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Provided 'strong support' to India during LAC standoff: US

The United States provided "strong and unambiguous support" to India during its current border crisis with China, which is engaged in increasingly aggressive behaviour throughout the Indo-Pacific......

How Abe enabled the India-Japan nuclear deal

Prime Ministers Modi and Abe enjoyed a close and empathetic relationship and this certainly gave a sustained momentum to the India-Japan strategic partnership.It is necessary for India to reach out......

India beats China to win crucial election to UN commission on women

In a significant victory, India got elected as Member of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women, the principal global body focussed on gender equality and women empowerment, beating......

With China in mind, Abe departs with military pact with India

With the signing of the pact, the Quad grouping of India, Japan, Australia and the US is set to gain more heft now, notes Dr Rajaram Panda. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi with then......

China: India must hold the line in the north

'Our strategy should be to 'hold the line' in the north on the Sino-Indian land frontier, but maintain and, if possible, enlarge India's current edge in the maritime south.' IMAGE: An Indian Air......

S&P projects Indian economy to contract 9%

The rating agency said, rising COVID-19 cases in India will keep private spending and investment lower for longer. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com S&P Global Ratings on Monday slashed its......

Family-owned companies weathering Covid-19 pandemic storm better

Such businesses outperform non-family firms by 3% in first six months of CY20, says Credit Suisse report. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Family-owned companies worldwide may have......

Looking for a second home? UK, Spain among top destinations

One in four people surveyed by Knight Frank said they were more likely to move in the next 12 months as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic with most seeking a different property in the same......

How Covid-19 weakened Air Asia India beyond recovery

In India, many players are in the throes of chaos and pain but at least one partnership -- Air Asia India -- that was fraying even before the pandemic now finds itself at breaking point, says......

LinkedIn cuts 960 jobs globally amid COVID-19 pandemic

The company, which is part of tech giant Microsoft, has about 1,200 employees in India. It, however, did not comment on the impact of the job cuts on its India operations. Professional networking......

When Lara won the Miss Universe title...

Lara Dutta is celebrating 20 years of being crowned Miss Universe! The actress, whose show Hundred is currently airing on Disney+ Hotstar, was crowned on May 12, 2000 and she is reliving the......

Football: Solskjaer buoyed by Martial progress

IMAGE: 'Anthony's in the gym a lot working on his fitness and strength. I'm just looking forward to seeing him improve. There's more to come from him'.Photograph: Gareth Copley/Getty Images......

Tennis: WTA premier event in Tokyo cancelled due to COVID-19

IMAGE: The Pan Pacific Open is part of WTA's Asian swing and has been held every year since its 1984 start. Former world No. 1 Naomi Osaka won the event last September. Photograph: Kim......

Australia-New Zealand to host 2023 Women's FIFA World Cup

'The FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 in Australia and New Zealand will be ground-breaking in many ways.' IMAGE: The Sydney Opera House lights up in celebration of Australia and New Zealand......

Australia-New Zealand push joint Women's World Cup bid

IMAGE: New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern meets with Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison at Admiralty House in Sydney. Photograph: Loren Elliott/Reuters The prime ministers of......

French Open pushed back one week, includes qualifying draw

ATP and WTA announce August resumption. IMAGE: French Tennis Federation did not specifically state that the tournament would have no fans. Photograph: Jacky Naegelen/Reuters The re-scheduled......

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Global private equity firms scout for mispriced commercial assets in India

MUMBAI | BENGALURU: Global private equity firms with deep pockets and strong local market understanding are actively scouting for commercial assets... ...

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/services/property-/-cstruction/global-private-equity-firms-scout-for-mispriced-commercial-assets-in-india/articleshow/78390532.cms

Covid-19 has created 'new poor' in East Asia and Pacific, says World Bank report

The report, titled ‘From Containment to Recovery,’ said triple shock of the pandemic, the economic fallout from containment measures and the... ...

https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/covid-19-has-created-new-poor-in-east-asia-and-pacific-says-world-bank-report/story-rnQHZvpjjuRkfxLo7RHUyM.html

Pandemic to keep Asia's growth at lowest since 1967, warns World Bank

The coronavirus pandemic is expected to lead to the slowest growth in more than 50 years in East Asia and the Pacific as well as China, while up to... ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/international-business/pandemic-to-keep-asias-growth-at-lowest-since-1967-warns-world-bank/articleshow/78381257.cms

Covid-19 expected to stoke slowest growth in over 50 years in East Asia, Pacific and China

Covid-19 expected to stoke slowest growth in over 50 years in East Asia, Pacific and China Covid-19 expected to stoke slowest growth in over 50... ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/international-business/covid-19-expected-to-stoke-slowest-growth-in-over-50-years-in-east-asia-pacific-and-china/articleshow/78377639.cms

Emma Mattress to invest €100 million in the Indian and Asia-Pacific markets

Asia-Pacific markets to cash in on the rising demand for bed-in-a-box products. Since its launch in India about two years ago, Emma's India... ...

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/company/corporate-trends/emma-mattress-to-invest-100-million-in-the-indian-and-asia-pacific-markets/articleshow/78361668.cms

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