large explosions rattle Venezuelan capital

Venezuela accuses US of 'serious military aggression' after explosions rock Caracas

This comes as US President Donald Trump has, on several occasions, warned about the possibility of ground operations in Venezuela as part of his strategy to oust President Nicolas Maduro, intensifying sanctions, augmenting military presence in the area, and accusing ships of drug trafficking in both the Caribbean and Pacific. Jan 3, 2026
J&K: Police attach properties worth crores of seven illegally residing in Pakistan

J&K: Police attach properties worth crores of seven illegally residing in Pakistan

"This action reflects the firm resolve of Kathua Police to act decisively against individuals involved in unlawful and anti-national activities," the statement said, adding that the process of identifying and attaching properties of such offenders will continue in accordance with due process of law. Kathua Police remains committed to upholding peace, security and the rule of law in the region, the statement added. Jan 3, 2026

Mumbai mayor will be Marathi and Hindu: Fadnavis

"Do not assume that the Marathi vote bank belongs to others and not the BJP. If Marathi voters hadn't supported us, we wouldn't have seen our candidates winning across three consecutive elections," he said. Jan 3, 2026
The Minister made the statement in Bengaluru while responding to a media query on the issue. He said that if the Chief Minister issues directions, the government would announce menstrual leave for female students studying in colleges as well as postgradua

Karnataka govt mulls menstrual leave for college students

The Minister made the statement in Bengaluru while responding to a media query on the issue. He said that if the Chief Minister issues directions, the government would announce menstrual leave for female students studying in colleges as well as postgraduate programmes in universities. Jan 3, 2026
AI-Generated Obscenity: Govt Directs X to Act Within 72 Hours

Govt Warns X of Legal Action Over AI-Based Obscene Content

The directive states that "non-compliance with these requirements shall be viewed seriously and may result in strict legal consequences against your platform, its responsible officers and the users on the platform who violate the law, without any further notice, under the IT Act, the IT Rules, the BNSS, the BNS and other applicable laws". Jan 3, 2026
Delhi chokes as AQI slips into 'severe' zone

Delhi AQI worsens: Smog, fog disrupt life in Delhi as IMD issues yellow alert

According to data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) accessed through the SAMEER app, Delhi's Air Quality Index (AQI) was recorded at 235 on Saturday morning, placing it in the 'poor' to 'very poor' category. Authorities have advised residents, particularly children, the elderly, and those with respiratory conditions, to limit outdoor activities due to the deteriorating air quality. Jan 3, 2026
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