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Maduro's Fall Hits China's Venezuela Investments, Raises Taiwan Question
The US capture of Venezuela's Maduro jeopardises billions in Chinese oil & mineral deals. Analysts debate if this bold move deters or emboldens Beijing's Taiwan ambitions. Full analysis inside.
Vijay's Pongal Release 'Jana Nayagan' Stuck in Censor Delay
Vijay's political drama 'Jana Nayagan' faces a last-minute hurdle as its censor certificate is delayed just days before its scheduled Pongal release on January 9. Read about the potential legal action and political reactions.
China Demands Release of Venezuela's Maduro After US Capture
China demands US release Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, condemning the capture as a violation of international law and a major setback for Beijing's strategic interests in Latin America.
Dhurandhar Changes: Govt Says No Directive, Makers' Decision
Clarification emerges on 'Dhurandhar' edits: Officials state muting of words like 'Baloch' was filmmakers' choice, not a government directive. The spy thriller continues its box office dominance.
India's Free Speech and Media Control in the Digital Age
Explore the complex battle for free speech and media control in India. From colonial-era laws to digital censorship, understand the forces shaping public discourse and democracy today.
China Taxes Condoms to Reverse Population Decline
China imposes a 13% VAT on condoms and contraceptive pills, ending a three-decade exemption. This policy shift aims to counter a deepening demographic crisis as births hit record lows. Read the full analysis.
Jaishankar Warns China Over Harassment of Indian Citizens
India firmly counters China's harassment of Indian nationals at airports. EAM Jaishankar asserts Arunachal Pradesh's integral status. India lodges formal protests over detentions.
Dhurandhar Film Re-released with Muted Words
Marathi film 'Dhurandhar' returns to cinemas after muting certain words and minor edits. The changes, made following a court order, have ignited discussions on creative freedom and censorship in Indian cinema.
China's Contraceptive Tax: Limits of Pro-Birth Policies
China introduces a new 'contraceptive tax' to boost birth rates. We explain the policy's details, its economic logic, and why experts doubt its effectiveness. Read more.
China Scraps Tax on Condoms to Boost Births
China removes taxes on condoms and contraceptive drugs in a major policy shift to address its declining population. Learn how decades of the one-child policy led to this reversal.
Pakistan Media Faces Unprecedented Crackdown, Press Freedom Falls
A new report reveals a severe decline in press freedom in Pakistan, with journalists facing censorship, intimidation, and violence. Learn the shocking details of the crackdown.
Xi Jinping: Taiwan Reunification 'Unstoppable' in New Year Speech
In his 2026 New Year address, Chinese President Xi Jinping declared Taiwan reunification inevitable and highlighted a major $170B Brahmaputra dam project. Read the full analysis.
Filmmakers Reveal Truths on Patriarchy, Censorship in Cinema
At Ami Arts Festival, Anurag Kashyap, Alankrita Shrivastava, Swastika Mukherjee & Anjum Rajabali exposed systemic misogyny, self-censorship & shrinking creative freedom in Indian film industry. Read their powerful confessions.
Bollywood 2025: Hits, Censorship, and Geopolitics
2025 was a year of contradictions for Bollywood. While films like Dhurandhar broke records, others faced severe censorship, post-release edits, and geopolitical bans. Explore the key controversies.
Bollywood's 2025 Censorship Wars: Dhadak 2, Empuraan
From 'Dhadak 2' facing cuts to 'Empuraan' censored post-release, 2025 saw Bollywood's toughest censorship clashes. Explore the politics and protests behind the chaos.
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.
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.
China's AI 'Cottage Industry' Helps Pass Govt Ideology Tests
A new industry in China helps AI companies pass strict government tests. Chatbots must answer 2000 questions and avoid sensitive topics. Read how this shapes the global AI race.
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.
Trump Bans 5 Europeans, EU Vows Response in Free Speech Row
The US bans 5 Europeans, including ex-EU commissioner Thierry Breton, accusing them of pressuring tech firms. EU vows a strong response, escalating a transatlantic fight over online speech. Read the full story.
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.
60 Minutes India Report Pulled, Now Online
CBS News pulled a 60 Minutes segment on an Indian official. The report is now circulating online, raising questions about media freedom and international pressure.
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.
US Visa Ban on 5 Europeans Over Social Media 'Coercion'
The US has denied visas to five European figures, accusing them of coercing American social media platforms into censorship. The EU and France condemn the move as intimidation. 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.
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