BJP's Assam 2026 Poll Pitch: 'Civilisational Conflict'
Ahead of Assam's 2026 elections, BJP leaders frame the contest as a 'civilisational conflict' with Bangladeshi-origin Miya Muslims, centering on demographics and land. Read the full analysis.
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India's 2026 GDP milestone faces quality of life test
As India eyes a $4 trillion GDP and 4th global rank in 2026, the article examines if economic growth translates to better lives, tackling air pollution, housing, and equitable development.
Baby born in Italian village after 30 years, population under 20
The birth of Lara Bussi Trabucco in Pagliara dei Marsi, Italy, ends a 30-year wait, spotlighting the country's severe demographic decline and record-low birth rates. Read this inspiring story of hope.
How China's Singles Are Quietly Reshaping Consumer Spending
As marriage rates fall in China, a new 'singles economy' is driving demand for solo-friendly products and services, creating unexpected winners in retail, travel, and food. Discover the key trends.
China's Week: US Report, Economic Woes, K-Pop Thaw
A deep dive into China's week: US DoD report on Arunachal, sanctions on US firms, falling industrial profits, and the potential return of K-pop. Key developments explained.
First Baby in 30 Years Revives Italian Village
The birth of Lara Bussi Trabucco ends a 30-year wait in Pagliara dei Marsi, Italy, symbolising hope amid a national population crisis. Discover how one child is changing a community.
Assam CM: State at Risk if Bangladeshi-Origin Population Crosses 50%
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma warns of a potential attempt to merge Assam with Bangladesh if demographic trends continue. He frames the upcoming elections as a battle for identity and culture. Read more.
Himanta: Assam's 2026 Polls a Civilisational Fight
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma frames the 2026 state elections as a civilisational battle, citing demographic trends and events in Bangladesh. He warns Assamese could face a situation like Dipu Das in 20 years.
Analysis Exposes Deepening Structural Crisis in China's Economy
A new report shatters the illusion of China's economic resilience, revealing a deepening structural crisis driven by debt, property collapse, and demographic decline. What does this mean for global markets? Read the full analysis.
Death of China's One-Child Policy Chief Sparks Backlash
The death of Peng Peiyun, former head of China's Family Planning Commission, has ignited social media criticism of the controversial one-child policy. Explore the policy's lasting impact and demographic challenges. Read more.
China's Energy Order Sees Major Green Switch
China accelerates its energy transition through major grid reforms and strong endorsement of renewable power. Expert analysis on the implications for global climate goals. Read more.
US Report Details China's Military Aims, Arunachal Claim
The US Pentagon's 2025 report on China highlights expanded 'core interests' including Taiwan and Arunachal Pradesh, PLA's 2027 goals, anti-corruption purges, and tech advancements. Read key insights.
Billionaires' New Strategy: Scaling Reproduction for Legacy
As global fertility rates fall, a new trend emerges: billionaires like Elon Musk & Pavel Durov are using tech to have many children, viewing reproduction as strategy, not intimacy. Explore the shift.
China's Strategic Support for Myanmar Elections Explained
China, a nation without democratic elections, is actively supporting Myanmar's political process. Explore the geopolitical motives behind this surprising stance and its regional implications. Read the full analysis.
Ex-Diplomat on US Response to China's Arunachal Moves
Former Indian Ambassador Mahesh Sachdev analyzes the US's 'interesting' notice of China's tactics in Arunachal Pradesh, highlighting shifting geopolitical dynamics. Read the full analysis.
Indian Travel Vlogger Held in China Over Arunachal Pradesh Comment
Indian travel YouTuber Anant Mittal was detained for 15 hours by Chinese immigration after calling Arunachal Pradesh 'India'. The incident highlights risks for Indians in China. Read the full story.
China's Balancing Act: Calm with India, Weapons for Pakistan
A new Pentagon report reveals China's strategic balancing in South Asia: engaging India diplomatically while boosting Pakistan's military. What does this mean for India's security? Read the full analysis.
US Report: China Lists Arunachal as Core Interest with Taiwan
A new Pentagon report to US Congress reveals China now treats Arunachal Pradesh as a 'core interest' like Taiwan, amid deepening China-Pakistan military ties. Read the full analysis.
China Loads 100+ ICBMs, Pentagon Warns of Nuclear Buildup
A leaked Pentagon draft reveals China has likely armed over 100 ICBMs in new silos. US warns of the fastest nuclear expansion, with Beijing rejecting arms race charges. Read the full analysis.
BJP's Navneet Rana: Hindus Should Have 3-4 Kids
BJP's Navneet Rana suggests Hindu families should have three to four children to protect the nation, citing demographic concerns. Read the full statement and its political implications.
China's Low-Altitude Economy: Drones & Flying Cars Soar
China is aggressively building a 'low-altitude economy' with drones and flying cars, aiming for a $208bn industry by year-end. EHang leads with commercial passenger flights, while Meituan scales drone deliveries.
China's New Online Visa System for Indians Starts Dec 22
China introduces a digital visa application system for Indian travellers, simplifying the process and reducing in-person visits. Learn about the new steps, fees, and what it means for India-China ties.
China's New Online Visa System for Indian Applicants
Indian passport holders can now apply for Chinese visas digitally via a new online system, reducing consulate visits to one for biometrics. The move signals a step in normalising bilateral ties.
China Launches Online Visa System for Indians
China officially launches its online visa application system in India today, simplifying the process for tourists, business travelers, and students. Learn how to apply and what it means for India-China travel.
China to Fully Reimburse Childbirth Expenses Nationwide
China announces full coverage for childbirth expenses by 2026 to tackle its declining population. Learn how this policy aims to incentivise young couples and address demographic challenges.
Mumbai migrants majority but political power shrinks
As Hindi speakers surge fivefold, their representation in BMC falls. Analysis reveals how Mumbai's demographics changed but political power concentrated with Marathi leaders. Read more.
China's Condom Tax Shocks World as India Surges in Population
China shocks the world by imposing a condom tax to reverse its population decline, while India surges ahead. Experts warn of public health risks. Read the full analysis.
Sadhguru Warns India's Demographic Dividend Time-Limited
Sadhguru says India's youthful population must become focused and competent within 25 years to avoid demographic disaster. Key insights from Coimbatore leadership event.
Student Expelled in China for Dissenting Views
A Chinese university student's expulsion over political comments raises serious concerns about academic freedom and censorship in China's education system. Read the full investigation.
Pentagon Adds Alibaba, Baidu, BYD to China Military List
US Pentagon seeks to add Alibaba, Baidu and BYD to China military companies list, escalating trade tensions. Learn about the timing and potential consequences of this move.
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