Top Chinese AI executives from Alibaba, Tencent, and Zhipu warn that China is unlikely to surpass the US in AI soon. Key constraints include limited resources and US chip controls. Read their candid assessment.
US President Donald Trump signals end of New START treaty with Russia, shifts Taiwan stance. Bold foreign policy changes ahead. Read full analysis.
US President Donald Trump shows little concern as the New START nuclear treaty with Russia nears expiry, insisting China must be part of any new agreement. Get the full details on his stance and global implications.
Buxar police arrested two illegal arms traders in Kaua Khonch village, recovering country-made pistols and cartridges. Read the full details of the operation here.
Delhi Police's crime branch arrested a 26-year-old man from Ghaziabad for allegedly supplying illegal firearms in the capital region. Two pistols and six cartridges were recovered. Read the full details.
Taiwan detects Chinese aircraft and naval vessels near its waters as tensions persist. One aircraft crossed the median line, raising regional concerns. Read the latest updates.
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.
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.
Israeli police crack down on a large-scale Bedouin arms trafficking network in the Negev, arresting 14 suspects and seizing weapons. Read the full story.
Rourkela police dismantled an interstate arms racket forging licences. Kingpin arrested, weapons seized. Read about the major crackdown and ongoing investigation.
China's Wang Yi warns of US failure as Beijing conducts live-fire drills near Taiwan for second day. Taiwan releases footage, condemns violations. Global tensions spike.
US President Donald Trump downplays PLA's military exercises near Taiwan after a major US arms sale. Read the latest on the escalating tensions in the Taiwan Strait.
China launches its biggest military exercises around Taiwan, a direct response to a record US arms package. President Trump downplays the tension. Get the full details and analysis here.
China launches major military exercises around Taiwan, calling them a 'stern warning' after US approves $11 billion arms sale. Tensions escalate with US and Japan. Read the full analysis.
Amritsar police arrest a man for posting videos with an illegal pistol on social media. The accused, identified as Lovepreet Singh, faces serious charges under the Arms Act. Read more.
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.
China imposes sanctions on 20 US defence companies and 10 executives, freezing assets and banning transactions in response to a major US-Taiwan arms deal. Full details inside.
China imposes sanctions on 20 US defence companies in response to a major arms sale to Taiwan. The move escalates tensions over the self-ruled island. Read more for details and analysis.
Muzaffarnagar police raided an illegal arms factory hidden in an agricultural field, seizing 20 firearms. Two men were arrested in the major crackdown on weapon smuggling.
China accuses the US of distorting its defence policy to harm India ties, warns on Taiwan arms sales, and comments on TikTok deal. Read the latest diplomatic developments.
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 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.
The Lucknow Race Course buzzed with excitement for the Millennium Cup Race. Read about the winning horses, fashion awards, and the day's highlights.
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.
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.
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.
Lucknow Race Course dazzled as Golden Boy won the Indianbred category at the Arjun Cup. Spectators in stylish attire enjoyed thrilling races and live music. Read more about the winners and vibrant atmosphere.
The US approves its biggest weapons package for Taiwan, including over 400 ATACMS missiles. Beijing warns mainland cities are now in range, escalating Indo-Pacific tensions. Read the full analysis.