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Karnataka Mulla Association Questions Congress Over Selective Disciplinary Action
The president of the Karnataka Mulla Association asked the Congress high command whether disciplinary action within the party is applied exclusively to Muslim leaders, raising concerns about bias in party governance....
Andhra Pradesh CET Convenors Instructed to Ensure Smooth Exam Conduct
Officials in Andhra Pradesh directed Common Entrance Test convenors to take all necessary steps to ensure examinations are conducted smoothly and without disruption....
Thrissur Pooram Festival Ramps Up Heat Safety Measures for Crowd and Elephants
Ahead of the Thrissur Pooram festival, the District Collector chaired a high-level meeting focused on heat safety, with plans covering hydration stations, medical readiness, and shaded facilities to protect both attendee...
ASR District Collector Honours Students for Inter Exam Merit Performance
The District Collector of ASR district felicitated students who achieved merit rankings in the intermediate examinations, recognising their academic accomplishment at an official ceremony....
Officials Say Village Panels Are Key to Eliminating Child Labour
A government official underscored the critical role of village-level panels in identifying and ending child labour, pointing to grassroots governance as an essential mechanism in tackling the issue....
Kollam Issues Yellow Alert as Soaring Temperatures Cause Heat Distress
A yellow heat alert has been issued for Kollam, Kerala, as temperatures continue to rise sharply. Residents report physical exhaustion and heat-related discomfort, with daily commuters and outdoor labourers bearing the b...
NMC Chairman Calls for Skilled, Compassionate and Socially Responsible Doctors in India
The Chairman of the National Medical Commission stressed that India needs doctors who combine medical skill with compassion and social responsibility, highlighting the broader expectations placed on the country's medical...
Noida Factory Workers Say Revised Minimum Wage Falls Short Amid Cost of Living Pressures
Workers at Noida factories are continuing to protest even after the Uttar Pradesh government announced a wage revision following unrest. Employees argue the increase is nominal and insufficient to cover rising living cos...
Iran and US Announce Strait of Hormuz Fully Open to Commercial Vessels
The Strait of Hormuz has reopened to commercial shipping after nearly seven weeks of blockade that drove energy prices higher worldwide. US President Trump announced the development on social media, while Iranian Foreign...
Puducherry Runs NEET Coaching for 571 Government School Students
The education department in Puducherry has organised NEET entrance exam coaching for 571 students from government schools, aiming to improve access to medical education for students from public institutions....
HKEX Proposes Moving to T+1 Share Settlement Cycle by End of 2027
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX) has launched a public consultation on halving the share trade settlement period from two days to one day after a transaction. The proposed T+1 system, targeting implementation in t...
Two Arrested for Attention-Diversion ATM Thefts in Hyderabad
Police in Hyderabad have arrested two individuals suspected of carrying out a series of attention-diversion thefts targeting ATM users. The suspects allegedly distracted victims while they were using cash machines in ord...
UN Report: Israeli Attacks Killed Over 38,000 Women and Girls in Gaza Since October 2023
A UN Women report published Friday found that more than 38,000 women and girls were killed in Israeli attacks in Gaza between October 2023 and the end of 2025, representing over half of the estimated 71,000 total deaths ...
Iran War Energy Shock Threatens Southeast Asia Supply Chains, May Benefit China
Energy-market volatility stemming from the US-Israeli war in Iran is prompting some Western buyers to prioritise supply chain stability, with early signs of order flows returning to China from Southeast Asia. Chinese exp...
Hong Kong Sevens Kicks Off 50th Anniversary Edition at New Kai Tak Stadium
The Hong Kong Sevens rugby tournament launched its landmark 50th anniversary edition at the 50,000-seat Kai Tak Stadium, with fans undeterred by an amber rainstorm warning and a leaky roof. Organisers appeared to have re...
China's Heavy Truck Sector on Track for Near-Total Electrification, Halving Road Oil Use
Industry leaders say China's heavy-duty cargo truck fleet could become almost entirely electric, potentially cutting the country's road transport oil consumption in half. Sany Truck chairman Liang Linhe made the remarks ...
Pakistan-Mediated Iran-US Peace Talks Advance as Lebanon Ceasefire Seals the Deal
A US-brokered temporary ceasefire in Lebanon was the decisive element enabling a diplomatic breakthrough in Pakistan-mediated peace talks between Washington and Tehran, analysts say. The 10-day Lebanon cessation of hosti...
Indonesia faces domestic backlash over reported US airspace access request
Indonesia has drawn criticism at home after it emerged the government was entertaining a request from the United States regarding access to its airspace. The move has sparked concern among domestic political observers an...
Iran conflict squeezes Mideast crude supply, pushing buyers toward US oil
Tensions involving Iran have tightened Middle Eastern crude oil supplies, prompting international buyers to pivot toward US crude as an alternative. The shift reflects growing anxiety among importers about supply chain r...
Japan home improvement stores cap sales amid Iran war panic-buying
Japanese home improvement retailers have begun imposing purchase limits on certain goods following a surge in panic-buying linked to fears over the Iran conflict. The restrictions reflect broader consumer anxiety in Japa...