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In focus, 17 Jun 2020 Page-2
Sunanda K. Datta-Ray | Xi sends a rising star to Tibet: What’s his plan?
Not much is known in this country about 57-year-old Lt. Gen. Xu Qiling, whom President Xi Jinping handpicked for the job
17 Jun 2020 5:35 PM
Jaishankar and Wang talk; China says both agreed to deal fairly with situation
Wang demanded that
17 Jun 2020 5:25 PM
Google ads expels firm trying to cash in on hate against Black protests
Google stopped giving ads to ZeroHedge, warned The Federalist that it could be blocked from Google Ads for violating policy about content.
17 Jun 2020 5:10 PM
Dilli Ka Babu | Amphan goof-up: Social media has a good laugh, but babus shunted
While the mistake was detected and the photo removed, it had managed to go viral on social media platforms
17 Jun 2020 5:07 PM
Ladakh standoff result of Modi government's diplomatic 'short-sightedness': Adhir
Chowdhury also accused the BJP and the prime minister of completely failing on the front of national security.
17 Jun 2020 4:52 PM
PM Modi pays tribute to fallen soldiers, says India capable of giving befitting response
Twenty Indian soldiers including a colonel, were killed on Monday evening in a clash with Chinese troops in eastern Ladakh's Galwan Valley.
17 Jun 2020 4:12 PM
IATA issues criteria for COVID-19 testing in air travel process
If testing is required as part of the travel process, it is recommended at departure, said IATA
17 Jun 2020 4:04 PM
PM to hold all-party meeting on Ladakh standoff
The meeting comes against the backdrop of demands by the opposition seeking details of violent face-off between Indian and Chinese troops
17 Jun 2020 3:13 PM
CCMB develops low-cost testing method for COVID-19
The method that can enhance the country's existing capacity of RT-PCR screening several folds, has been sent to the ICMR for approval
17 Jun 2020 2:55 PM
Beijing talks peace while its media steps up propaganda
However, the Chinese side continued to put the blame on India and claimed the area to be its own.
17 Jun 2020 2:55 PM
SC: Moratorium means banks can charge interest but not 'interest on interest'
Solicitor General Tushar Mehta said waiving interest completely will not be easy for banks as they have to pay interest to their depositors
17 Jun 2020 2:46 PM
The nation is proud of martyred Indian bravehearts: Rajnath
The Nation will never forget their bravery and sacrifice. My heart goes out to the families of the fallen soldiers
17 Jun 2020 1:39 PM
China-backed AIIB approves $750 million loan for India's COVID-19 response
The support to India aims to ensure economic resilience to prevent long-term damage to the productive capacity of the country's economy
17 Jun 2020 1:29 PM
How Indian soldiers were attacked on LAC: An account of the skirmish
The PLA soldiers were bashed up and the violent face-off continued for several hours
17 Jun 2020 1:11 PM
China suffered 35 casualties during Galwan clash: US intelligence reports
China has not yet talked about the number of casualties suffered by the People's Liberation Army during the clash
17 Jun 2020 1:10 PM
Shiv Sena likens Congress to ‘old creaking cot’ in Saamana
While rebutting the Sena, state Congress chief Balasaheb Thorat said the editorial in the mouthpiece is based on wrong information.
17 Jun 2020 1:06 PM
Japanese researchers find coronavirus presence in wastewater plants
The findings mirror similar studies in Australia, the United States, and Europe
17 Jun 2020 12:57 PM
Ensure separate quarantine facilities, timely payment of salaries to healthcare staff: SC tells Centre
A three-judge bench said that doctors and healthcare workers treating COVID-19 patients should not be denied quarantine facilities
17 Jun 2020 12:46 PM
India's corona nightmare continues with addition of 2,000 deaths in single day
The number of active cases stood at 1,55,227, while 1,86,934 people have recovered.
17 Jun 2020 12:33 PM
‘Great news’: WHO responds to dexamethasone trial results
Researchers share initial results of the trial with WHO, “and we are looking forward to the full data analysis in the coming days,” it said
17 Jun 2020 12:23 PM
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Delhi navigates Male-Beijing proximity as Indo-Pacific tensions rise, emphasizing regional stability amidst maritime disputes
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