Tag Archives: India

  • Target China beyond the border: Vijay Kranti

    An expert on China and Tibet affairs, Vijay Kranti is an author, traveller, photographer, media educationist, and former staffer of BBC World, Deutsche Welle (German) and Radio Voice of America. ...

  • Laden Tshering Samdup Brouhaha over the interview in Beijing

    "Come into my parlor said the spider to the fly" would be the appropriate refrain for the way China invites and treats its foreign dignitary guests. ...

  • China tells Indian media not to call Taiwan a country, Taiwan says ‘get lost’

    China was accused by Taiwan of trying to impose censorship in India after its embassy in New Delhi advised journalists to observe the “one-China” principle after newspapers carried advertisements for Taiwan’s national day. ...

  • India, China to hold military level talks on 12 October

    India and China will hold corps commander-level talks on 12 October, the seventh round, in eastern Ladakh sector in their latest attempt to address the ongoing military standoff between the two countries, officials said on Sunday. ...

  • India’s coronavirus death toll passes 100,000 with no sign of an end

    India’s death toll from the novel coronavirus rose past 100,000 on Saturday, only the third country in the world to reach that bleak milestone, after the United States and Brazil, and its epidemic shows no sign of abating. ...

  • Second Dalit woman dies after gang rape within a week

    A woman from India's marginalised Dalit community has died after being gang-raped, police said Thursday, days after the death of a teenager from the same "untouchable" group at the hands of a group of high-caste men sparked outrage. ...

  • Outrage in India as Dalit teen dies after gang rape

    A Dalit teenager allegedly raped by four upper-caste men died of her injuries on Tuesday, sparking outrage from Indian activists, politicians and Bollywood stars. The 19-year-old woman was brutally assaulted in Uttar Pradesh. ...

  • Indian Army geared up for battling both China, harsh winters

    Engaged in a conflict with China for almost five months, the Indian Army's armoured regiments are ready to take on the Chinese Army at altitudes of over 14,500 feet in the area which is the world's highest battlefield. ...

  • Farmers protest across India against new agricultural bills

    Angry farmers took to the streets and blocked roads and railways across India on Friday, intensifying protests over major new farming legislation they say will benefit only big corporates. ...

  • China, India agree not to send more troops to Ladakh border

    China and India have agreed to stop sending more troops to a Himalayan flashpoint along their contested border and to avoid any actions that might complicate the tense situation there, the two countries said on Tuesday. ...