Indian-origin California doctor faces US Congress probe over ‘birth tourism’ businessA California-based obstetrician of Indian origin is under scrutiny as U.S. lawmakers investigate businesses allegedly involved in "birth to...
16 May, 2026, 10.28 AM IST
Viksit Bharat will be built on capability, not just cost advantage: Hemant Jhajhria of KPMG IndiaIndia is at a pivotal moment in global manufacturing. Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises are key to this transformation. They must shift ...
13 May, 2026, 01.32 PM IST
U.S. Treasury to borrow $2 trillion in 2026 as national debt nears $39 trillion — is America quietly entering a dangerous fiscal crisis beyond Washington’s control?U.S. Treasury is set to borrow over $2 trillion in fiscal year 2026, a federal deficit exceeding 6% of GDP. The Office of Management and Bu...
08 May, 2026, 09.33 PM IST
Quote of the day by Chinese philosopher, Confucius: ‘I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.’Confucius, a renowned Chinese philosopher, advocated for kindness and personal responsibility to achieve social harmony. His famous quote h...
03 May, 2026, 12.54 PM IST
‘Iranians now blame US-Israel, not Tehran, for their economic woes’Iran's economy, known as the 'resistance economy', is facing severe impacts from the ongoing US-Israel war. Economic pressures are mounting...
23 Apr, 2026, 10.39 PM IST
From AI to subsidies: Bernstein’s candid open letter to PM Modi flags 8 critical fault linesGlobal brokerage Bernstein has cautioned India against becoming a mere user of future technology. The firm suggests that continued reliance...
23 Apr, 2026, 11.22 AM IST
Himachal CM unveils Rs 1,500 support for Kinnaur women, geothermal project for PeoHimachal Pradesh celebrated its 79th Day with enthusiasm. Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announced significant welfare schemes and d...
15 Apr, 2026, 02.17 PM IST
Economic shock of Middle East war to cast shadow over IMF, World Bank meetingsGlobal finance leaders are meeting amid the Middle East war, a third major shock impacting the world economy. The IMF and World Bank are do...
12 Apr, 2026, 09.45 PM IST
Gas supply to fertiliser plants raised to 90% of demand amid West Asia war, Hormuz closureNatural gas supply to fertilizer plants has reached 90 percent of their needs. Oil companies are procuring liquefied natural gas from the s...
06 Apr, 2026, 08.06 PM IST
Transgressionary state: Transgender Amendment Act is a step back on freedom, democracy and growthIndia's Transgender Act faces criticism for undermining individual rights and autonomy. This law's restrictions on self-determination and t...
31 Mar, 2026, 11.17 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Liu Xiaobo: “There is no force that can put an end to the human quest for freedom.” — a simple and powerful message about freedom, hope, and the human spiritToday’s Quote of the Day by Liu Xiaobo talks about freedom and hope. It reminds people that the desire to be free never ends. The message i...
29 Mar, 2026, 10.36 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
China to rely on artificial intelligence in education reform bidThe move targeting pupils and educators across primary, secondary and higher levels comes as the world's second-largest economy looks to bo...
17 Apr, 2025, 01.33 PM IST
China says private tutors will not be able to offer classes onlineA competitive higher education system has made tutoring services popular with parents but the Chinese government has sought to reduce the c...
08 Sep, 2021, 02.40 PM IST
China says government to set prices for after-school classesLocal governments should establish benchmark fees and floating ranges, and include them in pricing catalogues, according to a notice from C...
06 Sep, 2021, 05.25 PM IST
China to allow pvt capital in many sectors to boost economyIn a major reform push, China today said a slew of measures would be taken to halt the slowdown of the world's second largest economy.
31 Jul, 2013, 06.48 PM IST
With $85 trillion, how India can become world's largest economyIf a growing GDP is not to become a cruel irony for 445 mn poor people, govt must begin the second stage of economic liberalisation.
12 Nov, 2011, 10.21 AM IST