India blows up satellite in space positioned 185 miles above the Earth in the successful test of an anti-satellite (ASAT) weapon. Security experts see the test as a warning to China regarding their military ambitions on the Indian subcontinent. India blows up satellite in weapons test “India’s recent testing of its ASAT capability likely represents ...
Traders in India recently held widespread protests across the nation where they burned Chinese products on the street. They wanted their country to boycott Chinese products since Beijing blocked India’s attempt at the United Nations to blacklist a wanted Pakistani terrorist named Masood Azhar. Burning Chinese goods Masood Azhar is the founder of the terror ...
The richest businessman in India, Mukesh Ambani, saved his brother from a jail term after paying off the latter’s outstanding debt of around US$67 million to Swedish telecom equipment maker Ericsson. Mukesh’s brother, Anil Ambani, is the Chairman of Reliance Communications (RCom). Rescuing his brother Back in 2014, Ericsson entered into a deal with RCom ...
Living with a disability can be challenging. People look at you either with pity or mockery. You are constantly reminded how “different” you are, but not in a good way. This can lead many people to choose a reclusive life. However, some conquer their disabilities and show the world that such challenges can never stop ...
A 96-year-old Indian man, Vishweshwar Dutt Saklani, who had planted more than 5 million trees in his region, died recently, much to the dismay of relatives and environmental activists. Due to his love for trees, Vishweshwar was nicknamed the “Tree Man.” This Indian man was a lover of trees Born in 1922 in the Tehri ...
A regular Indian man who has multiple broken bones in his body will typically choose to rest comfortably at home, avoiding any risk of worsening his condition. But Moin Junnedi from India, with hundreds of broken bones, is not regular. His passion for swimming has made him quite an international star and an inspirational figure ...
Sarnath is one of the four holy sites of ancient Indian Buddhism in northern India. It was here that Sakyamuni first passed his Dharma. Here, Chris runs a homestay. The small brick house, about 10 minutes from the big stupa, is hidden in the green trees in an atmosphere of serenity and peace. Christiane Elisabeth ...
When the Indian government announced that Prime Minister Modi would be visiting the state of Arunachal Pradesh to inaugurate a slew of projects, China was worried. Beijing has long claimed the Indian state as its own through its rule over Tibet and has even named the place “South Tibet.” PM Modi Visiting Arunachal Pradesh “The ...
Back in 2017, China’s Science Technology Exchange Center released a report suggesting that India’s innovation growth rate could exceed that of Russia and China by 2025. A year later, it seems as if the country is right on track to make that prediction come true. India’s innovation growth Currently, India is the second-largest growth innovator ...
China has been witnessing the second biggest oil demand growth in the world over the past few years, just behind the U.S. But all this is set to change this year as India is set to overtake China, according to the research and consultancy group Wood Mackenzie. In 2018, Indian oil demand grew 4.47 percent ...