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  • Xiaomi new launch

    Watch: Xiaomi to launch most-awaited Mi Max, MIUI 8 on May 10

    Apr 25, 2016, 11:56 PM IST

    New Delhi: Xiaomi today announced its final date of launching Mi Max and MIUI 8 after many speculations and leaked teasers about the upcoming phones of the company. The company has already introduced Mi

  • South China Sea

    Beijing plans floating nuclear platform in South China Sea: Report

    World | Apr 24, 2016, 08:50 AM IST

    China is edging closer to building its first-ever floating maritime nuclear power platform, which is expected to add to Beijing's increasing clout in the disputed South China Sea. According to the Chinese newspaper Global Times, the construction work

  • Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar

    Manohar Parrikar reaches Beijing, likely to discuss border patrolling with top PLA officials

    World | Apr 17, 2016, 09:17 PM IST

    Beijing: Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today arrived here on his first official visit to China for high-level talks with top military officials to consolidate ties between the armed forces of the two countries. Parrikar arrived

  • declared dead newborn comes back to life just before

    Declared dead, newborn comes back to life just before cremation

    World | Feb 09, 2016, 10:27 PM IST

    Beijing: In a shocking incident in China, a baby boy who was declared dead by the hospital authorities woke up just before he was going to be cremated.After having kept him in a morgue for

  • heavy snow strands over 50 000 people at china train station

    Heavy snow strands over 50,000 people at China train station

    World | Feb 03, 2016, 07:28 AM IST

    Beijing: More than 50,000 passengers were stranded at China's Guangzhou railway station as snow and sleet in central and eastern provinces delayed 27 trains, a railway spokesperson said on Tuesday.In the worst cases, trains departing

  • beijing to spend 2.57 billion to improve air quality

    Beijing to spend $2.57 billion to improve air quality

    World | Jan 25, 2016, 01:14 PM IST

    Beijing: Beijing will earmark 16.5 billion yuan ($2.57 billion) to improve air quality in 2016, sources with the Beijing environment authorities said on Sunday.The funds will be used to cut back on coal use and

  • beijing issues second red alert for heavy smog

    Beijing issues second red alert for heavy smog

    World | Dec 18, 2015, 12:23 PM IST

    Beijing: Beijing has issued its second red alert for air pollution in December as a new bout of smog is forecast to hit the capital from Saturday to Tuesday.The red alert, the most serious level,

  • beijing to build unesco centre for sustainable development

    Beijing to build UNESCO centre for sustainable development

    World | Dec 14, 2015, 05:42 PM IST

    Beijing: China's capital Beijing is set to build a UNESCO international centre for creativity and sustainable development, the first of its kind, an official said on Monday.The centre, which will be officially launched next year,

  • delhi s pollution one and half times worse than beijing

    Delhi's pollution one-and-half times worse than Beijing

    India | Dec 14, 2015, 02:51 PM IST

    Delhi's air pollution has been one-and-a-half times worse than in Beijing over the past week, according to an IndiaSpend analysis of PM 2.5 (Particulate Matter) concentration data.The analysis is based on a comparison of data

  • condom sale rises in smog hit beijing

    Condom sale rises in smog-hit Beijing

    World | Dec 10, 2015, 12:19 PM IST

    Beijing: China's capital registered a boom in online orders for condoms and sportswear rather than masks and air purifiers, as the city of over 22 million people reeled under the first-ever red alert for rising

  • beijing chokes under hazardous air pollution red alert on

    Beijing chokes under 'hazardous' air pollution; red alert on

    World | Dec 08, 2015, 11:51 PM IST

    Beijing: Half of smog-hit Beijing's 5.5 million private cars were today kept off the roads, with the Chinese capital enforcing its first-ever red alert for pollution as air in the city of over 22 million

  • beijing issues first red alert for smog schools asked to

    Beijing issues first red alert for smog, schools asked to remain shut

    World | Dec 08, 2015, 06:49 AM IST

    Beijing: China's capital city of Beijing today issued a red alert, warning that the city which is home to over 22 million people, faced its worst ever smog. This is the first instance that the capital has issued

  • artist sucks up beijing polluted air makes a brick out of

    Artist sucks up Beijing polluted air, makes a brick out of collected dust

    World | Dec 02, 2015, 07:53 AM IST

    Beijing: For four hours every day, for 100 days, Chinese artist Wang Renzheng held up the attachment of an industrial vacuum cleaner to suck in Beijing's notoriously polluted air at various landmarks.Passers-by were intrigued, inquiring

  • see how beijing s sky turned from blue to black in 24 hours

    See how Beijing's sky turned from blue to black in 24 hours

    Life | Sep 08, 2015, 07:05 PM IST

    New Delhi: The massive capital city of China banned around 2.5 million cars for two weeks to clear the sky for a prestigious military parade. As soon as the parade marking the defeat of Japan

  • coming next a driverless bus

    Coming next, a driverless bus

    World | Sep 08, 2015, 05:39 PM IST

    Beijing:  A Chinese firm has announced that it has successfully completed the trial of an unmanned passenger bus, the media reported on Tuesday.Yutong Bus company said its 10.5-metre long bus has managed to successfully navigate

  • china remains world s largest robot market

    China remains world's largest robot market

    Aug 08, 2015, 11:22 AM IST

    Beijing: China has retained its rank as the world's largest robot market for the second successive year, media reported on Friday.According to data issued by the China Robot Industry Alliance (CRIA) on Thursday, the sales

  • beijing 2022 winter olympics programme same as sochi 2014

    Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics programme same as Sochi 2014

    Other Sports | Aug 03, 2015, 12:17 PM IST

    Kuala Lumpur: The programme of 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics will be the same as Sochi 2014, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) at its 128th session here announced."The sports are skiing, biathlon, curling, luge, bobsleigh, skeleton,

  • beijing selected to host 2022 winter olympics

    Beijing selected to host 2022 Winter Olympics

    Other Sports | Jul 31, 2015, 03:49 PM IST

    Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia:  Beijing has been selected to host the 2022 Winter Olympics, becoming the first city awarded both the winter and summer games.Beijing defeated Almaty, Kazakhstan, in a vote of the International Olympic Committee

  • chinese firm busted for mass producing fake iphones

    Chinese firm busted for mass-producing fake iPhones

    Jul 26, 2015, 08:13 AM IST

    Beijing: Police in China have cracked down on a Beijing-based company which allegedly made more than 40,000 fake Apple iPhones worth about $19.6 million, a media report said on Saturday.Police said they arrested nine suspects and

  • india need not worry about china s military expansion state

    India need not worry about China's military expansion: State-run media report

    World | Jul 25, 2015, 06:44 PM IST

    Beijing: India need not worry about China's military expansion in the Maldives under its new law allowing foreigners to own land as the communist nation has no policy to build overseas naval bases but its

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