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South Korea trials visa free entry for Chinese tourists amid economic strain

Bangladesh, Oct. 1 -- On September 29, the South Korean government began a trial visa-free entry policy for Chinese group tourists, coinciding with Chinas National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival holidays... Read More


Alia Bhatt visits Kajol and Rani Mukerji's Durga Puja pandal, clicks selfie with Ayan Mukerji, Tanishaa. Watch

India, Oct. 1 -- Actor Alia Bhatt was all smiles as she made her way inside the Durga Puja pandal, organised by the families of Rani Mukerji and Kajol, on Wednesday. The actor wore a traditional outfi... Read More


US government shutdown: Will Donald Trump, furloughed federal workers get salaries? What we know so far

New Delhi, Oct. 1 -- Will federal workers, furloughed or not, receive salaries as the US government shuts down amid a standoff between Republicans and Democrats over the contentious funding bill? Here... Read More


"Never say never but...": Rani Mukerji on idea of directing films

Mumbai, Oct. 1 -- Bollywood star Rani Mukerji comes from an influential family with deep roots in the Indian film industry. While her late father, Ram Mukherjee, was a respected director, she, at the ... Read More


'If I could dance, maybe Bollywood could work': Enrique Iglesias on return to India and its 'amazing energy' | Exclusive

India, Oct. 1 -- If you are not a young Millennial, it is perhaps hard to describe the chokehold Enrique Iglesias had on an entire generation in the 2000s. The singer remains one of the most influenti... Read More


Gujarat court gives life imprisonment to 3 Bengal youth for terrorist activities

India, Oct. 1 -- A sessions court in Gujarat's Rajkot has sentenced three youths from West Bengal to life imprisonment until death for promoting terrorist ideology and waging war against the state. A... Read More


Shiv Sena shifts Dussehra rally venue to NESCO

India, Oct. 1 -- Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena has decided to shift the venue of their Dussehra rally from Azad Maidan, which is muck-ridden, to NESCO in Goregaon East. The Shiv Sena (UBT) has chosen to... Read More


Cancer Diaries: Trying to survive in the ruins of Malaysian public healthcare

Kuala Lampur, Oct. 1 -- Our health minister says Malaysians need to get serious about regular health screenings. Roughly 50,000 Malaysians are getting diagnosed with cancer every year. Yet the reali... Read More


Depression over West-Central Bay of Bengal: Heavy rain likely in AP, says Met Department

Amaravati, Oct. 1 -- A well-marked low-pressure area over the west-central Bay of Bengal moved north-northwestwards and was centered over the same region at 0830 hours on Wednesday. The associated cy... Read More


Shubman Gill, Gautam Gambhir not pre-decided Jasprit Bumrah's matches vs West Indies, unlike ENG tour: 'We're going to.'

India, Oct. 1 -- Skipper Shubman Gill has stated that the team management has not pre-decided whether Jasprit Bumrah will play both Tests against West Indies. This suggests that the approach to managi... Read More