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Renowned ecologist, Champions of Earth recipient Madhav Gadgil dies at 83

In 2024, the United Nations presented Gadgil with the annual Champions of the Earth award, the UN's highest environmental honour, for his seminal work on the Western Ghats

Uttarakhand Police tops ICJS 2.0 rankings, SDRF praised for Mahakumbh role

In the latest ICJS 2.0 ranking, Uttarakhand ranked first with 93.46, followed by Haryana at 93.41 and Assam at 93.16

UK sees Russia tanker seizure as show of Europe's role in US security

The US requested the help of the UK's armed forces in the days leading up to Wednesday's seizure of the M/V Bella 1 in the North Atlantic

Trump claims he ended 8 wars, says Norway foolishly denied him Nobel Prize

Linking his foreign policy record to US military power, Trump said American strength under his leadership restored global deterrence and commanded respect from adversaries

ICE officer shoots woman in Minneapolis, sparks anger, deepens divisions

The deadly incident fueled a national debate over Trump's efforts to send heavily armed federal agents into US cities in his push for mass deportations

Ford hints at robotaxi with new hands-free, eyes-off-road technology

Should Ford join the robotaxi race, it would be a turnabout from its 2022 decision to shut down its autonomous affiliate Argo AI and cancel plans to develop fully self-driving cars

US to reestablish diplomatic presence in Venezuela, reopen embassy

A senior State Department official said that they are making preparations to allow for a reopening should Trump make that decision

Trump opens new front against China with brazen arrest of Nicolás Maduro

Codified in the White House's National Security Strategy released last month, the plan asserts a unilateral US right to deny rival powers the ability to own or control "strategically vital assets

Indian diamond market grew around 11%, fastest globally in 2025: De Beers

CEO Al Cook says India is De Beers' fastest-growing market globally as natural diamond demand logs four years of double-digit growth

Choice initiates 'Buy' on Aurionpro; eyes strong order book, Vision 2030

Choice noted Aurionpro Solutions is undergoing a strategic shift under CEO Ashish Rai, moving from a hybrid IT services-product model to a product-first

Gold price dips ₹10 to ₹1,38,260; silver climbs ₹100, trading at ₹2,57,100

The price of 22-carat gold decreased by ₹10, with ten grams of the yellow metal selling at ₹1,26,740

Cambodia extradites alleged kingpin Chen Zhi to China over global scam

Chen, chairman of Cambodia's Prince Holding Group, was accused in October by the US Treasury Department and the UK Foreign Office of heading a transnational criminal network

Nifty seen in tight range; BSE, Lupin among Ajit Mishra's stock picks

Nifty prediction today: Continued profit booking and earnings-related reactions in select heavyweights may limit the pace of any immediate recovery in Nifty, said Ajit Mishra of Religare Broking.

Trump wants to ban large investors from buying homes to aid 1st-time buyers

Last month, Trump pledged in a prime-time address that he would roll out some of the most aggressive housing reform plans in American history this year

Trump team scrambles for deals to push Greenland takeover vision

For the moment, US officials are focused on potential business deals to give the US a greater footprint on the island

Mexico becomes key fuel supplier to Cuba, but pledges no extra shipments

President Sheinbaum said Mexico has become an important crude oil supplier to Cuba amid the Venezuelan situation but insisted it is not sending more oil than it historically has

Stocks to Watch today, Jan 8: Cipla, Tata Steel, Meesho, Shriram Fin, MCX

Stocks to Watch today, January 8, 2026: From Tata Steel to Cipla, here is a list of stocks that will be on investors' radar

Trump signs order to withdraw US from 66 international organisations

Trump has signed an order to withdraw US from 66 international organisations, saying they undermine American sovereignty, waste taxpayer money and promote agendas that conflict with national interests

Trump immigration policies, aging population slow US growth projection: CBO

The country's total population is projected to stop growing in 2056 and remain roughly the same size as in the previous year, the CBO said

JFL's Q3 revenue up 13.4% at ₹2,438.7 cr, store count crosses 3,500 mark

Its Standalone Revenue from Operations, which primarily consists of India revenue, was at ₹1,801.5 crore, up 11.8 per cent on year-on-year basis