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With the US Presidential elections around the corner, billionaire Elon Musk's interview with Republican Presidential nominee Donald Trump on Tuesday has irked the United Auto Workers Union. Watch in for more details!

Starbucks on Tuesday (August 13) replaced its incumbent CEO Laxman Narasimhan with former Chipotle executive Brian Niccol amid growing scepticism over the global coffee chain's financial health due to declining sales partly attributed to a broader backlash over the company's alleged links to Israel.

JK Rowling and Elon Musk have been named in an online bullying lawsuit filed by Olympic champion boxer Imane Khelif, who has been embroiled in a gender eligibility row. Donald Trump could also be sued.

According to the National statistics report the country's unemployment rate has increased to 33.5% in June from 32.9% in March quarter, this is the highest rate since 2022. Watch in for more details!

In Sri Lanka, Namal Rajapaksa the chief of the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) party has filed his nomination to contest in the upcoming Presidential elections. The signing took place at the residence of the former Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa in Sri Lanka's Capital Columbo.

India and Australia will lock horns in a five-match Test series, later this year, in Australia. The forthcoming 2024/25 Border-Gavaskar Trophy is keenly awaited as it will be the first time since the 1991-92 season that the two heavyweights will square off in a five-match Test series.

The researchers for the first time have created a continent-wide map of Antarctica for studying the rampant changes in its ecosystem and spreading plant life. Antarctica has always been expected to be all white with huge icebergs, however, what is shocking is the greens emerging from the mini pockets of the ice-covered land.

The face of King Charles III on the first banknotes has been sold for £914,127 in an auction, confirmed by The Metro. The banknotes, which came into circulation in June, now have a value of £78,000.

A fresh round of Gaza ceasefire negotiations is scheduled to begin on Thursday in Qatar. However, Hamas announced on Wednesday that it will not participate in these discussions, casting doubt on the possibility of a negotiated truce that could prevent an Iranian attack on Israel.

On Wednesday (August 14, 2024), an Army captain was killed and a civilian was injured in an ongoing encounter with militants in the Assar jungles of Doda, Jammu and Kashmir.

Just days after the gruesome rape and murder of a trainee doctor in India's West Bengal shocked the nation, a medical college in the state of Assam has advised its female doctors, students, and staff to avoid going out at night and avoid "any undue attention".

Former United States president Donald Trump on Tuesday (Aug 13) reacted to the claims of his supposed ‘slurring’ during the interview with billionaire Elon Musk on X platform.

The face of King Charles III on the first banknotes has been sold for £914,127 in an auction, confirmed by The Metro. The banknotes, which came into circulation in June, now have a value of £78,000.

Thailand's constitutional court has dismissed Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin from Office. The court is in fact ruled against him in an ethics case that throws the kingdom into more turmoil. The real estate Tycoon Thavisin becomes the fourth Thai Premier in 16 years to be removed by verdicts by the same court after it ruled that he had violated the Constitution by appointing a minister who did not meet the ethic standards. Watch in for more details!

India gears up for Independence day with Har Ghar Tiranga Movement nationwide. Watch in for more details.

Pakistan's Olympic gold medalist Arshad Nadeem's video on the country's Independence Day has gone viral for all the wrong reasons. Nadeem posted a video on Pakistan's Independence Day (August 14) with a 'wake up' call to the nation.

One Indian Army captain was killed in the line of duty during an encounter in the Akar Forest area of Doda district in the Jammu region in northern India. One unidentified terrorist was also killed in the same operation by security forces and arms and ammunition were recovered from his possession.

The devastating landslides which struck Kerala's Wayanad were triggered by incessant rainfall which was 10 per cent more intense due to climate change, according to a new study by the scientists from the World Weather Attribution (WWA) group.

Two children, aged nine years old, died by drowning in a pit in Maharashtra’s Gondia district late Tuesday evening. Police officials said Class 3 students Alok Bhagchand Bisen and Prince Kishore Rahangdale lost their lives in Dasgaon (Khurd) village when they were walking home from school with another friend on Tuesday.