India’s economic activity surged to its highest level in 14 months during June, driven by robust growth in both manufacturing and services.

Manufacturing, Exports Drive India’s Output to 14-Month High

India’s economic activity surged to its highest level in 14 months during June, driven by robust growth in both manufacturing and services. The HSBC Flash India Composite Output Index rose to 61.0 in June from 59.3 in May, indicating a substantial and sustained increase in company output.  This seasonally adjusted index measures the monthly performance […]

India has emerged as Asia-Pacific's strongest office real estate market, owing to a dramatic increase in lease sentiment across all categories.

Robust Demand Propels India to Lead Asia-Pacific Office Real Estate: Report

India has emerged as Asia-Pacific’s strongest office real estate market, owing to a dramatic increase in lease sentiment across all categories. According to CBRE’s most recent Asia-Pacific Market Sentiment Survey, India is one of the few APAC countries with sentiment indexes for office, retail, and industrial & logistics all crossing neutral 50%, showing broad-based market […]

Oksana Chusovitina of Uzbekistan, one of the most iconic figures in gymnastics, celebrated her 50th birthday with a stunning performance at the Gymnastics World Challenge Cup in Tashkent.

Legendary Gymnast Chusovitina Claims Silver at Age 50

Oksana Chusovitina of Uzbekistan, one of the most iconic figures in gymnastics, celebrated her 50th birthday with a stunning performance at the Gymnastics World Challenge Cup in Tashkent. She won a silver medal in the vault event, adding to her already impressive career. Valentina Georgieva, an 18-year-old Bulgarian gymnast, won the event’s gold medal. Shakhinabonu […]

Neeraj Chopra won the javelin throw title in the Paris Diamond League 2025 with an impressive first-round throw of 88.16m.

Neeraj Chopra Prevails Over Julian Weber in Paris Javelin Showdown

Neeraj Chopra won the javelin throw title in the Paris Diamond League 2025 with an impressive first-round throw of 88.16m. The Indian Olympic and world champion took the lead early and maintained it throughout the competition. His second try measured 85.10 m, followed by three fouls and a final throw of 82.89. Julian Weber of Germany […]

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian spoke with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for 45 minutes as tensions in the Middle East escalated.

PM Modi Reaffirms India’s Commitment to Peace in Call With Pezeshkian

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian spoke with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for 45 minutes as tensions in the Middle East escalated. The discussion followed recent US attacks on Iran’s underground nuclear facilities, which have exacerbated the regional conflict. President Pezeshkian initiated the dialogue, which focused on de-escalation and regional stability. President Pezeshkian thanked PM Modi […]

Indian archers finished the second phase of the Asia Cup in Singapore with nine medals, including two golds, six silvers, and one bronze.

Recurve Woes Persist Despite Podium Finishes in Compound Events

Indian archers finished the second phase of the Asia Cup in Singapore with nine medals, including two golds, six silvers, and one bronze. While the medal count was encouraging, the overall performance generated new concerns, notably in the Olympic recurve event. Indian athletes competed in seven out of ten finals in both recurve and compound […]

Sania Mirza, a former Indian tennis star, joined thousands of participants in Abu Dhabi as the United Arab Emirates celebrated International Yoga Day with large-scale events throughout the country.

Sania Mirza Takes Centre Stage in Abu Dhabi Yoga Event

Sania Mirza, a former Indian tennis star, joined thousands of participants in Abu Dhabi as the United Arab Emirates celebrated International Yoga Day with large-scale events throughout the country. The primary event in the capital was hosted at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC), which was organised by the Indian Embassy in partnership with […]

Singapore has officially launched its first seagrass restoration project, aiming to conserve coastal habitats and enhance marine biodiversity.

Scientists and Volunteers Join Forces in Singapore’s Coastal Seagrass Revival

Singapore has officially launched its first seagrass restoration project, aiming to conserve coastal habitats and enhance marine biodiversity. On May 29, a team of researchers began transplanting seagrass at East Coast Park, and the plants were later moved to Sisters’ Islands. This marks the start of a national effort to better understand seagrass reproduction and […]

Thailand's Finance Minister, Pichai Chunhavajira, has announced the approval of a THB 115 billion economic stimulus package aimed at revitalising the country's lagging economy.

Thai Government Targets 0.5% GDP Growth with New Investment Package

Thailand’s Finance Minister, Pichai Chunhavajira, has announced the approval of a THB 115 billion economic stimulus package aimed at revitalising the country’s lagging economy. The Economic Stimulus Project Policy Committee authorised the money, which marks the first part of a bigger THB 157 billion framework. A large portion of the funds—roughly 70%—will be directed towards […]

Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed pride in India's outstanding achievement in the QS World University Rankings 2026, calling it a sign of the country's growing impact in the global education field.

India Sees Record 54 Institutions in QS Rankings, PM Calls It Youth-Centric Success

Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed pride in India’s outstanding achievement in the QS World University Rankings 2026, calling it a sign of the country’s growing impact in the global education field. He reacted to a post on X by Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, who praised the country’s performance in the most recent rankings. PM […]