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Deputy Minister welcomes first foreign tourists of 2026 in Batam

Batam, Jan. 1 -- Deputy Minister of Tourism Ni Luh Puspa on Thursday welcomed the first foreign tourists of 2026 at the Golden Coast Bengkong Ferry Terminal in Batam, Riau Islands. The welcoming cere... Read More


Woman claims she developed serious 'fungal infection' after Bengaluru-Ahmedabad flight; Akasa Air responds

New Delhi, Jan. 1 -- A woman has alleged that poor hygiene onboard an Akasa Air flight left her with serious health issues, prompting a response from the airline. The woman, identified as Jahanvi Trip... Read More


BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman extends gratitude to nation and foreign attendees post mother's funeral

Dhaka, Jan. 1 -- Acting Chairman of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), Tarique Rahman on Thursday shared a heartfelt note thanking the supporters who gathered for the funeral of his mother, Khaleda Z... Read More


Sammilito Islami Bank starts restoring customer access

Dhaka, Jan. 1 -- Banking operations returned to normal on Thursday as five troubled Islamic banks in Bangladesh officially merged under a single entity, Sammilito Islami Bank, allowing depositors to a... Read More


Who is Tarun Garg? First Indian to head auto giant Hyundai Motor India - here's what you should know

New Delhi, Jan. 1 -- South Korean automotive giant Hyundai Motor's Indian arm on 1 January announced that Tarun Garg is taking charge as the first Indian Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer ... Read More


Who is Tarun Garg? First Indian chief to head auto giant Hyundai Motor India - Here's what you should know

New Delhi, Jan. 1 -- South Korean automotive giant, Hyundai Motor's India arm, on 1 January 2026, announced that Tarun Garg is taking charge as the first Indian to hold the designation of Managing Dir... Read More


Sachet-Parampara's car windshield broken as they're mobbed after New Year's Eve show in West Bengal

India, Jan. 1 -- Musician duo Sachet Tandon and Parampara Thakur, better known as Sachet-Parampara, performed on New Year's Eve at a concert in Balurghat, West Bengal. What could've been a heartfelt m... Read More


"I'm not a fan of him": Matthew Hayden's blunt remark on Australia batting coach Michael Di Venuto

New Delhi, Jan. 1 -- Former Australian cricketer Matthew Hayden has said that he is not a fan of current Australian batting coach Michael Di Venuto. Hayden made the blunt remark to SEN Cricket after A... Read More


2025 In Review: The Best Of Inc42's 30 Startups To Watch

India, Jan. 1 -- With a record number of startup IPOs, consistent private capital flow and new avenues for tech innovation emerging in India, 2025 was a defining year for the world's third-largest sta... Read More


Powerful blast near Himachal Pradesh police station shatters windows

India, Jan. 1 -- A powerful blast rocked a police station in Nalagarh, Himachal Pradesh's Solan district, on Thursday, with the impact felt several hundred metres away. A PTI report citing officials ... Read More