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Seoul: The number of babies born in South Korea fell to a record low in April amid the chronically low birthrate, while that of deaths hit an all-time high due to rapid aging and the Covid-19 pandemic, data showed on Wednesday. A total of 21,124 babies were born in April, down 7 per cent from […]
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Seoul/New Delhi: Kia, South Korea’s second-largest automaker, said on Thursday its sales fell 4.9 per cent last month from a year earlier as a global chip shortage affected its vehicle production and sales. Kia sold a total of 234,554 vehicles in May, down from 246,768 units a year ago, the company said in a statement. […]
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Jakarta: The young Indian men’s hockey team produced a spirited performance to beat Japan 1-0 and clinch the bronze medal in the Asia Cup here on Wednesday. After missing out of a place in the title clash on goal difference following an exciting 4-4 draw with South Korea on Tuesday, defending champions India came out […]
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Jakarta: The young Indian hockey team dished out some impressive and fast-paced hockey in a Super 4s match against South Korea but an outright victory eluded them as a 4-4 draw pushed them out of the Asia Cup title race, here on Tuesday. Malaysia’s 5-0 win over Japan early in the day meant that an […]
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Jakarta: Defending champions India would look for an outright win against South Korea in their final Super 4 round-robin league match to book their place in the final of the Asia Cup men’s hockey tournament here on Tuesday. India had almost clinched a spot in the title clash on Sunday before Razie Rahim turned out […]
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Hyderabad: Alongside the spacious lanes for fast-moving vehicles, the Outer Ring Road (ORR) is to get dedicated tracks laid for cyclists. Having equipped the access-controlled ORR with multiple and most modern facilities and dotting it with green aesthetics, the State government is now proposing to build a 21-km cycle track which, inspired by similar facilities […]
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Seoul: According to GizmoChina, the Galaxy Z Fold series is Samsung’s most expensive consumer smartphone lineup. It offers cutting-edge foldable technology accompanied by productivity-focused software and durability. However, the device lacks a flagship-level camera system. The company wants to fix this in the upcoming Galaxy Z Fold4, the report said. To be precise, the smartphone […]
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It came after the South Korean military said the DPRK fired four shots of multiple rocket launchers off its west coast on Sunday.
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It wasn't immediately clear what North Korea launched on Wednesday morning or at what stage it had an apparent failure.
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Seoul: More than 6,000 people have been evacuated their homes as firefighters battle a massive wildfire in South Korea’s eastern coastal areas on Saturday. The fire burned an estimated 21,179 acres of woodland in Uljin, about 330 km southeast of Seoul, and its neighbouring city of Samcheok as of Saturday afternoon, according to forest and […]
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Hyderabad: A 21-km cycling track proposed by the Hyderabad Growth Corridor Limited (HGCL) on the Outer Ring Road is likely to double up as an environmental conservation measure, protecting cyclists from the sun and traffic and also enabling the government to produce clean energy. This will be on the lines of a similar facility in […]
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New Delhi: Losses owing to digital advertising fraud are set to reach a whopping $68 billion globally this year, rising from $59 billion in 2021, a new report showed on Monday. Top five countries most impacted by advertising fraud — the US, Japan, China, South Korea and the UK — together account for 60 per […]
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Seoul: About 78 per cent of salaried workers in South Korea support the 52-hour workweek that was introduced in 2018 to reduce long working hours, a Labour Ministry survey revealed on Tuesday. According to the survey of 1,300 people, 71 per cent said the reduction of the maximum weekly working hours to 52 from 68 […]
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New Delhi: Chief of Air Staff (CAS) Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari began a four-day visit to South Korea on Monday to further enhance bilateral military ties. During his visit, IAF Chief will visit key defence establishments and call on the country’s top defence military officials. “Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari CAS is on a […]
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Hyderabad: Three members of the K-pop superstar group BTS have been infected with the coronavirus after returning from abroad, their management agency said. RM and Jin were diagnosed with Covid-19 on Saturday evening, the Big Hit Music agency said in a statement. It earlier said another member, Suga, tested positive for the virus on Friday. […]
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Dhaka: Defending champions and Olympic bronze medallist India suffered a stunning 3-5 defeat against Japan in the second semifinal of the Asian Champions Trophy men’s hockey tournament here on Tuesday. India were the overwhelming favourites before the start of the match after having thrashed the same opponents 6-0 in their last round robin match and […]
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Seoul: Seven out of 10 South Koreans believe the government’s “living with Covid-19” campaign has elevated the risk of virus transmission, according to a poll released on Saturday. The survey, commissioned by a research team led by Prof. Yoo Myung-soon of Seoul National University’s graduate school of public health, found that 69 per cent of […]
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The world’s third largest oil importer, India, has decided to release 5 million barrels of crude oil from its strategic reserves in a concerted effort with other major oil-consuming nations such as the US, Britain, Japan, China and South Korea, to bring down global crude oil prices, which breached $85 a barrel mark last month. […]
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Since 2016, the regulator has been looking into Google over allegations that it obstructed local smartphone makers from using operating systems run by other rivals.
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The EV6 is Kia's first model embedded with Hyundai Motor Group's own EV-only electric-global modular platform (E-GMP).
