Air India Dreamliner bound for Delhi returns to Hong Kong after technical snagAir India flight AI315, flying from Hong Kong to Delhi, made an unscheduled return. The pilot suspected a technical problem mid-flight. The...
16 Jun, 2025, 03.14 PM IST
See Her Again: Everything we know about Asian drama seriesNetflix has acquired international rights to Tencent Video's "See Her Again." The drama features a 1990s Hong Kong detective traveling to 2...
24 Jun, 2024, 07.48 PM IST
Spices exports to Hon Kong, Singapore to undergo mandatory testingThe Indian government will conduct mandatory testing for ethylene oxide (ETO) contamination in its spice exports to Singapore and Hong Kong...
25 Apr, 2024, 01.11 AM IST
Everest denies reports of its products being banned in Singapore, Hong KongEverest, a masala maker, refuted claims of its products being banned in Singapore and Hong Kong due to alleged pesticide contamination. Sin...
23 Apr, 2024, 01.20 PM IST
India, Hong Kong bust money laundering racket via diamond tradeIndian and Hong Kong customs collaborated to dismantle a money-laundering network exploiting synthetic diamond imports. Indian traders misr...
29 Dec, 2023, 11.56 PM IST
Hong Kong's top scientsts urge shift from Beijing's zero-CovidHong Kong used strict travel curbs to keep the virus at bay for two years but these left Asia's world city increasingly isolated and a dead...
22 Mar, 2022, 11.26 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi to chair meeting with top officials on Covid 19 situation, vaccination todayAmid rising concern about a new COVID-19 variant 'Omicron' first detected in South Africa, India also added several countries to the list f...
27 Nov, 2021, 09.58 AM IST
Hong Kong detects new COVID-19 variant in people with travel history to South AfricaHong Kong has detected a newly identified COVID-19 variant, B.1.1.529. which is causing an increase in new Covid-19 infections in South Afr...
26 Nov, 2021, 01.15 PM IST
China says radiation levels normal around Taishan reactorFrench utility EDF, one of the project's owners, said that it was investigating media reports that abnormal levels of radioactive gas had l...
15 Jun, 2021, 02.33 PM IST
Britain adds India to coronavirus travel 'red list' amid 103 new variant cases in the countryHealth Secretary Matt Hancock confirmed the move in the House of Commons as he revealed that 103 cases of the so-called Indian variant had ...
19 Apr, 2021, 09.17 PM IST
Hong Kong bans flights from India, Pakistan and the Philippines for 2 weeksThe three countries would be classified as "extremely high risk" after there had been multiple imported cases carrying the strain into Hong...
19 Apr, 2021, 10.19 AM IST
Mildly ill COVID-19 patients might be discharged in nine or more days after symptom onset: StudyScientists have assessed respiratory samples from 35 COVID-19 patients, and found that contagious coronavirus was "rarely detectable" beyon...
06 Aug, 2020, 06.08 PM IST
TikTok to leave Hong Kong as security law raises worriesThe short-form video app's planned departure from Hong Kong comes as various social media platforms and messaging apps including Facebook, ...
07 Jul, 2020, 12.47 PM IST
Mythbuster: Can cats and dogs spread coronavirus? The answer is not that simpleWhile they cannot spread the virus, they can still test positive for it.
05 Mar, 2020, 04.09 PM IST
Dogs, cats can't pass on coronavirus, but can test positiveThat's the conclusion of Hong Kong's Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department after a dog in quarantine tested weak positive for ...
05 Mar, 2020, 01.51 PM IST
- Eleven hurt after fourth Hong Kong acid attack: Police
Hong Kong police said on Monday they were investigating a fourth acid attack in less than a year in one of the world's most densely populat...
07 Sep, 2009, 10.26 AM IST
- HK tycoons back HSBC cash grab despite stock plunge
HSBC shares plunged in Hong Kong after the banking giant asked shareholders for a 17.8 bn US dollar cash boost, but tycoons and analysts in...
03 Mar, 2009, 01.07 PM IST