August 8, 2023 1:13 PM

Thousands of global Scouts being shifted to safer places in South Korea ahead of tropical storm

In South Korea, thousands of global Scouts from their campsite are being shifted to safer places today ahead of a tropical storm that is forecast to bring intense rains and strong winds to the peninsula within days. More than 1,000 vehicles are being used to move 37,000 Scouts - mostly teenagers - from the World Scout Jamboree that opened last week in Buan, a county on South Korea’s southwestern coast. Most will be accommodated in Seoul and the capital’s metropolitan area, where officials have s...

November 14, 2022 1:57 PM

Indian shooters bag four Gold medals at Asian Airgun Championship in Daegu, South Korea

Indian shooters dominated the Asian Airgun Championships in Daegu, South Korea, by winning gold medals in all four team events yesterday, November 13. India has so far won 10 gold medals in this competition.   The trio of Arjun Babuta, Kiran Ankush Jadhav, and Rudrank Balasaheb Patil started the day with a gold medal, beating Kazakhstan 17-11 in the final of the men's 10 metre air rifle event. In the women's category, the Indian shooting team of Mehuli Ghosh, Elavenil Valarivan...

November 5, 2018 8:59 PM

India, South Korea sign MoU to boost tourism

Ministry of Tourism on Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Tourism of South Korea for strengthening cooperation in the field of tourism in New Delhi.<br />''<br />''<br />''An official release said, the main objectives of the MoU are to expand bilateral cooperation and increase Exchange of information and data related to tourism.&nbsp;<br />''<br />''<br />''South Korea is one of the leading tourists generating a market f...