The 18th Corps Commanders-level talks between India and China held at the Chushul-Moldo border meeting point on the Chinese side to address areas of contention -- nearly five months after its last round in December 2022, has ended inconclusively, an official said on Monday.
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India begins 'Operation Kaveri' to rescue Indians stranded in Sudan
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PM Modi calls for evacuation plan for Indian citizens in war-torn Sudan
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2 Delhi policemen suspended for running sextortion racket
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Assam, Arunachal sign agreement to resolve decades-old border disputes
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French MNC SAFRAN's chief calls on PM Modi
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Excise policy case: Dhall was providing commission through credit notes, says CBI
A source said that their investigation has revealed that the implementation of the excise policy was manipulated to facilitate the monopolization and cartelization of the wholesale and retail liquor trade in Delhi by the accused persons from South India (South Group).
After UAE & Saudi Arabia, Jaishankar discusses Sudan crisis with Egyptian counterpart
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Air India pilots' unions reject proposed pay structure, warn of industrial unrest
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