A handful of cases of the Human Metapneumovirus have been confirmed in India but officials say there's no cause for alarm, according to multiple reports.

Officials in India have confirmed the country's first seven cases of human metapneumovirus, or HMPV, which is reportedly surging in neighboring China.

Cases of human metapneumovirus (HMPV) and other seasonal viruses are on the rise across the northern hemisphere in early 2025, according to the World Health Organization. While news reports and social media videos have caused concern about a potential HMPV outbreak in China,

Nippon Steel is poised to expand its operations in the U.S. and India as it hunts for growth and protection from cheap Chinese exports after its bid for U.S. Steel was blocked by the White House, analysts say.

Elon Musk has taken to X, to share his agreement in a post that population decline now stands as the world's biggest problem.

Beijing's approval of a controversial mega dam in the lower reaches of the Yarlung Tsangpo River, which flows from Tibet autonomous region into India, has sparked concerns about the environmental impact of the project,

While India’s own production lines stall, China has dramatically accelerated its military modernization. The J-36, which is expected to be a formidable force in future air combat, is poised to give China an edge in the skies for decades to come.

India and China could be gearing up for a fresh geopolitical conflict. This isn’t a conflict involving guns, soldiers and warfare. But it is a conflict that concerns an absolutely vital geopolitical resource that neither India nor China can live without.

However, the security reasons for accelerating decoupling from China, at least in strategically significant sectors, remains an imperative broadly supported by both political parties. If the goal is to slow China’s domination in the production of critical and emerging technologies,

The Siang Upper Multipurpose Project will generate electricity and regulate water flow. But locals are angry about government secrecy over the project.

China has become the world’s second-largest holder of lithium reserves after a world-class spodumene-type lithium belt spanning 2,800 kilometres was discovered in the country’s west. A mine in the Xikunsong-Pan-Ganzi region in Tibet and some lithium salt lakes in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau were also found.

India’s concerns over the mega dam include Chinese control over the flow of water to India, threat to ecological balance and floods, etc., in an earthquake-prone zone of the Himalayas.