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Singapore tops luxury cost ranking again

Singapore leads luxury spending list again Singapore has retained its position as the world’s most expensive city for luxury spending for the fourth consecutive year, according to the 2026 Lifestyle Index released by Swiss wealth manager Julius Baer Group Ltd. The city-state held the top rank as prices for major luxury categories, including residential property, car

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07 Jul 2026 00:07 AM 6 views

Singapore tops luxury cost ranking again

Singapore leads luxury spending list again Singapore has retained its position as the world’s most expensive city for luxury spending for the fourth consecutive year, according to the 2026 Lifestyle Index released by Swiss wealth manager Julius Baer Group Ltd. The city-state held the top rank as prices for major luxury categories, including residential property, car

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IndiGo Suspends 6 International Routes Till September

IndiGo has temporarily paused flights to six international destinations as it adjusts its overseas network amid weaker demand, higher costs and airspace-related pressure. IndiGo Pauses Select Overseas Flights IndiGo has announced a temporary suspension of flights to six international destinations, affecting travellers planning trips to parts of Southeast Asia and China. The airline will stop services to Langkawi, Krabi,

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05 Jun 2026 00:40 AM 10 views

IndiGo Suspends 6 International Routes Till September

IndiGo has temporarily paused flights to six international destinations as it adjusts its overseas network amid weaker demand, higher costs and airspace-related pressure. IndiGo Pauses Select Overseas Flights IndiGo has announced a temporary suspension of flights to six international destinations, affecting travellers planning trips to parts of Southeast Asia and China. The airline will stop services to Langkawi, Krabi,

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Cathay Pacific CX156 Turbulence Injures 10 Before Hong Kong Landing

Cathay Pacific flight CX156 landed safely in Hong Kong after severe turbulence injured 10 people on a Brisbane-to-Hong Kong service. The Airbus A350-900 arrived at Hong Kong International Airport at about 6:45 AM HKT on Saturday, May 23, 2026. For US readers, that was Friday evening, May 22, 2026, in Eastern and Central time zones. Hong Kong public broadcaster RTHK reported that the flight arrived early Saturday, while the South China Morning Post a

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25 May 2026 10:58 AM 17 views

Cathay Pacific CX156 Turbulence Injures 10 Before Hong Kong Landing

Cathay Pacific flight CX156 landed safely in Hong Kong after severe turbulence injured 10 people on a Brisbane-to-Hong Kong service. The Airbus A350-900 arrived at Hong Kong International Airport at about 6:45 AM HKT on Saturday, May 23, 2026. For US readers, that was Friday evening, May 22, 2026, in Eastern and Central time zones. Hong Kong public broadcaster RTHK reported that the flight arrived early Saturday, while the South China Morning Post a

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Rs 40,000 Rent For 16 Sq Ft: Inside Hong Kong’s Coffin Homes Crisis

In one of the wealthiest cities in the world, thousands of residents are living inside spaces barely larger than a mattress. Hong Kong, famous for its glittering skyline and ultra-luxury real estate, is also home to nearly 2 lakh people who survive in cramped 16-square-foot “coffin homes” hidden inside ageing buildings. For 14 consecutive years, Hong Kong has ranked as the world’s mo

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18 Feb 2026 08:36 AM 194 views

Rs 40,000 Rent For 16 Sq Ft: Inside Hong Kong’s Coffin Homes Crisis

In one of the wealthiest cities in the world, thousands of residents are living inside spaces barely larger than a mattress. Hong Kong, famous for its glittering skyline and ultra-luxury real estate, is also home to nearly 2 lakh people who survive in cramped 16-square-foot “coffin homes” hidden inside ageing buildings. For 14 consecutive years, Hong Kong has ranked as the world’s mo

Lifestyle

Why Hong Kong Tower Fire Spread So Fast Spotlight On Flammable Foam Materials

The massive fire that devastated several high-rise buildings in Hong Kong, claiming 55 lives and injuring more than 70 residents, has triggered a detailed investigation into the construction materials used during the renovation of the tower complex. Authorities believe these materials played a significant role in the unusually fast spread of the flames. Three senior officials from the engineering company handling the renovation have already been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter, after ea

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27 Nov 2025 06:50 AM 316 views

Why Hong Kong Tower Fire Spread So Fast Spotlight On Flammable Foam Materials

The massive fire that devastated several high-rise buildings in Hong Kong, claiming 55 lives and injuring more than 70 residents, has triggered a detailed investigation into the construction materials used during the renovation of the tower complex. Authorities believe these materials played a significant role in the unusually fast spread of the flames. Three senior officials from the engineering company handling the renovation have already been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter, after ea

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Hong Kong Fire Kills 55 As Blaze Ravages 7 Towers Police Arrest 3 For Negligence

Hong Kong is reeling after a catastrophic fire ripped through seven high-rise residential buildings in the Wang Fuk Court estate, killing at least 55 people and leaving hundreds more unaccounted for in one of the city’s worst disasters in decades. The fire began on Wednesday afternoon and rapidly engulfed multiple 31-storey towers undergoing repairs in Tai Po, where bamboo scaffolding and renovation materials helped the flames spread at alarming speed. Firefighters continued battling hotspo

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27 Nov 2025 06:50 AM 541 views

