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With electric and autonomous mobility on the rise, this session examines how the auto industry is evolving into a software-driven, decarbonised mobility ecosystem.

Rising global conflicts, from the Middle East to Eastern Europe, are raising fears of a wider war. On WION World Pulse, we examine whether the growing tensions could push the world closer to a potential World War 3 scenario.

Rising global conflicts, from the Middle East to Eastern Europe, are raising fears of a wider war. On WION World Pulse, we examine whether the growing tensions could push the world closer to a potential World War 3 scenario.

Indian fliers will face an immediate increase in Air India ticket costs starting Thursday (Mar 12). The airline has confirmed that escalating aviation turbine fuel (ATF) prices, exacerbated by supply interruptions from the Strait of Hormuz conflict, are forcing an increase in levy.

Will Iran treat anti-war protesters as enemies during the conflict with the US and Israel? Iran’s police chief Ahmad-Reza Radan warned that anyone supporting Tehran’s adversaries will be viewed as an “enemy of the state.” Why is the regime issuing this warning now? Scroll down to read.

As the war enters 12th day, Iran is not losing. Geography, decentralised military, missile and drone capabilities, resilience under sanctions, and political constraints on its adversaries are helping Tehran turn mere survival into a strategic advantage

A 25-year-old autistic man, Alex LaMorie, was fatally shot by police in Columbia after calling 911 for help during a suicidal crisis. Officers said he was armed with a knife and ignored commands, prompting an investigation into the police response.

As part of the initiative, the Divisional Administration has directed all Deputy Commissioners to organise “Outreach Camps” to enable on-the-spot verification and resolution of cases involving illegal encroachments, distress sales, boundary disputes, and mutation-related issues.

Directed by Aditya Dhar, Dhurandhar 2 stars Ranveer Singh, R Madhavan, Arjun Rampal, Sanjay Dutt, Danish Pandor, Rakesh Bedi, and Sara Arjun. The movie will release on March 19.

Several commercial kitchens in Chennai, Bengaluru, Kolkata, and other cities have switched to wood fires. They are mostly using scrap lumber as fuel to ensure the availability of some food.

Air India has introduced a new fuel surcharge on international tickets as rising fuel costs and airspace disruptions linked to the Gulf conflict impact global aviation. The surcharge is expected to range between $10 and $200, depending on the route and distance. Airlines are increasingly rerouting flights to avoid volatile airspace across parts of West Asia, leading to longer routes and higher operational costs. Aviation authorities have established safe air corridors to ensure that limited international flights can continue operating safely despite the crisis.

Sri Lanka is facing fresh fuel supply concerns as authorities raise prices by more than 8% to curb panic buying and stabilise supplies. The move comes amid rising demand and fears of shortages across the island nation. The chairman of Ceylon Petroleum Corporation, D. J. Rajakaruna, urged the public to reduce non-essential travel and limit fuel consumption as the government works to manage limited reserves.

Iran says 260 people, including 206 women and children, were killed in the first 10 days of the West Asia war. The youngest victim was an 8-month-old girl, while a 4-month-old baby was among the injured.

Two drones crashed near Dubai International Airport in Dubai, leaving four people injured, according to the Dubai Media Office. Emergency teams responded quickly to the incident while authorities secured the area around the crash site. Officials confirmed that despite the drone incident, air traffic operations at the airport continued normally with no major disruptions to flights. Investigations are underway to determine the origin of the drones and the circumstances that led to the crash.

Snowfall in Drass and the Zojila area was ongoing and significantly affecting road conditions and reducing visibility.

Kathryn Hahn has officially joined the cast of the live-action adaptation of Tangled for the role of villain Mother Gothel. Disney revealed the news on social media.

The Israeli government’s "bomb shelter dating" app and shower risk predictor have sparked intense internet backlash. While meant to show "love goes on," critics have slammed the initiative as insensitive and "deeply sick" amid conflict.

The Pentagon had $93billion left from its yearly budget of $849.8 billion. Instead of using it for the benefit of its citizens, Pete Hegseth and his officials bought lobster tails, ice cream machines, a piano, iPads and even children's stickers.

A whistleblower has raised alarm over a major data breach involving sensitive records from the Social Security Administration in the United States. According to the complaint, a former employee allegedly copied confidential agency data onto a personal thumb drive while having full system access.