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Ravichandran Ashwin Becomes First Indian To Claim Most Test Wickets In Asia

27 Sep 2024

Star India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin on Friday achieved an elite feat as he became the first Indian to pick the most wickets in Asia in Tests. Ashwin achieved the milestone on the first day of the second Test match against Bangladesh in Kanpur when he removed Najmul Hossain Shanto for...

EAM S. Jaishankar : India Has “Difficult” History with China

25 Sep 2024

On Tuesday, September 24, Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar was in New York to attend an event titled ‘India, Asia and the World’ hosted by the Asia Society and Asia Society Policy Institute. The event came just days ahead of S. Jaishankar's address to the United Nations General Assembly,...

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s Visit to South Korea: A Strategic Farewell

06 Sep 2024

As Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida approaches the end of his term, his visit to South Korea is set to strengthen the ties between the two historically rival nations while casting a spotlight on the future of their bilateral relations. Kishida's Final Diplomatic Push In a move aimed at concluding...

Asia Sees $438 Million Gold Inflows In July

10 Aug 2024

Asia continued its streak of attracting gold investments, extending its inflow momentum to 17 consecutive months with a USD 438 million influx in July, according to World Gold Council report. India emerged as the frontrunner in these inflows, after the reduction in gold import duty to 6 per cent from...

Why Georgia Emerges As A Top Alternative To Schengen For Indian Travelers

27 Jun 2024

The country of Georgia which straddles between the two continents of Europe and Asia is a breakthrough for travellers who are enthusiastic to stretch their arms a bit and explore something that is not quite mainstream in Europe or Asia. The country hangs in balance between the two continents with...

Demand For Gold In Asia To Remain High This Year

14 Jun 2024

It has been observed that the Asian Gold Buyers are intetrested to purchase gold irrespective of its high prices that is impacted by the geopolitical and macroeconomic uncertainties. Participants at a precious metals conference in Singapore this week were optimistic about bullion's future, noting strong demand across the region. This...

WHO Raises Alarm on Viral Hepatitis, Causing 3,500 Deaths Daily

09 Apr 2024

The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a stark warning regarding the increasing toll of viral hepatitis infections, which claim 3,500 lives each day globally. According to the WHO 2024 Global Hepatitis Report, viral hepatitis is now the second leading infectious cause of death worldwide, with 1.3 million deaths annually,...

New Delhi to Host Roundtable on EU-India Cooperation on Online Disinformation

19 Feb 2024

New Delhi will host a roundtable to discuss the European Union (EU) and India's collaboration in security and policy aspects of online disinformation and information manipulation on February 21. Over 35 experts from the EU and India will join forces in New Delhi on Wednesday (February 21). On Wednesday, February...

Phoenix Mall of Asia Faces Closure Amid Traffic Chaos and Noise Pollution Concerns

01 Jan 2024

Bengaluru Police Commissioner B Dayananda has ordered the closure of Phoenix Mall of Asia for the next 15 days, starting from December 31 to January 15. The directive comes in response to escalating traffic chaos in north Bengaluru attributed to the mall's operations. Police authorities expressed concerns over inadequate parking...

Asia and the Pacific Food Security Forum 2024: Addressing a regional crisis and fostering long-term resilience

30 Dec 2023

In response to the escalating food crisis in the Asia-Pacific region, the Asia and the Pacific Food Security Forum 2024 is set to convene from April 8 to 12, 2024, at the Asian Development Bank (ADB) Headquarters in Manila, Philippines.This hybrid event aims to bring together stakeholders from diverse sectors...