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Strong earthquake of 6.8 magnitude shakes China's Sichuan Province, 21 killed

The tremor was felt in Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan, which is 226 km away from the epicentre. Photos and videos posted on Chinese social media showed buildings shaking in Chengdu. Details of the damage are awaited.
Sichuan province is located adjacent to Tibet.

Sep 05, 2022, 17:38 PM IST

Sukhoi Su-57, Russia's 5th Generation stealth fighter with 6th Generation technology?

Sukhoi Su-57, the 5th Generation Russian combat aircraft, also uses technologies being developed for the 6th Generation fighters making it a "breakthrough" platform. The Su-57, which is already in service with the Russian Aerospace Force, is the first 5th Generation fighter developed and operationalised by Russia.

Jun 08, 2020, 13:16 PM IST

India-China joint military exercise, codenamed 'Hand in Hand', begins today

The opening ceremony of the drills will be held on December 11.

Dec 10, 2018, 07:00 AM IST

Residents of Chinese city demand return of ancient rhino statue, blame its relocation for floods

The statue is believed to have been buried at the spot 2300 years ago by a local folk hero.

Jul 14, 2018, 11:26 AM IST

Bye bye Bao Bao – Here's why the giant panda is moving back to China from US

Bao Bao, who was born on August 23, 2013 at the Washington zoo, will be welcomed aboard the FedEx Panda Express for safe travels to her new home - Chengdu - in China on February 21.

Feb 07, 2017, 14:39 PM IST

Turkey will adhere to democratic principles, rule of law: Deputy PM

Turkey will strongly adhere to democratic principles and rule of law, Deputy Prime Minister Mehmet Simsek said on Saturday, referring to the government`s crackdown in the aftermath of a failed military coup.

Jul 23, 2016, 10:08 AM IST

Robot to compete in national college entrance exam in China!

The robot will appear for three exams, math, Chinese language and a comprehensive test of liberal arts, which includes history, politics and geography, said Lin Hui, CEO of an artificial intelligence company in Chengdu. 

May 06, 2016, 13:49 PM IST

Marking LAC key to halting border disputes, Parrikar tells China

Parrikar said clarity over LAC will bring down tensions between the troops on both sides.

Apr 18, 2016, 23:18 PM IST

China sentences two men to death in killing of Tibetan religious leader

China has sentenced two men to death for the 2013 killing of a prominent Tibetan religious leader, state media said, in what had been one of Tibet`s most closely watched murder cases.

Feb 02, 2016, 12:32 PM IST