No business as usual with China until complete disengagement: Indian envoy to Russia Venkatesh Verma
India's ambassador to Russia Venkatesh Verma's comments are significant, given Moscow has been briefed by India on the situation at the Line of Actual Control after the violent flare-up of June 15.
Jul 24, 2020, 10:47 AM IST
India, China likely to hold third diplomatic talks over LAC dispute today; New Delhi to take firm stand on pullout
This will be the third round of virtual meet between over LAC border de-escalation between the two countries in last one month. The first round of talks took place on June 24 followed by second on July 10.
Jul 24, 2020, 06:58 AM IST
Ahead of diplomatic talks, India says it expects China to work on disengagement sincerely
This will be the third round of virtual WMCC in last one month--the first on June 24 and the second on July 10.
Jul 24, 2020, 01:25 AM IST
Sino-India standoff to continue as China refuses to retreat from LAC
Instead of retreating from the Finger 4 area near Pangong Lake, the Chinese army has deployed 40,000 troops on the LAC, according to latest reports.
Jul 23, 2020, 01:08 AM IST
India’s nuclear strategy shifts focus from Pakistan to China, Beijing now in range of New Delhi's missiles: Report
The report said that this posture has likely been reinforced after the 2017 Doklam standoff, during which Chinese and Indian troops were placed on high alert over a dispute near the Bhutanese border.
Jul 22, 2020, 19:22 PM IST
Martyr Colonel Santosh Babu's wife appointed Deputy Collector in Telangana
Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao handed over the appointment letter to Santoshi at Pragathi Bhavan.
Jul 22, 2020, 17:56 PM IST
Chinese troops still present at Finger 5 area of Pangong Tso in Ladakh, next few days crucial: Sources
The sources added that some thinning has taken place but it's very little. It also added that the next few days will be crucial.
Jul 21, 2020, 23:14 PM IST
Indian Navy to deploy MiG-29K fighter aircraft in northern Ladakh amid border row with China
The Russian-origin fighters were procured by the Indian Navy along with the aircraft carrier over a decade ago.
Jul 21, 2020, 21:08 PM IST
Top IAF brass to meet to discuss India-China border situation
The IAF brass will also discuss the rapid deployment and operationalisation of the Rafale fighter jets arriving in the country by end of this month from France.
Jul 19, 2020, 15:42 PM IST
After Chamberlain analogy, Rahul Gandhi attacks BJP over 'institutionalised lies' on COVID-19, GDP, Chinese aggression
The tweet by the Congress leader also had an article by an international publication attached to it. The website claimed in its report that "India’s comparatively low death rates — both as a percentage of total cases and per million population — are something of a mystery."
Jul 19, 2020, 12:03 PM IST
India raises issues related to Chinese troops buildup, construction along Depsang plains, DBO during talks
The Indian side raised the point about the Chinese troops creating obstacles in patrolling of Indian Army troops from Patrolling Point 10 to Patrolling Point 13 and indulging in large scale construction, the sources said.
Jul 18, 2020, 22:11 PM IST
India-China talks should resolve border dispute along LAC but can't guarantee: Rajnath Singh in Ladakh
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday asserted that the ongoing talks between India and China should resolve the border dispute along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh. However, he added, "but to what extent it will be resolved I cannot guarantee". Singh assured that no power in the world can touch even an inch of India's land.
Jul 17, 2020, 16:07 PM IST
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh arrives in Ladakh, to visit forward areas, interact with field commanders
Rajnath is likely to be accompanied by Army chief MM Naravane and Chief of Defence Staff Bipin Rawat to his Ladakh visit.
Jul 17, 2020, 07:19 AM IST
Any unilateral attempt to change status quo along LAC not acceptable: India on border row with China in eastern Ladakh
Addressing a press conference, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Anurag Srivastava said that India and China remain committed to complete disengagement, adding that both sides will redeploy to posts at the LAC.
Jul 16, 2020, 19:50 PM IST
Indian armed forces get special financial powers to buy equipment worth Rs 300 crore amid China tension
The decision was taken at a meeting of the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) headed by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh.
Jul 15, 2020, 21:25 PM IST
Trust India and China will continue talks for peaceful solution to differences: EU after recent border clashes along LAC
China and India have started de-escalation at LAC with areas such as Galwan, Hot springs and Gogra area witnessing complete de-escalation.
Jul 14, 2020, 18:01 PM IST
China raises apps ban issue with India, New Delhi says action taken due to security reasons
During the meeting, the Chinese side brought the matter, during which Indian officials made it very clear that the action was taken in view of the security issues and it did not want the data-related to its citizens to be compromised.
Jul 13, 2020, 20:49 PM IST
Fourth Corps Commander-level meet between India, China to be held in Ladakh's Chushul on July 14
The talks will focus mainly on the second phase of disengagement along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), Army sources said, adding that the remaining disengagement and the next phase of de-escalation will be discussed during the meet.
Jul 13, 2020, 17:49 PM IST
India, China agree on complete disengagement of troops at LAC in timely manner
Senior army commanders of India, China will meet soon to discuss further steps to ensure complete disengagement, said MEA.
Jul 11, 2020, 07:48 AM IST
China and India should be partners not rivals, need reasonable solution through peaceful negotiation: Chinese envoy
On June 15, there was an incident causing casualties at the Galwan Valley in the western sector of the China-India border. It was a situation neither China nor India would like to see, said Weidong.
Jul 10, 2020, 17:10 PM IST
