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China hindering India's normal patrolling along LAC: Govt

China hindering India's normal patrolling along LAC: Govt

Rediff.com22 May 2020

The MEA said it was the Chinese side that recently undertakook activities hindering India's normal patrols in the areas.

The world trusts Putin more than Trump, says poll

The world trusts Putin more than Trump, says poll

Rediff.com3 Oct 2018

The poll of people in 25 countries found that just 27 per cent of all respondents, on average, have confidence in Trump to "do the right thing in world affairs".

China WARNS India against paving border road

China WARNS India against paving border road

Rediff.com15 Oct 2014

China has sharply reacted to India's plans to construct a road network along the McMohan line in Arunachal Pradesh and expressed hope that India will not take any action which may complicate the situation before a final settlement is reached to end the boundary dispute.

'Let Ayodhya become playground for children and not politicians'

'Let Ayodhya become playground for children and not politicians'

Rediff.com8 Nov 2018

Tired of living under the restive shadow of communalism, Ayodhya residents, be it Vijay Singh or Mohammad Azim, do not want any fresh political trigger for communal disharmony.

Don't amplify differences, China tells Modi after his Arunachal visit

Don't amplify differences, China tells Modi after his Arunachal visit

Rediff.com21 Feb 2015

Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Liu Zhenmin "called in" India's envoy in Beijing Ashok Kantha to lodge a protest on Modi's visit on Friday

80 pc Chinese DON'T KNOW about 1962 war!

80 pc Chinese DON'T KNOW about 1962 war!

Rediff.com20 Oct 2012

More than 80 per cent of the Chinese population has no knowledge of the 1962 war with India and want the two neighbours to walk out of the shadow of conflict, a survey by the state-run media has found. Only about 15 per cent of the respondents knew about the 1962 war in the survey conducted on the eve of the 50th anniversary of the India-China war in seven major cities by the state-run Global Times.

Will India resume bilateral cricketing ties with Pakistan?

Will India resume bilateral cricketing ties with Pakistan?

Rediff.com26 Sep 2016

Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq hopes bilateral cricketing ties with India will resume despite the chief of the neighbouring board ruling out the possibility in the near future after the recent attack on an army camp in Kashmir.

China regrets denying Indian archers entry into the country

China regrets denying Indian archers entry into the country

Rediff.com14 Oct 2013

China said on Monday it regretted that two Indian athletes were blocked last week from going to China but defended measures it has put in place in response to a border dispute which led to the ban on the pair travelling.

'Pak ready for a review if India reconsiders actions in Kashmir'

'Pak ready for a review if India reconsiders actions in Kashmir'

Rediff.com9 Aug 2019

"Are they ready to review their decisions? If they do, we can also review our decisions. Review will be on both sides," Qureshi said.

China building helipads, other infrastructure in Doklam area: Nirmala

China building helipads, other infrastructure in Doklam area: Nirmala

Rediff.com6 Mar 2018

The Defence Minister's reply came in response to a question on whether satellite images have revealed that China has constructed seven helipads in Doklam besides deploying tanks and missiles in the area.

India won't join Japan's anti-China coalition: Chinese daily

India won't join Japan's anti-China coalition: Chinese daily

Rediff.com23 Sep 2014

India will not join Japan's efforts to build a strategic counterweight against China along with the United States as it follows an independent foreign policy, the Chinese state media said on Tuesday, ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's maiden visit to the US.

'Pakistan is keen to normalise bilateral relations,' says Pak envoy

'Pakistan is keen to normalise bilateral relations,' says Pak envoy

Rediff.com21 Jul 2015

India and Pakistan should move from confrontation to cooperation, Pakistan's High Commissioner Abdul Basit on Tuesday said while adding that Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif is keen to normalise bilateral relations.

Rediff Chat: Hindi-Chini bhai-bhai again?

Rediff Chat: Hindi-Chini bhai-bhai again?

Rediff.com17 Sep 2014

Srikanth Kondapalli, professor in Chinese studies at Jawaharlal Nehru University and rediff.com columnist, will appear on the Rediff Chat to discuss the import of Xi's visit and what it bodes for the two nations, for Asia, and for the world at large.

