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40 injured as Tibet Airlines plane veers of runway, catches fire

Over 40 people were injured when a passenger plane of China's Tibet Airlines with 122 people onboard veered off the runway and caught fire while taking off in the country's southwest Chongqing city......

Yangtze Tributary Runs Dry In China

Parts of China face a water shortage as low water levels have dried up the riverbed of the Jialing river in Chongqing. IMAGE: A tree trunk lies on the dried up riverbed of the Jialing river, a......

SpiceJet again! China-bound freighter returns to Kolkata as radar fails

SpiceJet said its freighter aircraft, which was heading to Chongqing in China, returned to Kolkata on Tuesday as the pilots realised after take off that its weather radar was not working.......

China's new Covid cases at record high; Beijing resorts to community lockdown

Doggedly persisting with its much-criticised zero-Covid policy, China has slipped deeper into the coronavirus quagmire as it reported a record 31,444 infections on Thursday with many of its cities,......

Now, SpiceJet's Mumbai-Kandla flight aborts take off

A SpiceJet aircraft heading to Kandla in Gujarat safely aborted take off on the Mumbai airport's runway on Thursday as the caution alert lit up, the airline said on Thursday. A senior official of......

Dixon gets govt nod for JV with Chinese firm Longcheer

Dixon Technologies has received approval from the Indian government to form a joint venture (JV) with Chinese peer Longcheer, according to a regulatory filing. Photograph: Kind courtesy, Dixon......

No major violation found in spot checks on 48 SpiceJet planes

Aviation regulator DGCA conducted 53 spot checks on 48 SpiceJet aircraft between July 9 and July 13 and it did not find any major safety violations, Minister of State for Civil Aviation V K Singh......

World's amazing monorail systems

Monorail is an advanced transportation system based on a single rail, which acts as its support and guide way. Monorail systems have been built in many countries around the world, many of them on......

World's 10 fastest-growing airports

Most of the world's airports are owned by government bodies or leased to private corporations who oversee the airport's operations. Among the top 10 fastest-growing airports, five are from China.......

World's AMAZING monorail systems

Football Briefs: Koscielny out of World Cup with Achilles injury

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field IMAGE: Arsenal's Laurent Koscielny reacts after sustaining an injury. Photograph: Juan Medina/Reuters France defender Laurent......

China's football season finally kicks off amid COVID-19

IMAGE: Wuhan Zall (in orange jersey) - hailing from the city where the novel coronavirus first emerged last year - received a guard of honour before beating promoted Qingdao Huanghai 2-0.......

Iran salvage draw against Oman

Three-times champions Iran hit back from two goals down to salvage a controversial 2-2 draw with Oman at the Asian Cup in Chongqing, China on Saturday, defender Mohammad Nosrati snatching the......

Chinese club fines player for beating up team-mate

China's Shandong Luneng sent former captain Jiao Zhe to the reserve team, suspended his salary and fined him 30,000 yuan ($4,400) for beating up a team-mate after a Chinese Super League (CSL) game......

Will Barca legend Iniesta move to Australia?

A-League clubs keen to sign Iniesta, says FFA chief IMAGE: Barcelona's Andres Iniesta applauds their fan. Photograph: Albert Gea/Reuters Top A-League clubs have expressed......