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‘Talks with China to continue, Indian troops standing firm’: Rajnath Singh

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh at the Army Commanders’ Conference, in New Delhi.

Updated on Oct 29, 2020, 5:34 AM IST

Committed to transparency, will share timely updates with govt: Twitter on geo-tagging issue

Twitter had come under heavy criticism and faced a backlash from social media users after its geo-tagging feature displayed “Jammu & Kashmir, People’s Republic of China” in a live broadcast from Leh’s Hall of Fame, a war memorial for fallen soldiers in the Union Territory of Ladakh.

Published on Oct 28, 2020, 6:21 PM IST

Twitter’s explanation on showing Ladakh as part of China inadequate: Joint par panel chairperson

However, representatives of Twitter told the panel that the social media company respects the sensitivities of India.

Updated on Oct 28, 2020, 4:15 PM IST

Defence minister Rajnath Singh to address top brass at army commanders’ conference

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh.

Updated on Oct 28, 2020, 9:25 AM IST

Stop sowing discord between China, regional countries: Beijing on Pompeo’s India trip

China’s comments came as US secretary of state Mike Pompeo (right) and secretary of defence Mark Esper visited New Delhi for the 2+2 dialogue with their Indian counterparts.

Updated on Oct 27, 2020, 4:34 PM IST

Cut in states’ share in tax may become next big flashpoint

The 15th Finance Commission has also been mandated to additionally review the impact of the 14th Finance Commission recommendations (which increased states’ share to 42%) on the fiscal position of the Centre.

Updated on Oct 27, 2020, 5:05 AM IST

BJP wins Ladakh council polls by bagging 15 seats, Congress wins 9

The campaign for the polls was dominated by the demand for the Sixth Schedule status to protect local demography, jobs and land and legislative powers to the LAHDC-Leh.

Published on Oct 27, 2020, 12:31 AM IST

LAHDC polls: BJP wins 15 out of 26 seats, Cong gets 9

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Updated on Oct 27, 2020, 12:06 AM IST

LAHDC-Leh Election 2020 result: BJP bags 15 seats out of 26, Congress wins 9. Complete list here

The Bharatiya Janata Party chief called the party’s victory in Leh ‘historic’

Updated on Oct 26, 2020, 9:41 PM IST

What is the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council?

Leh: Polling officials during the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) Elections, in Leh, Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020.

Updated on Oct 26, 2020, 6:46 PM IST

NSA Ajit Doval’s speech not about China or any specific situation, govt officials clarify

“You said we have never attacked anyone and there are many views about it. If there is a threat to the country, then we should have attacked as it is important to save the country,” the NSA had said.

Updated on Oct 26, 2020, 12:09 PM IST

Gen Rawat asks tri-services to curb peace-time activities in deference to deployed troops in Ladakh

Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Gen Bipin Rawat has asked the three services to curb all peace-time activities.

Updated on Oct 26, 2020, 9:48 AM IST

Stay patient, buy local: Modi amid muted festivities

The Prime Minister’s remarks come in the backdrop of total Covid-19 cases in India inching close to the 8 million-mark, the second highest in the world after the US

Published on Oct 26, 2020, 2:24 AM IST

Want peace but won’t cede an inch: Rajnath Singh

Defence minister Rajnath Singh performs ‘Shastra Puja’ at the Sukna Army Camp in Darjeeling on Sunday.

Published on Oct 25, 2020, 11:05 PM IST

China’s Communist Party to hold key conclave of its top leaders ahead of US polls

Published on Oct 25, 2020, 10:25 PM IST

Top army commanders to review situation in Ladakh, reforms at 4-day conference

Top army officials are also expected to examine a proposal to cut down on the number of security guards assigned at official residences of senior officials.

Updated on Oct 25, 2020, 10:01 PM IST

US secretary of state Mike Pompeo, defence secretary Mark Esper to arrive in India on Monday

Just a week before November's election, Pompeo and Esper will visit India for meetings focused largely on countering China's growing global influence.

Updated on Oct 25, 2020, 8:31 PM IST

Mohan Bhagwat knows the truth, just scared: Rahul Gandhi’s jibe at RSS chief’s China comments

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi addresses a gathering at Hisua in Bihar’s Nawada district in this file photo. Gandhi on Sunday took a swipe at Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat over his comments on China.

Updated on Oct 25, 2020, 8:13 PM IST

Indian army won’t let anyone take even an inch of our land: Rajnath Singh

Rajnath Singh is on a two-day visit to Sikkim and West Bengal.

Updated on Oct 25, 2020, 10:58 AM IST

Rajnath Singh to perform Shastra Puja with soldiers in Sikkim on Sunday

Defence minister Rajnath Singh attends a cultural event at Headquarters of 33 Corps in Sukna of Darjeeling on Saturday.

Updated on Oct 25, 2020, 7:38 AM IST

J&K coalition is anti-BJP, not anti-national, says Farooq Abdullah

National Conference president Farooq Abdullah, PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti and others after a meeting of the People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration in Srinagar on Saturday.

Updated on Oct 25, 2020, 6:55 AM IST

Rajnath Singh reviews army’s Trishakti Corps in Sukna, says ‘India’s borders are protected due to you’

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh reached Sukna Military Camp in Darjeeling District on Saturday.

Updated on Oct 24, 2020, 10:36 PM IST

ITBP broke myth that some countries have strong armies: MoS G Kishan Reddy

Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) jawans during a drill at the Nelong Border Outpost in Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand.

Updated on Oct 24, 2020, 2:11 PM IST

Won’t hoist tricolour until J&K flag is allowed: Mehbooba Mufti

Flanked by three senior party leaders, the PDP president placed the party flag and the flag of the former state on a table in front of her.

Updated on Oct 24, 2020, 1:36 PM IST

China soldier who strayed into Ladakh carried sleeping bag, mobile: Official

On the day he was held, the army said in a statement that Corporal Wang had been provided medical assistance, including oxygen, food and warm clothes to protect him “from the vagaries of extreme altitude and harsh climatic conditions”. (HT Photo)

Updated on Oct 23, 2020, 5:42 PM IST

China builds new structures near LAC, relocates troops. India reads a message

India’s assessment of the PLA activities near the Line of Actual Control is that China is consolidating its positions with bases and storage depots

Updated on Oct 24, 2020, 1:46 AM IST

Task of China talks is troops’ ‘comprehensive disengagement’, says India

The commanders are expected to meet for the eighth round of talks by next week. (AP photo)

Updated on Oct 22, 2020, 10:48 PM IST

India returns Chinese soldier who crossed Line of Actual Control: Chinese military

Indian soldiers pay their respects during the funeral of their comrade, Tibetan-origin India's special forces soldier Nyima Tenzin in Leh on September 7, 2020. Tenzin was killed in the latest border showdown with Chinese troops on their contested Himalayan border.

Updated on Oct 21, 2020, 11:24 PM IST

Eye on China, govt to bar universities from pacts with India’s neighbours

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the BRICS Summit in Xiamen, southeastern China's Fujian Province, China in September 2017.

Updated on Oct 21, 2020, 12:30 PM IST

India hands back PLA soldier who strayed across contested LAC in Ladakh to China

Indian troops are tracking the movement of troops across the Line of Actual Control in China.

Updated on Oct 21, 2020, 8:02 AM IST

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