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Those who eyed our territory got a befitting reply: PM Modi

29 Jun 2020 04:15 AM IST

PM Narendra Modi, in the first ‘Mann Ki Baat’ since the Ladakh standoff, says India honours the spirit of friendship but is capable of giving an appropriate response too.

China deployed martial arts fighters before deadly face-off

29 Jun 2020 04:14 AM IST

As truth behind China’s nefarious design against India unfolds, China’s state media has now revealed that the attack on Indian troops in Galwan Valley was pre planned and China had made preparations for it with a high-level strategy. As per the media reports, the number of People’s Liberation Army troops

PM Modi praises Narasimha Rao but Rahul Gandhi is busy attacking govt on LAC

29 Jun 2020 04:14 AM IST

Sunday was the 99th birth anniversary of P.V. Narasimha Rao, India’s accidental Prime Minister from 1991-96. The Congress had lost the 1989 parliamentary election which resulted in V.P. Singh coming to power, supported by the Left and the BJP. Rajiv Gandhi could not survive the storm raised by the Bofors

SC to hear pleas of Tablighi Jamaat foreigners on 29 June

27 Jun 2020 05:31 AM IST

The Supreme Court has asked the foreign participants of Tablighi Jamaat to serve copies of their petition to the Centre and various states. Their petition contests blacklisting and cancellation of visas by the Indian government. The court will now hear the case on 29 June. Foreign participants of the Tablighi

Yashwant Sinha all set to announce his Third Front

27 Jun 2020 05:30 AM IST

Former Union Finance Minister Yashwant Sinha is likely to announce the formation of a Third Front on Saturday. Sources indicate that Sinha held a series of meetings in Patna, and apparently, “even leaders like Tejashwi Yadav attended” them. Sources also indicate that smaller political parties like Vikassheel Insaan Party (VIP)

Kerala opens dialogue with Nobel laureates on post-Covid world

27 Jun 2020 05:30 AM IST

The Kerala government has launched “Kerala Dialogue”, a debate series on new concepts and development models for the postpandemic world. Visionaries including noted political thinker Noam Chomsky and Nobel-laureate economist Amartya Sen joined this initiative, which was launched on Friday. “Kerala is starting a new conversation on development ‘Kerala Dialogue’

UN experts call for action against China over human rights abuse

27 Jun 2020 05:28 AM IST

New Delhi/Geneva: The United Nations experts have called on the international community to take collective and decisive action to ensure that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) regime ends violations of its international obligations and human rights of its citizens. In a statement issued by the UN Human Rights Office of

India needs to have ‘Chini Kam’

27 Jun 2020 05:24 AM IST

It would not only be appropriate for our diabetic population but also for all of us if China is kept at arm’s length. In any case, the Rubicon has been crossed and ‘Chini Kam’ is inevitable

Indian Army bids adieu to brave warrior who lost his life in Leh

27 Jun 2020 05:24 AM IST

The Indian Army paid its last respects to Naik DSV Sachin More, the brave son of Maharashtra who made the supreme sacrifice of his life in service to the nation during construction of road and bridge in extreme weather conditions in Leh. The mortal remains of the Non Commissioned Officer

INS Jalashwa embarks Indians at Bandar Abbas in Iran

27 Jun 2020 05:24 AM IST

INS Jalashwa arrived off Bandar Abbas, Iran, on the evening of 24 June 2020 and entered harbour on 25 June 2020 for another mission under the Indian Navy’s Op Samudra Setu. The ship embarked 687 Indian citizens after the mandatory medical and baggage screening. During the transit to Iran, the

Covid-19 pushes the right to trigger corporate insolvency into hibernation

27 Jun 2020 05:23 AM IST

While the defaulting corporate debtors attain refuge from insolvency under Section 10A, it would not be out of place to expect policy decisions and amendments to put in place checks and balances on the possible misuse of Section 10A.

A true maverick wizard

27 Jun 2020 05:21 AM IST

Dhruv Jagasia is a music whiz, entertainment professional, film producer and add to that the reluctant role of a star creator who can turn dust into gold.