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Covid-19 virus is 100% China-made, asserts virologist
14 Sep 2020
The Covid-19 virus that killed nearly 30 million people the world over was manufactured in a government lab in China’s Wuhan and the government kept silent even after it got public during the Chinese Lunar New Year when people go on vacation and travel all over the world, says whistleblower Chinese virologist Dr Li-Meng Yan
India, Japan sign reciprocal supply and service agreement for forces
14 Sep 2020
Delhi and Tokyo also concluded the much anticipated Mutual Logistic Pact for their Navies to ensure a free and open Indo-Pacific region amid China’s aggressive policies
Facial recognition software helped identify 1,100 Delhi rioters: Amit Shah
12 Mar 2020
He said the police have recovered 152 arms used in the riots and about 49 cases under Arms Act have been registered besides arresting 3 ISIS activists, even as the agencies are investigating hawala transactions that took place after January and arrested three people who financed the riots
Delhi riots: Petitions filed against Sonia clan, AAP & AIMIM leaders over 'hate speech'
28 Feb 2020
Petitions filed in the Delhi High Court has sought registration of FIR against Congress leader Sonia Gandhi, her children Priyanka Vadra and Rahul Gandhi, besides Delhi deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia, AAP leader Amanatullah Khan and AIMIM leaders Waris Pathan and Akbaruddin Owaisi for instigating violence through `hate speeches’
CM Kejriwal says situation in Delhi alarming, may need Army help
26 Feb 2020
Union home minister Amit Shah cancelled his planned trip to Kerala and held a three-hour meeting with Delhi Police and home ministry officials – the third such meeting over the past 24 hours
President Trump still ready to mediate on Kashmir issue
25 Feb 2020
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President said there was useful and comprehensive discussion on trade and that there was an appreciation that it increased steadily year on year over the last few years - US exports to India had a fairly dramatic increase
Arson, looting in Delhi day after anti-CAA violence leaves 5 dead
25 Feb 2020
Delhi Police has been put on very high alert following inputs by intelligence agencies that the riots in the city could intensify in order to put international spotlight on Citizenship Amendment Act with President Donald Trump in the capital
JeM chief Azhar `missing’ from Pak Army custody ahead of FATF meeting
17 Feb 2020
While another terror head and Lashkar-e-Taiba founder Hafiz Saeed has been jailed in two terror financing cases, Islamabad has failed to prosecute LeT operations commander Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi and JeM chief Masood Azhar and is banking on support from China, Malaysia and Turkey
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