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19/05/2020

Dehradun 8 more persons tested positive for Coronavirus in Uttarakhand on Tuesday. A 32 year old youth tested positive in Chamoli after which the green Zone of Chamoli reached the tally of 1 patient. A 29 year old youth tested positive in Nainidanda block of Pauri district late on Monday night. 2 youths aged 20 and 35 years tested positive in the green zone of Bageshwar. [ 91 more words ]
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Dehradun 8 more persons tested positive for Coronavirus in Uttarakhand on Tuesday. A 32 year old youth tested positive in Chamoli after which the green Zone of Chamoli reached the tally of 1 patie…

19/05/2020

India reported 4,970 new cases of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) cases and 134 deaths in the past 24 hours, taking the tally past the 100,000-mark, according to the Union health ministry on Tuesday. The surge in numbers comes after nearly three months after the coronavirus pandemic began in the country and the second day of the fourth phase of the countrywide lockdown. [ 211 more words ]
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India reported 4,970 new cases of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) cases and 134 deaths in the past 24 hours, taking the tally past the 100,000-mark, according to the Union health ministry on Tue…

19/05/2020

India’s Covid-19 tally crossed the 100,000-mark on Tuesday as the country entered day two of the fourth phase of lockdown while slowly opening up the economy and allowing some activities to resume. Meanwhile, the World Health Organisation (WHO) agreed to launch an independent probe into how it managed the international response to the coronavirus, which has been clouded by finger-pointing between the US and China over a pandemic that has killed over 300,000 people. [ 508 more words ]
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India’s Covid-19 tally crossed the 100,000-mark on Tuesday as the country entered day two of the fourth phase of lockdown while slowly opening up the economy and allowing some activities to resume.…

19/05/2020

US President Donald Trump wrote a letter to World Health Organisation (WHO) chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, accusing the global health body of taking China’s side during the coronavirus pandemic. The letter was tweeted by Trump on Tuesday morning. In the letter, Trump said that the WHO consistently ignored credible reports of the virus spreading in Wuhan in early December 2019 or even earlier. [ 456 more words ]
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US President Donald Trump wrote a letter to World Health Organisation (WHO) chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, accusing the global health body of taking China’s side during the coronavirus pandemic.…

18/05/2020

Dehradun The Azad colony of Dehradun is no more a containment zone. Dehradun District Magistrate Ashish Kumar Srivastava on Monday issued for its removal. It is noteworthy that a case of Coronavirus had come to light in the Azad Colony on 20 April after which the colony had been sealed. The people of the area were examined for 28 days on community basis and no one was found to be infected with Coronavirus. [ 120 more words ]
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Dehradun The Azad colony of Dehradun is no more a containment zone. Dehradun District Magistrate Ashish Kumar Srivastava on Monday issued for its removal. It is noteworthy that a case of Coronaviru…

18/05/2020

Dehradun 4 more persons tested positive for Coronavirus in Uttarakhand on Monday after which the number of cases in the state went up to 96. Uttarakhand Additional Secretary Yugal Kishore Pant confirmed that 4 new cases have come to light in Uttarakhand. The total number of samples that were received for testing were 11,908 out of which 11,812 tested negative. [ 273 more words ]
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Dehradun 4 more persons tested positive for Coronavirus in Uttarakhand on Monday after which the number of cases in the state went up to 96. Uttarakhand Additional Secretary Yugal Kishore Pant con…

18/05/2020

Dehradun In a sad incident, a migrant Uttarakhandi died in a quarantine centre in Pauri district. The deceased Sanjay Patwal who had come from New Delhi had been quarantined since the past 2 days at village Birgana of Thalisain block. As per the district administration, Sanjay Patwal was a patient of Asthma and he died in the morning due to an Asthmatic attack. [ 93 more words ]
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Dehradun In a sad incident, a migrant Uttarakhandi died in a quarantine centre in Pauri district. The deceased Sanjay Patwal who had come from New Delhi had been quarantined since the past 2 days a…

