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After China’s savagery, Indian soldiers at LAC to be equipped with full-body riot gear and spiked clubs: Report

The first consignment of 500 sets of full-body lightweight riot gear was airlifted from the Mumbai-based supplier to Leh

Khalistani group supports China’s savagery against soldiers, condemns India, thanks China for supporting Referendum 2020

Khalistani group Sikhs For Justice also thanked China for the overwhelming support they have given to SJF's call to hold a non-governmental referendum 2020 for secession from India

#BoycottChineseProducts: Oppo mobiles cancels live telecast of launch of 5G smartphone

Amid the calls for boycott of Chinese products in wake of the violent standoff at Ladakh owing to aggression by Chinese forces, the Chinese mobile company Oppo on Wednesday cancelled its live telecast on the launch of its new 5G smartphone.

Lord Jagannath won’t forgive us if we allow Ratha Yatra amid coronavirus pandemic: Supreme Court halts Odisha’s most popular annual festival

Earlier, the temple administration had decided to take out the Rath Yatra under Section 144 imposition, without the presence of devotees. The construction of Ratha was already underway.

Dear woke people, see the connection between Chinese aggression and ‘liberal’ anger on Article 370

The New York Times is clearly putting the blame on India for aggravating China

Pakistan: Coronavirus recovered man refuses to donate his blood plasma after learning that recipient is Shia

A Shia Coronavirus patients at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences in Islamabad was denied blood plasma by a Sunni Muslim

Haryana: Muslim mob attacks Dalit boy with a battle axe in Mewat, threatens to kill him and his family

Haryana's Mewat region has been termed as "Mini Pakistan" by a retired justice Pawan Kumar's investigation team because of the atrocities meted out against Hindus, especially Dalits, by the majority Muslim community

PM Modi to launch Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan to create rural infrastructure and provide employment to returned migrant workers

The ‘Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan’ will be launched by prime minister Narendra Modi on 20 June through Video-Conference.

Nail studded rods used to attack Indian soldiers, read how Chinese troops unleashed deceptive, savage attacks to the point of mutilation on our soldiers

The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) had launched savage and deceptive attacks, many to a 'point of mutilation' against the Indian troops on Monday night.

Trump signs Uighur bill, USA can now identify and sanction Chinese officials responsible for human rights violations in Xinjiang camps

Donald Trump has signed a bill into law that will make the USA government identify and sanction Chinese government officials responsible for human rights violations in Uighur camps in Xinjiang province.

Did you know Congress party had signed a deal with Chinese Communist Party to consult each other on ‘important issues’: Read details

It is being said that the close connections between the Congress party and the CPC may be one of the reasons why the principal opposition party has now chosen to remain a mute spectator in attacking the Chinese and instead has been unleashing all its attacks against its own government.

Coronavirus in Delhi: Four AAP MLAs tested positive so far, 2414 more cases on a single day

On Wednesday alone, Delhi saw a spike of 2414 cases and 67 deaths due to the Wuhan Coronavirus, a record hike in caseload on a single day.

India elected unopposed to non-permanent seat in the United Nations Security Council

India received overwhelming support as it was elected unopposed as one of the non-permanent members of the UNSC after winning 184 votes in the 193-member General Assembly. The minimum requirement to get elected was 128 votes.

BJP led govt in Manipur on the verge of collapse as 9 MLAs withdraw support, including 3 BJP MLAs switching to Congress

NPP with 4 MLAs, 1 TMC and one independent MLA withdraw support to BJP led govt in Manipur, and 3 BJP MLAs join Congress

‘These actions will have a serious impact on bilateral ties’: S Jaishankar conveys strong message to Chinese foreign minister

Dr. S Jaishankar stated that Chinese side is responsible for the whole dispute due to its pre-meditated and planned action

Vile and insensitive: How self-proclaimed comedians ranted against India’s interests during the India-China standoff

The so-called comedians feel no compunction in mocking the deaths of Indian bravehearts along the frontline in their bid to take a swipe at PM Modi

