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New Delhi: Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh met senior officials of the Indian Army on Sunday to take stock of the Indo-China border situation. The meeting is doubly significant as...

New Delhi: The government of India has rejected China’s claim of sovereignty over the Galwan Valley, where a violent skirmish led to 20 Indian soldiers being killed earlier this week....

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has denied Chinese intrusion across the Line of Actual Control (LAC). “Neither has anyone entered our border nor has any of our posts been...

New Delhi: To utilise the expertise of past champions for grassroot-level training of athletes and also ensure a sustained source of income for them in the sports ecosystem, the Union...

Prime Minister Modi must demonstrate astute diplomatic skills, firm political resolve, high degree of calm and patience to wade through the Galwan Valley imbroglio. Both New Delhi and Beijing have...

Bhubaneswar: The gross state domestic product (GSDP) of Odisha will contract by around 13 per cent during 2020-21 due to the prolonged coronavirus-induced lockdown, according to an Orissa Economics Association...

New Delhi: New Delhi registered its protest to China against the killing of 20 Indian Army personnel in no uncertain terms. External Affairs Minister Dr S. Jaishankar had a telephonic...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi reaffirmed the nation on Wednesday that the sacrifices made by our soldiers on the Indo-China border won’t go in vain. In his first comments on...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Cabinet will meet at 7.45 pm on Thursday. It is likely to discuss the surge in COVID-19 positive cases in the state with the affected tally having...

Chennai: Chennai and parts of three other districts will switch back to full lockdown mode from June 19 to 30. Tamil Nadu chief minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami announced on Monday...