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UK Deficit Surges to $85.4 Billion Amid Economic Challenges

The UK's budget deficit has surged to $85.4 billion, driven by rising government spending and sluggish revenue growth. This increase raises concerns about fiscal sustainability amid inflation and high energy costs.

Reliance Infra raises Rs 1,910 crore; promoters to invest Rs 1,100 crore

The flagship firm of Anil Ambani, Reliance Infrastructure Ltd is hoping to raise Rs 1,100 crore of equity infusion from the promoters and another Rs 1,910 crore from two Mumbai-based investment firms.

Neurosurgeon says he reached 'heaven', saw 'Om' while in coma, shares proof of it being real

A neurosurgeon has claimed that he experienced what "heaven" was like after he slipped into a coma. Dr Eben Alexander, in his book, "Map of Heaven: A Neurosurgeon Explores the Mysteries of the Afterlife & The Truth About What Lies Beyond", talks about travelling through a "series of realms" which defied "all the known laws of science".

Experts Concerned Over Rise in a Rare Polio-like illness

A respiratory virus that has the potential to cause paralysis in children is making a concerning return across the US. Watch to know more.

Future Water Crisis: Are We Facing A Global Surge In Water Prices?

Throughout history, humans have fought wars over power, resources, and wealth. But the next major source of geopolitical conflict could revolve around a commodity that seems plentiful for now: water.

Neighbouring Cameroon releases dam water

Nigerian authorities have warned that at least 11 states along one of its main rivers, are at risk of flooding as neighbouring Cameroon begins releasing water from one of its dams. This comes as the latest severe flooding disaster in Nigeria killed at least 31 people and, Forced 400,000 out of their homes in northeastern city of Maiduguri.

World Bank Sets Record In Climate Financing: Major Boost For Sustainability!

The world bank has achieved a significant milestone in its climate financing efforts. In the last fiscal year, the bank delivered a record 42.6 billion dollars in climate-related funding. This marks a 10 percent increase from the previous year.

Documentary brings Argentine 'death flights' to the big screen

With tears in their eyes, a packed cinema of Argentines were confronted this week, some not for the first time, with the horrors of the so-called "death flights" carried out by the country's 1976-1983 military dictatorship.

Chinese Zoo admits ‘pandas’ are just painted Chow-Chow dogs, Check Video

A Chinese zoo has been asked to clear the speculations about their bizarre-looking ‘pandas’. Shanwei Zoo in China has admitted that the pandas are painted chow-chow dogs.

Central Asia: Melting Glaciers can cause Floods

Glaciers are indispensable to regional climate, ecological balance, cultural heritage and socio-economic development in the Asia pacific region. Due to climate change rapid glacial melting in the region is threatening water supplies, ecosystems and economies.

Australia Declares La Nina-like Conditions, Impacts Climate

Australia's weather bureau have found that conditions in the pacific ocean have become more la Nina-like in recent weeks, but if the weather pattern does form, it is likely to be weak and short-lived.

Devastating floods ravage Central Europe

As devastating floods continue to wreak havoc in Central Europe, the European union has announced ten billion dollars in cohesion funds for the flood-hit countries.

Who did well in US Presidential race

Latest US presidential race poll gives Kamala Harris a lead of 6.6 points against Donald Trump. Watch to know more.

Pawan Khera blames BJP for creating 'conspiracy theories' around Tirupati 'prasadam' row

Amid the raging row over “adulteration” of the ‘prasadam’ at the globally renowned Tirupati temple, Congress leader Pawan Khera on Friday trained guns on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and accused it of “polarising” the discourse in an election season.

Boy named 'Loki Skywalker' denied passport because of a Disney copyright

A family planning an international vacation was denied a passport for their son because of his name. The boy was named after a popular Star Wars character as he was born on May 4, 2017, a day dedicated to fans of the franchise.

Karnataka judge faces SC's ire after calling Muslim-majority area 'mini-Pakistan'

The Indian Supreme Court on Friday (Sep 20) took suo motu cognisance of remarks made by a lower court judge referring to a Muslim-dominated area as ‘mini-Pakistan.

Russia-Ukraine: Could The Conflict Escalate Into A Nuclear War? Putin’s Ally Warns It Might

Vyacheslav Volodin, Speaker of Russia’s lower house of parliament, cautioned that Ukrainian strikes on Russian territory using Western-supplied missiles could escalate into a “global war with nuclear weapons.” He warned that Moscow would respond with more powerful weaponry if the West approves such attacks.

Gigi Hadid shares adorable pics from Khai's birthday, see what dad Zayn wrote about her

Gigi Hadid and Zayn Malik’s daughter Khai turned four and her birthday was all things fun! Khai’s supermodel mother took to her Instagram to share a sweet bunch of pictures from her fourth birthday which featured a Baby Yoda-themed birthday cake, water, slides and a lot of hugs.

Ultraviolette pursues Indian speed records with electric F99 Factory Racing platform

Electric vehicle startup Ultraviolette has unveiled the pre-production prototype avatar of the F99 factory Racing platform, touting it to be India's first-ever superbike.