Three additional vessels from China are scheduled to arrive at the Vizhinjam seaport next month, bringing a total of 17 cranes for the international deep-sea facility being constructed at a cost of ₹7,700 crore, according to a statement by the Vizhinjam International Seaport Ltd (VISL). The ships are expected to reach the Vizhinjam coast on April 4th, 17th, and 23rd.The first vessel will have six

A Chinese military delegation visited the Maldives, Sri Lanka, and Nepal to discuss defence cooperation, aiming to strengthen ties and counter India’s influence in the region. The visit follows the signing of a "military assistance" deal between China and the Maldives, which recently ordered Indian troops to leave.The delegation discussed military relations and regional security, reaching

The United States is constantly assessing the need to expand export controls to stop China from acquiring advanced computer chips and manufacturing equipment that could be used to boost its military, U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said Monday. The U.S. export controls were first launched in 2022 to counter the use of chips for military applications that include the development of

These units will employ thousands and catalyse employment generation in related sectors like electronics, telecom, etcNew Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate in ‘India’s Techade: Chips for Viksit Bharat’ and virtually lay the foundation stones of three semiconductor projects worth nearly ₹1.25 lakh crore today."It has been the vision of the Prime Minister to position India as a

Islamabad: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission is expected to arrive in Pakistan on Wednesday for the economic review of USD 3 billion Stand-By Arrangement (SBA), reported ARY News, citing sources.According to the sources, the talks will be held from March 14 to 18.The newly-elected Finance Minister, Muhammad Aurangzeb, has agreed to the talks with the IMF for the agreement and a new

Burning debris was seen falling onto the surrounding mountain slopes as
sprinklers began spraying water. Seconds after the launch, the rocket
exploded into a ball of flame

Tokyo: A rocket made by a Japanese company exploded just after launch
on Wednesday, with public broadcaster NHK showing footage of the fiery
failure.

Tokyo-based start-up Space One had been