How Countries Are Making Mini-Deals with Trump on Trade
As Trump's tariff deadline looms, nations like Vietnam, UK, and India are securing narrow deals. Explore the strategies of DOVE and TACO shaping global trade. Read more for expert analysis.
As Trump's tariff deadline looms, nations like Vietnam, UK, and India are securing narrow deals. Explore the strategies of DOVE and TACO shaping global trade. Read more for expert analysis.
Vietnam's economy expanded by 8.0% in 2025, driven by robust exports and domestic sectors. Exports to the US surged 28% to $153.2 billion. Discover how the nation navigated trade challenges.
Vietnam forces Netflix to remove Chinese series 'Shine on Me' for showing the controversial 'nine-dash line' map. This marks another clash over South China Sea sovereignty claims. Read the full story.
Turkey's landmark deal to supply 30 HURJET aircraft to Spain, worth €2.6B, cements its role as a global defence exporter. Read how this partnership reshapes aerospace ties.
BJP MP Sudhanshu Trivedi attacks Rahul Gandhi for his foreign tour to Vietnam, questioning the nature of his overseas engagements. Get the full details on the political row.
Discover 5 serene Asian destinations perfect for the 2026 slow travel trend. From India's Mechuka to Japan's Noto, plan your quietcation for deeper connection and stillness.
A Kolkata-born techie's video confronting a group singing Bollywood songs on a Vietnam cruise lounge goes viral, igniting a global debate on public etiquette and cultural sensitivity while traveling.
Tembo Group secures defence licence for Maharashtra's first handgun factory in Amravati. Plans to produce 30,000 pistols annually by September and 12 crore bullets in two years. A major boost for 'Make in India' in defence manufacturing.
Vietnamese EV giant VinFast has made a stunning entry into India, securing land in Tamil Nadu for a massive $500 million plant and planning a nationwide retail network. Discover their ambitious strategy to challenge Tesla and Tata.
Bharat Dynamics Ltd (BDL), a subsidiary of Bharat Electronics, signs a major ₹1,500 crore contract with the Indian Ministry of Defence. Details on the deal and market reaction inside.
Vietnamese EV giant VinFast has made an astonishing entry into India, securing major deals and planning a $500M Tamil Nadu plant. Discover how they're reshaping the electric vehicle landscape.
The Indian Army has reached a 90% indigenisation rate for its ammunition, a major step towards a fully homegrown defence supply chain. Discover the strategic impact.
Indian Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane met Vietnam's Ambassador to discuss enhancing bilateral defence cooperation. Key initiatives and future collaboration were on the agenda. Read more.
2025 marks a historic high in UK-India defence ties, with advanced fighter jet engine tech transfer and major joint exercises. Explore the strategic partnership shaping Indo-Pacific security.
India's Defence Ministry clears procurement of long-range rockets, missiles & radar systems worth Rs 79,000 crore to boost armed forces' firepower. Read the full details.
The Indian government approves a massive ₹79,000 crore defence procurement package to enhance capabilities of the Army, Navy, and Air Force. Key deals include new tanks, aircraft, and missiles.
Adani Group announces a massive Rs 1.8 lakh crore investment to strengthen India's indigenous defence capabilities. Learn how this move accelerates self-reliance in military hardware.
Indian travellers are pivoting from Thailand & Cambodia to Vietnam, Sri Lanka & Japan for New Year trips amid border tensions. Bookings dip 10-35%, but spending stays strong. Explore the new travel trends.
At least seven people died after a bus carrying a charity group overturned in Vietnam's Yen Bai province. Rescue efforts are ongoing. Read the latest updates.
Paras Defence shares surged 4% after announcing the divestment of its 58.02% stake in Ayatti Innovative. The move follows strong Q2 results with a 50% profit jump. Details inside.
2025 marked a transformative year for India's defence sector with record production, exports, and breakthroughs in hypersonics, AI, and space. Discover the key reforms and future roadmap.
India finalises major defence deals worth over $450 million to supply BrahMos missiles to Vietnam and Indonesia, strengthening strategic ties in Southeast Asia amid regional tensions.
India is close to signing major defense export deals worth over Rs 4,000 crore to supply BrahMos missiles to Vietnam and Indonesia, boosting its strategic ties in the Indo-Pacific. Read more.
India Optel Limited partners with France's Safran to produce SIGMA 30N navigation & CM3-MR firing sight systems in India, boosting defence self-reliance. Read the full details.
Thailand dethrones UAE as the most booked international destination for Indian travellers in 2025. Discover the reasons behind this shift and the top 5 Thai cities to visit.
Discover Vietnam's Bia Hoi culture where a fresh, local beer costs as low as Rs 20-35, making it cheaper than bottled water. Explore the factors behind this affordability and the unique social ritual it represents.
Soaring domestic airfares push Kochi residents to pick Asian destinations like Vietnam & Thailand for Christmas. Experts cite cost parity and visa ease. Read more.
Vietnamese giant Vingroup pivots to India with massive $5B investment for EVs and real estate, scaling back US expansion amid tariff challenges. Read the full strategy.
India's defence production hits a record Rs 1.54 lakh crore in FY25, a three-fold jump from 2014-15. Exports surge to Rs 23,622 crore. Discover how Atmanirbharta is reshaping national security.
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Peter Arnett, famed for covering 17 wars and interviewing Osama bin Laden, died at 91. Explore his legendary career and legacy.