Thailand: News
07 Apr 2024
MalaysiaThailand proposes Schengen-style visa to boost tourism: Know its significance
Thailand's Prime Minister, Srettha Thavisin, is leading discussions with Southeast Asian nations including Cambodia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Laos, and Vietnam.
28 Mar 2024
Travel And TourismStreet food you can't miss in Bangkok
Bangkok, a bustling metropolis, is celebrated for its vibrant street food scene.
27 Mar 2024
NepalThailand's parliament passes same-sex marriage bill
In a landmark decision, Thailand's parliament on Wednesday voted in favor of a bill that could pave the way for same-sex marriage.
17 Feb 2024
Sajid NadiadwalaThese Sajid Nadiadwala-produced movies were filmed in Thailand
Filmmaker Sajid Nadiadwala recently met Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin to explore the future possibilities of shooting Bollywood films in Thailand.
15 Feb 2024
BangkokBangkok urges remote work amidst air pollution crisis
Bangkok grapples with a severe air pollution crisis, prompting the city to advocate for remote work as a precautionary measure.
07 Feb 2024
WorldThailand moves to ban recreational marijuana with draft bill
Thailand's health ministry is gearing up to propose a draft bill that aims to ban recreational cannabis use, just over a year after the country became the first in Asia to decriminalize it.
29 Jan 2024
United KingdomThailand: British base jumper dies after parachute fails to open
A 33-year-old base jumper from the United Kingdom lost his life as his parachute failed to open after he leaped off a 29-story apartment building.
28 Jan 2024
Austria6 extraordinary festivals from across the globe
Diverse cultures across the world celebrate their traditions through a myriad of festivals, each encapsulating its unique blend of customs, rituals, and vibrant festivities that transcend geographical boundaries.
24 Jan 2024
IndiaThai woman risks jail for pet lion cub's Bentley ride
The Thai National Parks Department is initiating a probe into a foreign man who was observed cruising the streets of Pattaya in a Bentley, accompanied by what seems to be a lion cub in the rear seat.
22 Jan 2024
Lifestyle5 global celebrations of fruits and vegetables
Fruits and vegetables, essential components of a healthy diet, are not only cherished for their nutritional value but also celebrated with fervor at festivals worldwide.
19 Jan 2024
WorldThai man sentenced to record 50 years for criticizing monarchy
A man named Mongkol Thirakot has received a record-breaking 50-year prison sentence for criticizing the Thailand monarchy on his Facebook account, as reported by Thai Lawyers for Human Rights (TLHR).
08 Jan 2024
IndiaRising sugar prices amid climate crisis impact cookies and chocolates
The world is experiencing a sweet upheaval as the climate crisis takes its toll on sugar production.
02 Jan 2024
Travel And TourismThailand, China announce permanent visa waiver for each other's citizens
Starting in March, Thailand and China will permanently eliminate visa requirements for each other's citizens, as announced by Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin.
25 Nov 2023
World Hindu Congress'Hindutva not Hinduism,' says declaration adopted by World Hindu Congress
The World Hindu Congress (WHC), which began on Friday in Bangkok, Thailand, adopted a declaration promoting the use of "Hindutva" or "Hindu-ness" instead of "Hinduism" when referring to the Sanatan Dharma faith in English, ANI reported.
01 Nov 2023
Travel And TourismThailand allows visa-free entry to Indians: Maximize your experience
Thailand recently announced a temporary removal of visa requirements for Indian travelers, which means they can explore this gorgeous country without a visa in hand.
31 Oct 2023
IndiaNow, Indian tourists can travel to Thailand without visa
Thailand is reportedly set to lift visa requirements for travelers from India and Taiwan between November 2023 and May 2024.
22 Oct 2023
Netflix#NewsBytesRecommends: 'Once Upon a Star'—gorgeous moment frozen in time
The Thai film Once Upon a Star (2023), directed by Nonzee Nimibutr, is streaming on Netflix.
