India China Standoff
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Amid Chinese buildup, Indian Army built infra for 450 tanks, 22,000 additional troops in Ladakh
India | Nov 16, 2022, 12:00 AM ISTTo counter the Chinese aggressive movements in the Pangong Tso lake, which is both in India and China, Indian Army's Corps of Engineer has inducted new Landing Crafts in both Eastern Ladakh.
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China slams US alarm over border infrastructure near Ladakh; says matter to be solved internally
World | Jun 16, 2022, 12:37 PM ISTThe Chinese embassy in New Delhi also addressed the matter by noting that the allegations against China were "without any factual basis" and accused the US of violating the norms of "basic principles of diplomacy".
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Galwan valley clash: China's loss of soldiers 9-times more than official count, research reveals
India | Feb 03, 2022, 09:01 AM ISTThe Galwan Valley clash was the deadliest confrontation between India and China in over four decades. China's state media has almost entirely failed to cover the skirmish or its aftermath.
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New satellite image shows China constructing bridge on its side of Pangong lake in Ladakh
India | Jan 03, 2022, 10:51 PM ISTThe sources said the bridge is at a distance of around 40 km from the alignment of the LAC in the region and that India has also been developing infrastructure in the region at a rapid pace.
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Hopeful of solution; ready to deal with any eventuality: Army Chief on eastern Ladakh standoff
India | Jan 12, 2021, 03:12 PM ISTTalking about increasing security challenges at the Line of Actual Control, the Chief of Army Staff said a need was felt about "rebalancing" of troops along the northern borders, adding "that is what we have put in place now."
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India, China agreed that next round of military talks should be held soon: MEA
India | Dec 24, 2020, 10:20 PM ISTLast week, India and China held another round of diplomatic talks under the framework of Working Mechanism for Consultation and Coordination (WMCC) on India-China border affairs.
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India, China to work towards complete disengagement as diplomatic talks resume
India | Dec 18, 2020, 07:17 PM ISTResuming diplomatic talks on their military standoff, India and China on Friday agreed to continue working towards ensuring complete disengagement of troops in all friction points along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh at the earliest.
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India is being tested; will meet national security challenge: Jaishankar on border standoff
India | Dec 12, 2020, 08:29 PM ISTExternal 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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India's readiness prompts China to scramble for high-altitude gear
India | Dec 02, 2020, 09:37 PM ISTChina is making last-minute efforts to make emergency procurements of high-altitude gear and clothing for its troops as they were caught unaware with India's readiness for the harsh winter atop the Eastern Ladkah heights -- that has been the bone of contention between the two Asian majors.
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Heated tents, comfortable beds: New living facilities for jawans in Eastern Ladakh
India | Nov 18, 2020, 05:14 PM ISTThe Indian Army has completed establishment of habitat facilities for all troops deployed in eastern Ladakh to ensure operational efficiency in the harsh winter months, it said on Wednesday.
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Fact Check: China using 'microwave weapons' against Indian soldiers in Ladakh?
Fact Check | Nov 18, 2020, 11:21 AM ISTAmid India-China border tension at LAC, a British daily "The Times", citing a Beijing-based professor, reported that the Chinese military used microwave weapons against Indian soldiers to retreat during the border standoff in eastern Ladakh.
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India-China border standoff in eastern Ladakh expected to be resolved peacefully soon: ITBP chief
India | Nov 12, 2020, 04:51 PM ISTIndo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) chief SS Deswal on Thursday said that the border issue between India and China in eastern Ladakh is expected to be resolved peacefully very shortly. Deswal said "strains in bilateral relations are already evident but we are confident these will be sorted out peacefully very shortly."
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India, China militaries to hold 8th round of talks over border dispute
India | Oct 18, 2020, 09:34 PM ISTIndian 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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Govt vigilant towards each inch of India's land; no one can take it away: Amit Shah on Ladakh row
India | Oct 18, 2020, 08:38 AM ISTShah also said the government is taking all possible military and diplomatic steps to resolve the standoff in Ladakh with China.
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India-China talks: 'Something confidential' is going on, says S Jaishankar
India | Oct 15, 2020, 08:44 PM ISTIndia 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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India-China border standoff: Deadlock continues after 7th round of military talks
India | Oct 13, 2020, 09:05 PM ISTThe seventh round of India and China military talks to resolve border disputes in Eastern Ladakh have ended in a deadlock.
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WATCH: Indian Army deploys tanks, BMP-2 Infantry Combat Vehicles which can operate at -40°C
India | Sep 27, 2020, 10:28 PM ISTAs the situation along the LAC in Eastern Ladakh has failed to show any significant improvements despite several rounds of talks on diplomatic and military levels, The Indian Army has deployed T-90 and T-72 tanks along with the BMP-2 Infantry Combat Vehicles which can operate at temperatures up to minus 40 degree Celsius.
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Mismatch between what China says and does: Rajnath Singh in Rajya Sabha
India | Sep 17, 2020, 02:58 PM ISTSpeaking in the Rajya Sabha, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on June 15, Col Santosh Babu, along with his 19 brave soldiers, made the supreme sacrifice in Galwan Valley towards the cause of defending the territorial integrity of India.
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Xi Jinping's aggressive moves against India 'unexpectedly flopped': Report
India | Sep 14, 2020, 08:31 AM ISTThe Indian Army and the PLA have been locked in a tense standoff in multiple areas along the LAC in eastern Ladakh since early May.
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India-China border tension: Both armies at 200 metres distance from each other, situation tense
Kurukshetra | Sep 12, 2020, 08:16 PM ISTIn the four-month-long standoff with the Indian army in eastern Ladakh, the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) now finds itself in a crisis of its own making.