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Hong Kong: On August 28, China’s Ministry of Natural Resources published a “standard map” of China, which amounted to a unilateral assertion of whatever territory it wants to claim. Beijing said the new version was introduced to “eliminate problem maps”, but China has succeeded only in upsetting numerous neighbours.So far, five ASEAN countries have issued public statements denouncing China’s
by M.D. NalapatThe year 2023 will be a special period in the roster of G20 annual meetings. It is the year after the members of NATO became engaged in a proxy battle with the Russian Federation, so far in Ukrainian territory. It is the year that followed the “informal” distribution of a set of maps in the Samarkand summit of the SCO during 15-17 September 2022 by the Chinese delegation.The maps
PM Modi, who turned ‘Look East’ into ‘Act East’, has asked diplomats to expand ties with the ASEAN countries. ‘Region-wise strategy is being worked out to corner and counter China,’ said officialsby Rajesh MehtaNew Delhi: By talking tough on border issues during a brief meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the BRICS summit in Johannesburg last month, Prime Minister
New Delhi: The Supreme Court, on the 14th day of the hearing of the pleas against the abrogation of Article 370 on Friday, was told that the decision to revoke the constitutional provision was not solely made by the political executive but had the backing of the Parliament.Senior advocate Rakesh Dwivedi, appearing for intervenor Ashwini Upadhyay, said that the word ‘recommendation’ in Article 370
New Delhi: Russian Ambassador to India, Denis Alipov said that the dialogue between India and China became very "complicated" following the Galwan incident.The Russian envoy said that India, Russia and China share a trilateral mechanism with each other, which had been quite active before 2020.Addressing an event at the Foreign Correspondents Club (FCC) South Asia in Delhi today, Russian
Mufti extended her wishes to Kashmiri Pandits on the occasion of their annual Hawan to mark Raksha Bandhan at the temple in BijbeharaThe former chief minister advocated for the return of Kashmiri migrant Pandits and said that the “Painful situation” will dissipate after thatPeoples Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday visited the ancient Thajiwara temple and met Kashmiri Pandits
Central government ready for elections in Jammu and Kashmir, timing to be decided by Election Commissions. Statehood status temporaryThe Union government on Thursday informed the Supreme Court that it is ready for elections at any time in Jammu and Kashmir. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, appearing for the government, said that the process of updating the voter list is substantially over.Mehta
New Delhi: The border population of the Himalayan frontiers of the country residing in ‘vibrant villages’ along the India-China border on Thursday celebrated ‘Raksha Bandhan’ or ‘Rakhi’ with the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) force personnel.As per the border guarding force, thousands of border women and girls tied Rakhis to the personnel of the ITBP– which is mandated to guard the entire
Leh: Ashok Leyland, flagship of the Hinduja Group and the largest supplier of logistics vehicles to the Indian Army has concluded the 4000kms+ drive – Manzil ka Safar in the Stallion Truck at Leh in the presence of Mr. Amandeep Singh, President LCV, International Operations, Defence & Power Solutions, Ashok Leyland; Major General Manjeet Singh Mokha, SM, Chief of Staff HQ XIV Corps; and Major
The contentious ‘standard map’ issued by China on August 28 that shows Arunachal Pradesh and occupied Aksai Chin as parts of its territoryOn Monday, China released its ‘standard map’ showing Arunachal Pradesh which Beijing claims as South Tibet and Aksai Chin occupied by it in the 1962 war as part of its territoryChina continues to remain adamant in claiming Arunachal Pradesh and the Aksai Chin