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Singapore And London Are The Costliest Cities for Luxury Spending
- Jul 14, 2025 17:27 pm IST
- Denise Wee, Bloomberg
With the current "unpredictable nature" of the world, Singapore is valued for its stability and security. London rose on the back of a 26.6% jump in the price of private education after legislative changes and a 29.7% gain in business class flights.
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S Jaishankar Meets Chinese Counterpart, Calls For Stronger Regional Ties
- Jul 14, 2025 16:38 pm IST
- NDTV Newsdesk
Foreign Minister S Jaishankar held bilateral talks with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in Beijing on Monday as both neighbours seek to normalise relations.
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China's "Dragon-Elephant Tango" Call After S Jaishankar Meets Vice President
- Jul 14, 2025 12:49 pm IST
- Edited by: Sanstuti Nath
Expressing readiness to work with New Delhi to achieve "dragon-elephant tango"-- a dance between their emblematic animals-- Beijing on Monday said both China and India are major developing economies and important members of the Global South.
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S Jaishankar Urges Open Dialogue With China Amid Complex Global Situation
- Jul 14, 2025 09:45 am IST
- Asian News International
Calling the current international situation "complex," EAM Jaishankar said, "The international situation is very complex. As neighbouring nations, an open exchange of views and perspectives between India and China is very important."
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Rajasthan Man Among 3 Indians Kidnapped By Al Qaeda-Linked Group In Mali
- Jul 14, 2025 08:10 am IST
- NDTV News Desk
Three Indian nationals, including a resident of Rajasthan, a man from Telangana, and an engineer from Odisha, were kidnapped on July 1 in the West African nation of Mali.
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Bangladesh Trying To Sweeten Ties? Yunus Sends Mangoes To PM Modi
- Jul 13, 2025 20:17 pm IST
- Edited by: Sanstuti Nath
Professor Muhammad Yunus, the head of Bangladesh's interim government, has initiated 'mango diplomacy' with India, weeks after the Foreign Ministry said New Delhi was willing to discuss all issues with Dhaka in a "conducive" environment.
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Trader Lynched In Bangladesh, Attackers Dance On His Body
- Jul 13, 2025 18:07 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
At least seven people have been arrested, and a nationwide combing operation was launched in Bangladesh on Sunday in connection with the killing of a scrap trader here, Home Affairs Adviser Lieutenant General (retd) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury said.
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Pakistan's Nuclear Backtrack Weeks After "Full Spectrum" Threat To India
- Jul 13, 2025 11:15 am IST
- Edited by: Samiran Mishra
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that the country's nuclear programme is intended strictly for "peaceful purposes and self-defence", drawing a contrast to earlier statements by senior Pakistani officials.
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Spiked Drinks And Stolen Plans: Chinese Employee Jailed Over Bizarre Truth Serum Plot
- Jul 13, 2025 08:49 am IST
- Edited by: Nikhil Pandey
A Chinese employee, Li, was jailed for secretly drugging his colleague Wang with a sedative-laced "truth serum" to extract confidential work plans. The scheme unfolded over three dinners in 2022.
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Iranian Embassy Flags Fake Social Media Accounts Undermining India-Iran Relations
- Jul 12, 2025 21:32 pm IST
- Reported by: Mohammed Ghazali
- Edited by: Anushree Jonko
The Iranian Embassy in New Delhi has issued a stern warning about a series of fake social media accounts impersonating official Iranian entities, allegedly aiming to disrupt the diplomatic relationship between Iran and India.
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Top Bangladeshi Economist Abul Barkat Arrested In Corruption Case
- Jul 12, 2025 00:10 am IST
- Reported by: Saurabh Gupta
- Edited by: Anushree Jonko
Barkat's daughter revealed the circumstances of his arrest, stating that more than 20 policemen showed up at his doorstep and arrested him.
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China Heiress In $2 Billion Inheritance Feud With Siblings
- Jul 11, 2025 21:33 pm IST
- Venus Feng and Dong Cao, Bloomberg
The battle pits three plaintiffs who say they are half-siblings of Hangzhou Wahaha Group Co.'s Kelly Zong in a lawsuit against the heiress of the drinks company.
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Tesla Likely To Begin First Deliveries In India From August
- Jul 11, 2025 21:01 pm IST
- Alisha Sachdev, Bloomberg
Tesla Inc. will open its first showroom in India on Tuesday and begin deliveries as early as next month, according to people familiar with the matter.
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India's Foreign Minister To Make First China Visit In 5 Years: Report
- Jul 11, 2025 20:47 pm IST
- Sudhi Ranjan Sen and Eltaf Najafizada, Bloomberg
India's foreign minister will visit China this weekend in his first trip in over five years, people familiar with the matter said, as the two Asian neighbors work to repair ties following deadly border clashes in 2020.
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Imran Khan's Sons To Enter Political Spotlight As They Demand His Release
- Jul 11, 2025 19:46 pm IST
- Edited by: Anushree Jonko
Ahead of the nationwide protest by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on August 5, former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's sons, Sulaiman and Qasim, will lead a rally demanding their father's release.
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Iran's Drone Strike On Donald Trump Threat, His "Not Too Big Into..." Reply
- Jul 11, 2025 15:54 pm IST
- Edited by: NDTV News Desk
US President Donald Trump has responded to remarks of a senior Iranian figure suggesting a drone strike on him could be possible. The comments have drawn renewed attention to ongoing tensions between Washington and Tehran.
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"Show Me 1 Photo": Ajit Doval's Dare To Foreign Media On Op Sindoor Claims
- Jul 11, 2025 15:14 pm IST
- Asian News International
National Security Advisor Ajit Doval on Friday slammed foreign media for their reportage of Operation Sindoor, challenging them to give proof of damage to Indian infrastructure by Pakistani strikes.
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Pakistani Father Kills Daughter For Refusing To Delete Tiktok Account
- Jul 11, 2025 13:01 pm IST
- Agence France-Presse
According to a police report shared with AFP, investigators said the father killed his 16-year-old daughter on Tuesday "for honour". He was subsequently arrested.