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King cobras are the world’s longest venomous snakes, but rare records of giants stretching nearly 19 feet raise questions about how large these elusive, snake eating predators can truly grow.
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Discover the bearcat, a rare forest mammal whose survival depends entirely on the strangler fig. This nocturnal climber shapes forests and spreads seeds, quietly sustaining ecosystems.
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A raised hood may look familiar, but science reveals King cobras and common cobras differ sharply in venom, behaviour, and human risk, shaping how danger and survival truly compare.
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Discover 9 Southeast Asian destinations that look too perfect to be real. From Vietnam’s lantern-lit streets to Bali’s lush jungles and Cambodia’s ancient temples, these are the must-visit spots for 2026 travel. Read on to more.
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Three tropical cyclones, coinciding with the northeast monsoon which typically brings heavy downpours to Southeast Asia this time of year, have caused widespread destruction in the region
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Adorned with shimmering feathers and vivid hues, the Himalayan Monal captivates both birdwatchers and photographers alike. Known as the ‘jewel of the mountains’, it flourishes in the cool forests of high altitudes
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Dive into the vibrant world of exotic green fish, where shimmering scales, intricate patterns, and playful behaviours reveal nature’s stunning creativity beneath the water’s surface.
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One of Asia’s most secretive big cats is fighting for survival as deforestation, hunting and habitat loss push it closer to danger.
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Explore the planet’s most colourful and unique butterflies. From the shimmering blue morpho to the camouflaged owl butterfly, each species showcases nature’s art and the importance of protecting their habitats.
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Discover 9 hidden Southeast Asian islands perfect for solo travelers or couples seeking a romantic escape. Explore turquoise waters, pristine beaches, lush jungles, and untouched nature far from tourist crowds.
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Laos has been crowned Southeast Asia’s most affordable travel destination for 2025. Discover cheap stays, low-cost attractions, and why tourism is booming in this budget-friendly gem.
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Researchers from Chiang Mai University and the California Academy of Sciences have identified chemical traces of betel nut chewing in a 4,000-year-old burial.
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Despite its name, the colugo is not a lemur. It belongs to a separate group called Dermoptera. Scientists say it’s the closest living relative of primates.
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Indian travel to Southeast Asia rises sharply as visa relaxations boost interest in Malaysia, Palau, the Philippines, and Sri Lanka, reshaping outbound travel patterns in 2025.
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The recent 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar has left extensive destruction, with thousands injured and killed. ISRO satellite images show the devastation, as emergency response and international aid efforts go on.
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Discover 5 iconic temples in Southeast Asia, from Angkor Wat to Batu Caves, blending history, spirituality & stunning architecture. Plan your visit now!
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The United Nations Office for Drugs and Crime (UNODC) claims that hacked data, including credit card information, passwords, and browsing histories, is openly traded on Telegram.
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Shou Zi Chew said at an event held in Indonesia that TikTok's content is becoming more diversified as it adds more users and expands into e-commerce. TikTok is owned by China's ByteDance.
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Prashant Kumar, who has been with KKR in Mumbai since 2018, will move to Singapore and start his new role in July, one of the sources said.
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On the back of its $71 million purchase of spice producer Badshah Masala Pvt Ltd. in October, the 139-year-old firm, which sells traditional Ayurvedic medicine and herbal products including toothpaste and shampoo, is evaluating other targets in health, food and personal care in those markets, Chief Executive Officer Mohit Malhotra said.
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No longer is Europe the only continent you could backpack across luxuriously through its local public transport, thanks to cheap flights, experience luxury buses, high-speed trains, ferries and cruises through Asia as well. Here’s how to plan and what to be careful about.
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The next time you’re flying eastward, in Southeast Asia, try Manila — it’s magical, from underground rivers and caves to revolution parks, and is affordable, too, well under Rs 3 lakh.
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This holiday season, it is a good idea to explore nearby countries such as Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam, which are often ignored but provide a rich smorgasbord of experiences. All three countries together can be done under Rs 3 lakh.
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As Southeast Asia has now fully opened up for travel, a look back at the cultural dichotomies of the Thai cities of Phuket and Bangkok
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Merger and acquisition (M&A) transaction values involving China plunged by 35% year-on-year to $266 billion in the first nine months of the year, to the lowest level since 2013, Refinitiv data showed, though it remained Asia's largest deals market.
