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People light bonfires, float lanterns to usher in the Persian New Year

#GRAVITAS | In Tehran, Iranians celebrate 21st March as Nowruz. People gather over food, frolic and festivities. They enjoy festival of fire ahead of the new year by lighting fireworks and dancing around fire. Watch this video to find out more.

US strikes Houthi strongholds in Yemen where leaders are hiding

Another night of relentless US airstrikes in Yemen. At least 10 missile strikes have hit key Houthi-controlled areas, including the capital, Sanaa. Among the targets, a civilian steel plant in Hodeidah was hit. In response, the Houthis have warned of more attacks on Israeli-linked ships unless aid reaches Gaza.

‘Attackers will be dug out from graves’: Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis on Nagpur violence

India news | Fadnavis said that the mob pelted stones and hurled petrol bombs, wounding 33 police personnel, including high-ranking officers.

IPL 2025 | Hardik Pandya: Slow over-rates are sometimes beyond my control

Sports, Cricket: MI will begin their IPL 2025 campaign without Pandya, as he serves a one-match suspension. Suryakumar Yadav will lead the side in their opening match against CSK

Egg shortages hit France as demands soars

As French consumers turn away from red meat, egg sales soar, reflecting changing food preferences amid rising health and environmental concerns. Watch this report for more details!

Netflix's adaption of Stephen King's Cujo may have found its director

Netflix's adaption of Stephen King's Cujo may have found its director. It is reported that the studio is in talks with director Darren Aronofsky to helm the project.

World's largest digital camera is ready to investigate the dark universe

The world’s largest and most powerful digital camera is set to uncover the secrets of the dark universe. Equipped for a cosmic photoshoot, this groundbreaking technology promises to revolutionize space exploration and astronomy.

The unwinnable war against lower back pain,  why doctors struggle to diagnose back issues

Lower back pain affects millions, yet diagnosing and treating it remains a challenge for doctors. Despite advancements in medicine, many struggle to find lasting solutions. Why is lower back pain so difficult to cure, and what can be done to manage it effectively?

2 NASA astronauts accompanied Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore on their trip back on Earth

Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore are back on Earth safely after the SpaceX dragon capsule carrying them made a remarkable splashdown on Tuesday. So did Nick Hague and Aleksandr Gorbunov but their homecoming was rather quiet. Watch this video to find out more.

A Royal Snub: Australia replaces King Charles’ with indigenous artwork on $5 note

Its out with the monarchy, in with Indigenous heritage in Australia. RBA has moved to remove King Charles from its $5 note, choosing instead to honour the country’s First Nations culture. The move has sparked debate about Australia’s future ties to the British crown.

Trump threatens to 'annihilate' Houthis, warns Iran to stop aid

World news: "Iran must stop the sending of these Supplies IMMEDIATELY. Let the Houthis fight it out themselves. Either way they lose, but this way they lose quickly," Trump posted on his Truth Social platform.

Russia repels Ukrainian cross-border raid, retakes strategic settlements in Kursk

Despite the high-stakes diplomacy between US President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, battlefield clashes continued. Russia claims to have repelled a major Ukrainian cross-border incursion attempt in the Belgorod region while regaining control of almost all settlements in Kursk. Moscow also accused Kyiv of attempting to derail Trump-Putin talks as both sides reported heavy strikes across multiple frontlines.

Did Trump-Putin talks leave out global south?

#GRAVITAS | As the Trump-Putin talks have concluded, the takeaways from that high stakes phone call have been more than one. Sure, trump wants to stop the war but he has made it clear time and again that he will put America's interests first. Watch this video to find out more.

CIA may have 'secret base' in New Delhi, Kolkata

#GRAVITAS | A tweet by Russian-backed International news television network RT claimed that the CIA or the Central Intelligence Agency maintained a "Secret base" in cities around the world and from India, two major cities have featured in this list as well. Watch this report to find out more.

Game-changing AI robot 'Milo' walks, climbs, and hands packages

The future of doorstep delivery is here. Swiss robotics firm RIVR has unveiled ‘Milo,’ a four-legged AI-powered robot that can climb stairs, navigate sidewalks, and even hand-deliver packages.

India-Philippines partnership strengthens with $375 million missile deal

India and Philippines are strengthening their defence ties with the Brahmos missile deal. The Philippines' foreign affairs secretary Enrique Manalo has hailed the acquisition of the Brahmos missile system as a major development in bilateral defence cooperation.

World’s largest digital camera begins its hunt for dark matter

The world's largest digital camera is about to change everything that we know about the Cosmos. Watch this report to explore how this could reshape our understanding of the universe!

UK teen who killed family & planned school massacre gets 49 years

A UK teenager who killed three family members and planned to surpass infamous US massacres has been sentenced to a minimum of 49 years in prison. His goal was to become "the world's most famous school shooter of the 21st century." Authorities uncovered his disturbing plot before he could carry out further attacks.

Andor: Disney announces updated release timings for upcoming second season

Disney has announced the updated release timings for the highly anticipated upcoming second season of Andor. The series will stream on Disney+ this April.