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Global leaders are calling for urgent access to climate finance as they grapple with the escalating impacts of climate change. UN Chief António Guterres has issued a stark warning, stating that the "world is heading off the rails" if immediate action isn't taken.

Family members of the trainee doctor have accused the Kolkata Police of attempting to suppress the case by hurriedly cremating the body of their daughter. The victim's father also alleged that the Police tried to bribe them. Watch WION to know more.

A report has been submitted for 'One Nation, One Election'. A high-level committee headed by former president Ram Nath Kovind submitted its report. The report proposes to hold simultaneous elections for Lok Sabha, state assemblies & local bodies.

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

Here we bring you a quick round-up of all the latest news and top headlines from all across the globe: Russian army attacks Ukrainian military airfields whereas, Zelensky tours Pennsylvania ammunition factory. Israel conducts fresh strikes on Hezbollah. Watch in for more updates!

Hand-held radios used by armed group Hezbollah detonated on Wednesday across Lebanon's south. This was the country's deadliest day since cross-border fighting erupted between the militants and Israel nearly a year ago. Lebanon's health ministry said at least 20 people were killed and more than 450 injured on Wednesday in Beirut's suburbs and the Bekaa Valley. Watch in for more details!

Double Delight for India as both men and women teams won maiden gold in the 45th Chess Olympiad in Budapest. Watch to know more.

After months of political drama caste census might be on the cards this year. Home Minister Amit Shah says hints at census but remains non-committal on caste. Sources claim BJP’s NDA allies are heaving pushing for the inclusion of caste in upcoming census. India has been conducting censuses every ten years since 1881, its last census was in 2021. Watch to know more!

Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner asserts that she has not violated parliamentary rules regarding her stay in a New York flat owned by a Labour donor. Her comments come amidst scrutiny over potential conflicts of interest, as she defends her actions and seeks to clarify the situation.

When Prime Minister Narendra Modi hugged Hanumankind after he performed at a diaspora event in New York this weekend, it was a defining moment in the Indian rapper's career.

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.

Sri Lanka’s new president, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, has taken office with a pledge to usher in "clean" politics, as the nation grapples with recovery from its worst economic crisis. A left-leaning leader, Dissanayake positions himself as a disruptor of the status quo, with his victory signaling a public rejection of the corruption and cronyism that have long troubled the country.

Indian star Chiranjeevi has now entered Guinness World Records for being the most prolific star in the Indian film industry in the actor/dancer category. The superstar was bestowed the honour last night on Sunday (Sep 23).

Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar might be dead, Israeli media reports have claimed. Sinwar, who replaced Ismail Haniyeh as the chief of the Gaza-based militant group has been incommunicado for some time, leading to aspersions that he may have been killed in an IDF strike.

Israel is investigating the possibility of Yahya Sinwar being dead as the Hamas's Gaza-based chief has been incommunicado for a relatively long time, a report in The Times of Israel citing several Hebrew media outlets has claimed.

At least 13 civilians were injured after Russia's air strikes on Zaporizhzhia as per Ukrainian officials. Watch to know more.

In a crucial turn of events, foreign investors have poured approximately Rs 33,700 crore into Indian equities throughout September 2024. This surge is largely attributed to the recent interest rate cut by the US Federal Reserve and the resilience of the Indian market.

As the race for Oscars intensifies with countries looking through their portfolios to send their best of the year for Best International Feature submission, Iran has joined the competition with family drama In the Arms of the Tree.

Chancellor Olaf Scholz might have gotten a reprieve as exit polls predicted a marginal edge for his party in a state election. Watch to know more.