Australia Backs India’s Call for WHO Reform Post Covid-19 Crisis, Says Envoy-Designate
Australia supports India’s call for the reform of the World Health Organization (WHO) once the world has overcome the Coronavirus crisis as part of efforts to shape the post Covid-19 global... Read more
China Faces Rampant Unemployment
For China, the specter of unemployment constantly stalks the corridors of power in Beijing. Premier Li Keqiang has articulated the threat it poses to social stability after a series of high-... Read more
Facebook to Buy 9.9% in Jio for $5.7 bn in Largest Tech FDI for Minority Stake
US tech giant Facebook announced that it would invest Rs 43,547 crore ($5.7 billion) in RIL’s wholly-owned subsidiary Jio Platforms to expand its presence in India. Facebook’s in... Read more
After the Disease, the Debt
Editor’s note: The Economist is making some of its most important coverage of the covid-19 pandemic freely available to readers of The Economist Today, our daily newsletter. To receive it, r... Read more
The Pandemic Will Leave the Rich World Deep in Debt, and Force Some Hard Choices
Editor’s note: The Economist is making some of its most important coverage of the covid-19 pandemic freely available to readers of The Economist Today, our daily newsletter. To receive it, r... Read more
Russia to Test-Fire Tsirkon Anti-Ship Mach 9 Hypersonic Missile 10 Times in Next Few Months
TASS quoted a Russian defence source and reported that all the 10 trials of M-22 Tsirkon or Zircon anti-ship hypersonic missile will take place in 2020-2021 out of which seven to eight will... Read more
We should build on last year’s successful trilateral maritime security workshop with Indonesia to identify new ways that our three countries can collaborate to be the best possible custodian... Read more
US Signals Growing Unease With Pakistan, Tightens Export of Nuclear Byproducts
The announcement of suspending the export of nuclear byproducts came after President Donald Trump and Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan talked on phone about the coronavirus pandemic. Trum... Read more
Ban on New Arms Deals in India, know Why
PM Modi has implemented Lockdown 2 amidst the nationwide corona crisis. In view of the situation arising out of the novel coronavirus, the three services of the defense have been ordered to... Read more
Meet the Saab 35 Draken: One Impressive Looking (and Killer) Fighter Jet
The Saab 35 was a radical Swedish design—and unlike some popular Nordic furniture, was quite robust and experienced great longevity. Eureka Engineers at Saab had a radical idea for a new jet... Read more









