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Canada election campaign enters final week

Canada's high stakes election campaign heading into its final week now and today will be the last day of advanced polling. A record number of Canadians have already cast their mandate in advance polls that started on the 18th of April. All the candidates are making that final campaign push before the vote on April 28th.

Pope Francis net worth: What has Pope left behind, who took no salary and lived a simple life
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Pope Francis, the leader of the Catholic Church, is no more. Born Jorge Mario Bergoglio, the 266th Roman Catholic Pontiff died on April 21, 2025, at the age of 88.

'All SPADEX mission goals aced; 50% fuel remains': ISRO Chief to WION

ISRO's SPADEX mission achieved all goals with successful space docking, validating India's advanced space technology and paving the way for future missions.

China warns of 'countermeasures' against pro-US dealmaking

China has issued a sharp warning to countries negotiating trade deals with the United States stating that it will take firm counter measures against any agreements made at Beijing's expense.

Signal Gate 2.0: US Defence Secretary Hegseth Mired In Controversy

The Pentagon has slammed US media reports saying that defense secretary Pete Hegseth shared details of attacks on Houthi rebels in a second signal group chat. Reports said that the chat group included his wife, brother and personal lawyer. Watch in for more details!

'Could find exoplanets’: How NASA's new Quantum Coronagraph could be the key to finding alien homes

A new coronagraph blocks starlight, revealing hidden exoplanets. Developed by the University of Arizona, it could find Earth-like worlds drowned in their star’s glare, a game-changer for alien life searches.

Over 80 peacocks die in Pakistan’s Tharparkar following a mysterious illness amid heat and lack of water

According to the local residents of the areas affected, including Nagarparkar, Islamkot, and Chachro tehsils, the peacocks were showing symptoms of flu, fever, throat inflammation, and even vision loss in some cases. Pakistan | South Asia

IPL 2025: Injured Sanju Samson to miss game against RCB

Cricket, Sports: The Rajasthan Royals' medical staff has not set a date for Sanju Samson's return. In his absence, Riyan Parag will continue to lead the side

Georgia: Calls for fresh election during Easter prayer

Easter celebrations in Georgia were marked with political expression and protest as many attending church service called for the ruling party to restart Georgia's European Union accession process and also conduct fresh and fair elections. Take a look at this.

Kamal Haasan makes a joke about Trisha Krishnan’s favourite dish, leaves the internet divided

Entertainment Kamal Haasan and Trisha Krishnan are busy promoting their upcoming film Thug Life. The film which has been helmed by Mani Ratnam, features Haasan and several other stars including Silambarasan TR and Sanya Malhotra.

'From Renault Duster to Hyundai Santa Fe': The humble road Pope Francis chose to travel

Pope Francis is known for his modest lifestyle and strong stance on simplicity. But over the years, he’s been seen in some unexpected luxury cars many of them gifted to him.

NASA is developing the first quantum gravity sensor that could weigh the Himalayas from orbit

NASA scientists are developing a revolutionary quantum sensor that can detect the tiniest shifts in Earth's gravity, from space! It’s called the Quantum Gravity Gradiometer Pathfinder.

Man issues death threat to Delhi judge in courtroom after conviction

India News: The conviction of the accused, a 63-year-old retired government teacher, under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act by the judge Shivangi Mangla led to a shocking scene in the court as the former hurled profanities.

'From classmates to co-founders and now couple': Meet Sambhav Jain, Arvind Kejriwal’s son-in-law from IIT

Delhi’s political circles lit up on April 18, as Harshita Kejriwal, daughter of former Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal, tied the knot with Sambhav Jain. The grand wedding was held at Kapurthala House in New Delhi an event that saw top AAP leaders in attendance.

'11-year cycle of activity': How AI is helping scientists track over time changes in our Sun

A new study shows how Artificial Intelligence (AI) is giving scientists a deeper look into the Sun’s secrets.By using AI, researchers can now connect old data with new, making it easier to study how the Sun changes over time.

William, Kate and their kids skip Easter services with royal family second year in a row

Lifestyle UK’s Prince William and his wife Kate Middleton gave the Easter service a miss. This was the second year in a row that Prince and Princess of Wales were absent from annual tradition of the family.

Formula 1: 'It was horrible. Not enjoyable at all', says Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton after poor show in Saudi Arabia Grand Prix

Formula 1, Sports: Oscar Piastri won the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix from Red Bull polesitter Max Verstappen to lead the world championship for the first time in his career

Canonisation of Carlo Acutis postponed following death of Pope Francis

The Vatican has postponed Carlo Acutis's canonisation due to Pope Francis's death. Acutis was set to become the first millennial saint on April 27.

'Cumberland': NASA discovers an ancient rock that indicates evidence of alien life on Mars

NASA’s Curiosity rover has made a notable discovery from a rock sample it first drilled years ago. The sample, known as “Cumberland,” was recently reanalysed using a more intense heating method, leading to the detection of new organic compounds.