Spain has started a campaign to make beaches more inclusive. It says all bodies are beach bodies. Luxury brand Burberry has featured a Sikh boy in the ad for its children's collection. Is there a global push for inclusivity? Or is inclusivity just a marketing gimmick? Listen in to Palki Sharma.

Gravitas: Inclusivity: Spain makes beaches more inclusive, Burberry ad features Sikh boy

The IMF says Russian economy is doing better than expected. The West had tried to punish and isolate Russia by slapping sanctions. Today, Western economies are battling inflation and bracing for recession. Russia, on the other hand, is making new friends. Palki Sharma tells you more.

Gravitas: IMF: Russian economy doing better than expected

Wuhan has locked down 1 million residents. The original epicenter of the pandemic is dealing with a fresh outbreak. This comes after fresh studies linked the virus to a wet market in Wuhan. Palki Sharma tells you more.

Gravitas: Wuhan locks down 1 million people

India is developing framework to check fake reviews online. Estimates say 4% of reviews online are fake, and they get people to spend up to $152 Billion every year. Palki Sharma brings you the details

Gravitas: India plans to fight fake reviews

Nawaz Sharif says 'Pakistan has become a circus'. The leader is upset as Pak's Supreme Court has ruled in PTI's favour, snatching the Punjab CM's post from Hamza Shahbaz Sharif. PML-N now plans to impose governor's rule in the province. Palki Sharma reports.

Gravitas: Nawaz Sharif cries foul as Imran Khan wins Punjab

Debris from a Chinese rocket is headed towards Earth. It could crash early next week, but no one knows where. Debris from the same rocket has crashed on earth once in 2020 & again in 2021. Palki Sharma asks: Why is China so irresponsible?

Gravitas: Out-of-control Chinese rocket to crash on earth

Two Indian Peacekeepers were killed in action in Congo. The violent anti-UN protests in the country are intensifying. UN has warned that attacks on its mission could be considered a war crime. Palki Sharma tells you more.

Gravitas: 2 Indian peacekeepers killed during anti-UN protests

Lufthansa airline has been forced to cancel 1,000 flights affecting travel plans of over 134,000 passengers. The airline's workers have gone on strike demanding a pay hike. What is Lufthansa doing to resolve this? Why are most European airlines in a mess? Palki Sharma reports.

Gravitas: Lufthansa travel chaos: 1,000 flights cancelled, 134,000 passengers hit

Our world today is noisier than ever before. People living in cities expose themselves to noise above 85dB on a regular basis. An industry has come up just to cancel noise, but noise today has become a virtue, even a sign of leadership. Palki Sharma tells you more.

Gravitas: What it means to live in a noisy world

The Russia-China axis is growing stronger. China has sent troops and tanks to Russia for drills. Both sides are also expanding their economic partnership. Is China casting a shadow on Russia-India ties? Palki Sharma tells you.

Gravitas: Putin's war delays weapons delivery to India

China is hinting at a military response to US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan. Taiwan has launched a military drill. The threats from Beijing have alarmed the White House. Palki Sharma tells you more.

Gravitas: Will China shoot down Nancy Pelosi's plane?

Here we bring you a quick round-up of all latest news, top headlines and international breakings from all across the globe, stay tuned with Gravitas for more!

Gravitas Global Headlines: Sri Lanka economic crisis

India is celebrating the 23rd Kargil Vijay Diwas. 23 years ago, on July 26, India had reclaimed the strategic peaks seized by Pakistan. Today India is celebrating the heroes who made this victory possible. Palki Sharma tells you more.

Gravitas: India celebrates 23rd Kargil Vijay Diwas

Russia is waging an economic war on Europe. Moscow has made drastic cuts to European gas supplies. They have fallen by 80%. Palki Sharma tells you how Russian cuts could push Europe into a recession.

Gravitas: Gas War: Russia cuts Europe's gas supply drastically

A group of economists say there is a "zero percent chance" that India will face a recession. What's working for the Indian economy? Palki Sharma brings you an assessment.

