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Stone image of Durga, Nataraja idol & more — 36 antiques ASI recovered from UK, US, Australia

Union Ministry of Culture and Tourism says all antique items recovered over the last 5 years were given voluntarily by the museums and related authorities.

Can India walk the talk on Quad? That’s what China wants to know

India is seen as a vital element in Indo-Pacific strategy, but it is the only country, besides to a limited extent Japan, which militarily confronts China.

Facebook reaches deal with Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp, agrees to pay for content in Australia

Facebook's multiyear deal with News Corp resolves a dispute in Australia between publishers and tech giants over payments for news articles.

Quad’s careful joint statement shows India has to accept double-laning of world with China

The Quad is here to stay. But both conflict and cooperation will take place with China.

Indo-Pacific, Covid, climate — Modi, Biden, Morrison, Suga share Quad vision in rare joint op-ed

In a Washington Post piece, PM Modi, US President Biden, Australian PM Morrison and Japan PM Yoshihide Suga stress commitment to accessible & dynamic Indo-Pacific.

Quad’s message to China — bullying will attract collective pushback

ThePrint view on the most important issues, instantly.

Quad leaders to hold first summit on 12 March to further expand cooperation in Indo-Pacific

The Ministry of External Affairs Tuesday said summit will help exchange views on resilient supply chains, emerging and critical technologies, maritime security, and climate change.

Indonesia’s private vaccine scheme, Denmark-Israel plans hit hurdle & other Covid news

As the Covid-19 pandemic shows no signs of letting up, ThePrint highlights the most important stories on the crisis from across the globe.

Australia shows the world what post-virus recovery could look like

Australia success in suppressing Covid-19 has sparked a snap-back in household & business sentiment, spurring economic activity, hiring and laying the ground for sustained recovery.

Australia passes world’s first law forcing Facebook, Google to pay for news

Move could unleash more global regulatory action. PM Scott Morrison has said he discussed the new law with the leaders of India, Canada, France & the UK.

On Camera

Trump has called Delhi a big abuser of tariffs. India-US economic ties are about to change

How Trump responds to the growing Russia-China alliance and their anti-American diatribes will require some strategising among the Indian foreign policy and national security mandarins.

How Adani halving power supply to Bangladesh could land the country in ‘dire straits’

Bangladesh is already reeling from low coal-fired power production & inability to import enough coal, gas. Now, Adani has cut supplies over unpaid dues. However, this could hurt Adani too.

India, Bangladesh Army chiefs discuss issues of ‘mutual interest’

Video call between two Army heads is their first interaction after political upheaval in Bangladesh forced former prime minister Sheikh Hasina to flee to India in August.

Xi wanted to teach India about imbalance of power. We should take a budgetary lesson from it

While we talk much about our military, we don’t put our national wallet where our mouth is. Nobody is saying we should double our defence spending, but current declining trend must be reversed.