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Way forward to resolve LAC situation is to refrain from unilaterally changing status quo: India warns China

Sep 25, 2020, at 04:56 am

New Delhi/IBNS: India on Thursday said the way forward to resolve the conflicts with China along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), the de facto border between the two countries, is to avoid misunderstandings and refrain from unilaterally changing the status quo.

China should strictly respect the Line of Actual Control: MEA

Sep 19, 2020, at 04:59 am

New Delhi: India on Thursday said China should strictly respect the Line of Actual Control (LAC) and “not make further attempts to unilaterally change status quo”.

China does not recognise traditional, customary alignment of boundary: Rajnath Singh  

Sep 15, 2020, at 09:12 pm

New Delhi:  Giving a strong message to China, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday said in the Parliament that Beijing does not recognise the traditional and customary alignment of the boundary.

Rajnath Singh to address Lok Sabha tomorrow on row with China

Sep 15, 2020, at 05:57 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will make a statement in the Parliament on the issue "developments on our borders in Ladakh" on Tuesday.

India, Japan sign major military logistics support agreement

Sep 11, 2020, at 10:06 pm

New Delhi:  Amid alleged Chinese expansionist policies and tension at the Line of Actual Control, India and Japan on Wednesday signed an agreement which is concerning reciprocal provision of supplies and services between self-defense forces of Japan and the Indian Armed Forces.

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar meets Chinese counterpart Wang Yi, border situation discussed 

Sep 11, 2020, at 03:15 pm

New York: External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar met his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in Moscow on the side-lines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) meeting where the leaders discussed the current tension at the border in recent times, officials said.

India will retaliate if its defences on heights in tense Pangong Lake is breached: Report

Sep 10, 2020, at 03:35 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The situation in Pangong Lake is being controlled by the Chinese government and not the local commanders and can take any turn, said media reports.

Indian Army never transgressed across the Line of Actual Control, Ministry of Defence on conflict with China

Sep 08, 2020, at 10:41 pm

New Delhi: Negating claims by China, the Ministry of Defence on Tuesday said the Indian Army never transgressed across the Line of Actual Control (LAC) or resorted to use of any aggressive means, including firing.

Prolongation of the India-China standoff at the LAC may lead to sharper Indian focus on the Tibet issue

Sep 07, 2020, at 04:27 am

Developments around the Pangong lake over the past week have spawned the distinct impression that the trust deficit between India and China has only increased despite the ongoing talks between the two countries aimed at finding an acceptable solution to the several flashpoints that have been ignited by China along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) that separates the two countries.

Special Frontier Force members receive heroic welcome from Tibetan community as they head towards LAC

Sep 06, 2020, at 02:04 pm

Shimla: The Indian Special Frontier Force (SFF) received roaring welcome from members of the Tibetan community in Shimla as they headed towards the Line of Actual Control (LAC) along the India-China border in Himachal Pradesh and Ladakh.

Situation along LAC slightly tense: Army chief MM Naravane after India-China Ladakh clash

Sep 04, 2020, at 06:16 pm

Leh/IBNS: Army chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane on Friday said the situation along Line of Actual Control (LAC) is "slightly tense", days after the faceoff between the Indian and Chinese soldiers at the Pangong Lake in Ladakh, media reports said.

Urge China to 'sincerely engage' in restoring peace along LAC: India

Sep 04, 2020, at 04:00 am

New Delhi/IBNS: India on Thursday said it is firm on resolving outstanding issues with China through peaceful dialogue and urged Beijing to "sincerely engage" in the restoration of tranquillity along the Line of Actual Control (LAC).

Amid heightening tension with China, Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to visit Russia

Sep 02, 2020, at 02:43 pm

New Delhi: Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will leave for Moscow on Wednesday to attend the combined meeting of Defence Ministers of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), Collective Security Treaty Organisation (CSTO) and Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) member States in commemoration of the 75th Anniversary of victory in the World War II.

Activist Senge Hasnan Sering praises Tibetan officer who died fighting against 'intruding' Chinese force

Sep 02, 2020, at 05:31 am

Washington: Activist  Senge Hasnan Sering praised Tibetan jawan, who is a part of the 'Vikas battalion', for embracing martyrdom on Aug 30 while defending Ladakh against intruding Chinese forces near Spang-gong Tso.

India slams China's 'provocative military manoeuvres' amid diplomatic talks

Sep 02, 2020, at 04:12 am

New Delhi/IBNS: India on Tuesday slammed China's violation of the diplomatic engagements to restore peace along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) and the neighbouring country's 'provocative military manoeuvres' in the South Bank area of Pangong Lake.

Chinese Army asks India to withdraw troops 'illegally crossing' LAC

Sep 01, 2020, at 02:34 am

New Delhi/Beijing: Amid growing tension, the Chinese military on Monday said the Indian troops have 'violated the consensus reached at the multi-level talks between India and China and again crossed the line of actual control (LAC) at the border' and purposely launched provocations.

