Controversial quote of the day by Mao Zedong: “Political power grows out of the barrel of a gun.”Mao Zedong's famous declaration, "Political power grows out of the barrel of a gun," articulated in 1927, posits that military strength, no...
21 Apr, 2026, 07.15 PM IST
Donald Trump jitters push US allies toward Japan’s most significant military shift since World War IIJapan is set to ease its strict arms export rules. This move is attracting significant interest from countries like Poland and the Philippi...
15 Apr, 2026, 09.43 AM IST
Pakistan’s Hormuz moment: mediator gains, but strategic test lies aheadPakistan has emerged as a key mediator between Washington and Tehran. This diplomatic role marks a significant shift for Islamabad. The cou...
08 Apr, 2026, 11.10 PM IST
Wang Yi to visit Pakistan from August 20-22 to attend strategic dialogue: ChinaChinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi is set to visit Pakistan for the annual strategic dialogue, aiming to strengthen their all-weather ties. T...
19 Aug, 2025, 07.54 PM IST
No 'median line' in Taiwan Strait: China asserts after sending 103 warplanes around Taiwan"Let me say that Taiwan is part of China's territory. There is no so-called "median line" in the Taiwan Strait," Mao asserted when a report...
18 Sep, 2023, 07.29 PM IST
G20's New Delhi summit declaration sent a 'positive signal' to tackle global challenges: ChinaThe grouping comprises Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, the Republic of Korea,...
11 Sep, 2023, 08.32 PM IST
Beijing says it supports India's G20 presidencyChina has claimed that it has supported India in hosting this year's G20 summit. Chinese President Xi Jinping will not attend the event. Ch...
06 Sep, 2023, 12.20 AM IST
China slams Quad meeting held in New Delhi; opposes exclusivityThe Quad foreign ministers carried out a comprehensive review of the situation in the Indo-Pacific at a meeting in New Delhi on Friday. Pre...
03 Mar, 2023, 04.49 PM IST
Beijing says testy Xi Jingping-Justin Trudeau exchange sparked by leak to media"Soon after, Reuters, citing a person in the Canadian government, said that Trudeau raised serious concerns about so-called actions of Chin...
18 Nov, 2022, 08.11 PM IST
Xi Jinping 'more powerful than Mao Zedong,' analysts sayOn Sunday, Communist Party Xi Jinping presented the Party's new central leadership at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, where he sec...
27 Oct, 2022, 04.10 PM IST
Xi Jinping - A princeling turned China's Mao 2.0Ten years on at the 20th Congress in Beijing which concluded on Saturday, it was 69-year-old Xi's turn to hand over the reins to a successo...
23 Oct, 2022, 10.41 AM IST
Key CPC conclave next week set to endorse unprecedented 3rd term for Xi JinpingXi, 68, holding China's all three power centres- General Secretary of the Communist Party of China, (CPC), Chairman of the powerful Central...
06 Nov, 2021, 04.55 PM IST
China's biggest challenge: Surviving autocratic Xi JinpingXi, or as he is now come to be portrayed Xitler, has taken every play out of Mao's secret game book and has further honed it into a fine ar...
28 Jun, 2021, 01.04 PM IST
Meghalaya on brink of power crisisIn a letter to the North Eastern Regional Load Despatch Centre of Power System Operation Corp on Tuesday, NEEPCO's Executive Director (Comm...
17 Mar, 2021, 12.13 PM IST
Sotheby's Prints & Multiples sale: Highlight on complete sets and portfolios of Warhol, Matisse and PicassoThe brightly coloured, monumental portraits illustrate Warhol's fascination with the clash of imagery between Communist propaganda and West...
21 Feb, 2014, 01.23 PM IST
- China's Mao Zedong ordered 1962 war to regain CPC control: Chinese strategist
Mao Zedong had launched the 1962 war with India to regain control of the ruling Communist Party after the debacle of his 'Great Leap Forwar...
17 Oct, 2012, 05.45 PM IST
- India must revisit 1962 humiliation, admit blunders for catharsis
For India to grow out of the morass of humiliation, it must revisit that war, and admit to major blunders committed at every level.
10 Oct, 2012, 10.15 AM IST