Officials in India say at least 50 people have died and 700,000 have been displaced by flooding after days of monsoon rains.
Phones in Hand, India’s Young Protesters Blast Through Modi’s Media Control
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s tightly constructed image is being punctured as a Gen Z-led protest movement uses videos and memes to seize the digital narrative.
India protest leaders say government seeks time until Saturday on demand for minister’s resignation
NEW DELHI, July 24 (Reuters) - Leaders of India's youth-led "cockroach" movement said the government has asked for time until Saturday afternoon to respond on their demand for the education minister's ...
Indonesia Opts for Investor Perks Over Rate Hike to Boost Rupiah
Indonesia’s central bank left its benchmark interest rate unchanged, shifting its strategy from an aggressive monetary tightening campaign to offering a raft of new incentives to support the rupiah.
Why Indonesia’s backing for Great Nicobar matters
This article is authored by Cchavi Vasisht, associate fellow, Chintan Research Foundation, New Delhi.
Timeline: How a College Test Scandal Grew Into a Youth Movement in India
What began with an exam leak scandal in May has grown into a much wider campaign over government accountability. Here’s how the youth-led movement unfolded.
India’s youth leaders to talk with government but press on with nationwide protests
By Saurabh Sharma, Aftab Ahmed, Bhawika Chhabra and YP Rajesh NEW DELHI, July 24 (Reuters) - Leaders of India's youth-led "cockroach" movement will meet the government on Friday to try and resolve a ...
Hong Kong property firm ITC inks memorandum to build 1GW data center near Shanghai
ITC Properties, a real estate firm based in Hong Kong, has signed a memorandum of cooperation to build a 1GW data center at Yangkou Port, roughly 145km (91 miles) north of Shanghai. ( read original story ...)
UAE Property: ‘Can I avoid using an agent and deal with the landlord directly?’
Question: I’m a tenant and want to pay rent directly to the owner to avoid the agent commission. Is this possible and what should I watch out for? FJ, Dubai Answer: You are not the first person to ... ( read original story ...)
South Korea’s president invokes dramatic Japan realty crash to push domestic property agenda
Lee was highlighting the country's excessive investment in real estate, and highlighted that Japan's housing market "burst like a balloon." ... ( read original story ...)