In celebration of India’s 79th Independence Day, Air India Express has launched a monumental Freedom Sale, offering 5 million discounted seats across its network. International fares start at just ₹4,279 for Xpress Lite, with the offer running until August 15, 2025—valid for travel from August 19, 2025, all the way through March 31, 2026  ASEAN Destinations: What’s on Offer? While …

The U.S. Powerball lottery has once again captured global attention, with its jackpot surging to $501 million after no one claimed the top prize in the Monday, August 11, 2025 draw. The cash option for this jackpot stands at an estimated $229.5 million before taxes. Winning Numbers for August 11 The numbers drawn were: 6, 16, 33, 40, 62, and …

The Malaysia Super League 2025–26 features the nation’s top football clubs, including giants like Johor Darul Ta’zim, Selangor FC, Terengganu FC, and Kedah Darul Aman, battling for supremacy. Matches will be held across iconic stadiums such as the Sultan Ibrahim Stadium (Johor), Shah Alam Stadium (Selangor), Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin Stadium (Terengganu), and Darul Aman Stadium (Kedah), along with home …

In 2025, the internet remains a tightly controlled space in many countries, especially across Asia. Governments enforce rigid digital laws to monitor dissent, suppress free expression, and control the flow of information. This article highlights 12 countries with the harshest internet laws, the level of repression, and the penalties for defying state controls. 1. China China leads the world in …

In a move that could reshape people’s connection to artificial intelligence on social media, X has made its cutting-edge chatbot, Grok 4, free for all. This change significantly expands access to the company’s latest artificial intelligence model. There is no need for subscription fees or tiered access, marking a big shift in Grok 4’s accessibility strategy. Removing this barrier lets …

In 2025, creators, journalists, educators, and businesses are relying on speech-to-text technology more than ever. The goal is simple — turn audio into accurate, readable text without spending hours typing. Two tools lead the market right now: OpenAI’s Whisper AI and AssemblyAI. Both can transcribe audio, but their approach, strengths, and audience differ. Whisper AI Built by: OpenAI Type: Open-source …

Asia at the Epicenter of the Gold Shock The April 2025 tariff announcement by U.S. President Donald Trump sent immediate tremors across Asian markets, especially in countries heavily involved in gold trade and consumption. Unlike previous rounds of economic policy maneuvers that impacted the West more directly, this time, the brunt of the disruption was borne by Asia’s largest economies. …

Two years ago, Sir Jim Ratcliffe visited Manchester United’s Carrington training base and described it as “a gloomy hospital basement.” That blunt truth sparked action. Today, after a £50 million transformation, Carrington is no longer dull — it’s a bright, modern powerhouse designed to help players perform at their peak. From Old to Bold Once lagging behind other clubs’ facilities, …

Search engines are still here but platforms supported by artificial intelligence are fast becoming the gatekeepers of e-commerce decisions. It is necessary that your brand is visible, structured and referenced in the responses coming from these tools. GEO comes to the rescue here. Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) is quite different from Search Engine Optimization (SEO). GEO is the practice of …

The UAE recently participated in the 2025 High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) on Sustainable Development, organised by the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs at the UN headquarters in the US. It must be emphasized that the UAE’s participation reaffirms the country’s commitment to building strong international partnerships, bolstering global development cooperation and accelerating progress on the 2030 Sustainable Development …