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HDFC Life Insurance Data Breach: 1.6 Crore Customers' Data Leaked On Dark Web | WION Fineprint

A major data breach has compromised 16 million records from HDFC Life, now reportedly sold on the dark web. This incident raises serious concerns about data security and the protection of sensitive customer information.

Allu Arjun to be booked for the stampede at Pushpa screening in Hyderabad?

As Pushpa: The Rule was released in theatres worldwide, Allu Arjun surprised his fans as he watched the film at a theatre in Hyderabad on Thursday (Dec 5). However, the day took a tragic turn when a 35-year-old woman died and her son was critically injured in a stampede at the theatre.

Why People Age Faster During Space Travel? All You Need To Know

Space travel can accelerate the aging process due to factors like radiation exposure and microgravity. Scientists are studying how these conditions impact the human body and contribute to faster aging.

Putin Hails 'India-First' And 'Make-In India' Initiative

Russia will set up manufacturing plants across India, Vladimir Putin said today as he praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his "India-first" policies. President Putin, who spoke at an investment summit in Moscow today, said he was impressed by how PM Modi's 'Make in India' initiative was "strengthening India's position globally".

Thailand Receives Buddha's Sacred Tooth Relic Amid Celebrations

Buddha's sacred tooth relic has arrived in Thailand, marking an important event for the country's Buddhist community. The relic, revered as a symbol of enlightenment and spiritual significance, is expected to be part of a series of religious ceremonies and celebrations across the nation.

Georgian Opposition Figures Arrested As Pro-EU Protests Continue | Race To Power | WION

As hundreds of demonstrators gathered in parliament in the Georgian capital to express their anger at the ruling party's decision to halt talks on entering the European Union, violent riots in Tbilisi continued for the sixth consecutive night. To break up thousands of pro-EU protesters gathered in the Black Sea nation amid a worsening political crisis, Georgian police used tear gas. Police clashed with Georgian protesters after massive agitation broke out after a delay in the nation's EU bid. Police fired water canons and used pepper spray guns at demonstrators. Watch to know more!

India, China hold diplomatic talks, 'positively affirm' progress on disengagement agreement

Indian and Chinese officials held a meeting in New Delhi on Thursday (Dec 5) to assess the situation along the shared border. Both sides "positively affirmed" the progress made in implementing disengagement measures along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), according to India's Ministry of External Affairs (MEA).

Syrian Rebels: Over 115,000 People Displaced From Aleppo City: United Nations

Syrian rebels fighting against President Bashar al-Assad's regime have now surrounded the key city of Hamama from all three sides and directions, according to a war monitor. Syria's Human Rights Observatory has reported that the rebel forces are now just 3 to 4 kilometers away from Hamama city, with only one exit toward homs in the south. Watch in for more details!

Massive Drug Bust In Mexico, Authorities Seize Over A Ton Of Fentanyl Pills In Sinaloa

Authorities in Mexico have seized over a ton of fentanyl pills in a massive drug bust in Sinaloa. This significant operation highlights the ongoing efforts to combat the illicit drug trade in the region.

France Plunges Into A Political Crisis, Government Faces No Confidence Motion

The French government is facing a no-confidence vote after Prime Minister Michel Barnier pushed through budget measures without parliamentary approval.

Keir Starmer Outlines His 'Plan For Change' Focusing On Schools, NHS And Efficiency | Race To Power

Sir Keir Starmer is poised to unveil Labour’s "plan for change," aiming to refocus his leadership and address public dissatisfaction following a challenging initial five months in office, marked by criticism over budget proposals. Watch to know more!

Syrian conflict: Rebel factions enter Hama, oust pro-govt forces from key city

Rebel factions in Syria, who launched a massive offensive against the government last week, on Thursday (Dec 5) seized the key city of Hama after ousting pro-government forces from there.

Elon Musk's Starlink Implicated In Meth Smuggling

Elon Musk's Starlink has been implicated in a meth smuggling operation. Authorities are investigating how the satellite internet service was used to facilitate illegal drug trafficking.

France In Political Crisis After No-confidence Vote Topples Government | Race To Power | WION

France is facing a major political crisis as the government collapses following a no-confidence vote. This development marks a significant shift in the country's political landscape and raises questions about the future of its leadership.

Aren't you ashamed?: S Korean oppn MP who grabbed soldier's gun during martial law protest

In a tense moment outside the South Korean National Assembly, opposition party leader An Gwi-ryeong grabbed a soldier's rifle, saying that she would be the last line to stop military entry into parliament during the chaos trigerred after the declaration of martial law by President Yoon Suk Yeol.

Rohit Sharma Confirms Kl Rahul To Open Batting

India Captain Rohit Sharma has confirmed that he will bat in the middle order in the Adelaide test, KL Rahul and Yashasvi Jaiswal will open the batting in the pink ball test. Wion's Esha Hanspal gets you the details.

Man United Player Refuses to Wear Pro-LGBTQ+ Jacket | WION Sports

Manchester United scrapped a plan to wear a rainbow jacket during their warm-up for the clash against Everton on Sunday. Reports in the UK suggest that Noussair Mazraoui refused to wear the jacket. Wion's Esha Hanspal gets you the details.

'Israel stood by India during national security threats,' Jaishankar briefs parliament on Israel-Hamas war

India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday (Dec 5) reaffirmed New Delhi's support for a two-state solution and reiterated that Israel stood by India during security threats.

Mbappe Misses Another Penalty As Real Lose

Kylian Mbappe missed his second penalty in a week as Real Madrid lost to Athletic in La Liga. Mbappe also missed a spot kick against Liverpool in the Champions League. Wion's Esha Hanspal gets you the details.