Indian refiners, SCI plan shipyard JV with Korean firms
Shipping Corp of India and state refiners are in advanced talks with South Korean shipyards HD Hyundai, Samsung and Hanwha for a shipbuilding JV in Andhra Pradesh to boost energy security.
Shipping Corp of India and state refiners are in advanced talks with South Korean shipyards HD Hyundai, Samsung and Hanwha for a shipbuilding JV in Andhra Pradesh to boost energy security.
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.
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries secures massive $1.45 billion order for 8 large container ships from Oceania, strengthening India's shipbuilding export capabilities. Read more about this landmark deal.
Russia proposes joint shipbuilding and ship-repair clusters in Mumbai and Chennai, strengthening Indo-Russian maritime cooperation. Read about this strategic partnership.
Air India announces the resumption of flights to China after nearly six years, marking a significant step in bilateral relations following PM Modi's recent visit. Read more about this aviation milestone.
China introduces cash vouchers for newlyweds to combat declining marriage rates. Learn how this policy aims to address demographic challenges and boost population growth.
New Pentagon report exposes China's coercive tactics in Indo-Pacific region, revealing growing hostility through military expansion and economic pressure. Read analysis.
China conducts strategic bomber patrol over South China Sea responding to joint maritime exercises by Philippines, US and Japan. Tensions escalate in disputed waters.
Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri tours Hanwha Ocean's shipbuilding facility, strengthening India-South Korea maritime cooperation and exploring LNG carrier technology.
Starbucks and Burger King form joint ventures as Chinese competitors capture market share. Learn how local brands are outpacing US multinationals in China's competitive landscape.
China's consumer spending faces its longest decline since pandemic. Retail sales growth slows for third month. What this means for global economy. Read analysis now.
China's household debt crisis deepens with 83 million potentially in arrears. Rising defaults, aggressive collectors, and economic pressures challenge middle-class stability. Read analysis.
India and South Korea explore shipbuilding partnership combining Korean technology with India's manufacturing strength. Historic collaboration to boost Make in India.
General Motors pushes suppliers to move supply chains out of China by 2027 amid geopolitical tensions. Learn how this impacts global automotive manufacturing and supply chain resilience.
South Korea's Hanwha invests $5B to revive Philadelphia shipyard, aiming to build nuclear submarines and challenge China's shipbuilding dominance. Can they succeed?
American analytics leader SAS Institute shuts down China operations after quarter-century, terminating hundreds of employees in controversial virtual meeting that sparks outrage.
China continues its visa exemption policy for Saudi passport holders, boosting tourism and bilateral relations. Here's everything travellers need to know about the extended scheme.
Former President Donald Trump proposes massive 60% tariffs on Chinese goods, potentially reigniting US-China trade war and impacting global economy. Experts warn of consequences.
Satellite imagery reveals Vietnam's accelerated land reclamation in the Spratly Islands, directly challenging China's maritime control and escalating tensions in the resource-rich waterway.
In a significant diplomatic move, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman welcomes Chinese Vice President Han Zheng, strengthening bilateral cooperation across multiple sectors including trade, investment, and regional security.
Breaking the aviation deadlock, IndiGo launches direct Kolkata-Guangzhou flights starting November 10, reconnecting India and China after pandemic disruptions. Get details on schedule, fares, and what this means for bilateral relations.
Apple faces unexpected iPhone sales decline in China as CEO Tim Cook explains the market challenges. Get the inside story on Apple's Chinese market performance.
Deendayal Port Authority signs crucial MOUs with global technology partners to advance its ambitious shipbuilding project at Kandla and establish new bunkering facilities, marking a significant leap in India's maritime infrastructure development.
In a major trade breakthrough, China agrees to continue rare earth mineral exports to US for one year. President Trump announces resolution to critical supply chain concern.
In a dramatic trade policy reversal, former President Donald Trump announces significant tariff reductions on Chinese goods after what he called an 'amazing' meeting with Xi Jinping, signaling potential US-China trade war thaw.
Kerala embarks on a maritime revolution with India's inaugural ship repair cluster at Cochin Shipyard, creating thousands of jobs and positioning India as global maritime hub.
Former US President Donald Trump expresses optimism about reaching a significant trade agreement with China during upcoming talks with President Xi Jinping, signaling potential thaw in US-China relations.
India and Netherlands sign landmark agreements during Mumbai Maritime Week 2025, establishing a revolutionary Digital Sea Corridor and enhancing cooperation in shipbuilding, green ports, and maritime innovation.
India sets sail to disrupt the global shipbuilding industry dominated by China, South Korea, and Japan. Discover how strategic investments and policy reforms could position India as the next shipbuilding superpower.