World Video

A Romanian court has approved a request from Britain to extradite internet personality Andrew Tate but postponed doing so until Romanian trial proceedings finish. Watch for more details!

Are EVs environment friendly? | What do the reports suggest?

Are EVs worse for the environment? Reports indicate that electric vehicles (EVs) may have a harmful environmental impact due to their average weight being 30% higher than that of petrol-powered vehicles. This increased weight accelerates the wear and tear of brakes and tyre treads, leading to the emission of small, frequently harmful particles into the atmosphere. Watch this video as Moneycontrol’s Sahil Jain explores the details.

PM Modi averted a possible 'nuclear crisis' between Russia-Ukraine | US confirms

Due to the Russia-Ukraine dispute, the world came dangerously near to a nuclear crisis in late 2022, but Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other international leaders' public outreach helped avert a catastrophe. Watch to know what exactly happened.

Dr Jaishankar shares his mantra to avoid ‘Dirty comments' in politics | EAM's South Korea visit

On March 5, External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar spoke to the Indian diaspora in South Korea, discussing his approach to political discourse. He shared how he avoids using offensive language in politics, even if many other politicians sometimes use disturbing language. Watch!

Ex-US President Donald Trump sweeps Super Tuesday polls | Significance of ‘Super Tuesday’ | USA news

Super Tuesday is almost always the first Tuesday in March. Democrats and Republicans vote on who they want to run for president and other offices. And then once those votes are tallied, delegates are awarded. Watch this video to know all about Super Tuesday and why it matters.

France is the world’s first country to make abortion a constitutional right | Vatican opposes the move

France has passed a law to include the right to abortion in its constitution, making it the first country to do so. The move has been welcomed by women's rights groups but has come in for criticism from anti-abortion groups

Jay Shetty Controversy | Did Indian origin self help Guru build his empire on lies?

Jay Shetty, the Indian-origin self-help coach & British podcaster is facing allegations of plagiarism and fabricating details about his life. A Guardian report says that the author of the bestseller Think Like A Monk has been cagey about his past life and misrepresented the narrative about his spiritual awakening during his college days. So, what is the controversy & did Shetty lie for the business? Watch to find out.

SpaceX launches its eighth long-duration crew to orbit for NASA

A SpaceX rocket lifted off from Florida carrying a crew of three US astronauts and a Russian cosmonaut on their way to the International Space Station (ISS) to begin a six-month science mission in Earth orbit. The two-stage Falcon 9 rocket topped with an autonomously operated Crew Dragon capsule dubbed Endeavor was launched from NASA's Kennedy Space Center along Florida's Atlantic coast, at 10:53 p.m. EST. Over 200 science experiments and technology demonstrations will take place during Crew-8's mission of approximately six months in space. Watch this video to find out more.

Meet Shehbaz Sharif, Pakistan’s newly elected prime minister | Which challenges await him?

A month after elections, Pakistan's the newly parliament picked Shehbaz Sharif as the country’s prime minister for a second time. Chosen as the consensus candidate of PML-N and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), Sharif secured 201 votes, surpassing the 169 needed in the 336-member Parliament. So who is he? Watch to find out

‘Will continue attacking British ships’, Houthi rebels warn UK after Rubymar sinks

Houthis rebels said they will continue to attack British ships. The UK-owned cargo ship Rubymar was sunk by an anti-ship ballistic missile fired by Houthi militants on February 18. The Houthi militants' continuous attacks on international commercial shipping, citing solidarity with Palestinians against Israel's actions in Gaza, have prompted retaliation from the U.S. and Britain. Since mid-November, drones and missiles launched by the Houthis have targeted shipping in the Red Sea. The retaliatory strikes on Houthi targets in Yemen began in January. The situation underscores the ongoing conflict dynamics in the region, raising concerns about maritime security.

‘A real positive’, Here’s what Bill Gates discussed with Warren Buffet about India

Here’s what Warren Buffet and Bill Gates discussed about India!

