What we know about North Korean forces joining Russia's war against UkraineNorth Korea has deployed troops and weapons to support Russia's war. A missile unit is reportedly deploying to western Russia with ballisti...
06 Aug, 2026, 02.06 PM IST
Enter the dragon: Delhi Brics meet can stage a historic handshakeXi Jinping's potential visit to India for the BRICS Summit is generating significant international attention. This meeting would mark a thi...
01 Aug, 2026, 06.20 AM IST
US is ready to help end the 'senseless war' in Ukraine but no quick deal ahead, Rubio saysSecretary Rubio expressed the Trump administration's commitment to ending the Ukraine war. He acknowledged that diplomacy requires sustaine...
24 Jul, 2026, 07.38 AM IST
Record dealmaking run shows Asia's growing appetite for sports assetsAsian families and fund managers are investing directly in sports assets. This trend fuels record dealmaking in the Asia-Pacific region. We...
23 Jul, 2026, 06.33 AM IST
ASEAN ministerial talks: Iran war, Myanmar crisis and South China Sea rifts under spotlightSoutheast Asian diplomats are meeting in Manila to discuss escalating Middle East conflicts. They will express alarm over renewed hostiliti...
20 Jul, 2026, 09.20 AM IST
Make hay while the sun shines: India needs to act quickly on some geopolitical tailwinds coming its wayIndia is leveraging favorable geopolitical shifts for strategic advantage. China's recent missile test has prompted new security arrangemen...
13 Jul, 2026, 11.51 PM IST
China summons Japan envoy over South China Sea rowChina asserts its control over the South China Sea waters. Thirteen nations and Japan reaffirmed a 2016 ruling against China's claims. Beij...
13 Jul, 2026, 09.48 AM IST
India's diamond export pain is hiding a brighter story at homeIndia's diamond exports have declined over recent financial years. Retail giants are increasing investments in both natural and lab-grown d...
10 Jul, 2026, 12.43 PM IST
Blue Tokai brews up competition with Starbucks in India’s potential $1.15 billion market: ReportSpecialty coffee chain Blue Tokai plans to triple its store count to 800 by FY30. The company aims to open 120 new cafes this financial yea...
08 Jul, 2026, 01.17 PM IST
Modi in Indonesia: India forming a strategic BrahMos beltIndia's potential BrahMos missile deal with Indonesia could forge a significant coastal defence network across Southeast Asia. This growing...
04 Jul, 2026, 04.17 PM IST
China used foreign tech to rise, but now it's slamming the doorChina, once a keen learner of Western technology, is now shifting gears to protect its own innovations. New outbound investment rules, effe...
01 Jul, 2026, 09.43 PM IST
Global Market: Financial firms shift Asia expansion focus to South Korea, take cautious stance on China and IndiaGlobal financial firms are increasingly prioritising South Korea for Asia-Pacific expansion while adopting a cautious approach towards Chin...
30 Jun, 2026, 10.05 AM IST
Indo-Pacific, the new Gulf: Geopolitics joins petronomics to infuse the region with new energyThe Indo-Pacific region is becoming a central energy hub as the US shifts focus from West Asian oil due to ongoing regional tensions and fl...
29 Jun, 2026, 11.09 PM IST
Airline ticket prices may stay high as carriers bank fuel relief from Iran dealA U.S.-Iran peace deal has lowered oil prices, promising billions in fuel savings for airlines. However, passengers may not see immediate f...
22 Jun, 2026, 12.34 PM IST
BMW rolls out MINI Countryman C locally with introductory price of Rs 47.5 lakhBMW Group India has launched the locally assembled petrol-powered MINI Countryman C at an introductory price of Rs 47.50 lakh. This move to...
17 Jun, 2026, 02.31 PM IST
Hotel giants bet India’s local travel boom can defy slowdownMajor hotel groups are investing heavily in India. They expect a surge in domestic travel to drive growth. This expansion continues despite...
09 Jun, 2026, 06.01 PM IST
Hegseth tones down warnings about China but says US remains committed to Pacific securityUS Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reassured Pacific allies of America's commitment to the region. Speaking at a defense conference in Singa...
30 May, 2026, 08.03 PM IST