China has called Taiwan a renegade province. The island is separated from China by the Taiwan Strait. It has a population of around 23 million with its democratically elected govt. Since the election of Tsai Ing-wen in 2016 as the President of Taiwan, tension with mainland China has escalated. However, Tsai has outrightly rejected any increased tie with China as it was formulated by her predecessor Ma Ying-jeou. But China considers Taiwan as a part of the mainland and therefore refuses to accept it as an independent country. Of late, China has become aggressive towards the country. Experts fear that it may take steps to unify the island by means of military action, thus drawing the US into war with China. China asserts in one-China principle and does not believe in the existen...
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Centre Bans 54 More Chinese Apps Security Grounds; Check Out Details
The Union information technology ministry (MeitY) has banned 54 Chinese apps pertaining to data abuse and security issues. The occlusion takes place under Section 69a of the MeitY. This is not the first time that such action has been taken by the Indian Government. In the past, the government had banned many Chinese apps including some big names like TikTok, PUBG, UCBrowser, WeChat, CamScanner and many more. With the latest additions of more apps now the number of banned apps rises to 324. The new occluded apps lie in the categories of beauty, music, dating and gaming ones. The action is taken after a report by the Home Ministry which recommends the action pertaining to privacy and security issues. Details Of The Apps Which Are Occluded "These 54 apps allegedly obtains vari...
Read MoreFor decades, China has endured a low birth rate. Thus, scientists in the country created an advanced robot sitter. It was created from artificial intelligence (AI) to cover and watch for mortal embryos growing in artificial wombs. Despite its status as the world's most vibrant country, China is passing a population growth problem, with the birth rate lately dropping to its smallest position in six decades. Thus, scientists at the Suzhou Institute of Biomedical Engineering and Technology in eastern China's Jiangsu Province developed robots to perform tasks, similar to observing, establishing and manually conforming carbon dioxide, nutrients and more in embryos. The robot can also rank embryos grounded on their experimental eventuality. The exploration paper, published in the Jo...
Read MoreDebt-Ridden Pakistan Looks For China To Redeem From Financial Crunch
Pakistan seems to be expecting China to bail it out from a dire economic condition. Prime Minister Imran Khan has come to China to secure a $3 billion loan for cash trapped Pakistan and secure investments in half a dozen sectors. Pakistan wants this loan to boost its foreign exchange reserves. It needs to be mentioned in this context that Pakistan was already in receipt of $11 billion and $4 billion as commercial loans and foreign reserve deposits respectively from China earlier. What is very crucial is that last year the country had paid PKR 26 billion in the form of interest to China and PKR 794 billion paid as a trade finance facility. Additionally, the country also received a $3 billion loan from Saudi Arabia last month. Dire Economic Crises Pakistan's economic c...
Read MoreCentre To Introduce Drones For Counter China Surveillance At LAC
The Indian army has made a pact with local tech firm IdeaForge to supply additional SWITCH 1.0 drones. The drones will intensify India’s surveillance capabilities along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) to trace Chinese activities. The SWITCH 1.0 is an indigenous drone designed by a Mumbai-based firm for challenging surveillance expeditions. These drones can perform as the forces’ eyes on the ground in severe atmospheric conditions. In January 2021, the Indian Army signed a $20 million contract to buy a SWITCH drone high altitude variant from the corporate. In November prime minister Narendra Modi formally transferred the SWITCH UAV to the Indian army. Ankit Mehta, the CEO of IdeaForge said, “We are thrilled by the impact created by SWITCH UAVs in serving our nation and maintaini...
Read MoreIndia and Maldives have shared the most cordial ties since the island nation gained its independence in 1966. New Delhi and Male have shared a warm relationship of close diplomatic, strategic, economic and Defense cooperation. This relationship has been in the face of a storm for some time now. A vicious internet and social media-fuelled movement called the “India Out” campaign has been raging through the archipelagic nation. The movement is being led by the former President of Maldives Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom’s party. It has united the opposition parties against India and the country’s pro-India government headed by Ibrahim Solih. The movement has been worrying government heads in both New Delhi and Male. Interestingly, the ruling governments of both nations still remain ...
