Line of Actual Control

Elephant and Dragon can dance together, says China amid face-off with India

Earlier on Wednesday, the Chinese Foreign Ministry in its daily presser said that the current situation on China-India border is generally stable and controllable.

May 27, 2020, 20:38 PM IST

United States is ready, willing and able to mediate India, China's raging border dispute: President Trump

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday (May 27) expressed his willingness to mediate between India and China to resolve their border dispute. He took to social media to convey this message.

May 27, 2020, 18:21 PM IST

China gets aggressive against India on LAC to deflect global pressure

China does not seem to be in the mood to de-escalate tensions, as Sino-Indian troops have held several rounds of talks since the border skirmish took place on May 5. 

May 27, 2020, 00:40 AM IST

India to go ahead with infra development in key areas along LAC notwithstanding stiff resistance by China

It is learnt that Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has conveyed to top military brass that there was no need for reviewing the implementation of any of the key projects along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Ladakh, Sikkim, Uttarakhand or in Arunachal Pradesh in view of the aggressive behaviour by Chinese troops in several sensitive areas.

May 26, 2020, 19:42 PM IST

Armies of India, China appear heading towards biggest face-off after Doklam

Top military sources said India has further increased its strength in Pangong Tso and Galwan Valley -- the two contentious areas where Chinese army is learnt to have been deploying around 2,000 to 2,500 troops besides gradually enhancing temporary infrastructure.

May 25, 2020, 22:53 PM IST

China hindered India’s normal patrolling patterns at Line of Actual Control: MEA

Speaking on the matter, MEA spokesperson Anurag Srivastava said that had undertaken activity across the LAC in the Western Sector or the Sikkim sector is not accurate, adding that troops are committed to India's sovereignty and security.

May 21, 2020, 20:59 PM IST

Chinese helicopter spotted near the Line of Actual Control in Ladakh

A Chinese helicopter spotted near the Line of Actual Control in Ladakh. To know more, watch the video

May 12, 2020, 12:28 PM IST

Indian, Chinese troops meet at Arunachal, vow to boost ties

The delegations, led by Major General PGK Menon from India and Major General Li Xi Zhong from China, hoisted flags of both the countries and discussed ways to boost relationship.

Nov 09, 2018, 16:38 PM IST

Chinese soldiers cross LAC into Arunachal Pradesh, retreat after Indian Army intervenes

Chinese soldiers crossed the LAC in the Arunachal Sector in the first week of October, said sources in the ministry. 

Oct 15, 2018, 12:39 PM IST

China dismisses report of transgression into Indian territory, calls it 'routine patrol'

There had been reports earlier this month that the Chinese Army transgressed into the Indian territory in Uttarakhand thrice in August.

Sep 14, 2018, 10:27 AM IST

Chinese incursions into Pangong Lake of Ladakh rising, ITBP tells Home Ministry

China committed multiple incursions of the Line of Actual Control in the Ladakh region, the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) has told the Union Home Ministry in a report. The incursions were at times 6 km into Indian territory, the report said.

Apr 09, 2018, 12:09 PM IST

Lessons from Doklam: Indian troops increase patrolling at India, China and Myanmar tri-junction

Right across the LAC in Arunachal Pradesh, a cluster of fresh Chinese infrastructure has been observed. 

Apr 01, 2018, 16:04 PM IST

In response to China, India raises troop deployment in Arunachal Pradesh

Troops of India and China were locked in a 73-day-long standoff in Doklam from June 16, 2017. The face-off had ended on August 28, 2017.

Mar 31, 2018, 16:26 PM IST

China brings troops guarding Indian border directly under military command

Troops that were formerly part of the armed police and managed by institutes of the State Council have now officially withdrawn from this system in a bid to fully implement the party's absolute leadership over the People's Liberation Army, and other national armed forces.

Mar 22, 2018, 11:57 AM IST

Indian Army's warning: Chinese hackers can steal data through WhatsApp

The Indian Army advised users to be vigilant and urged them to conduct regular audits of their groups to see if any number starting with +86 had joined a group.

Mar 19, 2018, 20:15 PM IST

Indo-China border remains sensitive, has potential to escalate: Union minister

In January 2018, Army Chief General Bipin Rawat had said the time had come for India to shift its focus from borders with Pakistan to the frontier with China.

Mar 01, 2018, 23:18 PM IST

China upgrading air defence along border to confront 'threat from India': Report

India and China have been trying to reset their ties after last year's 73-day standoff between the two sides at Dokalam in Sikkim section of the boundary.

Feb 20, 2018, 16:55 PM IST

Chinese transgressions increased in 2017, issue taken up with Beijing: Government

There were 426 incidents of transgression by Chinese soldiers in Indian territory in 2017, Parliament was told on Monday.

Feb 05, 2018, 23:58 PM IST

Arunachal Pradesh Indian territory, no matter what other's say: Nirmala Sitharaman talks tough on China

Arunachal Pradesh is Indian territory and the opinion of others on the issue is not a concern for India, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Saturday, days after China objected to her visit to the state.

Nov 11, 2017, 17:23 PM IST

BRO opens another bridge to boost connectivity to China border

Working towards improving road connectivity to areas close to the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with China in Ladakh region, the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) on Sunday opened a newly-constructed bridge to the people of the cold desert region in Jammu and Kashmir.

Oct 29, 2017, 18:32 PM IST