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IN PHOTOS: Humanoid robots compete with humans in half-marathon in China

IN PHOTOS: Humanoid robots compete with humans in half-marathon in China

Step by mechanical step, dozens of humanoid robots took to the streets of Beijing early on Saturday, joining thousands of their flesh-and-blood counterparts in a first-of-its kind half-marathon. The 21-kilometre event was billed as a groundbreaking effort to test the limits of bipedal robots in real-world conditions. (Report: AFP)

20 April,2025 01:39 PM IST | Raaina Jain
IN PHOTOS: Xi Jinping embarks on Southeast Asia tour to counter US tariffs

IN PHOTOS: Xi Jinping embarks on Southeast Asia tour to counter US tariffs

Xi Jinping arrives for a two-day state visit at Hanoi's Noi Bai International Airport on April 14, 2025, kicking off his tour of Southeast Asia. The visit is part of a broader diplomatic effort, with Xi also set to visit Malaysia and Cambodia, as China seeks to bolster regional trade ties. (PICS/AFP)

14 April,2025 12:08 PM IST | Anisha Shrivastava
IN PHOTOS: Sensex and Nifty nosedive over five per cent as global markets spiral

IN PHOTOS: Sensex and Nifty nosedive over five per cent as global markets spiral

Stock markets in India witnessed a sharp fall on Monday, with the Sensex and Nifty tumbling over 5 per cent in early trade, mirroring heavy global sell-offs. The Sensex nosedived 3,939.68 points, or 5.22 per cent, to 71,425.01, while the Nifty dropped 1,160.8 points, or 5.06 per cent, to 21,743.65 in early sessions. (PICS/PTI) 

07 April,2025 01:59 PM IST | Anisha Shrivastava
Nearly 300 US deportees stranded in Panama as officials arrange repatriation

Nearly 300 US deportees stranded in Panama as officials arrange repatriation

Panama is detaining in a hotel nearly 300 people from various countries deported under US President Donald Trump, not allowing them to leave while waiting for international authorities to organise a return to their countries. (Pics/AFP)

19 February,2025 02:30 PM IST | ronak mastakar
Rubio says Panama must reduce Chinese influence around canal or face action

Rubio says Panama must reduce Chinese influence around canal or face action

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio brought a warning to Panamanian leader Jose Raul Mulino on Sunday: Immediately reduce what President Donald Trump says is Chinese influence over the Panama Canal area or face potential retaliation from the United States. (Pics/AFP)

03 February,2025 12:05 PM IST | ronak mastakar
In Photos: Donald Trump imposes tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China

In Photos: Donald Trump imposes tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China

US President Donald Trump on Saturday signed an order to impose stiff tariffs on imports from Mexico, Canada and China, fulfilling one of his post-campaign commitments to voters that also carries the risk of sparking higher inflation and disrupting businesses across North America. (Pics/AFP)

02 February,2025 03:09 PM IST | ronak mastakar
Chinese New Year: Explore these food menus in Mumbai to explore Chinese cuisine

Chinese New Year: Explore these food menus in Mumbai to explore Chinese cuisine

Chinese cuisine has always had a special place in every Mumbaikar's heart with vegetarian as well as non-vegetarian savoury dishes to explore as the community comes together to celebrate Lunar New Year, more popularly known as Chinese New Year, on January 29 this year

28 January,2025 06:19 PM IST | Nascimento Pinto
IN PHOTOS: Ahead of Lunar New Year, here are glimpses of preparations

IN PHOTOS: Ahead of Lunar New Year, here are glimpses of preparations

Lunar New Year will be celebrated on January 29 this year. As people around the world get ready, cities across the world are abuzz with activity as they are not only decorated but can also see people shopping for food among other things

28 January,2025 02:11 PM IST | Nascimento Pinto
IN PHOTOS: China immersed in festivities ahead of Lunar New Year 2025

IN PHOTOS: China immersed in festivities ahead of Lunar New Year 2025

Chinese New Year is set to begin on January 29, with celebrations taking place over 15 days. The Lantern Festival will be observed on the fifteenth day i.e., February 2. The traditions include vibrant parades, family gatherings and other cultural activities. Ahead of the occasion, here are some glimpses from the festivities in China.

24 January,2025 04:57 PM IST | Raaina Jain
Mumbai Marathon: Laces tied? All you need to know about the sporting event

Mumbai Marathon: Laces tied? All you need to know about the sporting event

One of the most celebrated events in India, the TATA Mumbai Marathon is back with all the runners ready to tie the knots on their shoes. Here is all you need to know about the TATA Mumbai Marathon (Pic: File Pic)

10 January,2025 09:48 AM IST | Sujay Shivalkar

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