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Rajnath calls killing of Indian soldiers in Galwan deeply disturbing and painful

New Delhi: The loss of soldiers in Galwan Valley is deeply disturbing and painful, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Wednesday, paying glowing tributes...

China suffered 35 casualties during Galwan clash: Sources citing US intelligence reports

New Delhi: The Chinese Army suffered 35 casualties during the violent clash with the Indian military in eastern Ladakh's Galwan Valley, official sources said on...

Ladakh face-off: Shiv Sena demands ‘befitting reply’ to China

Mumbai: Senior Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Wednesday demanded a befitting reply to China's aggression, and said the people of India stood with...

COVID-19: India registers highest-ever spike of 2003 deaths, number of cases rise to 3,54,065

New Delhi: 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...

Why is PM ‘silent’, why is he ‘hiding’, asks Rahul on India-China face-off

New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday asked why Prime Minister Narendra Modi is "silent" on the fierce clash between Indian and Chinese...

“Closely monitoring” India-China border row: US

Washington: The US is "closely monitoring" the situation following a fierce clash between Indian and Chinese forces in eastern Ladakh, and hopes that the...

Petrol price hiked by 55 paise/litre, diesel by 60 paise; 11th straight day of increase

New Delhi: Petrol price on Wednesday was hiked by 55 paise per litre and diesel by 60 paise a litre, marking the 11th consecutive day...

Ban Chinese firms from govt tenders as tribute to slain soldiers: RSS affiliate to Centre

New Delhi: The RSS-affiliated Swadeshi Jagran Manch (SJM) on Tuesday appealed to the Centre to bar Chinese companies from participating in tenders floated by...

Australia accuses China and Russia of virus disinformation

Canberra:  China and Russia were using the heightened anxiety around the coronavirus pandemic to undermine Western democracies by spreading disinformation online, Australia's foreign minister...

Indo-China standoff: Army Colonel, 19 soldiers killed in clash with Chinese troops in Galwan valley

Both armies have disengaged from the area now, says Indian Army in a statement New Delhi: At least 20 Indian Army personnel were killed...

China lodges protest with India

Beijing: China on Tuesday lodged a protest with India over the June 15 violent face-off between the troops of two countries, which it claimed...

UN chief expresses concern over child casualties in J&K, asks govt to end use of pellet guns

United Nations: UN chief Antonio Guterres has expressed concern over child casualties in Jammu and Kashmir and urged the government to take preventive measures...

ACB files chargesheet against a government official in graft case

Jammu: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Tuesday filed a charge sheet against a government official in a case of corruption in Rajouri district of...

PM holds e-meeting with CMs, says economy showing green shoots

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the economy is showing "green shoots" as the country emerges from the coronavirus lockdown and...

Defence Minister holds back-to-back meetings with military brass over Ladakh situation

New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held two-back-to-back meetings with top military brass on Tuesday deliberating on the situation in eastern Ladakh after an...

Cong terms death of Indian army soldiers ‘shocking’,asks govt to brief political parties

NEW DELHI: The Congress on Tuesday termed as shocking and unacceptable the death of an Indian Army officer and two soldiers in a violent...

Covid-19: Cases in India climb to 3,43,091; death toll 9,900

NEW DELHI: India registered over 10,000 new COVID-19 cases for the fifth day in a row pushing tally to 3,43,091 on Tuesday, while the...

US FDA withdraws emergency use authorisation of HCQ

WASHINGTON: The US food and drug regulatory body on Monday withdrew the emergency use authorisation of anti-malarial drugs chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine in the treatment...

Pakistan reports over 4,000 new cases, tally crosses 145,000-mark

Islamabad: Pakistan’s Covid-19 cases reached 148,919 after 4,443 new infections were detected, while 111 more people have succumbed to the coronavirus, pushing the death...

SC stays order on reserved category candidate shifting to general quota

New Delhi: The Supreme Court has stayed a Madhya Pradesh High Court decision on migration of OBC candidate to unreserved category. The High Court...

NHAI revamp in the offing; large-scale reforms needed: Nitin Gadkari

NEW DELHI: The government is taking steps to revamp the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) and large-scale reforms are needed further, Union Minister...

Sensex, Nifty advance on global rally; India-China tensions cap gains

Mumbai: Indian equities on Tuesday followed upbeat global markets to capture the day's peak before losing momentum due to Indo-China border tensions that capped...

Dry fruit prices fall 20 pc on low demand, US-China tensions

Jaipur: The prices of dry fruits have declined as much as 20 per cent in the last three months, mainly due to the current...

Kohli was always a smart cricketer, fitness his strength: Gambhir

MUMBAI: Former India opener Gautam Gambhir has attributed current skipper Virat Kohli's success in the T20 format to his fitness and ability to rotate...

Hafeez hits out at Ramiz Raja, says it’s his choice when to retire

KARACHI: Senior all-rounder Muhammad Hafeez has hit back at former captain Ramiz Raja for questioning his selection for the upcoming England tour and for...

20 army soldiers killed in clash with Chinese troops in Galwan Valley

New Delhi: At least 20 Indian Army personnel were killed in a violent clash with Chinese troops in eastern Ladakh's Galwan Valley on Monday...

Sonia Gandhi writes to PM Modi, seeks rollback of fuel price hike

New Delhi:  Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to roll back the hike in fuel prices, saying the government's...

Ladakh face-off: Alert issued in HP’s Lahaul-Spiti and Kinnaur districts

Shimla:  The Himachal Pradesh Police has issued an alert in Lahaul-Spiti and Kinnaur districts, which border China, in view of the violent clash between...

Shiv Sena demands `clarity’ on situation in Eastern Ladakh

Mumbai:  The Shiv Sena on Tuesday demanded clarity on the violent face-off between Indian and Chinese soldiers in eastern Ladakh, saying the Union government...

Cong terms death of 3 Indian army men ‘deeply shocking, unacceptable’, asks PM to take nation into confidence

New Delhi: The Congress on Tuesday termed the death of an Indian Army officer and two soldiers in a violent face-off with Chinese troops...

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