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Pakistan summons Indian diplomat over alleged ‘unprovoked ceasefire violations’

The FO alleged that the Indian forces along the LoC have continuously been targeting civilian populated areas with artillery fire & heavy-caliber mortars.

US, UK speed up repatriation of citizens from locked down India, Germany, France halt process

Amid uncertainty over lockdown extension, US, UK & Brazil ramp up process to send back citizens stuck in India. Germany, France, Russia put temporary halt.

India’s hydroxychloroquine shipment arrives in US days after PM Modi lifts export ban

The anti-malarial drug has been identified by the USFDA as a possible treatment for Covid-19 and it is being tested on more than 1,500 coronavirus patients in New York.

India to export critical drugs like hydroxychloroquine to more than 20 countries for Covid-19

The drugs are being exported in two categories — humanitarian aid and commercial basis. They are being donated to SAARC, African countries and are likely to be sold to US, Germany

India-Japan partnership can help develop new solutions for post-Covid world: PM Modi

The Prime Minister spoke with Japanese PM Shinzo Abe about developing new technology for situations arising out of the coronavirus outbreak.

‘Degree of seriousness gauged by behaviour’: India after Pakistan commits aid to SAARC fund

Pakistan finally contributes $3 million to SAARC Covid-19 Emergency Response Fund, announced by PM Modi on 15 March.

Critical drugs supply must not be disrupted, EU envoy says as India bans & resumes exports

Ambassador Ugo Astuto says EU and India agree that health emergency comes first but economic fallout of Covid-19 also needs to be confronted in parallel.

PM Modi thanks South Korean President for tech-based help in fighting Covid-19

Modi and President Moon Jae-in spoke over the phone, and agreed that their experts would continue to consult each other to battle the pandemic.

India’s decision to send hydroxychloroquine to US ‘will not be forgotten’: Trump thanks Modi

US President Donald Trump lauds PM Modi for ‘strong leadership’ and calls him ‘terrific’. Modi responds, says India-US partnership 'stronger than ever' now.

Foreign Secretary Shringla calls top US official on ways to ‘counter & control’ Covid-19

Shringla's call to US Deputy Secretary of State Stephen Biegun follows talks between Modi and Trump and Jaishankar and Pompeo.

On Camera

China activates ‘freedom in Tibet’ propaganda triggered by US-Dalai Lama meet in Dharamshala

India has avoided using the so-called Tibet card in the past but even this issue isn't off the table now as New Delhi works with the US to address the China factor.

Noida International Airport, Delhi NCR’s 2nd, delayed. To begin operations by April 2025

According to a statement by the airport, commercial operations likely to begin next year 'in view of the current construction status'. It was supposed to commence operations by 2024 end.

India’s 15-yr quest for anti-tank missile: Israeli Spike, DRDO option, back to US for Javelin talks

Recent high-profile visit was of US National Security Adviser this month during which a number of key issues, including military cooperation, was discussed by both sides.

Modi’s new universe: the normal irritants of democracy & awkward chai with Rahul Gandhi

Changed reality for Modi govt in its 3rd innings is by no means rise of a new phenomenon. It's a return to old normal where even majorities had to routinely wrestle with storied million mutinies.