Securing critical minerals: India eyes rare earths from Australia; move to counter China’s export curbs
Tuesday, 8 July 2025 () India and Australia are engaged in discussions regarding rare earth minerals, prompted by global concerns over potential supply shortages due to China's export restrictions. These talks extend to copper, with interest from both private and public sectors in India, particularly given existing smelter capacity and investments. China's dominance in magnet processing significantly impacts India's automotive and white goods industries.
As the Dalai Lama turns 90, he declares his successor will not be born in China—defying Beijing’s succession claims. China, which once called Tibetan Buddhism “poison,” insists it will approve any reincarnation. India backs the Tibetan leader, with PM Modi and Minister Kiren Rijiju supporting...
The geopolitical stage is set for a major confrontation as the BRICS alliance prepares for its 2025 summit in Brazil. The bloc, which will include ten member nations, is openly challenging the..
s the 14th Dalai Lama celebrates his 90th birthday, the long-simmering issue of his succession has erupted, placing India and China in a diplomatic standoff. Speaking to followers during long-life..
BRICS Summit 2025: India takes center stage at the BRICS 2025 Summit in Rio de Janeiro as Prime Minister Narendra Modi leads a powerful charge from the Global South against Trump’s aggressive tariff..
Prime Minister Narendra Modi rang the alarm bell when he demanded at the BRICS Summit 2025 that the supply chains of critical minerals should remain secure,... DNA