Following a threat alert regarding a potential terror attack, several educational institutes in Islamabad were closed to avoid any catastrophe. This security threat comes as Pakistan is scheduled to hold general elections on February 8.

Pakistan's security capital under threat as intel reports reveal threat of terror attack

Elon Musk on Monday (Jan 22) visited the Auschwitz-Birkenau site of a former Nazi German concentration camp, the European Jewish Association (EJA) announced. The private visit comes after recent criticism over endorsing an anti-Jewish conspiracy theory on his social media platform X. He later apologised also.

Elon Musk pays private visit to Auschwitz, speaks on antisemitism

With the inauguration of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, India has sent a message of peace to a war-torn world. India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who lead the prayer in Ayodhya, said 'Ram is not fire but energy, Ram is not a dispute but a solution'.

Ram Mandir Ayodhya: 'Witnessed divine presence in the sanctum sanctorum' says PM Modi

Pakistan: Islamabad shuts schools and universities amidst terrorist attack threat

Can tax cuts change PM Sunak's political fortunes? Sunak's cabinet likely to cut taxes in 2024 Opinion polls predict PM Sunak to lose elections in 2024. High cost of living after pandemic makes labor party favourites. Watch to know more!

UK: PM Rishi Sunak's cabinet likely to cut taxes in 2024

Veteran Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Malik tied the knot with Pakistani actress Sana Javed. The news comes amid rumours of divorce from Indian tennis legend Sania Mirza. On Saturday(Jan 20), Shoaib made his wedding news official. Taking to his social media handles, Malik shared two photos of him and Sana from their wedding ceremony.

Pakistan: Shoaib Malik ties knot amid divorce rumours with Sania Mirza

Japan made history on Friday by becoming only the the fifth nation to land a spacecraft on the Moon. The Vice President of the Japanese space agency, Jaxa says, "Very happy at the successful landing at Jaxa Slim".

Japan's historic lunar landing: Jaxa's Vice President Ishii Yasua on WION

German Singer' Cassandra Mae's Ram Bhajan is going viral on the internet. The song garnered appreciation from Indian PM Modi. Her song is winning hearts with her song. Watch to know more!

Ram Mandir Consecration: 'Ram Ayenge' song social media sensation Cassandra Mae on WION

Israel has reportedly struck Syria's capital Damascus... Killing five people. Iran claims that those killed were members of Iran's revolutionary guard the dead include two heads of the Iranian army's information unit and two other members....

Iran blames Israel for Syria attack, says 4 of its officers killed in Damascus

Former Ambassador to Iran DP Srivastava explains the implications of Iran-Pakistan attacks amid the ongoing tensions in West Asia.

Implications of Iran-Pakistan attacks

The first look of the new idol of Lord Ram, with the face covered with a white cloth, has been revealed. The 51-inch idol has been sculpted by Mysuru-based artist Arun Yogiraj. The new idol of Lord Ram was placed inside the sanctum sanctorum of Ayodhya's Ram Janmabhoomi temple on Thursday, days ahead of the grand consecration ceremony on January 22.

Ram Mandir: Preparation in full swing | World gets first glimpse of Ram Lalla idol inside Ram Mandir

Growing emphasis on education in India, a increase in enrollment for primary education is all witnessed in India. To know more about the status of education in India, watch the video.

India: Growing emphasis on education in India

Pope Francis highlights in an open speech the value of protecting physical connection and love in the face of addictive behaviors brought on by porn.

There needs to be distinction between love and lust: Pope Francis

The Day 3 of the Yonex-Sunrise India Open 2024 saw the likes of Chirag-Satwik and HS Prannoy in action as they booked their place in the next round of tournament. With Finals taking place on Sunday, everyone's eyes will be on the Indian shuttlers as they are bound for home glory. Japan's Koki Watanabe beat 2023 All England Champion Li Shi Feng 14-21, 21-13, 9-21 in R16 Hongkong's Lee Cheuk Yiu ousted 2023 World Champion Kunlavut Vitidsarn 16-21, 22-20, 23-21 Thailand’s Busanan Ongbamrungphan defeated Akane Yamaguchi 21-11, 21-19 India's HS Prannoy ousted fellow countrymen Priyanshu Rajawat 20-22, 21-14, 21-14 India's Chirag Shetty-Satwiksairaj Rankireddy beat Lu Ching-yao-Yang Po-han 21-14, 21-15 Defending Champion An-Se Young beat Beiwen Zhang of USA 21-19, 14-21, 21-14

Results from Day 3 of India Open 2024

The Indian government is considering a significant boost to the "make in India" initiative by contemplating an extension of favorable corporate tax rates for new manufacturing companies. Media reports reveal that discussions are ongoing to potentially prolong the existing concession for one to two years. That means the current sunset clause, set to expire on march 31, 2024, could see an extension.

