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'Kept vomiting': Family recalls final moments of labourer who died amid Indore water contamination crisis

India, Jan. 2 -- The water crisis in Indore's Bhagirathpura has claimed the lives of nine people, while more than 150 have been hospitalised over the past few days. Amid the chaos, Anil Likhar, the br... Read More


Malaysian Medical Council sees spike in 2026 doctor licence applications, urges patience from practitioners

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 2 -- The Malaysian Medical Council (MMC) said it is currently processing an exceptionally high volume of applications for Annual Practising Certificates (APC). In a statement on it... Read More


From oud to vetiver: Indian ingredients are dominating global perfumery with authenticity, says expert

India, Jan. 2 -- Be it a floral scent that instantly freshens up your living space, or one of your luxurious bottles of scent that you wear to all your occasions - people have their own love affair wi... Read More


Stephen Hawking, AI, and the defining questions of our time, ByTunji Olaopa

Nigeria, Jan. 2 -- From quite early in life, I picked up the intellectual habit of probing the intellects of great thinkers, and there are a whole tribe of them that I came into contact with right fro... Read More


What to watch this week: 'La Chimera', 'Eko' and more

New Delhi, Jan. 2 -- Alice Rohrwacher's sharp, luminous film is set in Italy in the 1980s. Josh O'Connor (Challengers) stars as a treasure-seeking archaeologist who robs graves with a small crew. Also... Read More


Roof Ceiling Collapse at Rumdamol Panchayat Office Sparks Safety Concerns; No Injuries Reported

Goa, Jan. 2 -- A section of the roof ceiling at the Rumdamol Panchayat office collapsed recently, triggering serious safety concerns among residents and visitors. Fortunately, no injuries were reporte... Read More


Economic Buzz: India manufacturing PMI weakens in December

Mumbai, Jan. 2 -- The seasonally adjusted HSBC India Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) - a single-figure indicator of sector performance - fell from 56.6 in November to 55.0 in December, ... Read More


New Labour Codes: Centre's new draft rules float social security for gig workers, but conditions apply: '90 days of.'

New Delhi, Jan. 2 -- The Ministry of Labour and Employment pre-published draft rules on the four labour codes on Thursday to seek stakeholders' feedback. The government intends to fully operationalise... Read More


India manufacturing PMI weakens to 55 in December

Mumbai, Jan. 2 -- The seasonally adjusted HSBC India Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) - a single-figure indicator of sector performance - fell from 56.6 in November to 55.0 in December, ... Read More


Sarawak's state airline AirBorneo launches inaugural services to Mukah, Tanjung Manis (VIDEO)

KUCHING, Jan. 2 -- Sarawak's state-owned airline AirBorneo officially took off with inaugural flights to Mukah and Tanjung Manis from Kuching International Airport (KIA), marking a key milestone in th... Read More