One day later Madhya Pradesh Government Passed Ordinance Against Forced Religious ConversionsDefense Minister Rajnath Singh said Wednesday that the practice of mass conversions must stop and that he does not approve of conversion for marriage. In an interview with the news agency AND MESingh said: “I want to ask why …
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Written by Krishn Kaushik | New Delhi | Updated: December 13, 2020 8:28:11 am Minister of Foreign Affairs S Jaishankar Foreign Minister S Jaishankar said on Saturday that the current military clash with China in eastern Ladakh is the result of Beijing not following existing agreements, that the “real danger” …
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By: Express News Service | New Delhi | December 10, 2020 5:33:09 am Foreign Minister S Jaishankar said on Wednesday that China has given India “five different explanations” for deploying large forces along the Royal Line of Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh. (Archive) Foreign Minister S Jaishankar said on Wednesday …
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Written by Krishn Kaushik | New Delhi | Updated: December 8, 2020 7:06:23 am The clash in eastern Ladakh is now more than seven months old and there are no signs of disengagement. (Archive) The Army’s move to occupy the commanding heights in the Chushul subsector and strengthen its position …
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By: Express News Service | New Delhi | Updated: November 20, 2020 6:50:21 am Joe Biden with Xi Jinping in Beijing, 2013. China perceives a “rising India as a rival” and wants to restrict its strategic partnership with the United States, its allies and other democracies, the US State Department …
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Written by Shubhajit Roy | New Delhi | Updated: November 13, 2020 7:52:49 am An Indian army convoy moves on the Srinagar-Ladakh highway in Gagangeer. (AP, File) In what is seen as a veiled reference to the US, Russia said Thursday that any escalation in border tension between India and …
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Written by Deeptiman Tiwary, Krishn Kaushik | New Delhi | Updated: November 12, 2020 6:58:36 am A view of the Pangong Tso lake in the Ladakh region (Reuters / Archive) Six months after PLA troops reached 8 km west of the point that India claims marks the Royal Line of …
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By: Bloomberg | Updated: October 19, 2020 10:20:19 am Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar and his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi pledged in September to reduce tensions along the 3,488-kilometer limit known as the Royal Line of Control. (File photo) India has urgently purchased high-altitude war kits from the United States, officials …
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By: Express News Service | New Delhi | October 12, 2020 3:54:09 pm Singh said these bridges will help the movement of rations and military equipment to support security forces stationed in remote border areas even during winter, when heavy snowfalls often cut off supply lines. (Twitter / Rajnath Singh) …
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By: Express News Service | Hindan Air Force Station (top) | Updated: October 9, 2020 7:38:05 am IAF chief Bhadauria at the ceremony. (Express photo by Praveen Khanna) Appreciating the swift response of the Indian Air Force in deploying its assets off the northern borders in the context of the …
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