>"The effort to rescue 41 construction workers in India has faced repeated setbacks. Now the authorities are trying to drill vertically through a mountain."

“An Indian state ruled by Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalist party has passed a law abolishing all Islamic schools, saying they provided sub-standard _...Read More_

>"Gaggan Anand turned his Indian restaurant in Bangkok into a pilgrimage site for globe-hopping foodies. So why, even before the pandemic hit, was he willing to give it up?"

According to the police, the thieves were able to break into the establishment, and make off with the hefty safe all within three minutes. A group of thieves broke into a popular Ninja museum in central Japan and escaped after stealing a _...Read More_

Choppy article, but important news to track out of India.

"A weak monsoon and years of draining groundwater have parched Chennai, a city of nearly five million people on the southeastern coast of India."

"Chennai's severe water shortage has forced restaurants to shut and the city to scramble for solutions."

India planning to jail people holding crypto for 10 years. "Besides making it completely illegal, the bill makes holding of cryptos a non-bailable offense."