Politics

China builds Ladakh scale model as border dispute rages [Exclusive]

The development has come amid fears that the ongoing Indo-Sino border dispute at the Pangong Tso lake in Ladakh could also result in all-out combat between two of Asia's most powerful countries.

May 28, 2020

Home Ministry shares 'daru' and 'chakna' pic on Facebook along with cyclone Amphan relief work images, deletes later

The Ministry of Home Affairs Facebook page shared a 'secret' party photo, showing liquor bottles and half-finished snacks along with the images of relief work being done in West Bengal post-Amphan cyclone.

May 28, 2020

Huawei CFO's extradition trial creates rift between Canada, China

In a major blow to the Chinese tech giant Huawei, Canada court has refused to shut the extradition case of Meng, allowing it to proceed.

May 28, 2020

Ready and willing to mediate: Donald Trump on India, China's 'now raging border dispute'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi had also held a meeting with National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat to take stock of the situation at the LAC.

May 27, 2020

Modi govt likely to object to ordinances by UP, Gujarat and other states to scrap labour laws

With the labour ministry's objections, it is highly unlikely that the ordinances by the state governments will be approved by the Centre. The development has come days after the International Labour Organisation took up the matter with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

May 27, 2020

Stolen mandate, enforced disappearances: Pakistan columnist reveals ugly Imran Khan-Pak Army nexus

The issues raised by the prominent Pakistani columnist are not new but the language he has used shows how grim the situation has turned in Pakistan under the Imran Khan rule. It also reveals the nexus between Army and government in suppressing people's voices in Pakistan.

May 25, 2020

China's latest push for Taiwan hints Beijing mulling armed contest to fulfill 'reunification' dream

Chinese daily Global Times, which is considered a government's mouthpiece, said that although Beijing has not abandoned a peaceful approach to the Taiwan issue, the military can also be used in the worst-case scenario.

May 25, 2020

Husband missing, alleges Hyderabad woman; hospital says died of coronavirus

When the woman asked the hospital about her husband, authorities told her that he was on a ventilator. However, the hospital soon stopped replying to the woman's queries and the woman tweeted her appeal to Telangana minister KT Rama Rao.

May 24, 2020

Indian soldiers detained, weapons snatched by Chinese forces last week; Army denies

The Indian Army has, however, said that none of its soldiers were detained by the Chinese forces and that such reports only hurt national interests.

May 24, 2020

Delhi govt's ad shows Sikkim as separate country; senior officer suspended

Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang took strong exceptions of the advertisement, saying that it was objectionable for the proud Indian citizens of Sikkim and made them feel left out. He asked the Delhi chief minister to remove the advertisement and rectify the error.

May 23, 2020

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