Water buffaloes, once vital for Thai agriculture, are now celebrated show animals at Chonburi’s annual festival. The event features parades and races, highlighting the shift from draft animals to prized competitors. This transformation is driven by mechanization and a growing industry supported by government initiatives.
New Zealand Immigration is launching two new visa categories, the Global Workforce Seasonal Visa (GWSV) and the Peak Seasonal Visa (PSV), on December 8, 2025. These visas aim to simplify hiring for accredited employers in seasonal industries like horticulture and tourism, with distinct eligibility criteria for each.
HDFC Bank reported a 10.8% rise in net profit to Rs 18,640 crore for the September 2025 quarter, driven by strong non-interest income growth and improved asset quality. The bank plans to accelerate loan growth in FY26, aiming to gain market share, while continuing investments in technology and distribution.
Kidambi Srikanth reflects on his comeback after injuries and a break, expressing renewed enjoyment for the game and focusing on upcoming tournaments. He downplays the ‘second innings’ label, emphasizing his love for badminton and his approach to handling pressure. Srikanth also highlights the remarkable growth of badminton in India and offers encouragement to young aspiring…
In a heartbreaking incident in Galena Park, Texas, a 9-year-old girl tragically died after being deliberately left in a hot car by her mother while she worked. The mother left her daughter in the vehicle for eight hours with partially rolled windows and some water, while temperatures soared to 93 degrees.
Sharjah Police released a video showing a fatal pedestrian accident to highlight the dangers of reckless road crossing. This comes as the UAE enforces a new traffic law from March 29, 2025, imposing fines up to Dh10,000 and jail time for jaywalking, especially on high-speed roads. Authorities urge strict adherence to designated crossings and traffic…
Raj Thackeray’s meeting with Devendra Fadnavis sparks political buzz. This follows a defeat for Shiv Sena (UBT) and MNS in the BEST credit society elections. The loss is seen as a setback before the upcoming BMC polls. Fadnavis commented on the rejection of the ‘Thackeray brand’. Raj Thackeray had recently shared a stage with Uddhav,…
Sivakarthikeyan’s ‘Madharaasi,’ directed by AR Murugadoss, is receiving positive reviews for its blend of action, romance, and comedy. Sivakarthikeyan’s dedication to his role is evident in a workout video showcasing his physical transformation, which also features a cameo by his son.
Indraxi Kanjilal, known for her role in Pushpa Impossible, observes the increasing boldness in entertainment across Bollywood, OTT, and television, emphasizing the importance of setting boundaries. She believes that media reflects and shapes society, normalizing discussions around relationship conflicts, divorce, and mental health.
In a heartwarming encounter, actress Medha Shankr recently reminisced with beloved singer Sonu Nigam about an emotional concert that captivated her 11 years ago. She highlighted how his melodious voice has the power to transport her back in time, stirring a profound sense of nostalgia that resonates deeply with fans everywhere.