14 Sep 2023
Travel And TourismThailand on your plate: Local foods you must try
Thailand, the land of smiles, is known for a lot of attractions including its zesty local food.
13 Sep 2023
Travel And TourismVisiting Thailand? Add these interesting activities to your itinerary
Thailand has so many things to offer which truly makes it the "Land of Smiles."
12 Sep 2023
Travel And TourismThese Asian Buddhist monasteries are worth visiting
Buddhist temples and monasteries, meticulously crafted to nurture meditation and embrace tranquility, offer an extraordinary gateway to commune with nature and discover your inner serenity.
08 Sep 2023
Travel And TourismTraveling to Thailand? Beware of these scams
Thailand is one of the most stunning travel destinations in the world and is known for its idyllic beaches, splendid temples, and delicious food.
03 Jul 2023
IndiaKolkata-Bangkok road trip soon possible: India-Myanmar-Thailand Trilateral Highway nearing completion
Thailand has always been a top choice for Indian vacationers.
19 May 2023
MaldivesExquisite bioluminescent beaches around the world you must visit
Do you manifest about dancing with the stars at night amidst a sparking and magical surrounding?
24 Mar 2023
Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI)Amritpal Singh held wife captive, engaged in illegal activities: Report
Intelligence agencies on Friday claimed that fugitive Waris Punjab De chief and Khalistan separatist Amritpal Singh held his wife Kirandeep Kaur captive and often beat her up. They claimed Singh was also linked with drug traffickers.
10 Mar 2023
XElephant seen collecting 'Toll Tax' from truck; internet is amused
Known for their friendly behavior, elephants are exceptionally intelligent and gentle creatures that have demonstrated their mental capabilities and entertaining antics time and again.
06 Feb 2023
H-1B VisaUS reduces visa backlog; appointments for Indians at overseas embassies
To clear the piling backlog for visa appointments, the United States Embassy in India announced on Friday that people will now be able to seek appointments through other American embassies and consulates in select countries.
19 Jan 2023
Travel And TourismWhen in Thailand, you should never do these things
Thailand has been in news for notorious scams and debaucheries lately, however, that doesn't make it any less of an attractive tourist place.
27 Dec 2022
South KoreaSouth Korea records first death caused by brain-eating amoeba
South Korea registered its first death linked to Naegleria fowleri, commonly known as the brain-eating amoeba, when a man in his 50s, who recently visited Thailand, died on Wednesday.
26 Dec 2022
GayaCOVID-19: 5 foreigners test positive in Gaya before Bodh Mahotsav
Five foreigners reportedly tested COVID-19 positive in Bihar's Gaya on Sunday. Their samples were sent for genome sequencing, officials informed on Monday.
19 Dec 2022
COVID-19Thai princess, who collapsed last week, on critical life support
The condition of the Thai king's eldest daughter, Princess Bajrakitiyabha Mahidol, is stable, Thailand's Royal Household Bureau said on Monday.
29 Nov 2022
Drugs CaseThailand: Temple left without monks after all fail drug test
While many people visit temples and places of worship to experience spiritual and mental peace, monks of a temple in Thailand have been found guilty of drug abuse and were defrocked, as per AFP reports.
26 Oct 2022
EntertainmentThai media tycoon buys Miss Universe Organization for $20 million
In an unexpected development, a Thai celebrity media tycoon and transgender rights advocate Jakapong "Anne" Jakrajutatip has bought the Miss Universe Organization for $20 million.
23 Oct 2022
India Meteorological Department (IMD)Cyclone Sitrang likely to cause heavy rains in several states
Cyclone Sitrang—formed over India's eastern coast—is predicted to shift direction in the next 12 hours, intensifying over the Bay of Bengal, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
06 Oct 2022
Travel And Tourism5 picturesque and adventurous hiking trails in Thailand
Popular for its ancient temples, stunning tropical beauty, vibrant nightlife, and exotic cuisine, Thailand has a unique chaotic charm, which makes it a desired travel destination among tourists.
