Day: June 20, 2020

India, China accuse each other of violating de facto border

NEW DELHI/BEIJING – India and China on Saturday traded accusations that the other had violated their shared de facto border, an area that this week became the site of their deadliest clash in half a century. Fighting on the two countries’ Himalayan frontier on Monday killed at least […]

Trump looks to reset campaign amid pandemic with Tulsa rally

WASHINGTON — Pressing ahead in a pandemic, President Donald Trump looked to reverse a decline in his political fortunes Saturday by returning to the format that has so often energized him and his loyal supporters: a raucous, no-holds-barred rally before tens of thousands of ardent fans, this time in Tulsa, Oklahoma. […]

Trump outraised by Biden in May, but holds cash-on-hand edge

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump was outraised by Joe Biden in May, taking in $74 million for his reelection, but he maintains a sizable advantage in cash on hand over the presumptive Democratic nominee. The pro-Trump effort, which includes fundraising by the Republican National Committee, on Saturday reported […]

China claims valley where Indian, Chinese soldiers brawled

NEW DELHI — China said the Galwan Valley high up in the Himalayan border region where Chinese and Indian troops engaged in a deadly brawl this week falls entirely within China, boldly renewing claims on the disputed area as the Asian giants continued using military and diplomatic channels […]

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launches Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan

Abhiyaan focuses on durable rural infrastructure and providing modern facilities like internet in the villages : Prime Minister Skill Mapping of the rural migrant labour being done to help them work closer home : PM Rs 50,000 Crore worth project to be implemented in a mission mode campaign […]

Union Minister & a renowned Diabetologist Dr Jitendra Singh says, COVID poses trying times for Diabetics.

Delivers the inaugural address, as chief guest, at the “World Congress of Indian Academy of Diabetes” open view news desk NEW DELHI, JUNE 20: Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh, who is also a renowned Diabetologist, said here today that COVID poses trying times for Diabetics. Delivering the inaugural […]

Lawyer appears in virtual hearing while lying on bed; SC says minimum court etiquette be followed

New Delhi, Jun 20: A lawyer appeared in a virtual hearing in the Supreme Court while lying on bed and donning a T-shirt, drawing displeasure of the judge who observed that “minimum court etiquette” should be followed given the public nature of hearings. The apex court observed that lawyers […]

PM has surrendered Indian territory to Chinese aggression: Rahul

New Delhi, Jun 20: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his remark that neither is anyone inside India’s territory nor has any of its posts been captured, alleging that the PM has “surrendered” Indian territory to Chinese aggression. In a statement on the […]

Determined to deliver, geared up for any contingency: IAF chief

Hyderabad, June 20: The Air Force is determined to deliver and is well prepared and suitably deployed to respond to any contingency, IAF chief, Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria said here on Saturday. Addressing a Combined Graduation Parade (CGP) at Air Force Academy (AFA) Dundigal here he said the […]

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