Illegal trucker from India kills 3 in California crash

A pattern of deadly trucking cases The California crash is the latest in a string of fatal wrecks involving undocumented immigrant truck drivers. In August, another Indian national, Harjinder Singh, who illegally crossed the border in 2018, was...

Qatar beat Australia to top group, book semis clash with Iran

Qatar players in action during the match against Australia. Doha: Qatar fought back to defeat Australia 2-1 in a thrilling Asia Padel Cup Group 2 encounter yesterday, setting up a blockbuster semi-final clash against Iran at the Khalifa...

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?

India Women will take on New Zealand Women in match number 24 of the ICC Women's World Cup 2025 at the Dr DY Patil Sports Academy in Navi Mumbai on Thursday, October 23. The match will be crucial for both sides keeping qualification for the...

FIIs may have bottomed out, India looks ready for inflows: Samir Arora

In an exclusive discussion with ET Now, Samir Arora, Founder, Helios Capital shed light on the recent trends in foreign institutional investor (FII) flows and India’s investment attractiveness in the current fiscal landscape. When asked about the...

The Refuge of Place

Two days after my fortieth birthday I made my way to Armstrong Woods in Guerneville, a small town located about ten miles from the Pacific Ocean in Northern California. The town is situated on the Russian River, a beautiful waterway that begins...

Scholars' Perspectives: Whether in calm waters or stormy seas, China will always forge ahead by fostering new quality productive forces: Justin Yifu Lin

Justin Yifu Lin Photo: Courtesy of Justin Yifu Lin Editor’s Note: In 2023, General Secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee Xi Jinping first proposed the concept of new quality productive forces during a local inspection...

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...

Deepfake Menace: Konidela Chiranjeevi Alleges ‘AI-Generated, Morphed Images of Him Being Used To Make Pornographic Videos’; Lodges Police Complaint

Hyderabad, October 27: Hyderabad cybercrime police have registered a case and taken up an investigation after Tollywood superstar and former Union Minister Konidela Chiranjeevi complained that certain websites are publishing AI-generated and...

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...

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...

How Hindi scholar Francesca Orsini’s work illuminates India’s language politics – past and present

Few studies have shaped our understanding of modern Hindi and its deep entanglement with politics and culture as profoundly as Francesca Orsini’s The Hindi Public Sphere, 1920-1940: Language and Literature in the Age of Nationalism. The book,...

Bound by art: Culture bridges 75 Years of France-Indonesia friendship

he celebration of the 75th anniversary of diplomatic ties between France and Indonesia this year has strongly highlighted the two nations’ close relationship in culture and the arts, which dates back to before Indonesia’s independence. France and...

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...

The Book of Saul: Saul Williams at the Sultan’s Room

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Introtema agency showcases Turkish literature at Frankfurt Book Fair 2025

The 77th Frankfurt Book Fair, held from October 15–19, 2025, brought together the global publishing industry in one of its most significant annual gatherings. With participation from 4,350 publishing houses and over 238,000 visitors from 131...

Move over Air Jordans. India has its very own sneaker subculture—Comet, Anaar, Zaydn, 7-10

Adidas designed sneakers exclusively for Akasa Air’s cabin crew. The Vice-President of India was seen donning a pair while hosting the President of Mongolia at Rashtrapati Bhavan. Deepika Padukone matched a white pair with her red-beaded...

Chandler Museum: Nov. 1 event marks Japanese internment

INDEPENDENT NEWSMEDIA On Nov. 1, the Chandler Museum will be partnering with the Japanese American National Museum in presenting a full-day event in honor of the 125,284 persons of Japanese ancestry who were incarcerated without due process during...

Donegal poet Annemarie Ní Churreáin to launch new book early next month

A new poetry collection by Donegal native Annemarie Ní Churreáin will be published by The Gallery Press on November 6. In Hymn to All the Restless Girls the poet celebrates the spirit of the restless girl, who is often known as a rebel and a...

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...

ChatGPT Atlas & Perplexity Comet: How AI browsers can rewire India’s digital habits

MeitY’s twin focus—supporting indigenous browser development while regulating AI responsibly—suggests a carefully balanced approach: nurture innovation, but safeguard the citizen. The browser of tomorrow will not merely show you the web; it will...