Trump warns of ‘complete decoupling’ from China despite talks
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump warned Thursday the United States had the option to separate from China's deeply intertwined economy, despite…
India sees a record 14,000 cases in a day; toll up 343
NEW DELHI: India added a record 14,000-plus new Covid-19 cases on Thursday, with big surges in the pandemic in Delhi,…
India-China face-off live updates: No Indian troops missing, says Army
TIMES OF INDIATHE TIMES OF INDIA | Jun 19, 2020, 08:02:46 ISTIndia and China have held another round of military-level…
At the high table: On India’s U.N. Security Council win
India must adopt value-based positions at the UNSC and be the voice of the weaker nations India’s election to the…
Fleecing fuel users: On walking in petrol, diesel costs
June 19, 2020 00:15 IST Updated: June 19, 2020 01:10 IST June 19, 2020 00:15 IST Updated: June 19, 2020…
2020 Rajya Sabha polls | BJP’s position as single largest party likely to get a boost
A view of the logo of Election Commission of India at the headquarters in New Delhi. File | Photo Credit:…
Ladakh face-off | Days after clash, China frees 10 Indian soldiers
Three days after clashes in the Galwan Valley of Ladakh left 20 Indian soldiers dead, the Chinese on Thursday evening…
Coronavirus | Mobile I-Lab rolled out for last mile COVID-19 testing access
The mobile unit can be sent on goods trains to various parts of the country. Photo: Special Arrangement It will…
Train to end 471 crore signalling contract of Chinese firm
The Railway cited 'poor progress' as the reason for the termination Move comes a day after DoT decided to ask…
10 States seek extension of totally free food grains scheme
Ten Chief Ministers, from both the BJP and the Opposition, have demanded an extension of the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan…
Grief, anger in villages of slain Bihar soldiers
As the funeral procession of Army Havildar Sunil Kumar began from his ancestral home in Tarapur village of Bihta, near…
Government dealing with steps to cut import dependence on China, boost manufacturing: Report
NEW DELHI: The government is working on steps to reduce import dependence on China and boost domestic manufacturing, sources said…
WHO hopeful Covid-19 vaccines could be available before end of this year
LONDON: The World Health Organisation's chief scientist, Dr Soumya Swaminathan, on Thursday said that the agency is optimistic and hopeful…
US Supreme Court guidelines versus Trump bid to end ‘Dreamers’ immigrant program
WASHINGTON: The US Supreme Court on Thursday dealt a President Donald Trump a major setback on his hardline immigration policies,…
Ability of returnee migrant workers mapped for ‘Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan’: Nirmala Sitharaman
NEW DELHI: Ahead of the launch of 'Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan' scheme, Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that Central…
Ladakh face-off | China’s People’s Liberation Army meticulously planned attack in Galwan, says senior government official
The Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) meticulously planned the attack on Indian troops in eastern Ladakh’s Galwan for at least…
No Indian soldiers missing out on in action, says New Delhi
Indian paramilitary soldiers keep guard as an Army convoy moves on the Srinagar-Ladakh highway at Gagangeer, northeast of Srinagar on…
Congress stakes claim to form federal government in Manipur
The Congress in Manipur has staked claim to form the Secular Progressive Front (SPF) government after a special session of…
SC stays this year’s historic Puri’s Rath Yatra due to COVID-19 pandemic
Preparations in full swing for the annual Rath Yatra of Shree Jagannath temple in Puri, Odisha. | Photo Credit: Biswaranjan…
Centre to withdraw 96%of 4 lakh crore AGR related fees raised versus PSUs, Supreme Court told
The Union government on Thursday informed the Supreme Court that it had withdrawn 96% of its ₹4 lakh crore demand…
Political crisis in Manipur: Top developments
NEW DELHI: In a fast-paced political development in Manipur, Congress legislative party leader O Ibobi Singh on Thursday said his…
Sushant Singh Rajput’s final words to his father have a heartbreaking connection to his mother’s last wor
By - TIMESOFINDIA.COMUpdated: Jun 18, 2020, 19:41 ISTfacebooktwitterincomSushant Singh Rajput’s death by suicide at his Mumbai apartment rattled the entire…
Indian troops on border task bring arms: Jaishankar to Rahul
NEW DELHI: All Indian troops guarding the border with China carry arms, external affairs minister S Jaishankar said on Thursday,…
Mathematical models on severity of Covid-19 in India carried strong bias, failed: IJMR editorial
NEW DELHI: Various mathematical models on the severity of the Covid-19 pandemic in India carried a "strong element of bias…
Sri Lanka ‘sold’ 2011 cricket World Cup final: Minister
COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's former Sports Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage has alleged that his country "sold" the 2011 World Cup final to…
India-China face-off live updates: China should confine activities to its side of border, says MEA
TIMES OF INDIATHE TIMES OF INDIA | Jun 18, 2020, 19:35:56 ISTIndia and China today held another round of military-level…
SC stays this year’s historic Puri Rath Yatra due to Covid-19 pandemic
(File photo)NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court Thursday stayed this year's historic Puri Rath Yatra starting from June 23 and related…
Border row with India: Nepal’s parliament approves new map
KATHMANDU: Nepal's National Assembly on Thursday unanimously passed the Constitution Amendment Bill to update the country's political and administrative map…
Mumbai cops recuperate 5 journals from Sushant Singh Rajput’s Bandra house
Mumbai police recover five diaries from Sushant Singh Rajput's Bandra residence Share this on: FacebookTwitterPintrestBy - TIMESOFINDIA.COMUpdated: Jun 18, 2020,…
China-India clashes may spur companies to rework supply pacts
NEW DELHI: The first deadly face-off between Indian and Chinese troops in more than four decades adds another layer of…
India elected non-permanent member of UN Security Council
UNITED NATIONS: India was elected as non-permanent member of the powerful UN Security Council for a two-year term on Wednesday,…
Trump indications expense pushing China over Uighur Muslim crackdown
Chinese paramilitary policemen board a plane as they head for an anti-terrorism oath-taking rally in Kashgar, from Urumqi, Xinjiang Uighur…
Over 5 lakh students to compose PU examination in Karnataka today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday asked States to make full use of the expanded COVID-19 testing capacity and saving…
Analysis | Escalation unlikely, despite the deadly clash in Ladakh
The presence of an effective nuclear and conventional deterrent marshalled by India and China is likely to prevent an escalation…
Trump sought Chinese President Xi Jinping’s aid to win re-election, reveals Bolton’s book
In a withering behind-the-scenes portrayal, President Donald Trump's former national security adviser John Bolton accused him of sweeping misdeeds that…
Gunfight erupts in J&K’s Pulwama
On their toes: Army soldiers keeping watch over an encounter site in Pulwama district. File photo | Photo Credit: Nissar…
Ladakh face-off | ‘Exaggerated claims’ contrary to June 6 military commanders agreement, India tells China
Satellite photo provided by Planet Labs shows the Galwan Valley area near the Line of Actual Control in Ladakh on…
India chose non-permanent member of United Nations Security Council
India was elected as non-permanent member of the powerful United Nations Security Council for a two-year term on June 17,…
Wave of grief as mortal remains of soldiers reach their native places; anti-China protests in several parts
Reuters photoCHANDIGARH: A wave of grief swept across the country as the mortal remains of the soldiers who laid down…
Electric Vehicle market likely to register 2.5 million unit sales in 2020, analysis finds
CHENNAI: Frost & Sullivan’s recent analysis, Global Electric Vehicle Market Outlook 2020, finds the Covid-19 uncertainty will globally dent electric…
Trump administration looks for ‘reset’ of WTO: Official
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump is pursuing a "reset" of the World Trade Organization which he believes has treated American…
Sushant Singh Rajput’s suicide case: Authorities record director Mukesh Chhabra’s statement
In the ongoing investigation into Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput’s death by suicide, the Mumbai Police has been recording statements…
Condition at the border: On India-China face-off
June 18, 2020 00:02 IST Updated: June 18, 2020 01:03 IST June 18, 2020 00:02 IST Updated: June 18, 2020…
United front in Delhi: On Kejriwal government-Centre camaraderie
The new-found spirit of camaraderie between the Arvind Kejriwal-led government of Delhi and the BJP-led Centre has not come a…
Manipur political crisis | Nine MLAs, including three from BJP, pull out of Biren Singh government
Manipur Deputy Chief Minister Y. Joykumar. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu Deputy Chief Minister Y. Joykumar, one of the…
Freezing cold, tough surface added to death toll
Two days after 20 Indian soldiers were killed in clashes with Chinese troops in eastern Ladakh, the situation remains calm…
Chinese firm in the fray for Delhi-Meerut Regional Rapid Transit System job
Photo: www.stec.net China’s STEC had the lowest bid when the bids were opened on June 12. The Union Housing and…
Hours-long look for all the fallen soldiers
Congress activists pay tribute to the Indian army personnel martyred during a clash with Chinese troops in Ladakh's Galwan valley,…
Is China’s ‘peaceful increase’ over?
On Tuesday, the same day news broke about the violent clashes between Indian and Chinese troops in the Galwan Valley…