Information technology sector is optimistic about the year ahead as its business has increased in lockdown period and it's also looking forward to more orders this year. To know more about the Indian IT sector, we are joined by Mr CP Gurnani, MD & CEO of Tech Mahindra.

'Digital money a favorable move for the economy,' says CP Gurnani, MD & CEO of Tech Mahindra

Tesla is recalling 26,681 vehicles in the United States because a software error may result in windshield defrosting problems, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) stated.

Tesla recalls 26,681 US vehicles

WION's executive editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay brings exclusive ground report from Kyiv, Ukraine. She sheds more insights on why Minsk agreement of 2014 might not be a solution that Macron could be looking for.

Can Minsk accords defuse tensions? Maybe Not, Palki Sharma tells you why

A cross-country Darya Dolidovich skier has fled Belarus for Poland after being banned from competing at the Winter Olympics due to their political views.

Darya Dolidovich, Belarusian skier flees to Poland after being barred from Winter Olympics

Oil and gas prices have rocketed in recent months as a result of rapid recovery in global economic activity as Covid-19 restrictions have eased, as well as drop in investment in new energy supplies.

Big Oil CEOs warn of high Oil and Gas prices in years ahead

Scientists in Britain have made a major breakthrough they have smashed a previous record for generating sustained fusion energy if nuclear fusion can be successfully recreated on the planet What it means is unlimited supplies of cheap and clean energy.

British scientists' major breakthrough on nuclear fusion energy

Amid growing fears of a Russian invasion, world leaders have underlined the importance of finding a solution and diffusing tensions. Our correspondent Jodie Cohen spoke to Dr Vera Michlin- Shapir who has worked at Israel's national security council she also has an experience of working in the Prime Minister's office, let's listen into this exclusive conversation.

Minsk agreement a solution for Russia-Ukraine crisis? | Dr Vera Michlin Shapir Exclusive

The protests by truckers in Canada against Covid restrictions have hit the two-week mark. Protesters have shut down central Ottawa and also disrupted cross-border trade while Canadian police threatened to arrest truckers led protests. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has slammed the movement as unacceptable.

Two weeks of Canada truckers protest, Canadian PM Justin Trudeau calls it unacceptable

Taliban are back in the government and again women are mostly confined to their homes this despite the Taliban promising a softer rule. They're cracking down on women's freedoms once again but the women refuse to bow down, here's our report.

Women's activism grows in Afghanistan with Taliban in power

62-year-old survivor Alvaro Alzate survived a landslide that killed his family members and neighbours. At least 16 people died this week after a rush of mud and water tore through homes in Pereira, Colombia. Alzate recalled the moment he emerged alive amid mud and debris.

A glimmer of hope among tragedy in Colombia

The political uncertainty in Nepal over the Millennium Corporation Compact continues. In the latest, Nepal's political parties rallied against the deal in the capital city of Kathmandu, the protest comes after Nepal Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba efforts to find a common ground in the deal.

Slogans rejecting MCC echoes in streets of Nepal

Energy observer 2 is the world's first cargo ship powered by liquid hydrogen and has been unveiled in France. The ship is all set to sail by 2025.

First cargo ship powered by liquid hydrogen unveiled in France, set to sail by 2025

Europe energy supplies are under further pressure as the German gas shortage hits record lows amid the ongoing Ukraine conflict. Meanwhile, Japan has offered gas to Europe.

Europe energy supplies are under further pressure as German gas shortage hits record lows

After a slew of diplomatic meetings trying to deescalate tensions over Ukraine, French president Emmanuel Macron briefed his US counterpart Joe Biden about his meetings with the top leaders.

France's Macron briefs Biden after 'diplomatic meetings' over Russia-Ukraine tensions

The Nice Carnival is set to take place again this year in the southern French city under the theme "King of the animals", after the 2021 edition was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

'King of the animals': giant heads of presidential candidates to feature

Environmental authorities in Peru continue to find dead birds in areas affected by the oil spill although Repsol claims there has been a significant progress in cleaning efforts.

Peru: environmentalists not convinced after Repsol claims progress in clean-up of oil spill

SpaceX lost 40 of its recently launched Starlink satellites due to a geomagnetic storm. But what is Geomagnetic storm? Our report tells you.

