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Sports · 13 Nov
India Wins 13 Medals at Shooting Worlds, Secures Three LA 2028 Quotas
India’s shooters ended their World Championship campaign in Doha, Qatar, with two gold, seven silver and four bronze medals. Jaypal Malviya, Niraj Kumar and Vivaan Kapoor earned three quota places for India at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics in men’s air pistol, rifle three positions and trap, respectively.
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What's on in Thailand
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Sun 1 Nov · 8:00 AMUdon Thani International Horticultural Expo 2026Nong Dae Wetland, Kut Sa, Mueang Udon Thani - 6Nov
Fri 6 Nov · 6:00 PMNeramit Sakon Nakhon 2026 Sakon Nakhon Old Town - 11Nov
Wed 11 Nov · 6:00 PMNakhon Nayok Winter Festival and Fantasy Kite Festival 2026 Khun Dan Prakan Chon Dam, Nakhon Nayok - 13Nov
Fri 13 Nov · 9:00 AMSisaket Coffee & Music Fest.4 x 52nd King’s Cup 2026Ko Huai Nam Kham (เกาะห้วยน้ำคำ), Sisaket
Culture, travel & food
More →- Entertainment · 13 NovBangkok weekend: river lights, book sale and theatre festivalVijit Chao Phraya, a river light festival, opened on Friday and runs until 13 Dec across 17 riverside sites. This weekend also brings the Neilson Hays Library book sale, with books from 20 baht, and the 24th Bangkok Theatre Festival, with 103 performances across four venues.
- Travel · 12 NovUdon Thani's World Horticultural Expo unveils mascots Wapi and KhumpaThe Thai government has introduced Wapi and Khumpa, mascots of the World Horticultural Expo 2026 in Udon Thani. Giant versions will appear at three sites in Udon Thani and Bangkok from 11 to 25 Nov. The characters draw on red lotus flowers and Ban Chiang pottery.
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The world in brief
More →- 13 NovIndia and Italy Plan Joint Research in AI, Clean Energy and Biotech
- 13 NovParis 1.5C climate goal effectively out of reach, COP31 hears
- 12 NovCop31 leaders warn of climate overshoot as UN chief urges windfall tax
- 12 NovChina and ASEAN make progress on South China Sea pact but miss year-end goal
- 12 NovIndonesia's vice president Gibran resigns after high school credential ruling
- 11 NovMoody’s raises India’s growth forecast to 7%