Thailand

50 Children Saved After Police Bust Paedophile Website, Says Interpol

World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday May 23, 2019

International police group Interpol said Thursday that nine people had been arrested in Thailand, Australia and the US and 50 children had been rescued after investigators took down an online paedophilia ring.

Top 10 Unique Holiday Traditions Around The World

Offbeat | NDTV Offbeat Desk | Monday May 6, 2019

A video by Insh takes a look at some of these unique holiday traditions around the world - ranging from Spain's famous La Tomatina to Thailand's 'feast for monkeys' or the Lopburi Monkey Buffet.

Newly-Crowned Thai King Carried In Royal Procession

World News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday May 5, 2019

Thailand's newly-crowned King Maha Vajiralongkorn was carried by soldiers on a gilded palanquin through the streets of Bangkok Sunday, in front of crowds who craned to witness the historic event.

Thailand King Maha Vajiralongkorn Crowned

World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday May 4, 2019

Thai King Maha Vajiralongkorn was crowned Saturday with a golden-tiered headpiece, the highlight of an elaborate three-day coronation ceremony two years after he ascended the throne.

Coronation Rituals For Thailand King Maha Vajiralongkorn Begin

World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday May 4, 2019

The coronation ceremony for King Maha Vajiralongkorn, Rama X of Thailand, began Saturday in an elaborate show of pageantry, marked by Hindu and Buddhist ritual, two years after ascending the throne following his father's death.

Thailand To Crown Its Newlywed King In Series Of Grand Rituals

World News | Reuters | Saturday May 4, 2019

Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn on Saturday begins intricate Buddhist and Brahmin ceremonies to symbolically transform him into a living god as the Southeast Asian nation officially crowns its first monarch in nearly seven decades.

Revered 'White' Elephant To Be Royal Present To Thai King

Offbeat | Reuters | Thursday May 2, 2019

Plai Ekachai has been treated with reverence after being identified as the first auspicious white elephant to be discovered under the reign of King Rama X of Thailand. The elephant is to be presented as a gift to the new king sometime after this weekend's coronation ceremonies,

Thailand King Marries Bodyguard In Surprise Wedding Ahead Of Coronation

World News | Reuters | Thursday May 2, 2019

Just days before his official coronation, Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn on Wednesday married the deputy head of his personal guard force and gave her the title Queen Suthida.

Netflix Collaborates With Crazy Rich Asians Director For Thailand Cave Rescue Project

Entertainment | Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday April 30, 2019

American filmmaker Jon M Chu (Crazy Rich Asians) and Thai Director Nattawut Poonpiriya (Bad Genius) will co-direct the project

2019 Ducati Scrambler Range: Price Expectation

CarAndBike Team | Thursday April 25, 2019

The 2019 Ducati Scrambler range is all set to be introduced in the country on April 26, 2019. The new Scrambler line-up gets its first comprehensive update since in its launch four years ago, which includes a host of cosmetic and mechanical changes. The Scrambler range compriss the Icon, Desert Sled, Cafe Racer and Full Throttle variants, of which ...

Shiva Thapa Assured Of 4th Straight Asian Championship Medal, Enters Semis

Press Trust of India | Tuesday April 23, 2019

India's Shiva Thapa defeated Thailand's Rujakran Juntrong in a one-sided lightweight (60kg) contest.

Coach Needs To Make Sure That Everyone Is Happy In Team Says India Goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu

Wednesday April 17, 2019

India will be taking part in the Kings Cup in June ahead of the 2022 World Cup Qualifiers.

Watch: Dog Found Swimming 220 Kms Off Thai Coast, Rescued By Oil Rig Workers

Offbeat | NDTV Offbeat Desk | Wednesday April 17, 2019

An exhausted dog found paddling 220 kilometres (135 miles) off the coast of Thailand was rescued from the ocean on Friday.

2019 Ducati Scrambler Desert Sled First Ride Review

Preetam Bora | Monday April 15, 2019

The 2019 Ducati Scrambler Desert Sled gets some updates, including segment-first cornering anti-lock braking system (ABS). We ride the new Desert Sled in Thailand and come back wanting some more saddle time!

2019 Ducati Scrambler Icon First Ride Review

Preetam Bora | Monday April 15, 2019

The entry-level model in Ducati's line-up gets updated for 2019. We spend some time riding the 2019 Ducati Scrambler Icon in Thailand to see what exactly has changed and how different it is.