In what is seen as one of the strongest statements from New Delhi against Beijing in recent times, the Government Wednesday squarely indicted China, holding it responsible for Monday night’s clashes, and called upon Beijing to “re-assess” and take “corrective” action. A day after the killing of 20 Indian Army personnel, including a Colonel-rank officer, in clashes with […]
The world health organization on Wednesday said that green shoots of hope have emerged despite the world crossing a grim milestone of over 8 million deaths due to coronavirus pandemic. The director general of the global health organization added that the developments in the past couple of months have shown that together through global solidarity, […]
Jaipur: Police have registered an FIR against a television news anchor for allegedly making an objectionable comment on Sufi saint Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti. The FIR was lodged after a complaint against News 18 India anchor Amish Devgan by a ‘khadim’ at the saint’s dargah in Ajmer on Tuesday night. “He is running a communal agenda against […]
India registered the highest-ever spike of 2,003 COVID-19 fatalities, pushing country’s death toll to 11,903, while the number of cases rose to 3,54,065, with 10,974 infections being reported in the last 24 hours, according to the Union Health Ministry data. The number of active cases stands at 1,55,227, while 1,86,934 people have recovered and one […]
During the second day of the two-day video-conference with the Chief Ministers, Prime Minister Narendra Modi discussed the Ladakh face-off and said India had tried that differences did not become disputes. He also assured that the sacrifices of soldiers along the border with China would not go in vain. Prime Minister Narendra Modi said: “India […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called for an all-party meeting on 19 June in order to discuss the situation in the India-China border areas. The official handle of the Office of Prime Minister tweeted: “In order to discuss the situation in the India-China border areas, Prime Minister @narendramodi has called for an all-party meeting at 5 PM […]
India-China Border Face-off Latest News Live Update: The Indian Army Tuesday confirmed the death of 20 personnel in violent clashes with Chinese troops in Ladakh’s Galwan area, along the Line of Actual Control (LAC). The incident, which took place Monday night, was the worst flare-up along the border in more than five decades. Officers told The Indian Express the clashes were […]
Chandigarh: The Vishwa Hindu Parishad’s attempt to get a foothold in Muslim-dominated Mewat got a big boost Tuesday, with Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar accepting most of its demands. He visited the district to declare that his government would bring a law to ban forced conversions and set up a Dharmada Board to protect Hindu […]
More than 100 potential vaccines against Covid-19 are in development around the world but none has yet been solidly proven to be able to effectively protect people from the virus that has killed more than 400,000 people worldwide. Amid the race for a vaccine, Dexamethasone, a cheap and widely used steroid, has become the first […]
Srinagar: Indian Army Chief General MM Naravane’s planned visit to Pathankot military station has been cancelled, reported a news agency, Asian News International, quoting unnamed army sources. This comes after an Indian officer and two soldiers were killed in a “violent face-off” with the troops of China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) last night. As per the […]