Thirty-year-old transsexual Amit Mohite, also known as Amrapali Mohite, lives in Pune. Amrapali, a postgraduate student who was raised in the Tadiwala Road slums of Pune, provides for about a hundred youngsters who live on the city's sidewalks.

India: Transgender person runs footpath schools in Pune

North Korea's state media reports claim that detained US soldier Travis King crossed into the country due to alleged "inhuman maltreatment and racial discrimination within the US Army".

North Korea claims detained American soldier was seeking refuge from inhuman treatment in US Army

With tourism in the Kashmir valley hitting record highs this year, the government has given residents and visitors an additional experience. In the valley, Indian Railways launched the Vistadome Coach, an all-weather glass-ceiling air-conditioned train. Visitors will not find another opportunity to see Kashmir's scenery like this, as they will be able to do so from a glass carriage.

Kashmir gets first all-weather glass ceiling 'Vistadome Coach'

India has once again expressed its Opposition to China's Belt and Road Initiative. Further emphasising the impact of this infrastructure program on participating countries.

India expresses concern over BRI's expansionist intentions

The Orionid meteor shower will peak on October 21 and 22, with around 23 meteors expected per hour in clear skies. The Orionids are known for their brightness and speed.

Orionoid Meteor Shower 2023: Check when, where and how to watch the Orionoids this weekend

Actors on film and television are currently on their 100th day of strike, and there are no immediate prospects that it will end. On October 11, negotiations between the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists and the studios came to an abrupt end. The studios argued that the requests made by the actors were excessively costly.

Actors' strike against hollywood studios nears 100 days

Three times Nawaz Sharif, the prime leader of Pakistan, is set to return from exile with much anticipation, determined to make another surge in his nation's political and economic turmoil. The 73-year-old is one of the richest men in the country, having made his fortune in the steel industry, but admirers like his down-to-earth, "man of the soil" manner.

Pakistan: Ex-PM Nawaz Sharif to return to the country on Friday

Three ground assault cruise missiles and multiple drones fired by Houthi forces in Yemen were intercepted by the USS Carney, a Navy destroyer stationed in the northern Red Sea. It's possible that the Carney's move marked the beginning of the US military's defense of Israel in this crisis.

US: President Biden orders heavily reinforced military presence

The Indian government on Wednesday permitted exports of over 1 million tonnes of non-basmati white rice to seven countries. This comes three months after the Indian government banned its exports to boost domestic supply to tackle rising food prices.

7 countries to receive Indian rice

Morgan Stanley has just released its third-quarter earnings report, and it's not good news for the bank. Profits have taken a hit and shares are down, primarily due to sluggish deal making and concerns over the CEO succession.

Morgan Stanley's Q3 profit hit by CEO succession delays

Donald Trump was admonished by a judge at his New York fraud trial on Wednesday. The judge warned Trump and others to "stop commenting" during witness testimonies.

Donald Trump scolded by judge for courtroom interruptions during witness testimony in fraud trial

The Pentagon claimed on Tuesday that over the past two years, China's military has participated in more than 180 instances of "coercive and risky operational behavior" against US assets operating lawfully in international airspace over the East and South China seas.

Pentagon: China's military involved in over 180 incidents with US

According to Taiwan's defense ministry, thirteen Chinese air force aircraft, including fighter jets and drones, were seen Thursday morning when they entered Taiwan's air defense zone to join Chinese warships conducting "combat patrols" and exercises. Over the past four years, Taiwan—which China claims is its territory—has frequently protested about Chinese military action near the island.

China-Taiwan Clash: Fighters and drone accompany Chinese warship

Returning foreign visitors are spending more money than ever in Japan's economy. Thanks to the declining value of the yen and a dramatic increase in arrivals, their spending reached a record level for the quarter. According to preliminary data from the Japan Tourism Agency, foreign visitors spent around 9.3 billion dollars, or nearly 1.4 trillion yen, from July to September.

Japan take steps towards establishing overtourism countermeasures

In reaction to a new internet platform law in the region, Elon Musk, the owner of social media platform X, is thinking of taking the once-popular Twitter service offline in Europe, according to a story published on the news site Insider on Wednesday. According to a person familiar with the business, the billionaire has talked of taking the app offline in the area or preventing users in the EU from using it.

Elon Musk considers removing 'X' from Europe over EU law

Jair Bolsanaro, the former Brazil president, may soon face criminal charges for the January 8 insurrection by thousands of his supporters. On Wednesday, a congressional probe into the insurrection recommended that the far-right former president and some of his closest allies should be charged with an attempted coup d'état, along with other crimes.

Brazil: Congressional committee into Jan 8 insurrection recommends criminal charges against Jair Bolsonaro

On October 18, New Zealand defeated Afghanistan by 149 runs in a World Cup match played in Chennai. 288 runs were scored by the Kiwis against their opponents. Glenn Phillips and captain Tom Latham combined for 144 runs. With four victories in as many games and eight points, New Zealand leads the standings after the victory.

New Zealand beat Afghanistan by 149 runs at Cricket World Cup

During an infrastructure project in Florida's northeastern city of St. Augustine, construction crews made a remarkable find: the remnants of a shipwreck dating back to the 19th century.

Historic shipwreck uncovered in Florida provides glimpse into 19th-century life

In a robust comeback for Japan's tourism sector, official data revealed that for the fourth consecutive month in September, the country welcomed over 2 million international visitors.

Japan tourism bounces back, welcomes 2 million foreign visitors in September

Nokia Corporation announced its intention to reduce headcount and achieve financial stability by laying off a significant number of employees. In an attempt to simplify operations and save expenses, the corporation plans to eliminate 14,000 positions.

Slowing demand for 5G equipment forces cost-cutting measures

An editor from the American-funded Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) has been jailed in Russia, the broadcaster reported, since she neglected to register as a foreign agent while she was there for a family emergency.

Moscow detains journalist with dual US-Russian citizenship

Cameron has been brought in to encourage foreign investment in the contentious Sri Lankan project, which is positioned as a Chinese-funded competitor to Singapore and Dubai and is a key component of Xi Jinping's Belt and Road Initiative, China's worldwide infrastructure ambition.

UK: Ex-PM David Cameron Chinese-backed project in Sri Lanka

According to persons familiar with the situation, President Biden is considering submitting a comprehensive request for approximately $100 billion in additional funds, which would include financing for Israel and Ukraine.

US administration to seek emergency fund approval from Congress

Two industry giants, Foxconn and Nvidia, have come together to shape the future of self-driving cars and data processing. They're embarking on an ambitious journey to build 'AI factories' that will transform the landscape of artificial intelligence, and redefine the way we produce intelligence.

Foxconn and Nvidia's futuristic collaboration

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