8 exotic Asian destinations to bookmark for 2026

Indonesia is far more than just Bali, which mostly takes the spotlight. However, with more than 17,000 islands, the nation offers volcanoes, lush rainforests, coral reefs, and deeply spiritual traditions. Places like Java, Lombok, and Flores are gradually gaining popularity, making 2026 the perfect year to explore beyond the well-known while enjoying world-class hospitality. Source link

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‘Issues with Ram’s name’: Anurag Thakur takes jibe at opposition over VB-GRAM-G row; predicts Congress’ ‘century of defeats’ | India News

NEW DELHI: BJP MP Anurag Thakur on Friday criticised the Congress for opposing the Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgaar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Bill, 2025 (VB-G RAM-G), alleging that the party’s objection stemmed from discomfort with the word “Ram” in the legislation’s name.Speaking to reporters, Thakur took a swipe at the Rahul Gandhi-led Congress, describing…

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Forex reserves rise $4.4 billion to $693 billion

MUMBAI: India’s forex reserves jumped by $4.4 billion to $693.3 billion during the week ended Dec 19, Reserve Bank said on Friday. The overall kitty had increased by $1.7 billion to $689 billion in the previous week.For the week ended Dec 19, foreign currency assets increased by $1.6 billion to $559 billion, data showed. Source…

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AP NEET PG counselling 2025 round 2 seat allotment result released: Direct link to download here

AP NEET PG counselling 2025: Dr NTR University of Health Sciences (NTRUHS) has released the provisional round 2 seat allotment result for Andhra Pradesh National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test Postgraduate (AP NEET PG) counselling 2025. The result is for admission to Doctor of Medicine (MD), Master of Surgery (MS), and Postgraduate (PG) diploma programmes.The provisional allotment has…

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‘That Indian side wasn’t great’: Alastair Cook’s brutal take on England’s 2-2 series draw | Cricket News

The five-match series against India earlier this year ended in a 2-2 draw, marking Shubman Gill’s first assignment as Test captain. (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Batting legend Alastair Cook said England’s 2-2 home Test series draw against Shubman Gill-led India came against “not a great Indian side”, raising concerns over the team’s preparation for the…

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