Northern India is experiencing the worst floods and landslides. The death toll is on the rise and experts say the rainfall will subside in the coming week. Can we blame climate change?Molly Gambhir reports.

Gravitas: India continues to be ravaged by floods

The world is ravaged by intense floods and homes are being destroyed by heavy winds. China, Japan, Pakistan and the United States are on top of the list. Molly Gambhir reports.

Gravitas: The world battles intense floods

India is gearing up to make history. Its lunar aircraft Chandrayaan-3 is all set for launch. Will India's third moon mission seal the country's place in the space leaders' club? Molly Gambhir tells you more

Gravitas: Chandrayaan-3 all set for launch | Will India make history?

Honey trap cases are on the rise in India. Pakistani agents posing as women are luring Indians from various fields. How can New Delhi combat this? Molly Gambhir reports.

Gravitas: How can India combat honey trappers?

A top BBC presenter has been accused of paying a minor for explicit photos. He allegedly paid some $45,000 for the photos. The minor is now 20 years old, but at the time of the first payment, they were only 17. The youngster's mother has spoken up against the BBC presenter.

Gravitas: BBC explicit pictures scandal

An e-commerce firm 'Dukaan' has replaced 90% customer care crew with an AI chatbot. Is it fair to compare human responses with AI responses? What led to this decision?

Gravitas: How much can you rely on AI?

The U.S. Marine Corps has no leader for the first time in 150 years. A Republican Senator has blocked the nomination of the new Commandant. The Senator, Tommy Tuberville, is protesting against Pentagon's new abortion policy. What is the abortion policy?

Gravitas: US Marine corps without a leader for the first time in 150 years

Nato members are meeting in Lithuania. While NATO membership for Ukraine seems far-fetched, some positive decisions will be taken towards the war-torn country. But President Zelensky wants more; he is hitting out at NATO over membership talks.

Gravitas: Is NATO giving Ukraine a comfort blanket?

Iran's top-level football league is just around the corner. The head of Iran's Football Federation has finally announced that women will get entry into the stadiums. Is it too little, too late? Molly Gambhir tells you more.

Gravitas: Iran to allow women in football stadiums

Pop stars are getting hit in the face, courtesy of their own fans. Harry Styles is the latest addition to the list of victims videos show, as the megastar walked across the stage during a performance, an object came flying and struck him near his eyes. Why are fans doing this? Is it some new trend? Molly Gambhir tells you more.

Gravitas: Who hit Harry Styles in the face & why?

India is set to acquire 26 Rafale-M fighter jets and 3 attack submarines from France. PM Modi is set for his two-day visit to France and will hold talks with President Macron. How will France bolster the Indian Navy? Molly Gambhir reports.

Gravitas: India to acquire 26 Rafale-M jets from France

Sarah Brady shared some screenshots of texts from jonah hill. Hill sent out a list to Brady, a list of things that were dealbreakers for him. He labelled them "boundaries". Can controlling behaviour and emotional abuse pass as "boundaries"? Molly Gambhir tells you more.

Gravitas: Why are Jonah Hill's viral texts problematic

In a bizarre instance, US Treasure secretary bowed multiple times before China's vice premier. The gesture hasn't gone down too well with American citizens. Molly Gambhir reports.

Gravitas: Bizarre: US Treasury Secetary bows before China's vice premier

On July 8, Toronto & London witnessed Pro-Khalistan rallies outside Indian missions. Why are Canada & the UK letting anti-India sentiments thrive? Molly Gambhir reports.

Gravitas: Why is the West letting Khalistan rallies take place?

India's national capital received record rainfall over the weekend, resulting in a flood-like situation in Delhi. Water entered homes and shops, underpasses became no-go zones. This happens every year. Who is responsible for the suffering of those living in Delhi?

Delhi rains: Who is responsible for people's suffering? 5 shocking videos of the tragedy

Meta's rival for Twitter is here; it's called Threads. Within 24 hours of its launch, the social media app attracted 30 million users. Should Elon Musk be worried? What does it mean for us? Did we really need another social media platform?

Gravitas Plus: Threads: Another app to doomscroll?

US Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti has cited 'human concerns' & offered to help India in Manipur. Should foreign diplomats speak on internal affairs? Molly Gambhir reports.

Gravitas: US Ambassador lectures India over Manipur

In some areas of India, the cost of tomatoes has increased by 445%. In a country where potatoes, tomatoes and onions are staples, when vegetable prices surpass the cost of gasoline, eyebrows are bound to be raised. Why have tomato prices sky-rocketed in India? Molly Gambhir tells you more.

Gravitas:  Tomatoes more expensive than gasoline in India | What fuelled this surge?

The Netherlands is returning treasures that were looted from Indonesia and Sri Lanka in the colonial era saying the items should never have been in the Netherlands. Molly Gambhir tells you more.

Gravitas: Netherlands returning items looted in colonial era

Switzerland has signed up for the Sky shield project, a body formed after the Ukraine war to promote defence cooperation. Does this move undermine Switzerland's policy of neutrality? Molly Gambhir reports.

Gravitas: Switzerland signs up for Sky Shield project

Asians or Asian Americans make up a significant portion of staffers in the US Tech industry. A majority of these Asians staffers are typecast as worker bees. They aren't given opportunities to climb up the ladder. Now they are taking tech firms to court over racism. Molly Gambhir tells you more.

Gravitas: Asians denied leadership roles at US tech firms go to court

France has approved a new bill to allow the police to spy on people through mobile phones and laptops. Critics say this will infringe on the fundamental rights of citizens. Is France trying to create a 'surveillance state'? Molly Gambhir reports.

Gravitas: France allows its police to spy on people through electronic devices

Is the Wagner Chief back in Russia? Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko says Yevgeny Prigozhin has returned to Moscow. Is he a prisoner there or is he free? Molly Gambhir reports.

Gravitas: Has Yevgeny Prigozhin returned to Russia?

Ukraine has urged U.S. to provide cluster bombs. U.S. is considering whether to deliver the controversial weapon. How deadly are cluster bombs? Why are they considered controversial? Molly Gambhir tells you more.

Gravitas: Will the US provide Ukraine with the 'controversial' cluster bomb?

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