While the Health Ministers from Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa met on Tuesday, to prepare for the BRICS Health Ministerial Meeting to be held in Beijing on July 11, the World Health Organization (WHO) released the “World Health Statistics 2011”. The...
Buddha whos birth, enlightenment (nirvāna), and passing away is celebrated across India, China and South East Asia today as Buddha Purnima or Vesākha or Fódàn, inspired two major Chinese monks to travel from China to India in search of Buddhism and original Buddhist...
Laying aside their differences over the origin of rice, a staple in most Bengali dishes, which Rabindranath Tagore consumed, China and India will celebrate the bards’ 150th birth anniversary this weekend. Tagore who visited China four times and in whose name the...
China’s Facebook, Renren.com listed on the New York Stock Exchange on Wednesday under the ticker symbol RENN, becoming the first social networking website and largest Chinese technology group this year, to list on the exchange. Shares of Renren surged 29 percent...
India and China are no strangers to the Royal wedding of Prince William and Kate that’s expected to commence in a few hours. Indians are known for their flamboyant week-long song and dance extravaganza weddings, while no wedding is ever shy of porcelain China...
With Chinese and Indians wolfing down pizza’s and burgers by the box-load, the fast food industry is seeing run away profits. Marking a striking increase in fast food consumption, from instant noodles to vada pav on the go, the Chinese market has begun...
