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Doing it manually makes it easier to salvage usable silk thread from cocoons even if they are not good. (Photo: AFP)

Vietnam's silk village keeps ancient tradition alive

Keeping the thread alive at a Vietnam silk village.

23 Sept 2019 12:35 PM IST

Vietnams resort town Nha Trang

Beyond the beach

Apart from the pristine white coast, Vietnam's resort town of Nha Trang is dotted with ancient temples

14 March 2020 4:16 PM IST

$Officials sort seized pangolin scales at a port in southern Vietnams Ba Ria Vung Tau province. - Vietnam, one of Asias biggest consumers of wildlife products, has suspended all imports of wild animal species \dead or alive\ and vowed to \eliminate\ illegal markets across the country. (AFP)$ World

Vietnam bans wildlife trade, markets to prevent animal-to-human...

Vietnam has been a popular destination for wildlife products often from endangered species used in traditional medicine...

25 July 2020 12:06 PM IST

Vietnam-based startups made up 18 percentor $741 millionof the capital invested in Southeast Asia in 2019, up from four percent in 2018, according to a report by Cento Ventures.

Vietnam's huge pool of software engineers makes Ho Chi Minh City a...

Vietnamese e-commerce and e-payment companies have been flooded with private equity in the past couple of years.

12 July 2020 8:48 PM IST

In March 2020, the year before Covid-19, merchandise exports were $314 billion. Meaning there was no growth in merchandise exports in six years. (Representational Image)

Aakar Patel | The rise & fall of India's exports: Can we take it up to...

Unless India does something proactively that affects our exports positively, trade growth will decline as it has with...

11 Oct 2022 12:05 AM IST

Activists from the group Just Stop Oil block a road in London, Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022 demanding to stop future gas and oil projects from going ahead. British climate activists who have blocked roads and splattered artworks with soup said Friday, Nov. 11, 2022, that they are suspending a days-long protest that has clogged a major highway around London. (Photo: AFP)

Farrukh Dhondy | Why protests matter and stifling them is unacceptable

In professed democracies such as the UK or India, the State's antagonism to the freedom of speech cannot and must not be...

11 Nov 2022 8:13 PM IST

The peak point of growth and prosperity is quite far off, so the short and medium-term prospects of growth and prosperity are nothing but bright. (Representational Image)

Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr | Towards a more affluent India: Future not...

Economic growth is not an automated elevator. There will be periodic glitches and we need policy repairmen to keep it...

4 Nov 2022 12:00 AM IST

Chinese President Xi Jinping waves at an event to introduce new members of the Politburo Standing Committee at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, Sunday, Oct. 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

Saeed Naqvi | Vietnam joins Sino-Russian orbit, in a huge blow to West

The Beijing-Moscow pair has attracted new adherents, whereas the Western camp is restive.

26 Feb 2023 1:43 AM IST

Google said it would not renew a contract to help the US military analyse aerial drone imagery when it expires, as the company sought to defuse internal uproar over the deal.

Google studies steps to open representative office in Vietnam,...

Despite economic reforms and increasing openness to social change, Vietnam's Communist Party retains tight media...

12 Dec 2018 1:00 PM IST

The iPhone XS could do with more improvements with regards to luminance noise, zoom performance and dealing with underexposure in flash lighting.

Apple assembler Foxconn considering iPhone factory in Vietnam

The move would be one of the first significant steps by a major company to secure an additional production base outside...

5 Dec 2018 12:45 PM IST

Representational Image. (Photo: Pixabay)

Add Vietnam's 'Golden Bridge' to your travel bucket list

Read on to find out more.

1 Aug 2018 6:59 PM IST

On the same day, it was detected in the province of Hai Phong in a flock of 4,720 birds, where it killed 500 birds. (Photo: Pixabay)

Vietnam reports three outbreaks of highly pathogenic bird flu

The first outbreak was detected on July 28 in a backyard flock of 2,400 birds in the province of Nghe An. It directly...

6 Aug 2018 9:22 AM IST