China is aggressively building a 'low-altitude economy' with drones and flying cars, aiming for a $208bn industry by year-end. EHang leads with commercial passenger flights, while Meituan scales drone deliveries.
China introduces a digital visa application system for Indian travellers, simplifying the process and reducing in-person visits. Learn about the new steps, fees, and what it means for India-China ties.
Indian passport holders can now apply for Chinese visas digitally via a new online system, reducing consulate visits to one for biometrics. The move signals a step in normalising bilateral ties.
A new Pentagon report indicates China has likely deployed over 100 intercontinental ballistic missiles in silo fields, showing no interest in U.S.-led denuclearization talks. Get the full details.
Arunachal Pradesh faced a stormy 2025 marked by a UK resident's detention in China, public protests, and natural calamities. Explore the key events that shaped the year.
China officially launches its online visa application system in India today, simplifying the process for tourists, business travelers, and students. Learn how to apply and what it means for India-China travel.
BJP secures a decisive victory in Itanagar Municipal Corporation elections, while PPA wins Pasighat. The Congress party fails to win a single seat in Arunachal Pradesh civic polls.
India's exports to China soared 90% in November to $2.2 billion, yet a GTRI report reveals deep volatility and a record trade deficit expected to hit $106 billion in 2025. Read the full analysis.
China's massive hydropower project on the Yarlung Tsangpo river threatens water security and ecology downstream in India's Assam and Arunachal Pradesh. Experts warn of a 'water bomb' risk.
China announces full coverage for childbirth expenses by 2026 to tackle its declining population. Learn how this policy aims to incentivise young couples and address demographic challenges.
A Pentagon watchdog found War Secretary Pete Hegseth put US personnel at risk by sharing sensitive Yemen strike details on Signal. While cleared of improper declassification, he violated policy. Read the full report.
A new Pentagon report highlights China's refusal to clarify its nuclear doctrine, raising global concerns over strategic ambiguity. Discover the implications for India and global security.
This week's global roundup: US Ukraine peace proposal mirrors Russian demands, Zelenskyy's chief of staff resigns in corruption probe, China detains Indian from Arunachal, US pressures Venezuela, and Netanyahu seeks pardon. Dive into the details.
China faces diplomatic tensions with India over Arunachal Pradesh woman's detention and with Japan over Taiwan comments. Get the latest developments and analysis.
A Chinese university student's expulsion over political comments raises serious concerns about academic freedom and censorship in China's education system. Read the full investigation.
US Pentagon seeks to add Alibaba, Baidu and BYD to China military companies list, escalating trade tensions. Learn about the timing and potential consequences of this move.
India protests China after Prema Thongdok from Arunachal Pradesh detained 18 hours at Shanghai airport. Chinese officials claimed her passport invalid as 'Arunachal not in India'. Read full details.
India protests China's detention of Arunachal woman for 18 hours at Shanghai airport. MEA asserts state's integral status. Read about the diplomatic standoff.
India strongly condemns China for detaining an Arunachal Pradesh woman at Shanghai airport. MEA calls it unhelpful for trust-building. Read how this impacts border relations.
MEA dismisses China's repeated claims over Arunachal Pradesh as baseless. India asserts the state is an integral part of its territory. Read the latest developments.
India firmly counters China's territorial claims after Indian woman detained at Shanghai airport. MEA asserts Arunachal Pradesh as integral part of India. Read full details.
Prema Wangjom Thongdok faced 18-hour detention at Shanghai airport after Chinese officials declared her Indian passport invalid due to Arunachal birthplace. Read the full story.
India firmly rejects China's territorial claims over Arunachal Pradesh after UK-based Indian citizen detained at Shanghai airport. Read about the latest diplomatic standoff.
India firmly rejects China's territorial claims over Arunachal Pradesh, asserting it as an integral part of the nation. Read the full MEA statement and analysis.
India firmly asserts Arunachal Pradesh as integral territory after Chinese authorities detain Indian citizen at Shanghai airport. Government issues strong diplomatic protest.
India firmly asserts Arunachal Pradesh is an integral part of its territory after a citizen's detention at Shanghai airport. MEA demands explanation from China. Read the full story.
China detains Arunachal woman Prema Wangjom Thongdok for 18 hours at Shanghai airport, reiterates territorial claim. India issues strong demarche calling it ludicrous violation. Read the full story.
India strongly condemns China's arbitrary detention of Arunachal Pradesh woman at airport. MEA reaffirms state's integral status to India amid diplomatic tensions.
India strongly objects to China's arbitrary detention of Arunachal Pradesh woman at Shanghai airport. MEA demands explanation for 18-hour ordeal violating international norms.
Prema Wangjom Thongdok faced 18-hour detention at Shanghai airport despite having Indian passport. Read how Indian missions secured her release after formal protest.