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US condoles with India over soldiers killed in clash with China, tensions stay high

But in the past two decades, New Delhi has built closer political and defence ties with Washington and the United States has become one of India's top arms suppliers.

Jun 19, 2020

Director-General of International Economic Affairs Wang Xiaolong speaks during a news conference on the G20 Extraordinary Leaders' Summit on coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Beijing, China March 26, 2020. REUTERS/Martin

China says one-fifth of Belt and Road projects 'seriously affected' by Covid-19 pandemic

About 20% of projects under China's ambitious Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) to link Asia, Europe and beyond have been "seriously affected" by the coronavirus pandemic, an official from China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Friday, June 19.

Jun 19, 2020

Indian army soldiers are seen after a snowfall at the India-China trade route at Nathu-La, 55 km (34 miles) north of Gangtok, capital of Indian state of Sikkim, January 17, 2009

10 captive Indian Army soldiers, including 2 Majors, released by China after talks

After three days of negotiations between the Indian and Chinese military, 10 Indian Army personnel, including two Majors, were released by China on Thursday evening.

Jun 19, 2020

Twitter takes on Trump again, flags his tweet as 'manipulated media'

Twitter has once again taken on US President Donald Trump, this time labelling a video tweeted by him which mocked CNN as manipulated media.

Jun 19, 2020

First policeman falls prey to coronavirus in TN

The 47-year old Inspector was serving at the Mambalam Police Station here. He is survived by his wife and two children, aged nine and 13.

Jun 19, 2020

TN corona tally goes up to 52,334, toll now 625

The number of Covid-19 cured persons discharged from various hospitals on Thursday was 1,017 and the total tally at 28,641.

Jun 19, 2020

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi Palaniswami

TN withdraws order on name changes

The Tamil Nadu government had looked up 1,018 names and through a recent government order revised the spellings for many of them, though some remain unchanged.

Jun 19, 2020

Al-Qaeda suspect held in UP's Bareilly, was convincing youths to join organisation: Police

The arrest was made after the ATS team got a tip-off that a person named Mohammed Shoeb a.k.a Abu Mohammed Ali, who has been completely radicalised by Al-Qaeda, was trying to mobilise youths using social media applications.

Jun 19, 2020

Soldiers injured in Ladakh clash now stable, can resume duty in a week: Indian Army

The Indian Army said that 18 soldiers undergoing treatment at a hospital in Leh are no more critical and are stable, while 58 soldiers at other hospitals should be back on duty within a week.

Jun 19, 2020

Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets Russian President Vladimir Putin in Sochi, Russia on May 21, 2018

Russia sides with India amid Indo-China standoff; rooting for de-escalation at LAC

Russia's support comes ahead of RIC Foreign Ministers meet to be held on June 23 between Russia, India and China.

Jun 19, 2020

Ladakh clash: India, China military talks slightly positive, more on Friday

The Major general-level talks ended after a six-hour session on a slightly positive trajectory, however, nothing has moved on the ground.

Jun 18, 2020

Congress stakes claim to form government in Manipur, demands removal of Assembly Speaker

In the letter, which has been accessed by IANS, Okram Ibobi Singh, who is currently the Congress legislature party leader, told the Governor that the party would form a Secular Progressive Front government with like-minded parties and MLAs.

Jun 18, 2020

Indian families demand justice as they await bodies of soldiers killed in clash with China

The Indian army on Thursday began handing over the bodies of the soldiers killed in the fight - the worst clash in over half a century between the nuclear-armed neighbours.

Jun 18, 2020

India plans extra tariffs, trade barriers on 300 imported products: Check here

The new duty structures are likely to be gradually outlined over the next three months, said the sources, who asked not to be named as the plan is still being finalised.

Jun 18, 2020

Galwan clash: No soldiers missing in action, says Indian Army

The Indian Army troops who were attacked and suffered fatal casualties on Monday night were carrying weapons, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar clarified.

Jun 18, 2020

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US condoles with India over soldiers killed in clash with China, tensions stay high

China says one-fifth of Belt and Road projects 'seriously affected' by Covid-19 pandemic

10 captive Indian Army soldiers, including 2 Majors, released by China after talks

Twitter takes on Trump again, flags his tweet as 'manipulated media'

First policeman falls prey to coronavirus in TN

TN corona tally goes up to 52,334, toll now 625

TN withdraws order on name changes

Al-Qaeda suspect held in UP's Bareilly, was convincing youths to join organisation: Police

Soldiers injured in Ladakh clash now stable, can resume duty in a week: Indian Army

Russia sides with India amid Indo-China standoff; rooting for de-escalation at LAC

Ladakh clash: India, China military talks slightly positive, more on Friday

Congress stakes claim to form government in Manipur, demands removal of Assembly Speaker

Indian families demand justice as they await bodies of soldiers killed in clash with China

India plans extra tariffs, trade barriers on 300 imported products: Check here

Galwan clash: No soldiers missing in action, says Indian Army

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

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