Opinion
India has revitalized multilateralism with its G20 presidency
Leaders came together under renewed spirit of collaboration
DealStreetAsia
Swiss investor launches $500m Asia-focused climate strategy
Firm called responsAbility Investments targets renewable energy, other sectors
Economy
Indian state calls for Japanese chip and hydrogen investments
Gujarat 'creating requisite infrastructure': Chief Minister Bhupendrabhai Patel
Tea Leaves
Why it's worth learning ancient Sanskrit in the modern world
India’s classical language is making a comeback via Telegram and YouTube
Technology
Taiwan's Foxconn seen boosting India iPhone output with $1.5bn plant
Apple supplier announces new facility as focus moves beyond China
Indo-Pacific
Quad faces reality check as alleged plot to kill U.S. Sikh dents trust
Whether Biden attends Jan. 26 India parade will be test of partnership
Myanmar Crisis
Myanmar's spiraling violence spawns strategic risks for India
Northeastern border instability, possible Chinese inroads worry analysts
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DealStreetAsia
India-focused HealthQuad on road to raise $300m fund
Sources say company has been talking to investors in India and abroad
Politics
Pakistani Islamist parties tap electorate anger over Israel-Hamas war
Polls, boycott campaign highlight public outrage amid tepid government response
Opinion
Small island states have to be compensated for climate harms
Nations are vulnerable but are also front-line warriors with insights to share
Environment
Indigo dye and banana leather adorn Asia's 'ethical fashion'
Gen Z shows interest in Earth-friendlier choices
Life
High-end Indian chocolate draws international attention
Quality beans and innovative initiatives drive the industry's ascent
International relations
Maldives President Muizzu gets down to work, ups ante on India
New administration exposes details of New Delhi's military presence
Sri Lanka crisis
Bankrupt Sri Lanka's poor face life in darkness as price of IMF bailout
Hundreds of thousands cut off from grid; fund insists social safety net is a priority
G20 Summit
Putin makes appearance as India hosts virtual G20 summit
Xi skips discussion on development issues, Middle East crisis
The Big Story
Asia's climate-driven health crisis raises alarm ahead of COP28
Summit's first health ministerial follows record summer spike in heatstroke and dengue cases
Finance
India's red-hot real estate market attracts global private credit investors
With China's property market in trouble, Modi's urbanization push create opportunities
Middle East crisis
Xi calls for Gaza cease-fire, release of civilians, at BRICS summit
China's leader seeks 'authoritative' peace conference to solve Palestinian question
Sports
India's domination of cricket to continue despite World Cup loss
Modi took personal interest in tournament ahead of potential Olympic bid
Politics
Bangladesh heads for 'one-sided' election repeat as opposition boycotts
As nomination process begins, analysts see worrying similarities to 2014 polls
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DealStreetAsia
KKR India ex-CEO's firm to close first fund over target, sources say
Sorin Investments, co-established by Sanjay Nayar, is seen taking in about $156m
Media & Entertainment
Disney's India streaming ambitions tested by loss of cricket fans
Despite legions of viewers, India remains tricky market for streamers to navigate
Belt and Road
Pakistan expands security for Chinese after Beijing's pressure
Officials insist on bulletproof cars as separatist merger raises fears of attacks
Politics
Modi's potential successor aims to create Indian defense sector hub
Chief of Uttar Pradesh state bets on BrahMos cruise missile to achieve goal
Aerospace & Defense Industries
Europe's space program plays catch-up with China and India
Lack of funds and unity stall progress, but region still leads in Earth observation