From the Himalayas to the high seas, India has ramped up military modernisation efforts to counter China. In the latest, Indian Defence Panel has cleared a massive deal that includes the buying of 97 Tejas fighter jets, and 156 Prachand combat helicopters.

Gravitas: India eyes more fighter jets, warship with an eye on China

Over 40 schools in Bengaluru received bomb threat emails leading to a state of panic. The emails also threatened people to change their religious beliefs. Was it an attempt to trigger communal violence?

Gravitas: Bomb threats in over 40 Bengaluru schools, an attempt to trigger communal violence?

Raipur's Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh Stadium, which hosted the high-profile India vs Australia T20, is faced with a peculiar predicament: a neglected electricity bill worth ₹31.6 million! With temporary fixes barely lighting up spectator areas, and the floodlights reliant on generators, this revelation raises serious questions about the management and choice of this venue for international cricket.

Gravitas: Power cut at Raipur stadium for past five years over pending bill

As Delhi's air quality continues to leave the people gasping for breath, have you wondered how toxic air impacts your mental health? Molly Gambhir tells you.

Gravitas: How does toxic air impact your mental health?

Scientists have found Chinstrap penguins take more than 10,000 naps a day. This allows them to keep a constant eye on their nests, and protect their eggs and chicks from predators.

Gravitas: This bird takes 10,000 naps a day

India has responded to the U.S. indictment that names an Indian government employee in an alleged plot to assassinate Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun on US soil. India has formed a panel to probe the charges that New Delhi has described as 'contrary to government policy.'

Gravitas: India Responds To Pannun Murder Plot Charge | 'Not Our Policy...'

A 14-year-old Mayank from Haryana has won rupees one crore in Kaun Banega Crorepati, the show Oscar-winning Slumdog Millionaire is based on. This report bring you the youngster’s story.

Gravitas: 14-year-old wins 1 crore rupees in KBC, becomes the show’s youngest winner

Spotify wrapped or the annual packaging of the songs and artists that you played on repeat is here once again. What does your playlist tell about you? Are you okay with Spotifying eavesdropping on you?

Gravitas: Spotify wrapped is here again | Are you a 'vampire' or a 'shapeshifter'?

Football icon Cristiano Ronaldo faces a new challenge, this time not on the field but in the courtroom, over his involvement with cryptocurrency giant Binance. The lawsuit alleges misleading promotion of NFTs, potentially violating SEC guidelines.

Gravitas: Cristiano Ronaldo faces $1B class-action lawsuit as investors report losses

President Joe Biden has been strongly voicing his support for Israel since the war began, but it isn't exactly going in his favour in the U.S. Could Biden's handling of war cost him his presidency in 2024?

Gravitas: Is Biden's handling of Israel war backfiring?

Henry Kissinger, one of the most influential American diplomats ever, passed away at 100. While many remember him for his illustrious life as a political figure, others remember his somewhat chequered past.

Gravitas: How Henry Kissinger Went From India-hater to Urging for Stronger Ties

Why are people in North Korea losing hair? Has an infection led to this or is there some other reason? Molly Gambhir tells you about the developments that have left experts scratching their heads.

Gravitas: Why are people in North Korea losing hair?

Is your drinking water likely to cause Cancer? What if the water you drink contains harmful chemicals? Molly Gambhir tells you about some shocking revelations.

Gravitas: What if the water you drink contains harmful chemicals?

Fashion company Shein has confidentially filed to go public in the United States. This has raised fresh questions on the alleged use of forced labour. Shein has also come under fire for allegedly stealing designs and selling cheap-quality clothes.

Gravitas: Controversial Shein files for US IPO

The Persian Gulf, a region already simmering with tensions, witnesses a new provocation: Iranian drones capturing startling footage of an American aircraft carrier. This incident signals a bold display of force against U.S. naval forces in the region. Delve into this high-tension episode, its implications for regional stability, and the delicate dance of military balance between Tehran and Washington.

Gravitas: High stakes in the high seas: Iran's drone encounter with US aircraft carrier

There is strange a lottery epidemic in China. People have reportedly spent $66.6 billion on lottery tickets in the first ten months of 2023. Is the fear of the future being translated into a search for luck?

Gravitas | China's strange lottery epidemic: What the fear of future can do

China's President Xi Jinping is falling from his pedestal. Xi failed to deliver on the principal doctrine of communism- economic welfare, and now, it appears that there is putsch against Xi in the CCP. Xi is losing control. Here are the details.

Gravitas: China's Xi Jinping is falling from his pedestal, here are the details

Hamas has expressed its interest in extending the 4-day ceasefire with Israel. Is the group doing this to buy time to regroup & recover? Molly Gambhir brings you a report.

Gravitas | Israel-Hamas war: Hamas wants to extend ceasefire with Israel

Is AI going to dictate future warfare? While the world debates this topic, the Israeli military has already started using artificial intelligence-backed technology in its war against Hamas in Gaza. AI ethicists have raised concerns about the use of AI-driven technologies to target Palestinians. Its use by the military in conflict zones comes at a time when many countries, along with the U.S., have begun implementing a new policy to govern the responsible military use of such technologies. Molly Gambhir brings you the latest.

Gravitas: Israel Uses AI In Gaza Strikes | Is Weaponized AI the Future of Warfare?

If you're an expectant mother, chatting as much as possible could give your baby a headstart when it comes to learning to talk. That's because new research has found your unborn son or daughter will start learning the language you speak before they're even born.

Gravitas: New study suggest advises mothers to talk to their baby bumps

If you are someone who has had a hangover in the past, you know how bad it can get. But can you avoid a hangover? Molly Gambhir tells you.

Gravitas: Do you have a tough time tackling hangovers?

According to reports, Swiggy and Zomato have been issued a demand notice for non-payment of GST on the delivery fee collected by the platforms from consumers. Are the delivery giants flouting tax laws?

Gravitas: Swiggy and Zomato facing tax troubles

UK museum reclassifies roman emperor as transgender. The North Hertfordshire museum will use the new set of pronouns to refer to Elagabalus based on classical texts where the emperor asked to be called “lady”. The decision follows long-standing academic interest in Elagabalus's gender identity.

Gravitas: Elagabalus: The genderqueer ruler of Rome

An Australian survey has found that about one million Australian men have endorsed sexual interactions with teenagers. How do you protect your children from paedophiles?

Gravitas: Silent predators: Rise of paedophiles in Australia

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