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In a signal to China, Quad to work for open, inclusive Indo-Pacific region

07 Oct 2020

In what is being seen as a strong signal to China, the United States, Australia, India and Japan on Tuesday re-affirmed their commitment to work towards an “open, inclusive and resilient IndoPacific” while exchanging their views during the second foreign ministers’ meeting of the quadrilateral grouping on Tuesday. In his...

With 74k more cases, India’s corona caseload crosses 66L mark

06 Oct 2020

India has logged 66,23,815 coronavirus cases so far with 74,442 new infections. As many as 903 deaths in the last 24 hours have pushed the total death count to 1,02,685. About 76,737 patients have recovered from the infection in the country in the last 24 hours. With 55,86,703 people in...

Delhi’s 5-point plan to tackle winter pollution amid Covid

06 Oct 2020

The Delhi government led by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has come up with measures to tackle the annual issue of pollution and smog during winters in the national capital. On Monday, Kejriwal held a meeting with the departments involved to chalk out a plan to mitigate the issue. The challenge...

Intel warns of lone wolf attacks on convoys of security forces in J&K

06 Oct 2020

Intelligence agencies have issued an alert according to which in the first and second week of October, terrorists can attack convoys of security forces and security establishment. Pakistan-supported terrorists are facing a shortage of weapons, so there can be a big effort to snatch weapons from the security forces. All...

India to ask China to disengage from ‘all friction points’ in 12 Oct meet

05 Oct 2020

The top military commanders from India and China will hold another round of talks on 12 October to discuss and find out ways to resolve the standoff between the troops of the two nations at the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in the eastern Ladakh region. The discussion is going...

LJP to go solo in Bihar polls, will not field candidates against BJP

05 Oct 2020

Putting a full stop to speculations about its standing with the NDA in the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections, Chirag Paswan’s Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) has decided to go solo. The decision was taken on Sunday evening after the party’s parliamentary board meeting which was attended by several senior party leaders. ...

Amid LAC standoff, Army, Air Force prepare to fight wars jointly

05 Oct 2020

As the standoff with China persists with the PLA soldiers continuing to remain in large numbers at the Line of Actual Control (LAC), the Army and the Air Force are preparing to fight a war jointly against the Chinese forces opposite eastern Ladakh sector. As per an ANI report, the...

Politicians, activists stage massive protest at Jantar Mantar over Hathras

03 Oct 2020

The outrage and anger over the gruesome incident of gangrape and murder of a 19-year-old woman in Hathras reached the national capital, with various political parties and social groups staging a protest at Jantar Mantar and seeking justice for the deceased on Friday evening. The AAP, Bhim Army, Samajwadi Party,...

Yogi suspends SP, four other cops in Hathras gangrape, murder case

03 Oct 2020

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday suspended Hathras’ Superintendent of Police Vikrant Veer and four other local cops for alleged dereliction of duty in the events that led to the death of a 19-year-old woman, followed by hasty cremation in the dead of the night in absence of...

Allahabad HC takes suo motu cognisance of gangrape, issues notices to UP govt

02 Oct 2020

The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court has taken suo motu cognisance of the Hathras incident and issued notices to the Uttar Pradesh government. In its order, it said, “As it is, the deceased victim was treated with extreme brutality by the perpetrators of the crime and what is...

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