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India says no plans for now to buy Russian oil in rupees
[ad_1] India is not considering buying oil from Russia or any other country using Indian rupees, the junior oil minister told parliament on Monday, after Western nations imposed sanctions on […]
Second black box of crashed Chinese plane found, could help find the cause
[ad_1] The other black box – the cockpit voice recorder – was found on Wednesday, and has been sent to Beijing for examination by experts. Recovery crews on Sunday found […]
Lakshmi Manchu takes to Kalaripayattu: World celebrates our art forms, we don’t embrace them
[ad_1] The actor-producer points out that there are more yoga studios in Los Angeles than in India; worries about the lack of a culture rich in such physical and spiritual […]
India-China boundary resolution a tough grind with PLA dragging feet
[ad_1] With no firm commitments on restoring the April 2020 status quo ante on Ladakh Line of Actual Control (LAC) forthcoming from Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, the road to […]
Complete Ladakh disengagement for normal ties: Doval to Wang
[ad_1] During the meeting with Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi, national security adviser Ajit Doval stressed the need for complete disengagement on Line of Actual Control (LAC) to allow the […]
Rhino Bond Sold by World Bank in First Issuance of Its Kind
[ad_1] The World Bank said it has priced the world’s first wildlife bond, raising $150 million that will be partly used for the conservation of black rhinos in South Africa. […]
Nepal artist breathes life into sacred painting tradition
[ad_1] With a shaved head and an empty stomach, artist Ujay Bajracharya dips his brush to line the eyes of the deity Tara as a soothing Buddhist hymn warbles in […]
China’s Evergrande baffled (and worried) after lenders claim $2 billion in cash
[ad_1] Chinese developer Evergrande said Tuesday it is investigating how lenders have laid claim to deposits valued at more than 13.4 billion yuan ($2.1 billion) for its subsidiary, the latest […]
Covid-19: India records 1,778 cases in 24 hours, daily positivity rate at 0.28%
[ad_1] India on Wednesday reported a total of 1,778 fresh coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, around 11% higher as compared to Tuesday’s figures. With this, the overall tally […]
China Eastern Airline plane crash: Experts baffled by aircraft’s steep dive
[ad_1] A day after the China Eastern Airline plane crashed, killing all the people on board, the investigation is still underway. According to the Civil Aviation Administration of China, the […]
China LAC issues discussed with Japan: Harsh Shringla
[ad_1] letters@hindustantimes.com India on Saturday said it could not be “business as usual” in relations with China until the dragging military standoff in Ladakh sector of the Line of Actual […]
Alibaba increases share buyback size to record high $25 billion
[ad_1] Alibaba raised its share buyback programme to $25 billion on Tuesday, the largest ever repurchase plan by the e-commerce giant, to prop up its battered shares as it fights […]
China plane crash: Video shows debris and wreckage at site
[ad_1] A China Eastern Airlines aircraft carrying 132 passengers, including nine crew members, from Kunming to Guangzhou in China crashed into the mountains on Monday. The number of casualties is […]
Evening brief: Foreign secy Shringla says this on Pak PM’s word of praise for India, and all the latest news
[ad_1] Here are today’s top news, analysis, and opinion. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times. Here are today’s top news, analysis, and opinion. […]
Premium Conversations with Ashley Tellis: Decoding India-US ties post-Ukraine
[ad_1] Washington: Ashley J Tellis, the Tata chair for strategic studies at Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, is among the foremost experts on Asia in the United States. As a […]
‘On the right side of history…’: China’s defiance amid the Ukraine war
[ad_1] In the midst of Ukraine war, China has said it is “on the right side of the history” even as the global pressure mounts to isolate Moscow. Chinese foreign […]
Probability of 4th Covid-19 wave extremely low but need to be vigilant, cautions Virologist Jacob John
[ad_1] Eminent Virologist and Former Professor, Christian Medical College (CMC )Vellore Dr T Jacob John on Saturday said that the chances of the fourth Covid-19 wave are low, however, he […]
US vows to increase cost on Russia until Putin ends war on Ukraine
[ad_1] As US and China continue to clash over what has been claimed as Beijing’s support to Russia, Joe Biden will speak to Xi Jinping on a telephone call to […]
Covid-19: Mansukh Mandaviya tells officials to stay alert, enhance surveillance
[ad_1] Union health minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Wednesday directed officials to maintain a high-level of alertness, conduct aggressive genome sequencing, and intensify Covid-19 surveillance across the country as cases reported […]