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The country banned ivory sales at the end of 2017 in an attempt to rein in what used to be the products largest market in the world. (Photo: AP)

China busts sale of illegal wildlife products

China seizes nearly 2,750 elephant tusks in huge bust.

16 April 2019 6:55 PM IST

Electric cars and electric scooters on display at Happy Cities Summit here are grabbing the eyeballs of scores of visitors.

Battery limitations to test China's electric vehicle ambitions

All-electric cars can sometimes fall far short of advertised ranges, car engineers say.

16 April 2019 1:00 PM IST

Volkswagen plant will produce its first car in June 2017 and is expected to increase output to more than 100 vehicles a day.

China to become global software development hub to autonomous tech: VW

Carmakers are struggling to find qualified engineers to build the software algorithms needed to teach cars the right...

16 April 2019 12:02 PM IST

Huaweis revenue grew 19.5 percent 721.2 billion yuan last year, in line with what it had earlier flagged. (Photo: AP)

US to press allies to keep Huawei out of 5G in Prague meeting: sources

The issue is crucial because of 5G's leading role in internet-connected products ranging from self-driving cars and...

16 April 2019 10:25 AM IST

The future of China is not rosy, but perhaps the most surprising aspect is that Muslim nations around the world are keeping mum about the fate of the Uyghurs; nobody has so far dared to question China about its Muslim policy.

China first-quarter GDP growth seen cooling to 6.3 per cent: Report

In March, Beijing announced billions of dollars in additional tax cuts and infrastructure spending on top of measures...

15 April 2019 1:18 PM IST

Huaweis revenue grew 19.5 percent 721.2 billion yuan last year, in line with what it had earlier flagged. (Photo: AP)

China warns Australia at WTO about 5G restriction

Earlier Australia banned Huawei Technologies Co Ltd from supplying equipment for a 5G mobile network citing national...

14 April 2019 12:35 PM IST

Less than two months before the crash, Rileys parents had a limiter installed at a Tesla service center to prevent the vehicle from reaching over 85 mph, but it was removed at another Tesla service visit without his parents knowledge, the law firm said here (Photo-AP)

Tesla begins sales of cheapest yet Model 3 car variant in China

The model will be equipped with Tesla's Autopilot assisted driving function.

12 April 2019 3:40 PM IST

Hype about 5G, the upcoming fifth generation of cellular networks, was in huge overdrive last week at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, the annual showcase of the mobile device business.

5G-connected cows test milking parlour of the future

The 5G-connected gadgets they are wearing is a collar that controls a robotic milking system.

12 April 2019 1:29 PM IST

Reserve Bank on Thursday tightened the rules to discourage use of virtual currencies like Bitcoins.

China wants to ban Bitcoin for wasting resources

The process of mining is indeed a complex and resource hungry procedure.

11 April 2019 1:02 PM IST

Taking cognisance of the risks associated in dealing with bitcoin and other such VCs, the RBI decided that, with immediate effect, entities regulated by it shall not deal with or provide services to any individual or business entities dealing with or settling VCs.

China to ban bitcoin mining?

China is the world's largest market for computer hardware designed to mine bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.

10 April 2019 9:27 AM IST

Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama listening to a question during a press conference in New Delhi. (Photo: AP)

Dalai Lama undergoes check-up at Delhi hospital after health...

The 83-year-old leader came down to Delhi from Dharamshala for the check-up at the Max hospital.

10 April 2019 8:16 AM IST

Evidence suggests that Tether may have been used to manipulate the price of bitcoin.

China says it wants to eliminate bitcoin mining

China is the world's largest market for computer hardware designed to mine bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.

9 April 2019 12:29 PM IST