Meituan rider flies to Singapore for curry puffs to deliver in China
A Chinese food delivery rider traveled to Singapore to purchase curry puffs for a customer, fulfilling an unusual cross-border order through Meituan.
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Hong Kong mothers seek cheaper post-natal care across border in Shenzhen
Hongkongers cross into Shenzhen for post-natal and medical care at half the cost, with hotel-like facilities and 24-hour professional support.
Savarna Army demands caste-based reservation system reforms in Shravasti
Savarna Army and other organisations have raised their voice in Shravasti demanding reforms in the reservation system and equal opportunities.
Vir Chakra pilot Abhinandan Varthaman joins regional airline FLY91 as commercial pilot
Former Indian Air Force Group Captain Abhinandan Varthaman, decorated with Vir Chakra for 2019 combat heroics, has joined regional airline FLY91 as a pilot
Indian Army signs deal for U.S. Javelin anti-tank missiles after 15-year wait
Indian Army signs deal for U.S. Javelin anti-tank missiles with co-production plans through Tata Advanced Systems and Javelin Joint Venture.
Air Vice Marshal Shakti Sharma becomes first woman officer to reach two-star rank
Air Vice Marshal Shakti Sharma becomes first woman officer outside medical stream to achieve two-star rank in Indian armed forces.
US Army Secretary Dan Driscoll steps down after tensions with Defence Secretary Hegseth
Dan Driscoll steps down as US Army Secretary after 18 months, ending tenure marked by tensions with Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth.
Iran retaliates with ballistic missile strikes on US bases in Jordan
Iran's Revolutionary Guard retaliates with ballistic missiles against US military bases in Jordan after American strikes on Larak Island in the Strait of H
UP CM Yogi inaugurates first broad gauge train service from Nepalgunj Road station
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath today flagged off the first broad gauge train service from Nepalgunj Road railway station near the India-Nepal border …
Colombian forces kill senior FARC dissident commander in southwest military operation
Colombian military kills Felipe, a senior FARC dissident commander, in Valle del Cauca operation. President de la Espriella vows intensified pressure on re
Hong Kong travelers can now cross border with single document at upgraded Huanggang Port
Hong Kong travelers can now use either identity card or home return permit at upgraded Huanggang Port with new joint clearance system.
Two survivors rescued from Gyirong checkpoint as Tibet-Nepal flood death toll exceeds 610
Rescue teams pull 2 survivors from rubble at Gyirong border checkpoint destroyed by mudslide. 7 dead in Tibet, 610+ dead in Nepal, thousands missing.
BSF battalion at Bhinga celebrates Raksha Bandhan with sisters from local communities
The 62nd Battalion of the Border Security Force at Bhinga celebrated Raksha Bandhan on August 28, 2026, with great enthusiasm and warmth, reinforcing the …
India signs deal to buy Javelin anti-tank missiles from United States
India formally procures Javelin anti-tank guided missile system from US through Foreign Military Sales, opening doors for co-production collaboration.
Tamil Nadu notifies three elephant corridors for cross-border wildlife migration
Tamil Nadu formally notifies three elephant corridors spanning 10,300 hectares in Cauvery North Wildlife Sanctuary, enabling trans-Cauvery migration betwee
Amit Shah directs agencies to pre-empt security threats targeting India's 2047 goals
Home Minister Amit Shah urges intelligence agencies to adopt pre-emptive approach, address border security, illegal immigration, and emerging threats.