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Iran is close to finalising a deal with China to purchase advanced anti-ship cruise missiles, Reuters reported, citing six people with knowledge of the negotiations, at a time when the United States is deploying significant naval forces near the Iranian coast amid escalating tensions.The proposed deal involves the Chinese-made CM-302 supersonic anti-ship missiles, which have…
In a refreshing shift, Chinese millennials are championing ‘reverse parenting,’ a trend where parents adopt their children’s perspectives and allow them to learn from real-world outcomes. This dynamic strategy pulls from age-old practices, focusing on nurturing accountability and open communication instead of enforcing rigid discipline. By turning the tables, children learn self-reliance and parents cultivate…
Chinese manjha, a sharp synthetic kite string, poses a deadly threat during Indian festivals, causing severe injuries and fatalities to motorcyclists and birds NEW DELHI: What should be a splash of colour across India’s skies is increasingly casting a dark shadow on the ground below. Kite flying — a cherished tradition during Makar Sankranti and…
Representative Image. In pic: BYD car Poland has officially banned Chinese-made cars from entering the country’s military facilities. The Chief of the General Staff of the Polish Armed Forces said that the move reduces the risk of “uncontrolled acquisition and use of data by these systems.” This comes after a risk analysis was conducted in…
IT secretary S Krishnan (ANI image) NEW DELHI: IT secretary S Krishnan on Wednesday said that exhibitors at the AI Impact Summit must not display items that do not belong to them, as a controversy continued over a Chinese-made robotic dog showcased by Galgotias University.“Exhibitors must not display items that are not their,” Krishnan said,…
NEW DELHI: Galgotias University was asked to vacate its stall at the AI Summit Expo in Bharat Mandapam on Wednesday after a robotic dog displayed at its booth as an in-house innovation was identified as a commercially available Chinese product, said government sources.The robot, showcased by the university as “Orion,” was recognised by observers as…
NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday slammed AI Impact Summit, terming it a “disorganised PR spectacle.”In a social media post on X, the leader of opposition in Lok Sabha claimed that Indian data is up for sale in the event while Chinese products are being showcased.“Instead of leveraging India’s talent and data, the…
China’s annual CCTV Spring Festival Gala, which is often compared to the US Super Bowl, showcased humanoid robots from four domestic startups during the Lunar New Year celebrations this week. This highlights the country’s push to lead in robotics and manufacturing. The demonstration comes after Tesla CEO Elon Musk said China would be a key…
Alia Bhatt’s newfound enthusiasm for a Taoist parenting book brings a breath of fresh air to modern family dynamics: it’s all about slowing down and nurturing without over-controlling. Balancing her high-profile career, she shows that prioritizing impactful learning and intentional parenting—alongside partner Ranbir Kapoor—can create a rich emotional environment for their family. In between film…
The US intel body, Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), has released a new Chinese-language video aimed at recruiting potential informants within China’s military establishment, drawing a sharp response from Beijing, which vowed to take “all necessary measures” against foreign espionage activities.The video, published on the CIA’s YouTube channel on Thursday, depicts a fictional mid-level officer in…
