Xiaomi plans entry into large home appliances in India as smartphone shipments declineChinese smartphone maker Xiaomi is set to enter India's large home appliances market. This move comes as smartphone shipments decline. The ...
19 Jun, 2026, 12.05 AM IST
'Sharks' in Bay of Bengal: Pakistan tries to reopen a dormant frontPakistan's new submarines are expanding its naval reach. These vessels can stay submerged longer, allowing operations far from home. Pakist...
18 Jun, 2026, 09.01 PM IST
Spanish proverb of the day: “Success is the child of...” — a timeless life lesson on hard work, patience, determination, personal growth, achievement, and the power of never giving upSpanish proverb of the day: Success is the child of perseverance reveals why patience creates lasting success. This wisdom explores resilie...
17 Jun, 2026, 08.31 PM IST
What to know about a rare visit by China's Xi to North Korea for talks with Kim Jong UnChinese President Xi Jinping's recent trip to North Korea marks a significant chapter in regional diplomacy, focusing on enhancing cooperat...
07 Jun, 2026, 10.01 AM IST
Why oil’s not at $200 after the biggest supply shock in historyGlobal oil prices are defying expectations, staying below $100 a barrel even after the Strait of Hormuz was effectively blocked. Record US ...
06 Jun, 2026, 08.22 PM IST
Taiwan beefs up anti-ship missile arsenal to counter threat of Chinese invasionTaiwan is boosting its missile power to over 1,800 by 2029. This move aims to deter a potential Chinese invasion or blockade. The island is...
04 Jun, 2026, 12.06 PM IST
Commodity upcycle: Why copper and aluminium could explode in coming quarters. Should Indians invest?As the precious metals rally matures, market attention is shifting towards industrial commodities like copper and aluminium. Analysts belie...
28 May, 2026, 10.41 AM IST
Deep under China's coal basins, PetroChina is unlocking gas from rocksChina is unlocking a new energy frontier with coal rock gas extracted from deep within its coal basins. This ambitious multi-billion-dollar...
21 May, 2026, 10.15 AM IST
China's expanding maritime tactics raise alarm across Asian watersChina is intensifying its presence in contested Asian waters using large fleets of fishing vessels, coast guard ships, and maritime militia...
16 May, 2026, 05.55 PM IST
Modi in Netherlands: One firm holds the key to India's chip ambitionPrime Minister Modi's visit to the Netherlands highlights India's critical reliance on ASML, the sole provider of advanced lithography mach...
16 May, 2026, 01.55 PM IST
Chinese proverb of the day: 'Beat the grass and startle the...' Life lessons on timely action, success, human nature and why is it crucial to be cautious and not take hasty actionsChinese proverb of the day explains the meaning of “Beat the grass and startle the snake.” The idiom teaches lessons about caution, timing,...
15 May, 2026, 06.26 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Chinese philosopher Sun Tzu: "It is easy to love your friend, but sometimes the hardest lesson to learn is to love your enemy"Quote of the Day: Sun Tzu says loving people who support and care for us is natural, but showing kindness and compassion toward those who h...
14 May, 2026, 10.09 PM IST
Chinese proverb of the day: 'Beware a dagger hidden in...' Life lessons on human nature, friendship, success and why is it crucial to be wary of deceitful people with malicious intentionsChinese proverb of the day focuses on the idiom “Beware a dagger hidden in a smile.” The proverb explains lessons about deception, trust, a...
13 May, 2026, 11.09 AM IST
Chinese proverb of the day: 'To win the battle, retain the...' Here's life lessons on success, career growth, human nature, and why is it crucial to be innovative in achieving goalsChinese proverb of the day explains the meaning of “To win the battle, retain the surprise” and its lessons for strategy, planning, innovat...
12 May, 2026, 08.31 PM IST
Why AI pricing is becoming a policy questionAI costs are increasing for US models. This signals a need for India to develop its own technology infrastructure. Reliance is entering the...
12 May, 2026, 05.01 PM IST
Is China's 'Nostradamus' right? Is a global depression and an escalation in the Strait of Hormuz looming? Here's what happened during the heated Piers Morgan debateChina's 'Nostradamus,' Professor Xueqin Jiang, warns of an impending global depression, a process he believes could span decades. He also h...
12 May, 2026, 02.10 AM IST
Bangladesh turns to China on Teesta project, casting shadow on India tiesBangladesh's new government is seeking Chinese involvement in the Teesta River restoration project. This move follows discussions between B...
07 May, 2026, 04.17 PM IST