NEW DELHI: Faced with BJP’s fierce assault over Sam Pitroda’s remarks suggesting that India has unnecessarily been confrontational towards China, Congress washed its hands of the latest controversial utterances of the long-time confidante of the Nehru-Gandhi family.BJP said Pitroda’s statement that the threat from China was blown out of proportion and India’s attitude has been … Read more
Wei Yi (Photo Credit: Tata Steel Chess 2025) NEW DELHI: Just a few days back, Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa made a stunning statement in the Tata Steel Masters by defeating the youngest-ever World Chess Champion to claim the prestigious title, often referred to as the “Wimbledon of Chess,” at Wijk Aan Zee, the Netherlands.On the sidelines of … Read more
China’s consumer inflation accelerated for the first time since August, caused by a burst of household spending around the Lunar New Year holiday even as deflationary pressures persist.The consumer price index rose 0.5% in Jan from a year earlier, the National Bureau of Statistics said Sunday, compared with a 0.1% gain in the previous month.A … Read more
In tit-for-tat to US President Donald Trump‘s tariff threats, China on Tuesday announced to impose a 15 per cent tariff on coal and liquefied natural gas from the United States. Beijing’s commerce ministry also imposed a 10 per cent tariff on crude oil, agricultural machinery and large-displacement cars. This came after Washington slapped ten per … Read more
NEW DELHI: Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday took a dig at leader of opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi for mentioning ‘China’ 34 times in his 45 minute speech during the discussion on the motion of thanks to the President’s address.BJP IT cell head Amit Malviya shared a video in a social media post on … Read more
BEIJING: China’s veteran foreign minister has issued a veiled warning to America’s new secretary of state: Behave yourself. Foreign minister Wang Yi conveyed the message in a phone call Friday, their first conversation since Marco Rubio‘s confirmation as Trump’s top diplomat four days earlier. “I hope you will act accordingly,” Wang told Rubio, according to … Read more
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