What does Bill Gates think about PM Modi's vision for India?

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates on Thursday said that the strength of India in terms of economic growth and innovation is “very exciting.”

Israel-Palestine | Over 25,000 women and children killed by Israel, says Pentagon Chief

During a congressional hearing on February 29, United States Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin claimed that Israel has caused the deaths of over 25,000 women and children since October 7, emphasising the need for better protection of civilians. Austin also noted that Israel has received around 21,000 precision-guided munitions since the beginning of its Gaza conflict. Recent reports from Gaza health authorities suggest that over 100 Palestinians were shot dead by Israeli forces while awaiting aid delivery, though Israel attributed the deaths to overcrowding around aid trucks.

Google’s Gemini called out for being racist | Is Gemini ‘woke’? | Sundar Pichai responds

Google’s Gemini called out for being racist. Is Gemini ‘woke’? Google CEO Sundar Pichai responded in an internal e-mail and promised that Gemini will roll out after a clear set of actions. Gemini was Google’s answer to Microsoft’s Chatgpt, and Gemini can generate images based on text prompts. On Social Media, citizens were seen sharing images of Gemini’s image generated and called it ‘Ultrawoke’. The controversy revolves around the tool supplying pictures depicting genders and ethnicities that are historically inconsistent, such as portraying World War II soldiers and America's founding fathers featuring women and individuals of diverse ethnic backgrounds that diverge from reality. Will Gemini’s new roll-out make up for the inaccuracies that the software has made so far? And will it be able to give tough competition to Microsoft’s Chatgpt? Watch this video to know more.

Apple scraps plans to develop self-driving electric car | What was ‘Project Titan’ all about?

After working on it for 10 years, Apple has decided to cancel its plans to build electric vehicles (EV) just when China’s Xiaomi showcased its Su7 at the mobile world congress in Barcelona. What was reportedly known as the Special Projects Group as part of its chief executive Tim Cook's Project Titan, will not see the light of day even though apple has never publicly acknowledged the project. One person happy with the decision is rival EV maker, Tesla CEO Elon Musk who reacted to a post about this development with a a salute emoticon and a cigarette.

Farmers' protest in Europe and set fire to tyres and demand fair trade practices in Europe

Farmers across Europe took to the streets on Monday, staging protests that included blocking a border crossing between Poland and Germany, confronting police with bottles in Brussels, and gathering in Madrid. They're voicing grievances over cheap supermarket prices and what they perceive as unfair competition from abroad. Meanwhile, EU agricultural ministers convened in Brussels to address the sector's crisis, promising to streamline regulations and provide assistance to farmers. Responding to the demonstrations, the EU has relaxed certain aspects of its Green Deal policies, notably removing emission reduction targets for agriculture by 2040. Nevertheless, farmers continue to demand more comprehensive solutions to their plight. Why have they been actively protesting in the EU? Watch this video to know more

'Navalny Was Killed Because…' Ally Makes Big Claims Against Putin

Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny was close to being freed in a prisoner swap at the time of his death, Maria Pevchikh, a Navalny ally, said on Monday (February 26), repeating her allegation that President Vladimir Putin had him killed. Speaking on YouTube, Pevchikh said talks about exchanging Navalny and two unnamed U.S. nationals for Vadim Krasikov, a Russian FSB security service hit man in jail in Germany, were in their final stages at the time of his death. Watch to know more.

19-year-old Max Dehning becomes youngest man to throw 90m | German winter throwing championships 2024

Germany’s 19-year-old Max Dehning made heads turn by becoming the youngest man to breach the coveted 90m mark in javelin. The German teenager achieved the feat at the Winter Throwing Championships in Halle on Feb 25. Watch to know more!

