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China's new admirals: What it means for the world

China's new admirals: What it means for the world

Rediff.com1 Feb 2017

At a time when Donald Trump is making belligerent noises, Chinese President Xi Jinping responds by overhauling the People's Liberation Army and restructuring the command of the PLA Navy to emphasise Beijing's resolve to dominate the South China Sea.

China going through a slowdown or not, find out

China going through a slowdown or not, find out

Rediff.com23 Oct 2015

The Chinese economy is not collapsing, it is shifting to different growth drivers which the old metrics used to judge China do not pick up.

Alibaba founder Jack Ma set to visit India in Nov

Alibaba founder Jack Ma set to visit India in Nov

Rediff.com15 Sep 2015

Alipay payment service is about bringing the world's consumers and businesses together.

China's Olympic champ Sun Yang to be detained after car crash

China's Olympic champ Sun Yang to be detained after car crash

Rediff.com4 Nov 2013

Chinese Olympics swimming champion Sun Yang will spend seven days in detention, state media said on Monday, after a car he was driving without a licence collided with a bus in the latest incident to taint the reputation of the world record holder.

China is moving away from co-operation to confrontation

China is moving away from co-operation to confrontation

Rediff.com13 May 2015

Right from conducting nuclear deterrence patrols in 2015 to its destructive space programme, from its back-tracking on economic commitments to its hardened positions on Sino-India border deal -- its approach with India spells Adversarial with a capital A, says Shehzad Poonawalla

Despite jitters, markets stay headstrong

Despite jitters, markets stay headstrong

Rediff.com22 Sep 2014

Given the relative rates of gross domestic product growth, the differential will increase.

Fed rate hike: Why we should be worried

Fed rate hike: Why we should be worried

Rediff.com21 Dec 2015

Asian emerging market stock prices did see a bounce post Fed-talk.

China - Prospects and paradoxes

China - Prospects and paradoxes

Rediff.com8 Sep 2016

No country has achieved a faster, deeper modern transformation than China, says former ambassador Kishan S Rana.

Rupee fall might make consumer durables, electronics costlier

Rupee fall might make consumer durables, electronics costlier

Rediff.com13 Aug 2015

The rupee's slide to a two-year low will impact consumer durables and electronics companies, as the import content in their products tends to be high

China blocks tributary of Brahmaputra in Tibet to build dam

China blocks tributary of Brahmaputra in Tibet to build dam

Rediff.com1 Oct 2016

It is not clear yet what impact the blockade of the river will have on the flow of water from the Brahmaputra into the lower riparian countries like India and Bangladesh as a result.

Asiad Boxing: Gritty Vikas, dominant Amit in semis; Sarjubala, Dheeraj ousted

Asiad Boxing: Gritty Vikas, dominant Amit in semis; Sarjubala, Dheeraj ousted

Rediff.com29 Aug 2018

The Haryana-boxer, one of only four Indians with a world championships medal to his credit, launched very few attacks but managed to connect just enough straights to get the judges' nod.

China's turmoil is both economic and political

China's turmoil is both economic and political

Rediff.com10 Sep 2015

The chaos on its stock markets, a fierce battle between the old and new guard in the Communist Party and the restive border provinces of Tibet and Xinjiang forebode tough times ahead for China, says Claude Arpi.

Asia Cup Hockey: Japan finish 5th, Bangladesh avoid wooden spoon

Asia Cup Hockey: Japan finish 5th, Bangladesh avoid wooden spoon

Rediff.com31 Aug 2013

Japan eked out a hard-fought 3-1 win over debutants Oman to finish fifth, while Bangladesh managed to avoid the wooden spoon by thrashing minnows Chinese Taipei 11-3 in the classification matches of the 9th Asia Cup hockey tournament in Ipoh, Malaysia on Saturday.

Rupee hits fresh 2-week low of 68.88 a dollar, plunges 28 paise

Rupee hits fresh 2-week low of 68.88 a dollar, plunges 28 paise

Rediff.com6 Aug 2018

Ongoing trade-war rhetoric between the US and China added some nervousness on the trading front coupled with extremely bullish dollar sentiment overseas.

Rupee bounces back from 3-week lows, up 30 paise

Rupee bounces back from 3-week lows, up 30 paise

Rediff.com8 Jan 2016

The rupee briefly touched 66.78 in late afternoon trade due to stray dollar buying by some banks.

Rupee tumbles to 2-week low at 66.61

Rupee tumbles to 2-week low at 66.61

Rediff.com4 Jan 2016

The rupee on Monday plunged to a two-week low of 66.61 by falling 47 paise against the US dollar on heavy demand for the American currency from importers.

China releases videos showing evidence of terror attacks

China releases videos showing evidence of terror attacks

Rediff.com24 Jun 2014

For the first time, China released videos showing how Islamic militants are using the internet to incite terror activities in the country that has witnessed a series of attacks, including one at the iconic Tiananmen Square in Beijing.

The odd, odd world we live in!

The odd, odd world we live in!

Rediff.com18 May 2016

This week's collection of unbelievably unusual images from across the world.

China Q2 GDP growth strength surprises but reveals growing risks

China Q2 GDP growth strength surprises but reveals growing risks

Rediff.com15 Jul 2016

China's economy grew 6.7 percent in the second quarter from a year earlier.

