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Navi Mumbai weather report October 23: What are the chances of rain in India W vs New Zealand W Women's World Cup 2025 match?
Asia Pacific Hospitality Newsletter - Week Ending 17 October 2025

Asia Pacific Hospitality Newsletter - Week Ending 17 October 2025

Magma and KLCC Holdings Sells Impiana KLCC for MYR315 Million in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Malaysia-based Magma Group Bhd (“Magma”) and Malaysia-based KLCC Holdings Sdn Bhd (“KLCC Holdings”) are divesting their combined 100% stake in Heritage Lane...

Owner:  Henri Roelings
FIIs may have bottomed out, India looks ready for inflows: Samir Arora
Scholars' Perspectives: Whether in calm waters or stormy seas, China will always forge ahead by fostering new quality productive forces: Justin Yifu Lin
India’s Operation De-Sindoor

India’s Operation De-Sindoor

The politicisation of religious and cultural symbols by the Bharati­ya Janata Party (BJP) for elector­al gains is not a new phenomenon in India. The image of the Hindu de­ity Lord Rama was invoked by the BJP in the 1990s as a sym­bol of Hindu...

Owner:  Rameeza Majid Nizami
Corruption lessons to learn from China

Corruption lessons to learn from China

South Africa’s ruling elite continues to evade accountability, while lessons from China show that corruption can be confronted with resolve. We were profoundly mistaken to believe that the end of apartheid and the rise of a black-led democratic...

Owner:  Terry Moolman & Noel Coburn
New book project celebrates coming out and finding your leather community

New book project celebrates coming out and finding your leather community

A new book project looks to share the unique stories of coming out twice, first as gay, and then as a Leatherman. Coming out of the closet is an affirming and liberating thing, and so is coming out as a leatherman. Driven by curiosity, Graham...

Owner:  Richard Bakker
LONDON MARKET EARLY CALL: FTSE 100 seen lower as US and Asia retreat

LONDON MARKET EARLY CALL: FTSE 100 seen lower as US and Asia retreat

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are set to open lower on Thursday, replicating losses seen in Asia and on Wall Street overnight, as investors digest fresh sanctions on Russia and corporate earnings from major US firms. IG says futures indicate...

Owner:  Philip Thomas
How Hindi scholar Francesca Orsini’s work illuminates India’s language politics – past and present
Bound by art: Culture bridges 75 Years of France-Indonesia friendship
The Book of Saul: Saul Williams at the Sultan’s Room
Silicon Valley has China envy, and that reveals a lot about America

Silicon Valley has China envy, and that reveals a lot about America

Silicon Valley has a China envy problem. In social media posts, podcasts, interviews and newsletters, the elites of the American tech sector are marvelling at China’s speed in building infrastructure, its manufacturing might and the ingenuity of...

Owner:  AMSEC Nominees (Tempatan) Sdn. Bhd. Malaysian Chinese Association
Free fall events in Boston: no-cost concerts, Dia de los Muertos, and more

Free fall events in Boston: no-cost concerts, Dia de los Muertos, and more

Halloween might be good for free tricks and treats, but this week’s selection of free fun is as assorted as a Beacon Hill candy bowl. Between a spooky night at a bookstore, two unique concerts, and a celebration for Dia de los Muertos, here are...

Owner:  John W. Henry
Move over Air Jordans. India has its very own sneaker subculture—Comet, Anaar, Zaydn, 7-10
Chandler Museum: Nov. 1 event marks Japanese internment
Donegal poet Annemarie Ní Churreáin to launch new book early next month
Chiranjeevi lodges police complaint over deepfake pornographic content

Chiranjeevi lodges police complaint over deepfake pornographic content

Hyderabad: Hyderabad cybercrime police have registered a case and taken up an investigation after Telugu film industry superstar and former Union Minister Konidela Chiranjeevi complained that certain websites are publishing AI-generated and...

Owner:  Tathagata Satpathy
ChatGPT Atlas & Perplexity Comet: How AI browsers can rewire India’s digital habits
Notes on the Frankfurt Book Fair

Notes on the Frankfurt Book Fair

ASIDE from the Philippines being the Guest of Honor in the recently concluded Frankfurt Book Fair, what I liked every morning is that I could go to the reception table and get free copies of printed magazines about books and publishing. Not online...

Owner:  Dante Ang

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