Hong Kong: News
09 Apr 2018
IndiaHong Kong can take decision on Nirav Modi's arrest: China
China today said that Hong Kong can accede to India's request to arrest fugitive Indian diamond merchant Nirav Modi based on local laws and mutual judicial assistance agreements.
02 Apr 2018
Bollywood'Secret Superstar' takes a positive start in Hong Kong
'Secret Superstar' is not done making money for its producers - Aamir Khan and Kiran Rao.
28 Mar 2018
LinkedInHappiness is the key to success for most Indians: Survey
According to a survey conducted by professional networking site LinkedIn, about 72% Indians chose the option of "being happy" as their ultimate definition of success.
09 Mar 2018
Bharti AirtelSensex rebounds 274 points, Nifty above 10,200-mark, seeing opening gains
Snapping their six-day losing streak, stocks staged a strong comeback in early trade today, with BSE Sensex rebounding by 274 points and Nifty recapturing the 10,200-mark on fresh buying by domestic institutional investors.
03 Mar 2018
Pakistan NewsPankaj Advani and Manan Chandra win Snooker Team World Cup
The Indian duo of Pankaj Advani and Manan Chandra beat Pakistan to clinch the inaugural IBSF Snooker Team World Cup title.
26 Feb 2018
IndiaAamchi Mumbai pays its expats the highest in the world
The financial capital of India has grabbed the top spot for expat salaries in a global survey. In other words, Mumbai pays its expats the highest as compared to other cities in the world.
25 Feb 2018
ShanghaiMore Chinese people are taking to a vegetarian diet
China, the world's largest market for beef, pork, and poultry, is steadily growing wary of meat as health-conscious Chinese are now taking to vegetarian diet. This has sparked mushrooming of vegan restaurants in the world's most populous country.
25 Feb 2018
DelhiChinese man held for smuggling gold at Delhi Airport
A Chinese man has been arrested by customs officials for allegedly trying to smuggle, into the country, gold valuing about Rs. 92 lakh at Delhi airport.
30 Jan 2018
CelebrityVarun Dhawan unveils his wax statue at Madame Tussauds
Actor Varun Dhawan, who is busy prepping for his next film 'Sui Dhaaga', became the second actor after Amitabh Bachchan to have a wax statue at Madame Tussauds in Hong Kong.
14 Jan 2018
South KoreaHong Kong: Man brutally kills wife, child at Ritz-Carlton
In a horrifying incident of double murder, a South Korean is suspected to have killed his wife and seven-year-old son this morning at Hong Kong's five-star Ritz-Carlton hotel.
06 Jan 2018
United AirlinesUnited Airlines flight diverted after passenger messes lavatories up
A United Airlines flight flying from Chicago to Hong Kong had to be diverted to the Anchorage Airport in Alaska after one of the passengers messed up two of the lavatories on the flight with his own faeces.
16 Nov 2017
IndiaDelhi's Khan Market is World's 24th most expensive retail hotspot
The upscale Khan Market in South Delhi has emerged as the world's 24th most expensive retail market, while continuing to be the most expensive retail location in India.
16 Oct 2017
BollywoodVarun becomes youngest Bollywood-actor to get statue at Madame Tussauds
Bollywood actor Varun Dhawan, whose latest release Judwaa 2 has already crossed the Rs. 200-crore mark, has yet another reason to celebrate apart from delivering nine back-to-back hits.
14 Sep 2017
IndiaOffshore wealth: Steep rise in India's and world's stashed money
Trends for offshore wealth held by Indians have changed drastically in the last few years. Despite the much-publicized battle against black money, offshore wealth held by nationals increased 90% from 2007 to 2015 to Rs. 4L crore.
24 Aug 2017
China12 killed after record-setting Typhoon Hato hits southern China
At least 12 people have been killed and several others are missing after southern China was hit by one of the most powerful typhoons ever recorded.
12 Aug 2017
FranceEggs scandal that is rocking 16 European countries
The European Commission said 15 EU countries, Hong Kong and Switzerland have received eggs contaminated with the insecticide fipronil.
02 Aug 2017
Koena MitraActor Koena Mitra gets obscene calls, files sexual harassment case
Bollywood actor-model Koena Mitra registered a sexual-harassment case after receiving obscene calls from a stranger.
