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India is set to strengthen ties with Central Asian countries at the first India-Central Asia summit, hosted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday, with the main focus, aside from security and the Afghanistan issue, being trade and connectivity, development partnership, culture and people contacts.
In other news, China on Thursday described the latest round of military-level talks with India as “positive and constructive” stressing that Beijing will work closely with New Delhi to “properly handle” the border issue.
India and China held the 14th round of Corps Commander-level meeting on January 12 during which the two sides agreed to maintain dialogue through military and diplomatic channels to work out a “mutually acceptable resolution” of the remaining issues of the standoff at eastern Ladakh.
In Punjab politics, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi and state party chief Navjot Singh Sidhu have assured him that both will support whosoever is the CM face.
Gandhi said the Congress workers will take a final call on the CM face in Punjab.
“Punjab CM Charanjit Singh Channi and state Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu assured me that whoever will lead (CM face) Punjab, the other person will support him. The party workers will decide,” he said while addressing a gathering in Punjab, ANI reported.
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Kamala building fire: Total 9 dead; out of 21 injured - 5 in critical condition
Mumbai | Fire at Kamala building, Tardeo: Total 9 dead; out of 21 injured - 5 in critical condition, 3 stable and 13 discharged, as per BMC.
Dr V Anantha Nageswaran Appointed As Chief Economic Advisor Of Union Finance Ministry
Prior to this appointment, Dr. Nageswaran has worked as a writer, author, teacher and consultant. He has taught at several business schools and institutes of management in India and in Singapore and has published extensively: Ministry of Finance
— ANI (@ANI) January 28, 2022
West Bengal: CBI arrest seven accused amid probe of case related to death of Manik Moitra
West Bengal: Central Bureau of Investigation has arrested seven accused during further investigation of a case related to death of Manik Moitra during violence in the State. The said accused are the residents of Village under District Cooch Behar, ANI reported CBI as informing.
Army Chief Gen commends senior officers retiring on January 31
Army Chief Gen Manoj Mukund Naravane today commended senior Army officers retiring on January 31. The officers include Vice Chief Lt Gen CP Mohanty, Northern Army Commander Lt Gen YK Joshi and Defence Intelligence Agency Chief Lt Gen KJS Dhillon.
Retiring Officers' Seminar
— ADG PI - INDIAN ARMY (@adgpi) January 28, 2022
General MM Naravane #COAS commended the retiring officers for their selfless service to the Nation & bid them adieu. These officers will superannuate on 31 Jan 2022 & continue to play a stellar role in Nation building.#IndianArmy#InStrideWithTheFuture pic.twitter.com/cPmGQVkaMC
MEA On India-China Military Talks
To enable progress in bilateral ties, the two sides agreed to stay in close contact, maintain dialogue via military and diplomatic channels and work out a mutually acceptable resolution of the remaining issues at the earliest: MEA
— ANI (@ANI) January 28, 2022