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Women in command at Assam tea estate management

It took 181 years for the tea industry in Assam to appoint a woman as the manager of a tea estate.

The Hindu · Mar 7, 2024

How to watch Kung Fu Panda 4

Jack Black returns as Po in the martial arts animated comedy Kung Fu Panda 4. Find out right here where and when you can watch the movie.

WhatToWatch · Mar 7, 2024

Virtual launch of Chamundi Hill development works under PRASHAD scheme by PM Modi

Prime Minister Modi launches tourism projects in Mysuru under Central government schemes, focusing on green tourism and infrastructure development.

The Hindu · Mar 7, 2024

Pondicherry Heritage Festival showcases French architecture in a heritage walk led by INTACH

Explore Puducherry's rich history and French influence through heritage walks and preservation efforts at Pondicherry Heritage Festival.

The Hindu · Mar 6, 2024

Women behind the lens: ‘The jamu ladies are passionate and proud. They remind us of collective care’

Indonesian photojournalist Nyimas Laula celebrates the everyday lives of women who rise early to prepare the Indonesian herbal remedy in Central Java

The Guardian - UK · Mar 6, 2024

Albanese aligns Australia's destiny with Southeast Asia

Anthony Albanese insists Australia's destiny is in Southeast Asia, as China's influence in the region loomed over the end of the ASEAN-Australia Special Summit.

AAP · Mar 5, 2024

‘We exist’: A Himayalan hamlet, forgotten by Indian democracy

As India braces for elections, the Totos, one of the world’s smallest tribes, have little hope that they’ll be heard.

Al Jazeera · Mar 5, 2024

Singapore’s PM defends Taylor Swift exclusivity deal amid regional grumbles

Lee Hsien Loong says deal to lure pop star not ‘unfriendly’ to other countries in Southeast Asia.

Al Jazeera · Mar 5, 2024

‘If we can’t fish any more, we’re going to die’: the volunteer sea patrols protecting precious Philippine waters

Dedicated groups called Bantay Dagat aim to conserve the abundant marine life surrounding their thousands of islands, which has been under pressure for years from intensive overfishing

The Guardian - UK · Mar 5, 2024

Chinese tourist killed on zebra crossing

A Chinese tourist was killed after being hit by a speeding pickup truck on a zebra crossing in Samut Prakan province on Friday night, the first day he arrived in Thailand.

Bangkok Post · Mar 4, 2024