India and China, which currently hold about half of the world’s wheat supply, are restricting exports of the grain, marking all their production for domestic consumption, in a bid to keep food inflation under control in the wake of the drought in the Black Sea...
Defying cultural stereotypes of beer-swilling Europeans, Asian’s were crowned the world’s largest beer producing region since annual records began in 1974 by the Kirin Institute of Food and Lifestyle. According to the Japanese beer research institute,...
Imports of power equipment to India from countries, mainly China, are becoming increasingly cheaper, damaging domestic manufacturers, as a result, New Delhi has taken a decision to impose a 10 percent import tax on big power projects effective in a few weeks. The tax...
As China quietly closes 2,087 steel mills, cement works and other energy-intensive factories by Sept. 30 in a bid to move up the energy value chain, India too is testing her metal. New Delhi plans to put 10 percent of state-owned coal mining company Coal India on the...
As China strengthens her influence on the global media industry, Rupert Murdoch, Australian Media Mogul and star Tv head honcho is plotting yet another technique to cloak News Corp as Chinese, thereby gain permission to beam news and entertainment across the middle...
Even as the Commonwealth Games to be held in less than a month in New Delhi remain riddled in corruption and controversy, just like the Indian Premiere League for Cricket that preceded it, India is becoming the sports world’s superstar. Not only are Indian...