'China's Dams Won't Dry Out India, But...'

'China could intentionally release excess water.''The North East is already flood-prone during the monsoon, and even a controlled release from Chinese dams (during the monsoon) could worsen......

'China Was Single Most Important External Factor In This Conflict'

'Every decision India makes along the LoC, it must also consider implications along the LAC.' IMAGE: A building in in Muridke near Lahore, May 7, 2025, after it was hit by an Indian strike.......

Why China Shield's Pakistan's Terror Agenda

'It is typical of China's strategic deception of making virtue out of necessity,' observes Rup Narayan Das. IMAGE: Security personnel carry out a search operation in the Baisaran area in Pahalgam,......

Covid originated in US? China claims to have 'proof'

China on Wednesday accused the United States for originating COVID-19, claiming America was trying to 'shift the blame' after US President Donald Trump said that the disease was leaked from a Wuhan......

Trump Tariffs: How Must India Respond?

India should convert the Trump threat to an India opportunity, re-embracing a more liberal trade regime as a way of reviving manufacturing output and exports. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi......

Did You Know About Tatas' China Link?

The Tata Group is one of the very few Indian MNCs which has carved out a niche in China's highly competitive market, notes Rup Narayan Das. IMAGE: Ratan Tata, then chairman of the Tata Group, with......

Soon, India-China-Russia oil pipeline

An oil pipeline running from resource-rich Russia to energy-hungry India and China is under active consideration, an industry expert has said. "The project is very likely to succeed," a senior......

BRICs mull setting up development bank

Think tanks of five member - Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa- BRICS bloc, representing the emerging economies, reached consensus on creating a BRICS development bank to complement......