Gravitas: India could escape a global recession wave

Is Afghanistan joining the CPEC? China & Pakistan want to extend the CPEC into Afghanistan to enhance 'regional connectivity'. The plan is to build a motorway linking Kabul to Peshawar. Palki Sharma decodes the security concerns this poses for India.

Gravitas: China & Pakistan want Afghanistan to join CPEC

A pink sauce is going viral on social media. One user is selling the sauce for $20 a bottle. But there is no clarity on what the ingredients are, whether the sauce is safe, or even approved by food regulators. Palki Sharma brings you a report.

Gravitas: Pink sauce: What is it and why is it controversial?

Myanmar's Army Junta has executed 4 activists. These are the first executions in Myanmar since 1988. Global bodies are condemning the Junta's actions. U.S. wants the world to boycott the generals completely. Palki Sharma discusses India's dilemma.

Gravitas: Myanmar's Army Junta executes 4 political prisoners

Ukrainian spies allegedly offered Russian pilots $2 million & citizenship in Europe if they defected with their aircraft. An FSB agent posing as a pilot's girlfriend turned the operation into a double game of deceit. Palki Sharma deconstructs this 'stranger than fiction' story.

Gravitas: Ukraine's spies offered $2MN to Russian pilots to defect

Russia wants to topple Volodymyr Zelensky's govt. Russian Finance Minister Sergey Lavrov has said that his country's goal is to bring a regime change in Ukraine. Palki Sharma brings you the details.

Gravitas: Russia says it wants to overthrow Volodymyr Zelensky's govt

Shortages have triggered an energy crisis in the developing world. Violent protests have broken out in several countries. While US multinational companies are losing billions due to a strong dollar. Palki Sharma tells you more.

Gravitas: American companies lose billions due to the dollar

Pope Francis is in Canada on a 'pilgrimage of penance'. He's going to seek apologies from Canada's indigenous communities which the church tormented for 2 centuries. What crimes did the Church commit? Palki Sharma reports.

Gravitas: Pope arrives in Canada on 'pilgrimage of penance'

The Monkeypox virus is spreading at an alarming pace. 75 countries have reported 16,000 cases. The W.H.O has declared it a global health emergency. 4 cases have been reported in India. Should you be worried? Watch this report by Palki Sharma first.

Gravitas: Monkeypox declared 'global health emergency'

A robot in Moscow assaulted a 7-year-old boy, and broke his finger. Do you know why? The boy attempted a quick move during a game of chess. Palki Sharma brings you the story.

Gravitas: Robot breaks a 7-year-old boy's finger

Could Pakistan be the next Sri Lanka? A new report ranks Pakistan 4th in list of countries at risk of default. It says the political turmoil is making economic recovery even tougher. The tug of war over Punjab CM post is the latest example. Palki Sharma reports.

Gravitas: Pakistan is at 'heightened risk' of debt default

Rishi Sunak has promised to get tough on China if he becomes Britain's next Prime Minister. His rival - Liz Truss claims Sunak was soft on China as Chancellor. Palki Sharma tells you more.

Gravitas: Rishi Sunak vows to get tough on China

Is China using the Taiwan playbook on India? Chinese fighter jets have come "too close" to the Indian border. India responded by scrambling its own jets. India also plans to deploy the S-400. Palki Sharma tells you more.

Gravitas: Chinese jets came "too close" to Indian borders

Gravitas Global Headlines: China slams Lithuania over Taiwan

The Cheetah is all set for a return to India's forests after more than 70 years. Namibia and India have inked a deal to reintroduce wild Cheetahs in India. Palki Sharma tells you more about India's plan.

Gravitas: Wild Cheetah will return to India after 7 decades

On ground, Europe & Russia may be enemies, but 400 KMs above Earth onboard International Space Station, the rivalry is non-existent. On Thursday, an Italian & a Russian shared a spacewalk. Palki Sharma reports on this rare show of unity.

Gravitas: Russian & Italian share spacewalk amid tensions in Ukraine

France is planning to make climate labels compulsory for all clothes by 2023. The label is expected to help consumers make conscious decision. Can climate impact of each garment really be tracked? Listen in to Palki Sharma

Gravitas: France to make climate label compulsory for all clothes