Chinese defence minister missing, rumoured to have been detained

Speculation about the missing Chinese Defence Minister General Li Shangfu may have been removed and detained became rife after he was conspicuously absent at the meeting of the Central Military......

Xi Jinping secures historic third term as China leader

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday scripted history, becoming the first leader of the ruling Communist Party after party founder Chairman Mao Zedong to get re-elected for an unprecedented third......

China develops world's first 3-G mobile phone

China on Monday announced that it has developed the world's first 3-G state-of-the-art mobile phone set, which works on Time Division Synchronous Code Division Multiple Access (TD-SCDMA).TD-SCDMA......

China to host Panchsheel seminar

China today said world leadersand statesmen including former Indian President K R Narayanan,former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger and former UN Secretary General Boutros Boutros-Ghali will......

Jabil to set up Rs 2K cr electronics unit in TN

In a sign of the expanding Apple supplier ecosystem in India, American multinational Jabil Inc will set up an electronics manufacturing facility in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu with an investment of......

'Adani has deep pockets...'

'Adani can attract vessels at a much lower cost to Vizhinjam as he has the financial muscle to do so.' IMAGE: Zhen Hua 15, the first cargo vessel anchored at the Vizhinjam International Seaport in......

India may become a supply hub for Apple iPhone

Apple’s strategy is to focus on India and a clutch of other countries as it diversifies its supply chain out of China. Shine Jacob reports. Photograph: Carlos Barria/Reuters If reports that......

GNET India to introduce low cost cell phones

GNET India Communication Private Limited, part of Taiwan-based ShenZhen 3GNET technology Ltd, is planning to introduce mobiles at Rs 2,000-3,000 to tap the rural and urban masses in India. Speaking......

Srikanth battles into semis of Malaysia Masters

IMAGE: Kidambi Srikanth is now the lone surviving Indian in the BWF World Tour Super 500 tournament. Photograph: Andrew Boyers/Reuters Seasoned India campaigner Kidambi Srikanth entered the men's......

Srikanth enters Malaysia Masters quarters; Prannoy exits

IMAGE: Kidambi Srikanth outclassed Ireland's Nhat Nguyen to advance to the quarter-finals at Malaysia Masters in Kuala Lumpur on Thursday. Photograph: ANI Photo Seasoned badminton player Kidambi......

Asia C'ship: Crasto-Kapila in quarters, Sindhu crashes out

Double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu and the promising Priyanshu Rajawat crashed out in the pre-quarterfinals of their respective events at the Badminton Asia Championships in Ningbo,......

Axelsen, Se Young win India Open in packed house

IMAGE: Viktor Axelsen beat Lee Cheuk Yiu to win the Yonex Sunrise India Open 2025 in New Delhi on Sunday. Photograph: Kind courtesy BAI Media/X Olympic champions Viktor Axelsen and An Se-young......

Prannoy knocked out, India's challenge ends in Sydney

IMAGE: HS Prannoy went down in straight games in a match that lasted just under an hour. Photograph: Kind courtesy HS Prannoy/X India's top ranked singles player HS Prannoy went down to......