Why China's Claim On Shaksgam Valley Is Baseless

Today's situation in the Shaksgam Valley is the consequence of what happened in Gilgit in 1947.But is India ready to militarily get back its territories? asks Claude Arpi. IMAGE: A view of the......

China overrules India's objections to Shaksgam Valley infra push

China on Monday reaffirmed its territorial claims over the Shaksgam Valley against the backdrop of India's objections, stressing that the Chinese infrastructure projects in the area are "beyond......

China announces support for Iran amid Trump's warning

Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China, Lin Jian, said on Wednesday that China supports Iran in maintaining its stability, adding that Beijing has always opposed the interference......

'Bangladesh-Pakistan-China Nexus Is Alarming'

'Should China's interest in the Teesta River projects be approved, it would likely result in heightened Chinese presence near the Siliguri corridor.' IMAGE: People leave after offering funeral......

Asia on fire: Of finance, climate, cities in motion

The initial public offering (IPO) market in India last year was hot, with companies raising over $22 billion in 2025. Photograph: Reuters But half of the 350-plus companies that listed on the......

Rupee Fall Delays India's No. 4 Dream

The exchange rate of the rupee against the dollar may delay the economy's rise to become the fourth-largest. Kindly note that this illustration generated using ChatGPT has only been posted for......

Exports rise 1.87% in December 2025; trade deficit widens marginally

The country's exports rose 1.87 per cent to $38.5 billion in December 2025 despite global economic uncertainties, though an increase in imports led to a marginal widening of the trade deficit to......

Gold holding of domestic ETFs surges to 6th highest globally

Domestic gold exchange-traded funds (ETFs) saw their holdings jump 65 per cent to 95 tonnes in 2025, elevating Indian ETFs to sixth place globally, going by holdings of the yellow metal.......

Lakshya rolls on as Sindhu marches into quarters

IMAGE: Indians shine at Jakarta. Photograph: BAI/X Indian shuttlers P V Sindhu and Lakshya Sen entered the quarterfinals of Indonesia Masters badminton tournament after securing straight-game......

Sabalenka refuses to take anything for granted at Australian Open

'Doesn't matter what the head-to-head looks like. It's always a new match, always a new battle.' IMAGE: Aryna Sabalenka celebrates her 2nd round win over Zhuoxuan Bai of China at the Australian......

Lin Chun-Yi, An Se Young clinch India Open titles

IMAGE: An Se Young of South Korea celebrates after winning the women's singles crown at the India Open, in New Delhi, on Sunday. Photograph: ANI Photo Chinese Taipei's Lin Chun-Yi claimed his......

Birds Return To Haunt India Open!

IMAGE: Baek Ha Na and Lee So Hee of Korea in action against Chinese pair Liu Sheng Shu and Tan Ning during the women's doubles semifinal which was halted briefly after particles from a bird's......

India Open: Lakshya enters quarters; Satwik-Chirag exit

IMAGE: India's Malvika Bansod in action against China's Han Yue at the India Open Super 750 badminton tournament, in New Delhi, on Thursday. Photograph: ANI Photo Former champion Lakshya Sen......