April 27, 2024 06:45 (IST)
Follow us:
facebook-white sharing button
twitter-white sharing button
instagram-white sharing button
youtube-white sharing button
6.1 magnitude earthquake hits Taiwan, no immediate damages reported | Arjuna awardee CRPF officer found guilty of sexual harassment charges, faces dismissal | Opposition's dreams shattered: PM Modi on Supreme Court's VVPAT verdict | Supreme Court rejects plea seeking 100 pct votes verification on EVMs, rules out returning to ballot papers | Voting concludes in 88 constituencies with 61% turnout by 5 pm

Glimpses of Winter Olympics 2022 in Beijing

BEIJING, Feb. 20 (UNI/ Xinhua) -- Sakari Manninen (2nd R) of Finland vies with Arseni Gritsyuk (1st R) of ROC during ice hockey men's gold medal game of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics between Finland and ROC at National Indoor Stadium in Beijing, capital 

World in Photo : June 16 , 2020

HAIFA, June 17, 2020 (Xinhua) -- An Israeli laboratory worker shows a self-disinfecting, reusable protective face mask at the Technion (Israel Institute of Technology) in northern Israeli city of Haifa on June 15, 2020. Israeli researchers have developed an innovative coronavirus face mask which disinfects itself for multiple use, the Israel Institute of Technology (Technion) said. The mask, developed by Technion researchers, includes an internal layer of carbon fibers, which are homogeneously dispersed within the mask. The disinfection is based on heat produced in the carbon fiber layer using a low two-ampere current, from a standard source such as a portable charger, USB connection or cellular charger.

World in Photo : June 8, 2020.

.BRUSSELS, June 9, 2020 (Xinhua) -- European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde (on screen) speaks during a hearing at the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs of the European Parliament via video conference in Brussels, Belgium, June 8, 2020. Christine Lagarde said Monday that the central banks measures taken in response to the coronavirus crisis are proportionate to the severe risks facing its mandate.

World in Photo : April 13, 2020

ROME, April 14 (Xinhua) -- Police officers check passing vehicles in Rome, Italy, on April 13, 2020. The COVID-19 pandemic has claimed 20,465 lives in locked-down Italy as of Monday, bringing the total number of infections, fatalities and recoveries to 159,516, according to latest data released by the countrys Civil Protection Department.

World in Photo : Jan 23 , 2020

BEIJING, Jan. 24, 2020 (Xinhua) -- Party and state leaders Xi Jinping, Li Keqiang, Li Zhanshu, Wang Yang, Wang Huning, Zhao Leji, Han Zheng and Wang Qishan attend a Chinese Lunar New Year reception at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 23, 2020. The Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and the State Council held the reception on Thursday in Beijing.

World in Photos: May 1, 2019

LUSAKA, MAY 2, (Xinhua)-- People attend the march marking the International Labor Day in Lusaka, Zambia, May 1, 2019.