Added on June 23, 2020
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New Delhi: In a scathing counter-attack on Manmohan Singh, BJP president J P Nadda said on Monday that he as prime minister “abjectly surrendered” hundreds of square kilometres of India’s land to China and presided over 600 incursions made by the neighbouring country between 2010 and 2013. In a series of tweets after Singh took […]
Added on June 23, 2020
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New Delhi: The Congress hit back at the BJP on Monday for its attack on former prime minister Manmohan Singh and asked the saffron party not to compromise on national security and the country’s territorial integrity, saying it would be the “biggest disservice” to the armed forces. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said Singh has given […]
Added on June 23, 2020
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Bangkok: World stock markets mostly traded lower Monday as reports of new coronavirus infections in the U.S. and worldwide surged, with the global total approaching 9 million. European markets opened lower after a mixed session in Asia, though Wall Street futures were up slightly. Britain’s FTSE 100 lost 0.4% to 6,265 and the CAC 40 […]
Added on June 22, 2020
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Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday recorded 122 fresh COVID-19 cases, taking the total number of infections in the union territory to 5,956, officials said. While 20 of these cases were from Jammu region, 102 people were found COVID-19 positive in Kashmir, they said. The cases detected on Sunday, include 41 people who had returned […]
Added on June 22, 2020
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Jammu: A 47-year-old man died of “heart attack” at a quarantine centre in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, hours before his release after testing negative for COVID-19, a senior government official said. Kamal Kumar, a resident of Chipaki Kala village in Hiranagar, was put under institutional quarantine at Changran on his return […]
Added on June 22, 2020
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New Delhi: Eight days after recording three lakh COVID-19 cases, India went past the four lakh-mark on Sunday with the biggest single-day spike of 15,413 new infections, while the death toll rose to 13,254 with 306 new fatalities, according to Union Health Ministry data. India took 64 days to cross the 1 lakh-mark from 100 […]
Added on June 22, 2020
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Banihal/Jammu: A 25-year-old man was arrested by a Uttar Pradesh police team in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ramban district on Sunday in connection with a case related to waging war against the country, sources said. Salman Khursheed Wani (25), resident of Maitra village of Ramban, surrendered to the local police and was subsequently handed over to […]
Added on June 22, 2020
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Hyderabad: The Army has been given “full freedom” in dealing with China and protecting India’s territory and its men in the backdrop of the border faceoff in Ladakh, Union Minister of State for Home GKishanReddy said on Sunday. Speaking after meeting family members of slain Colonel Bikkumalla Santosh Babu, who along with 19 other soldiers […]
Added on June 22, 2020
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New Delhi: The government has granted the three services emergency financial powers of up to Rs 500 crore per procurement project to buy ammunition and weapons in view of the escalating border standoff with China, government sources said Sunday. The special financial powers have been given to the forces to procure weapons and military hardware […]
Added on June 22, 2020
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New Delhi: Stepping up the offensive against the government on the Ladakh standoff, the Congress on Sunday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had “endorsed the Chinese position” by saying there was no intrusion into Indian territory. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi took a swipe at the prime minister, saying “Narendra Modi is actually Surender Modi”. […]