06 Oct 2022
Mass ShootingThailand shocker: Gunman kills 34 at daycare, shoots family, self
A shocking mass shooting at a child daycare center in Thailand led to the death of 34 people, authorities said.
24 Sep 2022
MyanmarBeware of fake job rackets from Thailand, Myanmar: MEA advisory
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Saturday issued an advisory asking Indians to be wary of fake job rackets promising lucrative jobs in digital sales and marketing.
05 Sep 2022
Bangkok5 unique hotels in Bangkok where you must stay
Attracting millions of tourists throughout the year, Bangkok in Thailand is popularly known for its stunning landscape, serene temples, world-class hospitality, delicious food, and ancient landmarks.
17 Aug 2022
IndonesiaThings you must bring home from your trip to Thailand
Wondering what you should get your hands on from your trip to Thailand?
07 Aug 2022
EuropeVisit these 5 most budget-friendly islands around the world
Islands are the perfect place for beach lovers; more so when they are not densely populated.
05 Aug 2022
Bangkok13 killed, 40 injured in massive Thailand nightclub blaze
At least 13 people were killed in a major fire that broke out at a nightclub in Thailand early on Friday.
25 Jul 2022
Bangkok5 budget-friendly accommodations in Bangkok below Rs. 1,000/night!
Known for its world-class hospitality, vibrant nightlife, amazing food, and stunning historical landmarks, Bangkok attracts millions of tourists throughout the year.
26 May 2022
Food5 Thai dishes you can whip up at home
Are you one of those innovative home chefs who's always on the lookout for exquisite recipes from across the globe?
25 May 2022
Philippines5 foreign destinations to visit from India on a budget
If you're wondering where to travel next on a budget and want to get your passport stamped this time, think beyond Nepal, Bhutan, Thailand, and Sri Lanka.
13 May 2022
BaliTop 5 international island destinations
Planning to escape to an exotic and dreamy island destination this summer? Then you have landed on the right page.
31 Mar 2022
AustraliaTop 5 scenic beaches in the world
You are either a beach person or a mountain person.
27 Jan 2021
SamsungSamsung Galaxy A02, with Infinity-V display and 5,000mAh battery, announced
Samsung has officially announced its latest budget-range smartphone, the Galaxy A02 in Thailand. The handset carries a price-tag of THB 2,999 (roughly Rs. 7,300) and arrives as a successor to the Galaxy A02s.
19 Jan 2021
WorldThailand court gives record 43-year sentence for insulting king
A Thailand court on Tuesday sentenced a former civil servant, identified by her first name Anchan, to a record prison term of 43 years and six months for breaching the country's strict lese majeste law on insulting or defaming the monarchy, lawyers said.
07 Dec 2020
Honda2020 Honda CBR150R motorcycle launched in Thailand: Details here
Japanese automaker Honda has launched the new-generation CBR150R motorbike in Thailand.
03 Nov 2020
Shah Rukh Khan'DDLJ' is set to be re-released in Thailand
The magic of Raj and Simran is all set to hit the theaters in Thailand.
16 Oct 2020
ToyotaToyota reveals Fortuner SUV (TRD Sportivo) in Thailand: Details here
Japanese automaker Toyota has revealed a new TRD Sportivo variant of its Fortuner SUV in Thailand.
14 Sep 2020
OYO RoomsAmid COVID-19, plane cafes launched in Thailand
The novel coronavirus pandemic, which has killed nearly a million worldwide, has brought several aspects of the 'routine life' to a halt, including commercial air travel.
19 Jul 2020
Honda2020 Honda Forza 350 maxi-scooter breaks cover in Thailand
Japanese automaker Honda has unveiled the 2020 edition of its maxi-scooter, the Forza 350, in Thailand.
08 Feb 2020
Mass ShootingThailand shooting: Soldier kills at least 10 in shooting rampage
In a shocking incident, a Thai soldier opened fire and killed at least 10 people and injured several others in a mass shooting rampage on Saturday.
