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China hikes defence budget by 6.8% to $209 billion

China on Friday hiked its defence budget for the first time to more than $200 billion, over three times higher than that of India, maintaining a single-digit growth for the sixth consecutive year......

China's next: 'Polar Silk Road' close to North Pole

As the ice-covered parts of the Arctic Ocean melt due to climate change, China has flagged its interest to take part in building ‘Polar Silk Road’, raising prospects for the emergence......

Why the rise of China's military worries the world

There is growing alarm at the inexorable rise of China, both of its military prowess and its aggressive bullying of other countries plus its subjugation of whole portions of its own population.......

What can we next expect from Xi?

It will be interesting to see whether India-China border tensions figure during the deliberations of PLA deputies to China's National People's Congress, notes Jayadeva Ranade, the distinguished......

Study reveals how countries can avoid future Covid-19 surges

A combination of robust vaccination programmes and strict physical distancing rules may be enough to prevent recurring peaks of COVID-19 without greatly restricting the mobility of people,......

NSE trading outage: Calls for more stock exchanges likely to grow

Sebi proposes to relax ownership rules to allow more entrants in the exchange space, which is seeing a disruption globally with the emergence of new technologies such as block chain. Illustration:......

Govt likely to ease restrictions on Chinese FDI

However, that could only be for sectors where 100 per cent FDI is allowed under the automatic route and pose no risk to national security. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com The government is......

BSE, NSE snap 5-day losing streak in choppy trade

ONGC was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rallying around 6 per cent, followed by IndusInd Bank, L&T, UltraTech Cement, Titan, SBI and NTPC. NSE Nifty settled 32.10 points up at 14,707.80.......

When bears came calling, Sensex tanked 1,145 points

Dr Reddy's was the top loser in the Sensex pack, shedding around 5 per cent, followed by M&M, Tech Mahindra, Axis Bank, IndusInd Bank and TCS. NSE Nifty sank 306.05 points to finish at 14,675.70.......

Losses in banking stocks pull Sensex below 51,000

ONGC was the top loser in the Sensex pack, shedding around 5 per cent, followed by SBI, Axis Bank, ICICI Bank, Bajaj Auto and Maruti. NSE Nifty gave up the 15,000 level, dropping 137.20 points to......

Has Kangana been in a brawl?

Nagarjuna wraps up his work on Brahmastra... Amala promotes her new film... Riya Sen explores Goa... Photograph: Kind courtesy Kangana Ranaut/Instagram Kangana Ranaut takes a selfie on the sets of......

Can you watch 425 films in a year?

Aseem Chhabra watched some great films and some huge disappointments in 2020. IMAGE: Danesh Razvi and Tanya Maniktala in A Suitable Boy. It was the year of staying at home and watching films......

China eyes excellence at Winter Olympics

China looks to Winter Olympics as chance for rare soft power win amid COVID, rights concerns IMAGE: Skater performance during the Beijing 2022 Olympic Games Commemorative Coin Issuing......

World Tour Finals: Sindhu ends with win, Srikanth exits with defeat

IMAGE: Kidambi Srikanth's hopes of making the semi-finals were dashed after he had lost to World No.12 Wang Tzu Wei on Thursday. Photograph: Ritzau Scanpix/Claus Fisker/Reuters Already out of......

Sindhu, Srikanth start well at Thailand Open

IMAGE: India’s P V Sindhu extended her head-to-head record over world No.12 Busanan Ongbamrungphan to 11-1 with an easy victory at the Thailand Open on Tuesday. Photograph: Robertus......

Thailand Open: Saina, Satwik-Ashwini lose; India's campaign ends

Photograph: Kind Courtesy Saina Nehwal/Twitter Star India shuttler Saina Nehwal was knocked out of the Yonex Thailand Open Super 1000 after losing the women's singles second round to......

ICC announces rescheduled qualification path to 2022 U-19 WC

Photograph: Kind Courtesy, ICC World Cup/Twitter The International Cricket Council (ICC), on Sunday, announced a rescheduled qualification pathway to the 2022 under-19 men's World Cup in the West......

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China hikes defence budget by 6.8% to $209 billion

China on Friday hiked its defence budget for the first time to more than $200 billion, over three times higher than that of India, maintaining a... ...

http://www.rediff.com/news/report/china-hikes-defence-budget-by-68-to-209-billion/20210305.htm

'Polar Silk Road' close to North Pole

As the ice-covered parts of the Arctic Ocean melt due to climate change, China has flagged its interest to take part in building ‘Polar Silk... ...

http://www.rediff.com/news/report/chinas-next-polar-silk-road-close-to-north-pole/20210305.htm

Calls for more stock exchanges likely to grow

Sebi proposes to relax ownership rules to allow more entrants in the exchange space, which is seeing a disruption globally with the emergence of... ...

http://www.rediff.com/money/report/nse-trading-outage-calls-for-more-bourses-may-grow/20210305.htm

China Moves To Eliminate Hong Kong Opposition

China moved Friday to grant itself veto powers over selecting Hong Kong's lawmakers, part of a campaign to eliminate dissent and ensure a... ...

https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/china-moves-to-eliminate-hong-kong-opposition-2384175

China's parliament to delay Hong Kong legislative vote, overhaul electoral system

The delay, which South China Morning Post and other local media reported on Friday, citing unnamed sources, would be in line with a new effort by... ...

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/world-news/chinas-parliament-to-delay-hong-kong-legislative-vote-overhaul-electoral-system/articleshow/81343478.cms

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China hikes defence budget by 6.8% to $209 billion

China's next: 'Polar Silk Road' close to North Pole

Why the rise of China's military worries the world

What can we next expect from Xi?

Study reveals how countries can avoid future Covid-19 surges

NSE trading outage: Calls for more stock exchanges likely to grow

Govt likely to ease restrictions on Chinese FDI

BSE, NSE snap 5-day losing streak in choppy trade

When bears came calling, Sensex tanked 1,145 points

Losses in banking stocks pull Sensex below 51,000

Has Kangana been in a brawl?

Can you watch 425 films in a year?

China eyes excellence at Winter Olympics

World Tour Finals: Sindhu ends with win, Srikanth exits with defeat

Sindhu, Srikanth start well at Thailand Open

Thailand Open: Saina, Satwik-Ashwini lose; India's campaign ends

ICC announces rescheduled qualification path to 2022 U-19 WC

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