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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......

China invites India to join its Maritime Silk Road initiative

China has invited India to be part of its new initiative to build a Maritime Silk Road which it says is aimed at improving connectivity and trade among Asian nations through the sea on the lines of......

Bengaluru Faces Urban Breakdown

Bengaluru is at a critical juncture, where its economic model, reliant on attracting and retaining skilled professionals, is directly threatened by a measurable decline in urban quality of life,......

Modi leads India to the Silk Road

With Beijing having had a profound rethink on India's admission as a full member of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, the tectonic plates of the geopolitics of a massive swathe of the planet......

'On Beijing, Delhi Will Sleep With One Eye Open'

'New Delhi is not naive about its foreign policy choices.' IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in New Delhi, August 19, 2025. Photograph: DPR PMO/ANI Photo......

China planning New Silk Road

China is planning a 'New Silk Road' at a cost of $660 million that will run through Central Asia and continue into Europe, crossing the Pamir Plateau, to facilitate improved transport and trade.The......

Future looks bright for China's new Silk Road

This new Silk Road has the potential to once again have a lasting impact on the commerce and culture of this region for generations to come Great Wall of China in Jiayugun, Gansu Province.......

China invites India to join its ambitious Silk Road projects

Giving final touches to its most ambitious plan to build a wide network of new silk roads on land and seas to enhance global connectivity, China has invited India to join President Xi......

China pledges $124bn for Silk Road, terms it 'project of the century'

China on Sunday described its new Silk Road initiative as ‘a project of the century’ with President Xi Jinping pledging to pump in a whopping $124 billion (Rs 8 lakh crore) for......

Top bitcoin execs charged with money laundering in US

Two bitcoin executives have been charged in the US with conspiring to commit money laundering by selling more than $1 million of the digital currency to users of an illicit online drugs bazaar......

Golden Globes Red Carpet: Hello Sharon Stone!

The Hollywood brigade looked super glam on the red carpet of the 82nd Golden Globes at Beverly Hills, California. Photograph: Daniel Cole/ Reuters Even at 66, Sharon Stone made sure all eyes were......

Grammy Awards: Sandeep Das wins, Anoushka Shankar loses

Tabla player Sandeep Das collaborates with Yo-Yo Ma's Silk Road Ensemble and wins! IMAGE: Musician Anoushka Shankar attends The 59th Grammy Awards at Staples Center in Los Angeles,......

Watch out for this Sufi rocker!

Vocalist and composer Falu, who has performed with Oscar-winning composer A R Rahman in the presence of First Lady Michelle Obama, television celebrity Oprah Winfrey and actress Elizabeth Taylor,......

'Singing Jai Ho was one of the most amazing moments of my life'

Vocalist and composer Falu is a powerhouse of talent. A classically trained artist who learned music in India for over a decade before moving to America over a decade ago, Falu has......

Tripling Season 3 Review: Dull And Meaningless

Tripling Season 3 does not even make an attempt to entertain, complains Deepa Gahlot. The first season of Tripling came out in 2016, when the virus had not opened up the OTT Pandora's box. The......

Warne to enter nightclub business: report

Former Australian spinner Shane Warne is reportedly foraying into the nightclub industry along with football player Dermott Brereton in Melbourne, Sydney and India. Australia newspaper The Age on......