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Peddi: Allu Arjun praises Ram Charan's sports drama amid backlash over Janhvi Kapoor’s ‘hypersexualised’ scenes

Allu Arjun, the biggest pan-India star, recently took to social media to praise Ram Charan’s blockbuster hit Peddi, which has been witnessing a phenomenal run in cinemas.

Big Tech's AI Bet Bigger Than 1950s Railroad Era

Four big tech US Companies. One number. 675 billion Dollars. That is a historic signal on what will control commerce in the next phase of the global economy.

FIFA 2026: Iran Fans Super Excited For Football Despite The Ongoing War

Iranian football fans are eagerly looking forward to FIFA World Cup 2026. Despite the challenges of ongoing conflict, enthusiasm for the tournament remains strong. Supporters across the country are rallying behind their national team. Football continues to offer hope, unity and moments of joy during uncertain times.

FIFA 2026 | Opening ceremony and first game fan fest in Mexico City under cloud of protest

Mexico's teachers association is planning protest during the FIFA World Cup 2026 opening ceremony but the government is ready to shift the fan fest to other locations.

India Eyes Sweden's Gripen E Jets, Advanced Fighter Jet In Focus

India is reportedly evaluating Sweden's advanced Gripen E fighter jet for future air force requirements. Developed by Saab, the Gripen E features modern avionics, advanced sensors and multirole combat capabilities.

Canadian Envoy: Will Meet India's Soaring Energy Demand

Canada and India are experiencing an unprecedented thaw in relations, with the Canadian High Commissioner declaring it "probably never been as good a moment" for bilateral ties, citing major advances in energy and security cooperation. In an exclusive interview to WION's Sidhant Sibal, Christopher Cooter highlighted a dramatic "180 turn" since last year, describing the two economies as "complimentary gears" set to propel each other forward.

US-Iran War: Iran Targets US Command Centre In Jordan, Middle East Tensions Escalate

Iran's Revolutionary Guards say they targeted a U.S. base in Jordan with long-range missiles. Iranian media reported that a command-and-control centre and aircraft facilities were among the targets. The reported strike comes amid escalating tensions between Washington and Tehran.

Germany And France Abandon Joint Military Jet Program

Europe's quest to build a world-class next-generation fighter jet has hit yet another roadblock. France and Germany's flagship combat aircraft programme has once again become mired in disputes over leadership, technology sharing, industrial control, and national interests. As Airbus and defence giants push new proposals for a sixth-generation fighter, the continent faces an uncomfortable question: why do Europe's ambitious military aviation projects repeatedly struggle to get off the ground? This Gravitas Special examines the history of failed European fighter programmes, the politics behind defence cooperation, and what it means for Europe's future military power.

Trump Crypto Empire: $2.3 Billion, Zero Risk

Donald Trump's growing crypto empire is drawing global attention after reports linked his ventures to billions of dollars in value creation. From meme coins to World Liberty Financial, critics argue the model relies heavily on branding, hype and investor enthusiasm rather than traditional business fundamentals. Supporters see it as a masterclass in influence-driven finance, while skeptics question who ultimately bears the risk.

Malfoy meets Potter: Tom Felton and Daniel Radcliffe catch up at Tony Awards after-party

Actors Tom Felton and Daniel Radcliffe, who famously played Draco Malfoy and Harry Potter in the hit film series Harry Potter, recently reunited during a Tony Awards after-party.

Why did Kuwait shut its airspace? Gulf nation cites Iranian 'hostile aerial' attacks amid escalating US-Iran conflict

Kuwait has temporarily closed its airspace and diverted flights after reporting Iranian attacks and the engagement of hostile aerial targets. The emergency measure comes as tensions between Washington and Tehran escalate with fresh strikes and counterstrikes across the Gulf.

New Poll Finds 53% Fear Artificial Intelligence Could Take Their Jobs

Artificial Intelligence is rapidly transforming workplaces, but a new poll suggests that many Americans are worried about what comes next. More than half of respondents say they fear AI could threaten their jobs, highlighting growing concerns over automation, job security, and the future of work. As businesses increasingly adopt AI tools, the debate over innovation versus employment impact is becoming more intense across industries and communities worldwide.

How RSI-India, inspired by MIT, is giving Indian school students a taste of cutting-edge research

Research Science Initiative-India is a special initiative for Class XI students. Held at the Indian Institute of Science Bengaluru, RSI-India is inspired by the success of the original RSI at MIT in the US. Know more about it here

The rupee trap for a $5 trillion economy?

India's economy has doubled since before the pandemic, but a weakening rupee is slowing growth in dollar terms. Here's why the $5 trillion economy target remains difficult to achieve.

FIFA 2026 | Haiti asked to change jersey on eve of football World Cup over 'political messaging'

Haiti's jerseys had images inspired by teh country's revolution which FIFA deemed political and said it breached the rules. The country, playing in first FIFA World Cup sinc 1974, then were asked to change the jerseys.

Iran Guards claim destroying US command centre in Jordan

Iran's Revolutionary Guards claimed they fired 12 ballistic missiles at Jordan's Al-Azraq Air Base, alleging the attack destroyed a US command centre and multiple fighter aircraft.

US Strikes Second Tanker Off Oman Coast, Three Indians Missing, India Summons US Envoy

The US military has confirmed a strike on the tanker Settebello off the coast of Oman, adding to growing concerns over maritime security in the region. According to Indian authorities, 21 crew members were rescued following the incident, while three Indian sailors remain missing. Search and rescue efforts are continuing as officials work to determine the fate of the missing crew.

US President Doubts If Netanyahu Can Get Re-Elected

The U.S.-Israel alliance is currently strained as President Donald Trump openly questions Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s viability in upcoming elections, while Israeli voters increasingly doubt Trump's commitment to Israel's core security in his push for a peace deal with Iran.

US Confirms Tanker Strike Off Oman As Three Indian Sailors Remain Missing

The US military has confirmed a strike on the tanker Settebello off the coast of Oman, adding to growing concerns over maritime security in the region. According to Indian authorities, 21 crew members were rescued following the incident, while three Indian sailors remain missing. Search and rescue efforts are continuing as officials work to determine the fate of the missing crew.