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China should reflect on global consensus; refrain from raising Kashmir at UNSC: India

8:26 pm January 16, 2020

New Delhi: India on Thursday delivered an unusually blunt message to China for its attempt to raise the Kashmir issue at the UN Security Council, asking it to seriously reflect on the global consensus and refrain from taking such action in the future. India also slammed Pakistan for trying to internationalise the Kashmir issue with […]

Bengal governor to visit family of Galwan martyr

TMC hits out at Dhankhar for “public relations exercise”

10:33 pm January 15, 2020

Kolkata: The ruling Trinamool Congress sharpened its attack against West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Wednesday questioning whether he has come to the state for “public relation exercise”. Senior minister Partha Chatterjee said that Dhankhar, unlike his predecessors is often accompanied by his wife in official functions which he attends as the governor. “Is it […]

Penang Convention & Exhibition Bureau launches initiative to promote tourism & trade from Indian market

9:12 pm January 15, 2020

New Delhi: To promote Tourism & Trade from the Indian market to Penang (Malaysia) and promote Penang as a preferred destination for corporate and association activities and holiday travel, Penang Convention and Exhibition Bureau (PCEB) of Malaysia, is organising the road shows in four cities of India, led by a 15-member delegation from Penang, as […]

IMD warns cold wave in 9 Odisha districts, Phulbani coldest at 7.5 degree Celsius

Cold winds bring mercury down in Delhi; rains likely on Thursday

8:58 pm January 15, 2020

New Delhi: The minimum temperature in the national capital dropped on Wednesday as cold northwesterly winds continued to blow in from the hills, the weather department said. The city recorded a low of 6.4 degrees Celsius, over four notches less than that recorded on Tuesday (10.5 degrees Celsius). The maximum temperature settled at 19.9 degrees Celsius, normal […]

Some respite from cold as mercury rises in Kashmir

China makes fresh bid to raise Kashmir issue in UNSC

7:06 pm January 15, 2020

New Delhi: China has made a fresh pitch to raise the Kashmir issue in a closed-door meeting of the UN Security Council in New York on Wednesday, but the attempt is likely to fail as all other member countries of the body are set to oppose it. French diplomatic sources said France has noted the […]