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The rise of Indian esports isn't luck; it's logistics

India, Jan. 3 -- There was a time when gaming in India was treated like a hobby. Not anymore. In a world where international representation can slip through the cracks of bureaucracy, competitive espo... Read More


India's esports scene is about to go BOOM

India, Jan. 3 -- India's gamers have waited a long time for something meaningful to shift in the esports landscape. While tournaments have popped up in different corners, very little has tied the ecos... Read More


"Valley of Longevity" preserves ancient Muong culture in Phu Tho

Phu Tho, Jan. 3 -- Amid drifting clouds and layered mountain ranges in Vietnam's northwestern highlands, Van Son commune, known as the "roof of the Muong land" in Phu Tho province, emerges as a place ... Read More


Sanwo-Olu orders demolition of burnt-out GNI building, as fire death toll rises to eight

Nigeria, Jan. 3 -- Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has ordered the demolition of the 25-storey Great Nigeria Insurance (GNI) building on Martins Street, Lagos Island, following a deadly fire t... Read More


The human cost of an invisible line

India, Jan. 3 -- As the world looks forward to the new year enthusiastically and with hope, there are a set of innocent people trapped in jails of India and Pakistan, languishing for years for a rathe... Read More


Jan 2, 1976: When India's Constitution was bent towards dictatorship

India, Jan. 3 -- Independent India was not born into calm or cohesion. The Republic inherited from British rule a land scarred by Partition, communal violence, displacement, poverty, and institutional... Read More


The impact of floods on policy

India, Jan. 3 -- The floods that struck North Bihar in 2024 were not an isolated disaster. They were part of a familiar cycle that continues to shape everyday life in the region. Yet what remains ambi... Read More


How Dr Bokko Helped Me Escape Loneliness and Debt

Kenya, Jan. 3 -- I used to dread invitations. A wedding card in the mail or news of a family get-together would make my stomach drop. I knew what was coming: the same old questions about my love life,... Read More


My Long Struggle with Rejection and Financial Hardship

Kenya, Jan. 3 -- For years, everything I tried seemed to fall apart. I sent out hundreds of job applications and rewrote my CV more times than I can count. Interviews gave me hope, but most ended in s... Read More


Committee on Estimates of J&K Legislative Assembly reviews infra projects in Pulwama

PULWAMA, Jan. 3 -- The Committee on Estimates of the Jammu & Kashmir Legislative Assembly today visited various ongoing infrastructure and industrial project sites at Sampora, Pampore and Lasipora in ... Read More