Russia-Ukraine War | 31,000 Ukrainian soldiers killed since Russia’s Invasion: Ukraine’s Zelenskyy

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on February 25, that 31,000 Ukrainian soldiers were killed in action in the two years since Russia launched its full-scale invasion. The Ukrainian leader refused to disclose the number of troops that were wounded. It is the first time that Kyiv has confirmed the number of its losses since Moscow started the full-scale invasion on February 24, 2022. However, Zelenskyy’s tally differs sharply from what the New York Times reported in August 2023, when it cited US officials as saying that close to 70,000 Ukrainian soldiers had been killed. The same report said, that as many as 120,000 Russian troops had died during the war. To know more watch this video

Balakot airstrike on Pakistan | Pulwama Attack: How Indian Air Force carried out operation Bandar

The afternoon of February 14, 2019, shocked the nation. Forty CRPF paramilitary troopers were killed in one of the deadliest terror attacks witnessed in three decades of Kashmir's insurgency. As the country was reeling with the loss of its bravehearts, India decided to retaliate! Around 12 days after the terror attack, in the wee hours of February 26, IAF aircrafts sneaked onto Pakistani soil and wreaked havoc on the terror camps. Watch the story of Operation Bandar & how the Indian Air Force carried out the airstrike on Pakistan’s balakot

Bundesliga investment deal is off | Fan protests force board to re-think decision

After several weeks of protest at the Bundesliga matches German Football League (DFL) has stopped negotiations on a 1 billion euro investment deal with a private equity partner. Fans had been increasingly disrupting games as a mark of protest as they objected to the deal. Supporters’ group Unsere Kurve hailed the move as a ‘major success for all active football fans’. Watch for more details.

Odysseus lands on Moon | US makes historic return to Moon after over 50 years

Cheers erupted in Houston's mission control as the first American moon landing in over half a century unfolded on Thursday. Intuitive Machines' uncrewed lander, Odysseus, successfully touched the lunar surface, marking a pivotal moment in space exploration. Despite last-minute challenges with its autonomous navigation system, the spacecraft's triumphant touchdown signals a significant leap forward. NASA Administrator Bill Nelson hailed the achievement as 'a triumph,' emphasizing its importance for humanity's space endeavors. Odysseus, launched by SpaceX, carries vital scientific instruments and technology for future lunar missions, paving the way for human exploration beyond Earth. Watch as space history unfolds with Odysseus' groundbreaking mission to the moon

Indian Premier League 2024: Gujarat Titans' bowler Mohammed Sha­mi ruled out of IPL; Why?

Mohammed Sha­mi’s absence on the cricket ground will continue. IPL Franchise Gujarat Titan's fast bowler is now set to miss the upcoming edition of the IPL. Shami injured his left ankle and last played the ODI World Cup final against Australia in Ahmedabad. How will it cost Gujarat Titans? Watch to find out!

Indian women's team bags 1st gold medal at Badminton Asia Team Championships by defeating Thailand

Indian women beat Thailand 3-2 in finals of the Badminton Asia Team Championships, to clinch their maiden historic gold medal. Indian women’s team, led by P.V. Sindhu, defied all expectations as it rose to the occasion to beat the two-time bronze medallists Thailand. PM Narendra Modi lauded the teams victory saying that their success will motivate several upcoming athletes. Watch for more!

Putin Climbs Into Cockpit Of TU-160M Strategic Bomber

Russian President Vladimir Putin climbed into the cockpit of a TU-160M strategic bomber as he toured the Gorbunov Kazan Aviation Plant. The planes which are capable of carrying a nuclear bomb are part of the Russian arsenal.

Farmers Protest: Can MSP be made a legal right? | How much will it cost the Centre?

Farmers from Punjab and Haryana have decided to take a temporary halt in their ‘Chalo Delhi’ march which was scheduled for Feb 21. Even after various rounds of talks farmers and the govt haven’t reached a consensus. But what exactly are the farmers' demands and why is the govt reluctant in fulfilling them? In this edition of MC Explains with Latha Venkatesh, we understand the different formulas that are used to calculate MSP and some of the other demands for which farmers have been protesting since Feb 13. Watch for more.