Budget 2024: Government to give 'Make in India' a big push | World Business Watch

Budget 2024: Focus on domestic manufacturing

At least 16 people including schoolchildren died when a boat capsized in a lake in Indian state of Gujarat on Thursday (January 18). The tragedy took place at Vadodara city's Harni Motnath Lake. It is feared that the death toll may rise. The incident has shaken the state authorities who rushed personnel for rescue. Gujarat State Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel has taken serious note of the tragedy and expressed condolences. Watch to know more!

Gujarat: Boat capsizes in lake near Vadodara, at least 14 students, 2 teachers dead

Study conducted by W.H.O & University of South Carolina shows that loud video games could damage hearing. Watch to know more!

Gamers at risk of irreversible hearing loss & tinnitus: Study

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday described India as an “extraordinary success story” and said that the policies and programs implemented by Prime Minister Narendra Modi have proven highly advantageous for the people of India.

US State Secretary Blinken Hails India leadership at World Economic Forum

Here we bring you a quick round-up of all the latest news and top headlines from all across the globe: 4th round of US strikes in Yemen; Pakistan-Iran tensions; Chinese warplanes detected in Taiwan; Rishi Sunak survives knife-edge vote and more.

4th round of US strikes in Yemen | Chinese warplanes detected in Taiwan | WION Speed News

Rishi Sunak faces revolt over Rwanda policy. Two conservative Deputy Chairmen & Ministerial aide resign. Senior Tory members quit over Rwanda Bill. Watch to know more!

UK: Rishi Sunak's Rwanda deportation bill survives commons vote

Unprecedented prospects for cross-border trade are presented by the rise in Chinese e-commerce imports to the United States, but this boom is also accompanied by a flood of extremely powerful and lethal synthetic opioid imports. This illegal trade sends small, sometimes hard-to-find goods through authorized e-commerce distribution channels. U.S.-China trade talks are addressing the fentanyl pandemic, which is considered a serious danger to national security.

US has flagged China's role in drug menace

Sexual pleasure a gift from God but avoid porn, says Pope Francis

Morning in courtroom and evening in rallies, this is how Republican front runner Donald Trump is spending his days. This schedule might become a good election campaign for former US President Donald Trump. Watch this report to know more.

US Presidential Elections: Donald Trump vs Nikki Haley

Fresh off the resounding victory Donald Trump appeared in New York for a defamation trial, And then returned to New Hampshire for campaigning. Also sharing the stage with him was Businessmen turned politician Vivek Ramaswamy, who quit presidential race after poor iowa performance.

Donald Trump campaigns with Vivek Ramaswamy, praises him for 'good job'

In a noteworthy projection, Indian brokerage firm ICICI securities suggests that India could witness the emergence of not one but three companies with the potential to achieve a market value of 1 trillion rupees by 2032.

HDFC bank expected to reach Rs 1 trillion valuation soon

Trump back in courthouse for second defamation trial. Elle magazine columnist claims Trump defamed her in 2019. E. Jean Carroll seeks $10 million in defamation case against trump. Watch to know more!

Donald Trump attends defamation trial after winning Iowa Caucuses

Our correspondent Siddhant Sibbal talks to Thailand's Ambassador to India about how Ramayana and Ayodhya connect India and Thailand in many ways. Watch the video to know more.

Ram Mandir: Thailand Ambassador to India talks to WION about connect between India & Thailand

According to a top Canadian official, Canada issued significantly fewer study permits to Indian students in the latter part of last year as a result of India expelling Canadian diplomats who were responsible for processing the permits and a diplomatic spat over the death of a Sikh separatist leader in Canada.

Study permits to students from India drop due to dispute: Canada minister

India home to 118k recognised start-ups; Gujarat, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu top list.

India releases list of top start-up states; Gujarat, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu top list

India's external affairs minister S Jaishankar was in Iran on an official visit. The visit comes amid rising Houthi attacks on commercial ships in the Red Sea. Watch this video for all details.

India's Jaishankar discusses Houthi attacks near India during Iran visit

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