China claims entire Mount Everest; Nepal objects   

China claims entire Mount Everest; Nepal objects   

New Delhi- China has claimed the world’s highest mountain peak, the Mount Everest, in entirety to itself. On Saturday, the Chinese Government channel, China Global Television Network [CGTN], published a few photos of Mount Everest and captioned in it ‘China’s Tibet Autonomous Region’. This is viewed as China’s effort to strengthen its hold over Tibet […]

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Indian soldiers foil an infiltration attempt by China on the Sikkim border, soldiers from both sides injured  

Indian soldiers foil an infiltration attempt by China on the Sikkim border, soldiers from both sides injured  

Gangtok: – Indian soldiers foiled an infiltration attempt by the Chinese soldiers in the Naku La sector and forced them to retreat. There was a fight between the Indian and Chinese soldiers. Some Chinese soldiers were injured in the fight. Four Indian soldiers were wounded too, and the soldiers returned to their posts following a settlement through […]

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Best time for US and Russia to come together: US President Donald Trump  

Best time for US and Russia to come together: US President Donald Trump  

Washington/Moscow: – US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin, held a telephonic discussion, against the background of the Coronavirus pandemic. The reactions received from both the countries indicate that this was not any routine discussion and it had enormous political and strategic significance. US President Trump said that this is the best time […]

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Peace will prevail in Afghanistan only if terrorist sanctuaries are destroyed: Ajit Doval   

Peace will prevail in Afghanistan only if terrorist sanctuaries are destroyed: Ajit Doval   

New Delhi: – Indian National Security Advisor (NSA), Ajit Doval, has warned that peace cannot be established in Afghanistan unless the safe havens and sanctuaries for terrorists are eliminated from the face of the earth. NSA, Ajit Doval, without mentioning the name, pointed out that Pakistan-sponsored terrorism was the main reason for the violence in Afghanistan during his discussion […]

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Mig-29 crashes in Punjab; pilots safe  

Mig-29 crashes in Punjab; pilots safe  

New Delhi: Indian Airforce’s Mig-29 fighter jet aircraft crashed in Punjab’s Hoshiarpur district. Fortunately, both the pilots are safe and sound, as they ejected right before the accident.    On Friday, the Mig-29 aircraft took a flight for its routine drill from the airbase in Jalandhar, but it met with a crash sometime later. This crash […]

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5231 Railway coaches modified into COVID care centres; will be deployed at 215 railway stations across 15 states  

5231 Railway coaches modified into COVID care centres; will be deployed at 215 railway stations across 15 states  

New Delhi: The Indian Railways Ministry has modified 5231 railway coaches into Covid care centres, against the background of an increasing number of Coronavirus patients. These coaches are going to be situated at 215 railway stations across 15 states.    Since the last four days, the number of Coronavirus patients has increased by 10,000. Considering the rising […]

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Nationwide Coronavirus infections rise to 55,000, Maharashtra records 43 deaths in a single day  

Nationwide Coronavirus infections rise to 55,000, Maharashtra records 43 deaths in a single day  

New Delhi/Mumbai: The COVID-19 death toll in India has now reached 1,800 while the tally of cases stands over 55,000. Since Wednesday, more than 5,000 new cases were reported. The confirmed cases in Maharashtra alone were nearing 18,000-mark. On Thursday, Maharashtra saw 43 deaths in a single day as also 1,216 new infections while Mumbai alone […]

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