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Galwan Valley clash: Jammu Kashmir Workers Party president Mir Junaid condemns Chinese aggression

Jun 24, 2020, at 06:30 pm

Srinagar/IBNS: Jammu Kashmir Workers Party president Mir Junaid  has condemned China's aggression and said India is well prepared to tackle any misadventure.

Defence Ministry rejects Chinese media claims that Rajnath and counterpart might meet in Moscow

Jun 24, 2020, at 01:01 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Defence minister Rajnath Singh will not meet his Chinese counterpart in Moscow, who is also attending the Victory Day celebrations in the capital city of Russia, soon after Global Times, the Chinese mouthpiece reported that such a meeting could take place.

Galwan Valley episode: China ordered attack on Indian troops, says US intel

Jun 23, 2020, at 10:41 pm

Washington/Beijing: A top Chinese general had authorized his forces to attack Indian troops in the  Galwan River valley which further escalated tension between the neighbouring nations, according to a U.S. intelligence assessment.

India, China mutually agree to pull back troops from Galwan valley

Jun 23, 2020, at 02:12 pm

New Delhi/UNI: India and China have mutually agreed to disengage from all friction points in Galwan Valley, government sources said here on Tuesday.

Always be mindful of implications of words: Manmohan Singh tells PM Modi on Ladakh 

Jun 22, 2020, at 09:46 am

New Delhi/IBNS: In his statement on the Ladakh standoff, former Indian PM Manmohan Singh on Monday said his successor Narendra Modi should  "always be mindful of the implications of his words".

Galwan Valley standoff: Govt grants emergency financial powers to three services

Jun 22, 2020, at 08:22 am

New Delhi/UNI: Amid border standoff between India and China in Eastern Ladakh, the government has granted the three services emergency financial powers of up to Rs 500 crore per procurement project to buy arms and ammunition.

Ladakh Standoff : Rajnath Singh holds meeting with CDS, Services Chiefs before Moscow visit

Jun 22, 2020, at 02:11 am

New Delhi/UNI: In the wake of Chinese agression in Eastern Ladakh, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday held a high-level review meeting with Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat and all three service chiefs, sources in the defence establishment said.

Rahul launches fresh attack on PM, accuses NDA of surrendering Indian territory

Jun 21, 2020, at 03:34 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Continuing his attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the India-China border standoff, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday accused the NDA government at the Centre of surrendering Indian territory.

'Not Bats, They Are Batman': Indian Army posts video on social media to honour Bihar Regiment

Jun 21, 2020, at 02:52 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Indian Army has made a video honouring the valour and extreme courage of the soldiers of Bihar regiment and remembered their bravery 21 years ago in Kargil War.

Nepal Communist Party draws flak for holding virtual meet with China

Jun 21, 2020, at 12:32 am

Kathmandu/UNI: Nepal and China's communits parties had a virtual meeting, inviting sharp criticism from the country's ruling and opposition leaders, for holding this at a time when relations between India and China were acutely strained, due to a face-off between the two armies at Galwan Valley, in which India lost 20 army personnel.

IAF flies combat air patrols after heightened Chinese air activities in Ladakh

Jun 20, 2020, at 11:08 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Amid heightened border tension in Ladakh, Indian Air Force is not only monitoring Chinese air activity over Tibet but also conducting air patrols in the areas bordering China, said reports.

India rejects China's claims of sovereignty over Galwan Valley

Jun 20, 2020, at 08:51 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: India on Saturday demolished China's claims of sovereignty over Galwan Valley in eastern Ladakh, maintaining that attempts by the Chinese side to "advance exaggerated and untenable" claims are not acceptable.

Congress attacks PM Modi over his 'no intrusion of Chinese soldiers' claim

Jun 20, 2020, at 11:46 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Congress, the country's main opposition party, on Saturday trained its guns on Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his claim that no Chinese soldier entered into the Indian territory at Galwan Valley in eastern Ladakh which saw a deadly clash between the army personnel of both the nations on Jun 15 night.

'Entire Nation With PM': Shatrughan Sinha as Rahul Gandhi continues attack over Ladakh face off

Jun 19, 2020, at 09:29 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: While Congress leader Rahu Gandhi has been continuing his attack on the Indian government for its handling of  Chinese aggression in Ladakh, party leader and veteran actor Shatrughan Sinha expressed support for Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Honourable army doesn't fight with stones, batons, spikes: former Indian Army Commander slams China

Jun 19, 2020, at 07:55 pm

New Delhi: Criticising the Chinese Army over the manner in which they attacked their Indian counterpart with  batons and spikes during the violent standoff in Ladakh, former Ladakh Corps Commander Lieutenant General Rakesh Sharma said mature nations with professional armies do not act this way.

