US Presidential Election 2024: Joe Biden’s Julius Caesar moment; is there a string of pearls around him?There is growing opposition to Joe Biden’s presidential nomination. This is from multiple stakeholders supporting the party. In this regard...
20 Jul, 2024, 09.26 PM IST
Gautam Adani adds another piece to his string-of-pearls strategyAdani Ports strengthens its dominance with the acquisition of Gopalpur Port, projecting significant growth in cargo handling and revenue. T...
26 Mar, 2024, 05.35 PM IST
View: Bangladesh reveals India’s challenged pre-eminence in the Bay of BengalEven as India offended Bangladesh over the last year by its impolite and impolitic stance on matters as varied as labelling Muslim immigran...
21 Oct, 2020, 10.40 AM IST
China’s BRI not Delhi’s Indo-Pacific vision is an encirclement strategyPakistan is considered a very important strategic pillar for China to contain India in the South Asian region and a powerful counterbalance...
18 Jun, 2020, 12.59 PM IST
No intention to surround India in 'string of pearls' bases: ChinaDownplaying the 'string of pearls' theory to encircle India, he said that there should be no worry or concern as China's defence policy was...
12 Jul, 2018, 04.08 PM IST
China takes the Africa route to ringfence India: 6 reasons why Delhi should be worriedChina's state news agency Xinhua said the ships had departed from Zhanjiang in southern China “to set up a support base in Djibouti”.
12 Jul, 2018, 10.40 AM IST
Hambantota project talks with Sri Lanka should be speeded up: ChinaThe Hambantota port has in the past caused unease in India over concerns that the project is part Beijing's 'string of pearls' strategy to ...
08 Apr, 2016, 03.13 PM IST
Go on a shopping spree with junk jewellery in Goa or Tibetan artifacts in KashmirThere’s is no greater joy than bringing a part of your holiday back home, sharing or flaunting it with friends and family. Each city has it...
02 Jul, 2015, 10.56 AM IST
PM Modi's Bangladesh visit: 2 billion credit line gives India access to strategic Chittagong PortFor India to gain access to use the port is a big achievement both in economic terms, and also as an expression of greater trust with Bangl...
07 Jun, 2015, 10.30 AM IST
Encircling India by string of pearls an illusion: Chinese scholarThe development of a number of strategic ports in South Asia, like Gwadar in Pakistan, by China is not to contain India, feels Hu Zhiyong.
29 Jul, 2013, 04.02 PM IST
India, Japan join hands to break China's 'string of pearls'Despite Beijing's fulminations, India and Japan lifted their strategic convergence to a new level by vowing to work together for ensuring s...
30 May, 2013, 12.01 PM IST
Chinese military denies strategy to encircle IndiaChinese military today said the apprehensions that it plans to encircle India with a "string of pearls strategy" by establishing naval base...
04 Mar, 2013, 09.32 PM IST
- Wipro continues with 'String of Pearls' strategy, says brokerage
Since 1993, Wipro has acquired 30 companies and since 2002, 17 companies, said Prabhudas Lilladher, pointing out that the company continues...
02 May, 2012, 03.00 PM IST
- 'We want to follow the string of pearls strategy'
Rajkumar Velagapudi, the chief executive of Fortify, who will lead MphasiS' new business unit, speaks to ET, along with Ganesh Ayyar, the M...
09 Apr, 2010, 02.44 AM IST
- Global turmoil makes Wipro rejig string of pearls acquisition plan
Wipro’s much talked about ‘string of pearls’ acquisition has been changed in response to the sobering business environment and the thinking...
15 Nov, 2008, 12.35 AM IST
- Pak's new port has strategic implications for India: Mehta
The Gwadar port being built by Pakistan with Chinese assistance in its Baluchistan coast has "serious strategic implications for India", Na...
22 Jan, 2008, 03.28 PM IST
- IT behemoth eyeing Lufthansa's tech biz
Wipro's shopping spree for a "string of pearls" is taking it to Deutschland, as it casts the spotlight on some of the IT businesses of larg...
20 Jul, 2007, 12.58 AM IST