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India news: During the meeting, CM Omar Abdullah instructed officials to ensure the proper supply of electricity and other basic services throughout the month.

This vibrant three-day festival, which commenced on March 1, fosters the spirit of "Viva La Goa" in the sunshine state. Celebrated since the 18th century, the Carnival marks a time of revellery and feasting that leads up to the 40 days of Lent.

Several hundred mud-covered Carnival revelers paraded in the sleepy seaside town of Paraty in southeastern Brazil on Saturday, a decades-old tradition that has grown ever larger since its first edition nearly 40 years ago.

Pakistan's Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has imposed restrictions on first-time travelers, particularly those around 35 years old from the areas of Gujranwala, Gujrat, Sialkot, Mandi Bahauddin, and Jhelum, regarding travel to specific countries, including Saudi Arabia, even for Umrah, according to a report from Dawn.

Sports, Cricket: Gun Kiwi all-rounder Glenn Phillips admits his team has the exact tools needed to hand India its first loss in the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy.

WORLD | TRENDING | This came after a heated argument between the Ukrainian president and Trump with Vance being an inseparable part of it. On February 28, Zelensky visited the White House to discuss a mineral deal with the US.

India news: The political row erupted after Congress MLA Bharat Bhushan Batra alleged that the deceased was a Congress worker who had participated in the Bharat Jodo Yatra alongside the Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition, Rahul Gandhi.

Global markets were spooked in February on concerns of trade wars driven by US President Donald Trump's tariff rhetoric. Take a look at WION's monthly global markets and economic health check to see what happened in February...

Entertainment Hollywood Channing Tatum has a new girlfriend it seems as he was spotted with an Australian model named Inka Williams. The two attended a pre-Oscars party.

Reports suggest US President Donald Trump’s trade war could deal a major blow to the American auto industry, with proposed 25 percent tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico threatening to upend a 300 billion dollars supply chain.

Global markets were spooked in February on concerns of trade wars driven by US President Donald Trump's tariff rhetoric. Take a look at WION's monthly global markets and economic health check to see what happened in February...

US President Donald Trump is set to host the white house’s first cryptocurrency summit on march 7th 2025, with prominent figures from the crypto sector, including founders, CEOs, and investors, alongside key government officials, reinforcing his shift toward a more industry-friendly stance.

Are you planning a summer vacation abroad? Brace yourself for rising costs. International tour Packages for Indians have surged by 15-20 percent compared to last year, marking the highest hike since 2017-18.

German economy is still under pressure, with inflation holding steady at 2.8% in February again. Despite the stability, inflation has been above the European central bank’s 2% target since September 2024, showing signs of persistent economic challenges for Europe's largest economy.

World news: "The only way to achieve stability in the region and the return of the prisoners is to complete the implementation of the agreement... starting with the implementation of the second phase," Hamas leader Mahmoud Mardawi.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in London for crucial talks with Britain’s leader Keir Starmer, one day after his extraordinary public argument with US President Donald Trump over Russia’s war and peace talks.

Entertainment Hollywood Here's everything you need to know about the upcoming Oscars ceremony including why veteran actor Harrison Ford will no longer present at the big stage.

The European Union's Defence and Space commissioner (Defence minister) Andrius Kubilius has said that the bloc would like to have a "strategic partnership" with India, that would include practical cooperation between defence industries. Speaking to WION's Sidhant Sibal in Delhi, commissioner Kubilius said, "our cooperation can bring a lot of benefit, both for India and for European Union, but also for the whole global development, which is now quite turbulent". The commissioner had accompanied President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen along with 22 commissioners for key talks in Delhi as India, & European Union firm up ties. During the visit, it was announced that EU is keen to have gave a Defence and Security partnership with India, on the lines of what the bloc has with South Korea, Japan. Announcement was also made on new India, EU space dialogue. Commissioner Kubilius spoke at length on the war in Ukraine, and also transatlantic relations with United States under the Trump administration. On the White House Spat involving President Trump, Vice President Vance and Ukraine President Zelenskyy, he said, "signal that United States perhaps disengaging both from security of Ukraine and perhaps from security of European continent". The spat shocked global capitals, including Brussels. Asked about his view on the Trump administration and European security, he said, " we need to take responsibility for European defense on our shoulders. Now it's more urgent". Full interview:

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