China’s Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge Nears Completion

The Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge, currently under construction in Guizhou Province, China, is set to become the world’s tallest bridge upon its completion in 2025. Spanning 2,890 meters in length and rising... Read more »

From vultures to defenders, Japan private equity deals head for record year

TOKYO :Take-private deals in Japan are likely to hit a record high this year, exceeding the $40.3 billion total racked up in 2023, according to private equity funds and advisers, as companies... Read more »

US Tariffs On India: Will Trump’s Trade War Trigger A Ripple Effect? | India News

U.S. President Donald Trump’s announcement of a 25 percent additional tariff on Indian goods—made earlier on August 6—will officially come into effect. On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued a... Read more »

Unforgettable Autumn Festivals in Japan Worth Visiting This Fall

Most people associate festivals in Japan with summer. In Tokyo alone, there is an incredible collection of traditional parades and firework displays to admire across June, July and August. But unbeknownst to... Read more »

Journalist’s Hong Kong Visa Denial and FCCC Report Underscore Declining Press Freedom

“After six years of reporting in Hong Kong, and at eight months pregnant, I’m very sad to be leaving my colleagues, friends and the place I’ve called home,” wrote senior Bloomberg News... Read more »

8 fined for posting vaping content on social media, including 2 teens who vaped at Kallang bicycle shop

8 fined for posted vaping content on social media from April to June As the authorities intensify their anti-vaping efforts, eight people have been fined over three months for posting vaping content... Read more »

Maha Govt To Form Subcommittee On OBC Quota On Lines Of Maratha Reservation | India News

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday gave his approval for the establishment of a cabinet sub-committee to find a solution to reservation and other issues faced by the other backward classes... Read more »

Train photographers caught shoplifting scores of items from Osaka Expo gift shops

Suspects also ironically ripped off train companies to do it. Although Japan is a fairly safe country, there exist certain criminal elements who engage in violent acts, destruction of property, thievery, and... Read more »

Singapore manufacturing output outstrips estimates with 7.1% climb in July; economists mixed on H2

[SINGAPORE] Factory output gained 7.1 per cent on year in July, similar to June’s downward-revised figure and far exceeding estimates, data from the Economic Development Board showed on Tuesday (Aug 26). While... Read more »

Good news for passengers! Meerut-Lucknow Vande Bharat Express to be extended to Varanasi, will start from…; know train timings, schedule, and more

The Meerut City-Lucknow Vande Bharat Express train will now be extended to Varanasi, according to officials in Indian Railways. The train will stop at Varanasi Junction via Ayodhya Dham Junction. The journey... Read more »