The borders of Ayodhya, which nearly 130km from the state capital of Lucknow, have been sealed, thousands of security personnel have been deployed and 75 check posts have been put to block approach roads.
JULY INFLATION ACCELERATES TO 2.7 PERCENT, FASTEST IN 6 MONTHS MANILA - Inflation quickened in July based on government data released on Wednesday, its fastest pace in 6 months due to rising transport costs. The consumer price index rose 2.7 percent in July, within the Bangko Sentral ng
BHUMI PUJAN AT AYODHYA TODAY, AMDIST FEAR OF INFECTIONS Every street in Ayodhya was seen illuminated with earthen lamps ahead of the foundation stone laying ceremony of the Ram Temple today.
CHINA SUSPENDS HK-NZ FUGITIVE DEAL China has decided to suspend the agreement on surrendering fugitive offenders and the agreement on mutual legal assistance in criminal matters between its Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and New Zealand, Foreign Ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin annou
DONALD TRUMP BANS H-1B TECH WORKERS FROM FEDERAL GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS US President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order restricting federal agencies from contracting or subcontracting foreign workers, hurting Indian IT professionals who work in the US on the H-1B visa.
DUTERTE BANS PHILIPPINES FROM JOINING NAVAL EXERCISES IN SOUTH CHINA SEA MANILA — The Philippines will no longer be participating in joint maritime exercises in the South China Sea with other countries, Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said Monday.
FALLING R-VALUES IN CHENNAI, DELHI, MUMBAI POINT TO COVID SLOWDOWN, BUT SCIENTISTS WARN AGAINST LAXITY The R-value, or reproductive number, for COVID-19 has fallen below ONE in Delhi, Mumbai and Chennai, indicating a slowdown in the spread of the disease in three of India's biggest citie
KEY MEETING SETS TONE FOR FURTHER OPENING-UP Chinese leaders have vowed to strengthen the country's economic opening-up drive, which is not in conflict with its recent emphasis on boosting domestic demand but will benefit the global economic recovery, analysts said.
TRUMP TO GIVE BYTEDANCE 45 DAYS TO DIVEST THE US OPERATIONS OF TIKTOK TO MICROSOFT US President Donald Trump told reporters on Friday he planned to sign an executive order to ban popular short-video app TikTok in the US, where it has up to 80 million active monthly users. The app - mostl
FIFTH ROUND OF TALKS HELD AMID STALEMATE IN PANGONG TSO Tthe fifth round of talks between the Commander of XIV Corps Lt General Harinder Singh and his Chinese counterpart Major General Liu Lin, Commander of the South Xinjiang Military Region, began on Sunday to try and find a resolution