NEW DELHI: The navies of India and Russia began a two-day mega military exercise in the Bay of Bengal on Friday to further consolidate their interoperability to address various security challenges, authorities said. A wide range of activities across the spectrum of maritime operations, such as surface and anti-aircraft drills, …
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NEW DELHI: The Home Office (MHA) said Friday that the release of prisoners on parole and without permission is not an absolute right and should be based on well-defined eligibility standards, and ordered that those involved in terrorism and not be it must allow other heinous crimes to escape from …
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Stock Photo NEW DELHI: Amidst the border tension between India and China, the Foreign Secretary Hard Vardhan Shringla said on Friday that India remains firmly committed to preserving its territorial integrity and sovereignty, and will not compromise on that ground. Shringla also said it was important that even during these …
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CALCUTTA: There will be no question hour during the upcoming two-day session of the West Bengal Assembly due to “time constraints and the Covid-19 situation,” spokesman Biman Banerjee said on Friday. The BJP has called it a “double standard” of the Trinamool Congress, which had previously described the decision not …
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MOSCOW: Peace and security in the SCO region demand a climate of trust, non-aggression, respect for international rules and peaceful resolution of differences, Defense Minister Rajnath Singh said on Friday, seen as an indirect message. to China, which is engaged in a bitter border row with India in eastern Ladakh. …
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PATNA: former prime minister Jitan ram manjhiOn Friday HAM (S) rekindled its rivalry with the Lok Janshakti Party, warning that it will present candidates against LJP if Ram Vilas PaswanThe party presents candidates to face JD (U) in the Bihar assembly polls, reflecting unrest in the state’s ruling alliance. The …
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NEW DELHI: In the middle of high tensions In eastern Ladakh, Defense Minister Rajnath Singh is likely to hold talks with his Chinese counterpart Wei Fenghe about Friday afternoon in Moscow on the sidelines of a ministerial meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), government sources said. It will be …
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MOSCOW: Russia has reiterated its policy of not supplying Pakistan with arms following India’s request on it, according to sources. Russia made the commitment during the meeting between the Defense Minister Rajnath singh and his Russian counterpart, General Sergey Shoigu, in Moscow, the sources said. Singh is currently on a …
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NEW DELHI: China has moved additional forces against the Chushul sector in Eastern ladakh after a large number of well-armed Indian troops occupied practically all the dominant heights from Thakung to Reqin La over the weekend to prevent any misfortune for the Chinese soldiers. “The situation throughout LAC is tense, …
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T Raja Singh (File photo) NEW DELHI: Facebook announced Thursday that it banned BJP politician T Raja Singh, whose alleged posts recently placed him at the center of a Wall Street Journal report and consequently in a political maelstrom, from its platform for violating its policies against Hate speech. “We …
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