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The Colorado River is facing one of its most severe water crises in decades, with Lake Mead and Lake Powell reaching record-low elevations after years of drought and exceptionally poor snowpack. The shrinking reservoirs are forcing cities, farmers and governments across the US Southwest to prepare for a future with less Colorado River water.
US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order seeking to rename Lake Ontario as “Lake America,” escalating tensions with Canada amid a worsening trade dispute and new US tariffs.
China, Russia and Kazakhstan are exploring the revival of the Ob-Irtysh waterway as a potential Arctic trade corridor, but shallow waters, ice, infrastructure costs and competing water demands remain major hurdles.
India has rejected the Hague-based Permanent Court of Arbitration’s latest ruling on the Indus Waters Treaty, asserting that the court has no authority over India’s sovereign decisions. New Delhi said its decision to keep the treaty in abeyance remains unchanged.
Maruti Suzuki has introduced the 2026 Baleno facelift in India with prices starting at ₹6.10 lakh (ex-showroom). The premium hatchback gets updated styling, new cabin features, additional safety equipment and Level 2 ADAS technology.
Iran claims its desalination facilities were hit in recent attacks and warns it may target water infrastructure across the Middle East in response.
Tata Consultancy Services has reduced quarterly variable pay for mid and senior-level employees to 60-70%, while junior employees continue to receive 100% payouts amid margin pressure and rising AI investments.
European gas prices have climbed to their highest level since early 2023 as renewed US-Iran fighting adds fresh pressure to LNG supplies and raises concerns over Europe’s energy security ahead of winter.
At least 55 people have died and nearly 400 are missing after devastating flash floods struck Nepal's Rasuwa district near the Tibet border, with 133 Indians reportedly among those missing.
A helicopter crash in Qatar’s territorial waters has left six dead and one missing, with authorities citing a technical malfunction as the likely cause.
The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration has announced a year-round food safety framework covering festivals across religions, with inspections, food testing and monitoring planned from January to December.
Torrential rainfall caused flash flooding across parts of New York City, inundating roads and sending floodwater onto subway platforms as heavy rain disrupted travel across the city.
