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India and ASEAN Unite for Cross-Border Payments

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has made a significant stride towards financial integration by collaborating with four ASEAN countries to establish a platform for instantaneous cross-border retail payments.

Jul 1, 2024

Vietnam, Singapore, Thailand, Dubai, Egypt emerge as top destinations amongst Indian travellers

Holiday travelers from India now embark on their summer adventures with confidence, knowing they're headed toward experiences that align with their preferences and desires. Atlys, an online platform for visa applications, unveils the top destinations and emerging travel trends based on its extensive data analysis.

Apr 17, 2024

India easing RT-PCR, Air Suvidha requirements for travellers coming from THESE six countries [see list]

The decision to ease certain travel restrictions for international passengers arriving in India from high-risk countries has been taken after due consideration.

Feb 9, 2023

Hyderabad University professor suspended for alleged sexual assault of foreign student

The University of Hyderabad on Saturday suspended Professor Ravi Ranjan, hours after he was arrested by the police on allegations of trying to sexually assault a foreign student.

Dec 3, 2022

Thailand ex-cop opens fire at pre-school; 31 killed [details]

The attacker, a former police officer, is now on the run while the motive of the crime is unclear, BBC reported.

Oct 6, 2022

Crypto exchange Zipmex pauses withdrawals until further notice amid volatility [details]

Singapore-headquartered crypto exchange Zipmex has announced to pause withdrawals until further notice, becoming another crypto company to bear the brunt of volatile market conditions.

Jul 21, 2022

Thailand's new data law is in effect; 5 million baht & imprisonment to those who defy [details]

Like many countries, Thailand now has its own set of data laws, which include hefty penalties to curb the misuse of personal data.

Jun 2, 2022

Thailand Open 2022: PV Sindhu loses to Chen Yu Fei in semi-finals

Ace Indian shuttler P.V Sindhu crashed out of the Thailand Open 2022 after losing to Tokyo Olympic gold medallist Chen Yu Fei of China in the women's singles semi-final, here on Saturday.

May 21, 2022

Military helicopter crashes in Thailand, 2 onboard killed

A military training chopper caught fire and crashed. Everyone onboard were killed.

Dec 15, 2021

French Open: PV Sindhu enters semis

Sindhu raced through the first game of the quarter-final against world No. 13 Busanan Ongbamrungphan in only 16 minutes.

Oct 30, 2021

Thailand reports 21,038 new Covid infections

Thailand on Wednesday reported 21,038 new Covid-19 cases and 207 more fatalities, both the third-highest daily tally since the pandemic began, according to the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA).

Aug 12, 2021

Rajat Choudhary - a farmer's son represented India in volleyball championship in Thailand

Rajat Choudhary visit to Thailand was a dream come true as he not only performed well but scored the highest points for the country

Jan 13, 2021

Thailand woman gang-raped in Haryana hotel, one held

Two people, including the hotel's owner, have been booked for the crime that was reported on Thursday night, and one accused has been arrested.

Aug 9, 2020

New probe ordered into Red Bull's heir hit and run case

Back in 2012, Vorayuth "Boss" Yoovidhya killed a police officer after he crashed his grey Ferrari into him.

Aug 4, 2020

Thailand conducts Covid-19 vaccine trials on monkeys after positive trials in mice

The Thai vaccine is being developed by the National Vaccine Institute, the Department of Medical Science and Chulalongkorn University's vaccine research centre.

May 24, 2020

Thailand reports 51 new coronavirus cases, three more deaths

Thirteen of the new cases were medical personnel who attended to infected patients or had activities with them, said the spokesman, Taweesin Wisanuyothin.

Apr 6, 2020

Coronavirus: Varun Dhawan-Natasha Dala's destination wedding cancelled, families now struggling for a refund

Varun Dhawan and Natasha Dalal's destination wedding has been cancelled due to coronavirus outbreak. Both the families are now struggling to get the refund from a hotel in Thailand.

Mar 19, 2020

Thailand scraps visa on arrival for 19 countries including India

Thailand will temporarily suspend issuing visas on arrival to visitors from 19 countries and territories, including India, to contain the spread of the coronavirus, its interior minister said.

Mar 13, 2020

Varun Dhawan-Natasha Dalal's fancy destination wedding to be affected due to coronavirus?

While reports on Varun Dhawan and Natasha Dalal's destination wedding are surfacing in full swing, chances are there that the ongoing Coronavirus epidemic might affect their bug day plans.

Feb 9, 2020

Cocktail of flu, HIV drugs appears to help fight Coronavirus in Thailand

The doctors from Rajavithi Hospital in Bangkok said a new approach in coronavirus treatment had improved the condition of several patients under their care.

Feb 3, 2020