China Investigates Trip.com for Suspected Monopoly Breaches
Chinese regulators launch investigation into Trip.com Group for potential misuse of dominant market position, following earlier crackdowns on tech giants like Alibaba.
Chinese regulators launch investigation into Trip.com Group for potential misuse of dominant market position, following earlier crackdowns on tech giants like Alibaba.
MNS chief Raj Thackeray says his comments about an industrialist were misinterpreted. He clarifies he opposes monopolies, not industry, and warns of national risks from concentrated economic power.
Elon Musk calls the Apple-Google Gemini partnership for Siri an 'unreasonable concentration of power,' raising concerns about AI monopoly and potential legal action.
MNS chief Raj Thackeray alleges Adani Group's rapid, state-backed expansion since 2014 is creating monopolies in ports, airports, and power across Maharashtra, threatening local interests.
Billionaire investor Peter Thiel argues that capitalism and competition are opposites. He urges founders to build unique, monopoly businesses like Google for success. Read his insights from Wharton and his recent Nvidia warning.
A Karnataka CID team is in Ballari investigating the violent clashes that erupted on New Year's Day. Key suspects have been detained as the probe intensifies. Get the latest updates.
US prosecutors open criminal probe into Fed Chair Jerome Powell over HQ renovation statements to Congress. Trump tensions escalate. Get the full story.
Trump's Greenland interest highlights its rare earth reserves, but infrastructure, environment, and China's dominance are major hurdles. Explore the full story.
Trump's push for Greenland faces harsh reality: extreme remoteness, technical hurdles, and fragile ecology block rare earth mining. Experts say focus should be on viable projects elsewhere. Read more.
Yamunanagar police's CIA-II team arrests son and accomplice in the murder of sarpanch's wife in Shyampur village. The accused had secretly returned from the UK to commit the crime. Read the full investigation details.
The investigation into the twin IED blasts in Manipur's Imphal West has been transferred to the National Investigation Agency. The blasts targeted a school and a residence, raising serious security concerns.
Kerala High Court dismisses allegations against SIT investigating Sabarimala gold heist, warns against media trial. Read the full details of the court's strong observations.
Four people, including the pilot and three young women, died in a private helicopter crash in Arizona's rugged Telegraph Canyon. Authorities investigate a possible slackline collision. Read the full report.
Explore China's strategic, decades-long plan to control the global supply of rare earth elements, crucial for modern tech and defense. Understand the geopolitical implications.
The remains of Shef Ali, a 3-year-old missing for 17 days, were found in Koderma. Police deploy advanced forensics in the ongoing investigation. Read for details.
A US startup, Noveon Magnetics, is pioneering a method to recycle rare earth magnets, aiming to reduce global dependence on China's supply chain. Discover how this innovation could reshape geopolitics and clean energy.
Following the massive IndiGo flight cancellations, former CM Prithviraj Chavan demands a DGCA inquiry, financial penalties, and even breaking up the airline to prevent monopoly. Read the full analysis.
Union Minister Bhupender Yadav stated the Sunderbans remains underdeveloped due to tourism monopolies and encroachment. He calls for political leadership to unlock its true potential as a UNESCO site.
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav alleges BJP is pushing a 'hidden agenda' for a single corporate group, warns of inflation & exploitation. Read his full statement.
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann awards 505 mini bus permits to youth, dismantling family-run monopolies. New buses, app-based booking, and toll plaza closures announced to boost public transport.
India's antitrust watchdog CCI investigates IndiGo after December's operational meltdown. Could the airline's 65% market share lead to penalties for abuse of dominance? Details inside.
NIA reveals Kerala organ trafficking ring sent donors to Tajikistan & Iran. Details emerge in court affidavit for accused Madhu Jayakumar's custody. Read the latest.
The SIT investigating the Salt Lake stadium vandalism has identified individuals near Lionel Messi. VIPs and locals with passes are under scrutiny. Key details inside.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi criticizes the Modi government for allegedly creating monopolies and duopolies across sectors. He demands economic power be returned to MSMEs for a stronger India. Read the full story.
America's new National Security Strategy, driven by oil self-sufficiency and China's gallium monopoly, favours peace & multi-polarity. India's diplomatic space expands. Analysis by James K. Galbraith.
Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu refutes Rahul Gandhi's 'monopoly model' claim amid IndiGo's 6-day crisis, stressing competition and passenger relief. Read the full political clash.
A US federal judge has ruled Google must renegotiate its default search and AI contracts annually, a major blow to its dominance. This could reshape competition in search and AI markets.
Russian President Vladimir Putin launched RT India in New Delhi. Five media MoUs were signed between Prasar Bharati and Russian firms to create alternative platforms. Read more.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi slams the government's aviation 'monopoly model' after a massive IndiGo systems failure disrupts flights nationwide. Details on the chaos and political fallout.
Rajya Sabha members question IndiGo's market dominance after 500+ flight cancellations. Concerns over passenger rights and lack of competition in Indian aviation.