18/05/2020

Dehradun The Uttarakhand government has issued guidelines for the Lock down 4.0 which began from Monday. Haridwar has been brought in the Green Zone in lock down as no new case of Coronavirus emerged from the district. The odd-even formula would be applicable in the 7 plains districts of the state. The movements of vehicles in Haldwani, Rudrapur, Kashipur, Haridwar, … [ 143 more words ]
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Dehradun The Uttarakhand government has issued guidelines for the Lock down 4.0 which began from Monday. Haridwar has been brought in the Green Zone in lock down as no new case of Coronavirus emerg…

18/05/2020

The fourth phase of the natiowide lockdown begins from Monday. The Centre issued a notification in this regard on Sunday, extending the curbs for two more weeks, will May 31. But, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi had said in his address to the nation, lockdown 4.0 is going to be different from the previous three phases. The home ministry accordingly issued guidelines for the fourth phase of the nationwide lockdown, giving power to states and union territories to delineate red, green and orange zones as per the Covid-19 situation taking into consideration the parametres shared by the union health ministry. [ 529 more words ]
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The fourth phase of the natiowide lockdown begins from Monday. The Centre issued a notification in this regard on Sunday, extending the curbs for two more weeks, will May 31. But, as Prime Minister…

18/05/2020

India on Monday reported the biggest one day spike in the number of coronavirus disease (Covid-19) cases in a single day so far as 5,242 more people tested positive in the last 24 hours, Union health ministry data showed. The number of people who have died after contracting the highly contagious disease also rose to 3,029 up from 2,872 from Sunday, according to the health ministry’s Covid-19 dashboard at 8am. [ 333 more words ]
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India on Monday reported the biggest one day spike in the number of coronavirus disease (Covid-19) cases in a single day so far as 5,242 more people tested positive in the last 24 hours, Union heal…

17/05/2020

Cyclone Amphan that has been circling over the Bay of Bengal for the last two days has now intensified into a severe cyclonic storm raising the possibility of heavy rainfall coupled with high velocity winds in several coastal districts of Odisha and parts of Gangetic West Bengal, the MeT department said on Sunday. The cyclonic storm, pronounced UM-PUN, is very likely to intensify further into a very severe cyclonic storm during the next 12 hours. [ 485 more words ]
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Cyclone Amphan that has been circling over the Bay of Bengal for the last two days has now intensified into a severe cyclonic storm raising the possibility of heavy rainfall coupled with high veloc…

17/05/2020

Tamil Nadu on Sunday extended state-wide lockdown triggered by the coronavirus outbreak in the country and joined the list of states who have entered the fourth cycle of extension of restrictions. Additionally, Tamil Nadu has allowed resumption of public and private transport in 25 districts of the state beginning May 18, when the fourth phase of current nationwide lockdown kicks in. [ 267 more words ]
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Tamil Nadu on Sunday extended state-wide lockdown triggered by the coronavirus outbreak in the country and joined the list of states who have entered the fourth cycle of extension of restrictions. …

17/05/2020

India has backed calls to identify how the Sars-CoV-2 virus that causes Covid-19 was transmitted from animals to humans and conduct an ‘impartial’ evaluation of the World Health Organisation’s response to the pandemic, according to a draft resolution proposed for the WHO’s annual meet beginning tomorrow. New Delhi’s decision to sign off on the push for an inquiry led by the European Union and Australia is the first time that India has formally articulated its stand on the Covid-19 outbreak that was detected in central China’s Wuhan city late last year. [ 460 more words ]
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India has backed calls to identify how the Sars-CoV-2 virus that causes Covid-19 was transmitted from animals to humans and conduct an ‘impartial’ evaluation of the World Health Organisation’s resp…

16/05/2020

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced fourth tranche of Aatma Nirbhar Bharat package today. The measures announced today to aid Covid-hit Indian economy are part of the government's stimulus package worth ₹20 lakh crore. Sitharaman will be holding daily press conferences till Sunday. So far, Sitharaman has announced several reforms in the agriculture sector. One of the major reforms announced by the government was the amendment in the Essential Commodities Act to deregulate prices of food items. [ 70 more words ]
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced fourth tranche of Aatma Nirbhar Bharat package today. The measures announced today to aid Covid-hit Indian economy are part of the government’s s…

