South Korea
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US, South Korea postpone joint military drill
World | Nov 18, 2019, 07:47 AM ISTA top US military official said the United States and South Korea have postponed a combined flying training event, according to the US Department of Defence.
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S.Korean help sought to reclaim land lost due to Meghalaya's unscientific coal mining
India | Nov 16, 2019, 08:06 PM ISTChief Minister Conrad K Sangma will lead a high-level delegation to South Korea soon to explore possibilities of replicating land reclamation processes tested in that country in the coal mines of Meghalaya
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Armed Forces Day: South Korea shows US-made F-35 stealth jets
News | Oct 01, 2019, 04:14 PM ISTSouth Korea on Tuesday unveiled some of its newly purchased American-made F-35 stealth fighter jets during its Armed Forces Day ceremony, a development that will likely infuriate rival neighbour North Korea.
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South Korea surveying damage from powerful Typhoon Lingling
World | Sep 08, 2019, 11:41 AM ISTTyphoon Lingling swept along South Korea’s west coast on Saturday before making a landfall in North Korea. North Korea hasn’t publicized possible typhoon-related damage.
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Seoul hit by Typhoon Lingling, flight operations hit
World | Sep 07, 2019, 11:44 AM ISTAccording to the forecast by South Korea's weather department, Seoul and some other areas will witness gusty winds at the speed of over 50 miles per hour along with heavy rains.
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Rajnath holds talks with South Korean counterpart to boost defence ties
India | Sep 06, 2019, 12:53 PM ISTThe MoUs are aimed at furthering defence educational exchanges and extension of mutual logistical support for the navies of both countries, Defence Ministry officials said on Friday.
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South Korea says North Korea has fired more projectiles into sea
World | Aug 16, 2019, 06:13 AM ISTSouth Korea’s military said Friday North Korea fired more projectiles into the sea to extend a recent streak of weapons tests believed to be aimed at pressuring Washington and Seoul over slow nuclear diplomacy.
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North Korea fires two more missiles, says South Korea
World | Aug 06, 2019, 08:50 AM ISTNorth Korea has fired two unidentified missiles, its fourth such launch in less than two weeks, South Korea's military has said. They were fired from South Hwanghae province across the peninsula into the sea to the east, a statement said, the BBC reported on Tuesday.
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S.Korean cuisine inspired by its topography, culture
Food | Aug 05, 2019, 11:32 AM ISTThe culinary flavors of South Korea showcase its rich history and culture. For anyone who has got their hands on the food of this East Asian country, they would recall a decent number of vegetable-based side-dishes that are served with the main dish.
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North Korea fires unidentified short-range projectiles third time in week
World | Aug 02, 2019, 12:29 PM ISTWhat the North fired appears to be a new type of short-range ballistic missiles, but more analysis was needed, the presidential office Cheong Wa Dae said, adding that it has convened an emergency meeting of security-related ministers to discuss the development.
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North Korea says it tested crucial new rocket launch system
World | Aug 01, 2019, 05:00 PM ISTThe launches from the eastern coastal town of Wonsan were North Korea’s second weapons test in less than a week and were seen as a move to keep up pressure on Washington and Seoul amid a stalemate in nuclear negotiations. Pyongyang has also expressed anger over planned U.S.-South Korea military drills.
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South Korean woman held with Rs 2.5 cr worth of gold bars at IGI airport
India | Jul 22, 2019, 07:07 PM ISTA South Korean woman was arrested at the Delhi airport for allegedly carrying seven gold bars worth approximately Rs 2.5 crore in violation of rules, a Customs official said on Monday.
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Donald Trump meets Kim Jong Un at symbolic Demilitarized Zone between North and South Korea
World | Jun 30, 2019, 01:48 PM ISTTrump and Kim first came face-to-face during their first historic meeting last June in Singapore.
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From Rabindranath Tagore to Ayodhya, South Korea shares deep Indian links
World | Jun 23, 2019, 11:50 AM ISTThe India link of South Korea has interesting stories to tell about its own history.
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DD News will be aired in Bangladesh and South Korea, says I&B Ministry
India | Jun 19, 2019, 10:32 PM ISTIndia has signed MOU’s with Bangladesh and South Korea wherein; DD News will be available in both Bangladesh and South Korea and in turn KBS TV (South Korea) and BTV (Bangladesh) will be available on Indian free dish network.
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Six times governments edited textbooks to rewrite history
Jun 11, 2019, 08:36 PM ISTSince the 20th century governments have realised that they can twist the history to their own benefits. This altered history later turned into belief for children who grew up reading it. Today we will look at the 7 times governments of the world edited our History textbooks
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North Korea fires unidentified projectile, says South Korea
World | May 09, 2019, 02:05 PM ISTThe South's Joint Chiefs of Staff had no other immediate details, and it wasn't clear what the North had fired. But some analysts have said that if the North returns to the kind of longer-range banned weapons that it tested in 2017, when many feared a Washington-Pyongyang standoff could end in war.
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PM Modi, S Korean Prez Moon hold 'constructive' talks on trade, defence and security
National | Feb 22, 2019, 11:49 AM ISTPM Modi was accorded an official reception at the Blue House, the executive office and official residence of the South Korean President in Seoul.
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India aims to be among world's top three economies in next 15 years: PM Modi in South Korea
World | Feb 21, 2019, 11:50 PM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said India is on the way to becoming a USD 5 trillion economy soon and hoped that the country would be among the world's top three economies in the next 15 years.
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Terrorism and climate change are the two big challenges humanity is facing these times: PM Modi
News | Feb 21, 2019, 01:24 PM ISTTerrorism and climate change are the two big challenges humanity is facing these times: PM Modi