China's growing influence in the Pacific, especially through strategic deals with the Cook Islands, has sparked concern in New Zealand and Australia. Experts warn these moves could shift regional power dynamics, create dependencies, and challenge traditional alliances, as Beijing deepens its
INS Teg visited Mauritius as part of its South West Indian Ocean deployment, conducting joint surveillance with the Mauritius Coast Guard and hosting training, yoga, and cultural events. The visit strengthened India-Mauritius maritime ties and highlighted cooperation in regional security, th
Private banks in India have been steadily increasing their share in total bank deposits over the last five years, while public sector banks (PSBs) have witnessed a decline, according to data shared by Union Bank of India.
New Delhi [India], June 23: In a move that reinforces its purpose-driven brand narrative, Canara HSBC Life Insurance Company Limited ('Canara HSBC Life Insurance'), has announced the onboarding of India's fast-bowling spearhead Jasprit Bumrah, exclusively represented by RISE Worldwide and hi
In its "State of the Climate in Asia 2024" report released on Monday, the WMO said that the year 2024 was either the warmest or second warmest year on record--depending on the dataset used--with widespread and prolonged heatwaves affecting the region.
Indian banks are expected to maintain steady performance across most credit metrics in the financial year 2025-26 (FY26), though earnings may come under pressure, according to a recent report by Fitch Ratings.
India has significantly reduced its dependence on defense imports over the last 14 years, marking a major shift in the country's defense strategy and policy.
Congress leader Sachin Pilot, during his two-day visit to Chhattisgarh, said that the party is holding a meeting with all its members and departments to review past work and plan for the future.
Jose Luis Espinosa Arroyo, also known as Tiri, has marked his name into the annals of the Indian Super League (ISL) as one of its most distinguished and dependable defenders, according to the official website of the ISL.
The Special Crime Branch of Delhi Police, led by Special CP Devesh Chandra Srivastava, is working towards making Delhi drug-free by 2027, as envisioned by Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena. Srivastava emphasised that the fight against drug abuse requires a collaborative effort from the public, e
Speaking to reporters in Mandya, the Karnataka LoP said, "This Congress government, when asked to provide food for the poor, has dug holes into their homes. In this government, the Housing Board has become a Collection Board. They've coined a new slogan: 'Pay money, get a house.' Blood-sucki
Roughly 20 per cent of global oil and a significant portion of natural gas pass through the Strait. Europe imports oil and liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Gulf states--Saudi Arabia, Qatar, UAE-- much of which travels through the Strait. If Iran blocks it, global oil prices would spike, a