16/05/2020

The United States will airlift 200 mobile ventilators, each estimated to cost about Rs 1 million, to help Indians combat Covid-19, people familiar with the developments told Hindustan Times. “It has been indicated that the consignment will arrive by the end of this month or latest, early June,” a government official said. Each of these mobile ventilators is estimated to cost $ 13,000 (Rs 9.6 lakh at current exchange rates) without accounting for the transportation costs. [ 578 more words ]
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The United States will airlift 200 mobile ventilators, each estimated to cost about Rs 1 million, to help Indians combat Covid-19, people familiar with the developments told Hindustan Times. “It ha…

16/05/2020

477 new Covid-19 cases take Tamil Nadu past the 10,000-mark; state count now 10,585 The number of active cases in Tamil Nadu is now at 6,970. New Delhi Stranded migrant labourers queue to board a special train to Bihar from Chennai Central Railway Station after the government eased a nationwide lockdown imposed as a preventive measure against the Covid-19 pandemic. [ 332 more words ]
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477 new Covid-19 cases take Tamil Nadu past the 10,000-mark; state count now 10,585 The number of active cases in Tamil Nadu is now at 6,970. New Delhi Stranded migrant labourers queue to board a s…

16/05/2020

In view of the impending cyclone Amphan, Odisha government has put 12 districts on alert as a precautionary measure after a review meeting chaired by Chief Secretary Asit Tripathy on Friday. --Odisha reviews preparedness While reviewing the State’s preparedness with senior officials and Collectors, Tripathy asked them to be prepared for any situation and to make all necessary arrangements also keeping in mind the prevailing Covid-19 situation. [ 199 more words ]
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In view of the impending cyclone Amphan, Odisha government has put 12 districts on alert as a precautionary measure after a review meeting chaired by Chief Secretary Asit Tripathy on Friday. & #8211…

16/05/2020

A lot of great fast bowlers like Wasim Akram, Brett Lee, Glenn McGrath tried to sledge Sachin Tendulkar early on his career only to realise it was not the best way. It made him more determined as he let his bat do the talking. Former Pakistan off-spinner Saqlain Mushtaq recently said he was embarrassed after he had sledged Tendulkar in a Test match. [ 517 more words ]
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A lot of great fast bowlers like Wasim Akram, Brett Lee, Glenn McGrath tried to sledge Sachin Tendulkar early on his career only to realise it was not the best way. It made him more determined as h…

15/05/2020

Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat said that finance minister by Mrs. Nirmala Sitharaman today went announcements will strengthen the agriculture, animal husbandry, fishery and other related areas in India. Life of farmers has created a permanent framework to make people happy. Improvements have been made in the field of agriculture, self-sufficient, while empowering the rural economy will be important in India. [ 301 more words ]
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Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat said that finance minister by Mrs. Nirmala Sitharaman today went announcements will strengthen the agriculture, animal husbandry, fishery and other related are…

15/05/2020

Manish Verma thanked the Chief Minister and the Director General of Information for fixing the problem of journalists.
Let me tell you that senior BJP leader Manish Verma, who is associated with a dozen social organizations including Uttarakhand Electronic Media Association, on Saturday informed the Director General of Information about the problems of journalists due to the Corona and disastrous year for ` journalists of Uttarakhand. [ 179 more words ]
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Manish Verma thanked the Chief Minister and the Director General of Information for fixing the problem of journalists. Dehradun: The Voice of Nation news has once again been impact. Let me tell you…

15/05/2020

The Allahabad High Court has held that azaan, or the Islamic call to ritual prayer, can be recited by a muezzin from minarets of the mosques by human voice only without using any amplifying device or loudspeakers. The court added that such recitation by human voice cannot be hindered under the pretext of violation of the guidelines issued by the state government to contain the spread of coronavirus. [ 439 more words ]
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15/05/2020

Delhi reported 425 new Covid-19 positive cases in the last 24 hours taking the total number of coronavirus cases in the national capital to 8,895 including 5,254 active cases and 3,518 patients who have recovered, according to data from the Delhi health department. On Thursday, the city had recorded 472 fresh cases, the highest single-day spike in Covid-19 cases in Delhi so far. [ 217 more words ]
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Delhi reported 425 new Covid-19 positive cases in the last 24 hours taking the total number of coronavirus cases in the national capital to 8,895 including 5,254 active cases and 3,518 patients who…

