India-China border stand-off

'Natural for China and India to have some differences, but focus should be...': Outgoing Chinese envoy

"China and India are important neighbours to each other," outgoing Chinese Ambassador Sun Weidong said in his farewell remarks.

Oct 26, 2022, 09:16 AM IST

'Appropriate' measures put in place to deal with China along LAC in eastern Ladakh: IAF chief

Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari said that recent developments on the global stage show the need for a strong military to ward off any challenge.

Oct 04, 2022, 13:58 PM IST

India-China border standoff: Beijing jails blogger for 8 months over remarks on casualties in Galwan clash

The blogger was also ordered to publicly apologize through major domestic portals and the national media within 10 days.

Jun 01, 2021, 14:51 PM IST

India, China to hold 11th round of talks for disengagement in eastern Ladakh today

On February 20, Indian and Chinese militaries held the 10th round of military dialogue to de-escalate tension at the Line of Actual Control (LAC). Indian military delegates were led by Lieutenant General PGK Menon, Commander of 14 Corps based in Leh.

Apr 09, 2021, 06:46 AM IST

Mistrust between China, India at all-time high: US admiral

Admiral John C Aquilino also commended India's efforts to protect its northern border during a months-long standoff with China.

Mar 24, 2021, 07:01 AM IST

India-China conclude 10th round of military talks, focus on disengagement at friction points in Ladakh

Senior commanders of Indian and Chinese army held tenth round of military talks to discuss and take forward the disengagement process at friction points like Hot Springs, Gogra and Depsang in eastern Ladakh on Saturday (February 20). This round of Corps Commander-level talks began at 10 in the morning.

Feb 20, 2021, 23:52 PM IST

After admitting it suffered casualties, China's state media releases video of Galwan Valley clash

The video was released shortly after China officially acknowledged that it suffered casualties in the violent faceoff, and named four officers and soldiers who died in the border clash. Though China never disclosed the number of casualties it suffered during the Galwan clashes, it was widely reported that at least 30 Chinese soldiers were killed during the skirmish.

Feb 19, 2021, 21:45 PM IST

China's attempt to change status quo may lead to another Doklam: Indian envoy

Gautam Bambawale has suggested that the best way to prevent such incidents is through candid and frank talks.

Mar 24, 2018, 19:09 PM IST

Months after Doklam stand-off, India and China hold first border talks in Beijing

the meeting, which was held on Friday, was part of the 10th round of the Working Mechanism for Consultation and Coordination (WMCC) on India-China Border Affairs.

Nov 18, 2017, 08:50 AM IST

Ready for talks to reopen Nathu La pass, says China after Doklam stand-off resolved

Days after the resolution of the Doklam stand-off with India, China on Tuesday said that it is ready for talks to reopen the Nath La pass for Indian pilgrims.

Sep 12, 2017, 14:14 PM IST

Amid Doklam stand-off with China, Indian Army orders evacuation of border village

Amid an ongoing stand-off with China over Doklam in Sikkim, the Indian Army has reportedly ordered the evacuation of a village close to India-Bhutan-China tri-junction. 

Aug 10, 2017, 14:30 PM IST

Pull back troops from Doklam with 'no strings attached': China to India

China on Wednesday said it has conveyed its firm stand to India that it must take "concrete actions" by immediately pulling back troops from Doklam in the Sikkim section with "no strings attached" to resolve the current standoff.

Aug 02, 2017, 15:30 PM IST

Amid Doklam stand-off, Army Vice Chief warns 'China bound to be a future threat to India'

Amid a bitter stand-off with China, Indian Army`s Vice Chief Sarath Chand said on Tuesday that Beijing is bound to be a threat to India in the years to come.

Jul 25, 2017, 17:34 PM IST

Opposition decides to corner government in Parliament over China, GST among others

A combined Opposition on Tuesday chalked out a strategy to aggressively corner government in Parliament.

Jul 18, 2017, 19:02 PM IST

Don't use Dokalam stand-off to achieve political targets, China warns India

India should not use "trespass" into the Dokalam area in the Sikkim sector as a "policy tool" to achieve its "political targets", China said on Tuesday, asking New Delhi to immediately withdraw its troops to avoid any escalation.

Jul 18, 2017, 15:42 PM IST

Dokalam stand-off: Chinese media warns India, says be prepared for ‘all-out confrontation’

Amid simmering border tension over Doklam in Sikkim, China's state-controlled media on Tuesday warned India to be prepared for an “all-out confrontation” along the entire stretch of the disputed boundary with the Communist country.

Jul 18, 2017, 09:35 AM IST

Despite extreme provocation and pressure tactics from China, India unlikely to withdraw troops from Sikkim's Doklam

Despite simmering tension between New Delhi and Beijing over Doklam, the tri-junction of India, Bhutan and China, the Indian government seems to be in no mood to withdraw  its troops from the region.

Jul 07, 2017, 09:27 AM IST

Sikkim border stand-off: Withdraw troops 'immediately' and 'unconditionally' before talks, China tells India

Amid an ongoing stand-off between the India and China, Beijing has now warned New Delhi to 'immediately' and 'unconditionally' withdraw its troops before a meaningful dialogue could be initiated for resolution of all issues between the two sides.

Jul 06, 2017, 11:23 AM IST

India 'misleading the public' on Sikkim stand-off, says China

China on Wednesday accused India of running "misleading the public" by claiming that the  Chinese troops are building a road close to the Chicken's Neck in the Sikkim sector which could endanger India's access to the north-eastern states.

Jul 05, 2017, 15:07 PM IST

Amid border stand-off with China, Army Chief Bipin Rawat to visit Sikkim today

Army Chief General Bipin Rawat will begin his two-day visit to Sikkim from Thursday to take stock of operational matters and meet with top commanders at formation headquarters in the border state. 

Jun 29, 2017, 09:24 AM IST