New Delhi: Tsai Ing-wen, the Taiwanese leader adopting an aggressive stand that Taiwan is not a Chinese territory and an independent country, has regained power as President, with a victory in the elections held in Taiwan. The Indian representative was present for her swearing-in ceremony function, virtually. The Indian leaders expressed confidence that the Indo-Taiwan […]
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Washington/Canberra: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo assured Australia that the United States would support Australia in the dispute against China saying ‘China issued an economic threat to Australia after Australia demanded an independent inquiry into the Coronavirus pandemic. This is not correct and the United States is standing firmly behind Australia. Meanwhile, against the […]
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New Delhi: The Indian Ocean has become the centre of activity second to only the South China Sea, the centre for major upheavals. Defence Secretary Ajay Kumar said that India should provide an impetus to the economy of this marine region and increase its capabilities. The Defence Secretary is saying in other words that India […]
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Mumbai: Shashikant Das, the Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), announced a reduction in the repo rate to 4%, saying that the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) has been severely hit because of reduced domestic demand and the drastic fall in exports. He also announced moratorium for the next three months, bringing major relief […]
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New Delhi: The website of the Pakistan government, which tracks the developments of the Coronavirus pandemic in Pakistan, has shown Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK) as a part of India and not Pakistan. Indians were rejoicing after this, asking a question, whether Pakistan has finally accepted PoK is a part of India. While the Indian media […]
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Jammu: One soldier was martyred, and another one was injured in a terror attack launched on the convoy of the security forces in the Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir. Officials informed that in one other incident, the security forces successfully apprehended three Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists in an action taken in Kupwara. Meanwhile, Director General of […]
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Beijing: History is being repeated in Wuhan, the city of origin of the Coronavirus pandemic. Dead bodies of Coronavirus patients are once again lying unclaimed on the streets of Wuhan. While, the civilian settlements and buildings are being sealed with steel panels, the citizens are grappled with extreme fear. There is a complete blackout in […]
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Kolkata: The cyclone Amphan has claimed 72 lives in West Bengal. This cyclone has caused massive destruction in West Bengal and Odisha, and the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) is working on a war footing for rescue operations. Bangladesh also has been severely hit by the cyclone, and 10 people have died in Bangladesh. Prime […]
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Washington/ Beijing: The United States delivered a major jolt to China, who was eying to take over major companies around the world by making huge investments. The US Senate has passed a bill to expel the companies violating the laws. Although the bill mentions foreign companies, the bill is primarily to target Chinese companies. Senator […]
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New Delhi: Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan has been selected to become the next Chairman of the 34-member Executive Board of the World Health Organisation (WHO). He will take over the charge on the 22nd of May. Dr Harsh Vardhan will take over from Dr Hiroki Nakatani of Japan, the current Chairman. Currently, the […]
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