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BEIJING: China’s capital Beijing has closed city parks and imposed other restrictions as the country faces a new wave of COVID-19 cases. Elsewhere, more than 5 million people were under lockdown Friday in the southern manufacturing hub Guangzhou and the western megacity Chongqing. The country reported 10,729 new cases on Friday, almost all of them […]

New Delhi: The waiting period for issuance of American visas is expected to see a significant fall by summer of 2023 and the number is projected to reach around 1.2 million, a senior official of the US embassy said on Thursday. “India is number one priority for Washington (for issuance of visas). Our aim is […]

The text along with the video reads, “Sri Mahankaleshwara Devalayam, Miralam Mandi”, a temple located in Hyderabad.

The book on the "Nuclearization of Asia" was released this week at the Geneva Press Club, which saw the in-person participation of 35 persons. Twenty-three people participated via virtual mode.

Now is not the time to push orthodox fiscal requirements. Instead, the IMF should prioritise global liquidity during these difficult economic conditions.

Beijing: The following is a look at the seven men making up the Communist Party of China’s all-powerful Politburo Standing Committee in order of rank. Three of them are holdovers from the previous body, including General Secretary Xi Jinping, who has received a precedent-breaking third term as party head. The four newcomers are all Xi […]

China is at it again. There is a clear pattern to how the Beijing-Islamabad nexus is misusing the international forums to protect terrorist elements operating from Pakistani soil. The latest instance happened at the United Nations when China put a hold on a proposal by India and the United States to list Lashkar-e-Taiba leader Shahid […]

New Delhi: The Delhi Police has arrested a Chinese woman for staying in India under a false identity and allegedly indulging in “anti-national activities”, officials said on Thursday. The woman has been identified as Cai Ruo and is a native of Hainan province in China, they said on Thursday. She was residing in India as […]

Out of the world's 25,490 centi-millionaires, India has 1,132, beating countries like the UK, Russia and Switzerland, in a swift growing and powerful class of super-rich tech titans, financiers, multinational CEOs, and heirs.

The signs emanating from China appear ominous for India.

Following the announcement of new limitations by the administration of US President Joe Biden, the mass departure of American workers has shaken China's semiconductor industry.

Delivering a report to the twice-a-decade party meeting in Beijing, Xi said China has also waged a major struggle against Taiwan separatism and is determined and able to oppose territorial integrity.

Hyderabad: An investment fraud allegedly running into more than Rs 900 crore and involving nationals of Taiwan and China, was busted by the Hyderabad police on Wednesday. Ten persons including a Taiwan national and a China national were arrested by the police in the scam in which lakhs of persons were suspected to have been […]

Though the RBI has been mopping up liquidity, it reversed its strategy to pump liquidity into the system through overnight variable repo auctions.

Xi Jinping is widely tipped to be given an extended term as CCP’s General Secretary. For the rest of the world, this means Xi will stay on as Chinese President for another five years, even possibly longer.

Apple is reportedly gearing up to manufacture AirPods and Beats headphones in India, as the tech giant doubles down on assembling new iPhones in the country.

The incident happened in the morning when flight W581 was flying over Indian airspace, sources said. The pilots decided not to land in India and proceeded to China.

New Delhi: Amidst an already frayed relationship between the United States and China, tensions are soaring over rapid developments in the Taiwan Strait since House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taipei early last month prompting Beijing to carry on aggressive military drills, launching of missiles and other grey zone strategies like sending unmanned drones to […]

Xi Jinping’s trip to Kazakhstan the day before he met Putin in Samarkand sent a strong signal of support to a country that has been increasingly at odds with Russia over the war

President Biden will host Pacific leaders for the first US-Pacific Island Country Summit in Sept end that will be in the style of ASEAN meeting held in May