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UUCA explained: Malaysia's 55-year-old campus control law and the repeal now on the table

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 19 -- The Universities and University Colleges Act 1971 (UUCA) is set to be repealed, marking the end of a contentious 55-year legal era that defined, and often stifled, student act... Read More


Piyush Goyal heads to Singapore: What India's Commerce Minister will discuss during key 3-day visit

India, Aug. 19 -- Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal is visiting Singapore from August 19-21 as part of continued high-level engagement under the India-Singapore Ministerial Roundtab... Read More


Dubai mom breaks down daughter's school fees, reveals rRs.r14 lakh annual tuition: 'Food is not included'

India, Aug. 19 -- A Dubai-based content creator has offered a glimpse into the cost of schooling in the UAE, revealing that her daughter's education at an International school costs around AED 55,000 ... Read More


Master Changan Motors Introduces The Deepal E07 - Pakistan's First Transformer Electric Vehicle

Pakistan, Aug. 19 -- Master Changan Motors Limited (MCML) is set to make history in Pakistan's automotive industry with the rollout of its ambitious House of Brands strategy. Over the next three month... Read More


Meghalaya: Cabinet approves repeal of 2011 International Open University Act over UGC concerns

Guwahati, Aug. 19 -- The Meghalaya Cabinet has approved the International Open University (Repeal) Bill, 2026, paving the way for the repeal of a 2011 Act that remained largely inactive for more than ... Read More


Chinese stocks fall sharply as chipmakers lead selloff

Mumbai, Aug. 19 -- Chinese stocks came under heavy selling pressure on Wednesday, with the Shanghai Composite falling 2.40% to 3,894.4 and the Shenzhen Component dropping 5.01% to 13,890.2. The sello... Read More


Two Mumbai doctors who kept Jinnah's illness secret to get Pakistan's highest civilian honour

India, Aug. 19 -- Two Parsi doctors from Maharashtra's Mumbai will reportedly receive Pakistan's highest civilian award posthumously for keeping the illness Mof the country's founder, Muhammad Ali Jin... Read More


The soil's early warning system: microbes can predict desertification before plants start to die

India, Aug. 19 -- Microbial ecology (the study of how tiny microbes interact with each other and their environment) underpins the health of every ecosystem on Earth. The microbes living in soil recycl... Read More


Tamil Nadu Rule 110: How CM Vijay's latest announcements will impact public - explained

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- The Tamil Nadu government, led by Chief Minister Vijay, has in the last few days announced a series of major measures under Rule 110, covering milk procurement prices, medical ed... Read More


Assam Cabinet approves youth department, child protection policy, IIM and Azim Premji University campuses

Guwahati, Aug. 19 -- The Assam Cabinet on Tuesday approved a package of measures covering child protection, youth affairs, labour, education and governance, including a new child protection policy, a ... Read More