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- India
Kerala and Telangana monitor HMPV outbreak in China, urge calm
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala and Telangana governments on Saturday said that they were closely monitoring the news reports about the massive outbreak of viral fever and respiratory infection in China and said there is…
- Telangana
Telangana govt release health advisory for HMPV, lists dos and don’ts
Hyderabad: The Telangana government released an advisory on Saturday, January 4, amid the alleged Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) outbreak in China. The common symptoms of the HMPV include common cold and flu-like symptoms…
- India
India vows to protect interests amid China’s mega dam plans on Brahmaputra
New Delhi: Days after China announced its plan to build a mega dam on the Brahmaputra river in Tibet, India on Friday said it will continue to monitor and take necessary measures…
- India
India lodges ‘solemn protest’ over China creating counties in Ladakh
India on Friday said it has lodged a “solemn protest” with China over the creation of two new counties in Hotan prefecture, asserting that such moves will not lend legitimacy to Beijing’s…
- India
India responds to HMPV China outbreak, says no cause for alarm
New Delhi: India has not reported any cases of the human metapneumo virus (HMPV), which is believed to be contributing to a rise in infections in China. There is no cause for…
- World
China to build world’s largest dam over Brahmaputra river
Beijing: China has approved the construction of the world’s largest dam, stated to be the planet’s biggest infra project costing USD 137 billion, on the Brahmaputra River in Tibet close to the…
- Offbeat
Watch: 700 drones and fireworks creates starry gateway in China
A drone and fireworks show from Liuyang located in the Hunan province of China has gained people’s attention with an intergalactic-looking portal illuminating the sky. Looking like a scene from a sci-fi…
- India
Maintaining peace, tranquillity in border areas important: India to China
New Delhi: India on Wednesday emphasised the importance of maintaining peace and tranquillity along the Line of Actual Control to promote overall ties between New Delhi and Beijing as NSA Ajit Doval…
- India
Biden admin eases H-1B visa rules, to benefit Indian IT professionals
Washington: The outgoing Biden administration has relaxed rules for H-1B visas that will make it easier for American companies to hire foreign workers with special skills and facilitate a smoother transition from…
- News
India, China Special Representative talks to be held in Beijing on Dec 18: Chinese FM
Beijing: The Special Representatives of India and China on border issues will meet here on Wednesday to discuss the restoration of the bilateral ties following the October 21 agreement to disengage troops…
- World
Trump invites China’s Xi Jinping to his Jan 20 inauguration
Washington: US President-elect Donald Trump has invited Chinese President Xi Jinping to attend his inauguration on January 20, according to his spokesperson. “This is an example of President Trump creating an open…
- India
Debate on full gamut of India-China ties: Congress in Parliament
New Delhi: Attacking the government over its statement in Parliament on India-China ties, the Congress on Sunday asked whether the Modi government has agreed to a “new normal” over the “old normal”…
- Business
India sold more two-wheelers than China in 2023 as rural consumption surges
New Delhi: Driven by the surge in rural consumption, India sold more two-wheelers than China in 2023, as entry-level manufacturers in the country expanded their reach to the rural areas of the…
- India
EAM Jaishankar to brief Lok Sabha on India-China relations today
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will brief the Lok Sabha on Monday about the recent developments in India’s relations with China. Several other Union Ministers will also make statements on…
- Offbeat
20 years of sneezing traced to dice stuck in Chinese man’s nose
A 23-year-old man in China was stunned to discover a dice lodged in his nose for over 20 years after experiencing chronic sneezing, nasal congestion, and a persistent runny nose. Known only…