South Korea: News
03 Apr 2017
North KoreaPyeonghwa Motors, the invisible "civil" automotive firm of North Korea
Pyeonghwa Motors General Corp, started in 1999, is today the one and only "civil automobile assembly company" of North Korea.
23 Mar 2017
Emma WatsonIndia's first silent short on LGBT rejected at Washington Festival
Sisak, India's first silent short film on an LGBT couple, was rejected by Washington West Film Festival. Though organizers have denied its theme as a reason, they allegedly mentioned Washington's "volatile" environment in an email to its director.
23 Mar 2017
International Olympic Committee (IOC)LA, Paris not interested in hosting 2028 Olympics
Bidding to host the 2024 Olympic Games, Paris and Los Angeles have said that they are interested in the 2024 Olympics only and have no intention of hosting the 2028 Olympics Games.
21 Mar 2017
BrazilNo more Brazilian meat: says China, EU
Following accusations of improprieties in Brazilian meat industry, countries including China, EU and South Korea announced restrictions curtailing Brazilian meat imports.
07 Mar 2017
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)Indira Gandhi International Airport second best in the world
According to the latest Airport Service Quality (ASQ) report, Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport has been declared the second best airport in the world.
28 Feb 2017
MalaysiaUN report identifies North Korean front company in Malaysia
A UN report, drafted for the Security Council has identified a property in Malaysia, operated by a front company for North Korea's intelligence agency.
28 Jan 2017
West AfricaRecently released CIA documents reveal UFO sightings over India
UFO conspiracy theorists in India and the world over will be delighted to know that a 1968 CIA report detailed six UFO sightings over India, Bhutan and Nepal.
28 Dec 2016
San DiegoQualcomm fined $854 million on charges of anti-trust violations
American chip manufacturer Qualcomm was fined a record $854 million (1.03 trillion South Korean Won) by South Korean economic regulator, Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC).
23 Dec 2016
Supreme Court Of IndiaIndia's internet speed trails Nepal, Bangladesh
According to latest reports, India ranks at 96 on a countrywide comparison with respect to download speeds and availability of bandwidth.
17 Dec 2016
South AfricaSurvey finds Indians to be extremely ignorant
While India, the world's largest democracy, continues to rise in stature and power in the global setting, its success eclipses a problem.
10 Dec 2016
New ZealandGermany defeat New Zealand; enter quarterfinals of Hockey Junior WC
Germany became the first team to enter the quarter-finals of the 2016 Men's Hockey Junior World Cup at Lucknow. They defeated New Zealand 2-1 to top the Pool C.
29 Nov 2016
New ZealandPakistan not to participate in Junior Hockey World Cup
Pakistan junior hockey team will not be participating in the upcoming men's hockey junior world cup as they missed their deadlines to apply for the visa.
24 Nov 2016
United States of AmericaThe US' Trans-Pacific Partnership exit could benefit India
US President-elect Donald Trump's announced he would exit the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) on his first day in office.
29 Oct 2016
United Nations General AssemblyUN votes to start talks on banning nuclear weapons
A United Nations committee voted in favor of launching negotiations on a treaty to ban nuclear weapons.
27 Oct 2016
Rupinder Pal SinghIndia hand Malaysia first loss as Rupinder shines again
Malaysia's winning run at the 2016 Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament was halted by India with a 1-2 loss.
25 Oct 2016
SportsIndia to meet China at the Asian Champions Trophy
After defeating Pakistan 3-2 in the previous game, India will take on China today at the 2016 Asian Hockey Champions Trophy in Malaysia.
22 Oct 2016
JapanIndia meets South Korea in the Asian Champions Trophy today
After crushing Japan 10-2 in the first match, India will meet South-Korea in their second match of the 2016 Asian Hockey Champions Trophy today.
10 Oct 2016
India GateWhat made news last week?
New Delhi has been on alert after reports of two terrorists at large in the city began to surface; the government has been on alert ever since the LoC surgical strikes.
28 Sep 2016
Shinzo AbeJapan Naval Chief open to re-engaging with Chinese Navy
Japan's Naval Chief indicated yesterday that he was open to restarting engagement with the Chinese Navy.
15 Sep 2016
DelhiDelhi to host India-UK Tech Summit 2016
Delhi will host the 'India-UK Tech Summit', scheduled to be held from 7-9 November 2016.
08 Sep 2016
Vikas SwarupObama and Modi meet in Laos
Barack Obama held a bilateral meeting with Narendra Modi on September 8, 2016.
10 Aug 2016
BirminghamTrials for MagLev trains coming soon
MagLev (magnetic levitation) trains are being considered by the Indian Railways; these trains can hit 500 km/hour and cut down travel time enormously.
05 Aug 2016
Human Development IndexHigh speed internet access for every Indian?
The question of whether all Indians should have access to dependable high speed internet is one we must think about.
