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Everything you need to know about Jaswal: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more

Everything you need to know about Jaswal: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more

Plea in SC challenges CAG's appointment

June 3, 2013 at 10:09 PM

New Delhi, June 3 (IANS) A petition was moved in the Supreme Court Monday seeking the quashing of the appointment of Shashi Kant Sharma as the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) on the grounds of conflict of interest.

St.Jude launches ICD in India

December 13, 2012 at 4:44 PM

Hyderabad, Dec 13 (IANS) St.Jude Medical, Inc., a global medical device company has announced the launch of the Ellipse implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) in India, a statement said here Thursday.

India, China to resume joint military exercises (Roundup)

September 4, 2012 at 8:25 PM

New Delhi, Sep 4 (IANS) India and China Tuesday agreed to resume joint military exercises at the earliest and boost security ties in the border areas, a source of occasional friction between the two Asian powers.

India, China to resume military exercises; Antony to visit Beijing

September 4, 2012 at 6:01 PM

New Delhi, Sep 4 (IANS) Against the backdrop of an imminent once-in-a-decade leadership transition in Beijing, India and China Tuesday decided to resume their stalled joint military exercises "at the earliest" and boost security cooperation to sustain peace and tranquility in border areas.

India, China to resume joint military exercises

September 4, 2012 at 2:33 PM

New Delhi, Sep 4 (IANS) Barely weeks before the once-in-a-decade leadership transition gets under way in Beijing, India and China Tuesday decided to resume joint military exercises after a four-year-gap and boost confidence-building measures in the sensitive border areas.

India, China to discuss ramp up in military ties

September 2, 2012 at 2:17 PM

New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) India and China are likely to ramp up military ties when they discuss from Monday possible resumption of joint army exercise from 2013, apart from continuing delegation exchanges, during Chinese Defence Minister General Liang Guanglie's visit here.

China's defence minister likely to visit India

July 31, 2012 at 8:59 PM

New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) Ahead of the once-in-a-decade leadership transition in Beijing, India and China are looking to step up defence ties, with China proposing a visit by its defence minister in September.

China keen to avoid 'diplomacy issues' concerning India, Pakistan

June 24, 2012 at 2:28 PM

Beijing, June 24 (IANS) China is keen to avoid any "diplomatic issues" between China, India and Pakistan and the issue of stapled visa to people from Jammu and Kashmir, including to a top Indian Army official in 2010, was part of this stand, a senior Chinese official said here.

IAF officer from Arunachal denied visa by China

January 8, 2012 at 1:30 PM

New Delhi, Jan 8 (ANI): China has denied visa to a senior IAF officer hailing from Arunachal Pradesh, who was to be part of the team scheduled to travel to Beijing from January 10.

India calls off defense delegation visit to China on visa grounds

January 7, 2012 at 3:22 PM

New Delhi, Jan 7 (ANI): The Sino-Indian relations have gone on the back foot with New Delhi calling off the China visit by a military delegation after Beijing allegedly refused to grant visa to an Indian Air Force (IAF) fighter pilot from Arunachal Pradesh.

India, China revive defence exchanges

June 16, 2011 at 9:16 PM

New Delhi, June 16 (ANI): As decided during Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh's visit to China in April this year, India and China have finally resumed defence exchanges after a hiatus of more than one year.

Resolving Stapled Visa Issue: A Litmus test for China

April 20, 2011 at 7:52 PM

New Delhi, Apr 20 (ANI): Burying the hatchet, leadership of India and China made serious attempts to mend ties at the sidelines of BRICS summit in China's resort town of Sanya last week.

India-China to hold joint military exercise soon

April 13, 2011 at 1:20 AM

New Delhi, Apr 12 (ANI): India-China defence exchanges are on track and both the countries would soon be expanding their relationship in this sphere, with holding of joint military exercise after a gap of almost three years, according to top government sources.

Will China keep its promise of undoing stapled visas?

April 5, 2011 at 6:09 PM

New Delhi, Apr. 5 (ANI): The issue of stapled visa remains unresolved and continues to be a major irritant in Sino-India ties, even as the Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, heads for the Chinese coastal city of Sanya on April 12.

Stark naked stripper 'stiletto's' pub owners after drunk on job accusation

November 11, 2010 at 3:25 PM

London, Nov 11 (ANI): A stark naked stripper in Britain is said to have attacked a pub landlord and his wife with a stiletto-heeled shoe after she was accused of being drunk on the job.

Visa row between India, China ahead of Singh-Jiabao meet

October 27, 2010 at 9:08 AM

Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia), Oct. 27 (ANI): A visa row has reportedly surfaced between India and China on the eve of a meeting in Hanoi, Vietnam, between Indian Prime Minister Dr.Manmohan Singh and his Chinese counterpart Wen Jiabao.

China says its visa policy remains "unchanged"

October 26, 2010 at 9:49 PM

Beijing, Oct.26 (ANI): In a statement that could be a setback to the expected meeting between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his counterpart Wen Jiabao in Hanoi this week, Chinese Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday that China's visa policy towards Indian citizens from Jammu and Kashmir remained "unchanged".