LIVE: Raisina Dialogue 2024 | Can the west & south collaborate? | EAM Jaishankar’s panel discussion

The South has been castigated for a supposed failure to uphold universal values amid a European war. On the other hand, the South sees hypocrisy and neglect from the West during the pandemic, and in Afghanistan and the Middle East. In a real-time and unmediated world, both sides have enough ammunition to reduce the other to an unprincipled and untrustworthy partner. Watch Dr Jaishankar in discussion with Hanke Bruins Slot, January Yusuf Makamba, Jorge Quiroga, Anwar bin Mohammed Gargash moderated by Palki Upadhyay!

Ashwin Ramaswami: First Gen Z Indian-American running for US senator | Who is he?

Ashwin Ramaswami, a 24-year-old software engineer, is all set to be the first Gen Z Indian-American to enter into United States politics with his run for the Georgia state senate. Graduating from Stanford University in 2021, he has a background in software engineering, election security, technology law, and policy research. To know more about him, watch this video

$400 Million Monkey-breeding facility sparks protests in Southwest Georgia

Local residents and animal rights activists voice opposition to Safer Human Medicine's plan to construct a facility housing up to 30,000 long-tailed macaques for medical research in Southwest Georgia, prompting calls to the Bainbridge City Council to intervene. The company's executives' previous involvement in a scandal regarding the smuggling of wild monkeys raises further concerns. Watch the video to know more.

Live: PM Modi And Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis Inaugurate Raisina Dialogue 2024

Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and H.E. Mr. Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Prime Minister of Greece, inaugurate the Raisina Dialogue 2024, India’s premier conference on global geopolitics and geoeconomics. Leaders from politics, business, media, and civil society convene annually in New Delhi to address pressing global issues and explore avenues for collaboration across various sectors. The Dialogue features multi-stakeholder discussions involving heads of state, cabinet ministers, government officials, and thought leaders from diverse fields including the private sector, media, and academia.

Title: Alexei Navalny adds to Putin critics that met unexplained deaths | A list of ‘mysterious deaths’

The sudden death of another Vladamir Putin critic Alexei Navalny at a federal penitentiary center in Russia has brought the spotlight back on the ‘mysterious death’ that some of his critics have seen in the 23 years that Putin has been in power. Here’s a list of the unfateful unexpected deaths that have come to light of other Russian critics. Take a look.

Eiffel Tower Closes As The Working Staff Go On Strike Ahead of Paris Summer Olympics

As Paris prepares to host the summer Olympic games the beloved Eiffel Tower was closed to the public on Feb 19th. The Eiffel Tower, one of the most-visited monuments in the world, welcomes almost 6 million visitors every year. Visitors stood outside the barriers of the tower grounds in front of a giant screen announcing the reason. But why did it shut down? Watch to find out

"Cricket comes to those who work hard": Sarfaraz Khan's proud father Noushad Khan on his success

Sarfaraz Khan's father Noushad, nurtured a cricket dream for his son since age 6. In an emotional interview, he shares their journey - the hardships, the unwavering belief, and the ultimate joy of seeing Sarfaraz play for India. He even cherishes a Puma jacket, a symbol of his son's incredible path. Watch the full story for more details.

Is the future of Animation and Filmmaking in trouble? | Exploring Sora AI's capabilities

OpenAI recently unveiled its new text-to-video model Sora. This model can generate videos based on descriptive prompts and even extend existing videos. But what are its capabilities? Will it cause more harm than good? Watch this video to find out.

'I’m smart enough to have multiple options' - Jaishankar defends India's stand on purchase of Russian oil

Indian Foreign Minister, S Jaishankar, faced pointed questions about Indian policy, particularly regarding Russian oil imports, during a high-profile session at the 60th Munich Security Conference. He traced BRICS' origins to a time of strong Western sway, implying the group emerged as a counterpoint and also spoke about the Israel-Hamas conflict. The conference was also attended by US and German dignitaries. Watch to know more.

