'Are you dead?': Chinese app for solo dwellers goes viralA new app, 'Are You Dead?', is topping sales charts in China. It alerts emergency contacts if users do not check in every 48 hours. This sa...
13 Jan, 2026, 06.30 PM IST
Is China coming for the Dollar? Economist says gold binge could change everythingChina is buying a lot of goId China coming for the Dollar, and experts say this could change the global money system. Many believe gold is ...
23 Oct, 2025, 05.49 PM IST
Before Trump, Indonesia had another trade headache: ChinaIndonesia grapples with China's growing economic influence, as cheap Chinese goods flood the market, threatening local industries. Garment ...
18 Jul, 2025, 10.42 AM IST
Trump tariff turmoil casts a shadow over G-20 meetingGlobal finance ministers and central bankers are convening in South Africa amid significant geopolitical turmoil and economic uncertainty. ...
26 Feb, 2025, 11.37 AM IST
India says China should take losses in poor-nation debt reworkAbout 60% of the world’s poorest nations are in or at high risk of debt distress, IMF data show. The G-20 has set up a blueprint for restru...
14 Feb, 2023, 09.15 AM IST
China rebranding BRI to rival Biden's B3W with focus on green finance, inclusive developmentWhen B3W was unveiled by Biden during the G-7 summit in June, with the goal of creating "a values-driven, high-standard and transparent inf...
13 Nov, 2021, 04.59 PM IST
Time right for next set of technology giants to be born in India: Pawan Munjal"While many new-age ideas have flown in from America, such as Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Netflix, Twitter, Uber, it is now time that we step ...
29 Aug, 2021, 08.43 PM IST
Power-sharing pact chances recede amid Taliban’s gainsIf the deadlock persists, unpredictable radical forces could emerge in Afghanistan and its neighbourhood that would have far reaching impli...
03 Aug, 2021, 12.06 AM IST
View: This year, India needs to reset its relationship with EuropePrime Minister Boris Johnson has described India “as a key player in the Indo-Pacific region, and an increasingly indispensable partner for...
17 Jan, 2021, 03.15 PM IST
View: 2020s will be anything but an American decadeThe US economy grew faster than other rich countries and navigated the decade without suffering a single recession, the first time that has...
31 Dec, 2019, 12.07 PM IST
Startup nation: Indian startup founders reveal important new trendsEntrepreneurs are maturing in their mindset. What are the yardsticks they use to benchmark their success?
15 Sep, 2019, 09.06 AM IST
India, US 'natural allies', could face any challenge: Envoy JusterJuster highlighted bilateral trade and challenges that India is facing -- like managing the rise of China, countering terrorism, promoting ...
19 Jun, 2019, 04.01 PM IST
China to use Arctic route for shipping to cut down distanceChinese ships will navigate the Arctic via a Northwest Passage route that will be 30 per cent shorter than the ocean passages, official med...
20 Apr, 2016, 10.27 AM IST
- Climate efforts facing attack in US elections
Unlike many fellow members of Barack Obama's Democratic Party, Senate candidate Joe Manchin does not support climate legislation restrictin...
27 Oct, 2010, 10.40 AM IST
- Currency war: 'Concerned' Soros wants China to go the distance
Billionaire investor George Soros said he shared concerns about a “currency war” and China must do more to accept its responsibilities in t...
09 Oct, 2010, 12.48 AM IST
- Microwave sales to pick up steam on product upgrades, innovations
The microwave market - its growth had slowed down last year - is expected to pick up steam as the year progresses, with consumer durable ma...
11 May, 2009, 01.14 AM IST
- Danone plans to go solo for dairy entry
While Groupe Danone and the Wadias slug it out in their joint venture company Britannia, the French food major has begun work for its first...
10 Jan, 2007, 02.54 AM IST