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On Tuesday, October 8, 2024, more than a dozen States and the District of Columbia filed lawsuits against TikTok, claiming that the well-known short-form video app is made to be addicting for children and detrimental to their mental health.

Hurricane Milton churned Wednesday toward a potentially catastrophic collision along the west coast of Florida, where some residents insisted they would stay after millions were ordered to evacuate and officials warned that stragglers would face grim odds of surviving.

France's interior minister Bruno Retailleau announced on Tuesday that Omar bin Laden, the son of late Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden, had been expelled by French authorities for his pro-terrorism social media remarks.

India's ties with Southeast Asian countries have been based on civilisational and cultural linkages which have grown into acquiring all the elements of a contemporary relationship.

In new research, experts have suggested that the cells present inside the cheek of a person may be able to predict accurately how much they face the risk of death in the year ahead.

Researchers, who have been studying the dramatic changes in the continental configurations of Earth over the past billions of years, have made a stunning observation: that the oldest continental crusts are disintegrating.

Despite global rate reductions, the RBI maintained its policy rate at 6.5 per cent, citing concerns over food inflation and strong GDP growth. Watch for more details!

NASA has been on an alert and its Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) has been keeping track of three asteroids which will pass at a close distance from Earth on October 9.

Wimbledon announced Wednesday that it is scrapping its iconic line judges in favour of electronic line-calling, changing the face of the grass-court tournament. Smartly dressed umpires and line judges are as much part of the Grand Slam as strawberries and cream and the all-white kit that players must wear.

Former Australia all-rounder Shane Watson thinks that Steve Smith should continue to open in Tests while Cameron Green must bat at number four, keeping the future in mind.

The BMW Group and Tata Technologies have officially launched a landmark 50-50 joint venture, BMW TechWorks India, marking a significant expansion of the German luxury automaker's software development capabilities in one of the world's leading tech talent markets.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Laos for a two-day visit starting October 10 for the ASEAN-India Summit and 19th East Asia Summit. Watch for more details!

Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris blasted her Republican rival Donald Trump and called him a “sore loser” on The Howard Stern Show, a radio show that is famous amongst a large white male population in the United States.

Human-caused climate change boosted a devastating Hurricane Helene 's rainfall by about 10% and intensified its winds by about 11%, scientists said in a new flash study released just as a strengthening Hurricane Milton threatens the Florida coast less than two weeks later.

Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL) has introduced the Grand Vitara Dominion Limited Edition in Alpha, Zeta and Delta versions for the CNG and petrol fuel types respectively.

At least 45 people were killed in Israeli military strikes on Gaza in the past 24 hours, Palestinian medics said on Wednesday, as Israeli forces pressed on with a raid on the Jabalia refugee camp in the enclave's north.

Toyota Chief Scientist Gill Pratt has called for a more nuanced and diverse approach to reducing automotive carbon emissions. Rather than solely focusing on battery electric vehicles (BEVs), Pratt envisions a future where multiple technologies—including e-fuels and hydrogen—play crucial roles in the global fight against carbon emissions.

A new wave of cybercrime is emerging, as scammers increasingly use AI-powered deepfakes and advanced impersonation techniques to target high-profile celebrities like Orry and Taylor Swift. Cybercriminals are leveraging AI tools to create highly convincing fake images, videos, and audio clips, deceiving both fans and the public. These scams often involve fraudulent endorsement deals, fake charity campaigns, or impersonation schemes aimed at extracting personal information or money.

A few months ago, many dancers accused the management of singer Diljit Dosanjh of non-payment of dues for performing on his North American tour. A dancer, Shilpa Sajan has withdrawn her name from the ongoing Europe leg Dil-Luminati Tour apparently because of similar issues.