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Two Thai nationals killed in accident on Agra-Lucknow Expressway 

October 17, 2025 6:54 pm

Police said the incident took place when the victims had stopped along the expressway to relieve themselves.

Thai PM-elect names veterans to cabinet, hoping to bring 'confidence'

September 06, 2025 7:08 pm

Thailand's foreign service will see former permanent secretary Sihasak return as minister as a fragile truce with neighbouring Cambodia holds after a border clash flared into a five-day conflict that left at least 43 dead in July.

Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra says he has been acquitted of royal defamation

August 22, 2025 10:00 am

The law on defaming the monarchy, an offense known as lese majeste, is punishable by three to 15 years in prison.

WATCH: Tamil Nadu school kids go viral singing Thai song; new internet sensation ‘Shivadarshini’ steals the show

April 09, 2025 3:03 pm

The video has garnered over 100 million views on Instagram.

Thai LGBT community start Pride Month ahead of marriage equality bill readings

June 01, 2024 8:12 pm

Rainbow flags filled the streets of Bangkok on Saturday at the start of Pride Month as Thailand inches closer to recognising same-sex marriages.

How much do you know about pandan leaves, the 'Vanilla of the East'?

November 07, 2019 4:20 pm

The fragrant sweet pine is known as bai toey hom in Thai, while the Malaysians know it as daun pandan and the Japanese as takonoki.

SpiceJet flight makes emergency landing after Thai national suffers heart attack

October 05, 2018 4:00 pm

The SpiceJet flight took off from Bangkok at 7:40 am. The plane had to make an emergency landing at the Varanasi airport to provide immediate medical facility to the passenger, who was declared dead when taken to a nearby hospital.

Social media takes offence to racist Thai ad for skin-whitening product

January 09, 2016 3:49 pm

The ad — currently inaccesible on YouTube — ends with the tagline, "Just being white is enough to make you win."

Rebel Thai general backing Red Shirts shot in head

May 14, 2010 2:50 am

A renegade army general accused of leading a paramilitary force among Thailand’s Red Shirt protesters was shot in the head Thursday as he spoke with foreign reporters on a street near a downtown Bangkok subway station....

India FTA could jump-start Thai economy: Dy PM

October 08, 2009 2:18 am

A Thai delegation led by Deputy Prime Minister Korbsak Sabhavasu is touring through India today and tomorrow,touting the anticipated expansion...

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