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Most incidents involving minorities were criminal, not communal: Govt

, Jan. 19 -- The overwhelming majority of incidents involving minority communities in 2025 were criminal in nature rather than communal, said the government on Monday sharing the yearlong police recor... Read More


UK and France consider social media restrictions for youthPublished on: January 19, 2026 2:42 PM

PARIS, Jan. 19 -- The United Kingdom (UK) and France are exploring measures to restrict children and some teenagers from using social media, following Australia's recent ban on users under 16. The mov... Read More


'Pakistan deserves Operation Sindoor 2.0', says Baloch leader over Trump's Gaza board invitation to Islamabad

India, Jan. 19 -- Mir Yar Baloch, a prominent Baloch leader and human rights activist, has strongly criticised Pakistan's inclusion in US President Donald Trump's proposed "Board of Peace," which is e... Read More


Japan PM Takaichi to dissolve parliament Friday and call national election

Sri Lanka, Jan. 19 -- Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will call a national election on February 8 to seek voter backing for increased spending, tax cuts and a new security strategy that is expec... Read More


Secretary-General of ASEAN meets the Ambassador of Canada to ASEAN over a working dinner

Jakarta, Jan. 19 -- Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, this evening attended a working dinner hosted by Ambassador of Canada to ASEAN, H.E. Ambra Dickie, in Jakarta, Indonesia. They exchan... Read More


New Honda Jazz racer concept unveiled for China with aggressive aero and styling

India, Jan. 19 -- Honda has launched the updated version of the Jazz (also known as the Fit) in China. Still, it was the press release that caught most of the attention, as the Japanese automaker teas... Read More


Problematics | Einstein at a film festival

India, Jan. 19 -- If you have ever been to a film festival, you know that two or three of the films you went to watch can sometimes be screened simultaneously. If you watch one of them now, you cannot... Read More


From Cash Rewards to Policy Changes: Why China's Birthrate Reached Its Lowest Level Since 1949 Despite Xi Jinping's Population Drive

India, Jan. 19 -- China's demographic crisis has entered a more serious phase, as new official data shows that China's birthrate fell to its lowest level since 1949, underlining the scale of the chall... Read More


Vietnam's 14th National Party Congress seen as reform milestone: Cambodian scholar

Phnom Penh, Jan. 19 -- The 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) represents a historic inflection point in the country's development, ushering in a fresh wave of reforms that ... Read More


Singer Karan Aujla adds Kolkata, Lucknow, more cities to his P-POP CULTURE India Tour 2026

Mumbai, Jan. 19 -- The global Punjabi music star Karan Aujla has extended the Indian leg of his P-POP CULTURE India Tour 2026, adding Ahmedabad, Kolkata, Jaipur, Lucknow and Ludhiana to the itinerary ... Read More