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Xi asks China’s Marine Corps to turn itself into elite force

7:59 pm October 14, 2020

Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping has visited the headquarters of the Marine Corps, a new force being developed by the Chinese military to back up its navy’s manifold expansion with overseas logistics bases, and asked it to turn into an integrated, capable, flexible and fast-responding elite force. Xi, who is Chairman of the Central Military Commission (CMC) – the overall […]

Vana Recognized with Condé Nast Traveler’s 2020 Readers’ Choice Awards “#4 in Top 30 Destination Spa Resorts in the World”

2:48 pm October 12, 2020

New Delhi: The world’s best hotels, resorts, countries, cities, islands, spas, trains, airlines, airports and cruises ranked by travelers New Delhi, Delhi, India (NewsVoir)Condé Nast Traveler announced the results of its annual Readers’ Choice Awards with Vana recognized as the #4 in Top 30 Destination Spa Resorts in the World. More than 715,000 Condé Nast […]

China has deployed 60K soldiers on India’s northern border: Pompeo

12:01 pm October 10, 2020

Washington: China has amassed 60,000 troops on India’s northern border, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said as he hit out at Beijing for its “bad behaviour” and the threats it poses to the Quad countries. The foreign ministers from the Indo-Pacific nations known as the Quad group – the US, Japan, India and Australia – met in Tokyo on […]

US, Russia said close to deal on nuclear warhead freeze

11:37 pm October 9, 2020

Washington: U.S. and Russian negotiators have agreed in principle to continue freezing their nuclear warhead stockpiles in a bid to salvage their last remaining arms control pact before it expires next year, a person familiar with the talks said Friday. The person said it’s not yet clear if the agreement for a freeze will succeed or translate […]

China claims coronavirus broke out in world’s various parts last year; it only reported first

8:05 pm October 9, 2020

Beijing: China on Friday claimed that the coronavirus broke out in the various parts of the world last year but it was the only one to have reported and acted first, refuting the widely-held view that the deadly contagion originated in Wuhan before turning out to be a pandemic. China, besides denying the US allegations […]