- Global cleantech investment fell in first half on slowing China momentum
Global investment in clean technologies fell 17% to $770 billion in the first half of 2026, as a slowdown in China outweighed growth in som...
10 Sep, 2026, 06.16 PM IST
India-China thaw: Five things to know as Chinese President Xi Jinping heads to DelhiChinese President Xi Jinping heads to India for a summit on Saturday that could mark the biggest step in a cautious thaw after years of hos...
10 Sep, 2026, 05.17 PM IST
Xi Jinping's India visit to help diplomatic thaw, but business ties bound by suspicionXi Jinping’s India visit could signal a diplomatic thaw between India and China, but business ties remain stuck in a maze of investment cur...
10 Sep, 2026, 04.15 PM IST
China's Xi Jinping to visit India for first time in seven years as New Delhi hosts BRICS SummitChinese President Xi Jinping is set to participate in the BRICS Summit in India this week, marking his first visit in seven years. As Prime...
10 Sep, 2026, 04.03 PM IST
'Mutually beneficial, win-win in nature': Chinese Foreign Ministry on trade ties with IndiaChina has described its economic ties with India as mutually beneficial and win-win. Beijing has also urged New Delhi to provide "a fair bu...
10 Sep, 2026, 02.49 PM IST
How India's $13 billion plan aims to boost self-reliance in chip productionIndia is set to embark on an ambitious $13 billion venture to establish a robust domestic chip manufacturing ecosystem. The aim is to dimin...
10 Sep, 2026, 12.13 PM IST
Amitabh Kant lays down three-step formula for India to move forward during BRICS SummitIndia must ensure BRICS summit language is progressive and forward-looking. Resolving differences among Iran, UAE, and Saudi Arabia is high...
10 Sep, 2026, 10.48 AM IST
Front-of-pack labels: Food Inc bats for per-serving benchmark in SC, not FSSAI’s ‘per 100 gm’ planThe All-India Food Processors' Association has intervened in the Supreme Court regarding proposed nutrition labels. They seek labels based ...
10 Sep, 2026, 12.31 AM IST
In 2021, Shanghai used 6,000 milk bottles to fight plastic waste; the result became China's 1st plastic road, turning hard-to-recycle bottles into useful paving materialShanghai’s “Milk Bottle Road” demonstrates how difficult-to-recycle plastic can be redirected toward useful infrastructure. Developed throu...
08 Sep, 2026, 11.21 PM IST
India, China hold senior military commander-level talks on both sides of border; first such meet in ArunachalIndia and China held two senior military commander-level flag meetings on September 6 and 7, with one session at Vacha on the Indian side i...
08 Sep, 2026, 07.51 PM IST
EU announces €200 million partnership deal with Greenland"Greenland can count on the EU. That was my message during my last visit. Today, I am back to deliver the real results of our close coopera...
08 Sep, 2026, 12.13 AM IST
Global Market: China insurer recapitalisation may ease capital constraints and support stock investmentsChina’s planned $53.6 billion recapitalisation of state-owned insurers and banks could ease solvency pressures and strengthen insurers’ cap...
07 Sep, 2026, 03.01 PM IST
Taiwan flexes chip diplomacy muscles as it faces pressure to share AI wealth with alliesHome to companies like TSMC whose chips power AI applications, diplomatically isolated Taiwan has long sought to leverage its tech prowess ...
07 Sep, 2026, 08.28 AM IST
India-China Corps Commanders meet in Arunachal for first timeIndia and China held their first Corps Commander-level meeting in Arunachal Pradesh on Sunday. This significant military discussion occurre...
07 Sep, 2026, 12.57 AM IST
Summer of Summitry: India’s Global South credentials get a new testIndia's SCO participation signaled opposition to the US-Israel war on Iran. This move aimed to burnish global south credentials and protect...
06 Sep, 2026, 11.48 PM IST
India eyes a global play after changing China's toy story at homeIndia is seeking to raise its global toy market share from under 1% to 5% by 2032, after higher import duties, safety standards and governm...
01 Sep, 2026, 11.30 AM IST
India, China may build new framework for investmentsIndia and China are exploring new frameworks for business exchanges and investments. Beijing may unveil an investment package for India dur...
27 Aug, 2026, 05.30 AM IST