Tag: India
Indian, Chinese Troops In Rifle Range At 4 Places In Eastern Ladakh
Despite the Indian and Chinese foreign ministers agreeing to reduce tensions along the disputed border, both the countries troops are in rifle range at four locations at Pangong Lake in Eastern Ladakh, a senior official in the security establishment said. ....
Ambati Rayudu, Faf Du Plessis' 50s Help CSK Beat MI In IPL Opener
Half-centuries from Ambati Rayudu (71) and Faf du Plessis (58 not out), coupled with a blistering six-ball cameo from Sam Curran (18), helped last year's runners-up Chennai Super Kings (CSK) beat reigning champions Mumbai Indians (MI) by five wickets in the opening match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) on Saturday at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi. ....
Rajnath Singh To Open 43 Bridges In 7 States, Launch Tawang Tunnel Work Amid India-China Standoff
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will inaugurate 43 bridges in seven border states and Union Territories via video conference on Thursday. He will also lay the foundation of an important tunnel in Arunachal Pradesha defence official said on Wednesday. ....
Former Atomic Energy Commission Chairman Sekhar Babu Succumbs To Covid-19
Noted nuclear scientist Sekhar Basu (68), former Chairman of Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) and Secretary, Department of Atomic Energy (DAE), passed away on Thursday due to Covid-19 at a private hospital in Kolkata. ....
China Wants India To Vacate Key Heights Before De-escalation On LAC
China is insisting that India vacates strategic heights on the south bank of Pangong Lake ahead of talks on disengagement on the LAC, top Indian Army sources said.....
India COVID Update: India's Tally Crosses 60-lakh Mark With Spike Of 82,170 New Cases
With a spike of 82,170 coronavirus cases and 1,039 deaths in 24 hours, India's tally on Monday breached the 60 lakh-mark with a total of 60,74,702 cases.....
India Shames Pak For Failure To Crack Down On Terror Perpetrators
India has urged the international community to redress deficiencies at the global level to ensure that perpetrators of the Mumbai and Pathankot terror attacks are brought to justice. ....
Situation Along Ladakh Border In Uneasy 'no War No Peace' Status: IAF Chief
The current situation along the eastern Ladakh border with China is in an "uneasy no war no peace status" and Indian forces were prepared for any eventuality, Indian Air Force chief Air Chief Marshal R.K.S Bhadauria said on Tuesday. ....
Vice President Venkiah Naidu Tests Covid-19 Positive, In Home Quarantine
Vice President M. Venkiah Naidu, who had presided over proceedings of the Rajya Sabha in the recently-concluded Monsoon Session, has tested positive for Covid, it was announced on Tuesday. ....
India Successfully Test-fires BrahMos Supersonic Cruise Missile
India on Wednesday successfully test-fired an extended- range supersonic cruise missile BrahMos with an indigenous booster from a test facility off the Odisha coast. ....
