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

Iran Protests Spread as Government Plans Risky Economic Reforms Amid Rising Inflation

Iran's protests have hit 26 provinces with over 20 dead and nearly 1,000 arrested. The government plans changes in subsidies to ease inflation but warns no more concessions. International voices urge peaceful protest rights.

January 6, 2026

Villages Buzz with Preparations for Sankranthi Harvest Festival

Rural areas come alive as families prepare for Sankranthi with new paint, ethnic foods, clothes, and festive fun. Farmers pray for a good crop and celebrate tradition.

January 6, 2026

All 116 Injured in Swiss Ski Resort Fire Identified, Investigation Underway

All 116 injured in the deadly New Year's Eve fire at Crans-Montana ski resort have been identified. The blaze killed 40 people aged 14 to 39. Many injured remain hospitalized with severe burns. Police probe the cause, focusing on sparklers and ceiling foam flammability.

January 5, 2026

Supreme Court Rejects Plea to Stop PM Modi's 'Chadar' Ceremony at Ajmer Sharif

The Supreme Court refused on January 5 to stop Prime Minister Narendra Modi from offering a ceremonial 'chadar' at Ajmer Sharif Dargah. The court said the issue is not legal and advised petitioners to seek relief in ongoing civil suit related to the site.