15/05/2020

The third tranche of Rs 20 lakh crore economic relief package announced by finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman was concentrated on funding big-ticket reforms in the agricultural sector to not just revive the economic growth but unleash its latent potential through opening up of production and marketing avenues. The move is likely to result in long-term gains for farmers, marketers and consumers. [ 635 more words ]
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The third tranche of Rs 20 lakh crore economic relief package announced by finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman was concentrated on funding big-ticket reforms in the agricultural sector to not just …

14/05/2020

After coming from Saharanpur an Old man Was kept Home-Quarantined Died in Mussoorie . According to police he was suffering from COVID-19 . the police sealed the whole Slaughter House area . As a precautionary body has been kept in the fronts of Doon Hospital. Further action will be taken when the sample report is received. The co**se will be handed over to family members when the corona report is negative. Action will be taken as per Kovid-19 rule when the report is positive. SSI BL Bharti, SI Suraj Kandari were present in the action.
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After coming from Saharanpur an Old man Was kept Home-Quarantined Died in Mussoorie . According to police he was suffering from COVID-19 . the police sealed the whole Slaughter House area . As a pr…

14/05/2020

India has provided sovereign assurances and details of the Barrack number 12 of Arthur Road jail in Mumbai, where diamantaire Nirav Modi facing extradition is to be lodged, as a British valuer of gems and jewellery deposed in his favour on the fourth day of his trial on Thursday. Conditions in Indian jails have been one of the major objections highlighted in extradition cases in the UK. [ 644 more words ]
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India has provided sovereign assurances and details of the Barrack number 12 of Arthur Road jail in Mumbai, where diamantaire Nirav Modi facing extradition is to be lodged, as a British valuer of g…

14/05/2020

Nearly half of Delhi’s 80-odd containment zones stand a good chance of coming out of the hard lockdown over the next few days but the city will mostly remain a red zone with limited relaxations beyond 18 May if the Centre does not tweak its policy of listing districts and not specific localities as red zones, a senior Delhi government official told Hindustan Times. [ 1,014 more word ]
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Nearly half of Delhi’s 80-odd containment zones stand a good chance of coming out of the hard lockdown over the next few days but the city will mostly remain a red zone with limited relaxations bey…

14/05/2020

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is addressing her second press conference in two days to share details of the second tranche of the economic package announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to help revive the economy that has been devastated by coronavirus. The package includes benefits to farmers, street vendors, migrant labourers and workers in the unorganised sector, she said.Although the Prime Minister had pegged the overall package at Rs 20 lakh crore, or 10 per cent of India’s GDP, the finance minister had on Wednesday avoided giving any details as to how the stimulus would be paid for, or even how much actual money would be spent. [ 236 more words ]
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is addressing her second press conference in two days to share details of the second tranche of the economic package announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to…

13/05/2020

Chief Minister Shri Trivendra Singh Rawat has thanked Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and Union Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman on the provisions made by the Central Government for the MSME sector. The Chief Minister said that the Prime Minister had announced a package of 20 lakh crores.Under this, the arrangements made by the Union Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman for various sectors especially for cottage, micro, small and medium enterprises will definitely revive our domestic economy. [ 288 more words ]
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Chief Minister Shri Trivendra Singh Rawat has thanked Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and Union Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman on the provisions made by the Central Government for the M…

13/05/2020

Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday wrote to UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, seeking zero interest on home loans availed by the poor and middle class and also waiver of power bills of farmers for four months. In a letter to the UP chief minister, she also sought a slew of relief measures including waivers on bank loans and power bills of small and medium industries in the state, which are considered the backbone of the economy. [ 55 more words ]
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Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday wrote to UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, seeking zero interest on home loans availed by the poor and middle class and also waiver of…

13/05/2020

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) , May 13 Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Wednesday inaugurated the "Hope" (Helping out People Everywhere) portal in the presence of the Cabinet members at the Secretariat.The main objective of this portal is to create a database of skilled and unskilled youth for employment/self-employment purposes.A few days ago, Chief Minister Swarozgar Yojana was launched by CM Rawat. This portal will play an important role in complementing this scheme.The database of this portal will be used by all departments of the state and other employment providers to connect youth with self-employment/employment.This portal was created through mutual coordination by IT Department, Skill Development Department, Planning Department and NIC.The web hosting of this portal is being done by the data centre at Information Technology Development Agency (ITDA), IT Park, Government of Uttarakhand.
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Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 13 Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Wednesday inaugurated the “Hope” (Helping out People Everywhere) portal in the presence of the Cabinet mem…

