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Emergency trailer: Kangana Ranaut looks top notch as Indira Gandhi

Emergency trailer: You can’t avoid her if she’s lighting up your screen. We are talking about Kangana Ranaut who will next be seen in Emergency, a film on the dark chapter in India’s history as she transforms into late Indian PM Indira Gandhi who was also called the Iron Lady of India.

WION Exclusive: Meet the lawyer behind the Delhi High Court plea challenging India’s Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita

On 13 August 2024, two days before India celebrated its 78th Independence Day, the honourable Delhi High Court took up the Public Interest Litigation(PIL) filed by Advocate Gantavya Gulati, challenging the removal of Section 377, owing to the replacement of the Indian Penal Code by the new Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita(BNS.

NASA astronauts to start livestream from Moon. Here's how it will work

NASA astronauts will soon be able to livestream their movements from the Moon during future Artemis missions and this will be made possible because of laser technology.

Grok or Gross? Elon Musk's new AI photo tool generates deepfakes of Taylor Swift, Kamala Harris

Deepfakes of pop star Taylor Swift and US presidential candidate Kamala Harris in lingerie. Republican presidential contender Donald Trump riding a plane to the World Trade Center, evoking the 9/11 terror attack.

Kolkata doctor rape-murder: Mob vandalises RG Kar hospital

Doctors across India are protesting against the rape and murder of a woman trainee doctor in Kolkata, halting elective services and chanting, 'no safety no duty'. Watch to know more!

Cricketers, Olympic athletes celebrate India’s 78th Independence Day

India celebrates its 78th Independence Day on August 15, 2024, and everyone, from cricketers to footballers to former and current stars across all sports, extended their heartfelt greetings on social media.

Pilot reveals mid-air he is 'not certified' to land plane on runway. Here's what happens next...

In a shocking incident, an Alaska Airlines plane faced trouble mid-air after its pilot revealed that he was not certified to land the flight at the Jackson Hole Airport (JAC), as per reports.

BTS star Jung Kook teases new documentary 'I Am Still', to release in September

As we continue to enjoy Jimin and Jung Kook’s adventures in their Disney+ Hotstar travel series Are You Sure?!, the latter has now announced the release of his first official solo documentary.

US Election 2024: Donald Trump slams Kamala Harris over economic policy, inflation

Donald Trump tore into the Biden administration's economic record on Wednesday (August 15), just days before Kamala Harris unveils her plan for tackling living costs in her first major policy speech as the Democratic Party's presidential nominee. Watch in for more details!

Chinese couple reunite with son after a long search of 37 years

Losing a child is a painful experience that no parent wishes to go through. However, in a miraculous incident, a Chinese couple reunited with their son after a long search of 37 years.

Independence Day 2024: Man's rendition of national anthem on guitar and harmonica mesmerises netizens | Watch

India marked the 78th Independence Day on August 15 (Thursday), as millions recalled the historic midnight moment when the country gained its freedom from British rule in 1947.

Alex De Minaur fit to play in US Open after missing Paris Olympics with hip injury

Alex de Minaur said he will play in this month's US Open, weeks after withdrawing from the Paris Olympics due to a hip injury. De Minaur pulled out of his Wimbledon quarter-final against Novak Djokovic last month after sustaining a cartilage tear in his hip in the fourth round.

Kolkata doctor rape-murder case: Youtuber Dhruv Rathee reveals name of victim, lands in trouble

In the horrific Kolkata rape murder case, YouTuber Dhruv Rathee came under the spotlight after he revealed the victim's name. The social media influencer came under fire and faced backlash for making the revelation after which he reportedly deleted the post on X.

Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem reveals carrying injury through record win at Paris Olympics - WATCH

Gold medal winner in the javelin final at the Paris Olympics 2024, Arshad Nadeem of Pakistan, carried an injury through the tournament while ending his country’s 40-year wait for an individual gold medal.

Kolkata rape-murder case: Bengali actors Mimi Chakraborty, Riddhi Sen join protests

Bengali actors took to the streets to protest against the horrific rape and murder incident that took place in Kolkata on August 9. A 31-year-old woman was victim to brutality on the campus of her own hospital - RG Kar Medical College and Hospital.

Post Paris Olympics bronze, wrestler Aman Sehrawat gets Railways promotion

Fresh from his success at the Paris Olympics 2024, wrestler Aman Sehrawat was given a promotion by the Northern Railways on Thursday (Aug 14). The 21-year-old wrestler was promoted to the post of officer on special duty (OSD) after securing bronze in men's freestyle 57kg event in the just-concluded Paris 2024 Games.

'We don't allow...': Google admits omitting Trump's assassination attempt search results

Google has admitted that it knowingly omitted the autocomplete search results regarding the assassination attempt against former US president Donald Trump, according to a report in Fox News.

South Korea swelters with 'tropical nights' record in sight

A streak of super-hot tropical nights is set to break a century-old South Korean weather record, as the peninsula bakes in a prolonged heat wave. Watch in for more details!

Ex-Google CEO blames 'work from home' for company losing in AI race. Netizens school him

Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt has blamed 'work from home' as the reason for the company's lagging performance in the artificial intelligence (AI) race. Schmidt said the search engine giant had let go of its lead in the field after it started prioritising work-life balance and remote working.