Beijing, November 20 (IANS). Faster, more innovative and affordable buses equipped with autonomous navigation systems and other technologies provide ride-hailing services to residents in some Chinese cities. For just 2 yuan (about Rs 22), people can instantly call online to reserve a bus and travel within 5 to 10 minutes using a “virtual bus stop”. … Read more
Beijing, November 20 (IANS). Recently, the G20 Rio summit focused global attention. Chinese President Xi Jinping delivered an important speech presenting a blueprint for equitable development of the world. President Xi proposed “building a just world of shared development” and announced eight steps to support global development, showcasing China’s responsibility and achievements as a major … Read more
Sana, 20 November (IANS). Yemen’s Houthi group claimed to have targeted another ship in the Red Sea. “We fired several ballistic and naval rockets at the ship Anadolu Aceh in the Red Sea, the target was accurate,” Houthi military spokesman Yahya Sariya said in a statement. However, Sariya did not give any details about the … Read more
Rio de Janeiro, November 19 (IANS). Brazilian President Luiz Incio Lula da Silva held a bilateral meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday. During this, he acknowledged that Brazil has learned a lot from India’s experience in organizing the two-day G-20 Rio summit. President Lula welcomed PM Modi at the bilateral meeting at the … Read more
Beijing, November 19 (IANS). A survey conducted by China’s National Bureau of Statistics shows that Chinese people spend more time on online activities and fitness exercises than before, driven by the widespread use of smartphones, tablets and wearable devices. Individuals’ average daily online time reached 5 hours and 37 minutes, an increase of 2 hours … Read more
Beijing, November 19 (IANS). As an important step to strengthen ties between youth from countries of the Global South, a face-to-face media activity was inaugurated in the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro on 18 November. The event coincided with Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to Brazil and his participation in the G-20 summit in … Read more
Moscow, November 19 (IANS). Kremlin Press Secretary Dmitry Peskov said on Tuesday that Russian President Vladimir Putin may visit India soon. “I hope that soon, very soon, we will decide on the exact dates of his (Vladimir Putin) visit. You know, our leaders will visit each other,” Peskov was quoted as saying by Russia’s leading … Read more
Rio de Janeiro, November 19 (IANS). British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced the resumption of stalled negotiations for a free trade agreement (FTA) with India. He said Britain would focus on building a ‘new strategic partnership’. “A new trade deal with India will support jobs and prosperity in the UK,” Starmer said after his meeting … Read more
Beirut, November 19 (IANS). At least 10 people were killed and 25 others were injured in an Israeli air strike targeting a residential apartment in central Beirut. This information was given by local TV channel Al-Jadid. The densely populated area of Jakak Blot area was targeted in the air strike. According to Xinhua news agency, … Read more
Beijing, November 18 (IANS). China has made rapid development in the field of digitalization in recent years, which has not only significantly improved the quality of life of Chinese citizens, but also attracted the attention of more and more foreigners. The increasing degree of digitalization has made urban life in China extremely convenient, making the … Read more
