By Subrata Majumder In 2020, Japan adopted a policy to strengthen supply chain resilience as an alternative to China by providing subsidies to the Japanese investors, either to decouple from China or follow the China+1 strategy. Huge subsidies were provided to stimulate Japanese investors to diversify investment from China and invest in other countries. The main...
By Basab Dasgupta During my childhood years I read about queens in fairy tales and mythologies as well as history books. It seemed that there were two categories of queens: the ones who looked pretty, resided in palaces, only appearing in public during festive ceremonies; the second class of queens were fighters and rulers and...
New Delhi: India conveyed its “concerns” on Wednesday regarding the “sustenance package” approved by the United States for the US-manufactured F-16 fighter jets of the Pakistan Air Force (PAF). Indian Defense Minister Rajnath Singh made his views known to US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin during a phone call late Wednesday. “I conveyed India’s concern at...
New Delhi: The United States will be a key partner in India’s growth journey over the coming 25 years, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Wednesday, as he expressed hope that the celebration of 75 years of India’s Independence at the US Capitol would become an important milestone in friendship between the two nations. “The word...
New Delhi: India conveyed its “concerns” on Wednesday regarding the “sustenance package” approved by the United States for the US-manufactured F-16 fighter jets of the Pakistan Air Force (PAF). Indian Defense Minister Rajnath Singh made his views known to US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin during a phone call late Wednesday. “I conveyed India’s concern at...
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has responded to Home Minister Amit Shah's comments on the Hindi language, which the BJP leader had said is not a competitor of local languages but a "friend". "I want to make one thing very clear. Some people are spreading disinformation that Hindi and Gujarati, Hindi and Tamil, Hindi,...
New Delhi: The police have arrested six people for the rape and murder of two Dalit sisters in Uttar Pradesh’s Lakhimpur Kheri district on September 15. The autopsy report of the victims has confirmed that they were raped and strangulated to death before they were hanged to a tree by the accused men. The accused have...
New Delhi: For the second time in three years, two-thirds of the Congress lawmakers — eight out of 11 — in Goa merged with the BJP on Sep 14, taking the strength of the ruling party to 28 in a House of 40 members. The Opposition Congress stands reduced to three MLAs in the state. The...
New Delhi: Indian and Chinese troops have completed disengagement from a key standoff point in Ladakh, according to government sources. The process started on September 8 after the discussions between the two sides during the 16th round of corps commander level. India and China last week announced the disengagement of their troops from the Patrolling Point...
