Critical minerals push: India to make rare earth magnets in Hyderabad; G Kishan Reddy says move to cut China reliance
Saturday, 12 July 2025 () India is set to commence domestic production of rare earth magnets in Hyderabad, aiming to diminish reliance on Chinese imports. Union Minister G Kishan Reddy announced that the National Institute for Transforming Science and Materials will spearhead this initiative. This move follows China's export restrictions on rare earth materials, prompting India to accelerate its domestic production plans.
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..
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..
South China Sea Breaking: In a significant escalation of defensive capabilities, Taiwan has officially formed its first combat-ready HIMARS rocket unit. This move is designed to strengthen deterrence..