India-China standoff: BJP protests in Srinagar, burn effigy of Chinese President Xi

Jun 19, 2020, at 07:23 pm

Srinagar/UNI: The Kashmir unit of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) here on Friday protested against China by burning the effigy of Chinese President Xi Jinping and its flag following India-China violent face-off in Eastern Ladakh that resulted in loss of lives of 20 Indian Army men.

Galwan attack was pre-planned by China, Govt was fast asleep: Rahul Gandhi

Jun 19, 2020, at 03:45 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday said it is now clear that Chinese attack in Galwan Valley was 'pre planned' and that the government was 'fast asleep' during the clash.

Ladakh clash: China releases 10 Indian soldiers

Jun 19, 2020, at 02:27 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Though the Indian Army had said that there were no soldiers missing in action post the violent face-off between Indian and Chinese troops in Ladakh’s Galwan Valley, sources have said that the 10 soldiers who were held captive by China’s PLA were released after over 6-hour long military meeting.

'Chinese attack pre-planned, govt was fast asleep': Rahul Gandhi

Jun 19, 2020, at 12:27 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Even after being lashed out by External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar a day ago, Congress MP on Friday once again targetted the Narendra Modi government accusing it of falling "asleep" while the Chinese soldiers launched a "pre-planned attack" on the Indian personnel at Galwan Valley in eastern Ladakh on Jun 15 night.

PM Modi to chair all-party meet on India-China border situation 

Jun 19, 2020, at 09:36 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Indian PM Narendra Modi will chair an app-party meet on Friday to discuss the current situation on the India-China borders.

China unilaterally tried to change LAC status quo, took premeditated actions causing casualties: India

Jun 18, 2020, at 11:20 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: India's Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday said the Chinese troops unilaterally attempted to change the status quo of de-escalation along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) at Galwan Valley in Eastern Ladakh and took premeditated as well as planned action on the Indian forces resulting in casualties on both sides.

'Shun Chinese goods': Martyred soldier Rajesh Oraon's last appeal to his friends on WhatsApp group

Jun 18, 2020, at 11:11 pm

Birbhum/UNI: Sepoy Rajesh Oraon, who laid down his life to protect the Indian territory in Ladakh early this week, was a true patriot by nature and very vocal against the use of Chinese products.

Chinese troops acted like street criminals, behaved barbarously: Report

Jun 18, 2020, at 10:41 pm

New Delhi: Chinese soldiers acted like street criminals rather than a professional army that follows ethos during the clash with Indian security personnel this week in the Galwan Valley, according to a report in The Daily Guardian.

Karnataka police lodges FIR against man who urged China to destroy India in a FB post

Jun 18, 2020, at 09:41 pm

Bengaluru/IBNS: The Karnataka Police has launched a massive manhunt to nab a man who in a Facebook post urged China to destroy India and kill more Indian soldiers, said media reports.

The fault lies mostly with the Chinese, says US national security expert on Galwan Valley standoff

Jun 18, 2020, at 08:49 pm

Washington: A US national security expert on Thursday reacted to the recent developments along the Indo-China border in Ladakh and said the fault lies mostly with Beijing behind the start of the violence which left 20 Indian soldiers dead.

All Indian soldiers involved in Ladakh clash with Chinese military accounted for: Army officials

Jun 18, 2020, at 06:49 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Army officials on Thursday said all the Indian soldiers who were involved in a deadly clash with the Chinese military at Galwan Valley in eastern Ladakh on Jun 15 night have now been accounted for, media reports said.

China took pre-meditated action: Indian EAM Jaishankar tells Wang Yi on Galwan Valley standoff 

Jun 17, 2020, at 06:16 pm

New Delhi/Beijing: Amid escalating tension between the two nuclear-capable nations, India on Wednesday blamed China for the violent standoff in Galwan valley of Eastern Ladakh that left 20 soldiers dead.

India-China Conflict: ITBP on high alert in Galwan valley

Jun 17, 2020, at 04:33 pm

New Delhi/UNI:  A day after 20 Indian Army soldiers lost their lives in a bloody clash with People’s Liberation Army (PLA) in Galwan valley, the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) has been put on high alert, sources said here on Wednesday.

India wants peace but if instigated can befittingly reply: PM Modi on violent standoff with China

Jun 17, 2020, at 03:47 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday broke his silence on the violent standoff between India and Chinese soldiers which led to the death of 20 security personnel and said his nation wants peace but if instigated then the country has the capacity to give befitting reply.

PM Modi calls all-party meeting to discuss India-China border situation

Jun 17, 2020, at 01:42 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called an all-party meeting at 5 pm on Friday to discuss the situation in the India-China border.