In the US, Columbia University canceled in-person classes, dozens of protesters were arrested at New York University and Yale University, and the gates to Harvard Yard were closed to the public as some of the most prestigious U.S. universities sought to defuse campus tensions over Israel's war with Hamas. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is starting three days of talks with senior Chinese officials in Shanghai and Beijing with US-China ties at a critical point over numerous global disputes. An NDTV exclusive with Indian-origin astronomer and theoretical astrophysicist, Priyamvada Natarajan, featured in TIME Magazine's 2024 list of 100 most influential people. NASA's Voyager 1 probe - the most distant man-made object in the universe - is returning usable information to ground control following months of spouting gibberish. For all the latest world news, analysis and updates, NDTV's new show The World24X7 with Parmeshwar Bawa, is your one-stop shop.
