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As India pulls out, China moves into Maldives with free military aid

China on Monday signed a defence cooperation agreement with the Maldives to provide free military assistance to foster "stronger" bilateral ties with Male, weeks after President Mohamed Muizzu set......

Chinese vessel near Male as India, Lanka, Maldives begin trilateral drill

A high-tech Chinese marine research ship on Thursday arrived near the Maldives after spending about a month in the Indian Ocean near the island nation, media reports said in Male. Image used for......

Soon, there will be no 'foreign' troops in Maldives: Muizzu

President Mohamed Muizzu on Wednesday said by bolstering the defence capabilities of the Maldives, the country will soon reach a point where there is no 'foreign' military presence, weeks after he......

Amid row with India, Maldives allows Chinese ship to dock

A Chinese ship, equipped to carry research and surveys, will be docking at a Maldivian port after being permitted by the Male government to make a port call for replenishment. Image only for......

Chinese research vessel heading to Maldives, India closely monitors move

A Chinese research vessel is heading to Maldives, Reuters reported, citing an Indian military official and an independent researcher. Image used for representational purpose only. Photograph: ANI......

Chennai Connect doesn't improve India-China trade ties

China had been trying hard to enter the Indian market, without opening its own to Indian products.There is an economic crisis in India-China relations that the Chennai Connect barely scratched the......

China wealth fund, Commerce Min to get new heads

China will likely appoint savvy international dealmakers to run its giant sovereign wealth fund and Commerce Ministry in a soft power push to soothe fears over a planned spending spree to boost......

Growth of middle class sluggish in China

China may be the home to a rising number of billionaires but the growth of middle class, the main requisite for its social stability, remained sluggish due to concentration of money in just one......

UK varsity to design telecom net in India, China

Researchers at the University of Southampton have been awarded a contract to design telecommunications networks across India and China. Professor Lajos Hanzo, chair of Telecommunications at the......

World's largest IPO from ABC gets nod

The Chinese securities regulator on Wednesday gave the go-ahead to the staggering $30-billion issue from the Agricultural Bank of China, which will be the world's largest ever public public float.......

Wrestling with Eesha Koppikhar!

Following the footsteps of many Bollywood stars before her, Eesha Koppikhar has decided to extend herself to television once again after Nach Baliye. She will host 100 Percent De Dhana Dhan -- a......

A R Rahman and Gowtham Menon join hands

Music has been an integral part of all of Gowtham Vasudev Menon's films, and Harris Jayaraj has done some amazing work in all the films. But before the release of Gowtham's last film Vaaranam......

Defending champs India lose Thomas Cup quarters to China

Photograph: Kind Courtesy BAI/X Lakshya Sen was the lone bright spot as the Indian men's team failed to defend its title after going down fighting 1-3 to China in the quarterfinals, while the......

Satwik-Chirag storm into Malaysia Open semis

IMAGE: Asian Games gold medallists Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty outclassed China's Ren Xiang Yu and He Ji Ting in straight games. Photograph: Weixiang Lim/Reuters Satwiksairaj......

Malaysia Open: Satwik-Chirag move into quarters, Srikanth loses

IMAGE: Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy played an agressive game to oust their French opponents. Photograph: Toru Hanai/Getty Images from the Rediff Archives India's Satwiksairaj......

China Masters: Satwik-Chirag storm into semifinals

IMAGE: The Indian men’s doubles pair marched into the semifinals. Photograph: Andrew Boyers/Reuters Asian Games champions Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty stormed into the......

Swiss Open: Chirag-Satwik enter history books

IMAGE: Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy clinched the Swiss Open men’s doubles titles. Photograph: Toru Hanai/Getty Images Indian men's doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and......

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