U.S. has released a video of Russian jets trying to attack U.S. drones over Syria. The U.S. Air Force has called out Russia and plans to deploy Raptor jets over Syria to show its power. Why is Russia heating up the situation in the Syrian airspace? Molly Gambhir tells you more

Gravitas : US releases video of Russian jets attacking US air force drones

India has countered Canadian PM Justin Trudeau's remarks on upholding 'freedom of speech' after recent anti-India protests in Brampton. India has reminded Canada about 'misuse of freedom of speech'. Molly Gambhir brings you a report.

Gravitas: India counters Trudeau on 'freedom of speech' remarks

Several U.S. schools have been attacked by ransomware gangs. Students' personal data has been dumped online. 33 American hospitals have encountered data breaches so far in 2023. This comes after Pentagon's infamous data leak on Discord. What is happening in the U.S? Molly Gambhir tells you more

Gravitas: How safe is data in the US?

Meta's rival for Twitter, threads, is officially here. In the first four hours of the launch, it logged five million sign-ups. In the next three hours, the user count doubled to ten million. So what is threads all about? Who all are there on threads? Should Elon Musk be worried? Molly Gambhir tells you more.

Gravitas:  Threads: Meta's rival for Twitter is here

Research suggests that more than 90% of bird species mate with only a single partner over at least one breeding season, if not longer. However, some monogamous birds switch to a different partner, as in, they 'divorce' their spouse. Why do they do that? Molly Gambhir tells you more.

Gravitas: Are birds bad at long-distance relationships?

Over 3,000 refugees have been evacuated from the Jenin camp. Israeli forces have detained many refugees in their own homes. Why is Israel attacking Jenin? Molly Gambhir tells you more.

Gravitas: Jenin camp caught in historic crossfire

In the last 24 hours, Ukraine's counter-offensive has escalated in eastern Donetsk and south-eastern Zaporizhzhia regions. Both Russia and Ukraine are trading blame over potential attacks on the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant. Will this lead to a nuclear disaster? Molly Gambhir tells you more.

Gravitas: Will the Russia-Ukraine war lead to a nuclear disaster?

The upcoming 'Barbie' movie is getting a lot of mixed reactions, especially from Vietnam and Philippines. Philippines has threatend to ban the film from screening. Many countries are offended by the representation of the 'nine-dash line' in the film. What is the 'nine-dash line'? Molly Gambhir tells you more.

Gravitas: Philippines and Vietnam lash back at the 'Barbie' movie

There is a giant 'gravity hole' in the Indian Ocean where the gravitational pull is extremely low. How did it come into existence? What's the story of this 'hole'? Molly Gambhir tells you.

Gravitas: What caused the giant 'gravity hole'?

It seems karma has finally caught up with China. The world's largest emitter of greenhouse gases has been inundated by floods and sweltering temperatures. Authorities have forecasted more wild weather and natural disasters in July. Molly Gambhir tells you more.

Gravitas: China reels with extreme weather & floods

The Guardian revealed that the British government was going back on its flagship climate and nature funding pledge worth $14.7 billion. The disclosure came from leaked documents. But the government has refuted the claims. How will it uphold its promise? Molly Gambhir tells you more.

Gravitas: UK making a U-turn on its climate pledge?

Cocaine was found in the West Wing of the White House during a routine search by the Secret Service. The discovery led to an evacuation; the White House was also closed down. But who brought drugs into the White House? Molly Gambhir tells you how the incident exposes America's drug problem.

Gravitas: Cocaine in White House exposes America's drug problem

India chaired a virtual SCO meet. Indian PM Narendra Modi addressed the bloc and took a veiled dig at Pakistan, while addressing concerns around terrorism. Is Islamabad listening? Molly Gambhir tells you

Gravitas: India snubs Pakistan on terrorism

US experienced mass shootings a day before its Independence Day. Studies show that multiple mass shootings take place on fourth of July every year. How many shootings will take place this time? Molly Gambhir tells you more.

Gravitas:  US reaches record-high shootings

Have you heard about Threads? It is Meta's new app which is expected to a give serious competition to an extremely popular rival app. Which one? This report tells you.

Gravitas: Threads: All about Meta's new app

There was an attack on the Indian Consulate in San Francisco. Video of the attack was shared on Twitter by pro-Khalistani groups. How did the extremists manage to attack a diplomatic property on American soil? Was there a security lapse? Or are countries generally soft on Khalistanis?

Gravitas: Attack on Indian Consulate in San Francisco: Why are countries soft on Khalistanis?

Three Chinese warships have arrived in Nigeria. This is the Chinese navy's rare foray into West Africa. Is China eyeing the Gulf of Guinea to build a military base? Molly Gambhir tells you more

Gravitas: Is China planning to build a secret base in Africa?

Israel has unleashed one of the biggest air attacks on the West Bank in nearly two decades. Israeli forces hit the city of Jenin with drone strikes overnight. At least 8 have been killed and more than 50 are wounded. Are Israel & Palestine on the brink of war? Molly Gambhir tells you more.

Gravitas: Are Israel & Palestine on the brink of war?

China is experiencing a rise in domestic violence and there is outrage on social media platforms. This comes as China already faces a population crisis. What is happening in China? Molly Gambhir tells you more.

Gravitas: China's youth calls out the rise in domestic violence cases

The Scottish Orkney Islands have proposed a motion to leave the UK and become a part of Norway. Will Orkney get certain freedoms after leaving the UK? Why does Orkney want to separate? Molly Gambhir tells you more.

Gravitas: Scottish islands want to exit the UK

Indian equity benchmarks have been on fire, with the BSE Sensex skyrocketing in recent months. It closed at a new life high of 65,000 points on Monday. Molly Gambhir tells you more.

Gravitas: India's Sensex scales a new high

The Akita dog Hachiko's loyalty has been celebrated all over the world. What did he do to be remembered for a century? Molly Gambhir tells you more.

Gravitas: The story of Hachiko: The faithful dog

30-year-old Asian elephant Sak Surin has returned home to Thailand two decades after he was sent to Sri Lanka as a gift from the Thai royal family. In Lanka, Surin was abused, neglected and inflicted with wounds.

Gravitas: Sak Surin: Jumbo gifted to Sri Lanka returns to Thailand after 2 decades of abuse

Lawyers representing the bereaved families tell a public inquiry that 80 Afghans may have been killed by British forces operating in Afghanistan between 2010 and 2013. Molly Gambhir tells you more.

Gravitas: 80 Afghans killed by British forces?

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