Decision on scrapping July exams likely by Wednesday, CBSE tells SC

New Delhi (IANS) The CBSE has informed the Supreme Court that it will take a decision on holding of remaining Board exams in July latest by Wednesday evening since discussions on the issue were at an advanced stage.

Solicitor General Tushar…

China occupies Nepal village, land; Deafening silence from Oli govt

New Delhi (IANS) China has occupied a village of Nepal and allegedly removed the boundary pillars to legitimise its annexation, top government sources said on Tuesday. It has also been learnt that China has gradually made inroads into several Nepalese…

India, China military reach consensus to disengage

New Delhi (IANS) After 11 hours long Corps Commander level talks between India and China, government sources on Tuesday said that the dialogue was held in a cordial, positive and constructive atmosphere and there was a "mutual consensus to disengage".

India, China hold corps commanders level talks amid massive deployment

New Delhi (IANS) Over thousands of Indian Army men stand a few meters away from Line of Actual Control against Chinese People's Liberation Army even as corps commanders of two countries' military meet at Moldo on Monday to resolve the border…

After face-off with India, China now cornered by Japan

New Delhi/Tokyo (IANS) A week after Chinese troops initiated a violent attack on Indian soldiers over the disputed Line of Actual Control in Ladakh, Japan began the legal process of complete integration of an island chain that Beijing has for long…

China finally admits it lost 'less than 20' soldiers in clash with India

New Delhi (IANS) A day after Indian media reported that India had handed over dead bodies of 16 Chinese soldiers to the People's Liberation Army (PLA), China on Monday for the first time admitted that it lost "less than 20" troops during the violent…

Govt changes RoE across LAC, firearms can be used in 'extraordinary situations'

New Delhi (IANS) India has changed the Rules of Engagement (RoE) across the Line of Actual Control (LAC) after a barbaric attack was carried out by the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) troops on Indian soldiers in Galwan Valley in eastern…

Yoga helps 'confidently negotiate challenges: Modi

New Delhi (IANS) In what can be seen as a subtle message in the backdrop of the recent India-China face-off in which 20 Indian soldiers were killed and reportedly a similar number, if not bigger, were on the Chinese side, Prime Minister Narendra Modi…

Jharkhand govt moves SC against coal blocks auction

New Delhi (IANS) The Jharkhand government has moved the Supreme Court to challenge the central government decision to auction coal blocks for commercial mining in the country.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday launched the auction of…

If orders come, we are ready to fight: Army veterans

Leh (IANS) Even as India has made it clear that Chinese have not entered the Indian territory or captured any posts, on the ground in Ladakh, the veterans and porters who have stood to external aggressions in the past say if need be they are ready…