BAFTA 2024: Deepika Padukone Presents Best Film in Non-English Language Award | Oppenheimer Wins Big

After her big appearance at the Oscars 2023, Deepika also presented the awards at the 77th British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA). Deepika presented an award in the 'Film Not In The English Language' category. She handed out the golden mask to Jonathan Glazer's ‘The Zone of Interest’. Apart from her, other Hollywood celebrities including David Beckham, Cate Blanchett, Dua Lipa, Idris Elba, Hugh Grant, and Gillian Anderson also presented the BAFTA Awards and Christopher Nolan-directed Oppenheimer won 7 BAFTAs. Watch for more.

LIVE: PM Modi Inaugurates UAE's First Hindu Temple | BAPS Swaminarayan Mandir In Abu Dhabi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates the newly constructed BAPS Swaminarayan Mandir in Abu Dhabi, which is also first Hindu temple of the UAE. The consecration ceremony was done by the priests ahead of the inauguration ceremony. The temple will be opened to the public on March 1. Constructed on a 27-acre plot, the BAPS Mandir is a stunning architectural marvel that holds a prayer hall having a capacity of 3,000 people, a community centre, an exhibition hall and several other attributes.

Right To Disconnect: In Australia, employees will have right to ignore after-hour calls from bosses

Soon, employees in Australia will have the right to ignore unreasonable calls and messages from their bosses after hours without facing penalties. This "right to disconnect" is part of a broader reform proposed by the federal government to protect workers' rights and restore work-life balance. Similar laws exist in France, Spain, and other EU countries. With support from a majority of senators, Employment Minister Tony Burke highlighted the aim to prevent unpaid overtime by allowing employees to disconnect after hours. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese emphasised that employees shouldn't be penalized for not being available 24/7. Watch the video to know the details.

Pakistan election eve tragedy: Twin bombings claims more than 25 lives

On Feb 7th, at least 25 individuals lost their lives and 42 were wounded in two destructive bomb explosions targeting election facilities in Pakistan's turbulent Balochistan province, just a day ahead of the general elections in the politically unstable nation. The initial incident involved a powerful explosion outside the office of independent candidate Asfandyar Khan Kakar in Pishin district, resulting in the deaths of 17 individuals and injuring 30 others. Less than an hour later, another bomb explosion occurred outside the election office of a Jamiat-Ulema Islam-Pakistan candidate in the Killa Abdullah area, claiming the lives of eight individuals and injuring 12 more.

California Atmospheric River: Three killed amid record rainfall | What is atmospheric river?

California Atmospheric River: Three people have lost their lives due to atmospheric rain. This drone visual shows the devastation spread across California. The 'Pineapple Express' storm has drenched the city with torrential rains causing flash floods and landslides. The deadly Pacific storm passed the West Coast in less than a week and stalled over Southern California, unleashing downpours that triggered street flooding and mudslides. But what is an atmospheric river? It is a phenomenon in which water evaporates into the air and is carried along by the wind. Atmospheric river occurs all over the world. But it is more common in mid-latitude regions such as west coast of North America like California, western Europe, and New Zealand among others. For more details, watch this video.

‘Please help…’, Indian student attacked, robbed in US | Captured on CCTV in Chicago

Another Indian student in the US was chased and brutally attacked while he was returning home late at night on Sunday. CCTV footage also showed three masked men following Syed Mazahir Ali near his house in the West Ridge neighborhood in Chicago. Ali, who resides in Hyderabad, also released a short video describing the incident. Watch to know more.

Live: Making sense of market movements with Hiren Ved of Alchemy Capital

After a stellar rally that 2023 saw the question now on investors mind is, if more correction is in the store. When will Nifty hit 25,000? After witnessing a volatile January, how will Indian equity market behave ahead of the Lok Sabha elections? Which themes, sectors and stocks should you be watching out for? To answer all these questions and to make sense of the market movements; catch Moneycontrol's N Mahalakshmi in conversation with Hiren Ved of Alchemy Capital.

