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Senseless pressure on Sri Lanka over ship visit, says China

Riled by Sri Lanka's request to defer the planned docking of a high-tech Chinese research vessel at the strategic Hambantota Port, China on Monday took a dig at India, saying it was "senseless to......

India effect? Lanka asks China to defer spy ship visit

China's embassy in Colombo has sought an urgent meeting with senior Sri Lankan authorities after Colombo sought a deferment of the planned docking of a high-tech Chinese research vessel at the......

China's spl envoy on Afghanistan on quiet visit to India for peace talks

China's special envoy for Afghanistan Yue Xiaoyong paid a quiet visit to India this week during which he held talks with a senior Indian official on ways to ensure peace and stability in the......

India hits out at OIC's Kashmir remark, says it reeks of bigotry

India on Friday hit out at the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) for its latest statement on Jammu and Kashmir and said it "reeks of bigotry". In a strong reaction, external affairs......

On Art 370 anniversary, China says India, Pakistan should talk

India and Pakistan should resolve their differences over the Kashmir issue peacefully through dialogue and consultation, China said on Friday on the third anniversary of the revocation of the......

Trade settlement in rupee: Fearing sanctions by West, banks seek clarity

Banks have raised concerns over the new international trade settlement in rupee, fearing that facilitation of such a mechanism could result in them facing the ire of economic sanctions by the West,......

Your visa got delayed? Here's why

It was supposed to be a happy journey to London, one that the Imam family had been planning for the past two months. Everything was set — except the visa, which did not arrive in time for one......

Vijay Mallya sentenced to 4-month jail in contempt case, fined Rs 2000

The Supreme Court on Monday awarded four-month sentence to fugitive businessman Vijay Mallya in a contempt case. Photograph: PTI Photo Observing that it must impose adequate punishment upon the......

G-7 must support India's efforts in combating climate change: Modi

Asserting that India's dedication to climate commitments is evident from its performance, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday hoped that rich countries of G-7 will support India's efforts in......

India's Russian imports up 3.5 times on oil buys despite Western pressure

On the back of rising crude oil purchases, India’s bill for imports from sanctions-hit Russia jumped 3.5 times in a year in April to $2.3 billion, showed data from the commerce ministry.......

Pakistan pull out of Chess Olympiad

'It is surprising that Pakistan has suddenly taken the decision of not participating in the FIDE Chess Olympiad, particularly after the team has already reached India'. IMAGE: The Pakistan......

Shooting WC in France: Visas approved for pending Indian para shooters

IMAGE: Tokyo Paralympic Games gold medallist shooter Avani Lekhara took to Twitter, seeking help following denial of visa to her escort and mother Shewata Jewaria and coach Rakesh Manpat.......

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