India wants peace, but not at cost of honour: Rajnath

India wants peace, but not at cost of honour: Rajnath

Rediff.com24 Oct 2014

Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday said that India wants peace with China but that cannot come at the cost of honour.

Mullaperiyar dam as good as new, Jaya writes to Chandy

Mullaperiyar dam as good as new, Jaya writes to Chandy

Rediff.com1 Dec 2011

Mullaperiyar dam as good as new, Jaya writes to Chandy

Sushma sets stage for Modi's China visit in May

Sushma sets stage for Modi's China visit in May

Rediff.com2 Feb 2015

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will travel to China on May 26.

WT20: 'ICC is taking up Pak cricketers' visa issue with BCCI'

WT20: 'ICC is taking up Pak cricketers' visa issue with BCCI'

Rediff.com19 Oct 2020

India would be hosting the global T20 event in October and given the tense diplomatic ties between the two neighbours, the PCB has sought assurances that the visa process of their players and support staff would be dealt with by the ICC.

'Muscular Chinese policy to have impact on India'

'Muscular Chinese policy to have impact on India'

Rediff.com28 May 2020

'The world is finally recognising that China is pushing a form of government that many only now are beginning to recognise as problematic'

UN ready to mediate between India, Pak on Kashmir

UN ready to mediate between India, Pak on Kashmir

Rediff.com7 Feb 2014

The United Nations is available to mediate between India and Pakistan if the two neighbours request such assistance in resolving the Kashmir issue, a spokesperson for UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has said.

Pakistan PM's envoys are hardselling Kashmir issue as 'impediment to India's rise'

Pakistan PM's envoys are hardselling Kashmir issue as 'impediment to India's rise'

Rediff.com5 Oct 2016

India's failure to resolve the Kashmir issue and improve relationship with Pakistan has been an "impediment" to India's rise and become the greatest hurdle in it becoming a permanent member of the UN Security Council and the Nuclear Suppliers Group, Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's envoys have claimed.

Committed to resolving issues with Pak through dialogue: Modi to Nawaz

Committed to resolving issues with Pak through dialogue: Modi to Nawaz

Rediff.com23 Mar 2016

According to Dawn, Modi in his message reiterated India's desire to build good neighbourly relations with Pakistan.

Time for Supreme Court to revisit Mandal Verdict

Time for Supreme Court to revisit Mandal Verdict

Rediff.com24 Sep 2021

Tamil Nadu's unending legislative fight for exemption from NEET has now flagged the question if it's time to review the Supreme Court's famous verdict in the 'Mandal case', fixing 50-per cent upper-limit for all reservations, asks N Sathiya Moorthy.

China claims its troops patrolling on Chinese side of LAC

China claims its troops patrolling on Chinese side of LAC

Rediff.com13 May 2020

Asked about the continued tensions along the border and whether the PLA troops action was anyway related to the disagreements with the Indian government's plan to lure business out of China, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian said both the countries were in diplomatic contact over the face-off between their troops.

Chinese paper accuses PM Modi of 'playing little tricks'

Chinese paper accuses PM Modi of 'playing little tricks'

Rediff.com12 May 2015

Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Beijing visit, a state-run newspaper on Tuesday carried a highly critical article of him.

Tension simmering in Ladakh; Chinese copters spotted

Tension simmering in Ladakh; Chinese copters spotted

Rediff.com12 May 2020

At least a couple of Chinese military helicopters were spotted flying close to the un-demarcated Sino-India border in the area after the fierce face-off on May 5 following which a fleet of Sukhoi-30 jets of the Indian Air Force too carried out sorties there, the sources said.

Keen on normalising ties with India, Pak tells US

Keen on normalising ties with India, Pak tells US

Rediff.com19 Jul 2010

Gilani said Pakistan wants "good neighbourly relations with India" and would like both sides to "address all issues and disputes between them peacefully".

Withdraw from Doklam to avoid confrontation: PLA to India

Withdraw from Doklam to avoid confrontation: PLA to India

Rediff.com7 Aug 2017

A visit by Indian journalists, sponsored by the Chinese government, on Monday turned into a propaganda exercise by the Chinese Army for delivering its message on the prolonged standoff between troops of the two countries in Doklam near Sikkim.

