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India on UNSC reforms: Abolish veto rights or give them to new permanent members

Pressing its case for reforming the UN Security Council, India has said that either the veto rights should be abolished or be given also to new permanent members in a reformed Council.

Apr 27, 2023

Dalai Lama receives Ramon Magsaysay Award in person after 64 yrs

Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama was on Wednesday presented the 1959 Ramon Magsaysay Award personally by members of the Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation after 64 years at his residence in the hill town of Dharamsala in Himachal Pradesh.

Apr 26, 2023

Artist's illustration of the Hakuto-R lander, which is operated by Japanese company ispace, at the moon

Space: Private Japanese lander loses communication during touchdown on Moon

Japanese lunar exploration company ispace lost communication at the last minute during a planned touchdown on the surface of the Moon on Tuesday.

Apr 25, 2023

Chinese researchers achieve ultra high-speed communication via 6G while US still planning

A team of Chinese researchers has achieved ultra high-speed communication with the first-ever real-time wireless transmission of the 6G technology, the media reported on Tuesday.

Apr 25, 2023

China on a mission to test 3D printing technology on moon to build houses

The fourth phase consists of developing a robotic research station near the Moon's south pole.

Apr 24, 2023

Catching up with China? US begins planning for 6G rollout

The US government is drawing up plans for the eventual use of 6G networks, hoping to give Washington a technological edge in the future amid concerns over Beijings rapid advances in the telecommunications sector.

Apr 22, 2023

Earth Day: 'Involves loving and caring for all the living souls,' says Jackie Shroff

Actor Jackie Shroff on Earth Day on Saturday was vocal about his concern for the environment and the need to preserve it for future generations.

Apr 22, 2023

Voice of Rahul Gandhi silenced by Twitter? No more blue tick for 'poor' Indian leaders

Political figures such as Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi, Arvind Kejriwal, Mamata Banerjee are among those whose Twitter handles lost the 'blue tick'

Apr 21, 2023

India-US trade rose by 8% in 2022-23, fell 1.5% with China

Exports to the US rose by 2.81 per cent to $78.31 billion in 2022-23 as against $76.18 billion in 2021-22, while imports grew by about 16 per cent to $50.24 billion.

Apr 17, 2023

Apple shipped $7.5 billion worth iPhones, iPads in India in FY23; anticipates strong growth [details]

Amid the local manufacturing push and an upcoming widespread retail store strategy, Apple shipped $7.5 billion worth iPhones and iPads in India in FY22-23, data accessed by IANS has shown.

Apr 16, 2023

Is Nepal gifting a hydropower project to India? Probably 'yes'

In July 2021, Nepal signed a pact with India's state-owned SJVN to develop the 679-megawatt Lower Arun Hydropower project in eastern Nepal.

Apr 14, 2023

Private Japanese lander sends 1st image from lunar orbit

Space: Private Japanese lander 'HAKUTO-R' to make historic touchdown on Moon

Japanese lunar exploration company ispace aims to make a historic touchdown on the surface of the Moon on April 25, the company said on Thursday.

Apr 13, 2023

S. Korea shrouded by yellow dust storm originating from Gobi desert in China

Almost all of South Korea was on Wednesday shrouded by a yellow dust storm originating in the Gobi Desert in northern China and Mongolia, the state weather agency said.

Apr 12, 2023

Fire erupts in Japan nuke plant

A fire broke out at an idled nuclear power plant in Japan's Niigata prefecture on Tuesday, and was quickly extinguished, local media said.

Apr 11, 2023

Twitter merges with Musk's everything app called 'X'

Twitter has announced a significant development, stating that it has merged with everything app called 'X', owned by Elon Musk.