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Setback for China as Nigeria shuts down shady titanium mining company

A Chinese company which had been mining titanium ore "quietly" and without any authorisation documents has been shut down by…

9 months ago

India’s credit growth, despite high interest rates, bodes well for the economy

India, with a credit growth of 19.7 per cent as of July 28, is among the highest in the world,…

9 months ago

Why Iran is feeling ‘victorious’ on its entry in the BRICS

Iranian media was triumphant on Friday. “Victorious” was written in many Persian synonyms in various government-aligned newspapers. “Knock the Dollar”…

9 months ago

Amid PM Modi, Xi’s thrust on de-escalation, India and China conclude marathon Maj Gen-level talks in eastern Ladakh

Senior Army officers of India and China have concluded their six-day-long marathon talks to resolve the long-pending issues in the…

9 months ago

BRICS expansion raises many complex geopolitical, eligibility and procedural issues

The issue of BRICS expansion is important in many ways. The seed of BRICS lies in the Russia-India-China (RIC) dialogue…

9 months ago

Baloch Nationalists Agitate Over China’s Collusion In Exploiting Mineral Resources From Balochistan

Baloch diaspora led by Free Balochistan Movement held a protest outside the Chinese embassy in London. The Baloch are agitating…

9 months ago

India and China holding ‘marathon discussions’ to resolve issues in Eastern Ladakh

In what could be a positive signal towards resolution of long pending issues between them, armies of India and China…

9 months ago

India wakes up to cyber warfare as online attacks sharpen

New tech tools have given cyber warfare targeting India and emanating from China and Pakistan new fangs. According to a…

9 months ago

China Stops Releasing Unemployment Data | Hit By Lying Flat Phenomenon

Not all is well in China. Amid a steady deterioration in the economic situation, China announced that it will halt…

9 months ago

After Sunday’s suicide bombing, BLA threatens more attacks on Pak Army, Chinese in next 90 days

Beneath the 13th August fidayeen attack on Pakistani armed forces carrying Chinese engineers is a larger target of the insurgent…

9 months ago

Eyeing China’s growing influence in Indo-Pacific, Germany steps up military ties with ‘reliable’ India

German Air Force chief Lieutenant General Ingo Gerhartz has proposed a joint exercise with the Indian Air Force (IAF) -…

9 months ago

Expansion of BRICS — time for pause and reflection

The 15th BRICS Summit is scheduled to take place in Johannesburg in South Africa from 22nd-24th August. This will be…

9 months ago

Anger builds in China after government deliberately floods towns to save Beijing

As the heavy rains in China finally ceased on Tuesday, much of Beijing was spared because officials made sure the…

10 months ago

China faces food crisis as heatwave, flooding damages crops

Severe floods in China’s Beijing and surrounding areas including Hebei have damaged several crops, once again putting the spotlight on…

10 months ago

Morgan Stanley upgrades India rating, cuts China’s

Global brokerage firm Morgan Stanley has upgraded India to ‘Overweight’ rating saying the country’s reform and macro-stability agenda supports a…

10 months ago

Why China is finding it hard to tackle its deep-rooted debt crisis

Amid rising economic challenges and a slowdown in growth, China is rapidly getting caught in its own debt trap. The…

10 months ago

China appoints Wang Houbin as chief to clean up PLA Rocket Forces 

China has appointed General Wang Houbin, former naval deputy commander, as the head of the People’s Liberation Army Rocket Forces…

10 months ago

US vows support to allies defending China’s ‘bullying’ behaviour

US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin has said that Washington stands with the nations resisting China's "bullying behaviour," as he began…

10 months ago

IMF raises forecast for India’s GDP growth in 2023 to 6.1%, keeps China at 5.2%  

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised its forecast for the growth rate of India's economy to 6.1 per cent…

10 months ago

Finally China takes the cold shower, acknowledges that its economic challenges are real

China’s below-expectation growth rate of 6.3 per cent in the April-June quarter has rattled the top leaders. The 25-member Politburo,…

10 months ago

US climate envoy John Kerry on 5-day India visit from Tuesday

After his China trip, the United States Special Presidential Envoy for Climate, John Kerry is scheduled to undertake a five-day…

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