Asia
- India
Mobile broadband market in Asia-Pacific to reach USD 296 billion in 2029
New Delhi: Driven by 5G service expansions, the mobile broadband services revenue in the Asia-Pacific region is likely to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.2 per cent from…
- India
Heart attacks, strokes account for 3.9 mn deaths annually in South-East Asia: WHO
New Delhi: Heart attacks and strokes are a global health challenge, accounting for 3.9 million deaths annually, in the South-East Asia Region, including India, said the World Health Organization on Saturday, ahead…
- World
List of top 10 powerful countries on Asia Power Index
The Sydney-based Lowy Institute has released the Asia Power Index, with the list of the top 10 powerful countries led by the United States. The institute ranked 27 countries and territories in…
- India
India among top 3 countries with highest road deaths in SE Asia: WHO
New Delhi: India, Indonesia, and Myanmar are the top 3 countries with the highest road deaths in South-East Asia, according to a World Health Organisation (WHO) report on road safety launched on…
- Middle East
UAE President invited to Qatar for Asia Cooperation Dialogue Summit
United Arab Emirates (UAE) President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has received an invitation from Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Emir of Qatar, to attend the third Asia Cooperation Dialogue…
- India
India offers strongest employment outlook in Asia Pacific in Q3: Report
New Delhi: India has offered the strongest employment outlook in Asia Pacific (APAC) at over 30 per cent in the third quarter (Q3) of 2024, a new report showed on Tuesday. According…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad in list of best cities for startup ecosystem in Asia
Hyderabad: Hyderabad has secured a spot in the list of best cities for startup ecosystems in Asia. The ‘2024 Global Startup Ecosystem Report’ by Startup Genome, a US startup research firm, which…
- Sports
India to compete in Asia Rugby Men’s 15s C’ship Division 1
Mumbai: The Indian Men’s 15s Rugby team will chalk up another milestone in their journey to the Asian frontier as they will compete at the Asia Rugby Men’s 15s Championship Division -1,…
- Business
For 3rd consecutive year, India’s nominal GDP growth will be strongest in Asia
New Delhi: India’s nominal GDP growth will accelerate to 11.6 per cent this year versus 9.2 per cent in 2023, making it the third consecutive year that the country’s nominal GDP growth…
- News
India secures 2nd spot in Asia for most Internet Exchange Points: Report
New Delhi: India has secured the 2nd spot in Asia last year for the most Internet Exchange Points (IXPs) per country, a new report revealed on Saturday. According to the Internet Society…
- India
India registered 9.3 lakh cancer deaths, second highest in Asia: Lancet Study
New Delhi: India registered about 12 lakh new cancer cases and 9.3 lakh deaths in 2019, becoming the second highest contributor to the disease burden in Asia for that year, according to…
- India
COP28: 44% drop in climate finance to agrifood systems in Asia, concern for farmers
Dubai: The amount of climate finance flowing to agrifood systems is strikingly low and continues to diminish compared to global climate finance flows, a new report by the Food and Agriculture Organization…
- Featured News
APEC also stands for Asia-Pacific Expansionist Campaign
The four-hour-long talks between Chinese ‘dictator’ (as the US President called him) Xi Jinping and Joe Biden on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit in San Francisco on November…
- India
Power supply, healthcare facilities remain concern for Asia’s oldest monastery
Tawang: For Asia’s oldest monastery in Arunachal Pradesh’s Tawang, uninterrupted power supply and accessible medical care remain major concerns. The garbage left behind by the growing number of visitors in the monastery…
- India
QS World University rankings: India surpasses China with more varsities in list
New Delhi: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bombay has retained its top position in India in the QS World University Rankings-Asia and India has surpassed China in the number of ranked…
