India hands back PLA trooper who strayed across LAC in eastern Ladakh to China

India hands back PLA trooper who strayed across LAC in eastern Ladakh to China

The Indian Army on Wednesday handed over a Chinese trooper who was apprehended in Demchok area of Ladakh to China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA), the Chinese Defence Ministry said, Press Trust of India reported. “According to the relevant agreement between China and India, the Chinese PLA soldier, who went missing while helping local herdsmen find […]

India to return Chinese soldier who ‘strayed’ across LAC

India to return Chinese soldier who ‘strayed’ across LAC

A Chinese soldier, identified as Corporal Wang Ya Long, has been captured by Indian security forces near the border in Ladakh after he had strayed across LAC. He was caught in the Chumar-Demchok area. The PLA soldier has been provided medical assistance including oxygen, food, and warm clothes to protect him from the vagaries of extreme […]

COVID-19 caseload in India crosses 75-lakh mark

COVID-19 caseload in India crosses 75-lakh mark

New Delhi: The number of new coronavirus infections reported daily in India dropped below 60,000 for the second time this month, while the number of new fatalities registered across the country dipped below 600 almost after three months, the Union Health Ministry data stated on Monday. The total cases mounted to 75,50,273 with 55,722 infections being […]

Court Orders FIR Against Actor Kangana Ranaut For Instigating Communal Tension

Court Orders FIR Against Actor Kangana Ranaut For Instigating Communal Tension

The Bandra Metropolitan Court on Friday ordered an FIR against actor Kangana Ranaut and her sister Rangoli Chandel on allegations of a complainant that they allegedly tried to create a divide between communities with their social media posts. The order was passed by Bandra metropolitan magistrate Jaydeo Y Ghule. Seeking its direction for registration of […]

Rains claim 30 lives in Telangana, 19 of them in Hyderabad

Rains claim 30 lives in Telangana, 19 of them in Hyderabad

Torrential rains lashing various parts of Telangana since Tuesday have claimed 30 lives, including 19 in Greater Hyderabad. The rains, under the impact of a deep depression that crossed the Andhra coast on Tuesday, triggered flash floods in the state capital and several districts. The extremely heavy rainfall caused a deluge in Hyderabad and its […]