India China faceoff

India, China talks are work in progress: EAM S Jaishankar

Speaking at a media event, the EAM recalled his meet with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in September.

Oct 16, 2020, 01:24 AM IST

Chinese President Xi Jinping asks PLA troops to prepare for war amid border row with India: Reports

Jinping has called on Chinese troops to "put all (their) minds and energy on preparing for war" on October 13 (Tuesday), CNN reported quoting Chinese news agency Xinhua.

Oct 14, 2020, 19:00 PM IST

China accuses India of ramping up infrastructure development along border causing tension between two sides

Replying to a question China said, "First, I want to make it clear, China doesn’t recognize Ladakh Union Territory, illegally established by India and also Arunachal Pradesh."

Oct 13, 2020, 19:35 PM IST

LAC standoff: India and China agree to focus on mutually acceptable solution for disengagement as early as possible

An official statement said, "Discussions were positive, constructive and had enhanced understanding of each other’s positions."

Oct 13, 2020, 18:04 PM IST

At 7th Corps Commanders meet India to press for complete disengagement by China at LAC

As India and China get ready for the 7th Corps Commander-level meet on Monday (October 12,2020) it is expected that the two sides will not only take stock of the ground situation but also discuss on steps taken for de-escalation by the Chinese side. 

Oct 11, 2020, 21:22 PM IST

China has deployed 60,000 soldiers on India's northern border, warns US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo

The Indians are seeing 60,000 Chinese soldiers on their northern border, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo told The Guy Benson Show in an interview.

Oct 10, 2020, 10:29 AM IST

India briefs envoys of Nordic and Baltic countries on LAC situation

India has briefed envoys of Nordic and Baltic countries in Delhi on the current situation with China, even as the situation at the Line of Actual Control (LAC) remains tensed due to the presence of China.

Oct 07, 2020, 22:27 PM IST

Amid India-China border tension, Pakistan setting up missile sites with help of PLA in PoK, say sources

India and China are locked in a five-month-long bitter border standoff in eastern Ladakh. 

Oct 06, 2020, 20:19 PM IST

First time since India-China border tension, PM Narendra Modi, President Xi Jinping to face each other during BRICS Summit

Both the leaders will be face to face virtually for the first time amid the India-China LAC tension.

Oct 05, 2020, 17:53 PM IST

Indian Army, Air Force prepare to fight wars jointly amid conflict with China

Army Chief Gen Manoj Mukund Naravane and Air Force's Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria are coursemates from NDA days and have been thick friends since then.

Oct 04, 2020, 19:20 PM IST

China's light tanks won't survive in battle with T-90s, say Indian tank commanders

The Chinese have recently deployed and tested a light tank named T-15 and reports have been emanating in the Chinese media that the light tanks would be more suitable for operations in the tank territory in the valleys between high mountains in that region.

Oct 03, 2020, 17:54 PM IST

New war memorial built for 20 Indian soldiers who martyred in clash with Chinese at Galwan

A memorial has been built to commemorate the lives of the 20 Indian soldiers who matryred during a bloody skirmish with the Chinese Army in eastern Ladakh's Galwan Valley. The memorial has the names of 20 soldiers and the details of the June 15 operation.

Oct 03, 2020, 13:52 PM IST

We recognise Arunachal Pradesh as Indian territory and oppose any claims over it, says US slamming China indirectly

“For nearly six decades the US has recognized Arunachal Pradesh as Indian territory,” said a US Senior State Department official.

Oct 02, 2020, 00:53 AM IST

Amid LAC standoff, India and China hold talks to ease border tension: Here are the key points

While this is the 19th WMCC meet since the mechanism came up in 2012, it is the fifth such meet amid the ongoing tension.

Sep 30, 2020, 18:19 PM IST

Amid tension at LAC, WMCC talks between India and China underway

While this is the 19th WMCC meet since the mechanism came up in 2012, it is the fifth such meet amid the ongoing tension. 

Sep 30, 2020, 16:20 PM IST

India-China border standoff: India never accepted so-called unilaterally defined 1959 LAC, says MEA

The MEA said India urged China to "sincerely and faithfully" abide by all "agreements and understandings in their entirety and refrain from advancing an untenable unilateral interpretation of the LAC".

Sep 29, 2020, 18:23 PM IST

China makes provocative remark, says it 'doesn't recognize Union Territory of Ladakh illegally established by India'

The remark comes even as Indian Air Force (IAF) chief Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria said that an ‘uneasy status’ prevails at northern frontiers with China.

Sep 29, 2020, 16:29 PM IST

New video emerges of Indian Army tanks near LAC amid border row with China

Even as India and China try to solve the border issue at the Line of Actual Control (LAC) diplomatically, the two nation are also deploying their respective Armies in the area near eastern Ladakh.

Sep 27, 2020, 22:27 PM IST

India warns China, says our soldiers will open fire in self-defence if PLA troops come to our positions at LAC: Sources

Amid Indo-China dispute, India has tried to reason with China on the disengagement along the LAC to ease the standoff but China has taken an adamant stand. 

Sep 25, 2020, 16:28 PM IST

India, China to hold Commander-level meet soon; MEA asserts necessary to ensure ground stability

India on Thursday (September 24, 2020) said it is necessary to ensure stability on the ground while India and China work towards ensuring complete disengagement of troops in all friction areas in eastern Ladakh.

Sep 25, 2020, 06:33 AM IST