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New Satellite Images Show China Vacating Military Camps At Ladakh

India News | Reuters | Thursday February 18, 2021

China has dismantled dozens of structures and moved vehicles to empty out entire camps along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) - the de facto border, where Indian and Chinese troops have been locked in a face-off since last summer, satellite images released on Wednesday show.

China Withdraws 140 Tanks, 60 Artillery Guns, 7,000 Troops In Ladakh Deescalation

India News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Shylaja Varma | Tuesday February 16, 2021

Indian and Chinese tanks were seen disengaging from the banks of Pangong lake area in eastern Ladakh where were deployed amid a standoff areas along the Line of Actual Control. Multiple videos and images released by the Indian Army today show the continued process of disengagement between Chinese and Indian forces on both banks of the glacial lake,...

Twitter Row: IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad Warns US Social Media Companies to Abide by Country’s Laws

Reuters | Thursday February 11, 2021

India's technology minister Ravi Shankar Prasad warned US social media firms to abide by the country's laws, a day after a face-off between Prime Minister Narendra Modi's administration and Twitter over content regulation.

"Do Business, Make Money But Follow Indian Laws": Government Amid Twitter Row

India News | Reported by Himanshu Shekhar Mishra, Edited by Harish Pullanoor | Thursday February 11, 2021

Amid an intense face-off with microblogging platform Twitter, Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology, Ravi Shankar Prasad, today told Parliament that strict action will be taken if social media misused to spread fake news and fuel violence.

India-China Start Withdrawal Along Pangong Lake: Chinese Defence Ministry

India News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Wednesday February 10, 2021

India and China have begun "synchronised and organised disengagement" from the north and south banks of Pangong Lake, a Chinese defence ministry spokesperson said Wednesday afternoon

"Truth, Nonviolence": Farmers On Day-Long Fast As Police Deadline Ends Today

India News | Reported by Saurabh Shukla, Edited by Harish Pullanoor | Sunday January 31, 2021

Farmer groups protesting for the past two months against the Centre's new agricultural laws will observe "Sadbhavna Diwas" on Mahatma Gandhi's 73rd death anniversary today with a day-long fast. The gesture comes amid a stiffening of the face-off between them and the Central government and the breakout of violence in the course of their agitation ov...

Key Delhi-UP Border Closed, 1,000 Cops As Faceoff With Farmers Grows

India News | Reported by Mukesh Singh Sengar, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Friday January 29, 2021

Huge security arrangements were made at the Delhi-Uttar Pradesh border at Ghazipur on Thursday evening as farmers protesting against the Centre's contentious farm laws remained locked in a face-off with the police. Uttar Pradesh decided to take action two days after the violence during the Republic Day tractor rally. The local administration had as...

Breakthrough In Talks? India, China To Push For Early Disengagement

India News | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Monday January 25, 2021

The ninth round of India-China talks - aimed at defusing tension along the LAC in eastern Ladakh and finding a solution to a nearly nine-month-long border stand-off - was "positive, practical and constructive"

India, China "Minor Face-Off" In Sikkim Last Week, "Resolved" By Officers

India News | NDTV News Desk | Monday January 25, 2021

Indian and Chinese soldiers clashed along the Line of Actual Control near Naku La pass in Sikkim last week, the army said today, downplaying the incident as a "minor face-off".

Andhra Government, Election Body Face-Off Ahead Of Poll Notification

Andhra Pradesh News | Press Trust of India | Saturday January 23, 2021

The State Election Commission is all set to issue the notification on Saturday for the first phase of elections to gram panchayats in Andhra Pradesh even as the YS Jagan Mohan Reddy government, which is vehemently opposed to the conduct of the polls, informed the poll body that the time was not conducive for the exercise.

AIMIM Chief Questions PM's Silence On Chinese Constructions Inside India

India News | ANI | Tuesday January 19, 2021

Amid the face-off between India and China, All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi's silence over Chinese constructions inside Indian territory.

India, China Agree Next Round Of Military Talks Should Be Held Soon: Foreign Office

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday December 24, 2020

India and China have agreed that the next round of military talks should be held soon to work towards an "early and complete" disengagement of troops along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh in accordance with the existing bilateral agreements and protocols, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Thursday.

"20,000 En Route To Delhi To Support Farm Laws": Western UP's Kisan Sena

India News | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Wednesday December 23, 2020

20,000 farmers from western UP will march to Delhi Thursday to highlight their support of the farm laws, setting up a potential face-off with thousands of others who have been camped around the city borders for nearly a month in protest of those laws

Watch: Shahid Afridi Rebukes Afghan Youngster After His On-Field Spat With Mohammad Amir In Lanka Premier League

Santosh Rao | Tuesday December 1, 2020

The Lanka Premier League saw tempers flare when Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Amir had an on-field face-off with Afghan Naveen-ul-Haq and Shahid Afridi also got into the mix after match.

New Chinese Ammunition Bunkers Seen 7 Km From 2017 Doklam Face-Off Site

India News | Written by Vishnu Som | Monday November 23, 2020

Satellite imagery accessed by NDTV shows the construction of what appear to be military-grade, hardened ammunition bunkers, 2.5 kilometres away from Sinche-La pass on the eastern periphery of the contested Doklam plateau near the border between Bhutan and China in the area.