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400 terrorists ready to infiltrate into India via 24 routes: Intel

30 Jun 2020 03:23 AM IST

Intelligence agencies have revealed that terrorists are trying to infiltrate into India in large numbers from areas of PoK through Line of Control (LoC) and international border. Sources have revealed that the Pakistan’s intelligence agency ISI and Pakistani Army are helping the terrorists to infiltrate into Indian border through existing

We have planned 30,000 Covid beds in Delhi by June end: Amit Shah

29 Jun 2020 05:55 AM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said that the Centre has taken several steps to ramp up infrastructure and health facilities in the national capital in order to contain the spread of Covid-19. The government, he said, had already planned to provide 30,000 Covid-19 beds by end of June.

Chinese companies contributed to PM-CARES fund, alleges Congress

29 Jun 2020 05:55 AM IST

Amid political mudslinging between the Congress and the BJP on the issue of donations from Chinese companies, the grand old party has alleged that PM-CARES fund also received donations from Chinese firms. enior Congress spokesperson Abhishek Manu Singhvi said, “Why has PM Modi received Chinese money in the PM-CARES fund,

TN govt to transfer probe into father-son’s custodial death to CBI

29 Jun 2020 05:54 AM IST

With outrage at the death of a father-son duo in the police custody at Tuticorin earlier this week gaining momentum, with thousands on social media comparing the incident to the death of George Floyd in the US, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami said that the state government will

Domicile law illegal, unconstitutional: Farooq Abdullah

29 Jun 2020 05:53 AM IST

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Sunday said that the domicile law is both “unconstitutional” and “illegal”. Speaking to reporters in South Kashmir’s Anantnag district, he said he is going to oppose anything that is unconstitutional. “We are united against everything they have

India, China to hold weekly talks to resolve LAC dispute

29 Jun 2020 05:52 AM IST

India and China have decided to hold talks every week in the Working Mechanism for Consultation and Coordination (WMCC) meeting to find ways for de-escalating the tensions along the Line of Actual Control in east Ladakh. “It has been agreed upon that the WMCC meeting would be held every week

GALWAN: CHINA’S INFORMATION WAR

29 Jun 2020 05:46 AM IST

As seen in the ongoing LAC standoff with China, new-age warfare is equally a war of narratives,where fires are brought to bear not only in the kinetic domain but also in the virtual domain.

INS Kesari arrives after 55 days of ‘Mission Sagar’ deployment

29 Jun 2020 05:45 AM IST

Indian Naval Ship Kesari arrived at Kochi on Sunday after 55 days of deployment to the Southern Indian Ocean region as part of ‘Mission Sagar’. The ship was deployed on a special ‘COVID Relief Mission’ and made port calls at Male (Maldives), Port Louis (Mauritius), Antsiranana (Madagascar), Moroni (Comoros Islands)

Remembering Field Marshal Manekshaw on 12th death anniversary

29 Jun 2020 05:45 AM IST

A wreath laying ceremony was organised by Defence Services Staff College, Wellington, on 27 June 2020 at Parsi Zoroastrian Cemetery, Udhagamandalam, to commemorate the 12th death anniversary of Field Marshal S.H.F.J. Manekshaw. On behalf of the Tri-Services fraternity, Lt Gen Y.V.K. Mohan, Commandant of the Defence Services Staff College, Wellington

MoD continues dialogue with employees’ associations on OFB corporatisation

29 Jun 2020 05:44 AM IST

A High Level Official Committee (HLOC) of Department of Defence Production (DDP), Ministry of Defence (MoD), has continued dialogue with employees’ federations/associations to address their concerns regarding corporatisation of Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) in the Ministry of Defence (MoD). It is part of the ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat’ package that the government

The India-Russia-China triangle: How the border clashes affect it

29 Jun 2020 05:43 AM IST

THE BACKGROUND Never in a position to break out of the subcontinent, India’s strategic goal in Asia, at least since independence has been to prevent one power bloc from monopolising the landmass. Russia in its USSR avatar and China on the other hand have always had dreams of dominating the

‘Equalisation Levy’: India’s own local ‘digital transaction tax’!

29 Jun 2020 05:42 AM IST

As the businesses have been changing their ways, models and functions to suit and survive in this fast changing world, so do the Governments across the world seek to change their taxation laws and rules, with an objective to optimize their tax collection and obtain a fair share of tax