Asian Prices Drop as India Lifts Export Restrictions
Rice in Asia saw a significant decline this week following India’s decision to ease export restrictions, leading to heightened competition in the region. On Saturday, India, the world’s largest rice…
Thailand and India participate in regional initiative for seamless cross-border retail payments
The central banks of Thailand, India, Malaysia, Singapore, and the Philippines are collaborating to establish an instant cross-border retail payments platform by 2026, as announced by the Bank of International…
Agreement Reached to Add 7,000 Weekly Seats for Flights to India
The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) aims to increase the number of seats on commercial flights to and from India by an additional 7,000 per week, aligning with Prime…
Train drivers kill 14 people as they watch cricket match in India
The drivers of a train that crashed in southern India in October, killing 14 people, were distracted watching a cricket match on a phone, India’s railways minister said. Dozens more…
Two Indian suspects in murder of Burmese worker in Bangkok have fled Thailand
Thai police have announced that there are two suspects of Indian nationality in the murder of Burmese worker A Sai Kyi, 35, who was found dismembered into six parts in…
Transgender denies stealing gold bracelet from tourist in Pattaya
She wore the same outfit as the person who took a gold bracelet from an Indian tourist’s wrist, but she claimed she had only woken him up. Thai police arrested…
India’s Parliament stormed by two unidentified men live on TV
Two unidentified men stormed the lower house of India’s parliament on Wednesday, in a major security breach that fell on the anniversary of a deadly attack on the complex more…
Rescuers in India free 41 workers trapped for over two weeks in collapsed tunnel
Rescuers in India have freed 41 workers who had been trapped in a collapsed Himalayan tunnel for 17 days. Miners drilled the final section by hand to reach the workers…
Over 10,000 dead in war between Israel and Hamas
A settlement mediated by Egypt, Israel, and Hamas called for over 500 foreign passport holders, many of them dual-citizen Palestinians, and about 80 injured individuals to be… The first of…
Train crash in India kills at least 13
At least 13 people have died and about 50 are injured after two passenger trains collided in India’s southern Andhra Pradesh state on Sunday. A rescue operation was launched and…