LAC STANDOFF: MAJ GEN-LEVEL OFFICIALS TO MEET AGAIN, 'SOME PULL-BACK' OF TROOPS BY BOTH SIDES Senior military commanders of India and China are scheduled to meet again at Ladakh today over the existing stand-off along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) even as reports have emerged that tro
DELHI LT GOVERNOR DISMISSES PAIR OF TEAM KEJRIWAL'S COVID-19 ORDERS Two controversial decisions of theAAP government in Delhi on testing only those with coronavirus symptoms and blocking hospitals for residents were overruled by the Lieutenant Governor yesterday, in a revival of the centr
CENTRE SLAMS REPORTS CLAIMING EXPERTS NOT CONSULTED FOR COVID-19 RESPONSEAsserting that coronavirus is a "new agent" about which not everything isknown, the govt on Sunday defended the timing of imposition of the lockdownand rejected as "baseless" media reports expressing concerns that it
AHEAD OF TALKS TODAY, DELHI, BEIJING WORK THE LINES Stepping up efforts ahead of the Saturday meeting of their top military commanders to resolve the tense situation along the Line of Actual Control in eastern Ladakh, Indian and Chinese ambassadors joined a video call between diplomats o
RECIPROCAL ACCESS TO MILITARY BASES; INDIA, AUSTRALIA ELEVATE BILATERAL TIES India and Australia signed a joint declaration to enhance bilateral partnership on Thursday, which was accompanied by the parallel conclusion of bilateral defence arrangements.
AS ANNOUNCED BY SITHARAMAN EARLIER, CABINET APPROVES BIG FARM REFORMS The Union cabinet headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved amending the six-decade old Essential Commodities Act (ECA), days after finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman had said the government will do
LT GENERALS TO LEAD MILITARY TALKS ON LADAKH Stepping up efforts to de-escalate the situation along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Ladakh, India and China will start a fresh round of military talks on June 6, bringing senior commanders to the table.
CABINET APPROVES STIMULUS PACKAGE FOR MSMEs, HIKES MSP FOR KHARIF CROPS In a bid to boost the fledgling MSMEs, which has been hit the hardest due to the Covid-19 lockdown, the Union Cabinet on Monday approved an infusion of Rs 20,000 crore into the sector besides announcing a slew of meas
COMMANDERS IN TALKS OVER DIFFERENCES: INDIAN ARMY ON LAC SITUATION Indian Army Sunday said Indian and Chinese military commanders have been in talks to address differences over the boundary in eastern Ladakh where tensions have been running high between the two sides. India has built up
INDIA'S GDP GROWTH SLOWS TO 11-YEAR LOW OF 4.2 PER CENT IN 2019-20 India's quarterly growth rate plummeted to its lowest in the current series at 3.1 per cent in the January-March period of 2019-20, led by a sharp contraction in the manufacturing and construction sectors, even as fresh d
