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A city turns a page: Thane hosts its first literature festival this weekend

India, Oct. 31 -- Thane, a city that is on the cusp of change, is about to script a new chapter in its cultural growth. From November 1-2, 2025, the Rotary Club of Thane Hills will host the city's fir... Read More


China's Chengdu symposium criticised for defending assimilationist education policies in Tibet

Bejing, Oct. 31 -- The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has once again come under international criticism after organising an "International Academic Symposium on Boarding Education and Plateau Developme... Read More


Punjab: Fresh 202 field fire cases take tally to 1,418

Patiala, Oct. 31 -- Punjab on Thursday reported 202 fresh farm fire incidents, taking the total count to 1,418 so far this season. This marks the second consecutive day that the state has recorded mor... Read More


Hit list: Is it time to retire Top 10 lists and random rankings?

India, Oct. 31 -- Is it time to retire those Best Of, Top 10, Greatest Hits and Worst Ever rankings? Think about it. Every magazine and blog has one. They started out fine, recording what's cool, what... Read More


Hit list: Is it time to retire Top 10 lists and random rankings?

India, Oct. 31 -- Is it time to retire those Best Of, Top 10, Greatest Hits and Worst Ever rankings? Think about it. Every magazine and blog has one. They started out fine, recording what's cool, what... Read More


Indonesia's digital ministry reviews on China's influencer policy

Jakarta, Oct. 31 -- The Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs (Kemkomdigi) is reviewing China's new policy requiring digital influencers to obtain certification before producing content on spe... Read More


Music, Peace and Resilience : Reclaiming Kashmir's True Identity from Radical Voices

Srinagar, Oct. 31 -- In recent days, the Valley has once again found itself at the crossroads of conflicting narratives. The latest controversy surrounding Sonu Nigam's concert in Kashmir highlights h... Read More


Cruise passenger, 80, found dead after being abandoned on Great Barrier Reef island

New Delhi, Oct. 31 -- An 80-year-old cruise passenger has been found dead on a Great Barrier Reef island, a day after she was accidentally abandoned there by the ship's crew. The passenger's daughter... Read More


Flexiscapes: The travel trend that blends adventure, culture, and luxury

New Delhi, Oct. 31 -- The sky is a conflagration of amber and rose as I sit on the quiet beach, watching the tide curl in. The combined fragrance of salt and frangipani ride the breeze as the sun dips... Read More


Indonesia seeks New Zealand partnership in health human resources

Jakarta, Oct. 31 -- President Prabowo Subianto has expressed his eagerness to send more Indonesian students to New Zealand for medical and dental studies to address the country's shortage of general p... Read More