As the war between Russia and Ukraine continues, China is quietly distancing itself from Moscow as its economy is being slammed with sanctions from the US and its allies. Last month, both countries proclaimed that their friendship had “no limits.” That was before Russia launched its war in Ukraine. Beijing […]
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Andhra Pradesh: BJP demands renaming Guntur’s ‘Jinnah Tower’ after APJ Abdul Kalam
The Andhra Pradesh unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has reiterated the demand for renaming the ‘Jinnah Tower’ in Guntur, arguing that the name of the founder of Pakistan should be removed as “he was responsible for killings of lakhs of Hindus during the partition of India”. The Andhra […]
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Woman shot dead allegedly by police constable in Ludhiana
A Punjab Police constable allegedly shot dead a woman in the Haibowal area here on Saturday. The initial investigation revealed that the constable was posted at Police Lines Ludhiana. The police received the information about the incident around 8 pm and immediately rushed to the spot, whereupon they found a […]
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Chinese President signs order to promulgate rules on regulating military equipment
Chinese President Xi Jinping has signed an order to promulgate a set of rules on regulating military equipment procurement contracts to advance the efficiency of the country’s acquisition process. The regulations stipulate the basic tasks, contents and management system for the supervision and management of equipment procurement contracts under new circumstances, […]
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Chinese mining company to open office in Kabul this month
China’s mining company Metallurgical Corp of China (MCC) will open an office in Afghanistan’s capital Kabul by the end of this month, local media reported citing officials as saying on Saturday. Afghanistan possesses a vast amount of intact mines and natural resources, including lithium reserves, as well as other valuable […]
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One held for derogatory remarks against Goddess Maa Kamakhya in Assam
A man has been arrested over alleged derogatory remarks against Goddess Maa Kamakhya, the police said on Saturday. The city police, in its official statement, informed, “A team of West Guwahati Police District from Jalukbari police station with assistance from Golaghat district police arrested a person named Bitupan Gogoi of Golaghat for […]
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Army, police bust NSCN-KYA camp in Arunachal Pradesh’s Changlang, recover arms, ammunition
The security forces busted a National Socialist Council of Nagaland (NSCN-KYA) insurgent’s camp in Arunachal Pradesh’s Changlang district on Saturday and recovered several arms and ammunition along with explosives. The operation was jointly carried out by the Indian Army’s 14 Rajput Regiment and the Arunachal Pradesh Police. The forces had […]
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Delhi Police rescue kidnapped minor girl, one held
Delhi police on Saturday nabbed a 72-year-old man in a kidnapping case involving a minor girl. New Delhi District Police rescued a kidnapped minor girl and arrested the accused before he could escape from the national capital along with the victim, said police on Saturday. The police also said that […]
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Ukraine’s Defense Council stopped activity of several political parties: Zelenskyy
The National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine (NSDC) has stopped the activity of a number of political parties, including the Opposition Platform – For Life, for the period of martial law in the country, Volodymyr Zelenskyy said. “The NSDC decided, given the full-scale war and the ties of some political structures […]