
India-China Ties Improve After 2020 Ladakh Clash, Says Jaishankar
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar addressed the Lok Sabha on Tuesday, providing an update on the current state of India-China relations, which have seen improvement following the tensions that arose from the 2020 military clash in eastern Ladakh. The clash, which resulted in fatalities on both sides, marked a significant deterioration in the two countries' ties, making the situation "abnormal" until recent diplomatic efforts led to progress. Jaishankar explained
India-China Ties Improve After 2020 Ladakh Clash, Says Jaishankar
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar addressed the Lok Sabha on Tuesday, providing an update on the current state of India-China relations, which have seen improvement following the tensions that arose from the 2020 military clash in eastern Ladakh. The clash, which resulted in fatalities on both sides, marked a significant deterioration in the two countries' ties, making the situation "abnormal" until recent diplomatic efforts led to progress. Jaishankar explained

10-Year-Old Krish Arora Achieves IQ of 162, Surpasses Einstein and Hawking
Krish Arora, a 10-year-old boy from Hounslow, West London, has made headlines by achieving an IQ score of 162, surpassing iconic figures like Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking. His remarkable intelligence has earned him a spot in Mensa, the world’s most exclusive society for individuals with high IQs. Krish is also set to attend Queen Elizabeth's School, one of the top grammar schools in the UK. In addition to his academic brilliance, Krish excels in music, holding a gra
10-Year-Old Krish Arora Achieves IQ of 162, Surpasses Einstein and Hawking
Krish Arora, a 10-year-old boy from Hounslow, West London, has made headlines by achieving an IQ score of 162, surpassing iconic figures like Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking. His remarkable intelligence has earned him a spot in Mensa, the world’s most exclusive society for individuals with high IQs. Krish is also set to attend Queen Elizabeth's School, one of the top grammar schools in the UK. In addition to his academic brilliance, Krish excels in music, holding a gra

Union Government’s Fiscal Deficit Reaches 46.5% of Target by October 2024
As of October 2024, the Union government's fiscal deficit for the financial year 2024-25 stands at 46.5% of the total budgetary target, amounting to Rs 7.5 lakh crore. This is in line with the government's fiscal consolidation strategy, which aims to bring down the fiscal deficit to 4.9% of GDP for the year, an improvement from the previous fiscal year's target of 5.6%. The fiscal deficit gap, which represents the difference between government expenditure and revenue, is
Union Government’s Fiscal Deficit Reaches 46.5% of Target by October 2024
As of October 2024, the Union government's fiscal deficit for the financial year 2024-25 stands at 46.5% of the total budgetary target, amounting to Rs 7.5 lakh crore. This is in line with the government's fiscal consolidation strategy, which aims to bring down the fiscal deficit to 4.9% of GDP for the year, an improvement from the previous fiscal year's target of 5.6%. The fiscal deficit gap, which represents the difference between government expenditure and revenue, is

China Warns Against Trade War as Trump Vows Tariffs Over Fentanyl and Immigration
China has issued a strong warning against escalating trade tensions with the United States after President-elect Donald Trump vowed to impose significant tariffs on goods from China and other countries. Trump’s proposed tariffs are a response to concerns over illegal drug trade and immigration, with a particular focus on China's role in the fentanyl smuggling issue. Liu Pengyu, spokesperson for the Chinese embassy in the United States, reiterated that China views US-China
China Warns Against Trade War as Trump Vows Tariffs Over Fentanyl and Immigration
China has issued a strong warning against escalating trade tensions with the United States after President-elect Donald Trump vowed to impose significant tariffs on goods from China and other countries. Trump’s proposed tariffs are a response to concerns over illegal drug trade and immigration, with a particular focus on China's role in the fentanyl smuggling issue. Liu Pengyu, spokesperson for the Chinese embassy in the United States, reiterated that China views US-China

China Unveils Advanced Military Technology at Zhuhai Airshow 2024
At the 2024 Zhuhai Airshow, China presented a range of cutting-edge military technology, reaffirming its growing strength in defense and its ambition to be a global leader in military innovation. The biennial event, which attracts industry leaders and military experts from around the world, was a key platform for China to display new advancements in weapons, aircraft, and naval systems. Among the highlights was the J35-A Stealth Fighter, China's second stealth fighter after the
China Unveils Advanced Military Technology at Zhuhai Airshow 2024
At the 2024 Zhuhai Airshow, China presented a range of cutting-edge military technology, reaffirming its growing strength in defense and its ambition to be a global leader in military innovation. The biennial event, which attracts industry leaders and military experts from around the world, was a key platform for China to display new advancements in weapons, aircraft, and naval systems. Among the highlights was the J35-A Stealth Fighter, China's second stealth fighter after the

