Thailand promoted Leucaena trees for fodder and reforestation, but scientists found that the fast-growing species is suppressing the natural regeneration of native forestsThailand's well-intentioned tree planting initiative with Leucaena leucocephala has backfired, with scientists discovering the fast-growing...
04 Jul, 2026, 04.57 PM IST
Singapore announces Greater Sentosa plan with new tourist attractionsSingapore is set to transform Sentosa and Brani Island into a "Greater Sentosa" over the next two decades. This ambitious master plan aims ...
04 Jul, 2026, 11.31 AM IST
What Indian travellers should know before travelling to ThailandIndian travellers heading to Thailand must prepare essential documents before departure. The Indian embassy advises carrying a valid passpo...
03 Jul, 2026, 11.07 AM IST
Eight Thai monks killed after boy drives truck into procession: PoliceTragedy struck in Thailand's Mukdahan province when an 11-year-old boy, driving his parents' truck without permission, crashed into a Buddh...
02 Jul, 2026, 01.56 PM IST
INS Udaygiri, Shakti and Kavaratti arrive at Changi Naval Base in Singapore as part of operational deploymentIndian Naval Ships Udaygiri, Shakti, and Kavaratti concluded a successful operational deployment in Southeast Asia, reinforcing India's mar...
02 Jul, 2026, 01.05 PM IST
US Seahawk helicopter makes emergency sea landing; one service member missingA U.S. Navy MH-60S Seahawk helicopter experienced an emergency landing in the Arabian Sea, leaving one service member missing and three inj...
02 Jul, 2026, 06.31 AM IST
NPCI partners with HSBC India to enable real-time FX settlement for global UPI paymentsExciting news for Indian travelers! A groundbreaking partnership between NPCI and HSBC India is set to streamline international UPI payment...
01 Jul, 2026, 07.01 PM IST
NPCI partners with HSBC India & JP Morgan Payments to enable real-time FX settlement for international UPI paymentsIndia's UPI is set for a global upgrade! The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has partnered with HSBC India and J.P. Morgan Pa...
01 Jul, 2026, 01.05 PM IST
Two NSCN-K (Nikki Sumi) militants surrender in Arunachal PradeshIn a significant development for peace in Arunachal Pradesh, two militants from the NSCN-K (Nikki Sumi) faction surrendered to Assam Rifles...
30 Jun, 2026, 10.34 PM IST
India launches UPI in GreeceIndia's digital payment system, UPI, has expanded its global reach with a launch in Greece. This move allows eligible customers instant, se...
30 Jun, 2026, 12.10 PM IST
European shares steady as tech gains offset Middle East ceasefire cautionEuropean markets showed resilience on Monday, buoyed by a surge in technology stocks. Investors are cautiously optimistic following a de-es...
29 Jun, 2026, 01.14 PM IST
US-Iran war: UKMTO says ship hit by projectile within Strait of HormuzUS-Iran war news: A tanker in the Strait of Hormuz reported being struck by an "unidentified projectile," according to the UKMTO. This inci...
27 Jun, 2026, 10.44 PM IST
Strait of Hormuz to be closed again? Why are U. S, Iran launching strikes after signing interim peace deal?Iran has accused the United States of failing to uphold the interim agreement, in particular by failing to sustain a promised ceasefire in ...
27 Jun, 2026, 06.45 PM IST
'Foolish violation of ceasefire agreement': Trump says Iran launched drones at ships in HormuzUS President Donald Trump has accused Iran of breaching a ceasefire, alleging the nation launched four attack drones towards commercial shi...
26 Jun, 2026, 09.37 PM IST
One Atmosphere to invest Rs 500 crore for the expansion of luxury service apartments verticalONE Atmosphere is investing Rs 500 crore to expand its luxury service apartments, aiming for 7500 keys in India and abroad over five years....
24 Jun, 2026, 02.15 PM IST
Piyush Goyal, US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer begin talks on trade pactIndia and the US are in high-level talks to finalize the first phase of their bilateral trade agreement. Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal met...
23 Jun, 2026, 01.14 PM IST
Hezbollah says Israel bears 'full responsibility' for truce violationsThe Iran-backed Lebanese militant group Hezbollah said on Saturday that Israel bore "full responsibility" for violating a ceasefire announc...
20 Jun, 2026, 09.16 PM IST