Left, Right & Centre

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today paid tributes to the soldiers who laid down their lives for India and said the country can give a fitting reply when provoked. Strategic experts tell NDTV that it is time for India to change its tactics.

Lt General (Retired) DS Hooda told NDTV that India must show a stronger resolve against the Chinese troops, which have entered Indian territory in Ladakh. His remark comes a day when 20 Indian soldiers laid down their lives for the country in a violent stand-off with the Chinese troops on Monday night.

The Army on Tuesday said that 20 soldiers have laid down their lives for the country during the Monday-night clash between Indian and Chinese troops in Ladakh. Home Minister Amit Shah, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Foreign Minister S Jaishankar have briefed Prime Minister Narendra Modi about the situation. India, in a statement, said casualties on both sides could have been avoided but China tried to change the status quo.

The three worst-hit states in India are Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu and Delhi. With rising cases, should we look at a fresh lockdown as Chennai announces a fresh new lockdown.

Top doctors discuss if India's cities and hospitals can cope with rising cases. As Chennai locks down again, Mumbai and Delhi open up.

Actor Manoj Bajpayee gives a no-holds barred interview on Sushant Singh Rajput's death. He says the film industry needs to "correct itself" and shouldn't define an actor on success and failure.

In the wake of Sushant Singh Rajput's death, former Union Minister and Congress leader Milind Deora speaks out on how politicians can't express weakness.

Nepal's parliament passed a constitutional amendment bill in a special session to update the country's map, and formally depict parts of Indian territory as Nepal's territory. India has said this "artificial enlargement" of claims is not tenable. How will the border dispute end? We discuss.

Delhi government hospital doctors are working without salaries. In Maharashtra too they haven't been paid. The equipment they are given is unsafe. Is this how we should be treating our COVID-19 warriors?

With India sharply climbing the global index of coronavirus cases, even overtaking the UK, what is India doing to find a vaccine? And is the world anywhere nearer to it?

Instead of fighting unitedly against the coronavirus crisis, our political leaders have Rajya Sabha number crunching in their minds. In Rajasthan, Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot is accusing the BJP of trying to topple his government. In Gujarat, the Congress is accusing the BJP of engineering defections.

The number of coronavirus cases in India has been constantly rising for weeks. In this situation, is it safe to hold board exams? What will the children in containment zones do?

For the first time since coronavirus hit India, the number of recoveries has surpassed the number of active cases. The big question, however, is: Are we flattening the curve? Whereas the US has managed to flatten the curve, and cases are falling in the UK, in India, cases have been rising. When will India reach its peak?

Indian and Chinese troops have begun mutual disengagement in some parts of eastern Ladakh ahead of the next round of military talks scheduled tomorrow, government sources said on Tuesday.

Maharashtra Minister Aslam Shaikh talks to NDTV on how Maharashtra - the worst coronavirus-hit state in the country - plans to tackle the disease. "Getting hospitals ready, preparing doctors and nurses are the only options for all states," he said.