October 21st, 2008 - 12:14 pm ICT by IANS
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Kuala Lumpur, Oct 21 (IANS) Indian mathematics genius Shakuntala Devi, who is in Malaysia as part of her world tour, promises to turn "maths haters into lovers", provided they learn to concentrate. ...
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October 1st, 2008 - 8:30 pm ICT by IANS
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Seoul, Oct 1 (DPA) Military officers from North and South Korea are to meet Thursday for the first time in eight months, the defence ministry in Seoul said Wednesday.On the agenda at ...
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September 26th, 2008 - 11:35 pm ICT by IANS
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Seoul, Sep 26 (DPA) North Korea's intentions to restart its nuclear programme are bringing negotiations to the brink of a breakdown, a top South Korean diplomat said Friday."We are at a difficult ...
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September 22nd, 2008 - 11:49 am ICT by IANS
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Hong Kong, Sep 22 (DPA) Asia is to have its own version of the Eurovision song contest in 2009 with India and at least six other countries and territories taking part, a ...
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August 14th, 2008 - 5:16 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Aug 14 (ANI): Young men and women are divided on the issues of sharing housework and a woman''s right to have an abortion, reveals a new survey of ten countries, ...
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August 13th, 2008 - 10:59 am ICT by IANS
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Sydney, Aug 13 (IANS) Young men and women are divided over sharing housework and a woman's right to have an abortion, according to a survey. "It should come as no surprise that ...
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July 19th, 2008 - 9:57 pm ICT by IANS
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Chennai, July 19 (IANS) India has got its first training centre for doctors to learn how to place implants in the heart. Medtronic, a US-based medical technology service provider, opened its first ...
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July 18th, 2008 - 6:20 pm ICT by IANS
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Xinhua
Beijing, July 18 (Xinhua) The Communist Party of China (CPC) said Friday it is willing to work with Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) to promote strategic partnership. Wang Jiarui, head of the ...
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July 18th, 2008 - 3:18 pm ICT by IANS
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RIA Novosti
Beijing, July 18 (RIA Novosti) Foreign ministers of the six countries negotiating North Korea's nuclear disarmament will meet in Singapore July 23, South Korea's Yonhap agency said Friday. The six countries ...
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July 12th, 2008 - 12:28 pm ICT by IANS
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Beijing, July 12 (IANS) Russia Friday said progress being made at six-nation talks on North Korea's controversial nuclear programme has raised hopes for an advancement in the denuclearisation of the communist country. ...
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July 2nd, 2008 - 1:21 am ICT by IANS
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DPA
Washington, July 1 (DPA) US President George W. Bush Tuesday marked the 40th anniversary of the signing of the Non-Proliferation Treaty by calling on countries to ensure nuclear technology does not wind ...
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June 26th, 2008 - 9:39 pm ICT by IANS
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Xinhua
Washington, June 26 (Xinhua) The US Thursday hailed the nuclear declaration by North Korea and said it would respond by lifting trade sanctions on the country and take it off the list ...
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June 26th, 2008 - 8:06 pm ICT by IANS
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Xinhua
Beijing, June 26 (Xinhua) North Korea submitted the details of its nuclear programme to China, the chair of the six-party talks here Thursday. According to the Chinese foreign ministry, North Korea's envoy ...
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June 21st, 2008 - 11:29 am ICT by IANS
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DPA
Taipei, June 21 (DPA) Selected areas of Asian cities including Taipei, Beijing, Hong Kong, Tokyo and Seoul plan to turn off their lights for one hour later Saturday to promote energy conservation ...
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June 16th, 2008 - 4:22 pm ICT by IANS
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Xinhua
Bangkok, June 16 (Xinhua) Experts and officials from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) member countries and its three partners China, Japan and South Korea, gathered here Monday to take part ...
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June 14th, 2008 - 8:23 pm ICT by IANS
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Xinhua
Tokyo, June 14 (Xinhua) China, Japan and South Korea Saturday agreed to strengthen trilateral cooperation to deepen political, economic and cultural relations. Japanese Foreign Minister Masahiko Komura, his Chinese counterpart Yang Jeichi ...
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June 9th, 2008 - 1:52 pm ICT by IANS
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Washington, June 9 (IANS) The humble seaweed holds the potential of not only countering climate change but also providing bio-fuels to tackle the growing energy crisis, according to a new study. The ...
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May 27th, 2008 - 8:48 pm ICT by admin
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DPA
Beijing May 27 (DPA) China and South Korea Tuesday agreed to develop a strategic partnership and promised more cooperation on regional issues such as North Korea. Chinese President Hu Jintao and his ...
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May 27th, 2008 - 8:23 pm ICT by admin
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DPA
Beijing, May 27 (DPA) China Tuesday said it believed the military alliance between the US and South Korea was a "Cold War product" as South Korean President Lee Myung Bak visited the ...
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May 20th, 2008 - 1:52 pm ICT by admin
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By Jatindra Dash
Bhubaneswar, May 20 (IANS) It may now be possible to bring down the cost of emulsified fuel and also reduce India's dependence on crude imports, thanks to a new technology ...
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May 20th, 2008 - 12:08 pm ICT by admin
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By Jatindra Dash
Bhubaneswar, May 20 (IANS) It may now be possible to bring down the cost of emulsified fuel and also reduce India's dependence on crude imports, thanks to a new technology ...
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May 20th, 2008 - 11:57 am ICT by admin
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By Arun Kumar
Washington, May 20 (IANS) America's top spymaster sees either India or the US becoming the world's second largest economy in the next 25 years with China at the top in ...
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May 20th, 2008 - 10:34 am ICT by admin
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Dhaka, May 20 (IANS) Myanmar has formally requested membership of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (Saarc). Its bid has the support of India, the current chair, a newspaper here said ...
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May 16th, 2008 - 2:45 pm ICT by admin
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Hong Kong, May 16 (IANS) Christie's spring 2008 sales of Asian contemporary art in Hong Kong May 24-25 will feature a selection of 27 significant works by Indian artists along with those ...
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May 9th, 2008 - 3:32 pm ICT by admin
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DPA
Seoul, May 9 (DPA) North Korea has handed over to a visiting US envoy documents primarily describing the operation of three facilities at its nuclear centre in Yongbyon, South Korean officials told ...
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May 8th, 2008 - 10:59 am ICT by admin
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By Arun Kumar
Washington, May 8 (IANS) The US has asked India and five other countries to use "whatever leverage and influence they might have" with Myanmar to allow America to provide assistance ...
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May 6th, 2008 - 8:09 pm ICT by admin
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Xinhua
Tokyo, May 6 (Xinhua) Relations between China and Japan have touched new heights and are on way to further development, Chinese President Hu Jintao said here Tuesday. The president, on a five-day ...
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May 6th, 2008 - 5:05 pm ICT by admin
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DPA
Taipei, May 6 (DPA) Taiwan President Chen Shui-bian has urged Japan not to sacrifice Taiwan's interests when Tokyo signs a new communique with China this week. "Regarding (Chinese President) Hu Jintao visiting ...
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May 5th, 2008 - 11:40 pm ICT by admin
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DPA
Tokyo, May 5 (DPA) Chinese President Hu Jintao will arrive in Tokyo this week to usher in a ''warm spring'' in ties between the two Asian powers, media reported Monday. Hu's trip ...
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May 5th, 2008 - 11:11 pm ICT by admin
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DPA
Taipei, May 5 (DPA) Taiwan's foreign currency reserves hit $289.3 billion by the end of April, the world's fifth-largest after those of China, Japan, Russia and India, the central bank said Monday. ...
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