India boosts facilities at Delhi airport to ease year-end travel congestion
Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said more x-ray machines and staff have been added to the airport.
Amid crypto turmoil, HK debuts first crypto futures ETFs
Two exchange traded funds that track US-listed cryptocurrency futures have raised a combined $73.6 million ahead of their debut on the Hong Kong stock exchange on Friday.
China factories brace for tsunami of Covid cases
The world’s second-biggest economy is rapidly dismantling restrictions that largely kept the virus at bay for almost three years.
About-turn in China’s Covid-19 messaging after moving to co-existence with virus
The phrase “dynamic zero-Covid”, often invoked up till two weeks back, has been quietly dropped from all official rhetoric.
Funeral guidance for Covid victims to be eased
Under the current guidelines corpses are supposed to be kept in body bags to mitigate the spread of the disease, but this is expected to be scrapped.
India has sufficient food grain stocks: Govt
The government has made sure to meet the requirement of all the welfare schemes across the country and that prices remain under control.
Covid-19 classification discussions to get into full swing in Japan
The country is contemplating lowering Covid-19’s classification from its current level as the second-most severe category to the same level as seasonal influenza.
Thai king’s eldest child, Princess Bajrakitiyabha, hospitalised after passing out due to heart problem
Their Majesties the King and Queen went to the hospital as many well-wishers were gathering following news of the Princess’s illness.
Mass resignation of 29 Thai MPs sparks expectation of early election
The MPs are thought to have quit in order to contest the upcoming general election under new party banners.
South Korea is no country for long names
For people with ‘unusually long’ names, life in Korea fraught with frustrations.