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  India is being tested; will meet national security challenge: Jaishankar on border standoff

  India | December 12, 2020 20:29 IST

  External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday said India was being tested in the seven-month-long border standoff with China in eastern Ladakh and expressed confidence that the country will meet the national security challenge.

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  China sought to effect 'unilateral change' in status along LAC: India

  India | December 11, 2020 21:05 IST

  The armies of India and China are locked in a tense border standoff in eastern Ladakh since early May.

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  India, China to dismantle new structures built after April-May under disengagement plans: Report

  India | November 12, 2020 21:56 IST

  Nearly six months after a standoff at the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh, India and China have reportedly agreed to withdraw their troops from forward positions and will "dismantle any new structures that have come up during the ongoing standoff since April-May this year in the Pangong lake area".

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  India-China agree to resolve border row? 3-point resolution being worked upon

  India | November 11, 2020 14:53 IST

  Springing in a major development amid longstanding Indo-Sino tensions, India and China have agreed upon a three-step disengagement plan.

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  LAC Border standoff: India, China agree to disengage from 'some of the friction points', says report

  India | November 08, 2020 19:33 IST

  After the standoff that lasted more than six months in eastern Ladakh, it seems India and China are close to a breakthrough over disengagement on the Line of Actual Control (LAC), news agency ANI reported quoting defence sources.

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  India dealt 'worst' China border issue with firmness, maturity: Foreign Secretary

  India | October 30, 2020 9:19 IST

  Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla said that India has dealt with the 'worst crisis' in decades along its border with China with firmness and maturity despite facing the challenge of the coronavirus pandemic.

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  India, China militaries to hold 8th round of talks over border dispute

  India | October 18, 2020 21:34 IST

  Indian and Chinese military commanders will meet for the eighth time next week to deliberate on resolving the border dispute in eastern Ladakh, after all earlier rounds of talks ended up in deadlock with no sign of de-escalation at the Line of Actual Control even as the winter is setting in.

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  India-China talks: 'Something confidential' is going on, says S Jaishankar

  India | October 15, 2020 20:44 IST

  India and China are engaged in talks to resolve the border standoff and what is going on is "something confidential" between the two sides, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Thursday.

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  Time has come to accept talks won't make China change aggressive stance: Mike Pompeo

  World | October 10, 2020 23:50 IST

  US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo hit out at China saying the time has come to accept that dialogue and agreements will not persuade Beijing to Change.

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  'Untenable unilateral interpretation': India says never accepted 1959 definition of LAC with China

  India | September 29, 2020 19:25 IST

  India on Tuesday rejected China's claims on the position of the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Ladakh, and said it has never accepted the so-called unilaterally defined 1959 Line of Actual Control, and that the county's position has been consistent and well known to all including China.

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  Warning shots between 100-200 fired by India, China soldiers in Pangong earlier this month

  India | September 16, 2020 17:08 IST

  India-China stand-off at the Line of Actual Control (LAC) is prevailing since May this year, and only getting worse. Sources have said that India-China soldiers fired 100-200 warning shots earlier this month on the north Bank of Pangong Lake. The incident took place when Indian soldiers gained strategic edge to overlook Chinese positions at Finger 4 area.

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  India, China agree on 5-point something, to disengage thousands of border troops

  India | September 11, 2020 9:07 IST

  India and China have agreed on a five-point plan for resolving the prolonged border face-off in eastern Ladakh that included abiding by all existing agreements and protocol on management of the frontier, maintaining peace and tranquility and avoiding any action that could escalate matters.

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  India-China tension: Jaishankar-Chinese counterpart likely to meet in Moscow on Thursday

  India | September 09, 2020 22:57 IST

  External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar is likely to meet Chinese counterpart Wang Yi on Thursday, during the ongoing SCO foreign ministers' meeting in Russia, amid India-China tension at the Line of Actual Control (LAC).

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  China must not take Indian Armed Forces lightly, warns boxer Kavinder Bisht

  Other Sports | September 09, 2020 20:20 IST

  Condemning China's comment on taking India lightly, Kavinder, who servers as junior warrant officer in Indian Air Force, says 'China has a bad sense of humour'

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  India in strong position in Finger 4 and 5 after China's provocative actions

  India | September 03, 2020 10:37 IST

  India is in a strong position in hill-top areas of Finger 4 and Finger 5 near the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with the presence of more soldiers than Chinese troops after Indian Forces foiled multiple attempts by the Chinese army to transgress into the Indian side of the LAC and unilaterally change the status quo.

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  India foils third attempt by China to transgress into Indian side of LAC

  India | September 01, 2020 23:50 IST

  India-China border tension: In a significant development, Indian security forces once again today (Tuesday, Sep 1) foiled an attempt by the Chinese Army to transgress into the Indian side of the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in the general area of Chumar.

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  India-China border tension: Rajnath Singh meets Jaishankar, NSA, armed forces chiefs in Delhi

  India | September 01, 2020 23:49 IST

  Following new developments at the South Pangong Tso amid India-China border tension, a high-level meeting between Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Foreign Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, NSA Ajit Doval and chiefs of Army, Navy and Airforce took place on Tuesday at South Block in New Delhi.

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  India-China border not yet demarcated, there will always be problems: Wang

  World | September 01, 2020 11:45 IST

  Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said that the India-China boundary is yet to be demarcated due to which there will always be problems and the two countries should implement the consensuses between their leadership to not let differences from escalating into conflicts.

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  India-China border tension: Brigade commander level meeting underway in Chushul

  India | September 01, 2020 10:44 IST

  Amind ongoing India-China border tension, the meeting of brigade commander of the Indian Army with his Chinese counterpart is underway in Chushul/Moldo to discuss issues related to the situation on the southern bank of Pangong lake.

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  If talks fail, India has 'military option' on table to deal with Chinese transgressions: Bipin Rawat

  India | August 24, 2020 20:08 IST

  Amid ongoing tension between India and China at LAC in Ladakh, India’s Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat has explicitly stated that a military option to deal with transgressions by the Chinese People’s Liberation Army in Ladakh is on the table, but will be exercised only after the failure of talks at military and diplomatic levels.