Govt mulling steps against Chinese mobiles
New Delhi, Jun 21: The government of India is mulling steps to regulate its growing telecom market specially pertaining to the grey market activities and imports.The authorities have been trying to ban low-cost unbranded Chinese mobiles, which have attracted quiet a.....
China coal mine blast: 46 dead
Beijing, Jun 21: The death toll of China mine blast which occured in a mine in Pingdingshan city in Henan Province, has reached 46. The blast trapped atleast 58 miners, said the State Administration of Work Safety. The blast occured at.....
Hurricane Celia moves away from Mexico
Mexico City, Jun 21: The first hurricane of the 2010 Pacific season dubbed Hurricane Celia is headed away from Mexico.According to the US National Hurricane Centre, the Hurricane, which formed in the eastern Pacific Ocean near Mexico on Sunday, Jun 20,.....
Rains trigger landslide in Ratnagiri, 10 killed
Mumbai, Jun 19: A landslide triggered by heavy rains killed as many as ten people in the Maharashtra's Ratnagiri district early Saturday, Jun 19 morning.The mishap took place at around 2 am in Harne village of the coastal district. Rescue operations.....
Heavy rains lash Mumbai; cripple air, rail traffic
Mumbai, Jun 16: Heavy rains accompanied by gusty winds swept India's financial capital leading to water logging in several areas, crippling normal life and reminding the Mumbaikars of the horrid 2005 floods with as many as eight people reportedly killed in.....
AP: Rains lash E Godavari; river water level rises
Rajahmundry, Jun 15: Heavy rains lashed the East Godavari district leading to the rise in the water level of River Godavari.Official sources informed that with the inflows from catchments areas reaching Godavari, the water level of the river has been rising.....
Indo-Sino army exercise to counter terror begins
Belgaum (Karnataka), Dec 6: The first-ever Sino-Indian military combat exercises on Indian soil to counter terror and insurgency began on Sarurday, Dec 6 morning.“The Sino-Indian military joint exercises are drills. We are looking for confidence-building measures," said. Major General V K Narula, Additional Director General (Public Information) at the Army Headquarters, here. “The joint training exercise is based on a Memorandum of Understanding signed by the defence ministers of two countries," said the leader of Chinese Army delegation,.....
Sarkozy meeting with Dalai Lama has undermined Sino-French ties: China
Beijing, Dec.7 (ANI): China has described as unwise French President Nicolas Sarkozy insistence on meeting Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, on Saturday, adding that it has undermined Sino-French ties.A Xinhua report quoted sources as saying that in meeting "separatist The Dalai Lama" the French President and his government have shown a total disregard for Beijing's grave concerns.It also says that the meeting suggests that the French have adopted "an opportunistic, rash and short-sighted approach to handling the Tibet.....