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World leaders note mixed reactions to US military action in Venezuela, citing concerns over sovereignty and international law

January 4, 2026 9:02 AM January 4, 2026 9:02 AM

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World leaders note mixed reactions to US military action in Venezuela, citing concerns over sovereignty and international law

World leaders have issued mixed reactions following the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife by US forces. Several countries, including Russia, China, Iran, Brazil and Cuba, have condemned the US military action, calling it a violation of Venezuela’s sovereignty and territoria...

US President Trump says extraordinary military operation was carried out in Venezuela’s capital to capture President Nicolás Maduro

January 4, 2026 8:41 AM January 4, 2026 8:41 AM

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US President Trump says extraordinary military operation was carried out in Venezuela’s capital to capture President Nicolás Maduro

US President Donald Trump has asserted that an extraordinary military operation was carried out in Venezuela’s capital, Caracas, under his direction. Speaking at a press conference at his Mar-a-Lago residence in Florida, President Trump claimed that American military power by air, land and sea w...

UN Security Council to hold an emergency meeting tomorrow to discuss US military action in Venezuela

January 4, 2026 8:36 AM January 4, 2026 8:36 AM

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UN Security Council to hold an emergency meeting tomorrow to discuss US military action in Venezuela

The UN Security Council has announced that it will hold an emergency meeting tomorrow to discuss the US operation in Venezuela. The meeting has been convened at the request of Colombia, a non-permanent member of the Council, and was supported by permanent members China and Russia. US Attorne...

Government advises Indian nationals to avoid all non-essential travel to Venezuela

January 4, 2026 8:45 AM January 4, 2026 8:45 AM

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Government advises Indian nationals to avoid all non-essential travel to Venezuela

The External Affairs Ministry has issued an advisory urging Indian nationals to avoid all non-essential travel to Venezuela in view of recent developments. All Indians who are in Venezuela for any reason have been advised to exercise extreme caution, restrict their movements, and remain in c...

January 4, 2026 8:50 AM January 4, 2026 8:50 AM

Election Commission invites suggestions from citizens to improve ECI Net App

The Election Commission has invited citizens to submit suggestions for improving the ECINet App, a unified digital platform aimed at enhancing voter services and election-related information. Citizens can share their feedback through the ‘Submit a Suggestion’ tab on the ECINet App till January 10. &...

UN Secretary-General António Guterres says US military action in Venezuela sets a dangerous precedent

January 4, 2026 7:49 AM January 4, 2026 7:49 AM

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UN Secretary-General António Guterres says US military action in Venezuela sets a dangerous precedent

The UN Secretary-General has described the US military action in Venezuela that led to the capture of President Nicolás Maduro as a dangerous precedent. In a statement, UN Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric said Secretary-General António Guterres is deeply alarmed and worried that the operation could ha...

Telangana Assembly passes Bill abolishing two-child norm for local body elections

January 4, 2026 7:45 AM January 4, 2026 7:45 AM

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Telangana Assembly passes Bill abolishing two-child norm for local body elections

The Telangana Legislative Assembly has unanimously passed four Bills, including the Telangana Panchayat Raj (Amendment) Bill, 2026, which abolishes the long‑standing “two‑child norm” that barred candidates with more than two children from contesting local body elections. Introducing the Bill,...

Lieutenant Governor Kavinder Gupta launches Ladakh Sports Policy 2025 in Leh

January 4, 2026 7:39 AM January 4, 2026 7:39 AM

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Lieutenant Governor Kavinder Gupta launches Ladakh Sports Policy 2025 in Leh

Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh Kavinder Gupta launched the Ladakh Sports Policy 2025 during a function held yesterday in Leh. It is the first Sport Policy of Ladakh, since it was separated in 2019 as a Union Territory from the erstwhile from Jammu and Kashmir state and marked a significant milestone ...

PM Modi to inaugurate 72nd National Volleyball Tournament today

January 4, 2026 6:11 AM January 4, 2026 6:11 AM

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PM Modi to inaugurate 72nd National Volleyball Tournament today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will virtually inaugurate the 72nd National Volleyball Tournament via video conferencing today. The tournament will be held from January 4th to January 11th at Dr Sampoornanand Sports Stadium in Varanasi. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will attend t...

Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado says ‘hour of freedom’ has arrived after Maduro’s capture

January 4, 2026 6:26 AM January 4, 2026 6:26 AM

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Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado says ‘hour of freedom’ has arrived after Maduro’s capture

After the US captured President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Corina Machado said that the 'hour of freedom' had arrived in Venezuela. In a post on X, Machado said in a statement, she stated that Nicolas Maduro faces internation...

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