President Xi launches cyber warfare wing for Chinese military

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday launched an information support force, a new wing of the People's Liberation Army, which he said will be a strategic branch, a key pillar and a vital power in......

India-Philippines South China Sea drill irks Beijing amid Manila face-off

Peeved over the recent naval exercises between the navies of India and the Philippines in the disputed South China Sea, the Chinese military on Thursday said defence cooperation between different......

China's PLA extends unprecedented military drills around Taiwan

China on Monday stepped up its unprecedented military drills around Taiwan, staging fresh exercises and extending the schedule of its war games launched in retaliation to the visit by United States......

LAC standoff: China says 4-point 'consensus' reached with India

China's military on Thursday said that a four-point "consensus" has been reached at the recent Corps Commander-level meeting with India which included maintaining the momentum of resumption of......

Olympic-bound Vikas enters final; Mary Kom settles for bronze

IMAGE: Vikas Krishnan, left, celebrates winning his boxing bout against second seed Ablaikhan Zhussupov of Kazakhstan in the semi-finals of the Asian Olympic Qualifiers. Photograph: Boxing......

Will China's Wu become the most decorated female Olympic diver?

IMAGE: China's Wu Minxia performs a dive during the women's 3m springboard final. Photograph: Jorge Silva/Reuters. China's Wu Minxia will make her bid to become the most decorated female Olympic......

Karavade is India's 8th WGM

Eesha Karavade became India's eighth Woman Grandmaster after settling for an easy draw with Adel Omearat of Syria in the ninth and final round in the seventh Dubai International Chess championship......