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China rejects EU request for voluntary curbs on hybrid car exports as trade talks begin in Beijing: What it means

New Delhi, Oct. 8 -- China has rejected a request from the European Union for voluntary curbs on hybrid car exports to the bloc, adding a new flashpoint to trade talks between Brussels and Beijing as ... Read More


India-EU green shipping corridor: Why India could become a major fuel exporter

New Delhi, Oct. 8 -- India has the potential to emerge as a major exporter of green fuels as it works with European partners to develop a green shipping corridor linking India with Europe, industry le... Read More


Unmanned frontline: From combat to high-risk evacuations, how robots are replacing troops in Russia-Ukraine war

New Delhi, Oct. 8 -- Unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs) are emerging as a critical new element of the Russia-Ukraine war, taking on some of the most dangerous frontline tasks as Ukraine tries to offset m... Read More


'Cannot compare': French envoy on why IMEC's financing model is 'very different' from China's BRI | Exclusive

New Delhi, Oct. 7 -- The India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC) cannot be directly compared with China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) when it comes to financing, France's IMEC envoy, Gera... Read More


India slams OIC's 'willful blindness' at UN, defends action against terror infrastructure in Pakistan, PoK

New Delhi, Oct. 7 -- India on Tuesday slammed the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) at the UN General Assembly, rejecting its remarks on Jammu and Kashmir and New Delhi's actions against terro... Read More


'I saw him as an avatar of Vishnu': Bhutan PM Tshering Tobgay lauds 'elder brother' PM Modi's 25 years in public office

New Delhi, Oct. 7 -- Bhutan Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay on Wednesday described Prime Minister Narendra Modi as an "avatar of Vishnu", as he praised the Indian prime minister for completing 25 years... Read More


3 years of October 7 attack: 'Never take the enemy lightly' - What went wrong for Israel? Expert weighs in

New Delhi, Oct. 7 -- Israel on Wednesday marked three years since the Hamas-led October 7 attack, when about 1,200 people were killed and 251 others were taken hostage. The assault, the deadliest att... Read More


Egypt, Lebanon, Oman, Cyprus keen to join: 'Multiple routes' key for IMEC amid Hormuz crisis, says French envoy

New Delhi, Oct. 7 -- Egypt, Lebanon, Oman and Cyprus have expressed interest in joining the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC), Gerard Mestrallet, French President's Special Envoy for I... Read More


'Longer but safer' routes may beat speed: France says IMEC 'more necessary amid Gaza, Iran, Hormuz crises'

New Delhi, Oct. 6 -- The ongoing crises in the Middle East, including the Gaza war, tensions involving Iran and disruption risks around the Strait of Hormuz, have made the India-Middle East-Europe Eco... Read More


Why Quebec separatism is back in focus after PQ election win, and what it means for Mark Carney

New Delhi, Oct. 6 -- Canada's long-running Quebec problem is back in focus as separatist politics regain momentum in the French-speaking province, raising fresh questions over the future of the Canadi... Read More