Japanese banks pivot to Southeast Asia, India as China business struggles: Report

Tokyo [Japan], June 3, : Japanese banks are scaling down their operation in China, according to a report by Nikkei Asia. The move comes amid Japanese manufacturers facing local headwinds and rising labour costs. The local banks are instead pivoting their operations to Southeast Asia and India as more and more Japanese investment flows into… Continue reading Japanese banks pivot to Southeast Asia, India as China business struggles: Report

Fire breaks out at restaurant in Malviya Nagar, 11 rescued

New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): Fire broke out at a restaurant in Malviya Nagar area of the national capital on Wednesday, where 11 people were rescued by the personnel of the Delhi Fire Service (DFS), officials said. All the rescued individuals were admitted to the Centralised Accident and Trauma Services (CATS) ambulance to the… Continue reading Fire breaks out at restaurant in Malviya Nagar, 11 rescued

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Gukesh is a smart player, don’t see any clear weakness in his game: Sindarov

OSLO: (Jun 3) D Gukesh’s prolonged form slump might be a talking point in the chess world right now but his world championship challenger Javokhir Sindarov sees no obvious weakness in the Indian’s game and is fretting over his own lack of experience for their high-intensity clash this year. The 20-year-old Uzbek beat a stacked… Continue reading Gukesh is a smart player, don’t see any clear weakness in his game: Sindarov

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How Iran uses billboards as wartime propaganda – we selected 5 to explain what they mean

SYDNEY: (Jun 3) Since the US–Israel war against Iran began in late February, images of giant billboards in Tehran have been ubiquitous across traditional and social media. These billboards have been placed in some of the busiest and most visible parts of the city, and are constantly being updated to reflect current events. Iran has… Continue reading How Iran uses billboards as wartime propaganda – we selected 5 to explain what they mean

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Chaos, comedy and a corpse: Madhuri, Triptii and ‘Maa Behen’ team on embracing the madness

NEW DELHI: (Jun 3) In chaos, you understand the real characters, says filmmaker Suresh Triveni, describing his newest film “Maa Behen” where pandemonium spills over through an unconventional mother-daughter trio, played by actors Madhuri Dixit, Triptii Dimri and influencer Dharna Durga. One of the oldest principles of storytelling is that conflict drives drama and Triveni,… Continue reading Chaos, comedy and a corpse: Madhuri, Triptii and ‘Maa Behen’ team on embracing the madness

Shivakumar to be sworn in as CM of Karnataka

BENGALURU: (Jun 3) State Congress President D K Shivakumar will be sworn in as the chief minister of Karnataka on Wednesday. Some Congress MLAs are also said to take oath as ministers in a ceremony to be held at Lok Bhavan here, party sources said. The 64-year-old Vokkaliga strongman, who was elected as leader of… Continue reading Shivakumar to be sworn in as CM of Karnataka

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Jaishankar meets S African Deputy President Mashatile, discusses opportunities in various sectors

New Delhi [India], June 2 : External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday held talks with South African Deputy President Shipokosa Paulus Mashatile in New Delhi, where both leaders discussed ways to deepen bilateral cooperation in various sectors and agreed to work closely in international forums. In a post on X, Jaishankar said he was… Continue reading Jaishankar meets S African Deputy President Mashatile, discusses opportunities in various sectors

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Hockey India announces squad for FIH Hockey Women’s Nations Cup New Zealand 2025-26

New Delhi [India], June 2 : Hockey India on Tuesday announced the Indian Women’s Team for the upcoming FIH Hockey Women’s Nations Cup New Zealand 2025-26, scheduled to be held from June 15 to 21 in Auckland, New Zealand. Salima Tete will continue to lead the side for the tournament. Savita and Bichu Devi Kharibam… Continue reading Hockey India announces squad for FIH Hockey Women’s Nations Cup New Zealand 2025-26

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South Korea’s semiconductor high schools gain popularity on expectations of jobs at major chipmakers

Seoul [South Korea], June 2 : Admission to a prestigious university is no longer seen as the only path to success for some students in South Korea, as semiconductor-focused high schools gain popularity on the expectation that they can lead directly to jobs at major chipmakers. According to a news report by The Korea Herald,… Continue reading South Korea’s semiconductor high schools gain popularity on expectations of jobs at major chipmakers

Nepal’s RSP President Rabi Lamichhane meets BJP National President Nitin Nabin at party headquarters in New Delhi

New Delhi [India], June 2 : Nepal’s ruling party, Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) President Rabi Lamichhane, arrived at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) headquarters in New Delhi on Tuesday to meet BJP National President Nitin Nabin. His visit, part of the ‘Know BJP’ initiative, aims to strengthen cross-border political understanding. The visit seeks to initiate… Continue reading Nepal’s RSP President Rabi Lamichhane meets BJP National President Nitin Nabin at party headquarters in New Delhi

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