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Biman Mukherji
Senior Correspondent, Asia
Biman Mukherji has more than two decades of reporting and editing experience in Asia, focusing on Indian and Asia business.
Biman Mukherji has more than two decades of reporting and editing experience in Asia, focusing on Indian and Asia business.
Languages Spoken:
English
Analysts say universities in Europe, Australia, Singapore and Hong Kong, as well as some local institutions stand to benefit.
Bilateral relations deteriorated after Trudeau alleged that Indian agents were behind the killing of Khalistan leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar.
The sector can weather the impact of Trump’s tariffs through regional cooperation and finding trade routes outside the US, experts suggest.
Even as Japan, India, and Australia face US tariffs, they are also being pressured by Washington to rebalance their ties with China.
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Critics say the killings erode the BJP’s claims of restoring calm since revoking the region’s special status.
New Delhi and Washington have agreed on ‘reciprocal trade’ terms after US Vice-President J.D. Vance met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
India is expected to use Vance’s visit to signal it is serious in working out a trade deal with the US, analysts say.
From iPhones to automotive parts, India has seen some manufacturing successes, but can it now scale up as tariff clouds gather?
New mechanisms are needed to vest more powers to emerging countries, say participants at the Antalya Diplomacy Forum.
Kyiv’s Andrii Sybiha and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov both attended the three-day platform in Turkey but were never on the same panel, offering starkly different views on the conflict.
Indonesian president says violence and unilateral decisions by the West are only leading the world towards unrest with little say for emerging nations.
World leaders at Turkey’s Antalya Diplomacy Forum urged for greater Global South inclusion and a two-state solution in Gaza, amid rising geopolitical tensions.
Analysts warn of potential ‘winners and losers’ if deals are rushed – though 90 per cent of the UK deal is already reportedly done.
Trump’s tariff pause offers Asian nations a glimmer of hope, but uncertainty looms, as trade talks could squeeze low-income economies further.
Reliance Jio and its rival Bharti Airtel have signed separate deals with SpaceX to bring the Starlink internet service to India.
One 82-year-old victim lost nearly US$400,000 after fraudsters convinced him of their credentials by fabricating Supreme Court letters.
Analysts say meeting was a tactical pause and rebuilding ties will take time amid deep-seated mistrust and regional rivalries.
Asia and other regions are expected to boost renewable partnerships with China, the world’s clean energy leader, analysts say.
The car’s driver was released on a bail of US$300 after critically injuring two construction workers, sparking accusations of unequal justice.
AI tools can help analyse retinal images to detect signs of glaucoma, and warn people about impending health risks for related diseases, experts say.
‘Disproportionately stiffer’ tariffs for the region will be detrimental to growth for export-reliant Asian economies, experts warn.
The US may not target India as yet under its global reciprocal tariffs given New Delhi’s moves to slash import duties, analysts say.
While Bangladesh’s flags flew high, commemorating a liberation forged with Indian blood, its interim leader was in China sealing deals.
Falling fossil-fuel prices may tempt some to switch back to old habits but that will prove a climate-change disaster.
The prime minister calls it a small change for better health, but experts say bigger action is needed to prevent a crisis.
Geopolitical tensions and Donald Trump’s tariff threats have fuelled a gold price surge, leading many Asian investors to sell off.
Growing instability in Bangladesh and its engagement with Pakistan while having limited outreach to Delhi have raised concerns, analysts say.
India and the EU are trying to expedite a free-trade agreement and boost collaboration in clean technology and strategic alignment in the face of potential US tariffs.
Musk’s firm is reportedly scouting for jobs and land in India as local carmakers say they remain unfazed by potential competition.
