Why India Will Like Shigeru Ishiba

Shigeru Ishiba is expected to prioritise strengthening Japan's military capabilities and fostering deeper international partnerships, particularly with India, with whom Japan shares significant......

Discussing 'Modinomics' and 'Abenomics' in Japan

According to official sources at the Imperial Guest House in Kyoto, Prime Minister Narendra Modi sat down with his host and Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, at a traditional dining table......

Abe Murder: Disgruntled Killer Or Conspiracy?

It is for the investigating agencies to probe all aspects of the assassination, including a possible Chinese hand, or if the killer was just a disgruntled element who acted on his own and wanted to......

Controversy over Abe's State Funeral

The impact of Abe Shinzo's towering personality is such that even in death, he remains a polarising figure, explains Dr Rajaram Panda. IMAGE: People protest outside Japan's parliament building in......

India to be 3rd largest economy by 2028

India will beat Japan to grab the position of the world's third largest economy in 2028, according to an influential British think-tank, that also forecast China to overtake the US for the top......

As China's trade outlook worsens, Li unleashes Liconomics

China's trade outlook worsened as exports dropped for the first time in 17 months putting pressure on growth prospects of the world's second-largest economy, even as Prime Minister Li Keqiang......

Markets scale new peaks; Nifty ends above 8,100

Benchmark share indices continued their record breaking spree to end at record closing highs led by IT stocks amid upbeat US economic data while the cease fire agreement between Russia and Ukraine......

Why the global economic slump refuses to end

The contagion of panic about banks spread last week to Europe and even the US, where banks have deleveraged substantially since the great financial crisis in 2008, rues Rahul Jacob There may never......

Will Tokyo Olympics happen in 2021?

Japan ruling party heavyweight calls for $239-billion extra budget IMAGE: An athlete competes in the men's hammer throw event during the morning session of the Athletics test......