01 Aug 2017
IndiaVoto, Infinix, Comio ready to make smartphone debut in India
India's growing demand for affordable handsets is now attracting relatively unheard names.
26 Jul 2017
PaytmPaytm, Hong Kong-based AGTech Media to develop games jointly
One97 Communications-owned digital payments giant Paytm inked a joint venture deal with Hong Kong's lottery company AGTech Media, a wholly-owned subsidiary of AGTech Holdings.
11 Jul 2017
Electric VehiclesWhy does no-one in Hong Kong want a Tesla anymore?
Tesla seems to be losing one of its biggest markets. After Hong Kong withdrew tax breaks for electric vehicles (EV), enthusiasm of owning a Tesla has dipped drastically.
03 Jul 2017
IndiaIndia's Intellectual Property Exchange will be ready within 8-9 months
India is all set to have its own Intellectual Property (IP) Exchange like that of Hong Kong and the United Kingdom.
01 Jul 2017
Xi JinpingProtests erupt as Hong Kong marks 20 years of handover
Chinese President Xi Jinping attended a series of lavish events in Hong Kong to celebrate 20 years since its handover from Britain to China.
29 Jun 2017
Xi JinpingMass protests expected as Xi Jinping's arrives in Hong Kong
Chinese President Xi Jinping has arrived in Hong Kong to mark 20th anniversary since the city's handover from Britain to China.
22 May 2017
IndiaIndian doctors stranded in China after 'miscommunication' between tour operators
A tour to Hong Kong turned into a nightmare for some Mumbai doctors, when they realized their Indian travel agent had failed to pay dues to his Chinese counterpart.
23 Feb 2017
WorldFormer Hong Kong leader gets 20 months for corruption
Donald Tsang, who served as the Chief Executive of Hong Kong from 2005 to 2012 has been sentenced to 20 months in prison over allegations of corruption.
17 Feb 2017
IndiaIndia to play Pak in Emerging Cup, Bangladesh
India and Pakistan will play each other in an U-23 ODI tournament, the Emerging Cup, to be held in Bangladesh.
10 Feb 2017
World17 injured in Hong Kong metro arson attack
A firebomb attack on the Hong Kong subway train caused injuries to at least 17 people.
19 Jan 2017
Navi MumbaiHousing in Mumbai most expensive
The most expensive cities to buy a house are all located in Asia.
16 Jan 2017
WorldTurkish cargo jet crashes into Kyrgyz homes
A Turkish cargo jet has crashed into homes near Manas airport in the village of Dacha-Suu in Kyrgyzstan, killing several people.
10 Jan 2017
IndiaBSE's international exchange launched by PM Modi
'India International Exchange' or 'India INX', a wholly-owned subsidiary of BSE, was inaugurated by PM Modi yesterday.
21 Dec 2016
IndiaHong Kong withdraws visa-free entry to Indians
Indians will no longer be able to travel to Hong Kong without a visa.
22 Nov 2016
SingaporeChinese developer constructing $100 billion city beside Singapore
Chinese property development company Country Garden Holdings Co. is building a massive $100 billion city in the sea bordering Singapore.
16 Nov 2016
UNICEFJackie Chan wins an Oscar after 56 years in movies
Global action star Jackie Chan was awarded an honorary Oscar at the Governors Awards, for his 'extraordinary achievements' and contributions to the film industry.
05 Nov 2016
WorldErrant drivers in China face bizarre punishment
Police in Southern China are punishing drivers who violate use of the high-beam in a rather unusual manner.
03 Nov 2016
TaiwanToy gun smuggling case re-opens in China
Almost an year after 20-year-old Liu Dawei was convicted on a weapons smuggling charge for owning replica guns, the Fujian High People's Court had started reviewing his family's appeal.
21 Oct 2016
WorldTyphoon Haima shuts down Hong Kong
After battering the Philippines and causing massive damage, Super Typhoon Haima, hit Hong Kong a few hours ago.
02 Aug 2016
WorldHong Kong on lockdown because of Typhoon Nida
Typhoon Nida brought fierce winds to Hong Kong in the early hours of 2nd August, 2016.
