Donald Trump and Xi Jinping's 'stalemate' summit was a glitzy gift to ChinaUS President Trump's recent meeting with Xi Jinping aimed to strengthen their personal relationship, but limited progress was achieved. Bot...
28 Sep, 2026, 03.16 PM IST
This country is literally paying people to read, one page at a time, to fight the brain rot epidemicSingapore launched a novel campaign to encourage citizens to read more. This initiative offers small cash payments for logging reading minu...
15 Sep, 2026, 07.03 PM IST
Saturday Motivation Quote by Jackie Chan: 'Do not be afraid of a small opponent, he can be just as...' - Why size never determines true strength; Inspirational words of wisdom on overcoming big obstaclesTrue strength involves more than just sheer size; it thrives on discipline and meticulous preparation. In a world often captivated by grand...
05 Sep, 2026, 08.18 AM IST
Quote of the day by Mencius: “The feeling of compassion is the beginning of benevolence; the feeling of shame and dislike is...” — Timeless life lessons from an inspiring quote on compassion, kindness, morality, humility, and empathy by the influential Chinese philosopher known for shaping ConfucianQuote of the day by Mencius offers a simple way to look at human character and everyday choices. His idea connects compassion, kindness, hu...
01 Sep, 2026, 12.50 AM IST
Monday Motivation by Jackie Chan: 'Being still and doing... are two completely different things' - Legendary action star's timeless wisdom on the power of purposeful stillnessJackie Chan emphasizes the importance of purposeful rest as opposed to mere inaction. His illustrious career showcases how discipline and r...
10 Aug, 2026, 07.49 AM IST
Trump administration to invest $3 billion into minerals projects to boost US defense supply chainsThe US government is investing three billion dollars into critical minerals and battery projects. This initiative aims to increase domestic...
08 Aug, 2026, 06.18 AM IST
Trump to host mining CEOs as administration seeks minerals for defense supply chainsThe White House needs critical minerals to replenish weapons stockpiles depleted during the Iran conflict and reduce U.S. dependence on Chi...
07 Aug, 2026, 10.20 PM IST
Chinese proverb of the day: 'All things are difficult at the...' - inspiring lessons on how difficult beginnings can lead to growth, success, resilience and why starting something new is often the hardest stepChinese proverb of the day: Starting anything new is often the most challenging phase, marked by fear, uncertainty, and slow progress. This...
14 May, 2026, 05.26 AM IST
School assembly news headlines January 28: Top national, international, sports, and business updatesMaharashtra's ITIs will implement PM SETU for skill development, while Himachal Pradesh braces for heavy snowfall. A Supreme Court plea cha...
27 Jan, 2026, 05.05 PM IST
What is precious in Australia that China is hoardingThe US and Australia have signed a critical minerals agreement to secure supply chains as China tightens its control over global production...
21 Oct, 2025, 09.45 AM IST
Is Xi Jinping’s rule ending? The truth about his rumored mini-stroke, ‘immortality’ talk with Putin, and the growing rift inside CCP amid trade war with USWhispers about Chinese President Xi Jinping's health are growing louder. Observers suggest he may be facing a serious political challenge. ...
17 Oct, 2025, 01.33 PM IST
Being a bully on trade won’t work longer term, Lagarde warnsChristine Lagarde cautioned against using coercive trade policies, emphasising their unsustainability and potential for retaliation, partic...
12 Jun, 2025, 10.02 AM IST
Vikram Misri takes charge as new foreign secretaryVikram Misri, an expert on China and a 1989-batch Indian Foreign Service officer, became India's new foreign secretary on Monday, succeedin...
15 Jul, 2024, 11.44 AM IST
Oil jumps on hopes for easing of China's COVID controlsChinese health officials on Tuesday said the country plans to speed up COVID-19 vaccinations for elderly people, aiming to overcome a key s...
29 Nov, 2022, 08.27 PM IST
Gold struggles for momentum as investors await more Fed policy cuesGold is sensitive to rising interest rates as they increase the opportunity cost of holding the non-yielding asset. The rare street protest...
29 Nov, 2022, 08.01 AM IST
Oil prices slide on concerns over China's demandThe rare street protests that erupted in cities across China over the weekend were a vote against President Xi Jinping's zero-COVID policy ...
29 Nov, 2022, 07.51 AM IST
People in India recognise country's stature in world has risen in last 5 years: EAM Jaishankar"A large majority of people in India recognised that India's stature in the world has risen in the last five years," Jaishankar said.
06 Jun, 2019, 11.46 AM IST