Sino-indian Relations
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Amidst intense stand-off with China, 11 steps Indian defence policy makers should consider
Although an early resolution remains farfetched, constructive steps must continue at political, diplomatic, and military levels to advance the process.
Major General Yash Mor
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Remembering India and China’s precolonial ties as they square off in Ladakh
Indian officials often invoke the 1962 war as a reminder of when China betrayed its trust.
Jawed Naqvi, Dawn.com
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‘Hurts national interest’: Army denies detention of soldiers by China
The Army’s denial came after reports claimed that an Indian patrol party was detained and later released by China during a standoff between the two sides.
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Trending
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Lok Sabha elections: Fifth phase records estimated voter turnout of 60.48%
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‘Santosh’ review: A thoughtful study of power and powerlessness
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International Booker Prize 2024: Quick reviews of the six shortlisted novels
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The test of time: A jail mulaqat with Umar Khalid
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Nuh is BJP’s Hindutva lab in Haryana – but Muslims are angry at Congress' poor campaign
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China opposes Amit Shah’s Arunachal visit, India says remarks don’t ‘stand to reason’
Meanwhile, Shah told residents of the northeastern states that the Centre had no plans to repeal the region’s special status.
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China objects to Narendra Modi’s visit to Arunachal Pradesh, India dismisses remark
The state is an ‘integral and inalienable part of India’, the Ministry of External Affairs said.
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India signs first security cooperation pact with China, Kiren Rijiju’s presence sparks speculation
The Union Minister of State for Home and Arunachal Pradesh legislator’s presence at the meeting gains significance amid Beijing’s claims over the state.
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Video
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Watch: Shyam Rangeela mimics famous politicians reacting to his nomination being rejected
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Watch: Classical dancers perform Bharatnatyam and Odissi duet to ‘Sakal Ban’ from ‘Heeramandi’
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Watch: Two musicians simultaneously play the violin with one hand and the piano with another
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Caught on camera: Streaking meteorite turns night sky blue across Portugal and Spain
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Watch: Ed Sheeran sings Punjabi remix of ‘Shape of You’, accompanied by Bhangra dancers
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Chinese troops intruded 500 metres into Ladakh’s Demchok area in July, say reports
They posed as graziers and pitched five tents before leaving the Cherdung Nullah grazing grounds.
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Status quo prevails in Doklam, India reiterates after US lawmaker claims otherwise
A US Congresswoman claimed that China had ‘quietly resumed’ its activities in the region.
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Mamata Banerjee cancels trip to Beijing, Shanghai after Chinese officials fail to confirm meetings
She was scheduled to lead an Indian delegation in an exchange programme organised by the International Department of the Communist Party of China.
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The Reel
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‘Santosh’ review: A thoughtful study of power and powerlessness
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Is Anirban Bhattacharya Bengali cinema’s white knight?
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Start the week with a film: Why Farah Khan’s ‘Main Hoon Na’ endures
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‘Chandu Champion’ trailer: Kartik Aaryan in biopic of Paralympic gold medalist Murlikant Petkar
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‘It Ends With Us’ trailer: Blake Lively stars in drama about an abusive relationship
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More than a military threat, the China-India border dispute is a slow-moving environmental disaster
Most analysis has focused on the potential for another war between the two nuclear-armed neighbours. But there’s another, more likely catastrophe in-the-making.
Ruth Gamble, The Conversation
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‘We don’t want trouble between India and China,’ says former Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed
He said India was a ‘net provider of security’ for Indian Ocean nations.
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China says it is ready to talk to India to resolve differences on China-Pakistan Economic Corridor
India has opposed the project as a part of it would pass through the disputed territory of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir.
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The Field
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IPL 2024: Mitchell Starc steps up as Kolkata Knight Riders defeat Sunrisers Hyderabad to enter final
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Football: Germany’s Toni Kroos to retire from the sport after Euros
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Archery, World Cup Yecheon: Jyothi Surekha Vennam qualifies fourth in women’s individual compound
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Wrestling, Olympics 2024: Vinesh Phogat, Antim Panghal to go to Paris after WFI calls off trials
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Boxing: India loses an Asian Games medal after Parveen Hooda’s doping suspension