India unveils tougher rules for social media such as Facebook, Twitter
The guidelines in its code of digital media ethics were needed to hold social media and other companies accountable for misuse and abuse.
Thu Feb 25 2021
Azalina in India to study Special Criminal Court on sexual cases against children
Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said is on a two-day working visit to New Delhi, India, today to study the implementation of the Special Criminal Court to handle sexual crime cases against children.
Thu May 04 2017
India to young people: The internet is for finding spouses, not one-night stands
The Indian government worries that marriage sites are being "misused" where young people may be logging onto matrimonial sites looking for dates, not marriage.
Tue Jun 07 2016
Indian spiritual guru failed at peace talks with Islamic State
Indian guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar claims to have attempted to start peace talks with the militants of the Islamic State. But his efforts proved futile.
Sat Apr 23 2016
Ravi Shankar's daughter says was sexually abused
The daughter of legendary Indian sitar player Ravi Shankar said Thursday in a video released for a global women's rights campaign that she had been sexually abused as a child by a family friend.
Thu Feb 14 2013
Ravi Shankar daughter accepts Grammy for late legend
Indian sitar player Ravi Shankar's daughter Anoushka accepted a Grammy on behalf of her late father Sunday in a category in which she had also been nominated.
Mon Feb 11 2013
Ravi Shankar: The passing of an icon
Ravi Shankar: The passing of an icon
Thu Dec 13 2012
Shankar to receive posthumous Grammy award
Three-time Grammy winner Shankar, who died Tuesday in California, is among seven artists including Carole King and the Temptations named as Grammys Lifetime Achievement Award honorees.
Thu Dec 13 2012
Ravi Shankar: 'The Godfather of World Music'
Ravi Shankar, who died on Wednesday aged 92, was the world's most famous sitar player, who popularised classical Indian music abroad largely through his work with The Beatles' George Harrison.
Wed Dec 12 2012
Sitar maestro Ravi Shankar dies
World famous Indian musician Pandit Ravi Shankar passed away in San Diego, United States on Tuesday evening.
Wed Dec 12 2012
Shankar died with family at side after US surgery
Legendary Indian sitar player Ravi Shankar died Tuesday with his family at his side, after surgery in California that could have "potentially given him a new lease of life," a statement said.
Tue Dec 11 2012
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Malaysia's inflation at 1.9 pct in Oct 2024 - DOSM
Malaysia's inflation rate for October 2024 has increased to 1.9 per cent, up from 1.8 per cent in September this year.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Saudi Arabia showcases Vision 2030 goals at Airshow China 2024
For the first time, Saudi Arabia is participating in the China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition held recently in Zhuhai.
Fri Nov 22 2024