Capability Gap In Harsh Terrain: Theaterisation Holds Key To Army’s Heavy-Lift Helicopter Needs | India News

Operating at the roof of the world, the Indian Army faces challenges that few militaries encounter. Along the icy Himalayan frontier, where roads remain blocked for months and terrain denies easy access,... Read more »

Plain, protein, and yakisoba…there’s a takoyaki for all at this specialty shop in Tokyo

We delight in some unusual octo-offerings at this Osaka-based takoyaki shop right smack in the middle of our own neighborhood. Takoyaki: the quintessential soul food of Osaka. You’d be hard-pressed to visit... Read more »

Success of graduate traineeship scheme will hinge on how employers design programmes: observers

[SINGAPORE] The effectiveness of the government-funded graduate traineeships will depend on how they are structured, even as the scheme gives fresh graduates a chance to network and pick up on-the-job training, said... Read more »

Nikki Bhati’s father-in-law arrested, four arrests so far

Satveer, the father-in-law of Nikki Bhati, has been arrested in connection with her murder in Greater Noida. Nikki died after being assaulted and set on fire at her in-laws’ home, allegedly due... Read more »

Tokyo cafe staffed by robots piloted by paralyzed and otherwise housebound people

It’s the Dawn of a new restaurant experience. A few years back, we reported on Dawn ver. Beta, a cutting-edge cafe that employed paralyzed people as waiters by giving them robots to... Read more »

Chinese property giant delisted after spectacular fall

China Evergrande Group’s shares were quietly removed from the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on Monday, drawing the curtain on one of the most spectacular corporate collapses in recent memory. After more than... Read more »

askST Jobs: Should you be worried about your job when your employer is acquired?

In this series, manpower correspondent Tay Hong Yi offers practical answers to candid questions on navigating workplace challenges and getting ahead in your career. Get more tips by signing up to The... Read more »

India’s slams US tariffs as ‘unfair, unreasonable, unjustified’; says, ‘Will continue to…

Vinay Kumar, India’s ambassador to Russia, has emphasised that India will continue buying oil from wherever it gets the “best deal” and “take measures” to protect its national interest amid US tariffs.... Read more »

City in Japan proposes ordinance with daily smartphone usage limit, even for adults

Ironically, this really doesn’t seem like the best way for civic leaders to be using their time. On Thursday, the city of Toyoake, in Aichi Prefecture, announced that it plans to introduce... Read more »

China Trend Watch: Naked Sleeping Woman Claims Depression After Being Seen by Window Cleaners

For many Chinese train travelers, especially those going long distances and spending entire days or nights on the train, an easy instant noodle (pào miàn 泡面) meal and a quick cigarette break... Read more »