Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah Urges PM Modi For More Central Funds For Development | India News

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, on Sunday, appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to give precedence to Karnataka in terms of allocation of funds. He spoke after inaugurating the Yellow Line of the... Read more »

Osaka Expo highlights the challenge of holding events in Japan’s scorching summer

Osaka – It would be hard not to notice the changes around the expansive grounds of the Osaka Expo in recent weeks. Tents now dot the large open area in front of... Read more »

Here’s what to know before Singapore’s National Day

Singapore’s 60th birthday is just around the corner, and as the nation gears up to celebrate, public interest in all things National Day surges. Every year, questions spike around topics like ERP... Read more »

Journalist, Along With Mother, Brutally Assaulted In Bangladesh | India News

A local journalist and his mother were brutally assaulted by a group of miscreants in Bangladesh’s Lalmonirhat district, police said on Sunday. This adds to the cases of growing violence against journalists... Read more »

Japan’s Most High-Profile Astronauts

Forty years ago this week, Japan nominated three individuals — Takao Doi, Mamoru Mohri and Chiaki Mukai — as the country’s first astronaut candidates. To celebrate that milestone, we are profiling the... Read more »

Apex court dismisses appeal by man convicted of sexually assaulting his wife in first such case

SINGAPORE: The Court of Appeal on Friday (Aug 8) dismissed the appeal of a man convicted of sexually assaulting his wife, finding that the trial judge was right to convict him and sentence... Read more »

Rajnath Took Tough Call After Pahalgam, Forces Given Free Hand To Hit Back Hard: Army Chief | India News

New Delhi: Recounting the military’s decision-making, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Upendra Dwivedi, on Saturday, laid out the timeline of how India planned and executed Operation Sindoor, a powerful military response to... Read more »

Momentum sagging at U.N. plastic pollution treaty talks

Geneva – Talks on forging a landmark treaty to combat the scourge of plastic pollution were stumbling Saturday, with progress slow and countries wildly at odds on how far the proposed agreement... Read more »

With global economy expected to ‘remain troubled’, Singapore must do more than respond to headwinds: PM Wong

[SINGAPORE] The global economy is expected to remain troubled for some time, with businesses holding back on expansions and new investments, but Singapore must do more than respond to these immediate headwinds,... Read more »

At least 12 injured as under-construction temple gate collapses, NDRF team deployed

A portion of an under-construction structure collapsed during the construction of a gate located on the Khaparkheda to Koradi Temple route in Nagpur on Saturday. A few construction workers were feared trapped... Read more »