Author: Erya Modi

China plant fire leaves 38 dead and 2 injured. - Asiana Times

For the rescue, local fire departments mobilized 63 cars and 240 firefighters. At least 38 workers have died as a result of a large fire at a business and trade organization in the Henan province of central China, according to local authorities on Tuesday. According to the state’s publicity department, it took firemen more than four hours to put out the fire that started on Monday at the facility in the Wenfeng district of Anyang city in the Henan province. Around 11 p.m. on Monday, firefighters put the fire out according to the report. The state-run CGTN stated on Tuesday…

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The G20 declaration was negotiated in large part by India: The White House - Asiana Times

G20 Summit: World leaders assembled last week in Bali, Indonesia, where the Ukraine war continued to be a major topic. In her most recent press briefing, White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre stated that Prime Minister Narendra Modi “made it clear that today’s political era should not be of conflict,” referring to the Ukraine-Russia war that erupted in February of this year. She added that India played a crucial role in the negotiations leading up to the G20 Summit declaration. Top world leaders attended the two-day conference, which was held in Bali, Indonesia, and ended earlier this week. Among them…

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Projects slowed down after the Taliban took control of Afghanistan: India - Asiana Times

After the Taliban took control of Afghanistan, India claimed that New Delhi had been trying to implement capacity-building and developmental projects there with a commitment of more than three billion dollars, but that the change in the political environment had caused its projects to be slowed down “for various reasons.” R. Madhu Sudan, Counsellor at India’s Permanent Mission to the UN, made the announcement. In the Arria Formula Meeting held by the UN Security Council, he discussed the difficulties Afghanistan’s citizens were facing economically. India asserted that New Delhi had attempted to carry out capacity-building and developmental projects in Afghanistan…

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Trump declares his candidacy for the presidency in 2024 and vows to beat "radical left Democrats." - Asiana Times

I’m declaring my candidacy for president of the United States tonight in an effort to restore America’s greatness and glory. This will be our entire campaign,” 76-year-old Donald Trump promised his fans. Donald Trump, a former US president, has said that he will run for president of the United States in 2024, promising to fight like no other candidate to defeat the “radical left Democrats” who are attempting to destroy the nation from within. Trump urged his people to come together while outlining his presidency’s accomplishments from 2016 to 2020. A week after the mid-term elections, in which Republicans did…

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According to a study released on Monday by the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), electric trucks would be less expensive to operate than diesel trucks. India may also overtake the rest of the world as a producer of electric vehicles. According to Berkeley Research, India leads the world in EV production. According to a study by Berkeley National Laboratory and UCLA, India has the potential to overtake the rest of the world in the production of electric vehicles. The study stated that switching from diesel-fuel trucks to electric-charged ones will help…

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