Army must stay out of politics, says Indian Army chief amid row over China remarks
Feb 19, 2025, at 09:06 pm
New Delhi: Expressing his concerns over involving the defence forces in political debates, Indian Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi emphasised that the Army should not be drawn into politics, media reports said.
Not party's view: Congress distances itself from Sam Pitroda's 'China is not India's enemy' remark
Feb 18, 2025, at 11:09 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Congress has distanced itself from its leader Sam Pitroda's controversial remark where he claimed China was not India's enemy inviting criticisms from the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
'Stop assuming China is enemy': Congress leader Sam Pitroda's remark stirs row
Feb 17, 2025, at 01:21 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Indian Overseas Congress chairman Sam Pitroda has stirred a fresh row by suggesting that China should not be assumed as India's enemy even after a number of cross-border conflicts between the two countries.
Forbes unveils list of world's most powerful nation, check out India's position
Feb 05, 2025, at 09:45 am
The United States topped the list of the world's most powerful nations compiled by Forbes which also featured China in the second position.
Feb 04, 2025, at 06:10 pm
The India Army's Trishakti Corps has said it successfully conducted a live fire exercise in high-altitude mountains of Sikkim along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) on Tuesday.
Irresponsible politics: Rajnath Singh counters Rahul Gandhi for his remarks on 'China' in Parliament
Feb 04, 2025, at 05:50 pm
Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday slammed Congress MP and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi for his comments in the Parliament on the border row with China and said he was engaging in 'irresponsible politics' on issues related to national interest.
Feb 03, 2025, at 04:12 pm
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Monday targeted the Bharatiya Janata Party-led NDA government at the Centre and blamed the failure of the Make in India initiative as the cause behind the presence of Chinese troops on Indian soil.
Beijing warns of retaliatory measures against Trump’s 10% tariff on Chinese imports
Feb 02, 2025, at 04:27 pm
New Delhi: The Donald Trump administration has imposed a 10% tariff on imports from China, eliciting a strong response from Beijing.
Donald Trump calls India, China, Brazil as 'tremendous tariff makers'
Jan 28, 2025, at 05:46 pm
US President Donald Trump called several countries, including India, Brazil and China, as "tremendous tariff makers" and vowed to establish a "fair system" which can channel revenue into the American government coffers.
India, China decide to resume Kailash Mansarovar Yatra in summer
Jan 27, 2025, at 11:18 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: India and China have decided to resume the Kailash-Mansarovar Yatra in the summer during a two-day foreign secretary-level talks.
Jan 24, 2025, at 08:57 am
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri will visit Beijing on January 26 for a meeting of the 'Foreign Secretary-Vice Minister' mechanism between India and China, a step indicating the two neighbours are trying to revive their relationship after a four-year break following a military stand-off at the Line of Actual Control (LAC).
India objects to China's 'new counties' announcement, says parts of these come under Ladakh
Jan 03, 2025, at 11:32 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: India has raised an objection and conveyed its protest via diplomatic channels to China after Beijing announced two counties, parts of which come under the Union Territory of Ladakh, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said.
Jan 03, 2025, at 10:55 pm
New Delhi: India has raised serious objections to China’s announcement about the construction of the world’s largest hydropower dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo River, which becomes the Brahmaputra River as it enters India.
China's proposed dam on Brahmaputra should be cause for concern in downstream India and Bangladesh
Jan 01, 2025, at 08:10 pm
Beijing/New Delhi: The Chinese government, under Xi Jinping, has greenlit the construction of the world's largest dam on the Brahmaputra in Tibet, just 22 km from India's Arunachal Pradesh, raising concerns in riparian states India and Bangladesh.
Dec 20, 2024, at 05:14 pm
The Indian and Chinese governments have reached a consensus over resuming the Kailash Mansarovar pilgrimage.
Beijing’s blueprint for diaspora influence: What Canada must learn from the 2021 election report
Dec 14, 2024, at 04:39 pm
In October 2021, the All-China Federation of Returned Overseas Chinese (ACFROC), a Chinese government-backed organization, released a report that should concern every Canadian invested in the health of Canadian democracy.
Human trafficker Kamran Haider arrested after 2,500-km chase across states
Dec 09, 2024, at 12:13 pm
Hyderabad: Kamran Haider, alias Zaidi, wanted by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) for his role in trafficking Indians and exploiting them in fraudulent call centers, was apprehended in Hyderabad following a relentless 2,500-km chase by the Delhi Police Special Cell.
Why Chinese interference in Canada deserve more attention?
Dec 06, 2024, at 09:51 pm
Foreign interference in Canadian politics has been a topic of increasing concern, yet much of the public and political discourse seems narrowly focused on interference by India.
Border truce: S Jaishankar says India-China ties moving in the direction of improvement
Dec 03, 2024, at 10:02 pm
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday said ties between India and China, which remained 'abnormal' ever since the 2020 border clash, have moved in the direction of improvement, following continuous diplomatic engagement.
Donald Trump issues 100% tariff threat on BRICS nations including India if dollar is undermined
Dec 01, 2024, at 06:25 pm
Washinton DC/IBNS: US President-elect Donald Trump has issued a stern threat to impose 100% tariffs on a bloc of nine nations, known as BRICS, if they act to undermine the US dollar.
Nov 19, 2024, at 03:22 pm
Days after India and China completed the border disengagement process to mark an end to the four-year conflict, foreign ministers from the neighbouring nations met on the sidelines of the ongoing G20 Summit in Brazil on Monday.
Indian Army 'successfully completes' patrolling to a key point in Ladakh's Depsang region
Nov 05, 2024, at 05:58 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Following the consensus between India and China ending the 4-year-old conflict along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Ladakh, the army Monday informed that it "successfully completed" patrolling to one of the points in the Depsang region.
Indian and Chinese troops exchange Diwali sweets as border disengagement completes
Oct 31, 2024, at 06:52 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Indian and Chinese troops exchanged sweets along the Line of Actual Control as the border disengagement process completed marking the end of more than four-year conflict between the two Asian giants, media reports said.
'Will try to go beyond disengagement of troops': Rajnath Singh on end to India-China border conflict
Oct 31, 2024, at 06:11 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said the disengagement of Indian and Chinese troops along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) is "almost complete" updating about the consensus reached by the two Asian giants.
India, China have completed disengagement: Reports
Oct 30, 2024, at 11:00 pm
India and China have disengaged in the Depsang and Demchok regions of Eastern Ladakh, keeping track of the timeline that was announced earlier.
India-China disengagement at two Ladakh points to be completed by today: Report
Oct 29, 2024, at 06:00 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The disengagement of troops of India and China, the two hostile neighbours, will be completed by Tuesday, media reports said.
Oct 29, 2024, at 03:06 am
Welcoming the agreement between India and China on disengagement of troops along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), Russian Ambassador to India Monday said the amicable resolution of the border dispute would require determination and trust from both countries.
Oct 27, 2024, at 11:38 pm
Mumbai: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Sunday said that India and China are set to resume patrolling along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Ladakh, restoring the arrangement to its status before the April 2020 border standoff.
Jaishankar credits strong military presence, border infra for India's firm stand in China talks
Oct 27, 2024, at 03:31 am
Pune: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar noted that despite a recent patrolling agreement with China, rebuilding trust and cooperation will need time.
Oct 25, 2024, at 03:00 am
After meeting the UAE leader, Modi posted on X: "Glad to have met my brother, His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of UAE, on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit in Kazan."