The Directorate General of Civil Aviation on Friday announced to suspend all scheduled International commercial passenger flights to and from India till July 15 due to coronavirus pandemic.

India suspends all international commercial flight operations till July 15

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Friday notified its assessment scheme for the pending class 10 and 12 examinations, which have been cancelled in view of the COVID-19 pandemic.

CBSE notifies its assessment scheme for pending class 10, 12 exams

A UNICEF report has revealed that coronavirus lockdown in India has impacted the education of 247 million children enrolled in elementary and secondary education, besides 28 million children in pre-school education in Anganwadi centres.

Coronavirus lockdown in India has impacted education of over 247 million school children: UNICEF report

The ties between Nepal and India -- roti beti ka rishta, as it is known has hit rock-bottom. But, has it happened out of the blue or was this long time coming? An 1800 kilometer-long border, a common history, culture and religion.

India-Nepal's bittersweet relationship: a historical friendship turning grim

Citing its mission as "discriminatory" since only India's state carrier is allowed, US Transport department has asked Air India to halt the ongoing repatriation under ''Vande Bharat mission'' from the US.

Air India repatriation flights from US to be halted over 'unfair and discriminatory practices'

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will join his Chinese and Russian counterparts at a virtual conference of the Russia-India-China trilateral on Tuesday, against the backdrop of New Delhi's frayed ties with Beijing over the Galwan Valley clashes.

Jaishankar to join Chinese, Russian foreign ministers at RIC meet on June 23

A political activist from Gilgit Baltistan has condemned Chinese aggression in Ladakh saying Beijing is feeling threatened by India's infrastructure projects in the Union Territory.

China feels threatened by India's infra building in Ladakh, says Gilgit activist

The worst two mistakes a military can make are to send unarmed troops to the border, and start a war when you cannot afford one. So, can china afford an all-out war with India?

Lack of allies, funds and resources: why China cannot afford a War right now

Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday accused the government of adopting a weak strategy and kneeling down before China by "handing over" a rail contract to a Chinese firm.

Govt adopting weak strategy by handing over rail contract to Chinese firm: Priyanka Gandhi

In 193 member United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), voting is underway for the five non-permanent seats on the Security Council, one of which is assured for India with the unanimous backing of the Asian Pacific group.

United Nations General Assembly begins voting for Security Council, seat assured for India

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday told Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi that the Chinese side took pre-meditated and planned action in Galwan Valley that was directly responsible for the resulting violence between two armies.

China took pre-meditated action in Galwan valley that led to violence, Indian Foreign Minister tells Beijing

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that the sacrifice of Indian soldiers killed in a violent face-off with Chinese troops at Galwan Valley in Ladakh would not go to waste.

Sacrifices of our soldiers won't go in vain: PM Modi on India-China standoff

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday called for an all-party meeting discuss the border tension with China. ''In order to discuss the situation in the India-China border areas, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called for an all-party meeting at 5 PM on 19th June,'' Prime Minister Office said.

PM Modi calls for all-party meet to discuss border tension with China

The Indian Army on Tuesday has confirmed that the number of Indian soldiers martyred in the “violent face-off” with Chinese troops in the Galwan Valley on Monday night is now 20.

India-China border dispute: 20 Indian soldiers martyred in a violent face-off with Chinese troops

Two officials of the Indian High Commission were released on Monday hours after the Pakistani police arrested them for their alleged involvement in a hit-and-run incident here.

Pakistan releases 2 detained officials of Indian High Commission

India on Monday ripped into Pakistan for raising the Kashmir issue at the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) here and expressed "serious concern" over Pakistan`s audacity to accuse others of "effecting a state-sponsored genocide.

India slams Pak for raising Kashmir at UNHRC, asks it to 'introspect' its grave human rights situation

A lot has happened in Nepal over the weekend -- the controversial map bill has been fast-tracked, New Delhi has offered to solve the dispute through dialogue. The anti-India sentiments gave way to anti-govt protests, and Kathmandu has released details of its coronavirus expenses.

On a shaky ground: India Nepal dispute put the stability of the region at risk

The Government of India on Tuesday issued a statement on the military altercation with China at the LAC that turned violent on Monday night leading to the death of three Indian Army personnel.

India-China border dispute: ‘Violent face-off a result of attempt by China to unilaterally change status quo,’ says MEA

The Indian army said on Tuesday one of its officers and two soldiers were martyred during a "violent faceoff" on the border with China on Monday. "During the de-escalation process underway in the Galwan Valley, a violent face-off took place on Monday night with casualties.

3 Indian soldiers martyred in clash with Chinese troops along LAC

India has witnessed its highest-ever single day spike of coronavirus cases. The country reports 11,929 cases in the past 24 hours taking the total toll to 3,20,922, as per the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

Coronavirus: India witness highest single-day spike in cases, death toll stands at 9,195

The Philippines Navy has sent his "sincerest thanks" to the Indian Navy for its "invaluable assistance" for helping out one of its Navy Ship after a fire broke out in engine room which injured 2 Philippines navy personnel.

Philippines navy chief writes to Indian navy chief; expresses gratitude for repairing ship damaged by fire

India has requested the UK government to not consider fugitive businessman Vijay Mallya's request. Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Anurag Srivastava said, "We have requested the UK side to not consider his asylum if requested by him" because there appears to be "no ground for his persecution in India.

India asks UK to not give Vijay Mallya asylum

Highlighting its "vibrant democratic tradition" India has dismissed the annual US State department's international religious freedom for 2019, released on Wednesday, that mentions the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), National Register of Citizens (NRC), and revocation of article 370 -- that gave special status to the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir.

Highlighting vibrant democratic traditions, India dismisses US State dept report that mentions NRC/CAA

India and China have agreed for "early resolution" of the ongoing face-off at the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh, India's ministry of external affairs (MEA) said on Thursday.

India and China agree for 'early resolution' of LAC row, says MEA

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