Pakistan Elections 2024: Pak To Elect New PM | Will Nawaz Sharif Become The Next PM?

Pakistan is all set to go to nationwide polls on the 8th of February, to elect a new prime minister. The country, which is reeling under economic distress, inflation, political instability, and more recently, terrorism, will have a monumental task ahead. While Imran Khan has been sentenced to decades in prison and his party stripped of its election symbol, Nawaz Sharif looks to come back to power after spending years in exile. Who will be contesting the elections? What does an election in Pakistan entail? More importantly, will the crisis-ridden country be able to come out of its misery? Here’s all you need to know about the Pakistan elections 2024!

Red Sea attacks: US & UK launch airstrike on Iran-backed Houthi targets in Yemen | World News

The United States and Britain unleashed attacks against 36 Houthi targets in Yemen on February 4, 2024. The US intends to launch further strikes at Iran-backed groups in the Middle East, the White House national security adviser said on Sunday, after hitting Tehran-aligned factions in Iraq, Syria and Yemen over the last two days. The strikes are the latest blows in a conflict that has spread into the Middle East since October 7, when the Iran-backed Palestinian militant group Hamas stormed Israel from the Gaza Strip. Since the US and the UK's aerial strikes, the Houthis haven’t announced any casualties, but they conducted a military parade as a protest against the attacks and marched in solidarity with Gaza. Watch this video to know more.

King Charles diagnosed with cancer, Buckingham palace announces | World leaders wish for recovery

Britain’s King Charles III has been diagnosed with a form of cancer, Buckingham Palace announced on Monday. ”It is not prostate cancer, but was discovered during his recent treatment for an enlarged prostate,” the Palace said in a statement. Watch to know more.

Indian embassy employee in Moscow arrested in Meerut: Alleged spy for Pakistan’s ISI

Satyendra Siwal, an Indian Embassy employee in Moscow, was arrested by the Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) for allegedly spying on behalf of Pakistan’s ISI. Confidential sources exposed ISI handlers luring MEA employees to gather critical information about the Indian Army.

Mark Zuckerberg's apology at U.S. Senate explained: Here's what happened l U.S. Senate hearing

During a U.S. Senate hearing focused on combating online child sexual exploitation, the CEOs of Meta, X, TikTok, Snap, and Discord were subjected to rigorous questioning. Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta, took the stand and addressed the audience during the Senate Judiciary Committee session in Washington. Inside the hearing chamber, numerous parents stood, anticipating the arrival of the CEOs, clutching images of their children. Last year, the committee endorsed multiple bills, among them one aimed at revoking tech firms' immunity from civil and criminal liabilities under laws concerning child sexual abuse material, initially proposed in 2020. However, none of these bills have yet been enacted into law.

How To Maintain Your Digital Legacy After Death | Digital Afterlife Decoded

We spend so many of our waking hours browsing the internet, scrolling through social media, sending emails, and uploading files to the digital cloud. So much of our identities and behaviour patterns are stored in the digital space. So, digital legacy is your personal identity that lives on the computer, as well as on the internet after your death. This includes your email, social media accounts, your e-commerce accounts, cloud storage accounts, streaming services or website domains or blogs. So, how to maintain digital legacy after your death? Watch to find out.

China’s real estate crisis: How property giant EverGrande’s $300-billion empire collapsed

Watch how China’s real estate giant EverGrande’s $300 billion collapsed, triggered by soaring prices, COVID woes, and government restrictions. Uncover the ripple effects on jobs and the economy. Archana Solanki from CNBC-TV18 explains why the country's property market is collapsing.

LIVE: IMF On Latest Forecast For The Global Economy | World Economic Outlook 2024

IMF Chief Economist Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas and Daniel Leigh present the latest forecast for the global economy. Watch!