Kuala Lumpur: News
Kerala minister orders probe against CEC Gyanesh Kumar
Kerala Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala has ordered a Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau (VACB) inquiry against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.
'Don't fall for...': India warns tourists in Malaysia
The High Commission of India in Kuala Lumpur has issued a warning to Indian nationals visiting Malaysia on a 30-day visa-free entry.
12 years after MH370 vanished, new search still finds nothing
A renewed deep-sea search for the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 has not yielded any results.
Avoid these Malaysian tourist spots (and visit these instead)
Malaysia is famous for its cultural diversity and beautiful landscapes, but some of its tourist spots are a tad overrated.
Overrated shopping streets in Southeast Asia: A list
Southeast Asia is famous for its vibrant shopping streets, but not all of them live up to the hype.
Malaysia to resume search for missing MH370 aircraft
The search for the wreckage of Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 will resume on December 30, more than a decade after the aircraft disappeared with 239 people on board.
Modi hails ASEAN-India ties; announces 2026 maritime cooperation year
Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually addressed the 47th ASEAN Summit 2025, saying that the 21st century belongs to India and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
Modi-Trump meeting unlikely as Indian PM may skip ASEAN Summit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is unlikely to attend the upcoming Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The summit will be held from October 26 to 28.
Chennai: Cargo flight's engine catches fire during landing
A cargo aircraft from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, caught fire in its fourth engine while landing at Chennai airport on Tuesday.
Malaysian politicians protest wearing sanitary pads over mouths; sparks outrage
A recent political protest in Malaysia has sparked national outrage and brought to light the need to address persistent taboos surrounding women's health.
Malaysia greenlights fresh search for missing MH370 in Indian Ocean
Malaysia's government has given its formal approval to a re-energized hunt for the elusive wreckage of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370.
After 11 years, search for missing MH370 flight resumes
Ocean Infinity, a maritime exploration company, has restarted the search for the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 after leading an unsuccessful mission in 2018.
MH370 mystery: Can this Elon Musk-backed technology solve the case?
The disappearance of Malaysian Airways Flight MH370 continues to be one of aviation's most baffling mysteries, even after a decade.
Indian woman disappears in Malaysian sinkhole: Inside rescue efforts
The operation to find the Indian woman who fell into a sinkhole in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, last Friday entered its seventh day on Thursday.
Video: Indian woman swallowed by 8-meter-wide pavement sinkhole in Malaysia
A 48-year-old Indian woman was swallowed by an eight-meter deep sinkhole in Kuala Lumpur's bustling Masjid India neighborhood on Friday.
Naples tops Time Out's list of best cities for foodies
Time Out, a global media organization, has released its latest ranking of the world's top 20 cities for food enthusiasts.
Elon Musk dismisses theories of alien involvement in MH370 disappearance
SpaceX CEO, Elon Musk, has dismissed theories suggesting extraterrestrial involvement in the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines flight MH370.
Why Asia's top grinder is struggling to source cocoa beans
The world is facing a third straight year of cocoa supply shortage, brought about by subpar harvests in key growing regions.
Amid tensions with Canada, India plans tough diplomatic action: Report
India is reportedly planning to take tougher diplomatic decisions as it has asked Canada to recall over two dozen diplomats from its mission in New Delhi.
Matty Healy's Malaysian concert canceled over onstage kiss
British pop band The 1975's frontman Matty Healy has once again sparked controversy, this time for kissing his male bandmate onstage during a concert in Malaysia.
9 die in landslide near Malaysia's Kuala Lumpur, 51 missing
Nine people lost their lives, and several individuals are still missing after a campsite was struck by a landslide in Malaysia's capital Kuala Lumpur.
5 unique hotels in Malaysia that you must visit
One of the most diverse countries in the world, Malaysia is popularly known for its colonial architecture, stunning beaches and islands, lush green jungles, colorful festivals, and tropical climate.
Malaysian PM Mahathir Mohamad resigns amid talks of new coalition
In a shocking move, the Prime Minister of Malaysia, Mahathir Mohamad (94), resigned on Monday.
Five lesser-known hidden gems of Malaysia you should visit
Offering a delightful mix of natural beauty, cultural diversity, and adventure, Malaysia counts among one of the most-visited countries in Asia.
