But there is also an economic background to the move underscored by French insurance-credit group Euler Hermes, who said in a study this month that the “world’s economic centre of gravity” (WECG) has been moving towards Asia since 2002. … [Read more...] about At Davos forum, Xi warns world leaders against ‘new Cold War’
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Need a lift? Elon Musk’s SpaceX launches ‘Uber’ for Cosmic travel
The reusable rocket ferried 133 commercial and government spacecraft and 10 Starlink satellites to space - part of the company’s SmallSat Rideshare Program, which provides access to space for small satellite operators seeking a reliable, affordable ride to orbit, according to the company. … [Read more...] about Need a lift? Elon Musk’s SpaceX launches ‘Uber’ for Cosmic travel
Dhoni to be blamed for India’s ouster: Chetan Sharma
"Only Dhoni is to be blamed. He should accept his responsibility and stop blaming rain (for India's ouster)," Sharma said about Dhoni's excuse following the heavy defeat against Australia in their first Super Eights game. … [Read more...] about Dhoni to be blamed for India’s ouster: Chetan Sharma
S. Korea’s GDP contracts 1 pct in 2020 amid COVID-19 pandemic
The 2020 result was believed to have surpassed other major economies. According to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) estimates, the economies of the United States, Japan, Germany, France and Britain were believed to have declined 3.7 percent, 5.3 percent, 5.5 percent, 9.1 percent and 11.2 percent respectively in 2020. … [Read more...] about S. Korea’s GDP contracts 1 pct in 2020 amid COVID-19 pandemic
UK PM Boris Johnson greets India on Republic Day, says ‘working together to eliminate COVID-19’
Despite all restrictions and COVID-19 safety protocols, India will show its military might with Rafale fighter jets taking part in the Republic Day flypast for the first time and the armed forces showcasing T-90 tanks, the Samvijay electronic warfare system, Sukhoi-30 MKI fighter jets, among others. … [Read more...] about UK PM Boris Johnson greets India on Republic Day, says ‘working together to eliminate COVID-19’