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India Naval Commanders' Conference Concludes With Coastal Security Focus
India's apex Naval Commanders' Conference, held April 14–17, reviewed the Navy's operational readiness, logistics and human resources. Home Secretary addressed the gathering and stressed the importance of coastal secur...
Myanmar Releases Senior Suu Kyi Ally, Raising Cautious Democracy Hopes
Myanmar's military released a top ally of detained leader Aung San Suu Kyi, sparking limited optimism about a democratic opening. Suu Kyi herself said there was 'no reason to be thankful' as the arrest had been unjust to...
India Smartphone Shipments Hit 6-Year Low in Q1 Amid Price Hikes
India's smartphone shipments fell to their lowest level in six years in the first quarter of 2026, driven by average price hikes of 15% across more than 80 models, with a further 15–20% increase expected later in the y...
Iran Threatens to Close Strait of Hormuz, Denies Agreeing to Hand Over Uranium
Iran has threatened to again close the Strait of Hormuz if a US blockade continues. Tehran also pushed back against President Trump's claim that Iran had agreed to hand over its enriched uranium stockpile, stating it was...
Wheelchairs and Water Pots Donated to Mysuru City Railway Station
Mysuru City Railway Station received a donation of wheelchairs and water pots aimed at improving accessibility for elderly and differently-abled passengers....
Chennai Metro to Fine Passengers Who Play Reels Without Headphones
Chennai Metro Rail will impose fines on passengers who watch reels on loudspeaker without headphones, following a report in The Hindu in March that highlighted the growing nuisance....
Life Goes On in Iran Under Shadow of US and Israeli Strikes and Crackdown
Iranians are struggling to maintain normalcy after weeks of US and Israeli bombing and a January crackdown on protesters, with internet cuts and air strike damage taking a toll. With talks underway on extending a truce, ...
Rituparna Sengupta Calls for Safety and Answers After Bengali Film Industry Protests
Actor Rituparna Sengupta spoke out as the Bengali film industry staged protests following the death of Rahul Arunoday Banerjee, calling for accountability, worker safety, and systemic change in the industry....
Delhi Records Sharp Minimum Temperature Drop, Air Quality Improves
Delhi saw a significant fall in minimum temperature alongside a marked improvement in air quality, with the Air Quality Index dropping to the moderate category....
NCW Calls for Stricter Action in Amravati Sexual Exploitation Case
The National Commission for Women demanded stricter legal action and removal of exploitative content in connection with the Amravati sexual exploitation case, questioning why more stringent legal sections had not been ap...
Malaysia's First Mr Bear International Winner Crowned at Bangkok Songkran Festival
Gavin Chow, a 34-year-old Malaysian activist, was crowned Mr Bear International 2026 in Bangkok during Thailand's Songkran festival, becoming the first Malaysian to win the title. The victory highlights a stark contrast ...
Naphtha crunch hits Japanese companies despite PM's assurances
Japanese companies are facing a naphtha supply crunch, with the situation persisting despite reassurances from the Prime Minister. The shortage is impacting industrial operations across the country....
Singapore's GIC aims to support Japan Inc. growth, CEO says
GIC, Singapore's sovereign wealth fund, has expressed its intention to help Japanese companies grow and thrive, according to statements from its CEO. The fund sees Japan as a key investment destination....
Bali boutique hotel and cafe takes unconventional approach to hospitality
A boutique hotel and cafe in Bali is distinguishing itself by doing things differently from conventional hospitality norms. The property has carved out a unique identity in the competitive Bali tourism market....
Honda shuts gasoline-car plant in China to cut losses
Honda is closing a gasoline-vehicle manufacturing plant in China as part of efforts to stem financial losses in the market. The move reflects broader struggles faced by Japanese automakers amid intense competition from l...
Japan government to grant Sony $380 million to produce image sensors
The Japanese government has announced a $380 million subsidy to Sony to support domestic production of image sensors. The funding is part of Japan's broader strategy to strengthen its semiconductor and electronics supply...
Asian Muslims proceed with Hajj pilgrimage despite Iran-Israel war fears
Muslims across Asia are maintaining their plans to undertake the Mecca pilgrimage despite heightened anxieties over the Iran-Israel conflict. The determination reflects the deep religious significance of the Hajj for pil...
Japanese trading cards command sky-high prices amid bubble fears
Trading cards in Japan, particularly Pokémon cards, are fetching extraordinarily high prices, raising concerns about a speculative bubble. The surge mirrors broader collectibles market trends seen globally....
Hong Kong Eyes Role as Asia's Gold Vault Amid Iran War Market Volatility
The US-Israeli war on Iran has driven global demand for safe-haven assets, with Hong Kong positioning itself as a potential beneficiary in gold, property, and capital markets. The city is seeking to leverage its unique s...
Chinese Scientists Develop Robotic Diving Suit That Cuts Oxygen Use by 40%
Chinese researchers have created an exoskeleton diving suit that reduces oxygen consumption by nearly 40 percent in tests. The flexible suit syncs with the diver's natural movement rhythm, boosting underwater agility for...