China protests over Covid lockdowns; demand Xi's resignation

The protests against COVID-19 lockdowns have spread to Beijing even as China reported close to 40,000 coronavirus cases on Monday as authorities scrambled to contain the fresh surge in infections.......

How world media reported Lok Sabha election results

The 'aura of invincibility' around Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been 'shattered' by the Indian voters who gave the Opposition a new lease on life, this is how the international media described......

Covid lockdown protests spread across China; people shout 'Step down Xi'

China's rare public protests opposing stringent COVID lockdowns turned political on Sunday with protestors shouting slogans against President Xi Jinping and the ruling Communist Party, as the......

Nobel winner, 82, to marry student

Nobel Prize laureate Chen Ning Yang, 82, will marry a 28-year-old post-graduate from south China's Guangdong Province next month, an official with Beijing-based Tsinghua University announcedFriday,......

Hindi-Chini Bhai Bhai?

Earlier this month I formed part of a small group of Indian economists invited to a workshop in Beijing comparing the economies of India and China. The conference was organised by the......

It's incredible what love can motivate us to build: Zuckerberg

Within couple of hours, Mark Zuckerberg's Taj Mahal post had received over 450,000 likes, 11,000 comments and 7,700 shares. IMAGE: ‘Taj Mahal is even more stunning than I expected’.......

Modi confident, India all set for economic revolution

The aspirations, energy, enterprise and skills of the youth will be the force for India's economic transformation Pitching India as the next frontier of "economic revolution", Prime Minister......

Indra Nooyi becomes 'most generous graduate' of Yale

Indra Nooyi joins several prominent persons of Indian-origin who have donated generously to US universities.   The prestigious Yale School of Management will name its deanship in honour of......