January 3, 2026

UK PM Starmer Denies Role in US Venezuela Raid, Vows to Support Britons

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer says Britain had no part in the US operation in Venezuela where Maduro was reportedly captured. He stressed the need to verify facts and support British nationals in Caracas.

January 3, 2026

US Launches Large-Scale Strikes on Venezuela; President Maduro Captured, State of Emergency Declared

The US attacked military and civilian sites in Venezuela early Saturday. President Nicolás Maduro was reportedly captured. Venezuela declared a state of emergency and called for mass mobilisation. International reactions hail calls for peace and respect for sovereignty.

January 3, 2026

AIKKMS Protests Arrests Over Vijayapura Medical College Demand

AIKKMS condemned police arrests of Vijayapura protesters demanding a government medical college. The group opposes the PPP model and says police used harsh methods.

January 3, 2026

Son of Jammalamadugu BJP MLA Tests Positive for Marijuana in Hyderabad

Sudheer Reddy, son of Jammalamadugu BJP MLA Adinarayana Reddy, tested positive for marijuana during a routine check by the EAGLE team in Hyderabad. He was sent to a de-addiction centre for treatment soon after.

January 3, 2026

Trump Claims Capture of Venezuela’s Maduro After Pre-Dawn Caracas Attack

US President Donald Trump says Venezuela’s dictator Nicolás Maduro and his wife have been captured and taken out of the country after a major early morning attack on Caracas. Venezuela’s government calls the attacks military aggression and urges citizens to resist while Colombia seeks a UN emergency session.