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A statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, inaugurated by PM Narendra Modi around nine months ago in Maharashtra’s Sindhudurg district, collapsed on Monday. An FIR claims that the nuts and bolts used in constructing the structure had rusted. CM Eknath Shinde has ordered a probe into the incident.

A very weird and tough assignment was given to a new student at a high school in Oklahoma, United States which was later shared on social media by a parent and caused uproar.

A circus stunt took a dramatic turn when aerial hoop artist with Cirque du Soleil lost her grip and fell to the ground. The incident turned scarier because there was no safety net to break her fall.

The Indian government has reportedly launched a major investigation into Telegram, examining the platform’s potential involvement in criminal activities such as extortion and gambling. This probe could result in a ban if the findings warrant it.

At least 30 people died when surging waters burst through a dam and wiped out at least 20 villages in Sudan even as ongoing floods left at least 132 dead across the country. This has devastated a region already reeling from months of civil war. Torrential rains caused floods that overwhelmed the Arbaat Dam just 40 km north of Port Sudan. Watch in for more details!

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck's divorce will cost them quite a lot of money. The singer filed for divorce from Affleck last Tuesday after months of living separately as rumours of their split made the rounds of the internet.

Former England pacer James Anderson has said that India batter Virat Kohli is the best when it comes to chasing. Anderson made the comments while speaking on 'Tailenders Podcast.

New research has suggested that up to one in eight people who are diagnosed with dementia actually could be suffering from a treatable condition of the liver. This discovery could potentially change the way we approach dementia diagnosis and treatment.

Paris Paralympics Games 2024 is set to begin on Wednesday, August 28. About 4,400 athletes with disabilities will take part in the competitions across 22 sports, competing in 549 events.

Tulsi Gabbard, who ran for president as a Democrat just four years ago, endorsed former US President Donald Trump’s bid for the White House on Monday against Kamala Harris.

In a very rare move, a startup in California wishes to increase the power production of the world by selling sunlight after it has gone dark, with the help of solar panels.

Nearly two dozen civilians were killed in Pakistan on Monday by the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA). They were pulled out from vehicles, segregated after their identities were checked, and then shot dead by the gunmen.

Students in West Bengal are marching to the Secretariat in Kolkata today, this in protest over the rape and murder of a woman trainee doctor in the state run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. They are demanding for the resignation of chief minister Mamata Banerjee.

US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan arrives in Beijing, in a new bid to manage tensions months before US elections. He will meet with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi.

Uganda sentenced an Islamic State-linked group member to 10 years over a thwarted terror attack on the funeral of a top army commander three years ago, an official confirmed to AFP on Tuesday.

Japan had to scramble its Fighter Jets after a Chinese military war plane violated its airspace. The 2-minute incursion by the surveillance aircraft by the Chinese reportedly the first such incident by a military aircraft from China comes amidst regional tensions in the Asia Pacific region. Watch in for more details!

In the aftermath of the Justice K Hema Committee's explosive findings of harassment and abuse of women professionals in the Malayalam-language film industry, actor Mohanlal has resigned as the president of the Association of Malayalam Movie Artists (AMMA).

Bengaluru is not well known for its traffic and its long-hour traffic blockage. The growing urbanization in Bengaluru and the lack of public transport have become the reasons for road jams.

In Pakistan more than 100 people including 50 armed forces personnel have been killed in Balochistan after armed men offloaded passengers from trucks and buses and shot at them. Watch WION to know more.