# Srilanka China’s satellite tracking vessel Yuan Wang 5 arrived at Srilanka’s Hambantota port on Tuesday, despite India and the USA voicing concern with Colombo over the military ship’s visit. According to Colombo based official sources both the India and US had conveyed their apprehensions to the Srilankan government at the highest level citing the […]

# PM Modi Addressing the country from the ramparts of the red fort in New Delhi on the 76th independence day, Prime minister Narendra Modi on Monday said India was entering a decisive phase in its war against corruption. PM Modi also said nepotism and Misogyny were some of the other big challenges that needed […]

# Gallantry awards As many as 107 gallantry awards to the armed forces and central armed police forces (CAPF) were approved by president Draupadi Murmu to mark independence day. Gallantry awards include three kirti chakras and 13 Shaurya chakras. Two Bar to Sena medals, 81 Sena medals, one nao Sena medal and seven vayu Sena […]

# Srilanka Srilanka in Saturday cleared the arrival of Chinese space and satellite tracking vessel Yuan Wang 5 on August 16 at the southern Hambantota port, a day after New Delhi reiterated its security concerns over the vessels entry earlier scheduled on August 11. Colombo was put on a delicate diplomatic spot, dealing with two […]

# Taiwan India on Friday called for restraint over Taiwan and cautioned against any unilateral action to change the status quo. India had maintained a studied silence on the situation as China held military drills near Taiwan after US house Speaker Nancy Pelosi visited Taiwan. China has halted the drills but announced that its war […]

# Bihar Political history repeated itself in Bihar after five years when chief minister and Janta dal united (JDU) leader Nitish kumar did a turnaround on Tuesday and joined hands again with the opposition Rashtriya janta dal (RJD). JDU had earlier dumped RJD in 2017 on the issue of corruption. Nitish kumar staked claim before […]

# Supreme Court The Supreme Court on Monday orally observed that it is “contrary to law” to identify religious and linguistic minorities district wise. A bench of Justices U. U Lalit and S. Ravindra bhat remarked that minority status of linguistic and religious communities has to be considered state wise. Court had indicated that a […]

# NITI aayog Prime minister Narendra Modi addressed the seventh meeting of the NITI aayog governing council. PM Modi said that the collective efforts of all the states in the spirit of cooperative federalism was the force that helped India emerge from the Covid-19 pandemic. Telangana and Bihar chief ministers K. Chandrasekhar Rao and Nitish […]

# Vice-president National democratic Alliance candidate and former West Bengal governor Jagdeep Dhankhar will be the 14th Vice president of the country. He secured 528 votes out of the 710 valid votes in the 16th vice-presidential election held in Parliament on Saturday. The opposition candidate and Congress leader, Margret Alva got 182 votes. The total […]

# 🇨🇳China – 🇹🇼Taiwan China’s military on Thursday began unprecedented live firing drills in six regions surrounding Taiwan. Drills have put in place an effective blockade that disrupted flights and shipping. The drills, which will continue until Sunday, were part of Beijing’s response to Wednesday’s visit by US House speaker Nancy Pelosi to Taiwan. Chinese […]