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India's 2026 Assembly Elections: EVM Commissioning Begins as Campaign Rhetoric Heats Up
The Election Commission of India has begun EVM-VVPAT commissioning for Tamil Nadu and the first phase of West Bengal polls, conducted in the presence of candidates or their representatives and General Observers. On the c...
Critics Warn AI Firms Are Becoming Unaccountable Cybersecurity Gatekeepers
Anthropic's Project Glasswing and similar initiatives by major AI companies are drawing scrutiny from analysts who argue that a small group of powerful technology firms is quietly taking control over access to the most c...
China Warns of Food Security Vulnerabilities as Iran War Disrupts Global Supplies
Beijing has flagged food security risks for China amid global price pressures exacerbated by the US-Israel war on Iran, which international bodies warn is worsening food insecurity worldwide. While China reports sufficie...
Iran-Israel Conflict Escalates: Lebanon Ceasefire Violations Reported, Trump Eyes End to War
Lebanon's army has reported Israeli acts of aggression in violation of the ceasefire, while Hezbollah has not formally recognized the truce but signaled it would respect one if Israeli attacks on the group stopped. U.S. ...
Tribal Villages in Odisha Resist Bauxite Mining Push at Sijimali Hill
Tension has gripped the Sijimali hill area straddling Rayagada and Kalahandi districts in south Odisha as tribal villagers and local administration clash over bauxite mining plans. On April 7, police fired tear gas to di...
Supreme Court Petition Seeks to Classify Forced Religious Conversion as 'Terrorist Act'
Advocate Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay has filed a petition in India's Supreme Court in connection with the TCS Nashik case, seeking directions to declare forced and deceitful religious conversion a terrorist act. The petition ...
12 Lakh Telangana Residents Choose 'No Caste' in SEEEPC Survey 2024
Approximately 1.2 million (12 lakh) people in Telangana opted for the 'No Caste' category in the state's SEEEPC Survey 2024. Of those who selected this option, 43.3% were found to still possess caste certificates....
Hangzhou AI Firm Manycore Surges 172% on Hong Kong IPO Debut
Manycore Tech, a Hangzhou-based design software developer counted among the city's celebrated 'Six Little Dragons', made a spectacular Hong Kong stock exchange debut with shares opening at HK$20.70, up 172% from the IPO ...
Hong Kong Cements Global Cultural Status with Landmark Art March Events
Hong Kong's Art March drew tens of thousands of visitors to Art Basel, Art Central, gallery openings, and a range of performances including jazz, opera, and classical concerts, reinforcing the city's standing on the glob...
Australia secures emergency Indonesian fertiliser deal to protect winter crops
Australia has arranged to import 250,000 tonnes of urea fertiliser from Indonesia to avert a shortage threatening food production. The deal comes as supply from the Middle East, a major urea producer, has been disrupted ...
Japan to Help Small Businesses Detect Cyberattacks to Secure Supply Chains
Japan is launching an initiative to help small businesses identify and respond to cyberattacks, with a focus on protecting supply chain integrity. The program reflects growing concern over vulnerabilities in smaller firm...
Analysts Warn World Will Bear Long-Term Costs of America's Strategic Retreat
A commentary in Nikkei Asia argues that the United States is experiencing a 'Suez moment'—a decisive loss of global dominance—and that the geopolitical and economic consequences will reverberate across the world for ...
Shin-Etsu's PVC Unit Weathers Iran Disruption by Shifting to US Shale Gas
Japanese chemical giant Shin-Etsu has managed to insulate its PVC business from turmoil linked to Iran by pivoting to US shale gas as a feedstock, demonstrating how energy diversification can buffer companies from geopol...
LCD Panel Prices Rise as TV Makers Build Inventory for World Cup Season
LCD panel prices are climbing as television manufacturers increase orders in anticipation of stronger consumer demand tied to upcoming World Cup broadcasts. The buying surge is tightening supply and pushing prices higher...
Japan Unveils 'Dr. S' Bullet Train That Inspects Tracks While Carrying Passengers
Japan has introduced a new Shinkansen model called 'Dr. S' that combines passenger service with automated track inspection capabilities. The dual-function train represents an innovation in railway maintenance, allowing r...
Japan to Release 50 Million Medical Gloves from National Stockpile
Japanese authorities plan to release 50 million medical gloves from the country's strategic stockpile in response to supply concerns. The move is intended to ease shortages and stabilize the domestic healthcare supply ch...
Japanese Machinery Maker Establishes Vacuum Pump Joint Venture in India
A Japanese machine manufacturer has set up a vacuum pump venture in India, marking an expansion into one of Asia's fastest-growing industrial markets. The move reflects broader Japanese corporate interest in India as a m...
Japan Plans to Strengthen Defense of Pacific Sea Lanes Linking US, Australia and Asia
Japan is considering bolstering its military presence along key Pacific maritime routes that connect the United States, Australia, and Asia. The initiative is part of Tokyo's broader effort to enhance regional security a...
Counterfeit Japanese Brands—From Hondas to Baby Products—Proliferate in Cambodia
Fake goods bearing Japanese brand names, ranging from Honda motorcycles to infant products, are widespread in Cambodia, posing risks to consumers and damaging the reputation of legitimate manufacturers. The counterfeit t...
110 Japanese Firms Across Industries Join Domestic Emissions Credit Market
A diverse group of 110 Japanese companies—spanning sectors from insurance to railways—have joined Japan's emissions credit trading market, signaling growing corporate commitment to carbon reduction goals. The expansi...