The hidden meaning behind saying “bless you” after a sneezeSaying 'bless you' after a sneeze has ancient roots in plague fears and superstitions about soul escape. Across cultures, this response sig...
21 May, 2026, 02.35 PM IST
Red lines redrawn; need for stronger air, cyber warfare capabilities: Experts on Op Sindoor lessonsOperation Sindoor, launched a year ago, has provided crucial military insights. Experts highlight the importance of combined air power and ...
06 May, 2026, 10.01 AM IST
In blocking Meta-Manus’ $2 billion AI deal, China is trying to stem brain drainChina's NDRC has blocked Meta's $2 billion acquisition of AI firm Manus, citing "laws and regulations." This move signals Beijing's intent ...
27 Apr, 2026, 06.18 PM IST
India’s oil security strategy shows structural gaps amid West Asia crisis: Carnegie IndiaIndia's oil security framework has come under renewed scrutiny following the escalation of tensions in West Asia in 2026, which disrupted g...
14 Apr, 2026, 03.12 PM IST
Dragon on the moveThe 'China in the World' podcast episode explores China's economic and strategic interests in Myanmar, focusing on the 2,000 km shared bord...
01 Apr, 2025, 10.51 PM IST
Painful policy choices loom after China's 'monumental' consumer stimulus planChina plans to issue sovereign bonds worth about 2 trillion yuan to subsidize consumer goods purchases and child support, marking a shift t...
30 Sep, 2024, 01.57 PM IST
Don’t frame ties with India, other emerging powers based on Russia, China competition: US think tank warns American adminUS has limited influence on emerging powers like India, says Carnegie report. Emerging powers have taken stances conflicting with US on Chi...
12 Apr, 2024, 07.10 AM IST
How China in West Asia can help IndiaIndia must step up to provide an alternative to China now that there is a 'ceasefire' in the Saudi-Iranian (read: Sunni-Shia) entente. New ...
22 Mar, 2023, 11.32 PM IST
- US rebuilding the Great Wall
As a result, US officials of both parties have sought to substantially - though not completely - reduce the flow of technology products, se...
20 Oct, 2022, 11.50 PM IST
ET Analysis: China’s economic muscle flexing globally set alarm bells ringing in BangladeshChinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to Dhaka a few years back promised investments to develop the country’s infrastructure. But more than ...
20 Aug, 2020, 02.05 PM IST
US, China trade deal leaves currencies as fighting groundThe only question is how meaningful the deal will be.
07 Mar, 2019, 07.55 AM IST
Indians are happy at workplace, but constantly on the lookoutA study, by New York-based leadership training company Dale Carnegie has found that level of job satisfaction in India is extremely high at...
26 Jul, 2016, 10.18 AM IST
The US And China are in a race to develop next-generation hypersonic missilesIf ever made operable, these weapons would be able to to travel five times faster than the speed of sound and cover a range of several thou...
04 Sep, 2014, 03.40 PM IST
Narendra Modi gives mantra to take on ChinaThe PM's remarks, are seen to be an important indicator of the kind of decisions his government may be considering.
09 Jun, 2014, 12.21 PM IST
- US, India and China in a triangular relationship: Expert
Amidst media reports that the Obama Administration is looking at New Delhi to serve as a counterweight to Beijing, a well-known American ex...
06 Nov, 2010, 12.41 AM IST
- Corruption costs China $86 bn annually
China, the world’s fastest growing major economy, ranks No. 72 in Berlin-based Transparency International’s 2007 Corruption Perception Inde...
11 Oct, 2007, 12.00 AM IST
- Sonia, Mittal influence the most
Sonia Gandhi, Lakshmi Mittal and Indra Nooyi figure in Time magazine's list of 100 most influential people.
04 May, 2007, 11.00 AM IST