On Tuesday, February 17, 2026, a monstrous "Everest-style" avalanche thundered down Castle Peak near Donner Summit, engulfing a guided group of 15 backcountry skiers. As a ferocious "thunder-snow" blizzard hammers Northern California with up to 40 inches of fresh snow and 80 mph winds, search crews are racing against a freezing clock to find 9 skiers still buried alive.
19 February,2026 01:43 AM IST
New Year 2026 was welcomed by Sydney with a spectacular fireworks display held under heightened security, following a deadly attack that shocked the city weeks earlier. Countdown organisers paused celebrations for a moment of silence to honour the victims, with the Harbour Bridge lit in white and symbols of unity projected across the skyline.
31 December,2025 10:00 PM IST
Russia has launched a rare overnight strike on western Ukraine, targeting multiple facilities — including a U.S.-owned Flex electronics plant employing thousands. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy condemned the attack, calling it a “deliberate strike” on American property, warning that Moscow’s true intentions are now clear. The strike comes as Donald Trump shifts away from his earlier peace stance. The U.S. President hinted at allowing Ukraine to “fight back”, warning of “interesting times ahead”, while calling it impossible to win against an “invader country.”
22 August,2025 09:09 PM IST
India is celebrating its 79th Independence Day 2025 with grand patriotic celebrations across the country. PM Narendra Modi and President Droupadi Murmu addressed the nation from Red Fort, sending a strong message amid US tariff tensions and Pakistan nuclear threats on Independence Day 2025.
15 August,2025 02:35 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
