The disengagement at Pangong Tso has come as proof that India did not succumb to Chinese threats. New Delhi dealt with Beijing in a language it understands. The language of strength. WION's Palki gets you 3 fronts on which India outsmarted China.

Gravitas: How India did not succumb to Chinese threats

In Islamabad, govt employees protested to demand a 40% hike in their salaries. Meanwhile in Multan, a cake fight erupted after Pak FM Shah Mehmood Qureshi inaugurated a road.

Gravitas: Pakistanis fight over Cake

India used military, economic and diplomatic options to respond to China. India has targeted Chinese imports with tariffs and worked with allies to mount a response. WION's Palki tells you why India can't let its guard down yet, despite the disengagement.

Gravitas: The Ladakh Standoff: How India called China's bluff

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau spoke to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to request for Wuhan virus vaccines. This comes after Canada booked over 200 million shots for its citizens. WION's Palki tells you why Canada's vaccination drive is on the verge of stalling

Gravitas: Justin Trudeau dials PM Modi for vaccines

Russia is all prepared to break all its ties with the European Union says Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. 'We don't want to isolate ourselves from global life, but we have to be ready for that', he added further.

'Russia ready to end ties with EU if sanctions imposed', says Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov

Indian govt on Friday said it has 'not conceded any territory as a result of the agreement finalised with China for disengagement of troops in Pangong lake areas in eastern Ladakh'. Amid Disengagement activity around the LAC, the major opposition party Congress claimed that PM has compromised India's integrity and gave away territory to China.

Indian Govt Says 'Not conceded any territory to China'

In the latest news coming in from New York, it is very uncertain to present the latest counts of Covid deaths in the nursing home. New York which was reeling under Covid-19 since many months has now reported many cases which tends to be in thousands.

New york accused of misrepresentation of Covid deaths

Coronavirus has killed more than 2 million people globally and alter the lives of billions. COVID-19 variant first found in the British region of Kent is now becoming a concern because it could undermine the protection given by vaccines against developing coronavirus antibodies.

Coronavirus Updates: 'UK COVID-19 variant likely to sweep the world'

Belarus' President Alexander Lukashenko has denounced six months of a massive protest against his rule as a foreign directed rebellion.

Belarus: President Lukashenko vows to defeat 'foreign-backed rebellion'

The top Republicans in the United States are heading out to New York's Governor Andrew Cuomo for undercounting COVID-19 deaths at New York's nursing home.

US: Governor Andrew Cuomo faces flak for undercounting COVID-19 deaths

According to the United States of environment program, eight million tons of plastic enters into the ocean pretty much every year severely impacting the marine wildlife and also clogging waterways.

2050: There will be more plastic than fish in oceans

India: Union defence minister Rajnath Singh will make a statement in the Rajya Sabha tomorrow about the situation in Eastern Ladakh, where India is engaged in a standoff with China.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to address Rajya Sabha over Ladakh situation tomorrow

From a few dozen citizens, the anti-Junta demonstrations in Myanmar have congregated tens of thousands, including urban artists, beauty peasants, painters, writers, macho men, designers, writers, among many others seen in flashy costumes.

Eye catchy signs, installations & colourful costumes; Myanmar protests get creative

India's former Ambassador to China Gautam Bambawale expresses uncertainty over the positive disengagement by the Chinese troops at LAC. He says 'Based on the past incidents with China, it becomes very difficult to put faith in the intentions behind the disengagement'.

'We will judge Chinese by their actions not by word' says India's Ex-envoy to China Gautam Bambawale

Indian IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad slams twitter from the Rajya Sabha ( Upper House of Parliament) today. He says that the Indian govt respects the power of social media but can't accept the double standards. 'Do Business, make money but you have to follow and respect the Indian laws', he added.

'Different standards for Capitol hill and R-Day violence', India's IT Minister takes on Twitter

Protesters on the streets in Myanmar are putting their lives on the line for democracy. The Security Forces are now using lethal force against citizens. WION's Palki brings you 5 videos that tell the story of Myanmar after the coup.

Gravitas: 5 videos that tell the story of Myanmar after the coup

South African cabinet has announced the extension of the country’s national state of disaster by one more month. In its statement, the government said that the national state of disaster will now continue until March 15.

South Africa extends national state of disaster by another month

Professor Sharon Peacock, head of the Covid-19 Genomics UK (Cog-UK) Consortium said the variant 'is going to sweep the world.

Kent Covid variant is going to sweep the world, says Professor Peacock

A TikToker in Louisiana got into a sticky situation after she used Gorilla Glue on her hair. Meanwhile, a court proceeding in Texas turned 'appawling' after a lawyer appeared as a cat.

Gravitas: TikToker uses 'Gorilla Glue' on Hair

A lawmaker in New Zealand defied an order to wear a tie in Parliament - calling it a 'colonial noose'. Rawiri Waititi has won the debate he started. But most of the world still remains a slave to the tie

Gravitas: Lawmaker in New Zealand wages a war against the tie

Will imposing sanctions on Myanmar really work? Will cutting ties restore democracy? India has adopted a practical approach to ensure the citizens of Myanmar are not affected. Should the world take a cue?

Gravitas: How can the world help Myanmar?

Former COO of SEforALL has written a letter to Greta Thunberg. Apart from expressing disappointment, Mohinder Gulati has offered a crash course on the Indian Farm Laws. In conversation with WION's Palki Mohinder Gulati explains what turned his admiration into disappointment.

Gravitas: Greta Thunberg gets a reality check from 'admirer'

Ahead of its launch in India, Tesla has hit regulatory roadblocks in the US and China. Tesla has had to recall cars in both markets. The complaints from the consumers range from 'unusual acceleration' to 'battery fires' & 'console issues'.

Gravitas: Tesla hits regulatory roadblocks

The WHO report on Wuhan virus origins has led to a fight. An investigator has decried US intelligence on the origins, after the Biden administration said it will independently verify the WHO report. WION's Palki tells you how China is benefitting from this fight.

Gravitas: Washington and WHO clash over Wuhan virus origin probe

A gigantic snow artwork made with thousands of footsteps on the golf course is catching attention near Finland’s capital Helsinki.

Finland Snow Art: Locals create giant snow artwork on the golf course

India-China Border Standoff: The Indian army has released the video of the disengagement process at the Ladakh border. Addressing the Indian parliament today the Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has said that India and China have started the process of disengagement along the line of actual control.

Defence minister Rajnath Singh says, 'India-China have started the process of disengagement'

The World Health Organisation's Expert panel has recommended the wide use of AstraZeneca Covid vaccine. A few days back WHO warns South Africa to not halt the rollout of the vaccine that the govt found incapable of fighting new variant of the virus.

WHO experts back wide use of AstraZeneca Covid vaccine

Canada has secure over 380 million doses of vaccine for the mass inoculation drive. It will be 10 doses of vaccine per person. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in a telephonic conversation with PM Narendra Modi urges to provide covid vaccine supplies.

Canada secures over 380 Million doses of vaccine

The second day of the impeachment trial was dominated by presenting harrowing audio and visual evidence. Democrats claimed and alleged that Donald Trump's loyalists were on a mission to kill House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Former-Vice President Mike Pence.

Day 2 of Trump's impeachment: Senators witness never-before-seen footage of Capitol attack

China's probe Tianwen-1 successfully entered the orbit of the red planet Mars after nearly 7-month voyage from Earth.

China's Tianwen-1 spacecraft enters Mars' orbit after 7 month voyage

Aides of jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny has said that the opposition will shift its focus from protest to the upcoming parliamentary elections in Russia.

Russia Protest: Navalny aide says, "the format of protest will change"

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