Hong Kong Fire Kills 55 As Blaze Ravages 7 Towers Police Arrest 3 For Negligence

Hong Kong is reeling after a catastrophic fire ripped through seven high-rise residential buildings in the Wang Fuk Court estate, killing at least 55 people and leaving hundreds more unaccounted for in one of the city’s worst disasters in decades. The fire began on Wednesday afternoon and rapidly engulfed multiple 31-storey towers undergoing repairs in Tai Po, where bamboo scaffolding and renovation materials helped the flames spread at alarming speed. Firefighters continued battling hotspo

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Hong Kong tower inferno kills 36; major manhunt and rescue effort underway

Hong Kong authorities have arrested three men on suspicion of manslaughter following a catastrophic fire that swept through a high-rise housing complex in Tai Po, marking one of the city’s deadliest blazes in a decade. Police confirmed the arrests on Thursday and said a full briefing would be held to outline the early findings of the investigation and the circumstances that led to the rapid spread of the flames. The incident has raised urgent questions about building safety, maintenance pro

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26 Nov 2025 20:44 PM 369 views

Hong Kong tower inferno kills 36; major manhunt and rescue effort underway

Hong Kong authorities have arrested three men on suspicion of manslaughter following a catastrophic fire that swept through a high-rise housing complex in Tai Po, marking one of the city’s deadliest blazes in a decade. Police confirmed the arrests on Thursday and said a full briefing would be held to outline the early findings of the investigation and the circumstances that led to the rapid spread of the flames. The incident has raised urgent questions about building safety, maintenance pro

General

Air India Flight AI315 Returns to Hong Kong Due to Mid-Air Glitch

An Air India flight operating from Hong Kong to Delhi was forced to turn back mid-air after the pilot identified a possible technical glitch on board the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner. The aircraft, designated as flight AI315, had already taken off from Hong Kong when the pilot made the precautionary decision to return to the departure airport to ensure passenger safety. While details on the specific nature of the technica

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16 Jun 2025 02:47 AM 787 views

Air India Flight AI315 Returns to Hong Kong Due to Mid-Air Glitch

An Air India flight operating from Hong Kong to Delhi was forced to turn back mid-air after the pilot identified a possible technical glitch on board the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner. The aircraft, designated as flight AI315, had already taken off from Hong Kong when the pilot made the precautionary decision to return to the departure airport to ensure passenger safety. While details on the specific nature of the technica

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COVID-19 Cases Rise in Asia; India Stays Stable With 257

As Singapore and Hong Kong witness a fresh surge in COVID-19 infections, India continues to maintain a relatively stable situation with only 257 active cases reported as of May 19, 2025. All the cases identified in India are mild and do not require hospitalization, according to the Union Health Ministry. This update was shared after a key review meeting was held involving experts from the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Emergency Medical Relief (EMR) division, Disaster M

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19 May 2025 23:14 PM 1.15k views

COVID-19 Cases Rise in Asia; India Stays Stable With 257

As Singapore and Hong Kong witness a fresh surge in COVID-19 infections, India continues to maintain a relatively stable situation with only 257 active cases reported as of May 19, 2025. All the cases identified in India are mild and do not require hospitalization, according to the Union Health Ministry. This update was shared after a key review meeting was held involving experts from the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Emergency Medical Relief (EMR) division, Disaster M

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Singapore tops luxury cost ranking again

Singapore tops luxury cost ranking again

IndiGo Suspends 6 International Routes Till September

IndiGo Suspends 6 International Routes Till September

Cathay Pacific CX156 Turbulence Injures 10 Before Hong Kong Landing

Cathay Pacific CX156 Turbulence Injures 10 Before Hong Kong Landing

Rs 40,000 Rent For 16 Sq Ft: Inside Hong Kong’s Coffin Homes Crisis

Rs 40,000 Rent For 16 Sq Ft: Inside Hong Kong’s Coffin Homes Crisis

Why Hong Kong Tower Fire Spread So Fast Spotlight On Flammable Foam Materials

Why Hong Kong Tower Fire Spread So Fast Spotlight On Flammable Foam Materials

Hong Kong Fire Kills 55 As Blaze Ravages 7 Towers Police Arrest 3 For Negligence

Hong Kong Fire Kills 55 As Blaze Ravages 7 Towers Police Arrest 3 For Negligence

Hong Kong tower inferno kills 36; major manhunt and rescue effort underway

Hong Kong tower inferno kills 36; major manhunt and rescue effort underway

Air India Flight AI315 Returns to Hong Kong Due to Mid-Air Glitch

Air India Flight AI315 Returns to Hong Kong Due to Mid-Air Glitch

COVID-19 Cases Rise in Asia; India Stays Stable With 257

COVID-19 Cases Rise in Asia; India Stays Stable With 257

Rubio Says US Green Card Rule for Indians Is Part of Global Reform

Netanyahu Halts Massive Strike on Iran After Trump Call

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Varun Chakravarthy Jumps to 5th in ICC T20I Bowling Rankings After Strong Performance

KL Rahul Under Pressure Ahead of Second Test Against Bangladesh as Indian Team Prepares

Macron Says Trump’s Nobel Peace Prize Hopes Rest On Gaza War End

How to Lease a Car as an Indian Student in the USA

Eco-Friendly Holi 2026: Celebrate Responsibly with Natural Colors and Less Water

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