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PM Modi in J&K: Internet suspended, schools closed

Separatists leaders, including Syed Ali Geelani and Mirwaiz Umer Farooq, have been placed under house arrest while Yasin Malik has been taken into preventive custody.

May 19, 2018

Snail cream, smelly fruit: Thai cosmetics, food firms tap into Chinese tourism boom

About 11 million Chinese tourists are expected to come to Thailand this year, up from just over 1 million in 2010, making China by far the biggest source of tourism here. And they are spending more per head than previously, according to Thai government figures.

May 18, 2018

Excessive human activity found to degrade one third of the world's protected areas

Conservation efforts of several countries in Asia, Europe, and Africa seem to be under immense pressure due to persistent human activity that poses a severe threat to the land.

May 18, 2018

Muslims 'forced to eat pork and drink alcohol:' China's questionable relationship with Islam

Two former detainees of China's re-education camps spoke to the Washington Post and revealed that what they went through was brutal. Omir Bekali and Kayrat Samarkand said that the duo was forced to drink alcohol and consume pork, something that is forbidden in Islam.

May 18, 2018

Delhi to become world's most populous city by 2028 surpassing Tokyo: Here's why

According to a report by Population Division of the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA), two-thirds of people in the world will be living in cities and will be mainly concentrated in three countries - India, China, and Nigeria by 2050.

May 17, 2018

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Asia oil thirst tab $1 trillion a year as crude rises to $80

With the US dollar - in which virtually all oil is traded - also growing stronger, concerns are rising that economies will take a hit, especially in import-reliant Asia. Surging costs could have an inflationary effect that will hurt both consumers and companies.

May 17, 2018

Emissions on the rise: Alarming quantities of Ozone depleting chemicals detected

The Montreal Protocol made it illegal to produce and use ozone-depleting chemicals over 30 years ago. While it has been a success for the most part since then, scientists have recently discovered a sudden and massive spike in CFC-11 levels.

May 17, 2018

2018 Honda Amaze launched: Price, variants, specs, features and others explained

Honda Cars India Ltd launched the second generation of the Honda Amaze for a starting priced of Rs 5.6 lakh on May 16. Based on an all-new platform, the new compact sedan goes up against the likes of Maruti Suzuki Dzire, Hyundai Xcent, Tata Tigor and Volkswagen Ameo.

May 17, 2018

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Search Results for: Asia Pacific

PM Modi in J&K: Internet suspended, schools closed

Snail cream, smelly fruit: Thai cosmetics, food firms tap into Chinese tourism boom

Excessive human activity found to degrade one third of the world's protected areas

Muslims 'forced to eat pork and drink alcohol:' China's questionable relationship with Islam

Delhi to become world's most populous city by 2028 surpassing Tokyo: Here's why

Asia oil thirst tab $1 trillion a year as crude rises to $80

Emissions on the rise: Alarming quantities of Ozone depleting chemicals detected

2018 Honda Amaze launched: Price, variants, specs, features and others explained

2018 Honda Amaze compact sedan launched at Rs 5.6 lakh in India

Watch: Asiana Airlines flight carrying 200 passengers crashes into another jet at Turkey airport

Massive asteroid to brush past Earth: Watch closest encounter in 300 years

Woman wakes up from coma after listening to Jay Chou's song

Gopichand discusses Saina's 'fantastic' form, India's Thomas and Uber Cup squads

India fastest growing economy at 7.4% in 2018: IMF

Forbes lists most powerful people of 2018: Here are the Top 5

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]