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When will bulldozers demolish Chinese encroachments: Congress

The Congress on Wednesday attacked the Centre for not immediately stopping the demolition drive in Delhi's Jahangirpuri and termed it as 'brazen contempt and defiance of SC order', and also asked for a similar action against the Chinese encroachments in Arunchal Pradesh and Ladakh.

Apr 20, 2022

IMF slashes global growth amidst Ukraine war; sharply cuts India's forecast to 8.2% [details]

The IMF lowered its forecast for India's GDP growth in the current fiscal year to 8.2%, down 0.8 percentage points from its prior estimate.

Apr 20, 2022

Kamala Harris announces ban on anti-satellite missile tests to cut space debris

US Vice President Kamala Harris has declared that the country will no longer conduct destructive, direct ascent anti-satellite (ASAT) missile testing to reduce space debris and safeguard satellites in low-Earth orbit.

Apr 19, 2022

Boris Johnson says Britain needs to think afresh on Syria

UK PM to visit India on April 21; seeks defence, diplomatic, economic cooperation [details]

Boris Johnson is perceived to be arriving in India with a relatively weak hand, keen to increase British exports to India and to induce Indian companies to invest in the UK.

Apr 18, 2022

3 Chinese astronauts of Shenzhou-13 spaceship return to Earth after 6-month in space station

Three Chinese astronauts of the Shenzhou-13 manned spaceship have completed their six-month space station mission and returned to Earth safely on Saturday.

Apr 16, 2022

Sun storms Mercury with a plasma wave.(photo: NASA/Steele Hill)

Sun's activity has been increasing far faster, it storms Mercury with a plasma wave

The Sun has spewed a gigantic plasma wave into Mercury.The plasma wave that stormed Mercury on April 12 is likely to trigger a geomagnetic storm and scouring material from the planet's surface, Live Science reported.

Apr 16, 2022

BRICS countries support Russia-Ukraine dialogue to end ongoing war

BRICS countries have expressed their support for continued dialogue and negotiations between Russia and Ukraine to seek a comprehensive solution to the Ukraine issue.

Apr 14, 2022

Economic crisis: India may help Sri Lanka with $2bn more

India may help Sri Lanka with $2 billion more to help the island nation deal with the economic crisis, in line with its neighbourhood first policy. New Delhi has already helped Sri Lanka with $2.5 billion for rapid post Covid-19 economic recovery.

Apr 14, 2022

Why has Zilingo suspended its CEO Ankiti Bose: Explained

Zilingo, a Singapore-based startup backed by Sequoia India, is under probe after efforts to raise new funding led to questions about the company's accounting. The startup has since suspended its co-founder and CEO Ankiti Bose.

Apr 13, 2022

Look at Europe, not India when it comes to Russian oil: Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has given a resounding retort to an Al-Jazeera reporter asking her to look at Europe when she said India risked sanctions for currency arrangements for energy purchases.

Apr 12, 2022

Australian general election to take place on May 21; who will form next govt [details]

Australians will head to the polls on May 21 to vote in the country's general election, Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced on Sunday.

Apr 10, 2022

Caught in Chinese debt trap, India's neighbours Pakistan and Sri Lanka stare at economic ruin

Indias neighbourhood, especially Pakistan and Sri Lanka, is in peril as the Chinese debt trap strangulates these economies

Apr 9, 2022

India abstains on resolution suspending Russia from UN Human Rights Council; here's why [details]

Permanent Representative T.S. Tirumurti said after the vote: "If India has chosen any side, it is the side of peace and it is for an immediate end to violence."

Apr 8, 2022

US warns India against aligning with Russia

US President Joe Biden's top economic adviser has said that the US warned India against partnering too closely with Russia following the invasion of Ukraine, BBC reported.

Apr 7, 2022

Sri Lanka economic crisis teaches important lessons; why PAK could be next [details]

Both nations share a number of similarities comprising the vicious circle of economic crisis, with the Chinese debt-trap being the most controversial one

Apr 6, 2022

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