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Asian Athletics: Visualisation of race during downpour keeps Jyothi on track to gold

Asian Athletics: Visualisation of race during downpour keeps Jyothi on track to gold

As she warmed up for the 100m hurdles at the Asian Athletics Championship in Gumi, South Korea, Indian hurdler Jyothi Yarraji's thought process and preparations were rudely halted by a heavy downpour. With her warm-up interrupted as the evening session was delayed by two hours, the Indian national champion kept working on her mind, keeping it ready for the race, whenever it happened. May 30, 2025
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South Korea's Presidential Election: Crossroads of Politics and Economy

South Korea is set to hold a snap presidential election on June 3, 2025, following the impeachment and removal of President Yoon Suk Yeol. This election, prompted by Yoon's brief declaration of martial law in December 2024, marks a pivotal moment in South Korea's political landscape. Apr 9, 2025
Whatever they tax us, we tax them: Trump to India, EU, China

Whatever they tax us, we tax them: Trump to India, EU, China

US President Donald Trump, in his first address to a joint session of Congress, said the reciprocal tariffs would take effect on April 2, reinforcing his administration's stance on trade policy and criticising European Union, China, Brazil, India, and South Korea for high tariffs. Mar 5, 2025
PM Modi leaves for France today to co-chair AI Summit, strengthen bilateral ties

PM Modi leaves for France, to co-chair 3rd AI Summit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will depart for France on Monday, on a two-day official visit, where he will co-chair the third edition of the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Action Summit alongside French President Emmanuel Macron. Feb 10, 2025
Jeju Air crash stokes fears of tarnished image for budget carriers

Jeju Air crash stokes fears of tarnished image for budget carriers

Concerns are mounting within the low-cost carrier (LCC) industry that the image of budget airlines could be tarnished in the wake of the recent Jeju Air crash, according to industry watchers on Tuesday, with industry players fearing a decline in demand for air travel. Dec 31, 2024
South Korea plane crash: 179 dead, two rescued

South Korea plane crash: 179 dead, two rescued

A passenger jet carrying 181 people erupted in flames after going off the runway and hitting a wall at an airport in South Korea's southwestern county of Muan on Sunday, likely leaving all but two dead, authorities said. Dec 29, 2024
S. Korea designates May 27 as Aerospace Day: KASA

S. Korea Declares May 27 as Aerospace Day: KASA

South Korea has designated May 27 as Aerospace Day to commemorate the launch of the Korea AeroSpace Administration (KASA) and proclaim the country's commitment to becoming a global space power Nov 25, 2024
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