Did British sow Hindu-Muslim mistrust, as Bhagwat says?

Did British sow Hindu-Muslim mistrust, as Bhagwat says?

Rediff.com13 Sep 2021

70-plus years after Independence, 'Hindu India, metamorphosised as 'Hindutva India', is proving the British right -- and for all the wrong reasons. Mohan Bhagwat should have answers for the why of it, says N Sathiya Moorthy.

China doesn't need Pakistan in a war with India

China doesn't need Pakistan in a war with India

Rediff.com6 Jul 2020

'If a 'two-front war' develops, Iron Brother may only turn out to be a drag on the PLA, since Pakistan is in no position to wage a war with India,' argues Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.

China has deployed more troops near Indian border: Pentagon

China has deployed more troops near Indian border: Pentagon

Rediff.com14 May 2016

However, Denmark said it is difficult to conclude on the real intention behind this.

China says no info on missing Sukhoi fighter jet, search ops still on

China says no info on missing Sukhoi fighter jet, search ops still on

Rediff.com24 May 2017

The fighter plane has been untraceable since Tuesday.

No hurry for composite talks with India: Pak

No hurry for composite talks with India: Pak

Rediff.com30 Mar 2010

Reiterating that his country wants a purposeful dialogue with India for an early resolution of all outstanding issues, including and Kashmir and the river water sharing dispute, Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has said Islamabad is no hurry to hold talks with New Delhi.

Pak welcomes India's willingness to resume talks

Pak welcomes India's willingness to resume talks

Rediff.com29 Oct 2009

Pakistan has welcomed Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's willingness to resume bilateral dialogue on all pending issues. "Dr Singh's statement is a welcome reiteration of the understanding reached at the Sharm-El Sheikh summit between Pakistan and India," The Dawn quoted Pakistan's Foreign Office spokesman Abdul Basit as saying.Basit said Pakistan welcomes India's readiness to discuss all outstanding issues, especially the Jammu and Kashmir dispute.

Defying China's warning, India to host Dalai Lama in Arunachal

Defying China's warning, India to host Dalai Lama in Arunachal

Rediff.com3 Mar 2017

The Dalai Lama will be in the north eastern state from April 4 to 13 and Union Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju.

Successive Pak governments used terror groups as proxy against India: US report

Successive Pak governments used terror groups as proxy against India: US report

Rediff.com27 May 2015

Pakistan is a "haven" for several Islamist terror groups and successive Pakistani governments are widely believed to have supported some outfits as proxies in the country's conflicts with its neighbours including India, a US Congressional research report has said.

Pakistan 'haven' for several Islamist terror groups: US report

Pakistan 'haven' for several Islamist terror groups: US report

Rediff.com27 May 2015

Pakistan is a 'haven' for several Islamist terror groups and successive Pakistani governments are widely believed to have supported some outfits.

We will be happy if India hosts Olympics: Pakistan

We will be happy if India hosts Olympics: Pakistan

Rediff.com7 Oct 2010

Pakistani officials have stated that they will give backing if India hosts the Olympics.

WFH, H1-B visa suspension dominate Infy's virtual AGM

WFH, H1-B visa suspension dominate Infy's virtual AGM

Rediff.com28 Jun 2020

The annual meet also saw some shareholders of the country's second largest IT services company raising concerns over falling operating margins. But many congratulated the management for delivering good FY20 performance despite the tough economic conditions.

Banish all fear of losing: PM Imran tells Pakistan team

Banish all fear of losing: PM Imran tells Pakistan team

Rediff.com16 Jun 2019

Pakistani prime minister and cricket great Imran Khan on Sunday urged his country's cricket team to be mentally strong and take calculated risks to triumph in a crucial World Cup clash.

We can't depend on the US to fight China

We can't depend on the US to fight China

Rediff.com31 Jul 2020

India must be aware that there is no question of the US fighting the Chinese on land. We have to fight our own battles, points out Virendra Kapoor.