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Suzuki e-Access price reveal likely on this date.

India, Aug. 27 -- Suzuki is planning to launch its first-ever electric scooter, e-Access, in the Indian market soon. The Japanese auto manufacturer has already revealed the electric scooter, but its p... Read More


Secretary-General of ASEAN meets with Minister for Trade and Investment of South Australia

Jakarta, Aug. 27 -- Secretary-General of ASEAN, H.E. Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, this morning met with the Minister for Trade and Investment of South Australia, Hon. Joe Szakacs MP, on the margins of his parti... Read More


Yunus calls for SAARC revival as he meets Pakistan's Dar

Dhaka, Aug. 27 -- Bangladesh's interim government chief, Muhammad Yunus, has renewed his push to revive the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC), which has remained in limbo since ... Read More


Xi to Host Modi, Putin at SCO Summit, Showcases Global South Unity

Afghanistan, Aug. 27 -- Chinese President Xi Jinping will host a major SCO summit in Tianjin from August 31-September 1, welcoming over 20 leaders including Modi and Putin for a powerful Global South ... Read More


Vietnamese broken rice joins menu of Japan's fast-food giant chain

Tokyo, Aug. 27 -- Japanese fast-food giant Matsuya has added "Vietnamese-style broken rice with pork" to the menu of more than 1,100 outlets nationwide, marking a major step for Vietnamese cuisine to ... Read More


'She's terrific': Trump changes tune on Taylor Swift after engagement news

India, Aug. 27 -- US President Donald Trump on Wednesday extended his wishes to pop star Taylor Swift and NFL player Travis Kelce after the couple announced their engagement, despite a history of publ... Read More


'Swadeshi should be mantra of life': PM pitches for self-reliance

India, Aug. 27 -- Swadeshi should be everyone's life mantra and irrespective of who is investing, production must take place domestically, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday, making a pitch ... Read More


'Namaste Mitron! Kem Chho': Japanese envoy's Gujarati greeting goes viral, PM Modi reacts

New Delhi, Aug. 27 -- Japanese Ambassador to India, Ono Keiichi, won applause at an event in Hansalpur, Gujarat, after he greeted the audience in fluent Gujarati in the presence of Prime Minister Nare... Read More


Reluctant truth-tellers and institutional fragility

Nepal, Aug. 27 -- In democracies under strain, the most important truths often arrive too late, uttered hesitantly by those who should have spoken earlier. A striking case occurred on 5 July 2025, whe... Read More


Trump says he warned Pakistan on trade, spoke with "very terrific" PM Modi while repeating nuclear war prevention claim

Washington DC, Aug. 27 -- US President Donald Trump on Tuesday (local time) again claimed that he played a direct role in preventing a potential nuclear clash between India and Pakistan earlier this y... Read More