Congress drops Sanjay Jha as party spokesperson with immediate effect after he called for political consensus on China issue and criticised the Congress leadership

It is being speculated that the recent comments made by Sanjay Jha against the party leadership might have gone against him

Know your heroes: Read about the soldiers who laid down their lives protecting India against China at Galwan Valley, Ladakh

India pays tribute to the soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice during the violent face-off with China in Galwan Valley

‘Strangle them with their own system’: Journalist Joshua Philipp outlines China’s doctrine to stir unrest in ‘enemy countries’

As China's economic power has risen, so has its belligerence in asserting the numerous overlapping territorial claims it has with at least 14 of its neighbours.

Uttar Pradesh ATS nabs one Gaffar for making threat calls to BJP MP Sakshi Maharaj and other BJP leaders

The accused Gaffar confessed during the interrogation that he made the threat calls when he was in Kuwait

Omar Abdullah deactivates his Twitter account after warning Kashmiri radicals not to fall for China’s propaganda

Omar Abdullah seems to have deleted his Twitter account late Wednesday evening after tweeting a warning to Kashmiri radicals about trusting China

India’s Lord Ram takes on China’s Dragon: How Hong Kong, Taiwan and Indian Twitter users came together in solidarity

The infographic of Lord Ram battling the Chinese Dragon was posted on the Hong Kong social media website LIHKG i

‘Proud of my son’s sacrifice for the nation, will send grandsons to join the armed forces’: Father of Sepoy Kundan Kumar

Sepoy Kundan Kumar Ojha's father, Ravi Kumar Ojha said that his son sacrificed his life for the nation

Murder of Ratan Lal during anti-Hindu Delhi riots: DS Bindra, glorified by media, named in chargesheet as an instigator

DS Bindra has been named in the charge sheet as one of the key people who instigated the mobs that eventually murdered constable Ratan Lal during the anti-Hindu riots in Delhi.

‘Social media literacy is national security’: US Chief of Naval Operations raises privacy concerns over Chinese app TikTok

Raising apprehensions on the privacy of the Chinese app users, the US Navy Chief of Information stated that one needn't be a think tank expert to understand how important it has always been for the Chinese government to have control over information.

India-China skirmishes at the Galwan Valley: Timeline of the events that led to the bloody clashes between the two armed forces

The Indo-China military conflict in Galwan valley marks the most intense military combat between India and China since 1967

Bangladesh: In May 2020 alone, Islamists vandalised at least ten temples. Read details

The World Hindu Federation has alleged that the attacks against Hindus in Bangladesh has increased during the lockdown in the country

“You can’t shoot the messenger”: Supreme Court slams Delhi govt for filing FIRs against doctors

Supreme Court told Delhi government that IAS officers should not manage health desks for Coronavirus

Intelligence agencies red-flag 52 apps linked with China that may compromise user data: Report

Intelligence agencies claim that the Chinese mobile apps are not safe and are extracting a large amount of data outside India.

Supreme Court asks CBSE to consider cancelling the remaining board exams, allot marks based on internal assessment

In the petition, it was mentioned that many professional institutions and schools had cancelled their examinations, including the Delhi University. IITs across the country have also cancelled all the examinations, including the final year because of COVID-19.

Yoga teacher Rafia Naz who is being threatened by radical members her own community, alleges of not receiving any help from Jharkhand government

"If I die, the state administration should be held accountable, I will name everyone before I die", said Rafia Naz

They died fighting, their sacrifice won’t go in vain: PM Modi warns China, says India will not tolerate attacks on its sovereignty

Prime Minister Modi, condoled death of soldiers who were martyred in the Ladakh standoff with Chinese troop and said that the sacrifice of our soldiers will not go in vain.

Angry over the quality of food, drunk groom and friends ram SUV, injure relatives and kill bride’s minor brother

The victims, Vimla,50 ,Mithilesh, 35 and Sapna, 17 who were rammed by the groom's SUV were taken to Lohia hospital in Farrukhabad. The condition of Mithilesh is said to be critical.