Read MoreChina To Overtake Bhutan’s Land, Two-Storey Buildings Built At Six Places In The Disputed Border
China is moving fast on its policy of encroaching on the land and resources of neighboring countries. Bhutan became the new victim of China. China is speeding up its construction of approximately 200 structures, including two-storey buildings, along its disputed border with Bhutan, according to satellite image analysis by news agency Reuters. China is carrying out these new constructions at six places in the disputed border area. Images and analysis provided to Reuters by an American data analytics firm show that China is carrying out these new construction works in the disputed border areas with Bhutan. The HawkEye-360 uses satellite images to gather intelligence on-ground activities occurring in the area. Chris Biggers, the director of mission, Hawkeye-360, says that China's cons...
Read MoreWhat Did America Say To Beijing About The India-China Border Dispute? Find Out Right Here!
Amid tensions on the India-China border, the US has warned Beijing that its attempts to "threaten" neighbouring countries are worrying. The US has also said that it will "stand by its partner countries". Tension has been prevailing between India and China in the Eastern Ladakh region for more than one and a half years. There have been many rounds of military-level talks between the two countries to overcome the problems, but till now the solution has not been achieved. America's latest statement has come at a time when the 14th round of military-level talks between India and China is about to begin. According to the news agency PTI, this conversation at the level of Corps Commander can be held on Wednesday (January 12). Apart from India, there has also been a historic decline in ...
Read MoreMemorial Gate To Be Built Soon In Memory Of General Bipin Rawat, Foundation Stone Laid
In the memory of CDS Bipin Rawat of the Indian Army, the Municipal Corporation Mayor Anita Mamgai laid the foundation stone of the memorial gate being built by the Municipal Corporation. During this, the slogan of Bipin Rawat Amar Rahe kept resonating at the venue. Despite the bad weather, on Saturday, according to his previously announced schedule, the Mayor performed Bhoomi Pujan of the memorial gate to be built in memory of CDS Bipin Rawat, during Vedic chanting, near the IDPL Gate Hanuman Mandir. The Mayor said that even though CDS Rawat is not with us today, he will always live in the hearts of every citizen of India. The people of the country will never be able to forget his contribution towards the nation. CDS Bipin Rawat's memories will always guide the nation and the brave sol...
Read MoreSouth China sea has become a zone of conflict. China's hegemony, muscle flexing and sweeping control over the sea and certain islands have antagonised the littoral countries like Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Taiwan and Vietnam. China claims of complete sovereignty of the sea , including some Islands together with huge untapped and even undiscovered maritime and mineral resources such as 11 billions of oil and 190 trillion cubic feet of natural gas. China claims that foreign militaries can not carry out any clandestine intelligence gathering activities in the areas which they claim are under their absolute control. However, the USA is not prepared to accept this claim of China. It says that under the UN Law all the littoral countries are free to navigate through the ar...
Read MoreIs China Trying To Rule The World In Return For Help? Military Bases Are Being Built In Many Countries
China's military activities have been increasing rapidly since Xi Jinping came to power. Now only he is planning to rule not only his neighboring countries but also the world. A report has claimed that China is trying to build its military bases around the world. For this he is trying his best. Although only one military base has been officially confirmed so far, China is making every effort to establish military bases in different countries. China's focus on Equatorial Guinea and the UAE China is focusing its full attention on the countries of Central Africa, Equatorial Guinea and UAE. The report claimed that China is trying to build its first military base in Equatorial Guinea. At the same time, its efforts are going on in UAE as well. Recently, the US had even warned the UAE, aft...
Read MoreWho Is Telling ‘Lies’ On China’s Infiltration: Why Sonia Gandhi Wants A Clash With Modi Government Over Border Dispute
The ruling party and the opposition have different claims regarding China's incursion into the Indian border. The answer to the question of who is 'lying' about infiltration is being received from both sides. Sonia Gandhi says that there are big challenges on the borders of the country, but the opposition is not being given an opportunity to speak on this issue in Parliament. In response to a question asked during the session, the Union Home Ministry said, "There has been no infiltration along the China border in the last three years. That is, the number of cases of infiltration from China is 'zero'. On the other hand, the Congress party has been continuously raising this issue. According to Congress leader Pawan Khera, even after the completion of 13 rounds of Corps Commander level meeti...
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