In a tweet, Electronics and Information Technology (IT) Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said that the prime minister has launched the challenge to encourage Indian application developers and innovators

CMD of ECGC M Senthilnathan said in the first three months of the fiscal, the corporation had absorbed substantial losses and 40-50 per cent of the shipments were not dispatched

They also said that China is increasingly getting isolated internationally for its aggressive military posturing in Ladakh, South China Sea and the Indo-Pacific region, and time has come for India to take advantage of the situation

Indians living in New York and New Jersey states along with the officials of the diaspora organisation, Federation of Indian Associations (FIA) - raised slogans of 'Boycott Made in China', 'Bharat Mata Ki Jai' and 'Stop Chinese Aggression' among others

Prime Minister Modi made an unannounced visit to Ladakh on Friday, signalling India's firmness in dealing with the border row with China in several areas of the region

The president flew across the nation to gather a big crowd of supporters, most of them maskless and all of them flouting public health guidelines that recommend not gathering in large groups

The USS Nimitz and USS Ronald Reagan were carrying out operations and exercises in the South China Sea \"to support a free and open Indo-Pacific,\" the navy said in a statement

Coronavirus crisis: The AIMED said that with no order from the government, manufacturers do not only have unsold inventory but are also witnessing falling demand and crashing prices

Some countries are experiencing a resurgence in infections, leading authorities to partially reinstate lockdowns, in what experts say could be a recurring pattern into 2021

Among the states, Tamil Nadu topped the list with market borrowing of Rs 28,000 crore in Q1 FY21, followed by Maharashtra (Rs 25,500 crore), Rajasthan (Rs 16,000 crore)

After 20 soldiers were killed in border clashes, India has resorted to what increasingly looks like a trade war with China, targeting Chinese companies and projects in India 

During a virtual press conference with state counterparts, he also asserted that the equipment import from China and Pakistan would not be permitted especially on the basis of inspection

Investments in Indian social and other media (including those in regional languages) as well as start-ups could lead to a subtle push toward the Chinese narrative on bilateral issues and disputes with India, a shift to a more favourable depiction of China and suppression of criticism

Positive news around the development of a potential coronavirus vaccine and not so weak key economic data from US and China also kept momentum positive  in equity markets worldwide.

About the clampdown on Chinese companies in India, China said that it will ensure that the rights of these companies are looked after

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The services sector accounts for about 60% of the economy and half of the urban jobs, and includes many small, private companies which had been slower to recover initially than large manufacturers

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Telecom Secretary Anshu Prakash addiction to apps has taken a toll on the mental health of the youngsters. \"The mental health cases are on a rise. It's important to strike a balance, and take necessary steps when required.\"