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Putin orders rare-earth metals push amid China concerns, US-Ukraine deal
In a strategic move, Russia has announced plans to ramp up its production of rare-earth metals.
Anthropic stops selling AI tools to Chinese firms: Here's why
Anthropic, a leading American artificial intelligence (AI) company and the parent of Claude AI, has announced a major policy shift.
'Can't talk to India, China that way': Putin jabs Trump
Russian President Vladimir Putin has criticized the United States for its use of tariffs and sanctions against India and China.
Xi, Putin caught discussing organ transplant, living up to 150-years
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russia's Vladimir Putin were caught on a hot mic discussing the possibility of humans living to 150 years old.
Modi government to approve ₹1,500cr incentive scheme for critical minerals
The Union Cabinet is likely to approve a five-year incentive scheme worth ₹1,500 crore.
Meet YJ-19, China's 1st air-breathing hypersonic cruise missile
China has unveiled its first air-breathing hypersonic cruise missile, the YJ-19.
'World facing peace or war': Xi hosts largest-ever military parade
Chinese President Xi Jinping hosted the country's largest-ever military parade at Tiananmen Square in Beijing on Wednesday.
US has made chipmaking in China difficult for TSMC
The United States has revoked Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company's (TSMC) authorization to freely ship essential equipment to its chipmaking facility in China.
Apple makes automation a key requirement for manufacturing partners
Apple is pushing its suppliers to adopt automation and robotics in their manufacturing processes, DigiTimes reported.
China builds washing machine that can clean clothes in space
Astronauts on space missions often face the challenge of not being able to wash their dirty clothes.
'Hydrogen bomb coming': Rahul threatens new exposé on 'vote chori'
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has issued a stern warning to the BJP, stating that his party will soon release a "hydrogen bomb" of discoveries on alleged "vote chori" (vote stealing).
'You got Brahmins profiteering..': Trump aide on India-Russian oil trade
Peter Navarro, United States President Donald Trump's Trade Advisor, has once again labeled India as "nothing but a laundromat for the Kremlin," adding that "Brahmins profit at the expense of Indian people."
'India-Russia have always stood shoulder-to-shoulder': Modi tells Putin in China
India and Russia held a bilateral meeting after the proceedings at the SCO Summit in Tianjin, China, on Monday.
How Indian industries can benefit from better ties with China
India is looking to capitalize on its improving relationship with China to boost trade in several sectors, including fertilizers, rare earth minerals, electronics manufacturing, and foreign direct investment (FDI).
Fertilizers might become costlier in India this October
India's specialty fertilizer industry is bracing for fresh supply woes as China plans to reimpose export curbs from October.
World's first 'all-frequency' 6G chip can transmit data at 100Gbps
Chinese scientists have unveiled the world's first "all-frequency" 6G chip, a revolutionary development that could narrow the digital gap between urban and rural areas.
PM Modi meets Myanmar military chief Min Aung Hlaing
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Myanmar's Senior General and Acting President, Min Aung Hlaing, in Tianjin on Sunday. The meeting took place ahead of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit.
Modi invites Xi to BRICS summit in India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has invited Chinese President Xi Jinping to attend the BRICS Summit in India in 2026.
India-China direct flights to resume after 5 years: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced the resumption of direct flights between India and China.
Modi, Xi announce border management deal at SCO Summit meeting
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping met on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit.
Uttarakhand: Incessant rains wash away bridge connecting India, China
Incessant rainfall in Uttarakhand has caused a major disruption, washing away a key bridge connecting India and China.
Why China's factory activity has contracted for 5 consecutive months
China's factory activity has witnessed a contraction for the fifth consecutive month, an official survey revealed today.
India, China agree on trust, border management at SCO Summit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping are currently holding a bilateral meeting at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit.
'Scapegoating India doesn't serve facts': Government responds to Trump's tariff
The Indian government has responded to former United States President Donald Trump's recent accusations that New Delhi is indirectly funding Russia's war in Ukraine.
Meet Xiao He, a humanoid robot assisting journalists at SCO-Summit
Tianjin is preparing to host the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in China.
Modi's China visit 1st since 2019 amid US tariff row
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in China, his first visit to the country in over seven years.
Most of Trump's tariffs were illegal, US court rules
A United States appeals court has ruled that most of President Donald Trump's tariffs were illegal.
'India ready': Modi on improving ties with China
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a two-day visit to Japan, has stressed the importance of stable and amicable relations between India and China for regional and global peace.
China to have 300,000 driverless cabs by 2030
China is set to witness a major shift in its transportation sector with the introduction of 300,000 driverless cabs in its four top-tier cities by 2030.
Xi's secret letter to Murmu behind thaw in India-China ties?
Chinese President Xi Jinping reached out to Indian President Droupadi Murmu in March, seeking to "test the waters on improving ties," an Indian official familiar with the matter told Bloomberg.
ByteDance eyes $330B valuation in latest employee share buyback
ByteDance, parent company of TikTok, is gearing up for a new employee share buyback. The move will value the Chinese tech giant at over $330 billion.
Hangzhou, home to DeepSeek, makes AI education compulsory for students
Hangzhou, a major city in China's Zhejiang province and home to AI company DeepSeek, will introduce mandatory artificial intelligence (AI) courses for primary and secondary schools.
India to surpass US economy by 2038 despite tariffs: EY
India is projected to become the world's second-largest economy in terms of purchasing power parity (PPP) by 2038, according to a report by Ernst & Young (EY).
Modi, Xi may hold bilateral talks this weekend
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping during his upcoming visit to China, per multiple reports.
