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Arvind Kejriwal bail: SC grants bail to Delhi CM in Delhi Excise Policy Case

The Supreme Court has granted bail to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who has been in jail for the past six months in connection with the alleged liquor policy scam. This follows an earlier temporary bail granted two months ago, just ahead of the Lok Sabha elections.

Bollywood king Salman Khan's $4.9 million watch takes internet by storm

Bollywood actor Salman Khan recently drew attention for his $48,84,228.89 (Rs 41 crore) watch from Jacob & Co. The post went viral on the internet, showing off an attention-worthy watch that consists of 700 diamonds.

New study suggests early puberty is linked to scented products

Ever wondered why some girls seem to grow up faster than others? The puzzle of early puberty in girls is getting a fresh look, and you may be surprised by the suspects being rounded up — environmental chemicals. This isn’t a simple case of kids maturing too soon; the implications are far more profound and problematic.

US battling extreme temperatures: California facing wildfires & Louisiana hit by hurricane Francine

The United States is grappling with double whammy of climate Fury. One part of the country is facing wildfires and the other has been hit by a hurricane.

Explainer: Why Polaris Dawn is a daring, multiple record-breaking spaceflight

Today, 12th September, 2024, two American astronauts have done the unthinkable - flushed out all cabin air from the spacecraft that they call home, donned extravehicular activity suits (temperature, pressure controlled space suits that provide oxygen, communications, data monitoring), opened the protective hatch of their spacecraft, and temporarily exited into the vast nothingness of space.

Radioactive Peaches: UK sells peaches from Fukushima nuclear disaster region

#Gravitas | A luxury retailer in London has started selling peaches from Japan's Fukushima region. It is the region where a nuclear disaster occurred in 2011 in the aftermath of a Tsunami. The move is part of efforts to restore trust in produce grown in the region amidst contamination fears.

Affordable air taxis will soon become reality, says Indian PM Narendra Modi

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that affordable air taxis will soon become a reality in India as the government prepares the country for advanced air mobility.

Indian megacity Chennai faces massive power outage following fire at substation

Chennai, the capital of the Southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, on Thursday (Sep 12) faced a major blackout following a fire incident at the city’s Manali substation.

Elon Musk Blasted for 'Creepy' Post About Taylor Swift

#Gravitas | Billionaire Elon Musk has been blasted for his “creepy” comments about Taylor Swift after she endorsed Kamala Harris in the US presidential election. Musk responded to Swift’s endorsement by offering her a baby, sparking immense outrage from netizens, with multiple people slamming the inappropriate comment. Watch in for more details!

Sweden to give as much as US$34,000 to immigrate home in the wake of policy shift on migration

In a bold move that marked a major U-turn in immigration policy, the country of Sweden announced plans to offer up to US$34,000 in financial incentives to immigrants who would voluntarily return to their home countries.

Israel-Hamas War: Airstrikes hit school in Gaza, 6 UNRWA staffers killed

6 staffers of the UN Palestinian refugee Agency UNRWA have been killed after two airstrikes hit a school in central Gaza. This was the highest death toll among its staff in a single incident. Molly Gambhir telling you more. Watch in to know more.

Toronto festival drops Russian war film screenings over threats

The Toronto International Film Festival said Thursday it was pausing all upcoming screenings of the controversial documentary Russians at War after receiving "significant threats.

Mission Mausam: India's $250mn plan to enhance weather forecast capabilities

Over the next 18 months, the Indian government will be spending Rs 2,000 crore (approx $250mn) to significantly enhance the country's weather observation and forecast capabilities.

Bangladesh: Pause Durga Puja activities during Namaz, Azaan

#Gravitas | The latest directive from the Bangladesh interim government demands that Durga Puja celebrations halt music during Azaan, and during Namaz. The development comes amidst the Bangladeshi interim government deciding to halt the export of Hilsa fish to India during Durga puja citing having enough Hilsa for their countrymen.

Will the west lift its missile restriction on Kyiv?

Russian President Vladimir Putin had sent a clear message about the consequences of Western long-range missiles strikes on Russia, the Kremlin said. President Volodymyr Zelensky blasted NATO reluctance to shoot down Russian missiles and drones even when they are "literally heading for Ukraine's neighbours' territory". Moscow warned that the Western military alliance was playing a "dangerous game, which may lead to a direct military confrontation of nuclear powers" by reportedly planning to deploy troops in Ukraine. Watch the latest Russia-Ukraine war updates in this video.

Switzerland's winter makes an early appearance in Les Diablerets

The Swiss town of Les Diablerets receives the first snowfall of the season. Snow at this time of year isn't unheard of, but above freezing ground temperatures mean it will likely melt.

Two Indian Army soldiers killed in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar encounter, operation continues

Two soldiers were killed amid an ongoing operation in the Chatroo area of Kishtwar in the Jammu region, while two others were injured, said the Indian Army, late Friday (Sep 13).

Volkswagen warns of shutting factories as Europe's auto market becomes weak

Volkswagen, Europe's largest automaker, has decided to scrap decades-old job security guarantees at six German plants. This move is part of a broader cost-cutting drive aimed at competing with cheaper Asian rivals.

How To Make Deepika Padukone’s Secret Beetroot Juice For That Glowing Skin

How To Make Deepika Padukone’s Secret Beetroot Juice For That Glowing Skin