India's Rio Olympics campaign ends with a whimper; shock defeat for Yogeshwar Dutt in qualification round
The 33-year-old grappler from Haryana, who is playing in his fourth and, in all probability, last Olympics, looked a pale shadow of his previous self as he lost 0-3 to the Mongolian grappler.
Aug 21, 2016, 17:46 PM IST
Philippines warns imminent talks over China sea row unlikely
The Philippines said direct talks with China over their maritime dispute were unlikely to start anytime soon.
Jul 19, 2016, 11:36 AM IST
China's Li calls on Vietnam to help safeguard South China Sea peace
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang told his Vietnamese counterpart on Thursday that he hoped Vietnam would together with China jointly safeguard peace and stability in the South China Sea, state news agency Xinhua reported.
Jul 14, 2016, 15:06 PM IST
Vice President Hamid Ansari leaves for Mongolia to attend ASEM Summit
Vice President Hamid Ansari today left for Mongolia leading an Indian delegation to the 11th Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) Summit.
Jul 14, 2016, 09:04 AM IST
Beijing says should be no South China Sea talk at Asia-Europe summit
The South China Sea is not on the agenda and should not be discussed at a major summit between Asian and European leaders in Mongolia at the end of the week attended by China`s premier, a senior Chinese diplomat said on Monday.
Jul 11, 2016, 10:38 AM IST
US Secretary of State John Kerry visits 'plucky' Mongolia
Former secretary of state Hillary Clinton and US Vice President Joe Biden are among other top officials to have visited the country in recent years as America "pivots to Asia".
Jun 05, 2016, 06:15 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi greets China, Korea, Mongolia, Vietnam on lunar new year
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday greeted the people of China, Korea, Mongolia and Vietnam on their lunar new year.
Feb 09, 2016, 00:25 AM IST
Indian scientists map gut bacteria of 15 tribes for better health
Gut bacteria and the human microbiome are red hot topics right now. In 2015, a major chunk of research was directed on these tiny companions that live inside and on human bodies and as links to obesity, brain and cardiac health emerged, it became clear that they are much more important than previously thought.
Jan 01, 2016, 18:08 PM IST
Dogs originated near Nepal and Mongolia: Researcher
Previous studies suggested that man's best friend first evolved from wolves in China, the Middle East, Siberia and Europe, at least 15,000 years ago.
Oct 20, 2015, 20:14 PM IST
Some dinosaur drew heat from the Sun to make that kill
The team examined fossilised dinosaur eggshells from Argentina and Mongolia.
Oct 14, 2015, 15:49 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi announces $1 billion credit line to Mongolia
India Sunday announced a credit line of USD 1 billion to Mongolia to expand its economic capacity and infrastructure, as they decided to upgrade their relationship from Comprehensive to "Strategic Partnership".
May 17, 2015, 09:14 AM IST
India will provide a line of credit of $1 billion to Mongolia: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said India would provide a line credit of USD 1 billion to support expansion of Mongolia's economic capacity and infrastructure during his talk with counterpart Chimed Saikhanbileg.
May 17, 2015, 08:51 AM IST
