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Number of wickets Ravi Ashwin picked in each innings in Tests

Number of wickets Ravi Ashwin picked in each innings in Tests

United States reports first severe case of bird flu in human, says CDC

In a statement, the CDC said a patient was hospitalised in Louisiana with a severe case of the infection. The patient was exposed to sick and dead birds in backyard flocks.

Famous Indian players who played their last Test against Australia (since 2000)

Famous Indian players who played their last Test against Australia (since 2000)

Paramilitary shelling of besieged Darfur city kills 10: Activists

The bombardment left "10 civilians killed and 20 injured...inside the city of El-Fasher and the Saudi Hospital," said the local resistance committee, one of hundreds of volunteer groups that have been coordinating aid across Sudan during 20 months of fighting between the regular army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF).

‘3 Major Shifts: Geo-economic, Tech & Green Energy’: WION’s Exclusive With Head Of Investment, WEF

The World Economic Forum monitors the ever-evolving landscape of trade & economy. At the recently concluded Riyadh summit 2024, WION’s business editor Rahul Karunakar spoke to Matthew Stephenson, head of investment & services, WEF on the emerging tech & geo-economic shifts around the world. Listen in…

Trump warns top Republican critic could be 'in a lot of trouble'

The Republican president-elect, who is due to return to the White House on January 20, has vowed to get revenge on political adversaries he baselessly accuses of weaponizing the US justice system against him.

South Korean President Fails To Appear Before Corruption Watchdog

South Korea's corruption watchdog is considering a second summon and possible arrest of Yoon Suk Yeol, who is facing charges of insurrection and abuse of power. This comes after Yun failed to appear before the Corruption Investigation Office. Watch in for more details!

Russia | Taliban No Longer Terrorist For Russia; Lower House Passes Bill To Remove Terror Tag

The lower house of Russia’s parliament has approved a bill that would set the stage for Moscow to remove the designation of the Taliban in Afghanistan as a terrorist group. Watch this report for more details!

Canada: Trudeau Faces Frustrated MPs Post Chrystia Freeland's Resignation

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is facing mounting pressure to step down, not only from the opposition but also from members within his party, following the abrupt resignation of his second-in-command, Chrystia Freeland. Watch in for more details!

Mumbai Boat Accident: 13 Dead,101 Rescued After Speed Boat Collides With Ferry Near Gateway Of India

A passenger ferry with approximately 85 people capsized on Wednesday near the Gateway of India in Mumbai, the police said. 13 people lost their lives including 10 passengers and three Navy personnel, Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis said. Watch in for more details!

India farmers' protest: 'Rail roko' agitation in Punjab disrupts train services, travellers face inconvenience

Farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher from the Punjab Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee called for the ‘Rail Roko’ protest, urging people to stop trains at all rail crossings and stations.

Pakistan Anti-Graft Watchdog Alleges Imran Khan, Wife Got Land As Bribe

The final arguments have been completed in the $240 million corruption trial against former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife. In February this year, an anti-corruption court in Pakistan had indicted the former prime minister and his wife, Bushra Bibi, on charges that they received land as a bribe while Imran Khan was in office. Watch in for more details!

India: Uproar In Parliament Over Amit Shah's Remarks On BR Ambedkar

A political row has erupted in the Indian Parliament over Home Minister Amit Shah's remarks on veteran Indian leader and social reformer B.R. Ambedkar. Watch in for more details!

13 dead as Navy speed boat crashes into passenger ferry off Mumbai coast

Meanwhile, two others are critically injured. Around 101 people have been safely rescued by the authorities. 

Ashwin Retires: Tributes Pour In For India's Spin Wizard

Ravichandran Ashwin, one of India's finest match-winners in Test cricket, announced his retirement from international cricket on Wednesday. Tributes have been pouring in from past and present cricketers, celebrating the 38-year-old's illustrious career.

Ghana's Supreme Court paves way for anti-LGBTQ law

Lawmakers approved the Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill in February, drawing international condemnation despite gaining wide public support in the conservative West African country.

Questions On Iran's Uranium Stockpile

Raising fresh concerns over Tehran’s nuclear intentions, Britain, France, and Germany have accused Iran of stockpiling highly enriched uranium at "unprecedented levels," saying there is no "credible civilian justification" for its actions.