After whitewashing Islamists, AltNews gets new client – decides to clean up the mess for China

One of the portals that have taken it upon itself to defend China and ensure that "their version" is propagated in India, is the pretend fact-checking website AltNews.

Galwan valley: Survivors narrate how China sent its troops to hunt down unarmed Indian soldiers and execute them with stones, iron batons and barbed...

Reports say that a team of PLA troops came armed with iron rods and batons wrapped in barbed wire and mounted a surprise attack against the unarmed and unsuspecting Indian soldiers.

Chennai Super Kings suspends official team doctor for mocking soldiers martyred in Ladakh standoff

Chennai Super Kings, the IPL Franchise, on Wednesday suspended its official team doctor, Dr Madhu Thottappillil, for mocking the Indian soldiers martyred at the Ladakh standoff by hands of Chinese army.

Canada’s top microbiology lab sent fifteen “deadliest pathogens” to the Wuhan lab months before the Coronavirus outbreak: Report

The scientist, Dr Xiangguo Qiu, who was responsible for exporting the pathogens to China, was sacked in July last year

Andhra Pradesh: Ancient temple of Lord Nageswara buried in sand discovered in Nellore

Some villagers took the initiative to find out the ancient temple and it took them one day to discover the pinnacle of the temple.

Samsung and OnePlus to manufacture their TVs in India

Currently, Samsung and OnePlus import televisions from Vietnam and China respectively for Indian markets.

Haryana to bring Right to Freedom of Religion Bill to prevent religious conversions by force, inducement or marriage

Haryana to introduce bill against religious conversion by force, inducement or through marriages only for adopting a new religion

Rajasthan: Man abducted, beaten and forced drink urine over a relationship in his own community, 6 detained

In a viral video, a man in Rajasthan's Sirohi was seen being tortured and being forced to drink urine. Police had taken cognisance of the issue and arrested 6 culprits.

India-China standoff: Commanding Officer of Chinese unit amongst those killed, four more Indian soldiers critical after the violent face-off with Chinese troops in Ladakh

Commanding Officer of the Chinese Unit was amongst those killed by the Indian soldiers in the violent face-off in Galwan valley of Ladakh on the intervening night of June 15 and 16.

I had encouraged my son to join the Army to serve the nation, proud of him: Colonel Santhosh Babu’s father

Col Santhosh Babu's father stated that he had encouraged his son to join the army. The colonel was a student of Sainik School Korukonda and had later joined the NDA, followed by IMA.

Journalist Amish Devgan mistakenly refers to Khilji as ‘Chishti’ in his show, Islamists threaten him with ‘Kamlesh Tiwari-like death’

Controversial Islamic organisation Raza Academy, which is known for its involvement in the Azad Maidan riots, has also filed a complaint against Amish Devgan under section 295A, 153A, 34,120B,505(2) and Disaster management act for making insulting remarks against Moinuddin Chisti.

Congress attempts to trend ‘Yogi_Ka_Ghotalaraaj’ on Twitter. Here is how it was coordinated behind the scenes

The Congress IT cell had had sent an email to its online army to run a Twitter campaign portraying UP govt as corrupt.

India joins Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence as founding members with US, UK and EU among others

The Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence (GPAI) is aimed at guiding responsible development, and usage of Artificial intelligence.

Punjab-Haryana High Court issues legal notice to Anushka Sharma for allegedly insulting Sikhs in her web series ‘Patal Lok’

Popular Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma has found herself in a lot of bother after 'Patal Lok' was released on Amazon Prime.

India-China standoff: Indian Army confirms 20 casualties, sources indicate 43 Chinese casualties, Army says troops have disengaged

While India is reported to have suffered 20 casualties, 43 Chinese soldiers have been killed in the India-China stand-off

11 accused in the brutal lynching of Hindu sadhus in Palghar test positive for Coronavirus, reports awaited for 6 others

The police on Tuesday revealed that eleven of the accused in the horrifying lynching of Hindu sadhus in Palghar have been tested positive for coronavirus.