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Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk and several others, who were detained at the Delhi border while marching to the capital to demand Sixth Schedule status for Ladakh, on Tuesday (Oct 1), launched an indefinite fast at the police stations where they have been kept.

Governor Gavin Newsom invalidated a crucial AI safety bill on Sunday while addressing fears from the tech industry that it may discourage innovation and compel AI firms to leave California.

The Fortnite developer Epic games has accused Google and Samsung of violating US antitrust law. The game maker has alleged the tech companies of coordinating to block third-party app on Samsung devices, the two companies have been accused of reducing consumer choice and preventing competition that would make app less expensive.

Search and rescue teams in Nepal's capital are picking through wrecked homes, After waters have receded from monsoon floods that killed at least 238 people. Entire neighbourhoods in Kathmandu were inundated after the heaviest rains in more than two decades, With the capital temporarily cut off from the rest of Nepal after landslides blocked highways.

The Israeli military said several projectiles were fired Tuesday from across the border into the country's northern areas after Israel began targeted ground raids against Hezbollah positions in southern Lebanon.

During the COVID-19 lockdown, reduced human activity had unexpected effects beyond Earth, with some studies suggesting a cooling effect on the Moon. This raises questions about how lunar temperatures may reflect changes in Earth's atmosphere and climate.

Work pressure continues to claim lives across India, with another case making headlines, this time from Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. A 42-year-old Bajaj Finance area manager died by suicide in the state of Uttar Pradesh because he was being tortured by his bosses, as per the suicide note he left behind.

Hampshire signed an acquisition agreement with the GMR Group, owners of the IPL franchise Delhi Capitals, on Monday, making it the first English county cricket team to have an overseas owner.

California's Gavin Newsom has endorsed an important bill designed to strengthen protection for victims of domestic abuse in cars with internet features. With widespread approval from the legislature in the state this law aims to establish a benchmark that could become universal.

Marine Le Pen, leader of France's far-right National Rally (RN) party, appeared in court on Monday facing charges of misappropriating EU funds. Le Pen, alongside the RN, 24 party officials, employees, former lawmakers, and parliamentary assistants, is accused of redirecting funds meant for European Parliament work to pay staff working for the party, which was then known as the National Front. Le Pen has expressed confidence in proving her innocence.

Ford Motor has planned a campaign to draw in potential EV customers by granting free home chargers and installation services for certain models until the end of 2024.

The outgoing United States President lifted the lid on his absence during the Paris Olympics as he hosted the successful athletes during an event held at the White House on Monday (Sep 30).

Super Typhoon Krathon was barreling toward Taiwan’s populous southwest on Tuesday with powerful winds and heavy rain, forcing the authorities to ground some domestic flights and close schools and offices. Krathon was forecast to make landfall on Wednesday, according to Taiwan’s Central Weather Administration.

A school bus in Thailand taking students and teachers on a field trip caught fire on Tuesday (Oct 1). Citing the government, a report by the news agency AFP said that 44 people- 38 students and six teachers- were onboard the bus.

Ahead of the upcoming Sri Lanka elections, opposition leader Sajith Premadasa has laid out conditions for forming an alliance with the United National Party (UNP). Premadasa, leader of the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB), has expressed willingness to collaborate but insists on key policy agreements and leadership roles within the coalition. The potential alliance could reshape the electoral landscape, as both parties seek to strengthen their positions against the ruling government. Negotiations are ongoing as the election date approaches.

It was a “pro-Bazball” approach by Team India in the Kanpur Test as the hosts secured a statement win against Bangladesh on Tuesday (Oct 1). Having seen over two days (approx.

On Tuesday, October 1, 2024, Israeli forces launched a ground incursion into southern Lebanon, escalating their offensive against Hezbollah and widening the conflict with Iranian-aligned groups. This significant move follows a series of intense Israeli strikes on Hezbollah, including one that allegedly killed their long-time leader, Hassan Nasrallah.

Israel has announced a limited ground operation against Hezbollah in Lebanon. Israel has now claimed that it has sent its soldiers across the border. In a statement the Israeli Defense Forces said that their targets are located close to the border that posed an immediate threat to Israeli communities in Northern Israel. Watch to know more.

In the Indian state of Karnataka, CM Siddaramaiah's wife has ordered to surrender 14 plots of land which is worth around 67 million dollars after the ED filed a money laundering case against him. The Karnataka CM is accused of Illegally allotting these plots to his wife. Watch to know more.