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Coldplay Craze hits India: Over 11 Lakh People in Queue to Book Tickets For Coldplay Concert

Coldplay craze hits India, websites crashes in India after witnessing heavy traffic online. Watch to know more.

Israel-Hamas War: Hamas Chief Yahya Sinwar Goes Silent and Unreachable

Yahya Sinwar, the leader of Hamas in Gaza, has reportedly been out of communication for an extended period, prompting speculation from Israel about his possible death. Israeli public broadcaster Kan and several news outlets, including Haaretz, Maariv, and Walla, along with the IDF Military Intelligence Directorate, have suggested that Sinwar may have been killed in recent Israeli airstrikes in Gaza. However, there is currently no concrete evidence to confirm these claims.

Yamaha launches enhanced RayZR Street Rally bike with new features

Yamaha Motor India Pvt. Ltd. has unveiled the upgraded RayZR Street Rally scooter, introducing the 'Answer Back' feature and LED Daytime Running Lights (DRL) as part of its 'The Call of the Blue' brand campaign.

Majority Users To Stop UPI Payments If Transaction Fee Is Levied, says Report

Most of us use UPI apps daily to make instant payments or transfer funds. UPI has made the money transfer process easy and convenient. However, with reports of the Indian government planning to levy a 1.1% fee on Merchant banks for UPI transactions above 2,000 Rupees it looks like UPI users are not happy with many saying they will stop using UPI if the ruling is passed. Watch in for more details!

Sri Lanka Elections: Anura Kumara Dissanayake Calls For Respecting And Restoring 'People's Mandate'

Sri Lanka’s newly sworn-in President, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, has vowed to bring "cleaner" politics to the nation in his inauguration speech, promising to tackle corruption and uphold transparency. Shortly after his swearing-in, the Indian High Commissioner met with Dissanayake, highlighting the importance of bilateral ties as Sri Lanka embarks on a new chapter in its political landscape.

Breaking! Laapataa Ladies is India's official entry to Oscars 2025

Laapataa Ladies Oscars 2025: Kiran Rao's Laapataa Ladies is India's official entry to the Oscars 2025. After winning the hearts of the whole country with its heartwarming story and incredible performances, the movie has been chosen to compete at the 97th Academy Awards.

Iran’s Hijab and Chastity Bill: Will Pezeshkian Enforce Bill, Risking Alienation From Millions?

The Guardian Council has approved the Hijab and Chastity Bill and this comes almost a year after it was passed in the parliament. The law will impose an area of penalties including heavy cash fines and prison terms on people especially women for violating the country's mandatory dress code that has been in place since the 1979 Revolution. Watch in for more details!

Watch: Cathay Pacific bans HK couple who kicked, verbally abused Chinese woman for reclining her chair

The Hong Kong flag carrier Cathay Pacific Airways has added a husband-wife duo to its no-fly list after a social media storm over the couple's rude behaviour towards a woman from mainland China over reclining her chair.

NHAI awards INR 6,661 crore contract for Hyderabad-Nagpur corridor

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has given a substantial contract for the 251-kilometer stretch of the Hyderabad-Nagpur corridor under the Toll-Operate-Transfer (TOT) model, totaling INR 6,661 crore.

China's first-of-its-kind reusable kerosene-powered rocket fails test flight

China's Deep Blue Aerospace said on Sunday (Sep 22) that its first-of-its-kind reusable kerosene-fuelled rocket, Nebula-1, failed to complete a high-altitude vertical recovery test flight in the country's northern region of Inner Mongolia, crashing at the final stage.

Is Kiran Rao's film Laapata Ladies based on a real story?

Packed with so much fun and laughter while tugging at important points about a woman’s agency in rural parts of India, Laapata Ladies is back in news as it’s been selected to represent India at Oscars 2025.

New Sri Lankan govt to continue strengthening friendly relationsh with China

The new Sri Lankan government, under the leadership of Anura Kumara Dissanayake, will continue strengthening its friendly relationship with China, a member of the National People's Power (NPP) said on Sunday (Sep 22) hours after the results of the presidential election were announced, the news agency Reuters reported.

Archaeologists fear tomb of China’s first emperor may have deathly booby traps for killing intruders

The tomb of China's first emperor, Qin Shi Huang, has remained a mystery for archaeologists since 2,200 years. Emperor Qin Shu Huang ruled from 221 BC to 210 BC and his tomb is guarded by an army of terracotta soldiers and horses.

Israel-Hezbollah War: Pentagon concerned, Israel might soon invade Lebanon | WION Originals

The Israeli army’s command has reinforced its group of forces along the Lebanese border deploying armored vehicles and more military personnel. Watch in for more details!

Sri Lanka Elections: Dissanayake Calls For Respecting And Restoring 'People's Mandate'

Sri Lanka’s newly sworn-in President, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, has vowed to bring "cleaner" politics to the nation in his inauguration speech, promising to tackle corruption and uphold transparency. Shortly after his swearing-in, the Indian High Commissioner met with Dissanayake, highlighting the importance of bilateral ties as Sri Lanka embarks on a new chapter in its political landscape.

Wealthy Britons eye exit amid tax changes

Monaco, Italy, Switzerland and Dubai are buying for the UK's ultra wealthy, as proposed changes to the country's non domicile tax regime threatened to drive them away. A recent study reveals that 63% of affluent investors plan to leave the UK within two years if the labour government follows through on its plan to abolish the long standing tax concessions. Watch to know more.

Lebanon's Pager Blast: Pagers detonate across Lebanon, wounding nearly 3,000

Ten people were killed and thousands injured as handheld pagers exploded in Lebanon. The pagers belonged “to employees of various Hezbollah units and institutions”: Hezbollah

Israel-Hezbollah War: Israeli Army Chief Vows to 'Hit Anyone Who Threatens' Citizens

Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant said military actions "will continue until we reach a point where we may ensure the safe return of Israel's northern communities to their homes". Watch in for more details!

Noida mall shooting: Three men open fire in parking lot after fight; arrested

A brawl between two groups at a prominent mall in Uttar Pradesh’s Noida led to a firing incident on Sunday night (Sep 22). The police arrested three men in connection to the shooting incident that took place in the parking lot of Gardens Galleria Mall in Sector 39, Noida.