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A 12-year-old girl in the United States died after suffering from “life-threatening” injuries as her parents tried to treat her with some smoothies, instead of proper medical help.

Star Indian grappler Vinesh Phogat’s coach, Woller Akos, has made a shocking revelation in a now-deleted Facebook post. Vinesh qualified for the gold medal match in her weight category (women’s 50kg freestyle) at the recently concluded Paris Olympics 2024 - becoming the first female wrestler from the country to get this far, only to get disqualified for being overweight by 100gms.

Two American lawmakers want the Biden administration to probe China's TP-Link Technology Co and its affiliates for potential national security risks from their widely used WiFi routers over fears they could be used in cyber attacks against the US. Watch in for more details!

India have hosted only a handful of day-night Tests so far. The Indian men's team hosted its first-ever day-night Test, also their first overall, in late 2019 when Bangladesh toured India for two Tests.

With the backing of the ousted government, two controversial businessmen, Salman F Rahman and Saiful Alam Masud, managed to loot approximately TK82,000 crore (6.

Premier League 2024-25: The 2024-25 Premier League will kick off on 17 August with Manchester United locking horns with Fulham in the opening match. The Premier League is one of the most popular and competitive football tournaments around the globe.

More delays for astronauts stuck in space as Nasa ponders return. Nasa has again delayed a decision about how to bring home two US astronauts stuck in space on the troubled Boeing Starliner mission. The US space agency said in a press conference on Wednesday that it will make a call by the end of August.

As monsoon rains were about to break over Pakistan, 14-year-old Shamila and her 13-year-old sister Amina were married off in exchange for money, a decision their parents made to help the family survive the threat of floods.

Ola Electric made a slew of key announcements at its annual event - Sankalp 2024 - held at its Futurefactory in Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu on Thursday. The company has entered the electric motorcycle segment with the launch of the Roadster electric motorcycle series consisting of three trims - Roadster Pro, Roadster and Roadster X.

December 2022 was rough for two cricketers – former England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff and India keeper-batter Rishabh Pant, as both suffered multiple and severe injuries in respective road crashes.

Thailand's parliament on Friday (Aug 16) elected Paetongtarn Shinawatra as its youngest prime minister. A report by the news agency Reuters said that Paetongtarn, the 37-year-old daughter of divisive political heavyweight Thaksin Shinawatra sailed through a House vote.

Sweden on Thursday (August 15, 2024) announced the first case outside Africa of the more dangerous variant of Mpox, which the WHO has declared a global public health emergency. The country’s public health agency confirmed that it was the same strain of the virus that has surged in the Democratic Republic of Congo since September 2023, known as the Clade 1b subclade.

Stellantis, the European-American automaker, is facing legal action from shareholders in the United States who allege that the company engaged in fraudulent practices by concealing increasing inventories and other weaknesses.

When Nicolas Maduro was declared president-elect for a third successive term, Colombian-based Venezuelan migrant Jose Ochoa started packing his bags for the long and dangerous trek to the United States.

South Korea is calling on automakers operating within its borders to disclose the manufacturers of batteries used in electric vehicles (EVs). This move comes as authorities attempt to address growing concerns over EV-related fires, following a recent incident in an underground parking lot that took eight hours to extinguish.

Bangladesh could ask India to extradite former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina who resigned from her prime ministerial position and fled the country in the aftermath of the countrywide students protest. The country's de-facto foreign minister Mohammad Touhid Hossain said that Dhaka is to decide whether to ask New Delhi to extradite Hasina, according to a report in news agency Reuters. Hasina is “facing so many cases”, he said. If the country's home and law ministries decide, "we have to ask for her...return to Bangladesh", he said.

Toyota, despite being one of the slower legacy automakers to embrace fully electric vehicles, may become the first to phase out cars powered exclusively by gasoline.

The Sun has had the largest number of sunspots in over 20 years this month, according to the US agencies observing the star. The estimated Sunspot Number or SNN for 8 August may have reached 299, said the US Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC) in Boulder, Colorado.

Katy Perry will receive this year’s VMA’s Video Vanguard Award. The Roar singer is also set to entertain her fans with a performance of some of her greatest hits.