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China braces for new Covid wave, may see 65 million cases weekly

The Chinese authorities are rushing to push out vaccines to combat an ongoing new wave of the coronavirus that is expected to peak in June and infect as many as 65 million people a week since the......

Congress wins 12 seats with margin of over 50,000 votes

Karnataka Congress chief D K Shivakumar was among 12 party candidates who defeated their closest rivals by a margin of over 50,000 votes in the state assembly results declared on Saturday. IMAGE:......

Parties vie for Vokkaliga votes crucial in 100 Karnataka seats

As Vokkaligas (15 per cent of the population) are considered to be the second major community of Karnataka after Lingayats (17 per cent), the focus is on how whether there would be a shift in their......

Kannada actor Chetan arrested for tweet about Hindutva

Kannada actor Chetan Kumar alias Chetan Ahimsa was arrested by police in Bengaluru on Tuesday for his alleged 'controversial' tweet about Hindutva. IMAGE: Actor and activist Chetan. Photograph:......

Tipu Sultan: Seer steps in, film on Vokkaliga chieftains dropped

Amid the raging controversy regarding Uri Gowda and Nanje Gowda, the Vokkaliga chieftains who according to a section allegedly killed erstwhile Mysuru ruler Tipu Sultan, a prominent seer of the......

China's economy grows by 8.1% in 2021

China's economy grew by 8.1 per cent in 2021 to about $18 trillion despite challenges, including epidemic resurgences and a complicated external environment, the government said on Monday. IMAGE:......

China's manufacturing activity rebounds amid slowdown

The new data suggests positive momentum of the reforms being implemented to halt the slowdown. For the first time in nine months, China's manufacturing activity rebounded last month amid painful......

China's economy will not suffer a hard landing: Li

Allaying global concerns over the possibility of China's struggling economy heading for a ‘hard landing’, Premier Li Keqiang said on Wednesday that the world's second largest economy......

Solar Impulse-2 takes off for Varanasi from Ahmedabad

The world's only 'zero-fuel' aircraft 'Solar Impulse-2' today took off from here for the holy city of Varanasi as a part of its round-the-world trip. Swiss pilot Andre Borschberg flew the aircraft......

Solar aircraft on a world tour lands in Ahmedabad

Image: Solar Impulse 2, the world's first airplane flying on solar energy, lands in Ahmedabad on March 10, 2015. Photograph: Jean Revillard/ Reuters Solar Impulse 2, claimed to be the......

Yarraji shatters National Record twice in a day!

Reigning Asian champion Jyothi Yarraji clinched gold in her first race of the season, that too with a national record, winning the 60m hurdles event by clocking 8.04 seconds at the Elite Indoor......

PHOTOS: What are the Gen Next athletes up to in Nanjing?

The Youth Olympic Games are an elite sporting event for young people from all over the world. These Games bring talented young athletes aged from 15 to 18 from around the world. The Youth Olympic......

Epicentre of COVID-19, China to host Asian Youth Games

Epicentre of the COVID-19 pandemic before it gripped Europe and the USA, China will host the third edition of the Asian Youth Games in Shantou in November next year, the Olympic Council of Asia......

China bans big sports events to curb second wave of infections

IMAGE: Chinese women wear protective masks as they are dressed in traditional clothing from the Qing Dynasty era outside a park in Beijing, on March 29, 2020. Photograph: Kevin Frayer/Getty Images......

Coronavirus: China to miss Asian event; India to send men's team

'The India's Women Team withdrawal was owing to concerns shown by the parents and players.' IMAGE: The tournament will lose much of its sheen with the withdrawal of China, which has been the......

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