Trump's Hawkish Foreign Policy: Rubio and Waltz Appointments Signal Tougher Stance on China
Donald Trump’s presidential appointments of Marco Rubio and Mike Waltz mark a decisive shift in U.S. foreign policy, particularly in relation to China. Rubio, tapped as Secretary of State, and Waltz, named National Security Advisor, represent a hawkish approach to international relations, one that sharply contrasts with
Trump's Hawkish Foreign Policy: Rubio and Waltz Appointments Signal Tougher Stance on China
Donald Trump’s presidential appointments of Marco Rubio and Mike Waltz mark a decisive shift in U.S. foreign policy, particularly in relation to China. Rubio, tapped as Secretary of State, and Waltz, named National Security Advisor, represent a hawkish approach to international relations, one that sharply contrasts with

India and China Complete Disengagement in Eastern Ladakh; Patrolling to Resume
In a positive development for India-China relations, both nations have completed the disengagement process in the Depsang and Demchok regions of Eastern Ladakh, with patrolling expected to commence soon. Army sources confirmed that the verification process is ongoing and that ground commanders will finalize the patrolling modalities. To celebrate Diwali, Indian troops are set to exchange sweets with their Chinese counterparts on Thursday. Chinese Ambassador to India, Xu Feihong, exp
India and China Complete Disengagement in Eastern Ladakh; Patrolling to Resume
In a positive development for India-China relations, both nations have completed the disengagement process in the Depsang and Demchok regions of Eastern Ladakh, with patrolling expected to commence soon. Army sources confirmed that the verification process is ongoing and that ground commanders will finalize the patrolling modalities. To celebrate Diwali, Indian troops are set to exchange sweets with their Chinese counterparts on Thursday. Chinese Ambassador to India, Xu Feihong, exp

India Clinches Fifth Asian Champions Trophy Hockey Title with 1-0 Win Over China
Title and Overview: Defending champions India achieved a hard-fought 1-0 victory over hosts China to clinch their fifth Asian Champions Trophy title. The final, held amidst intense competition, saw India’s perseverance and strategic play ultimately lead them to triumph. Match Highlights: Despite a challenging match where India struggled to penetrate the Chinese defense in the first three quarters, the breakthrough c
India Clinches Fifth Asian Champions Trophy Hockey Title with 1-0 Win Over China
Title and Overview: Defending champions India achieved a hard-fought 1-0 victory over hosts China to clinch their fifth Asian Champions Trophy title. The final, held amidst intense competition, saw India’s perseverance and strategic play ultimately lead them to triumph. Match Highlights: Despite a challenging match where India struggled to penetrate the Chinese defense in the first three quarters, the breakthrough c

S Jaishankar Reports 75% Progress on India-China Disengagement, Talks Continue
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has provided an update on the ongoing disengagement process between India and China, revealing that approximately 75% of the boundary issues have been resolved. Speaking in Geneva at the Global Centre for Security Policy, Jaishankar highlighted the progress made but also pointed out the persistent challenges, notably the increasing militarization of the frontier. Jaishankar discussed the lasting impact of the Galwan Valley clashes in June 2020
S Jaishankar Reports 75% Progress on India-China Disengagement, Talks Continue
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has provided an update on the ongoing disengagement process between India and China, revealing that approximately 75% of the boundary issues have been resolved. Speaking in Geneva at the Global Centre for Security Policy, Jaishankar highlighted the progress made but also pointed out the persistent challenges, notably the increasing militarization of the frontier. Jaishankar discussed the lasting impact of the Galwan Valley clashes in June 2020

India Poised to Overtake China in MSCI Emerging Markets Index, Fueling Continued Stock Market Rally: Morgan Stanley Analysis
India is set to become a dominant force in the MSCI emerging markets index, potentially surpassing China in influence. As of August, India’s weightage in the index rose to 19.8%, narrowing the gap with China’s 24.2%. This increase, from 9.2% in December 2020, highlights India's growing appeal to foreign investors. Morgan Stanley's latest analysis notes that this shift could lead to more foreign capital inflows, enhancing India’s stock market performance further.
India Poised to Overtake China in MSCI Emerging Markets Index, Fueling Continued Stock Market Rally: Morgan Stanley Analysis
India is set to become a dominant force in the MSCI emerging markets index, potentially surpassing China in influence. As of August, India’s weightage in the index rose to 19.8%, narrowing the gap with China’s 24.2%. This increase, from 9.2% in December 2020, highlights India's growing appeal to foreign investors. Morgan Stanley's latest analysis notes that this shift could lead to more foreign capital inflows, enhancing India’s stock market performance further.