22 Jan 2020
South KoreaAll you need to know about the deadly coronavirus outbreak
Over the past month, an infectious virus, never seen in humans before, has infected hundreds of people across many nations.
03 Dec 2019
HondaHonda City RS Turbo, with a sportier design, breaks cover
Japanese automaker Honda has unveiled a new RS Turbo version of its popular sedan, the City, at an event in Thailand.
07 Nov 2019
Vivo MobilesMid-ranger Vivo Y19 to launch in India soon: Report
Vivo Y19, the mid-range smartphone which recently went official in Thailand, is likely to hit the Indian shelves soon.
04 Nov 2019
IndiaWorld's biggest trade pact on track, despite India's concerns
The talks to set up the world's largest trade bloc is on track, Thailand said on Monday.
02 Nov 2019
Narendra Modi'Swasdee PM Modi': PM Modi addresses Indian community in Bangkok
A short while ago, Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at the Nimibutr Stadium in Bangkok for an event titled 'Sawasdee PM Modi', where he addressed the Indian diaspora.
06 Oct 2019
SuicideThai judge criticizes judicial system; shoots himself in court
A judge in Thailand shot himself in a packed courtroom after acquitting five Muslim murder suspects on Friday in a provincial court in the city of Yala.
14 Sep 2019
Anushka SharmaAnushka's stylish Burberry bag is worth a luxurious Thailand trip
Anushka Sharma might be missing from the big screen for some time, but she never fails to impress us with her fashion statements.
11 Sep 2019
AustraliaAdventure on your mind? Head to these five countries
Travel means different things to different people.
18 Aug 2019
IndiaPlanning a family-vacation? Here are five best destinations to explore
If family vacation is on your mind, thumbs up for the idea!
11 Aug 2019
International Cricket Council (ICC)Thailand women smash this stunning T20I record: Details here
While cricket is the game of glorious uncertainties, T20I is the most unpredictable format of the sport.
04 Aug 2019
LifestyleFive hidden gems of Bangkok you need to visit
With over 20 million annual visitors, the capital city of Thailand, Bangkok was rated as the world's most popular destination among travelers in 2018.
17 Jul 2019
India#TravelBytes: Five best places to visit in Southeast Asia
From beautiful beaches to surreal mountains, cultural diversity to historical significance, the South-eastern part of Asia has it all.
14 Jul 2019
MotorolaMotorola to soon launch Android One-based One Action smartphone
As the latest addition to its Android One-based One series of smartphones, Motorola is working to launch a new handset.
03 Feb 2019
Air PollutionBangkok residents coughing blood due to smog. Is Delhi next?
In what will come as a warning to Delhiites, air pollution in Thailand is reportedly in its worst state as it is causing people to cough up blood.
02 Feb 2019
ChennaiLeopard cub seized from passenger's luggage at Chennai airport
In a bizarre news, a leopard cub has been recovered from the luggage of a passenger who arrived from Thailand at Chennai International Airport on Saturday.
08 Dec 2018
FacebookSoon, Facebook could let you shop from Live Videos
After Instagram's e-commerce-focused moves, Facebook is leveraging its 'Live Video' feature for the purpose of shopping.
15 Nov 2018
IndiaXiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro to launch on November 22
Xiaomi will launch its latest mid-range smartphone - the Redmi Note 6 Pro - in India on November 22.
22 Oct 2018
XiaomiRedmi Note 6 Pro to launch in November in India
Xiaomi's latest Redmi Note 6 Pro, which was recently launched in Thailand, will arrive in India in mid-November, according to a leaked media invite.
15 Oct 2018
XiaomiXiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro India variants leaked, launch imminent
As the successor to its popular Redmi Note 5 Pro, Xiaomi is expected to soon unveil the Redmi Note 6 Pro in India.
08 Oct 2018
BangkokIndian tourist killed, 2 injured in shootout in Thailand
A 42-year-old Indian tourist was killed and two others seriously injured in a shootout between two rival gangs in Bangkok, Thai Police said.