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Chinese military raises tensions everywhere it goes
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Is there any place where China is not exacerbating security concerns? Nearly everywhere one looks, China is ratcheting up tensions and flexing its muscles, whether in the South China Sea, around Taiwan, along the border with India, in the East China Sea, is steadfastly supporting Russia in a
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China's Strategic Support Force combines elements of cyber, space, psychol
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The SSF, established on the last day of 2015 as part of an armed forces restructuring introduced early in Chinese leader Xi Jinping's rule, has no exact counterpart in any other country, according to Dean Cheng, a senior adviser on China at the US Institute of Peace and longtime observer of
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Chinese spy balloon posed no immediate security threat to US, but revealed
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
While the balloon on its own did not constitute a clear and present danger to US national security, its trajectory over sensitive American military installations, such as Malmstrom Air Force Base in Montana, betrays the non-benign nature of the overflight. Indeed, it could even be seen as a
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Over 1,000 patients enrolled in Landmark SELUTION DeNovo Study
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 15 (ANI/PRNewswire): MedAlliance has announced enrollment of over 1,000 patients in its ground-breaking SELUTION DeNovo coronary randomized study. Recruitment is now a third of the way towards the target of 3,326 patients. SELUTION DeNovo compares the treatment st
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Biden indicates willingness to speak with China's Xi Jinping soon, no date
Updated : 3 years ago IST
US national security adviser Jake Sullivan said, "President Biden has indicated his willingness to have a telephone conversation with President Xi once they're back and in stride coming off the National People's Congress."
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China's Congress confirms path of confrontation
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Strained relations between China and the USA have taken an even frostier plunge during the first annual session of the 14th National People's Congress (NPC), which ended on 13 March. Chairman Xi Jinping has signalled that he will not make any placatory moves, despite China being caught out o
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China might arm up Russia's war to reshape global politics: Report
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Research has shown that countries intervene in conflicts when they think their interests may be affected and when they can make a difference. This could be a factor that pushes China to become more involved in Russia's battle.
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Uttarakhand CM inaugurates hot air balloon, para motor adventure activitie
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Thursday inaugurated the hot air balloon and para motor adventure activities organized during Purnagiri fair at Kiroda Nala, Tanakpur during his visit to Tanakpur Purnagiri.
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Holi 2023: How to make your celebrations safe and environmentally consciou
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The festival of Holi is celebrated with great enthusiasm and energy throughout India, with water, colours, and balloons being the essential components of this festival. In recent years, people have become increasingly conscious of the environment in which they live, and celebrating an 'ec
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Defence forces finalising response for action against suspected 'Chinese'
Updated : 3 years ago IST
A similar balloon was sighted over the Andaman over a year ago by the Indian forces also but no action was taken against it insuring three to four days of its sighting over Indian territory before it drifted away.
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Follow these steps to celebrate safe and eco-friendly holi
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Playing 'eco-friendly' Holi has become the norm for the last few years. Celebrations of any sort should be responsible and environment-friendly. That's what the environmentalists are preaching throughout the years. Holi is one such occasion when such things need to be told to people repea
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US presidential candidate Nikki Haley pledges to stop foreign aid to anti-
Updated : 3 years ago IST
In her remarks at CPAC, Haley said that she will stop paying money to nations that hate America if she is voted to power.
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