Tag Archives: India

• Monsoon floods kill at least 100 in India, thousands evacuated 11 August 2019 This post has no comments yet

  Floods have killed at least 100 people and displaced hundreds of thousands across much of India with the southern state of Kerala worst hit, authorities said Saturday. ...

• India urges Pakistan to restore diplomatic ties, keeps lid on Kashmir 8 August 2019 | Devjyot Ghoshal and Fayaz Bukhari This post has 6 comments

  India on Thursday urged Pakistan to review its decision to downgrade diplomatic ties over the withdrawal of special status to Kashmir, saying it was an internal affair. ...

• India rejects China’s opposition to the creation of Union Territory of Ladakh 7 August 2019 This post has one comment

  India on Tuesday rejected China’s objection to its move to create a separate Union Territory of Ladakh, terming it an internal matter of the country. ...

• India’s Ladakh Buddhist enclave jubilant at new status but China angered | Alexandra Ulmer This post has no comments yet

  The Buddhist enclave of Ladakh cheered India's move to hive it off from Jammu and Kashmir state, a change that could spur tourism and help New Delhi counter China's influence. ...

• India abolishes Kashmir’s special status, tightens grip on region 5 August 2019 This post has no comments yet

  The Indian government on Monday revoked Kashmir's special status, stripping the significant autonomy it has enjoyed for seven decades in a move expected to further inflame tensions. ...

• Will there be a solution for the Kashmir problem? 4 August 2019 | NS Venkataraman This post has 2 comments

  It appears that the Pakistan side of the Kashmir problem will still linger on for quite a long time for India, and it appears to be impossible to make conclusions about the end of the road. ...

• India successfully launched moon mission Chandrayaan-2 22 July 2019 | P Ravikumar and Chris Thomas This post has no comments yet

  India launched a rocket into space on Monday in an attempt to safely land a rover on the moon, the country’s most ambitious mission yet in the effort to establish itself as space power. ...

• Personal moves of Dalai Lama won’t be recognised: Chinese official 15 July 2019 This post has 4 comments

  A top Chinese government official in Tibetan autonomous region has said that China will not recognise any personal moves of 14th Dalai Lama on his successor. ...

• China says it will choose the next Dalai Lama, India shouldn’t Interfere 14 July 2019 This post has 9 comments

  The successor of the Dalai Lama has to be decided within China and any interference by India on the issue will impact bilateral ties, Chinese authorities have said. ...

• No intrusion by Chinese in Ladakh’s Demchok, says Army chief Bipin Rawat 13 July 2019 | Abhishek Bhalla This post has no comments yet

  Army chief General Bipin Rawat has said there has been no intrusion by the Chinese in Ladakh's Demchok sector amid reports of Chinese soldiers crossing the Line of Actual Control last week. ...