India set to approve $1.2 billion incentive plan to make building equipment, sources sayIndia is set to approve a $1.2-billion incentive scheme to boost domestic production of high-value construction equipment, including tunnel...
21 Aug, 2026, 01.09 PM IST
Despite swadeshi push, anti-dumping duties against Chinese firms crawlDomestic industry suffers from delayed anti-dumping duties on Chinese imports. Cheaper Chinese crawlers and truck cranes continue to enter ...
19 Aug, 2026, 03.30 PM IST
How U.S. military funding propelled China's robot dogsThe rise of Unitree, a Chinese company known for its impressive robot dogs, can be attributed to research breakthroughs funded by the US mi...
18 Aug, 2026, 03.43 PM IST
China stopped Indian troops from patrolling in certain border areas in Arunachal: Rahul GandhiRahul Gandhi alleged China blocked Indian troops from patrolling in Arunachal Pradesh. He stated the government is attempting to conceal th...
13 Aug, 2026, 08.43 PM IST
Microsoft retreats in China, but AI boom helps it keep a window openThe year was 2010 and Google was about to exit due to concerns over censorship and cyberattacks. That decision was lauded by democracy acti...
13 Aug, 2026, 05.16 PM IST
Women's public role shrink in China as official rhetoric shift towards family, children: StudyChinese state media increasingly emphasises women's domestic roles, a shift from earlier public sphere portrayals. This change coincides wi...
09 Aug, 2026, 02.05 PM IST
Indonesia government to take over state firm's stake in troubled China-funded high-speed railwayIndonesia's government will acquire a majority stake in the high-speed rail operator. This move aims to manage the project's outstanding lo...
06 Aug, 2026, 10.24 AM IST
Global Market: Prudential shares tumble as China offshore insurance tax report rattles investorsShares of Prudential plunged after reports that Chinese tax authorities had begun collecting personal income tax on returns from offshore i...
06 Aug, 2026, 10.08 AM IST
Global Market: Hong Kong insurers slump after report on China taxing offshore policy incomeHong Kong-listed insurance stocks slumped after reports that Chinese tax authorities have begun levying a 20% personal income tax on income...
06 Aug, 2026, 09.52 AM IST
India extends anti-dumping duty on select chemicals, metal goods; imposes on oneIndia has extended anti-dumping duties on four products, including chemicals and steel goods. New duties were imposed on metallurgical coke...
04 Aug, 2026, 01.28 PM IST
Japan casts military buildup as path to economic prosperityJapan's government promotes its military expansion as a path to economic growth. The defense white paper advocates for technology and start...
04 Aug, 2026, 08.02 AM IST
South Korea’s Kospi rockets 17% after massive 3-day selloff. What’s behind the surge?The KOSPI was up 17% at 6,549 points after tumbling nearly 17% over the previous three sessions, marking one of its steepest weekly decline...
31 Jul, 2026, 07.53 AM IST
Tharoor-led panel urges govt to closely monitor China's activities in BangladeshA parliamentary panel expressed concern over China's growing influence in Bangladesh. The committee urged India to monitor foreign powers' ...
30 Jul, 2026, 10.51 PM IST
This wave of Trump tariffs is likely here to stay; more are comingThe Trump administration is rebuilding its tariff wall using established trade laws. New duties target forced labor and excess industrial c...
25 Jul, 2026, 05.23 PM IST
China blacklists 14 European firms in retaliation for EU's Russia sanctionsChina has added fourteen European organizations to its export control list. This action is a direct response to the European Union's sancti...
25 Jul, 2026, 12.24 AM IST
Indonesia raises $1.03 billion in debut panda bond saleIndonesia made a spectacular debut in the international debt market by successfully raising $1.03 billion with its first panda bonds. The n...
24 Jul, 2026, 05.58 PM IST
China to tax offshore trusts as Beijing targets overseas wealthChina's new tax regulations taking effect on Friday will impose taxes on offshore trusts and their associated incomes. A twenty percent tax...
24 Jul, 2026, 03.23 PM IST