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India Sets Pull-Back Terms

Corps commander-level talks at LAC: India asks China to withdraw troops to pre-May 4 positions & end all build-ups

Weather Plays A Spoilsport To Solar Spectacle

A silhouetted view of a flying eagle in the backdrop of the solar eclipse in Chennai.

‘Free Hand' For Army To Deal With Chinese Aggression At Border

The armed forces deployed along the 3,500-km de-facto border with China have been given “free hand” to give a “befitting” response to any Chinese misadventure, government sources said after Defence Minister Rajnath Singh reviewed the situation in eastern Ladakh at a meeting with the top military brass on Sunday.

The Inside Story Of Ladakh Face-Off

Three brawls, outside Chinese troops & more: Most detailed account of Galwan showdown

Centre Grants Forces Nod To Add Firepower

Preparing for any and every circumstance amid the ongoing border dispute with China, Centre has granted a big financial power to the defence forces enabling them to buy any weapon system under Rs 500 crore.

It Pays To Keep Your Credit Score In Check

A debt spiral during the Covid crisis can hit your score

‘Position On Galwan Valley Has Been Historically Clear'

Responding to queries on the statement issued on Friday by Chinese spokesperson on the events in the Galwan valley, the Ministry of External Affairs has said that the position with regard to the Galwan Valley area has been “historically clear” and added that attempts by the Chinese side to now advance exaggerated and untenable claims with regard to LAC there are “not acceptable”.

‘US Foolishly Fed The Rise Of China'

Twenty years ago, provocative political scientist and famed international relations theorist at the University of Chicago John Mearsheimer predicted that China’s rise in the 21st century would not be peaceful and that China and United States would engage in a security competition which would end in war.

‘Ring Of Fire' To Be Seen In The Sky Today

Solar eclipse will be visible from 10am to 3pm in some parts of the country

Heartbroken Capital- Why Many Hangouts & Eateries Are Dying

Steep rentals, Covid norms have hit both fine dining restaurants and street food hubs hard

PMO Clarifies Modi's ‘Incursion' Statement

Amid the attacks from the Opposition that PM Narendra Modi made contradictory claims and said the Chinese troops did not enter Indian territory, the government said on Saturday that an attempt is being made to give a “mischievous interpretation” to the remarks made by the prime minister.

A Wake-Up Call For Bollywood

When it comes to the so-called insider’s club of Hindi film industry, those who walk the walk, talk the talk and play the game, and somehow manage to enter the fold, are embraced and taken care of but everything and everyone else is brushed aside.

Europeans Working With U.S. To ‘Overhaul' WHO

The organisation has been accused of being too close to China amid the ongoing global coronavirus crisis

Home Truths

L-G orders 5-day institutional quarantine for all patients as isolation isn’t possible in many homes, AAP govt says move will ‘harm’ Delhi because testing will drop and cases will soar

Reliance Is Now Free Of Net Debt

Goal achieved six months ahead of Dec deadline

Virus Had Reached Italy By Early Dec, Finds Water Study

The coronavirus was already present in two large cities in northern Italy in December, over two months before the first case was detected, a national health institute study of wastewater has found.

‘Signalling' Amid LAC Tension Rly Puts China Firm Deal Offtrack

Contract awarded to the company for installing signals & telecommunication network scrapped

Fresh Satellite Images Show China's Long-Haul Plans In Galwan Valley

Satellite data created with cutting edge combination of radio frequency (RF) signals and high resolution satellite imagery suggests that the Chinese army has moved to the Galwan river valley prepared for a long haul.

In A First, Nepal Deploys Its Troops At Border With India

These days India’s border with Nepal near the Chinese Territory is witnessing shocking and strange activities. Even as the Nepalese parliament approved a new political map showing the Indian territory near Lipulekh as its part, the Nepali Army is building a helipad and has established a camp of tents at the Indo-Nepal border.

Kin Bid Tearful Adieu To Martyred Colonel Babu

Amid chants of ‘Bharat mata ki jai’, the mortal remains of 39-year old Colonel Bikkumalla Santosh Babu, killed in a fierce clash with Chinese troops in eastern Ladakh, were consigned to flames with full military honours in his native town here on Thursday.

Naidu To Oppose CM's 3-Capital Project

Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief N. Chandrababu Naidu is roping in other political parties to prevent Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy from pursuing his plan to have three capitals for Andhra Pradesh – an executive one in Visakhapatnam, a legislative capital in Amaravati and the judicial in Kurnool.

‘Sacrifice Won't Go In Vain'

PM hails brave soldiers as opposition slams govt after Chinese aggression

Sushant Wanted To Make His Own Movie

Police record statements of 10 individuals during probe

The Inside Story Of Galwan Clash

It is the biggest confrontation between the two militaries since the 1967 clashes in Nathu La when India lost around 80 soldiers while over 300 Chinese army personnel were killed. Here’s a sequence of what exactly happened.

‘Chinese Officer Also Killed In The Face-Off'

A cooanding Officer of the Chinese unit involved in the deadly clash is among those killed in the face-off in Galwan Valley area of eastern Ladakh, sources said.

India Set For An Easy Win In UN Security Council Polls

It will bring the country to the UN high table as non-permanent member for the 2021-22 tenure

Chinese Firm Tops Bid For Key Project

But border tension may queer pitch for ₹1,000 crore highway venture

Delhi's Sports Academies On Verge Of Shutdown

Home ministry may have allowed athletes to resume training in stadia under the Sports Authority of India, but local private academies are still in dilemma as the Delhi government is yet to give clearance for starting operations.

Family Of Six Recovers In Home Quarantine

Social distancing & strict isolation help fight Covid-19

Health Minister Jain Admitted To Hospital, Tests Negative For Virus

DELHI Health Minister Satyendar Jain has tested negative for Covid-19. He was admitted to Rajiv Gandhi Super Speciality Hospital around 2 am on Tuesday after he complained of high fever and difficulty in breathing.