Military Conflicts

Amid military standoff with India, China passes new law to protect border land

The new law stipulates that "the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the People's Republic of China are sacred and inviolable", it will come into effect from January 1, 2022.

Oct 24, 2021, 20:08 PM IST

Made some progress, but larger problem remains: S Jaishankar on eastern Ladakh row

There has been no lack of resolve, firmness and effectiveness in terms of what India has to do to protect its national security, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Friday on the eastern Ladakh border standoff with China.

Oct 08, 2021, 23:42 PM IST

Rising Chinese deployment along LAC a matter of concern: Army Chief Gen Naravane

Gen Naravane, who is in Ladakh for his two-day visit was hopeful that the two countries would soon resolve the pending issues along the Line of Actual Control.

Oct 02, 2021, 15:38 PM IST

India, China military talk lasts for 9 hours, discuss disengagement along Pangong lake

A Corps Commander-level talk was held between the military of India and China on Chinese side of the Line of Actual Control to discuss issues to resolve the ongoing military standoff at the border.

Aug 01, 2021, 15:40 PM IST

China ready to seek 'mutually acceptable solution' to issues at border: Wang to Jaishankar

After India's firm message to China on the prolongation of the existing situation in eastern Ladakh, Beijing said it is ready to seek a "mutually acceptable solution" to the issues that require "urgent treatment".

Jul 15, 2021, 16:36 PM IST

India under PM Modi 'more likely' to respond with force to Pakistan provocation: US Intel report

The annual report released by the United States intelligence community has said that India under PM Modi is "more likely" to respond with force to Pakistan provocation. 

Apr 13, 2021, 23:07 PM IST

India-China discuss next phase of disengagement, 10th round of military talks last for around 16 hours

The Corps Commander-level talks at the Moldo border point began at around 10 am on Saturday and ended at 2 am past mid night on Sunday. The focus of the talks was the next phase of disengagement process in friction points in three areas of eastern Ladakh.

Feb 21, 2021, 11:34 AM IST

India-China disengagement at Pangong lake over, 10th round of senior commanders talks on Saturday

The disengagement of Indian and Chinese troops from Pangong lake at Line of Actual Control (LAC) concludes, the 10th round of talks between senior commanders is scheduled to take place at around 10 am on Saturday. The first phase of the disengagement which was announced last week has come to an end. 

Feb 19, 2021, 11:40 AM IST

China pulls out 10,000 troops from LAC, possibly due to harsh winter

Sources close to the development said the withdrawal of troops from training facilities located in depth areas may have taken place due to the harsh winter, adding it does not have any impact on their operational deployment in any of the areas along the LAC.

Jan 12, 2021, 07:30 AM IST

DRDO develops mulitple products to help Indian Army battle sub-zero conditions at LAC

Due to the border dispute between India and China at the eastern Ladakh, over 50,000 Indian troops are currently deployed in the region battling sub-zero conditions. 

Jan 10, 2021, 19:52 PM IST

Rise of United Front under Xi Jinping: A super agency supervising, China’s Intelligence and External Affairs

The report funded by The Netherlands' Ministry of Foreign Affairs highlights the activities carried out by the United Front of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and the nexus of organisations created by it across the world.

Jan 01, 2021, 06:38 AM IST

Ladakh border stand-off: China agrees to de-escalate, pull back 30 per cent of forces within 8 days

The last constructive engagement between both the countries happened during the eighth military commander-level talks held on November 6 in Chushul.

Nov 11, 2020, 15:48 PM IST

Ladakh standoff: India, China agree to exercise restraint, avoid misunderstandings at LAC

The two sides also agreed to ensure that their frontline troops exercise restraint and avoid misunderstanding and miscalculation, as per a joint statement.

Nov 08, 2020, 09:35 AM 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

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

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, 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

India, China to hold sixth Crops Commander-level meet on Monday, MEA official to be present

The India, China Corps Commander meeting will take place on Monday (September 21, 2020) morning at 9 am IST at Moldo.

Sep 20, 2020, 22:37 PM IST

India reviews situation in eastern Ladakh amid border dispute with China at LAC

The government on Friday carried out a comprehensive review of the overall situation in eastern Ladakh including India's operational preparedness in view of the continued belligerence by the Chinese army and its fresh attempts to "intimidate" Indian troops in the region, government sources said.

Sep 19, 2020, 06:37 AM IST

Deeply concerned about India-China border issue, says US Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi

An Indian-American Congressman has urged China to end its military provocations of India and pursue a diplomatic resolution to the tense border standoff in Ladakh.

Sep 18, 2020, 11:02 AM IST