Japan should be worrying about Taiwan, not Ukraine

asia.nikkei.com Brahma Chellaney is professor emeritus of strategic studies at the Centre for Policy Research in New Delhi and a former adviser to India's National Security Council. He is…

India’s farmers are up in arms again. Will it hurt Modi’s reelection campaign?

cnbc.com NEW DELHI — Farmers in India's Punjab state are raising the pitch of their ongoing protests, as the second phase of India's general elections starts Friday. Thousands of…

CNBC's Inside India newsletter: A $270 billion gamble on green?

cnbc.com With Elon Musk deciding to stay home to deal with a high-pressure earnings report, India PM Narendra Modi is still waiting for his meeting with the Tesla boss. But even if…

Asia Remains Interested In Web3

forbes.com 2023 may be remembered as the year that the Web3 bubble burst. Hype about the third iteration of the internet had reached a feverish pitch by early last year, though actual…

China’s Sinopec charts global expansion as it looks to build its first fully-controlled overseas refinery

theglobeandmail.com Chinese state energy giant Sinopec is pushing for greater access to Sri Lanka’s market, where rival India is also seeking to expand its presence, as it looks to build its…

What Happened When India Banned TikTok

apnews.com The hugely popular Chinese app TikTok may be forced out of the U.S. , where a measure to outlaw the video-sharing app has won congressional approval and is on its way to…

Here's what happened when India banned TikTok

pbs.org The hugely popular Chinese app TikTok may be forced out of the U.S., where a measure to outlaw the video-sharing app has won congressional approval and is on its way to…

Tesla’s entry into India’s EV market will be 'good news’ for the country, says MG Motor India

cnbc.com India's electric vehicle sector still lacks competition, but entry from international automakers like Tesla will level the playing field, MG Motor India's CEO Emeritus…

PBS, ‘Frontline’ Lead as Peabody Awards Announces 2024 Nominations for Documentary, News, Public Service and Radio/Podcast

variety.com PBS landed 11 nominations, by far the most of any outlet, as Peabody Awards Board of Jurors announced this year’s 41 nominees across its documentary, news, public service…

Oscar Winner ‘20 Days In Mariupol’, ‘Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie’, ‘Frontline’ Among First Batch Of Peabody Award Nominees

deadline.com Nominees in the Documentary, News, Public Service and Radio/Podcast categories were unveiled Tuesday for the 84th annual Peabody Awards. The lists, chosen by a unanimous…

Peabody Awards: Nominees Announced in Documentary, News, Public Service and Radio/Podcast Categories

hollywoodreporter.com The Peabody Awards Board of Jurors today announced the 41 nominees for the Documentary, News, Public Service and Radio/Podcast categories selected to represent the most…

Asia markets extend gains as investors assess business activity figures from around the region

cnbc.com Muslim devotees are breaking their fast and having their meals on the last Friday of the holy fasting month of Ramadan, also known as Jumat-ul-Vida, at the Jama Masjid in…

India seeks to secure critical mineral resources in race for lithium

ft.com New Delhi pushes for exploration in Latin America and Africa and auctions domestic mining blocks

India's high unemployment is a 'ticking bomb,' opposition says as election battle with Modi's BJP heats up

cnbc.com India's position on the global value chain is shifting due to government incentives and a digitally savvy economy NEW DELHI — As India gears up for the second phase of its…

Why elections in India, the world’s largest democracy, are crucial to watch

pbs.org Last summer, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi stood next to President Biden in the White House and said regarding India’s democracy, “there is absolutely no space for…

Why Apple is betting big on India

cnbc.com "There are a lot of people coming into the middle class, and I really feel that India is at a tipping point, and it's great to be there," Apple CEO Tim Cook said in May last…

Elon Musk’s Push for Free Speech Shows Clear Bias Towards His Own Interests

socialmediatoday.com Elon Musk is always talking about freedom of speech, how he believes that anyone should be able to say whatever they want, and how X (formerly Twitter) will allow its users…

Elon Musk postpones India trip, citing ‘heavy obligations’ at Tesla

theguardian.com Elon Musk has postponed a trip to India, including a planned meeting with the prime minister, Narendra Modi, after citing “very heavy obligations” at Tesla. The Tesla chief…

The missiles that could give US ally the edge over China

newsweek.com The Philippines, a U.S. ally, has hailed as a "game-changer" the delivery of new supersonic missiles that it believes will significantly beef up its coastal defenses amid…

India's ruling BJP is not talking enough about the economy

asia.nikkei.com Ritesh Kumar Singh is founder and chief executive of policy research and advisory company Indonomics Consulting in New Delhi. On April 14, Indian Prime Minister Narendra…

Pro-China Maldives president’s party sweeps parliamentary vote

ft.com Landslide victory brings into focus rivalry between New Delhi and Beijing in the region

Elon Musk’s Push for ‘Free Speech’ Shows Clear Bias Towards His Own Interest

socialmediatoday.com Elon Musk is always talking about freedom of speech, how he believes that anyone should be able to say whatever they want, and how X (formerly Twitter) will allow its users…

Tesla’s Elon Musk postpones India trip, aims to visit this year

theglobeandmail.com Elon Musk postponed a planned trip to India where he was to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi, citing obligations at his Tesla automaker and saying he aimed to reschedule…

Elon Musk Postpones India Trip, Prompting Questions Over Tesla Plans

wsj.com The CEO was expected to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi and to outline plans to invest in India.

Elon Musk is heading to India. He could deliver a big win for Tesla and Narendra Modi

cnn.com Tesla may be close to unlocking a massive new market. CEO Elon Musk is due to arrive in India next week for a visit that is expected to include a meeting with Prime Minister…

As India heads to the polls, Modi’s BJP is set to majorly boost vote share in opposition-ruled Tamil Nadu

cnbc.com CHENNAI, India — Polling stations in India's Tamil Nadu state opened on Friday as the country kicked off its massive national election process, with all 39 constituencies of…

China's iPhone-making dominance may be coming to an end

newsweek.com China's decades-long dominance in manufacturing Apple's flagship iPhone may be ending as India's alternative base increases production, according to a news report. "The US…

The busiest airports in the world in 2023, ranked

thepointsguy.com For the 25th time in 26 years, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) was named the world's busiest airport. The Georgia hub again took the top spot in…

With international traffic roaring back, there’s a new No. 2 busiest airport

yahoo.com Globe-trotters are on the move again in a big way, boosting the rankings of a handful of international aviation hubs on the list of the world’s busiest airports. There’s no…

Surprising rise in US retail sales point to solid economy

businesslive.co.za Tesla aims to open showrooms in India before sales start The carmaker wants to begin with a showroom and a service hub each in New Delhi and Mumbai, sources say

Indian tycoon Adani to launch think-tank amid pressure on research groups

ft.com New Delhi-based institute to focus on climate and international politics as other NGOs come under government scrutiny

Global publishing house puts 10M gigabytes on chain

finance.yahoo.com New Delhi, India, April 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Serenity Shield, a multi-chain company delivering secure data storage and digital inheritance solutions, and Web2…