Ukraine Crisis: What's China's Game?

China is going to be an indispensable partner in Russia's ongoing crisis with the US, while on its part, China cannot remain indifferent if Russia gets crushed by the US, lest it loses 'strategic......

Xi plans to use CCP centenary to serve his goals

With his eye on next year's Party Congress, Xi Jinping is using the CCP's centenary celebrations to publicise the benefits for China from its leadership, and boost his image and contribution to......

Why India must protest China's Hong Kong policy

'India need to look beyond the economic prism.''China had no qualms in taking the Kashmir issue to the UN Security Council last year -- not once, but thrice -- thus violating Indian sensitivities,'......

Foreign Secretary may improve India-China ties

'Vijay Gokhale's appointment as foreign secretary can be regarded as a certain 'adjustment' that could make a difference to the poor climate of India-China relations,' says Ambassdor M K......

China's cheap labour force down by 3.45 mn in 2012

China's demographic problem due to ageing population is showing up as the labour force for first time has decreased by 3.45 million last year, prompting officials to appeal to the new leadership to......

Widening trade gap with China worries India

The India-China trade is on course to reach the USD 100 billion target by 2015, but New Delhi is concerned over galloping gaps between India's exports and imports from China. The issue came up for......

China continues to trim its US debt to avoid risks

China, the biggest foreign holder of US debt has trimmed its portfolio to $1.15 trillion to diversify its foreign reserve portfolio to avoid risks. China reduced its US Treasuries portfolio by $5.4......

Some golden stocks you could look at

The markets gave a thumbs down to the Interim Budget 2009-10 and investors lost close to Rs 1 trillion on Monday itself. As the market breath remains negative, the investors continue to remain a......

Bollywood's Top 10 hotties rocking eBay

If Shah Rukh Khan leads the brat pack on eBay's Bollywood Barometer, the girls aren't behind either. Here's a look at the top 10 actresses' merchandise in demand on the site. 10. Shilpa Shetty......

Jiah: I'm not another Urmila

Jiah Khan is pretty clear she's notanother Urmila Matondkar, but claims she has 'her own aura' in her debut film, Nishabd. The young actresswas candid about acting with Amitabh Bachchan, and......

'Her success will motivate many!' Modi hails shuttlers

IMAGE: Nitesh dominated the match against Great Britain's second-seeded Daniel Bethell, securing a gold medal in the men's singles SL3 category. Photograph: Jennifer Lorenzini/Reuters Prime......

Paralympics: Preeti does a double, bags bronze in 200m T35 event

IMAGE: Preeti Pal celebrates after winning the 200m T35 event at the Paris Paralympics on Sunday. Photograph: X India's Preethi Pal created history as she became the first Indian woman track and......

Paralympics: Preethi wins bronze in women's T35 100m

IMAGE: Bronze medallist Preethi Pal of India, right, with gold medallist Xia Zhou, centre, and silver medallist Qianqian Guo, both from China, after the Women's 100m - T35 Final at Stade de France......

Shooter Shriyanka wins Paris Olympics quota

IMAGE: Shriyanka Sadangi finished fourth in the women's 50m rifle 3 positions (3P) event at the Asian Shooting Championship in Changwon, Korea. Photograph: NRAI/X Shriyanka Sadangi grabbed India's......

Asian Games: Samra steals the show with gold as India's shooters dominate

IMAGE: Sift Kaur Samra shot a world and Games record score of 469.6 to claim the gold medal in the women's individual 50m rifle 3 position shooting event at the Asian Games on Wednesday.......