India assessing China's changing position on Jammu and Kashmir

October 24, 2010 at 11:05 PM

Tokyo, Oct. 24 (ANI): India is assessing China's hardened stand and increased presence in Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) and the issue is likely to come up during the

India assessing China's changing position on Jammu and Kashmir

October 24, 2010 at 8:49 PM

Tokyo, Oct. 24 (ANI): India is assessing China's hardened stand and increased presence in Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) and the issue is likely to come up during the

India, China accelerate diplomatic engagement amid simmering tension

October 23, 2010 at 11:02 AM

New Delhi, Oct. 23 (ANI): After a lull, leaders of India and China are all set to engage at a diplomatic level in the coming weeks.

Kids blindly trust things told to them, finds Indian-origin scientist's study

October 15, 2010 at 2:01 PM

Washington, Oct 15 (ANI): The next time you tell your three-year-old a fantasy story make sure he knows it's not real-as a new study has suggested that they tend to blindly trust things told to them.

President Patil visits flood-ravaged Leh, promises timely help from armed forces, govt.

September 1, 2010 at 3:32 PM

Leh (Ladakh), Sep.1 (ANI): President Pratibha Patil visited flood-ravaged Leh in the Ladakh region on Wednesday and reviewed ongoing relief and rehabilitation efforts with Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, Minister of New and Renewable Energy Farooq Abdullah, Jammu and Kashmir Government officials and senior Indian Army and Indian Air Force officers.

Healthy ties with China good for Indo-US ties: Roemer

August 31, 2010 at 12:28 PM

Varanasi, Aug 31 (ANI): U.S. Ambassador to India Timothy Roemer has said that it is in best interest for both India and US to maintain cordial relations with China.

Visa issue: Now India puts on hold the arrival of three PLA officials

August 27, 2010 at 8:32 PM

New Delhi, Aug 27 (ANI): Reacting strongly on China's refusal of visa to Lieutenant General BS Jaswal, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Northern Command, India has decided to put on hold the defence visits by three officers of the People's Liberation Army (PLA).

Visa issue: Chinese envoy meets MEA officials

August 27, 2010 at 5:08 PM

New Delhi, Aug 27 (ANI): Amid reports that Lieutenant General BS Jaswal, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Northern Command was denied a visa to visit China, the country's envoy Zhang Yan met officials of the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) here today.

Antony rules out breaking defence ties with China

August 27, 2010 at 4:44 PM

Hyderabad, Aug 27 (ANI): Amid the controversy over China's denial of visa to Lieutenant General BS Jaswal, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Northern Command, Defence Minister A K Antony on Friday ruled out breaking defence ties with China.

India suspends defence exchanges with China

August 27, 2010 at 3:29 PM

New Delhi, Aug 27 (ANI): India has reportedly decided to suspend its defence exchanges with China as a reaction to the denial of visa to Lieutenant General BS Jaswal, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Northern Command, on the ground that he controlled operations a disputed area, Jammu and Kashmir.

India takes up with China denial of visa to top Army official

August 27, 2010 at 11:48 AM

New Delhi, Aug 27 (ANI): In response to a report that China denied visa to Lieutenant General BS Jaswal, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Northern Area Command, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson on Friday said India has an important, multifaceted and complex relationship with China.

Army sets up relief camp for flood victims in Leh

August 12, 2010 at 1:35 PM

Leh, Aug 12 (ANI): Indian Army and paramilitary personnel have erected relief camps and are providing food and medical aid to locals, as they begin to rebuild their lives in the flood ravaged region of Leh, Ladakh.

Pak will try to scuttle normalcy process in Kashmir: Gen. Jaswal

January 15, 2010 at 6:26 PM

Udhampur Jan.15 (ANI): General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Northern Command (GOC-in-C), Lt Gen B S Jaswal, on Friday said Pakistan is trying to hype up the situation and is desperate to scuttle the process of normalcy that is going on in J and K and additional attacks, including that of Fidayeens can not be ruled out.

Indian Army ready with winter strategy to foil infiltration

October 31, 2009 at 6:52 PM

Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir), Oct 31 (ANI): The Indian Army on Saturday said its troops were ready with their winter strategy to foil infiltration along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir.

Shell Advance confirmed as title sponsor for Malaysian Motorcycle Grand Prix

September 16, 2009 at 1:59 PM

New Delhi, Sept 16 (ANI/Business Wire India): Leading motorcycle lubricant brand and Ducati MotoGP team technical partner Shell Advance has reached an agreement with MotoGP rights holders Dorna Sports S.L, to become title sponsor of the 2009 Shell Advance Malaysian Motorcycle Grand Prix.

Indian Army begins environmental expedition in Lakshadweep

March 22, 2009 at 4:28 PM

Agatti (Lakshadweep), March 22 (IANS) The Indian Army here Sunday flagged off the Bison Blue Waters Expedition aimed at educating the citizens of the island about the importance of conservation of coral reefs and other ecological concerns threatening these islands, a statement issued here said.

Army launches expedition to conserve coral reefs in Lakshadweep

March 22, 2009 at 3:08 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, Mar 23 (ANI): In view of increasing awareness and educating the citizens to conserve the coral reefs, the Indian Army on Sunday launched the Bison Blue Waters Expedition in the island of Agatti in Lakshadweep.