Internaitional Current Affairs, GK & News

China launches world’s first fully electric cargo ship

November 16, 2017

China launched world’s first fully electric cargo ship in Guangzhou, capital city of Guangdong province. It is the first ship in the world to use lithium ion battery. The ship will be mainly used to run in inland section of Pearl River for carrying coal for generation of electric power. Key Facts The 2000-metric-ton ship ..

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English most powerful language in the world: WEF

December 8, 2016

English has been ranked first in the top 10 most powerful languages in the world according to the 2016 World Power Language Index (PLI). The index was published by World Economic Forum (WEF). Indian language Hindi was ranked 10th in the 2016 PLI. Key Facts According to the index there are over 6,000 languages spoken ..

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