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.
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.
Discover 8 lesser-known European food destinations beyond Paris and Rome. From Portugal's Serra da Estrela to Georgia's Tbilisi, explore authentic culinary adventures perfect for Indian travellers seeking unique flavours.
Eurostar train services between London and Europe are suspended indefinitely after a major power disruption in the Channel Tunnel. Thousands of passengers stranded, no timeline for restoration.
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.
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.
Dreaming of a European holiday without the hefty price tag? Discover 9 stunning countries where you can experience rich history, beautiful landscapes, and delicious food on an Indian traveller's budget.
BRICS nations are rapidly accumulating gold, controlling half of global production to challenge US dollar dominance. Experts decode the strategy and its impact on global finance. Read more.
New Zealand's Trade Minister sees India as a key partner to diversify trade and reduce dependence on China. Explore the strategic shift and its economic implications.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
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.
An AIIMS study reveals a genetic variant linked to stress response more than doubles opioid addiction risk in Indians. Discover the biological factors behind dependence.
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.
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.
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 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.
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 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.
Chinese retail giant Shein is now the world's top fast-fashion player, surpassing Zara and H&M. A trade shift from the US is flooding Europe with cheap goods, sparking a logistics boom and tariff threats. Read the full analysis.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio defended President Trump's national security approach, warning Europe faces threats from migration and China. He stressed shared Western values are key.
Trump's trade war reroutes a tsunami of low-cost Chinese packages to Europe, creating a 'new Silk Road' of shadow logistics and sparking regulatory battles. Explore the impact on EU markets and consumers.
Russian President Vladimir Putin forcefully rejects claims of an attack on Europe, calling them 'lies and hysteria'. He accuses the West of fearmongering. Full analysis inside.
A PGIMER study reveals oral bacteria adapt to break down nicotine, potentially lowering dependence. This finding could lead to new microbiome-based cessation strategies for India's smokeless tobacco challenge.
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.
SAP CEO Christian Klein warns Europe's strict AI regulations could hinder innovation, urging a unified market and focus on industrial strengths. Read his full critique.
Russian President Vladimir Putin warns Europe of readiness for direct conflict, blaming severed contacts for stalled Ukraine peace talks. Read the full analysis.
Europe's aggressive shift to renewables slashed emissions by 30% but caused soaring electricity prices, crippling industry and fracturing political consensus. Key lessons for India's energy future.