Chinese Army asks India to withdraw troops 'illegally crossing' LAC

Sep 01, 2020, at 02:28 am

New Delhi/Beijing: Amid growing tension, the Chinese military on Monday said the Indian troops have 'violated the consensus reached at the multi-level talks between India and China and again crossed the line of actual control (LAC) at the border' and purposely launched provocations.

India foils China's attempt to change status-quo at Pangong Tso in Ladakh, talks to resolve issue underway

Aug 31, 2020, at 07:42 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: In a fresh attempt to change the status-quo at the Line of Actual Control (LAC), the Chinese troops have carried out provocative military movements at Pangong Tso in eastern Ladakh to only get thwarted by India, the country's Defence Ministry said on Monday.

Complete disengagement along LAC requires 're-deployment of troops' by each side, says India

Aug 28, 2020, at 03:37 am

New Delhi/IBNS: India on Thursday reiterated that it seeks complete disengagement along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh, which witnessed skirmishes with China in mid-June, and that the process requires 're-deployment of troops' by each side towards their regular posts on the respective boundaries.

India, China agree to reach 'complete disengagement' along LAC in 18th WMCC meet

Aug 21, 2020, at 03:39 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The 18th meeting of the Working Mechanism for Consultation & Coordination on India-China Border Affairs (WMCC) was held on Thursday.

From LAC to LoC, soldiers gave fitting reply to those who challenged India's sovereignty: Narendra Modi 

Aug 15, 2020, at 02:44 pm

New Delhi: Amid COVID-19 pandemic spread, Indian PM Narendra Modi on Saturday joined the Independence Day celebration by unfurling the Tricolour at the Red Fort and gave a strong response to neighbours when he said those who challenged India's sovereignty, be it at 'LOC or LAC', have been given a befitting reply by the soldiers.  

India, China to hold fifth round of commander-level talks today

Aug 02, 2020, at 03:56 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The fifth round of commander-level talks between India and China is scheduled to be held on Sunday to scale down the tension along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Ladakh which witnessed violent skirmishes on June 15.

Disengagement along LAC not yet completed, expect China to sincerely work with us: India

Jul 31, 2020, at 04:48 am

New Delhi/IBNS: India on Thursday informed that the disengagement process along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in the Western sector has not yet completed, which countered China's claim that frontline forces of the two countries have pulled back totally.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh arrives at Leh to review security situation at LAC, LoC

Jul 17, 2020, at 05:56 pm

Leh/UNI: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday morning arrived here on a two-day visit to Union Territories (UTs) of Ladakh and Jammu and Kashmir to review security situation at Line of Actual Control (LAC) and Line of Control (LoC).

India, China remain committed to objective of complete disengagement at LAC, says Indian Army

Jul 16, 2020, at 07:33 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Amid ongoing disengagement process between troops of India and China in Eastern Ladakh, the Indian Army on Thursday said that both the neighbouring countries are "committed to the objective of complete disengagement."

China-India JV among others to bid for manufacturing Vande Bharat rakes

Jul 11, 2020, at 07:11 am

New Delhi/IBNS: CRRC Pioneer Electric (India) Private Limited, a joint venture between China-based CRRC Yongji Electric Co. Ltd. and Gurugram-based Pioneer Fil-med Private Limited, is the only company with a foreign element to bid for the tender floated for manufacturing 44 rakes (train sets) of Vande Bharat trains, said a media report.

India, China reiterate stand on disengagement of troops at LAC in WMCC meeting

Jul 11, 2020, at 02:47 am

New Delhi/IBNS: India and China on Friday reiterated their decision to work on complete disengagement of their troops along the Line of Control (LAC) in the Ladakh region where a violent face off had taken place in June last.

Indians on treasure hunt to know what happened on June 15: P Chidambaram on India-China disengagement

Jul 08, 2020, at 10:06 pm

New Delhi/IBNS:  As India and China have begun disengagement along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Ladakh as per their agreed terms in the Corps Commanders-level talks held last week, senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Wednesday took a dig at the Centre and asked from which place the Chinese troops pulled back.

India-China conflict: Wang Yi, Ajit Doval discuss on standoff, agree both sides should respect LAC

Jul 06, 2020, at 05:24 pm

New Delhi: Weeks after the soldiers of the neighbouring nations were involved in a violent standoff at the Galwan Valley, Indian National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi, who had a telephonic conversation on Sunday, agreed both sides should respect and observe the Line of Actual Control (LAC).

PM calls on President Kovind, briefs him on LAC situation

Jul 05, 2020, at 03:10 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi called on President Ram Nath Kovind on Sunday at Rashtrapati Bhavan here and apprised him of recent developments.