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Jio bleeds users: 7.9 million ditch India’s telecom giant in a month

Reliance Jio experienced a significant loss of 7.9 million wireless subscribers in September 2024, while state-owned BSNL added 0.85 million new users, as per media reports citing data from India's Ministry of Communications.

In Diplomatic Talks, India, China Agree To Maintain Peace Along LAC | World News | WION Dispatch

India and China have conducted their first diplomatic talks following the disengagement along the Line of Actual Control (LAC). Both nations have reaffirmed their commitment to maintaining peace and stability in the region, marking a positive step in their bilateral relations.

Pakistan: Jailed Former PM Imran Khan Threatens Civil Disobedience Movement | WION Dispatch

Imran Khan has issued a strong warning to the Pakistani government, threatening civil disobedience unless his key demands are addressed. The former Prime Minister's statement has intensified the political crisis in the country, fueling tensions between his party and the government.

RJ Malishka Interview: Freedom at Midnight teaches ‘freedom fighters were human beings too'

The historical drama series Freedom At Midnight by Nikkhil Advani has been receiving a lot of love from fans of the genre. The show told the story of how India won its freedom from British colonial rule and what transpired between the political factions of the time, including stalwarts like Pandit Nehru, Mahatma Gandhi, Sardar Patel and Jinnah during the last year of the freedom struggle.

India: RBI Lowers Growth Outlook For FY25

The Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has decided to keep the repo rate unchanged at 6.5% for the eleventh consecutive time since February 2023. Watch to know more!

South Korea In Crisis: Yoon Faces Impeachment Vote After Failed Martial Law Imposition

South Korea President Yoon Suk Yeol will face an impeachment vote on Saturday. The leader of his own party has demanded that he stand down over his martial law attempt, warning he posed a great danger to the country. Watch in for more details!

Beatles Legend Paul McCartney Stars In New UK Coin Collection | World News | WION

Paul McCartney, legendary musician and former Beatle, is being celebrated with a special collection of British coins. The Royal Mint, known for producing coins featuring monarchs from historical figures like Alfred the Great to King Charles III, announced the launch of this collector's series on Friday. The coin's obverse will feature the current monarch, King Charles III, as per tradition. The reverse side will honor McCartney's illustrious career, focusing on his achievements following the Beatles' breakup in 1970. Watch to know more!

Australia's PM Albanese condemns Melbourne synagogue fire, calls it ‘attack on Australian values’

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Friday (Dec 6) condemned the targeting of Adass Israel synagogue in Ripponlea, located in Melbourne's southeast, calling it a "deliberate, unlawful attack".

Bryan Adams Joins Hands With Painting Chimps For His Latest Masterpieces

Singer Bryan Adams has collaborated with several musicians, but his latest one is bananas. He has chimpanzees painting on canvases prepared by him to raise money for the 150-acre Save the Chimps sanctuary in Fort Pierce, Florida. The Save the Chimps collection was unveiled for Miami Art Week and comprises 36 acrylic-on-canvas paintings, The Times reported. All of them have been created by Adams and 15 chimpanzees who live at the primate sanctuary.

Cold wave conditions grip J&K, Ladakh. Srinagar observes freezing temperature of minus 4.1

A severe Cold wave has hit the region of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh bringing the temperatures across the division to below freezing point. Srinagar city recorded the season's coldest night with minimum settling at minus 4.

American YouTuber Elliot Eastman most likely dead following his abduction: Cops

The police in the Philippines said on Friday (Dec 6) that American YouTuber Elliot Eastman, who was abducted in October, was most likely dead. Eastman was kidnapped by four unidentified men from his home on October 17 in Mindanao, a southern island wracked in previous decades by ransom kidnappings.

Hamas Says Talks To Reach Gaza Ceasefire Have Begun | World News | WION

According to a report, Qatar is set to renew mediation efforts for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip following a visit from US President-elect Donald Trump’s envoy.

More mysterious 'tar' balls wash up on another Sydney beach

Several mysterious balls washed ashore at a beach in Sydney following a similar discovery on another beach in the east weeks ago. The balls were seen on the eastern end of Silver Beach at Kurnell on Tuesday.

Thousands Rally In Romania | China's Warning To Taiwan | Tear Gas Fired At Farmers | WION Headlines

Top headlines of the hour: - J&K Shivers, Srinagar Records -41 Degree Celsius - Thousands Rally In Romania - China's Warning To Taiwan - Tear Gas Fired At Farmers

Baby no 2! Actress Amber Heard is expecting second child

Baby no 2 is on the way. Actress Amber Heard is reportedly pregnant with her second child. The news has been confirmed by Heard's spokesperson. "It is still quite early in the pregnancy, so you will appreciate that we do not want to go into much detail at this stage.

'Big relief': Netizens react to Aishwarya and Abhishek rare appearance amid divorce rumours

Bollywood star couple Aishwarya Rai and Abhishek Bachchan have finally made an appearance together amid separation rumours. For over a few months now, the speculations about their separation have been rife.

France: Macron scrambles to form ‘government of general interest’ after no-confidence vote ousts Barnier

French President Emmanuel Macron is set to meet political leaders from various parties on Friday (Dec 6) morning in a bid to establish a new “government of general interest” following the ousting of Prime Minister Michel Barnier through a no-confidence vote.

UK: Labour Drop To Third Place In Shock New Poll As Support Plummets

Nigel Farage’s Reform UK has emerged as a significant challenger, securing second place behind the Conservatives in recent polling results. Party chairman Zia Yusuf expressed confidence that Reform UK is on track to win the next general election. The party has made a notable breakthrough by surpassing Labour in a national opinion poll for the first time, pushing Sir Keir Starmer’s party into third position. This development marks a major shift in the political landscape, reflecting growing support for Reform UK. Watch to know more!

India Slams Developed Countries At ICJ Hearing

India has warned the top UN Court not to create new international laws on tackling climate change, as judges aim to craft a fresh global legal framework joining other top emitters that are the United States and China, India told the international court of justice that the existing un framework was sufficient... Watch in for more details!