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Be mindful of your comments: India slams Bangladesh over Yunus aide's social media post

India on Friday (Dec 20) lodged a strong protest with Bangladesh over a now-deleted social media post by an aide of Muhammad Yunus. Addressing a press conference, Indian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said, "We have registered our strong protest on this issue with the Bangladesh side.

One child killed in Croatia school as former student goes on stabbing spree

A former student of a primary school in Croatia's capital city of Zagreb went on a stabbing spree on Friday, killing a seven-year-old child and injuring four others.

India: Ram Temple Honoured For Safety Management

The Ram temple project in Ayodhya has been awarded the British Safety Council's 'Sword of Honour' for its exceptional safety standards.

Abhishek and Aishwarya shut divorce rumours, step out for Aaradhya's school event

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan are putting separation rumours to rest. On Friday (Dec 20), Aish and Abhishek appeared together for the second consecutive day at their daughter Aaradhya's annual day event.

Canadian PM Justin Trudeau changes one-third of his team

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Friday shook up his cabinet, changing one-third of his team as political turmoil threatens his leadership and tensions erupt with incoming US president Donald Trump.

From TikTok to Nvidia, the US-China tech war is getting uglier

The tech conflict between China and the United States is reaching a boiling point. This is leaving Bytedance with fewer and fewer choices for TikTok in the US. The new reality, where more firms will be squeezed from both sides, is laid clear by mutual distrust and tit-for-tat hatred.

Who's The US President: Donald Trump Or Elon Musk? | GRAVITAS | WION

The disproportionate influence of an unelected tech billionaire in steering the federal government toward a potential shutdown has raised concerns among Democrats, scholars, and watchdog organizations, highlighting issues of accountability and the implications of concentrated power. Watch to know more!

Elton John Keyboard Handstand Waxwork Unveiled At London’s Madame Tussauds

A new waxwork of Elton John performing a keyboard handstand has been unveiled at London’s Madame Tussauds. The figure captures the iconic moment from his legendary performances in stunning detail.

Labour Minister Tulip Siddiq Named In Bangladesh Corruption Probe | GRAVITAS | World News

Labour Minister Tulip Siddiq has been accused of embezzling billions in a major financial scandal. The allegations have sparked a political controversy, with calls for an investigation into the claims.

Elton John Keyboard Handstand Waxwork Unveiled At London’s Madame Tussauds

A new waxwork of Elton John performing a keyboard handstand has been unveiled at London’s Madame Tussauds. The figure captures the iconic moment from his legendary performances in stunning detail.

'This is his problem,' Trump says let the US govt shutdown happen under Biden admin

Donald Trump has made his intentions clear regarding a possible government shutdown, saying that he wants it to happen under President Joe Biden’s administration.

Luxury Stocks End Bad Year on Brighter Note

European luxury goods stocks recovered in December, relieving some of the pain for investors. This comes after a year of worries about falling demand in a crucial market, China.

West Asia crisis: US diplomats have 'positive meeting' with new Syrian leader

A delegation of US diplomats, who arrived in Syria on Friday (Dec 20), had a "positive" meeting with the country's new leader Ahmed al-Sharaa, aka Abu Mohammad al-Julani.

India: Northern States Face Severe Cold Wave Conditions

Kashmir is experiencing an intense cold wave, with temperatures plummeting sharply and disrupting daily life. Watch this video to know more.

Top 10 world news: West Asia crisis updates; US on brink of another govt shutdown, and more

A delegation of diplomats from the United States (US) said they had a "positive" meeting with Syria's new leader Ahmed al-Sharaa, aka Abu Mohammad al-Julani. The delegation arrived in Syria on Friday (Dec 20).

NASA On Alert As 120-foot Asteroid

#GRAVITAS | Scientists are closely monitoring an asteroid that is scheduled to pass earth on December 24. The asteroid identified as 2024 XN1 was first spotted by NASA’s tracking system. Reports suggest, the asteroid measures about 120 feet in size which equals the size of a 10-storey building. Some say, it is around the size of an airplane, even. Watch this video to find out more.

Luxury Brands Embrace Cryptocurrency Payments As Bitcoin Surges

As Bitcoin’s value continues to soar, luxury brands are seizing the opportunity to tap into this new pool of wealth. French luxury department store Printemps has partnered with the world’s largest crypto exchange, Binance, and financial tech company Lyzi to accept Bitcoin and Ethereum in its stores. This makes Printemps the first European department store to accept cryptocurrency payments.

Luxury Brands Embrace Cryptocurrency Payments As Bitcoin Surges

As Bitcoin’s value continues to soar, luxury brands are seizing the opportunity to tap into this new pool of wealth. French luxury department store Printemps has partnered with the world’s largest crypto exchange, Binance, and financial tech company Lyzi to accept Bitcoin and Ethereum in its stores. This makes Printemps the first European department store to accept cryptocurrency payments.

Macron slammed over 'racist' remarks which his office denies

France's President Emmanuel Macron faced accusations of racism Friday over an alleged comment on problems in hospitals, which his office strongly denied he made, adding to the controversy over an angry remark during a visit to an Indian Ocean territory ravaged by a cyclone.