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On the issue of entitling minority status for the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), the Indian Supreme Court (SC) ruled on Friday (Nov 8) that the status would not cease merely because Parliament enacted a law.

India's Yamuna River is filled with toxic foam right now. But that didn't deter devotees from taking a dip in the river on the occasion of Chhath Puja. A viral video on the internet shows a woman washing her hair with the froth floating around, shocking netizens.

For days, Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma’s controversial statement in the United States about India being “an enemy” has been doing rounds on the internet. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has responded to his comments on Thursday (Nov 7).

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol discussed the presence of North Korean troops in Russia with US President-elect Donald Trump in a phone conversation Yoon discussed his growing concern about Kim Jong Un's deepening military cooperation with Moscow.

The situation of air pollution continues to deteriorate in the Delhi NCR region, a housing society in Gurugram conducted “artificial rain” on Thursday (Nov 7). They used sprinklers from a high-rise building and conducted artificial rain to counter the problem of rising pollution.

Elon Musk knows how to stay in the news. He was extremely vocal about his support for Donald Trump in the run-up to the US presidential election, even joining him at a campaign rally.

An Indian man felt the social media’s wrath after he went on a rant about his “Gen Z” colleague taking a one-week leave to deal with his breakup. The man, Krishna Mohan, took to social media and expressed his opinion about the situation and ended up getting trolled by many.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday said it would be "unacceptable" for Europe to offer the Kremlin concessions to halt its invasion of Ukraine after Moscow demanded the West enter direct talks on ending the war. Watch this report for more details!

China kicked off a fresh round of fiscal support on Friday for its sputtering economy with a package that eases debt repayment strains for local governments, with Finance Minister Lan Foan signalling further stimulus in the pipeline.

Brazilians are being threatened by an eight-legged predator that is spreading like wildfire in the country. Scorpions, the poisonous arachnids with a stinger and a pair of grasping pincers, are growing in numbers because of the warming temperatures and urbanisation.

During his campaign, Donald Trump has made several high-profile promises, some of which have sparked debate over their feasibility and potential impact. In this report, we explore the implications of Donald Trump’s return to the White House.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr on Friday (Nov 8) signed two laws that aimed at strengthening the country's maritime claims and bolstering its territorial integrity, amid tensions with China in the South China Sea.

An ocean of water existed on Mars nearly 3.5 billion years ago, as per the latest finding. China’s Zhurong Mars rover has stumbled upon evidence of an ancient coastline on the red planet.

There is speculation that Donald Trump might attempt to revive his 2020 peace plan for Israel-Palestine, particularly in the context of ongoing regional tensions. While his plan gained some initial support, its effectiveness in resolving the conflict remains uncertain, with many critics questioning its fairness and viability in the current geopolitical climate.

Indian singer Usha Uthup returns to Hong Kong this month to take part in India by the Bay – an event that combines music, dance, theatre, literature, wellness, fashion and food. Watch this report for more details!

There is speculation that Donald Trump might attempt to revive his 2020 peace plan for Israel-Palestine, particularly in the context of ongoing regional tensions. While his plan gained some initial support, its effectiveness in resolving the conflict remains uncertain, with many critics questioning its fairness and viability in the current geopolitical climate.

The rupee fell 5 paise to an all-time low of 84.37 against the US dollar in early trade on Friday, weighed down by persistent foreign fund outflows and a muted trend in domestic equities.

General Motors (GM) has said it would also stop producing its gas-powered Cadillac XT4 SUV in January, joining a line of other automakers going electric in favor of fossil fuel vehicles.

The Indian capital is choking as air quality continues to worsen. Multiple areas in Delhi have reached ‘severe’ levels in the air quality index, nearing the 450 mark. As winter approaches, air pollution across the city is intensifying, and the situation is expected to further deteriorate in the coming days.