Ace investor Shankar Sharma’s slum story shows why India’s manufacturing dreams still depend on ChinaVeteran investor Shankar Sharma’s post about a gym equipment workshop in a Mumbai slum has sparked a broader conversation about India’s ong...
14 Apr, 2025, 12.21 AM IST
Where China's exports begin: Inside the vast markets of GuangzhouThe rapid growth of China's e-commerce exports faces new challenges as countries like the US, the EU, South Africa, and Thailand impose tar...
14 Feb, 2025, 12.13 PM IST
Flood of used batteries could supercharge China’s electric car marketThe most profitable EV batteries to recycle are made of lithium, nickel, cobalt and manganese. To extract the metals, the batteries have to...
22 Dec, 2023, 10.22 AM IST
Why China's economy faces a perilous road to recoveryNow, faced with an unpredictable — and uncontrolled — epidemic and financial uncertainty, people and companies are spending cautiously, sug...
03 Jan, 2023, 09.39 AM IST
Why China’s economy faces a perilous road to recoveryChina is also confronting broader challenges beyond its borders. The global economy is slowing, dragged down by high inflation, an energy c...
03 Jan, 2023, 07.49 AM IST
For better operations, army developing real-time equipment databaseThe program codenamed ‘Project Beehive’ will be a centralised and automated system based in Delhi under the army’s Electronics and Mechanic...
14 Oct, 2019, 09.43 AM IST
India, Russia focus on innovative elements in strategic partnershipIndian and Russian dignitaries, at a two-day workshop organised ahead of the annual summit, talked about innovate solutions across sectors ...
16 Sep, 2018, 09.09 PM IST
‘Death of net neutrality will kill media freedom’If the Trai proposal were to be accepted, India will have more in common with China, which has a notoriously controlled internet access, th...
14 Jun, 2015, 09.16 AM IST
India, Bhutan experts join hands to save black-necked craneDescribed by environmentalists as a symbol of the "cultural identity of the Himalayan ecosystem", the black-necked crane is facing a grim b...
15 Feb, 2015, 02.09 PM IST
Rafael Nadal's shoemaker Corthay benefits from being smallAs big-name luxury brands struggle to expand their reach, the shoemaker to tennis champ Rafael Nadal says it's benefiting from being small.
31 Jul, 2014, 05.26 PM IST
Growers in Assam are taking to organic green tea cultivationChairman NETA, Bidyananda Barkakoty said that small growers in Assam and other Northeastern states have started making organic hand made gr...
22 Feb, 2014, 02.41 PM IST
Green tea demand growing by 17 per cent in domestic marketDemand for green tea is growing at a rate of 17 per cent per annum against only 3 per cent for black tea in the domestic market.
21 Feb, 2014, 06.58 PM IST
- India yet to tap 80 pc of small hydropower potential
India is yet to tap 80 per cent of its estimated Small Hydropower Potential (SHP) of 15,000 MW, which can be a major source of environment-...
31 Jan, 2009, 12.58 PM IST
- Bhutan likely to join WTO by 2009
Bhutan is likely to join the World Trade Organisation by 2009, but the country will not immediately open up its financial and services sect...
11 Jun, 2008, 11.12 AM IST
- 'India may not import foodgrains this year'
Planning Commission Member Abhijit Sen on Monday said the country may not need to import wheat and rice this year, as it is heading towards...
31 Mar, 2008, 07.45 PM IST
- Chinese imports put squeeze on Syrian merchants
Syrian tailor Adel looked around at the sewing machines lying silent inside his once-thriving shop in Damascus and wondered whether this mo...
11 Dec, 2007, 09.25 PM IST
- China may dump products through Nathula: Buddhadeb
The West Bengal government on Saturday expressed apprehension that China might dump large quantities of its products through the Nathula tr...
19 Aug, 2006, 03.45 PM IST