South Korea to invest $7 billion in AI in bid to retain edge in chipsSouth Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol announced a 9.4 trillion won investment in AI to strengthen semiconductor dominance, aiming to compete...
09 Apr, 2024, 12.27 PM IST
Japan braces for tsunami after powerful quakes: Urgent evacuation advisories issuedJapan issues tsunami warning post 7.6 magnitude quakes hitting Ishikawa, causing collapses and power outages. Urgent evacuations advised as...
01 Jan, 2024, 06.08 PM IST
Japan earthquake: Video shows train and platform shaking intensely during the 7.6 magnitude quakeCentral Japan experienced 21 earthquakes within 90 minutes, with the strongest measuring 7.6, prompting tsunami warnings and advisories. Au...
01 Jan, 2024, 05.01 PM IST
BTS’s Jimin and J-Hope donate Rs 1.29 crore for ‘Children Relief’ work in earthquake-affected Turkey and SyriaJ-Hope and Jimin of BTS come out to help collect donations for children affected by the earthquakes in Turkey and Syria.
16 Feb, 2023, 04.28 PM IST
Apple, Google announce donations for earthquake victims of Turkey and Syria. Read hereApple and Google have announced monetary support for the people affected by earthquakes in Turkey and Syria. The funds will be used for rel...
07 Feb, 2023, 02.57 PM IST
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 jolts PakistanThe epicenter, with a depth of 120km was determined to be at 36.17 degrees north latitude and 71.68 degrees east longitude.
01 Nov, 2022, 09.39 AM IST
Chhattisgarh: 4.6 magnitude earthquake hits Korea district; two suffer minor injuries, no major damage reportedA moderate earthquake of 4.6 magnitude hit some parts of Korea district in north Chhattisgarh in the wee hours of Friday, officials said.
29 Jul, 2022, 12.53 PM IST
North Korea's 2017 bomb test set off later earthquakesThe underground test -- which took place on September 3 last year -- was North Korea's sixth, and by far largest yet, yielding some 250 kil...
27 Sep, 2018, 02.50 PM IST
Sensex tanks over 300 pts, Nifty50 below 9,900 as South Korea warns of ICBM launchAt 9.30 am, the BSE Sensex was trading 45.72 points, or 0.14 per cent, lower at 31,846.51.
04 Sep, 2017, 12.22 PM IST
WHO seeks investment in emergency preparedness measuresWHO also urged the countries to scale-up their emergency management capabilities, expedite efforts to prepare for epidemics and make health...
08 Sep, 2015, 12.28 PM IST
Lot more room exists between India, Korea to increase trade: EnvoyIn a lighter vain he said that if this is to be done in India, the chairman of the Railway Board will have to keep explaining.
23 Jul, 2014, 01.38 PM IST
- Japan a 'buying opportunity', will recover, says Buffett
Warren Buffett believes Japan's devastating earthquake is the kind of extraordinary event that creates a buying opportunity for shares in J...
22 Mar, 2011, 06.53 AM IST
- Eight carriers in undersea Asia cable project: PLDT
Eight Asian telecoms companies have formed a consortium to build an undersea cable system to link 10 regional hubs, Philippine Long Distanc...
27 May, 2009, 09.59 AM IST
- North Korea conducts nuclear test, official media reports
North Korea said on Monday it had staged a "successful" underground nuclear weapons test which was more powerful than its previous test of ...
25 May, 2009, 12.37 PM IST
- North Korea conducts nuclear test
North Korea said it has successfully conducted underground nuclear test.
25 May, 2009, 09.48 AM IST
- Asia's premier security forum begins in Singapore
Asia's top security forum began its annual meeting to discuss measures that will make member-countries more responsive in dealing with the ...
24 Jul, 2008, 10.32 AM IST
- China begins laying trans-Pacific fiber optic cable to US
China has begun laying a $500-million fiber optic cable to the United States that will be vital in meeting booming Internet traffic between...
23 Oct, 2007, 08.00 AM IST