The most beautiful skyscrapers in the world
By definition, a skyscraper is a building that exceeds the height of at least 100 meters or 330 ft. But we're not talking of skyrocketing heights today. Being tall doesn't translate to looking stylish.
Love street food? Head to these five cities
There's no better feeling than standing by a narrow lane, jam-packed with people and vehicles (with that unending honking), and savoring some of the best foods that the world has to offer.
Five twin cities around the world, you should visit
You might have heard of the term 'twin cities' or 'sister cities' quite often, but what exactly are they?
Russian couple performs dangerous stunts with their baby, arrested
A Russian couple was detained in Malaysia on Monday after a video surfaced on social media showing them perform dangerous stunts with their infant.
Sultan of Pahang elected as Malaysia's 16th king
Sultan Abdullah, the hereditary ruler of central Malaysian state of Pahang, was today elected as the 16th king of Malaysia.
2022 Commonwealth Games could see inclusion of Women's T20 cricket
A new move is being planned for Women's T20 cricket.
#TravelBytes: IRCTC offers 9 nights/10 days 'Best of Asia' package
If you are a planner, here's some news for you.
Asia Cup T20 final: Bangladesh women's team defeat India
Bangladesh women's team stunned India in the final of the Asia Cup T20 in Kuala Lumpur.
PM Modi meets newly-elected Malaysian counterpart Mahathir Mohamad
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today met his newly-elected Malaysian counterpart Dr. Mahathir Mohamad in his office at Perdana Putra Complex, Putrajaya in Kuala Lumpur, the Malaysian capital.
Ocean Infinity's search for Malaysia Airlines MH370 formally ends today
The underwater search for Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 has come to an end today, finding no trace of the aircraft but Australian Government is hopeful that one day it will be located.
Malaysia: At 92, Mahathir Mohamad is world's oldest elected leader
92-year-old Mahathir Mohamad will sworn in as Malaysian Prime Minister at 5 PM, on Thursday, making him the oldest elected leader of the world.
Malaysia polls: Scandal-hit PM Najib Razak faces ex-mentor Mahathir Mohamad
Malaysians went to the polls today in one of the country's closest ever elections which pits scandal-hit Prime Minister Najib Razak against his one-time mentor, 92-year-old former authoritarian leader Mahathir Mohamad.
Bengaluru: Customs officials seize Rs. 6.5cr-worth sedative drug at airport
The customs authorities have seized 12.9kg of methaqualone, a sedative drug, worth Rs. 6.5cr at the airport in Bengaluru.
Would've thrown demonetization-proposal in dustbin if I were PM: RaGa
Congress President Rahul Gandhi today said demonetization was "not a good" initiative while interacting with a gathering of the Indian diaspora in Kuala Lumpur.
Kim Jong-un's assassinated half-brother carried VX antidote during killing
The half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un was carrying bottles of Atropine, an antidote to the highly toxic VX nerve agent used to kill him at Kuala Lumpur airport in February.
Drunk woman forces Doha-Bali flight's diversion to Chennai
A Doha-Bali flight of Qatar Airways had to be diverted to Chennai yesterday after an inebriated woman on board created a major ruckus.
Tragedy: Fire at Malaysian school kills 23 students, 2 teachers
Tragedy struck a religious school in Malaysia's capital, Kuala Lumpur.
Mumbai: Man held for flashing at woman, pleads not guilty
A man was arrested for allegedly flashing at a woman in Churchgate. However, he claimed he was fixing his trouser's zip.
Who are the women accused of killing Kim Jong-nam?
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's half-brother Kim Jong-nam was murdered at the departure lounge of Malaysia's Kuala Lumpur International Airport.
300 endangered tortoises worth $300,000 seized at Kuala Lumpur airport
Malaysian authorities managed to foil a smuggling attempt and seized 330 of the most endangered tortoises at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA).
China finishes world's longest bullet train tracks
China has built over 20,000 km of railway track network connecting Zhengzhou with Xuzhou.
Airlines request Government's approval to skip Pakistani airspace
According to a report, Jet Airways, IndiGo and SpiceJet want to operate their Gulf-bound aircrafts from western states using the Arabian sea route, instead of Pakistan's airspace.