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Akasa Air plans routes to Kenya, Ethiopia, Egypt; confident on Boeing deliveries
Currently, the airline has a codeshare partnership with Etihad Airways.Akasa Air will consider operating flights to Kenya, Ethiopia, Egypt and some other countries, and the three-year-old airline now feels "very good" about the delivery schedule...
Book review: ‘Forbidden Desire’ and how the British tamed India's queer culture
Sindhu Rajasekaran presents an expansive, sinuous history of queer India in her soaring, at times wavering, panorama in Forbidden Desire: How the British Stole India’s Queer Pasts and Queer Futures. From the very beginning, the book is a polemic...
Telenor Pakistan partners with Maroof Int’l Hospital
ISLAMABAD: Telenor Pakistan, through its innovative digital health platform Tabeeb Online, has partnered with Maroof International Hospital to make healthcare more accessible, affordable, and convenient for patients across the country. The...
Trump Expands Legacy as ‘President of Peace’ with Thailand–Cambodia Ceasefire
President Donald Trump oversaw another major diplomatic breakthrough Sunday as Thailand and Cambodia signed an expanded ceasefire ending years of border clashes. The deal, which Trump helped broker earlier this year, adds to his growing record of...
Trump to meet Japan’s new prime minister, address U.S. troops during Asia trip
Breadcrumb Trail Links News World Author of the article: Associated Press Josh Boak And Chris Megerian Published Oct 27, 2025 • 2 minute read U.S. President Donald Trump, left, and Japan's Emperor Naruhito shake hands during their meeting at the...
Are We Ready? | The China Reckoning, With Rush Doshi
V.O.: Three, two, one... LINDSAY: The world has turned dangerous. Russia wages, war on Ukraine, talk of a Chinese invasion of Taiwan grows. North Korea's nuclear arsenal continues to expand. Iran clings to its nuclear ambitions. At the same time,...
Union Minister for President’s Office Ministry 1 signs book of condolences on behalf of the Government of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar for the passing of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit, Queen Mother of Thailand
October 28, 2025 Myanmar News Agency 11 On behalf of the Government of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, U Tin Aung San, Union Minister for Ministry 1 of the President’s Office signed the book of condolences opened at the Royal Thai Embassy in...
A U.S./China Deal Framework Juices Stocks
Progress on trade talks… Friday’s inflation data and what to expect at the FOMC meeting on Wednesday… Louis Navellier and the Swan Brothers team up… AI versus Everything Else… a warning about cash VIEW IN BROWSER Yesterday brought progress on the...
For the first time in Oman, Mazda launches landmark offer: 20% Down Payment covered by Towell Auto Centre
MUSCAT – For the first time in the Sultanate, Mazda Oman, part of Towell Auto Centre (TAC), has introduced a groundbreaking offer that redefines car ownership. The campaign covers 20% of the down payment on any new Mazda model, making the brand’s...
Book Review: The poisonous byte
By Srinath Sridharan When you read iWar: Fortnite, Musk, Spotify, and the Siege of Apple, you are stepping into a story about how one company built the most formidable ‘economic-fortress of the digital age’, and about the restless coalition that...
Revenue roundup: Can AI marketplaces save publishing’s future?
Bob Sillick | for E&P Magazine First, there was the thunder, then the wonder, followed immediately by the blunder. The tongue-in-cheek and hyperbole aside, this encapsulates the story of generative AI since the launch of ChatGPT, Gemini et al. The...
India mourns Piyush Pandey, the ad icon behind Fevicol, Cadbury, Vodafone’s pug campaigns
Piyush Pandey, one of India’s most celebrated advertising figures whose work redefined storytelling across brands and politics alike, passed away on Friday at the age of 70. From Fevicol’s unforgettable humour to Vodafone’s endearing pug and...
Cornell boosts digital library across 19-million-book mark
A vast online repository that preserves and gives free access to books from library collections around the world, HathiTrust Digital Library recently crossed the 19-million-book mark, thanks to the latest contributions from Cornell University...
Fewer Better Things stages an evening for vinyl and book lovers
Fewer Better Things is holding "Analog Evenings", a chill night out for vinyl lovers and book collectors to discover Bangkok's slower side with live music, books and craft cocktails, on Saturday from 8pm to 11pm. For one evening, the store will...
Kim Kardashian's 'Fake Moon Landing' Claim Gets a Scientific Reality Check
Kim Kardashian stunned fans by calling the 1969 Moon landing a hoax, questioning NASA’s footage. But scientists said that hard evidence — from lunar rocks to laser reflectors — proves Apollo 11 really did happen.Reality TV star Kim Kardashian has...
India’s office leasing surges to 60 million sqft in 9 months
7India’s office market maintained its growth trajectory this year, with January-September 2025 achieving the highest-ever absorption for the first nine months of the year at a record ~60 million sq. ft. (up by 2 per cent Y-o-Y), according to CBRE...
North Korea’s top diplomat meets with Putin on visit to Russia
Breadcrumb Trail Links News World Author of the article: Published Oct 27, 2025 • 2 minute read Russian President Vladimir Putin shakes hands with North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui during their meeting at the Kremlin in Moscow, Monday,...
The Anime Business E09: Beck on Anime, Akira & Streamline Pictures
Posted in: Anime, TV | Tagged: The Anime Business In Episode 9 of The Anime Business, Jerry Beck discusses Streamline Pictures, his role in bringing Akira to US movie theatres, and much more. Jerry Beck shares how Streamline Pictures helped bring...
‘Graffiti book, not altered map’
The Chief Adviser's Office has dismissed Indian media reports claiming that Prof Muhammad Yunus presented a flag, featuring an altered map of Bangladesh incorporating India's northeast, to a top Pakistani military official as "completely false and...