Follow South China Morning Post - South Asia, filter it, and define how you want to receive the news (via Email, RSS, Telegram, WhatsApp etc.) https://follow.it/scmp27 Sat, 09 Dec 2023 20:58:46 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/C4keOVsYSEgGCNBsKgpLYJs0ohxaO6Yr Xiaomi’s share of India’s smartphone market is expected to fall 5 percentage points to 15 per cent this year, behind Samsung and Chinese peer Vivo.]]> Fri, 08 Dec 2023 07:00:15 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/C4keOVsYSEgGCNBsKgpLYJs0ohxaO6Yr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/C4keOVsYSEgGCNBsKgpLYOzdsCmHakzH The facility in Tamil Nadu’s Hosur is likely to have about 20 assembly lines and employ 50,000 workers within two years.]]> Fri, 08 Dec 2023 06:50:07 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/C4keOVsYSEgGCNBsKgpLYOzdsCmHakzH https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/C4keOVsYSEimv9eJGPtTrOzdsCmHakzH In the 30 days through November 9, levels of hazardous microparticles known as PM2.5 averaged 14 times higher in New Delhi than in Beijing, according to air-quality tracker IQAir.]]> Fri, 08 Dec 2023 03:30:19 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/C4keOVsYSEimv9eJGPtTrOzdsCmHakzH https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/C4keOVsYSEgL1FQi05XhQezdsCmHakzH Global South countries will focus more on what India or China has to offer and not be fixated on the Israel-Gaza war, analysts say.]]> Thu, 07 Dec 2023 04:00:16 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/C4keOVsYSEgL1FQi05XhQezdsCmHakzH https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/C4keOVsYSEgze3W8NWCHC5s0ohxaO6Yr Washington’s ally, seen as bulwark against Chinese aggression in the Indo-Pacific, is singled out after accusations of involvement in a killing and murder plot.]]> Wed, 06 Dec 2023 23:08:08 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/C4keOVsYSEgze3W8NWCHC5s0ohxaO6Yr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/C4keOVsYSEjuCnZf4DqMq6CY3L745TL_ For a country like India, crowdsourcing is an effective way to collect speech and language data, an expert says.]]> Wed, 06 Dec 2023 04:00:16 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/C4keOVsYSEjuCnZf4DqMq6CY3L745TL_ https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/C4keOVsYSEgedlBH9z3Drcb1naedg1wr Construction, noise and rubbish pollution and exhaust fumes have caused deformities in green turtle hatchlings, as hatchling births fall yearly.]]> Wed, 06 Dec 2023 03:00:41 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/C4keOVsYSEgedlBH9z3Drcb1naedg1wr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/C4keOVsYSEhY_3Cg9ahVv-zdsCmHakzH Once completed, the project that is the size of Singapore will supply 30 gigawatts of renewable energy annually, enough to power nearly 18 million Indian homes.]]> Wed, 06 Dec 2023 02:00:19 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/C4keOVsYSEhY_3Cg9ahVv-zdsCmHakzH https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/C4keOVsYSEhCUYgrPar9SSejEQ2Mq9rY The cyclone hit the coast of Andhra Pradesh state as a “severe cyclonic storm” with winds up to 100 kilometres an hour]]> Tue, 05 Dec 2023 13:38:07 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/C4keOVsYSEhCUYgrPar9SSejEQ2Mq9rY https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/C4keOVsYSEhpY3cZQSY79OT5HJgy6HUf Kathmandu has urged Moscow to send any Nepali mercenaries still fighting in the Russian army back home. It did not specify where, how or when the six were killed.]]> Tue, 05 Dec 2023 06:32:15 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/C4keOVsYSEhpY3cZQSY79OT5HJgy6HUf https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/C4keOVsYSEh01NlLWE9jsuzdsCmHakzH More than 270 Rohingya Muslims have been detained indefinitely by Indian authorities in Jammu since March 2021, despite holding official refugee status.]]> Tue, 05 Dec 2023 06:00:15 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/C4keOVsYSEh01NlLWE9jsuzdsCmHakzH https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/C4keOVsYSEjCG3vTskuKPyejEQ2Mq9rY India plans to add some 200 employees to its “short-staffed” diplomatic corps over the next five years in a mark of its expanding global ambitions.]]> Mon, 04 Dec 2023 14:30:08 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/C4keOVsYSEjCG3vTskuKPyejEQ2Mq9rY https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/C4keOVsYSEiuw1fh7MSMv-zdsCmHakzH BJP’s win in the north and central states means the party has consolidated its stronghold and has an edge in national polls next year, observers said.]]> Mon, 04 Dec 2023 13:30:23 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/C4keOVsYSEiuw1fh7MSMv-zdsCmHakzH https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/C4keOVsYSEibzERNN1aG_Hn9ye8UNv30 While the state elections aren’t a proxy for 2024’s national vote, the fact that the opposition lost fairly comprehensively will buoy the ruling party and Prime Minister Narendra Modi ahead of the general elections.]]> Mon, 04 Dec 2023 03:01:55 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/C4keOVsYSEibzERNN1aG_Hn9ye8UNv30 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/C4keOVsYSEgbvN1y5WVjRXn9ye8UNv30 Analysts say the container port terminal being built in Colombo by India’s Adani Group hints at a new type of public-private partnership under the Quad grouping’s infrastructure push.]]> Mon, 04 Dec 2023 02:30:20 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/C4keOVsYSEgbvN1y5WVjRXn9ye8UNv30 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/C4keOVsYSEgwp1Hp8Fhg8ylmFkX7M1Jw Violence against security forces and civilians has surged since the Taliban takeover in neighbouring Afghanistan.]]> Sun, 03 Dec 2023 11:39:40 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/C4keOVsYSEgwp1Hp8Fhg8ylmFkX7M1Jw https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/C4keOVsYSEgLFoA-r5m0AezdsCmHakzH Taxol in yew trees is used in cancer treatment, and has prompted ‘haphazard exploitation’ of the species by pharmaceutical firms.]]> Sun, 03 Dec 2023 10:00:11 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/C4keOVsYSEgLFoA-r5m0AezdsCmHakzH https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/C4keOVsYSEgKAl4c5ItfyJs0ohxaO6Yr Earlier this year, Nepal’s supreme court issued an interim order enabling the registration of same-sex marriages for the first time.]]> Sat, 02 Dec 2023 20:00:17 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/C4keOVsYSEgKAl4c5ItfyJs0ohxaO6Yr https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/C4keOVsYSEjvBr3j1dvOM3n9ye8UNv30 Because both Washington and New Delhi are eager for an ally to counterbalance a rising China, they appear ready to try to look past the brazen assassination attempt against by an Indian official on a US citizen.]]> Sat, 02 Dec 2023 04:00:24 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/C4keOVsYSEjvBr3j1dvOM3n9ye8UNv30 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/C4keOVsYSEh2ri7YdiM-rOzdsCmHakzH Oil prices are likely to be range-bround after Opec members agreed on smaller than expected production cuts]]> Fri, 01 Dec 2023 15:26:37 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/C4keOVsYSEh2ri7YdiM-rOzdsCmHakzH