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

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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

The swearing-in of a new cabinet was overshadowed by a pre-dawn crackdown on protesters in Sri Lanka. Beyond angry protesters, President Ranil Wickremesinghe faces another challenge - hidden Chinese loans. Can Wickremesinghe stabilise Sri Lanka? Palki Sharma has more.

Gravitas: Hidden Chinese loans complicates Sri Lanka's bailout

Are Mussolini Loyalists set to rule Italy? After PM Mario Draghi's resignation, a party of Mussolini nostalgists is leading the opinion polls. One of this party's lawmaker is Rachele Mussolini, the grand-daughter of Mussolini. Can this party come to power? Palki Sharma reports.

Gravitas: Mussolini Loyalists eye power in Italy

US officials believe Russia is losing ground in the global arms market. Battlefield losses are forcing Russia to spend more resources replenishing its own arsenal. What does this mean for Russia's position in the global arms trade? Palki Sharma tells you.

Gravitas: Russia losing ground in global arms market?

At least 12 countries have opposed the European Union's proposal to cut gas consumption by 15%. Hungary's foreign minister visited Moscow seeking more gas shipments from Russia. Palki Sharma tells you how Putin's gas war is dividing Europe.

Gravitas: Putin's gas war divides Europe

HSBC has formed a Communist Party committee at its investment banking venture in China. British lawmakers are criticizing the bank. Palki Sharma tells you why the move is concerning.

Gravitas: HSBC installs Chinese Communist Party Committee