TikTok owner ByteDance's valuation tops $330B via employee share buyback
ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, is gearing up for a new employee share buyback. The move would value the Chinese tech giant at over $330 billion.
NVIDIA posts $26B profit on record $46.7B revenue in Q2
NVIDIA, the world's leading chip manufacturer, has reported quarterly earnings that exceeded expectations.
Bihar on high alert after 3 Jaish terrorists enter state
The Bihar Police Headquarters has issued a statewide high alert after receiving intelligence inputs about the infiltration of Pakistan-based terrorists.
Huawei's new triple-fold phone may steal iPhone 17's thunder
Huawei is gearing up to launch its next-generation triple-foldable smartphone, the Mate XTs.
Trump's 50% tariffs on India kick in
United States President Donald Trump's additional 25% tariffs on Indian goods came into effect on Wednesday at 9:31am, bringing the total punitive levies to 50%.
This start-up claims its 3D AI model's better than Google
Beijing-based artificial intelligence (AI) start-up Vast is challenging tech giants like Tencent Holdings and Google in the race to develop 3D AI models.
Chinese doctors achieve world's first pig-to-human lung transplant
In a groundbreaking but ultimately unsuccessful experiment, a genetically modified pig lung was transplanted into a brain-dead man.
India's digital ad market to hit $19B by 2029: Bain
India's digital advertising sector is set for a major boom in the next five years, according to a report by Bain & Company.
Trump threatens 200% tariffs if China doesn't supply rare-earth magnets
US President Donald Trump has threatened to impose a whopping 200% tariff on China if the latter restricts its exports of rare-earth magnets.
US will have 'great relationship' with China: Trump
United States President Donald Trump has said that the US will have a "great relationship" with China.
What is China's K visa category for international, Pakistani students?
The Chinese government has announced a new visa category, the "K visa," to attract international science and technology graduates.
Thousands evacuated, flights canceled as Typhoon Kajiki approaches Vietnam
Vietnam is preparing for the arrival of Typhoon Kajiki, which is expected to make landfall on Monday.
China's share benchmark hits 10-year high: Here we decode why
Chinese and Hong Kong stock markets surged today, led by the rare earth and property sectors.
Evergrande, once China's biggest property developer, delisted from stock exchange
Evergrande, once China's largest real estate developer and a key player in the country's economic growth, has been delisted from the Hong Kong stock exchange.
Ola Electric stock surges nearly 5% today: Here's why
Ola Electric's shares surged by up to 4.7% on the BSE today, following reports of a high-level meeting convened by Niti Aayog.
China's coal power generation hits record levels amid clean-energy boom
China's coal power generation has witnessed a significant increase in the first half of this year, according to a report by the Center for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA) and Global Energy Monitor (GEM).
OPPO responds to Apple lawsuit over trade secrets theft
Apple has accused Chinese tech giant OPPO of stealing trade secrets in a federal lawsuit.
European postal services halt shipments to US: Here's why
Multiple European postal services have temporarily halted shipments to the United States.
How DeepSeek's latest innovation boosts China's AI self-sufficiency
Chinese start-up DeepSeek has introduced a significant advancement in AI with its latest model, DeepSeek-V3.1.
Tesla's EVs in China now feature DeepSeek's AI chatbot
Tesla has upgraded its electric vehicle (EV) voice assistant system in mainland China.
You may be able to use TikTok in India again!
After its ban over data privacy issues, TikTok may be gearing up for a comeback in India.
Tesla cars will have DeepSeek's AI voice controls in China
Tesla is gearing up to integrate advanced in-car voice assistant capabilities into its vehicles in China.
Study flags $161B export gap in India-China trade
A recent study by the Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER) has highlighted a huge trade imbalance between India and China.
5 unique Chinese tea rituals
Chinese tea rituals are an interesting part of the country's glorious cultural heritage.
Why NVIDIA has paused production of its China-exclusive H20 chips
NVIDIA has ordered some of its component suppliers to halt production of its China-exclusive H20 general processing units.
US reviewing visas of 55 million foreigners for possible deportation
The United States Department of State has said that it is reviewing records of over 55 million foreigners with valid US visas for potential revocation or deportable violations of immigration rules.
'India's Russian oil purchases laundromat for the Kremlin': Trump advisor
White House trade advisor Peter Navarro has accused India of "refinery profiteering" in its dealings with Russia.
North Korea has secret long-range missile base near China border
North Korea has built a covert military facility near its border with China, the Washington-based think tank, Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), revealed.
Worrying: AI is outperforming human salespeople on Chinese e-commerce sites
A Shanghai-based marketing firm, PLTFRM, has deployed "virtual human" AI-powered sales avatars on Chinese e-commerce platforms like Alibaba's Taobao and Pinduoduo.
'Losing India could…': Nikki Haley's China warning to Trump
Nikki Haley, the former United States Ambassador to the United Nations, has warned that relations between Washington and New Delhi are near a breaking point.
Shares of Labubu maker hit record high: What's the reason?
Shares of Chinese toy manufacturer Pop Mart International Group Ltd surged by as much as 14% today, following an announcement from CEO Wang Ning.
Wang Yi's visit: India-China agree to form new working groups
China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi has concluded his two-day visit to India, marking a significant step in improving bilateral ties.
Design engineer behind Airbus-A380, Boeing-787 leaves US for China
Zhou Ming, a leading engineer behind the development of key industrial software for aircraft such as the Boeing 787 and Airbus A380, has left his executive position at US-based engineering giant Altair.