Category: International

China tops in digital payment adoption worldwide

Beijing, March 3 (IANS) China has the highest adoption rate in the world for technology-enabled payment systems, the media reported…

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Arrested Facebook top executive freed in Brazil

London, March 3 (IANS) Diego Dzodan, Facebook's vice-president for Latin America who was arrested by Brazilian police for not complying…

9 years ago

Eric Schmidt of Alphabet to head Pentagon’s innovation board

New York, March 3 (IANS) Eric Schmidt, executive chairman of Alphabet -- the parent company of Google -- has been…

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China plans 30 n-power plants along Silk Route

Beijing, March 3 (IANS) China has set a target of building around 30 nuclear power units in countries along the…

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China’s marine output increase in 2015

Beijing, March 3 (IANS) China's marine economy generated 6 trillion yuan ($989 billion) in 2015, 7 percent more than in…

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US physicists discover new elementary particle

New York, March 3 (IANS) A team of US researchers has detected a new form of elementary particle called the…

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Myanmar monitoring tsunami activity as quake hit Indonesia

Nay Pyi Taw, March 3 (IANS) Myanmar's Earthquake Committee on Thursday has continued monitoring a possible tsunami wave in its…

9 years ago

Myanmar monitoring tsunami activity as quake hit Indonesia

Nay Pyi Taw, March 3 (IANS) Myanmar's Earthquake Committee on Thursday has continued monitoring a possible tsunami wave in its…

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Pyongyang fires short-range projectiles into eastern waters

Seoul, March 3 (IANS) North Korea fired several short-range projectiles towards the East Sea on Thursday, hours after the UN…

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Suspected MH370 debris to be transferred for inspection

Canberra, March 3 (IANS) Airplane debris suspected to be of the missing Malaysia Airlines MH370 flight found off the coast…

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Pope accepts invitation to visit Pakistan

Islamabad, March 3 (IANS) Pope Francis has accepted Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s invitation to visit Pakistan this year, a media…

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Pyongyang fires short-range projectiles into eastern waters

Seoul, March 3 (IANS) North Korea on Thursday fired several short-range projectiles into its eastern waters. South Korean Defence Ministry…

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Hydropower station in Myanmar resumes operation

Nay Pyi Taw, March 3 (IANS) An over-five decades-old hydropower station in Myanmar's Kayah state has resumed full operation following…

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Indo-Canadians to protest in support of JNU students

Toronto, March 3 (IANS) Indo-Canadian students, the faculty and staff from Univeristy of British Columbia, Canada, would hold a rally…

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Seven out of eight Indian-American candidates win in Lexington elections

Washington, March 3 (IANS) Seven out of eight Indian-American candidates, who ran for local elections in Lexington city in the…

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5.8-magnitude aftershock hits Indonesia

Jakarta, March 3 (IANS) A shallow aftershock, measuring 5.8 magnitude, jolted West Sumatra in Indonesia on Thursday morning, the meteorology…

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Obama welcomes NASA’s Scott Kelly back to Earth

Washington, March 3 (IANS) US President Barack Obama spoke on phone with NASA astronaut Scott Kelly on Wednesday, welcoming him…

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Jailed drug kingpin ‘El Chapo’ desperate to be extradited, says lawyer

Mexico City, March 3 (IANS) Jailed drug kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman is no longer fighting extradition to the US…

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Tunisian security forces kill five terrorists near Libyan borders

Tunis, March 3 (IANS) Five terrorists were killed, one civilian was shot by accident, and one military officer was injured…

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‘Premature’ to relate found debris with Boeing 777: Mozambique

Maputo, March 3 (IANS) Mozambican aviation authorities on Wednesday confirmed the finding of a piece of an airplane off the…

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