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Indonesia dismisses reports of 600 villas on protected Komodo Island

Jakarta, Aug. 11 -- The Indonesian Forestry Ministry has dismissed reports of a plan to build 600 villas on Padar Island in East Nusa Tenggara's Komodo National Park, noting the legal limitations on l... Read More


Chinese kid wrecks $56,000 of property in Labubu toy tantrum, shatters ceiling and chandelier

India, Aug. 11 -- A Chinese influencer's home suffered significant damage after a visiting child, upset at being denied a rare Labubu toy, shattered a glass ceiling and broke an Italian crystal chande... Read More


How investing is being rewritten

India, Aug. 11 -- As the world evolves and financial markets turn more volatile, a shift is underway in how Indian investors think about wealth. The new wave of investors especially in their 40s and b... Read More


Thousands march against plan to build massive bridge linking Sicily to Italy's mainland

New Delhi, Aug. 11 -- Thousands of people marched in the Sicilian city of Messina on Saturday to protest a government plan to build a bridge that would connect the Italian mainland with Sicily in a ma... Read More


Gov't initiates Jakarta Protocol for global royalty transparency

Jakarta, Aug. 11 -- Law Minister Supratman Andi Agtas has initiated the Jakarta Protocol for global platform royalty transparency, in a bid to establish a balance between creators' rights and people's... Read More


Queer community takes out Pride march on Gaijatra

Kathmandu, Aug. 11 -- On Sunday, as Kathmandu was abuzz with Newari Gaijatra festivities, queer advocacy and rights-based organisations brought their colour to the streets, hosting a pride parade root... Read More


Turkey Earthquake: 6.1 magnitude tremor hits Balikesir province, one dead, 16 buildings collapsed | Top points

New Delhi, Aug. 11 -- An earthquake of 6.1 magnitude struck the Sindirgi district of Balikesir province in Turkey on Saturday at 7:53 local time, Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency (AFAD) sa... Read More


Exhibition on national achievements to help inspire patriotism, pride: official

Hanoi, Aug. 11 -- An exhibition featuring national achievements will be held on the occasion of the 80th National Day (September 2, 1945-2025), aiming to help visitors "relive" the historic moments th... Read More


Legends Mithali, Yuvraj mark '50 days to go' for Women's World Cup 2025

Mumbai, Aug. 11 -- India legends Mithali Raj and Yuvraj Singh, along with stars of the present, Harmanpreet Kaur, Smriti Mandhana and Jemimah Rodrigues, came together in Mumbai for the '50 days to go'... Read More


From Triple Talaq to Section 377: CBSE revamps Legal Studies curriculum, here's what it means for law aspirants

India, Aug. 11 -- In what can be termed as a major overhaul, the Central Board of Secondary Education will be updating its Legal Studies curriculum for Classes 11 and 12 by including significant legal... Read More