If China wants to play spoiler at G20 meet, it's up to them: US

It is for China to decide what role it plays at the G20 summit in New Delhi, a top US official has said, asserting that if Beijing wants to come in and be a "spoiler", that option is available to......

Chinese Astronauts Leave For Space

China's Shenzhou-16 spacecraft on board the Long March-2F rocket was launched at the Jiuquan satellite launch centre in Jiuquan on Tuesday, May 30, 2023. The three astronaut crew were carried to......

Xi set to secure historic 3rd-term as Chinese President

The Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) 20th National Congress is likely to re-elect General Secretary Xi Jinping for a historic third term, setting a new precedent for the country. IMAGE: Chinese......

China plane crash: 183 pieces of wreckage found so far

The second black box of the crashed Chinese passenger plane has yet to be found, official media reported on Friday, retracting an earlier announcement that it has been recovered from the crash......

China's economic growth slows to 7.9% in Q2

China's post COVID-19 pandemic economic rebound showed signs of slowdown as the economy grew at 7.9 per cent in the second quarter compared to a record 18.3 per cent in Q1, while the GDP expanded......

Do you know what impact investing is?

'India is the largest stomping ground in the world for impact investing as we have an extraordinary combination of entrepreneurial drive with huge, absolute demand for all kinds of social......

The Dangal opportunity: How India can woo China

Dangal’s success in China opens up the world’s second-largest film market for India. But there are risks, warns Vanita Kohli-Khandekar. IMAGE: Aamir Khan's Dangal sold sold 11.7......

The Dangal opportunity: How India can woo China

Dangal’s success in China opens up the world’s second-largest film market for India. But there are risks, warns Vanita Kohli-Khandekar. IMAGE: Aamir Khan's Dangal sold sold 11.7......

Box Office: Jagga Jasoos opens poorly

The hits and misses of the week. Anurag Basu's Jagga Jasoos saw a poor opening on Friday, but showed improvement over the weekend thanks to children flocking to the theatres. The film dropped on......

Box Office: Mom opens poorly, Guest Iin London flops

The hits and misses of the week. Mom had a poor opening, but it improved over the weekend, only to drop again on Monday. A high-priced film in comparison to its draw and potential, Mom is......

Box Office: Ek Haseena Thi Ek Deewana Tha flops

The hits and misses of the week. Last week's release Ek Haseena Thi Ek Deewana Tha opened badly at the box office. Salman Khan's big Eid release Tubelight is also a major loser. Trade......

Box Office: Tubelight fares below expectations

The hits and misses of the week. Salman Khan's much-awaited Eid release Tubelight turned out to be a damp squib at the box office. Distributors stand to lose on their investments. Trade......

Historic double! Women win 1st Chess Olympiad GOLD

Photograph: Kind Courtesy Chess Olympiad/X The Indian women's chess team etched their names in history by securing their maiden Chess Olympiad title, defeating Azerbaijan in a decisive......

Chess Olympiad: India men inch closer to gold after Gukesh's win

The Indian women also had a good outing on Saturday and with Georgia likely to post a victory against Kazakhstan, it seemed that the Indian eves were likely to regain the top position and become......

Abhinav Bindra conferred Olympic Order for 'distinguished contribution'

IMAGE: India's Abhinav Bindra is conferred the Olympic Order by International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach during the IOC Session in Paris on Thursday. Photograph: Piroschka Van De......

Sreeja Akula clinches WTT Feeder Beirut singles title

Photograph: Kind courtesy Dabang Delhi Table Tennis Club/X Indian paddler Sreeja Akula clinched the women's singles title while Manav Thakar and Manush Shah reigned supreme in the men's doubles......

Rudrankksh, Mehuli strike gold in Asian Olympic Qualifiers

IMAGE: Rudrankksh Patil and Mehuli Ghosh celebrate winning the gold medal in the 10m Air Rifle Mixed Team event at the Asia Olympic Qualifiers. Photograph: NRAI/X Rudrankksh Patil and Mehuli Ghosh......