What is Geomagnetic storm, which destroyed 40 SpaceX satellites?

Protests erupted in the southern Indian state of Karnataka over some government colleges in the state not allowing female students entry for wearing Hijab. Now, the controversy spiralled after right-wing groups took the issue and raised objections to Muslim girls wearing hijabs in class.

India: Protests against Hijab ban in colleges intensify in Southern Indian state of Karnataka

Canadian truckers have vowed to prolong anti-vaccine protests against the government. Meanwhile, the key US-Canada Trade link has been clogged.

Key US-Canada Trade link clogged as demonstrating truckers show no sign of backing down

Harley-Davidson reported a sharp jump in revenue and an unexpected profit for the fourth quarter, boosted by price hikes and a shift toward sales of higher-margin touring and cruiser motorcycles, sending its shares up nearly 15%.

Harley-Davidson reports a sharp jump in revenue and unexpected profit for the fourth quarter

Indian government has rejected Tesla's request to reduce import duty for electric cars earlier its CEO Elon Musk he had requested Indian government to reduce import taxes on electric vehicles also making it clear that relaxations will not be provided to Tesla unless it starts manufacturing activities in India.

India rejects Tesla's request on Tariffs

A measure of Australian consumer sentiment fell for a third month in February as higher living costs from petrol to rent undermined finances and overshadowed an easing in coronavirus cases.

Australian consumer sentiment slips in February, higher living costs dent confidence

Boeing has delivered just 32 aircraft last month, the plane makers as sidelined 787 Dreamliner program and it's continuing to weigh on its ability to capitalize on a recovery in air travel.

787 Dreamliner plane problem weighs on Boeing

Ukraine is filling the heat with tensions at their highest in years. Russia is expanding its military buildup near Ukraine's border sparring fears of an invasion, the western alliance is bulking up its troops along eastern Europe and Ukraine is preparing to defend its country if the ongoing diplomatic efforts fail.

Amid fears of Russian invasion, Ukrainian citizens take lessons on guns and first aid

US embassy in the United Arab Emirates issued an alert warning in the country of a possible new missile or drone attack. This comes after a gas explosion was reported in a building in downtown Abu Dhabi today with police fearing a possible terror attack.

Gas explosion in Abu Dhabi, US embassy in UAE issues warning of possible strike

US lawmakers considered president Biden's nominee to lead the military's top command overseeing operations in the middle east in a wide-ranging senate confirmation hearing. Lieutenant general Michael Kurilla warned that Al Qaeda and ISIS are reconstituting.

Michael Kurilla: Al Qaeda and ISIS reconstituting

The drumbeats of war are getting louder things may be calm in Ukraine right now but the country is surrounded by troops and military exercises. American troops are settling into Poland their humvees and weapons have arrived, the NATO is looking to make it permanent as the alliance is considering long-term deployments of troops in eastern Europe.

Russia-Ukraine crisis: US soldiers, humvee arrive in Poland; NATO considering long-term deployment

Three days of intense diplomacy for French President Emmanuel Macron, he first met President Putin then he met President Zelensky and then finally other European leaders German chancellor Olaf Scholz and also the Polish President. The focus of all these meetings is to prevent war on Europe.

'Prevent war in Europe,' leaders of Germany, France & Poland meet on Russia-Ukraine crisis

Covid-19 has now entered Hong Kong supply chains affecting the availability of essential products and food items. As more and more truck drivers are testing positive for the virus the transport and delivery services have halted, here's our report.

Hong Kong imposes strict Covid curbs as virus outbreak affects supply chains

A crocodile in Indonesia has finally been freed after nearly six years, the crocodile was trapped in a rubber tire since 2016. A self-taught reptile rescuer snipped the rubber and released it back into the wild conservation. Workers were trying to lure the crocodile from the river over fears that the rubber would choke and kill the reptile as it grew inside.

Indonesia: Crocodile with tire around its neck for six years finally freed

Five months after the chaotic evacuation of US troops from Afghanistan, testimonies from multiple commanders involved in this operation have now been released to the public. Details from the final days of the evacuation have come to light from the planning to the life and death decisions made daily by US soldiers.

Kabul airport attack: Life or Death decisions were made by US troops

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