On July 1, 2026, in Mashan County, Nanning City, Guangxi Province, China, a giant rock on a hillside in Shanglong Village, Baishan Town, became loose and rolled down from a height due to continuous ...

Aerial photo taken on Sept 5, 2021 shows the construction site of Nanquan section of Taihu Tunnel, part of the Changzhou-Wuxi Highway, in Wuxi, East China's Jiangsu province. [Photo/Xinhua] Taihu ...

China is driving the electric vehicle transition but Europe and other countries are catching up fast. EVs are getting cheaper, more efficient and can travel farther than ever. The global market for ...

Electric cars are getting cheaper, more efficient and can travel farther than ever. China is driving the transition, but Europe and other countries are catching up fast.

The Mashan Zhuang ethnic drum boasts a history spanning over 1,000 years. The instrument originated in the late Song dynasty (960-1279) and flourished during the Qing dynasty (1644-1911). In 2021, it ...

Dior unveils its new "Dior Ribbon" sneakers for Fall 2026, designed by Jonathan Anderson. The design reflects an innovative vision that blends considered comfort with a renewed sense of elegance ...

Voices in the Wind: Folktales, Folklore and Spirit Stories from the Himalaya push against the anchors of geography and time. It is extremely relevant today, when volatile ideologies seem to permeate ...

The eastern state’s electoral battle is increasingly being fought not merely over SIR, jobs, corruption or governance, but on Bengali identity. In such a battle, the humble fish has swum to the centre ...

Varanasi’s Manikarnika Ghat marked a muted ‘Masane ki Holi’ this year, with festivities taking place amid heavy police deployment at the ghat and roads leading to it. The festival, in which ashes from ...

In the holy city of Varanasi, a deeply unusual version of Holi known as ‘Masane ki Holi’ or ‘Masaan Holi’, where participants play with ashes from funeral pyres instead of coloured powders, has become ...