In order to promote economic development in the face of shifting election dynamics, the anticipated Union Budget 2024 has a strong emphasis on digital infrastructure, budgetary restraint, and assistance for important industries like manufacturing and agriculture.

Budget 2024-25: Key expectations amid evolving market dynamics

Now in a series of flip flopping the government in the Indian state of Karanataka shelved a controversial Bill granting reservation for Native Kannadigas. Watch this video to know more.

Karnataka Govt puts job quota bill on hold; CM deletes post on 100 % jobs for locals

Indians are eagerly awaiting the Union Budget 2024-25, hoping for measures to curb inflation, boost job creation, and improve public infrastructure. The reactions are a mix of optimism and cautious anticipation. Watch India’s VIBE CHECK to know what the pulses of general masses think for this year’s budget.

India Budget 2024: India's Hopes for Budget 2024-25

An 18-month-old toddler was mauled to death by a pack of stray dogs in India on Tuesday (Jul 16) night. The tragic incident happened in Adarsh Nagar of Jawahar Nagar in Hyderabad.

An 18-month-old boy mauled to death by pack of stray dogs in India's Hyderabad

India's desi girl and global icon Priyanka Chopra Jonas turns 42 today. She started her journey as a beauty queen and quite literally ended up conquering the world.

Priyanka Chopra Jonas turns 42 today

Students in Bangladesh set fire to the country's state broadcaster headquarters on Thursday (July 18). The escalation occurred a day after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina appeared on the network while appealing for peace as fierce clashes continue to take a heavy toll on Bangladeshi lives and their lifelines. At the time of filing this report, at least 32 people were reported dead in the clashes. Watch in for more details!

Bangladesh erupts in youth-led uprising: 32 killed in anti-quota protest in Bangladesh

India's Budget 2024-25 is expected to drive global growth. But the world's fastest growing economy does have some challenges that the new government will have to address to ensure sustainable and equitable growth. Take a look at this report for more.

India budget 2024-25: Roadmap to growth

India Budget: India's growth map to a developed economy

As India positions itself as a global economic powerhouse, the aspirations of its people take center stage. What will the upcoming 2024-25 Union Budget have in store? What will it bring for every Indian? Join WION as we decode what to expect in this union budget of the world's biggest democracy.

The focus of Indian Budget 2024

Indians are eagerly anticipating the union budget for 2024-25, with hopes for strategies to control inflation, enhance job opportunities, and advance public infrastructure. Reactions vary from optimism to careful anticipation. Stay tuned for India's vibe check to gauge the sentiments of the general public regarding this year’s budget.

India Budget 2024: What do people expect from Budget 2024

Increasing surveillance can be crucial and help in the early detection and treatment of the Chandipura virus that has so far claimed the lives of six children and affected about 12 in Gujarat, said doctors on Tuesday. According to Gujarat Health Minister Rushikesh Patel, the virus is suspected to have caused the death of six children in the past five days, while the number of cases has risen to 12.

Chandipura virus emerges in Gujarat, six children suspected dead

WhatsApp e-Challan scams are targeting users India using Maorrisbot, a new form of technical malware, according to a cybersecurity firm. This is a relatively new type of scam that is reportedly backed by a large, organised effort. So far, the malware is said to be affecting only Android devices, and no impact has been seen on iOS or other Apple devices. The scam begins like a typical phishing scam, but once the malware is deployed on the victim's device, it acts as a trojan.

Vietnamese hackers target Indian users with fake traffic tickets on WhatsApp

Local police in Muzaffarnagar city in the north Indian state of Uttar Pradesh are facing flak for their so-called controversial order for all food joints along the 'Kanwar Yatra' route.

'Kanwar Yatra' in India: Why is THIS move of UP Police being compared to 'Nazi Germany'?

Another encounter broke out between security forces and terrorists in J&K's Doda district. At least two soldiers sustained injuries. According to the police, the encounter erupted in Jaddan Bata village in the Kastigarh area.

India: 2 soldiers injured in J&K encounter; 4 days on, operations underway in Doda

Amid a diplomatic standoff India has reaffirmed its support for major infrastructure projects in the Maldives. This comes after there has been a turnaround in the ties with the island nation. India has reaffirmed its commitment to major infrastructure in the Maldives as ties between the 2 countries see an uptick. Maldives Minister of Construction & Infrastructure Dr Abdulla Muththalib, Maldives Minister of Transport & Civil Aviation Mohamed Ameen and Indian High Commissioner Munu Mahawar made an official visit to Hanimaadhoo International Airport Development Site earlier this week. The project, developed with Indian support and assistance, is around 67 per cent complete. Watch in for more details!

India-Maldives ties: India reaffirms support for projects in Maldives

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Kai Trump enthrals audience in Milwaukee

India's first cricket World Cup-winning captain Kapil Dev is a man who wears many hats. He is currently the president of the professional golf tour of India. The legend believes Indian golf needs a Neeraj Chopra-like triumph at Paris to grow exponentially in India. He spoke exclusively to WION's Nikhil Mathur.

India's 1st cricket World Cup-wining captain Kapil Dev exclusive on WION

Amid a diplomatic standoff India has reaffirmed its support for major infrastructure projects in the Maldives. This comes after there has been a turnaround in the ties with the island nation. Watch in for more details!

India aids Maldives in construction of Hanimaadhoo Airport

India: Chandipura virus emerges in Gujarat, six children suspected dead | India News | WION

Chandipura virus: 12 suspected Chandipura virus cases emerge in Gujarat

Tibetan President in Exile, Penpa Tsering, has confirmed back channel talks with the Chinese government that took place earlier this month. In an exclusive interview with WION, he stated, "Talks are happening. Nothing concrete. I admit back channel, nothing substantive happening." Direct talks between the two sides began in 2002, with a total of nine rounds conducted until 2010. In 2008, the Tibetan side in exile presented proposals for autonomy, which was rejected by the Chinese government.

Tibetan President-in-Exile Penpa Tsering Confirms Back Channel Talks with China

India's Anjum Modgil will compete at her second Olympics this month and will aim to put the disappointment of Tokyo 2020 behind her in Paris. She will participate in the 50m Rifle 3 position event. Moudgil spoke to Wion Sports Editor Digvijay Singh Deon on her learnings from the Tokyo Olympics and her goals for Paris 2024.

Paris-bound Anjum Moudgil looks ahead to the Olympics

At least 8 Indians and a Sri Lankan were rescued from an oil tanker that capsized near the Oman coast on Tuesday. Amidst rough seas and strong winds, search and rescue operations are underway to find the seven missing sailors.

8 Indians, 1 Sri Lankan rescued by Indian navy ship INS Teg

With the union budget just around the corner, reports are swirling about a possible tax hike on futures and options, or F&O, trading. This has raised concerns for some, but also sparked discussions about protecting investors and promoting long-term investment strategies. Take a look at this next report for more on this

India Budget 2024-25: government considers tax hike on F&O trading

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