NEW DELHI: In what appears to be a rethinking in the wake of the BJP attacks that Congress is allying itself with “anti-national” forces, the opposition party said Tuesday that it was not part of the Gupkar Alliance of the Kashmir Valley parties and accused the saffron rival of spreading …
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NEW DELHI: On Tuesday, the Army dismissed as “false” some online media reports from China that the People’s Liberation Army had used microwave weapons force Indian soldiers to retreat during the ongoing military confrontation in Eastern ladakh. Jin Canrong, a professor of international relations at Renmin University in Beijing, has …
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NEW DELHI: The Union Minister of the Interior Amit shah hit the newly formed Gupkar Alliance, a coalition of J&K political parties, calling it an “impious gathbandhan” against the national interest. In a series of tweets, Shah accused political parties of seeking the intervention of foreign forces in J&K and …
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NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra modi and its counterpart of Luxembourg Xavier Bettel will hold a virtual summit on Thursday, which will cover the entire spectrum of the bilateral relationship, the Foreign Ministry (MEA) said on Tuesday. It will be the first independent summit meeting between India and Luxembourg in …
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By: PTI | New Delhi | Updated: November 17, 2020 8:07:29 pm Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari. (Archive) Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari has filed a motion with the Supreme Court against the issuance of a notice by the Uttarakhand High Court on a petition to initiate contempt proceedings against him …
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NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi had his first phone conversation with US President-elect Joe Biden on Tuesday night, setting immediate priorities for the India-US relationship under the new president. In a tweet, Modi said: “I spoke with the president-elect of the United States @JoeBiden on the phone to congratulate …
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NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with U.S. President-elect Joe Biden on Tuesday, with both leaders reiterating their strong commitment to the strategic partnership between the two countries while discussing their shared priorities and concerns regarding the Covid-19 pandemic, climate change, and cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region. This was …
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People coming from Delhi to Noida will be randomly tested for Covid-19 starting Wednesday, said the administration of Gautam Buddh Nagar, adjacent to the national capital, in Uttar Pradesh. The random sampling decision was made during an online meeting of senior health and administration department officials with District Magistrate Suhas …
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NEW DELHI: India hopes that five locally tested vaccines will help control Covid-19, as those developed by Pfizer and Moderna may not be available in large quantities soon. The five candidates include Russia’s Sputnik-V, whose “Phase II going to Phase III” tests in India will begin next week in collaboration …
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MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin Tuesday called for a joint effort by the BRIC countries on the development of coronavirus vaccines, as he suggested that Russia Sputnik V vaccine against Covid-19 could occur in China and India, which are members of the five-nation bloc. “We believe it is important to accelerate …
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