13/05/2020

DG information Dr. Meharban Singh Bisht said that it came to his notice yesterday that certain section of media in Dehradun was running a false, motivated and baseless campaign to malign state government on the issue of evacuation of Uttarakhand natives from Surat via special trains being run by Indian Railways. Those false, baseless and motivated reports were later used by a section enimical to the Govt of Uttarakhand, to launch a sinister campaign on social media alleging that payment to Indian Railways for running of special trains from Surat was not made by the Government of Uttarakhand. [ 155 more words ]
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DG information Dr. Meharban Singh Bisht said that it came to his notice yesterday that certain section of media in Dehradun was running a false, motivated and baseless campaign to malign state gov…

12/05/2020

Uttrakhand's Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat Needs No fame or Name..... he only wants to do work for his State and People, No matter what the world says. Dr. Deveshwar Bhatt made a big disclosure on the migrants from Surat to Kathgodam. Uttarakhand government has spent all the money to bring the migrants from Surat to Kathgodam, says Dr.Deveshwar Bhatt. [ 639 more words ]
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Uttrakhand’s Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat Needs No fame or Name….. he only wants to do work for his State and People, No matter what the world says. Dr. Deveshwar Bhatt made a …

12/05/2020

Narendra Modi Lockdown 4.0 address to the nation live updates: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that there will be lockdown 4 beyond May 17 but the fourth phase would be different from the past three. Addressing the nation for the fifth time since the coronavirus outbreak, he said that it will be different and will have new rules. … [ 645 more words ]
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Narendra Modi Lockdown 4.0 address to the nation live updates: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that there will be lockdown 4 beyond May 17 but the fourth phase would be different from …

12/05/2020

At a 75-minute video conference initiated by United States secretary of state Mike Pompeo, foreign ministers of seven countries including India, Israel and South Korea on Monday evening discussed the coronavirus pandemic, its fallout on the world economy and the way ahead. The conference, which is being described as ‘experimental online diplomacy’, also discussed resilience in supply chains, diplomatese for dependence on only one country for supplies. [ 149 more words ]
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At a 75-minute video conference initiated by United States secretary of state Mike Pompeo, foreign ministers of seven countries including India, Israel and South Korea on Monday evening discussed t…

12/05/2020

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday held the fifth video conference with the chief ministers on tackling Covid-19 as lockdown 3 comes to an end in India on May 17 and the government prepares to open the economy. Though its geographical area, socio-economic diversity, demographics and politics make India a unique challenge, let us look at some of the lessons it can take from the successes and failures of other countries which have recently eased lockdown restrictions. [ 1,857 more word ]
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday held the fifth video conference with the chief ministers on tackling Covid-19 as lockdown 3 comes to an end in India on May 17 and the government prepares to …

12/05/2020

Bilaspur: Once denounced as a ‘tomb of failures’ by the BJP government at the Centre, MGNREGA is proving to be a lifeline for the labour force which has been hard-hit by the coronavirus crisis. With 1.89 crore days of work created under the scheme, Chhattisgarh has taken the lead in providing employment to the migrant labours returning home. However, the complicated procedure of wage payment under the scheme is a loophole which needs to be corrected at the earliest to provide immediate succour to the destitute. [ 435 more words ]
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Bilaspur: Once denounced as a ‘tomb of failures’ by the BJP government at the Centre, MGNREGA is proving to be a lifeline for the labour force which has been hard-hit by the coronavirus crisis. Wit…

12/05/2020

Two Chinese helicopters of the People's Liberation Army violated the Indian airspace in Eastern Ladakh on May 5 afternoon, roughly at the same time when a senior army officer was airborne for a recce in Ladakh, sources said. In response, the Indian Air Force scrambled its fighter Sukhoi jets from the Leh Airbase to patrol the area, sources added. However, the Air Force has said that these were regular training sorties, and that the airspace was not violated. [ 133 more words ]
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Two Chinese helicopters of the People’s Liberation Army violated the Indian airspace in Eastern Ladakh on May 5 afternoon, roughly at the same time when a senior army officer was airborne for…