Serving as the First Chief Commissioner of British Burma, Sir Arthur Purves Phayre was a pivotal 19th-century colonial administrator. Revered for his mutual respect with King Mindon and deep cultural immersion, he also produced groundbreaking scholarship on Burmese history and numismatics while con»»»

VMPLHyderabad (Telangana) [India], September 24: Allpets Clinic, a growing veterinary healthcare platform, has opened its second clinic in Hyderabad, marking the beginning of a planned expansion that will see the brand establish 10 more veterinary facilities across South India over the next 12 mont»»»

After wild turkeys attacked an 83-year-old woman in May 2026, sending her to the emergency room for stitches, police warned residents of Alameda, California, to avoid interacting with the animals. Wild turkeys can be particularly aggressive during mating season. They can also damage property: diggi»»»

Photo for representative purposes Bhubaneswar: In the city and other urban pockets across the state, silence has become a constant companion for many elderly residents. For those living alone or with caretakers, the stillness of their homes is interrupted only by the ping of a smartphone notificati»»»

Bristol Zoo's oldest silverback gorilla has died days after moving into a new home amid controversy. Silverback western lowland Jock, 45, had been living with a troop of eight other gorillas at Bristol Zoo Gardens in Clifton, an old site which was closed to the public in September 2022. The Clifton»»»

ONE is not too sure about other cultures, but in the South Asian context, the only time a man likes being referred to as a boy is when the bridesmaids announce the arrival of the groom’s party at the bride’s home as ‘larkey walley aa gaey’. On all other occasions, even spindly little lads prefer to»»»

The forests will be created in Kharkhari Jatmal (2.44 hectares) and Jainpur (4.54 hectares) and plantation will begin this monsoon The Delhi government is planning to create two new Miyawaki forests in the heart of southwest Delhi by planting 350,000 saplings of native species, environment minister»»»

The humble Indian jhola, a symbol of practicality and cultural identity, has been rebranded as a luxury item abroad. Nordstrom is selling the "Indian Souvenir Bag," made by Puebco, for $48, sparking amusement and debate on Indian social media. The bag features recognizable Indian brand logos, trans»»»

It’s only a couple of miles up the trail opposite Noravank (new monastery), Armenia’s top tourist draw, but it’s a steep zigzagging slog, especially in summer. Thankfully, the view from the vantage point is more than worth it. Only from a distance is it possible to really take in the masterwork of »»»