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BYD reveals fastest charger for consumer EVs
Chinese automaker BYD has unveiled its latest innovation, a super-fast electric vehicle (EV) charger with a whopping 1,500kW output.
'Won't make China-like mistakes': US official on India trade deal
The United States will prioritize its national interests in the proposed trade agreement with India, US Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau said.
NVIDIA halts production of AI chips for China: Here's why
NVIDIA has halted the production of its H200 artificial intelligence (AI) chips for the Chinese market.
China sets lowest GDP growth target in 35 years
China has set its annual economic growth target for 2026 at a range of 4.5% to 5%, the lowest since 1991.
This is world's first fixed-wing drone made of bamboo fiber
In a major breakthrough, Chinese researchers have unveiled the world's first fixed-wing drones made of bamboo fiber.
Over 220M children will be obese by 2040, report warns
A new report from the World Obesity Federation (WOF) has warned that without drastic action, more than 220 million children could be obese by 2040.
Japan is interested in rare earth deposits in Rajasthan
Japan is in talks with India to jointly explore rare earth deposits in Rajasthan, according to Reuters.
Mouse gives birth to 28 pups after returning from space
A female mouse that spent almost two weeks aboard China's Tiangong Space Station has given birth to a total of 28 pups in three litters.
China to unveil new 5-year plan focusing on economic reform
China is gearing up to unveil its latest five-year plan, a strategic blueprint outlining policy priorities and long-term goals for economic reform, industrial upgrading, technological innovation, national security, environmental protection and social development.
Is the Chinese government misusing OpenAI's ChatGPT?
OpenAI has accused the Chinese government of leveraging its AI chatbot, ChatGPT, for cyber operations.
NIA turns to China to trace Pahalgam attack GoPro camera
The National Investigation Agency(NIA) is seeking information from China about a GoPro Hero 12 camera that was used in the April 22, 2025, terror attack at Pahalgam's Baisaran Meadow.
A cure for autism might be on the way
In a major breakthrough, Chinese scientists have used a cutting-edge gene-editing tool to correct a DNA mutation linked to cognitive and behavioral problems, showing promising results in lab tests.
Pakistan-Afghanistan war: China, Russia call for de-escalation; India also reacts
China has appealed to Afghanistan and Pakistan to halt hostilities after Islamabad declared an "open war" against its neighbor.
India's energy demand set to surpass US and China
India's energy demand is expected to outpace that of the US in the 2040s and China in the 2060s, a new report by Shell India has said.
Chinese boss lays out ₹240cr, employees keep what they count
In an unusual and generous gesture, a Chinese company has turned its annual celebration into a cash giveaway event.
New 3D printing breakthrough creates solid objects in seconds
Chinese scientists have developed a groundbreaking technique that can turn liquid into solid 3D objects in less than a second.
NVIDIA gets US license to export AI chips to China
NVIDIA has received a US government license to export a limited number of its H200 chips to China.
Google uncovers Chinese hackers who breached 53 organizations globally
Google has foiled a hacking group linked to China, which had breached at least 53 organizations in 42 countries.
European Parliament halts US-EU trade deal ratification amid Trump's threats
The European Parliament has suspended the ratification of a major trade deal with the United States.
'You'd be delusional to ignore AI': 'Kaante' director Sanjay Gupta
Filmmaker Sanjay Gupta, known for movies like Aatish, Kaante, Zinda, and Shootout at Wadala, has spoken about the growing influence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in filmmaking.
'Treated like...criminals': Influencer reveals 38-hour detention in South Korea, China
Popular social media influencer Sachin Awasthi has alleged that he and his wife were detained for 38 hours during their international trip to South Korea and China.
We can now control quantum decoherence's speed: What is it?
Chinese scientists have made a major breakthrough by directly observing and manipulating prethermalization, an important transitional state in quantum systems.
This long-lasting Chinese battery uses a non-toxic electrolyte
A team of Chinese scientists has developed a long-lasting, environmentally friendly battery using organic electrodes and an electrolyte as safe as tofu brine.
Why fast fashion giant Shein is facing an EU probe
The European Union (EU) has launched a formal investigation into Chinese fast fashion giant Shein over possible violations of digital law.
What's the controversial ₹92,000-cr Great Nicobar project cleared by NGT
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Monday cleared the way for the ₹92,000 crore Great Nicobar Island mega infrastructure project by upholding its environmental clearance granted in 2022.
Modi holds bilateral meeting with French President Macron
French President Emmanuel Macron met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Mumbai on Tuesday. The three-day visit aims to strengthen cooperation in artificial intelligence and explore a potential multibillion-dollar fighter jet deal.
Humanoid robots perform kung fu at China's New Year gala
China's annual Spring Festival Gala turned into a global tech spectacle this year, as humanoid robots showcased complex martial-arts choreography live on stage.
BYD's new electric SUV offers 710km range at just $26,000
BYD has announced its latest electric vehicle (EV), the Song Ultra EV. The new model is the first B-segment electric SUV in BYD's Dynasty series.
UN chief hails India as ideal host for AI summit
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has hailed India as the ideal host for the upcoming AI Impact Summit 2026.
'Mule accounts' used in global scams, anti-national activities, uncovered
Central security agencies have uncovered a massive network of "mule accounts" in Jammu and Kashmir, which serve as the financial backbone for global scam networks.
ByteDance launches new AI model to counter DeepSeek's success
ByteDance has launched Doubao 2.0, an upgraded version of its popular artificial intelligence (AI) model.
Will Chinese companies make cars in the US?
Ford's CEO Jim Farley has reportedly met with senior Donald Trump administration officials to discuss a possible framework for Chinese automakers to manufacture cars in the US.
Tarique Rahman vows Bangladesh interests will guide India ties ahead
Tarique Rahman, leader of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), has made his position clear on future relations with India after his party's landslide victory in the national elections.
MiniMax's new cheap AI model takes on OpenAI, Anthropic
Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) firm, MiniMax, has launched a new model called M2.5. The company claims the model is "designed for real-world productivity."
This flexible brain implant is inspired by Japanese paper-cutting art
Chinese scientists have developed a new type of microelectrode that can flex and move with the brain.
Drivers liable for crashes despite using assisted driving tech: China
China's Supreme People's Court has ruled that drivers remain legally responsible for road safety, even when using assisted driving technology.
India partners with Alibaba to boost exports, support small businesses
The Indian government has partnered with Alibaba.com, a leading Chinese e-commerce platform, to promote exports.
'Nehru recognized Tibet as part of China in 1954': CDS
India's Chief of Defence Staff, General Anil Chauhan, has said that India recognized Tibet as a part of China in 1954.
Trump confirms meeting with Xi in China in April
United States President Donald Trump has confirmed his visit to China in April, where he will meet Chinese President Xi Jinping.
Xiaomi's EV business beats Tesla in China
Xiaomi's electric vehicle (EV) business has dethroned Tesla in China.