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India and China completed disengagement at Depsang and Demchok in eastern Ladakh last October. Army chief General Upendra Dwivedi on Monday described the situation along the border with China as “stable but sensitive”, asserting there were no buffer zones along the Line of Actual Control (LAC). “It is stable but sensitive. There have been a series of meetings. Even the Prime Minister has met the Chinese head…Coming on to Depsang and Demchok, April 2029 onwards, both sides had moved forward and stopped the other side from going to the traditional areas where they were carrying out the patrolling,” ANI quoted…

India summons top Bangladesh diplomat day after Dhaka summoned Indian envoy. India on Monday summoned Bangladesh’s deputy high commissioner Nural Islam. The ministry of external affairs summoned the Bangladeshi diplomat a day after the Bangladesh foreign ministry summoned India’s high commissioner, Pranay Verma, in Dhaka. In a statement, the Bangladeshi foreign ministry said,”Bangladesh Foreign Secretary Ambassador Md Jashim Uddin on Sunday expressed the deep concern of the Government of Bangladesh to the High Commissioner of India Pranay Verma at his office at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs over the recent activities of the Border Security Force (BSF) of India along…

Over the years, there have been multiple myths about MS Dhoni, regarding his captaincy and playing career. Regarded as the greatest captain in Indian cricket history, MS Dhoni is still a regular fixture in the IPL, and is set to represent Chennai Super Kings once again in the upcoming season. During his international career, he led India to victories in the 2007 World T20, 2011 World Cup and 2013 Champions Trophy. He also oversaw victories at the Asian Cup in 2010, 2016, and was a part of the title-winning squad in 2018. Over the years, there have been multiple myths…

Uttar Pradesh Police has set up a multi-layered security system around Prayagraj to protect key installations, including temples and akharas. With just a day left for the world’s largest religious gathering, the Mahakumbh, in Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj, the state police have made massive security arrangements around the city to ensure the safety of over 45 crore people expected to attend the event, which takes place once every 12 years. Uttar Pradesh Director General of Police (DGP) Prashant Kumar said comprehensive security measures are in place for the event which will take place from January 13 to February 26. Uttar Pradesh…

It was also decided that Rohit Sharma will remain the ODI captain, with a decision on his successor in the format to be taken after Champions Trophy. BCCI officials, along with chief selector Ajit Agarkar, captain Rohit Sharma and head coach Gautam Gambhir, met in Mumbai on Saturday for a review meeting in the wake of India losing six of their last eight Tests, leading to back-to-back series defeats, including a whitewash at home. Among the range of matters discussed during the meeting was the future captain of the Indian Test and ODI team and Rohit has reportedly agreed to…

Sukesh Chandrashekar has expressed his admiration for Prime Minister Modi, saying that under his leadership, he wants to contribute to India’s development. Conman Sukesh Chandrashekar, arrested in 2015 for his involvement in a multi-crore fraud, has appealed to Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman to include his declared overseas income of ₹7,640 crore for 2024 under the relevant government tax scheme. Sukesh in a letter has informed Nirmala Sitharaman that his overseas businesses, LS Holdings International and Speed Gaming Corporation registered in Nevada and the British Virgin Islands are involved in online and offline gaming and betting. He has mentioned that…

During his visit, Jaishankar will also engage in meetings with representatives of the incoming administration and other dignitaries attending the event. External affairs minister S Jaishankar will represent India at the swearing-in ceremony of President-elect Donald J Trump as the 47th President of the United States of America. “On the invitation of the Trump-Vance Inaugural Committee, External Affairs Minister (EAM) Dr S. Jaishankar will represent the Government of India at the Swearing-In Ceremony of President-Elect Donald J Trump as the 47th President of the United States of America,” Centre said in a statement. Donald Trump will be inaugurated as the…

Arvind Kejriwal also alleged that the BJP has plans to take over the land currently occupied by slum dwellers without addressing their housing needs. Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal alleged on Sunday that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) would demolish Delhi’s slums in the next five years, rendering slum dwellers homeless. Criticising the BJP’s ‘Jahan Jhuggi Wahan Makaan’ scheme, the former Delhi chief minister said the party wants “your vote first and your land after the elections”. Kejriwal also alleged that the BJP has plans to take over the land currently occupied by slum dwellers without addressing…

Sanjay Bangar spoke in detail about Sanju Samson’s impressive run in T20Is over the past year. Sanju Samson made a strong comeback in T20Is last year after years of inconsistency in the format. The wicketkeeper-batter has been in-and-out of the squads throughout his career, but a series of strong performances ensured him a place in the T20 World Cup-winning squad in June, and he continued on his dominant outings in the bilateral series against Bangladesh and South Africa. Former India batting coach Sanjay Bangar lavised praise on Samson, stating that the wicketkeeper-batter got a ‘good run’ of games, which allowed…

The BJP accused the Kerala government of unleashing ‘political vendetta’ against PC George. PC George, a member of the Kerala unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), has been booked for alleged hate speech, police said on Saturday. This came after the senior BJP leader reportedly made a remark about the minority community during a TV debate earlier this week. Police in the Erattupetta municipality of Kerala’s Kottayam district noted that the action was based on a complaint filed by the Muslim Youth League Municipal Committee. A police officer told , “The case was registered after the statements of the…