Donald Trump wants Harvard University to pay back money it received as a government grant. Harvard authorities want to keep the money to help its students. WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay gets you a report on Trump's latest fight.

Gravitas: Harvard University: Donald Trump's new enemy

'Earth Day' was first marked 50 years ago with a purpose to raise awareness about our roles in protecting the planet. But the world seems to have failed in performing this role. WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay tells you how the Coronavirus may have come as a reminder

Gravitas: Earth Day: Lessons to be learnt

Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan is awaiting his test results for the Coronavirus. But he threw all caution the wind and attended a public event in Islamabad with a mask in his hand. WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay gets you a report.

Gravitas: Imran Khan skips self isolation, As Pak awaits test results

Oxford University's Coronavirus vaccine will enter human trials on Thursday. Meanwhile the United States is preparing for a second wave of cases for the winter. WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay gets you the big global developments for Wednesday.

Gravitas: The top global developments for April 22 | Wuhan Coronavirus

The Coronavirus has taken a toll on the food sector. People are shunning meat and fearing restaurants. WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay gets you a report on how the pandemic is reshaping the global food industry.

Gravitas: Coronavirus: The future of food industry

In an exclusive conversation with WION, IMF Chief Economist Gita Gopinath has said that India's GDP growth will fall to 0.5% in this calendar year. WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay tells you more.

Gravitas: IMF Chief Economist: India to grow at 0.5% in 2020 | Exclusive

On Monday, Oil in the United States was trading below zero. Why have the global oil prices collapsed? What does it mean for your pocket?

Wuhan Coronavirus impact: Oil in the US trades in the negative | Gravitas

The skin of two doctors - tested positive for the Coronavirus in Wuhan turned dark after two months of treatment. What is China using to treat its Coronavirus patients?

Wuhan: Coronavirus positive doctors' skin goes dark after treatment | Gravitas

Struggling to contain the Coronavirus, The US has now suspended the entry of outsiders. Critics say the decision is a case of misplaced priorities. Is this President Donald Trump's best bet against fighting the pandemic?

Coronavirus: United States suspends immigration temporarily | Gravitas

At a time when the world is fighting the Coronavirus pandemic, Pakistan has quietly removed names of 4,000 terrorists from a watchlist. This includes the mastermind of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks.

Gravitas: Pakistan removes 4,000 names from terror watchlist

Tennis star Roger Federer is fast turning into a social media sensation. First, he went viral with a volley challenge. Now, his appearance on an Instagram live is making waves.

Gravitas: Why Federer is the latest social media sensation

In New York, nurses have sued the Health Department over the lack of protective equipment. Meanwhile, in the UK - the parliament sessions are going online. WION's Palki brings you the biggest headlines of the Coronavirus outbreak for Tuesday.

Coronavirus: The top updates for 21st April | Gravitas

The mystery over the health of Kim Jong Un has triggered intense speculation over succession. Who can succeed the North Korean leader?

Gravitas: Will this woman succeed Kim Jong Un?

There is mystery over Kim Jong Un's health condition. Reports say the North Korean leader underwent a cardiovascular surgery recently.

Gravitas: Kim Jong Un is 'Gravely ill'

40 staffers of Afghanistan's Presidential Palace have contracted the Coronavirus. Meanwhile, robots are being deployed to carry out health checks in Indonesia. WION's Palki brings you the big headlines of the coronavirus outbreak for Monday.

Wuhan Coronavirus: The latest updates for 20th April | Gravitas

US President Donald Trump has threatened China of consequences. Meanwhile, a newspaper in Germany has sent a bill of $165 billion dollars to China. WION's Palki tells you how different stakeholders around the world are demanding accountability and reparations from China

Gravitas: Trump threatens Beijing, German paper sends a bill to China!

More than 24 lakh people have been infected by the Wuhan coronavirus worldwide. In India, there are more than 14,000 active cases now.

Wuhan Coronavirus: More than 24 lakh infected | Gravitas

In the US, more than a dozen states have witnessed anti-lockdown protests. In Brazil, President Jair Bolsonaro joined an anti-lockdown protest. Are leaders putting the economy before lives of the people?

Coronavirus: Why are people protesting against lockdowns? | Gravitas

India has stopped using Chinese testing kits. Only 5.4% of the kits give an accurate result. Other countries have complained about China's Covid-19 supplies. Why is India then buying from China? WION's Palki tells you why India must rethink its decision to buy from China.

Coronavirus: India gets 'faulty' testing kits from China | Gravitas

Beijing's most high profile district is a new high risk zone. Chaoyang is now witnessing cluster transmission. Does China's capital city face the threat of a second wave of coronavirus cases?

Coronavirus: Foreign embassies in Beijing at risk? | Gravitas

There are more than 25 lakh confirmed cases of the Wuhan Coronavirus across the world now. India is reporting more than 15,000 active cases.

Wuhan Coronavirus: More than 18,000 confirmed cases in India | Gravitas

The Indian government has introduced new rules to keep investments from China in check. All investment from China will now be scrutinised by the government. WION's Palki tells you more about India's firewall to protect Indian businesses.

Gravitas: India builds firewall to keep Chinese investments in check

People around the world are scratching their heads over one-word tweets by Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus. Is the WHO Chief trying to seek attention?

Wuhan Coronavirus: WHO Chief's cryptic tweets | Gravitas

Millions across the world are channeling their inner chef amid the lockdown. But not everything is Instagram worthy. Netizens in Vietnam have come up with a unique way to embrace culinary disasters.

Coronavirus trends: How to embrace kitchen disasters | Gravitas

Pak PM Imran Khan seems to be distressed about the situation of minorities in India. This at a time when Hindus and Christians in Pakistan face the risk of conversion amid the ongoing pandemic.

Coronavirus: How Pak govt is trying to divert attention | Gravitas

Tech Giants have always siphoned news content from traditional media. The Australian government has now decided to make them pay for news. Should India follow Australia's lead?

Gravitas: Google & Facebook asked to pay for news

Two sets of protests with exactly opposite demands are underway in the United States. WION's Palki tells you what exactly the Americans are protesting against.

Wuhan Coronavirus: What are Americans protesting against? | Gravitas

The U.S. has once again recorded its biggest spike in its Coronavirus death toll. 4500 Americans have died in the last 24 hours. Why does Trump still want to reopen the economy? WION's Palki Sharma gets you a report.

Gravitas: U.S. Coronavirus horror worse then 9/11

Iran claims to have developed a test that can detect the Coronavirus in 5 seconds. Meanwhile, there's a 22% drop in new home construction in the United States. WION's Palki Sharma gets you the big global developments for Friday.

Gravitas: The big global developments for April 17 | Wuhan Coronavirus

The Pakistan government has extended its lockdown till April 30. But how effective has the lockdown been so far? WION's Palki Sharma gets you a report.

Gravitas: Is the lockdown in Pakistan working?

China's virus-hit economy has shrunk for the first time in decades. The world's second-biggest economy contracted by 6.8% due to the coronavirus outbreak.

Gravitas: China's economy has shrunk for the first time in decades

gravitas-1

Gravitas, News on Gravitas, stories on Gravitas, articles on Gravitas, Gravitas stories at Wion, Gravitas news, Gravitas latest news

gravitas 1