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How to actually pair wine with Malaysian food

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 20 -- As a country, Malaysia is what you would call a "dry culture". It has nothing to do with rainfall or water supply, but everything to do with alcohol. In a wet culture, drink... Read More


CJP protests: SC sets up 5-member panel to probe police 'excesses' - Who is on it, what will it examine?

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- The Supreme Court has constituted a 5-member committee headed by retired judge Justice R Subhash Reddy to probe allegations of police excesses against Cockroach Janta Party (CJP)... Read More


Children need holidays to rest, PM says

Sri Lanka, Aug. 20 -- Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya has urged parents and teachers not to place excessive academic pressure on children during the current school holiday period, saying that ch... Read More


IndiGo's new CEO Willie Walsh flags A350 induction as vital for international growth

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- IndiGo's new chief executive officer William 'Willie' Walsh has identified the induction of the Airbus A350 as the key milestone for the airline to expand overseas operations pro... Read More


Did our love for sugar make us smarter? Scientists uncover sweet secret behind bigger brains

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- Naturally-sweet foods helped fuel human brain evolution significantly, new research suggests. Scientists from the University of Sydney and the University of Glasgow jointly condu... Read More


Meghalaya: Police arrest three KSU leaders after violence during Shillong black-flag rally

Guwahati, Aug. 20 -- Meghalaya Police raided the Khasi Students' Union (KSU) central office on Jaiaw Chapel Road late Wednesday and arrested three senior leaders following violence during the organisa... Read More


'To what extent can English.': SC questions use of term 'native' in CBSE's three-language policy

India, Aug. 20 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday said the term 'native' has colonial origins as it questioned its usage in CBSE's three-language policy introduced under the Centre's National Education ... Read More


Asian Games gold, first squash Olympian on mind as Veer Chotrani eyes historic milestone

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- Indian squash player Veer Chotrani is aiming for Asian Games gold at the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games, knowing that a title in Japan could also make him the first Indian squash ... Read More


Lawyers protest in Delhi, demand BCI chairman's resignation

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- Lawyers and supporters of the Cockroach Janta Party gathered outside the Bar Council of India headquarters in Delhi on Thursday, August 20, demanding its Chairman Manan Mishra's ... Read More


India, Poland proved military empires, totalitarianism are temporary; human yearning for freedom eternal: Envoy amid global conflicts

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- Amid concerns over the uncertainty of global conflicts, Polish Ambassador to India Piotr Antoni Switalski on Thursday said that India and Poland have demonstrated that military a... Read More