Ladakh

India-China LAC disengagement: 150 tanks and 5,000 Chinese PLA soldiers went back from Pangong Lake in eastern Ladakh

India-China LAC disengagement: The scale of disengagement can only be seen when the first visuals of the disengagement were released by the Indian Army on Tuesday. The visuals showed infantry disengagement, Chinese PLA tents being dismantled, and carrying load-backs while moving to the rear areas. After Chinese troops and tanks, now Chinese infantry is retreating from both sides of Pangong Lake. 

Feb 16, 2021, 22:42 PM IST

Taal Thok Ke (Special Edition): China left but how much evidence does Congress need?

How much evidence does the Congress party need, which is constantly doing politics on the matter of China?

Feb 16, 2021, 19:14 PM IST

India-China LAC disengagement: Chinese Army dismantles bunker, retreats from both sides of Pangong Lake in eastern Ladakh

India-China Pangong lake disengagement: Chinese army tanks have retreated to the Sengdong base 50 km away and India has been monitoring the entire process of retreat. By February 20, the withdrawal of forces will be completed, and within 48 hours, a discussion will begin at the Corps Commander level to find a solution to other disputed sites, including the Depsang Plains.

Feb 16, 2021, 17:05 PM IST

China removes temporary construction on the banks of Pangong lake, new evidence came out

The Chinese army is also vacating the Finger 4 area in Ladakh, which it occupied last year. After this happened, the long-standing position on LAC with India is getting changed.

Feb 16, 2021, 14:56 PM IST

DNA Exclusive: Rahul Gandhi pleases China again, forgets Nehruvian folly of 1962?

Rahul Gandhi, who questioned the central government for the Indo-China border dispute, may have forgotten that when the country's power was with his great grandfather and former prime minister, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, China had occupied 43,000 square kilometres of India's land. 

Feb 13, 2021, 00:55 AM IST

Army prepared for future conflicts but 'real and present dangers' on borders can't be ignored: General MM Naravane

"While the Indian Army will continue to prepare and adapt to the future, the more proximate, real and present dangers, on our active borders cannot be ignored," the Chief of Army Staff said, in an apparent reference to the nearly 3,500 km Line of Actual Control (LAC) with China.

Feb 12, 2021, 06:59 AM IST

India, China begin 'disengagement of troops' at Pangong Lake in Ladakh, here's what we know so far

During military and diplomatic talks, both the countries have agreed that both sides should achieve complete disengagement at the earliest and abide fully by the bilateral agreements and protocols, Singh said. "By now, the Chinese side is also fully aware of our resolve. It is, therefore, our expectation that the Chinese side will work with us in full sincerity to resolve these remaining issues," the Defence Minister said.

Feb 11, 2021, 14:26 PM IST

Not an inch of land will be given to China: Rajnath Singh tells Rajya Sabha on Ladakh situation

"We are committed to maintaining a peaceful situation at the Line of Control. India has always emphasised on maintaining bilateral ties,'' Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said in his statement on ‘present situation in Eastern Ladakh’ in Rajya Sabha.   

Feb 11, 2021, 10:43 AM IST

China lost 45 soldiers during clashes with Indian troops at LAC, claims Russian news agency

TASS, in its report on India-China border troops disengagement in Ladakh, said that the Chinese and Indian forces clashed in the region in May and June 2020, resulting in at least 20 Indian and 45 Chinese servicemen dead. “Following these incidents, New Delhi and Beijing increased the concentration of forces in the region to about 50,000 people each,’’ it added.

Feb 11, 2021, 08:32 AM IST

'Chinese, Indian border troops start disengagement at Pangong lake in eastern Ladakh'

The militaries of China and India have been engaged in a tense standoff in eastern Ladakh since early May 2020. The two countries have held several rounds of military and diplomatic-level talks to resolve the face-off. On January 24, the 9th round of China-India Corps Commander-level meeting was held on the Chinese side of the Moldo-Chushul border meeting point.

Feb 10, 2021, 19:26 PM IST

India-China military talks will continue, disengagement of troops ‘complicated’ issue, says EAM S Jaishankar

China and India are locked in a military standoff in eastern Ladakh since May 5 last. The two countries have held several rounds of military and diplomatic talks to resolve the face-off, but no significant headway has been made so far.

Feb 06, 2021, 17:07 PM IST

India, China to hold 9th round of talks tomorrow to resolve Ladakh standoff

India, China will hold the 9th round of talks tomorrow to resolve the Ladakh standoff. The military talks between the two sides are expected to begin at around 9.30 AM in Moldo opposite the Chushul sector on the Indian side of the border on Sunday. The last round (8th round) of talks took place on 6th November.

Jan 23, 2021, 13:58 PM IST

Names of 20 Galwan Martyrs to be inscribed on national war memorial

The names of 20 Indian Army personnel, who were killed while valiantly fighting Chinese troops in Galwan Valley in eastern Ladakh in June last year, were inscribed on the National War Memorial ahead of the Republic Day. The Indian Army has already built a memorial for the 'Gallants of Galwan' at Post 120 in eastern Ladakh. Some of these soldiers are also likely to be honoured with gallantry awards on the Republic Day.

Jan 20, 2021, 21:51 PM IST

India raises with WHO inaccurate depiction of nation's map; calls for immediate removal

The matter of the inaccurate depiction of Indian map was raised by Indian envoy to United Nations in Geneva with WHO's Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus.

Jan 14, 2021, 16:08 PM IST

Breaking News: Indian army arrested Chinese soldier in Ladakh's Pangong

Amid tensions between India and China, a Chinese soldier was arrested by the Indian Army in Pangong, Ladakh. Army officials are interrogating the Chinese soldier.

Jan 09, 2021, 16:08 PM IST

Jai Jawan Jai Hindustan on LAC

On the LAC, the country's soldiers are ready even in this harsh cold, while the border dispute is going on in Ladakh with China, see how the soldiers are standing on the border for the protection of the country.

Dec 27, 2020, 10:56 AM IST

Winters begin in Jammu & Kashmir with zero temperature

The mercury dipped to minus 4 degrees Celsius in Srinagar on the intervening night of Sunday and Monday, 2.5 notches below the normal, said a meteorological department officer.

Dec 21, 2020, 11:50 AM IST

China wants to increase tension on border, says CDS General Bipin Rawat

India has cautioned Pakistan and China asserting that Indian forces will leave no stone unturned to safeguard the country's frontiers.

Dec 15, 2020, 08:32 AM IST

Defence forces will enhance stock weapons, ammo for 15-day intense war

The defence forces will enhance their stocking of weapons and ammunition for 15-day intense war now.

Dec 13, 2020, 15:14 PM IST

Foreign Minister Jaishankar on India-China border crisis

Foreign Minister S Jaishankar said on India-China border crisis that things are not fine for China.

Dec 12, 2020, 17:24 PM IST