NEW DELHI: According to a moderation in India’s Covid curve, the average daily positivity rate has fallen in the last three weeks (week-over-week) to 6.8% during September 30 to October 6 from 9.2% during September 16-22, mainly due to a decrease in the average daily new cases even as tests …
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NEW Delhi: India is militarily very well positioned, heavily deployed and ready to face any threat from China in eastern Ladakh and elsewhere along the border, Chief Air Marshal RKS Bhadauria said on Monday. “There is no doubt that China will overtake us,” said the Head of the IAF, adding …
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Uttar Pradesh police detained a journalist and three other men allegedly linked to the Popular Front of India on Monday night as they headed to the Hathras district, where the gang and brutal assault of a Dalit woman has sparked outrage across the country, NDTV reported. This came hours after …
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NEW DELHI: The second meeting of the Quad Foreign Ministers (Australia-India-Japan-USA) in Tokyo saw them reaffirm their “collective vision” of maintaining a free, open and inclusive Indo-Pacific in the face of growth Chinese assertiveness. Significantly, as Foreign Minister S Jaishankar Quad highlighted respect for territorial integrity and sovereignty. The Australian …
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NEW DELHI: India, the US, Australia and Japan are holding a security dialogue, known as Quad, in Tokyo on Tuesday with the aim of countering China’s growing assertiveness in the Indo-Pacific region. The foreign minister-level talks are of importance as the four nations have border or trade-related conflicts with China …
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NEW DELHI: Calling “horrible” the Hathras incident, the Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered the Government of Uttar Pradesh inform you before 8 October about the measures taken to protect witnesses in the case in which a Dalit girl was allegedly brutally raped and died from her injuries. The apex court …
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NEW DELHI: Congress Leader Rahul gandhi stopped briefly near the Haryana border on Tuesday while leading a farmers’ rally to protest against the agricultural laws. “We have been detained at a bridge at the Haryana border. I am not moving and I am happy to wait here. 1 hour, 5 …
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NEW DELHI: India, along with Australia, Japan and the United States, affirmed the importance of maintaining a “free, open and inclusive” Indo-Pacific. “We remain committed to upholding the rules-based international order, backed by the rule of law, transparency, freedom of navigation in international seas, respect for territorial integrity and sovereignty, …
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NEW DELHI: India is exploring all options, including the provisions of the Essential Products Act, the Medicines and Cosmetics Act, and the Disaster Management Act, to secure adequate stocks and negotiate a reasonable price for Covid injections, even as the large-scale national vaccine. manufacturing capabilities give you a solid edge …
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NEW DELHI: On Tuesday, the Supreme Court called the gang rape and murder of a 19-year-old girl in UP’s Hathras “shocking” and “horrifying” and said the investigation of the case will be smooth. The court also asked the UP government to submit an affidavit detailing witness protection efforts on the …
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