Football Briefs: Ronaldo ready to pay 14.7m Euros in Spanish tax fraud case

Football Briefs: Ronaldo ready to pay 14.7m Euros in Spanish tax fraud case

Rediff.com22 Jun 2017

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field

Super Typhoon Soudelor kills 9 in China

Super Typhoon Soudelor kills 9 in China

Rediff.com9 Aug 2015

Nine persons were killed and three others missing as Super Typhoon Soudelor left behind a trail of destruction in eastern China, uprooting trees, hitting power supply and causing the heaviest rains in a century, state media reported on Sunday.

Watch out for China's new, improved, army

Watch out for China's new, improved, army

Rediff.com13 Feb 2016

Will China's new military reforms endanger Xi Jinping's rule?

Asiad, Day 13: India sails past hockey heartbreak, equals best medal haul

Asiad, Day 13: India sails past hockey heartbreak, equals best medal haul

Rediff.com31 Aug 2018

A golden dream unfulfilled for over 30 years remained just that in women's hockey but India equalled its best ever medal haul as sailors joined the assorted contributors to the country's tally at the 18th Asian Games, on Friday.

Don't look now but China's military is changing!

Don't look now but China's military is changing!

Rediff.com17 Mar 2017

In a few years from now, India will be looking at an entirely different type of military adversary across the borders, in our waters, in the air, in space and in our communication networks, says Nitin Pai.

17 reasons to LOVE Barbie dolls on International Women's Day

17 reasons to LOVE Barbie dolls on International Women's Day

Rediff.com8 Mar 2018

Can you guess even one of them?

Markets trip on China growth concerns, Sensex loses 109 points

Markets trip on China growth concerns, Sensex loses 109 points

Rediff.com11 Jan 2016

FPIs sold shares worth a net Rs 1236.95 crore on Friday.

Slowdown can hit India hard, will the Budget bring some cheer?

Slowdown can hit India hard, will the Budget bring some cheer?

Rediff.com11 Jan 2016

Slowdown persists in China. India's GDP estimates for 2015-16 are liable to be pared; projections for 2016-17 are lacklustre.

China Q2 GDP growth seen cooling to 7-year low, more stimulus expected

China Q2 GDP growth seen cooling to 7-year low, more stimulus expected

Rediff.com15 Jul 2016

Shocks from Brexit could also hurt one of China's biggest export markets.

A rate cut would be against odds, but likelihood is rising

A rate cut would be against odds, but likelihood is rising

Rediff.com1 Dec 2014

A rapid fall in crude oil prices has meant the RBI is a year ahead of its inflation-targeting schedule

Asian Games boxing: India, Kazakhstan sailing in same boat

Asian Games boxing: India, Kazakhstan sailing in same boat

Rediff.com30 Aug 2018

It's a dip that India can probably relate to given that the country went from two gold, three silver and four bronze in Guangzhou 2010 to a mere two bronze at Incheon 2014.

Xi and China are testing Modi

Xi and China are testing Modi

Rediff.com24 Sep 2014

'The intrusion in Chumar, during and beyond the Chinese president's visit, is unprecedented and has qualitatively changed the tone of the India-China relationship,' says Jayadeva Ranade, a member of the National Security Advisory Board.

Stay ahead of the game; learn the tricks from Ecom king Jack Ma

Stay ahead of the game; learn the tricks from Ecom king Jack Ma

Rediff.com13 Nov 2015

Stay ahead of the game; learn the tricks from Ecom king Jack Ma.

How China's currency devaluation impacts global markets

How China's currency devaluation impacts global markets

Rediff.com26 Aug 2015

China's devaluation creates new risk in global financial markets and could prolong the West's slowdown.

Rupee might head lower in the medium term

Rupee might head lower in the medium term

Rediff.com25 Apr 2016

The steep decline in commodity prices has reversed.

Rupee ends 4 paise higher at 65.27 against USD

Rupee ends 4 paise higher at 65.27 against USD

Rediff.com19 Aug 2015

The RBI fixed the reference rate for the dollar at 65.2525 and for the euro at 72.1954.

Will gold manage to maintain its current rally?

Will gold manage to maintain its current rally?

Rediff.com12 Feb 2016

Gold has risen sharply due to rising risk aversion

Oil drops over 2% as China slowdown weighs; Market loses faith in rebound

Oil drops over 2% as China slowdown weighs; Market loses faith in rebound

Rediff.com11 Jan 2016

Oil prices have already fallen over 70 per cent since the downturn began in mid-2014.

Nepal PM snubs India, to visit China first

Nepal PM snubs India, to visit China first

Rediff.com30 Dec 2015

The proposed China visit of Oli, who took over as prime minister in October, is in marked contrast to the usual practice the new prime ministers of Nepal follow. Most of the Nepalese premiers have visited India, ahead of China.

Mr PM, give us the freedom to achieve economic success

Mr PM, give us the freedom to achieve economic success

Rediff.com17 Aug 2015

After many false starts, India may well be at the inflexion point that Deng Xiaoping took China to post-1978. The window of opportunity is wide open right now, says Rajeev Srinivasan.

China plans to cut GDP target to 6.5% in next 5-year plan

China plans to cut GDP target to 6.5% in next 5-year plan

Rediff.com13 Oct 2015

Recent IMF forecast said China's growth is expected to slow down.