A $2.89 trillion military surge signals the sharpest global arms buildup since WWIIThe surge in global military budgets is astonishing, with nations investing heavily in their defense capabilities in response to escalating...
24 May, 2026, 08.49 AM IST
Quote of the Day by Lucy Liu: 'It's like kill or be killed, that's my…'—Inspiring quotes by the American actress widely regarded as a trailblazer for Asian American representation in HollywoodQuote of the Day: Lucy Liu's powerful "kill or be killed" philosophy, born from her experiences as an Asian American woman in Hollywood, un...
02 May, 2026, 01.24 AM IST
Chinese proverb of the day: 'The longer the string, the higher the kite will...' – inspiring lessons on patience, personal growth and long-term successChinese proverb of the day: A traditional Chinese proverb uses a kite to explain patience and growth. It suggests that longer strings allow...
29 Apr, 2026, 11.42 PM IST
Afghan officials say Pakistani strikes killed 7, wounded 85 in first attacks since peace talksMortars and missiles from Pakistan struck a university and homes in Afghanistan's Kunar Province, killing seven and wounding 85. Pakistan d...
28 Apr, 2026, 07.01 AM IST
How merit-based scholarships are reshaping MBA destination choices for Indian applicants in 2026Indian students are increasingly financially disciplined in their pursuit of overseas education, with a strategic shift towards evaluating ...
02 Apr, 2026, 01.59 PM IST
'Put down books, fall in love': Chinese university urges students to romance during spring holiday amid birth rate crisisA Sichuan aviation college urges students to "see the flowers and enjoy romance" during April 1-6 spring break, aligning with China's push ...
19 Mar, 2026, 12.54 PM IST
In academia, a new kid on the blockChinese universities are now leading in research output and quality. This shift stems from China's rapid industrial growth and a close link...
16 Jan, 2026, 10.54 PM IST
US colleges need the Chinese, and IndiansDonald Trump's shift on Chinese students highlights the US higher education system's reliance on foreign enrollment, particularly from Indi...
28 Aug, 2025, 11.17 PM IST
Chinese universities are planning to increase their tuition by five-foldInternational tuition fees in China's universities could be raised by up to five times their current cost to help compete with foreign scho...
11 Jun, 2023, 12.27 AM IST
- View: Challenges of unskilled workers in China
The Chinese labour market today suffers simultaneously from over-educated and under-skilled workers.
06 Sep, 2022, 10.15 PM IST
Educational institutes now need FCRA clearance to collaborate with China's Confucius centresThe education ministry had, two years ago, initiated a review of all collaborations between Confucius centres and Indian institutes followi...
27 Apr, 2022, 11.24 PM IST
China's top university sacks a law professor to publically challenge Xi Jinping's govtXu Zhangrun, an outspoken Chinese law professor of the Tsinghua University, has been formally notified of his removal on Saturday, Hong Kon...
19 Jul, 2020, 03.09 PM IST
Top Chinese leader Liu Yandong praises DangalDangal, which became only the 33rd movie in China's film history to rake up over 1,000 crore, has become a major diplomatic tool between th...
05 Jul, 2017, 10.47 PM IST
Smriti Irani discusses recognition of degrees, education consortium in ChinaIrani arrived in the eastern Chinese city of Qingdao on May 22 to take part in the 'International Conference on ICT and Post-2015 Education...
24 May, 2015, 05.00 PM IST
Why more women in India give GMAT a skipThe number of GMAT women test takers in India has risen by a mere 2% since 2009. In 2009, 76% male Indian citizens applied for the test com...
08 Apr, 2014, 11.52 AM IST
Higher education: India lags behind China despite English language advantageChina has been consistently scoring over India in higher education for several years, as reflected even in previous rankings.
27 Jul, 2012, 09.36 AM IST
- More Chinese than Indians in US colleges
After seven years as the country sending the largest number of international students to American colleges, India now takes second place to...
15 Nov, 2010, 03.47 AM IST