Indian Army prepares to maintain current strength in eastern Ladakh during winter months
New Delhi: The Indian Army is preparing to maintain its current strength of troops, tanks and other weaponry in all key areas in eastern Ladakh in the harsh winter months as a resolution to the border row with China in the mountainous region shows no signs of early resolution, people familiar with the developments said on […]
If India wants to tire China out on LAC, it must build fortresses at these pressure points
Keeping in view the differential in technological military capabilities between the Indian Army and China’s People’s Liberation Army, and the positional terrain advantage secured by the latter through its preemptive manoeuvre, it is a prudent strategy for India to persist with military and diplomatic engagement through an indefinite face-off to achieve the political aim — […]
India, China Likely To Hold 5th Round Of Corps Commander-level Talks Next Week: Report
India and China are set to hold a fresh round of high-level military talks next week to work out modalities for withdrawal of Chinese troops from Pangong Tso area in eastern Ladakh, government sources said on Saturday. So far, senior military commanders of the two armies have held four rounds of talks on disengagement of […]
Agreement with China on early, complete disengagement: India
With Chinese reluctance to step back further from Pangong Tso and Patrolling Point 17A at Gogra stalling the disengagement of troops along the Line of Actual Control in Ladakh, Indian and Chinese diplomats held talks Friday, and New Delhi said both sides agreed on “early and complete disengagement”. In Beijing, the Chinese Foreign Ministry, commenting on the virtual meeting of the […]
Navy’s forward posture against PLA aggression in Ladakh muscles out Chinese threat on high seas
While the Indian Army and Air Force are fully deployed on the Aksai Chin border, the Indian Navy through its forward posture has ensured that there is no Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Navy threat in either the Arabian Sea or the Bay of Bengal. According to sources based in Mumbai, Vishakhapatnam and New Delhi, […]
BJP leaders’ opinion sought on Ladakh chief
BJP national general secretary Ram Madhav sought the opinion of party leaders to appoint a new president for the Ladakh unit after the resignation of veteran leader Chering Dorjay. Dorjay had resigned as the party chief and from the primary membership of the BJP on May 3. Dorjay was the first president of the Ladakh […]
Galwan Valley Pullback Shifts LAC By 1 Km To India’s Disadvantage: Report
The de facto border — Line of Actual Control — between India and China has been shifted into Indian territory by a kilometre after the mutual troop disengagement in Galwan Valley, a media report said. According to a report in Business Standard, the terms of disengagement, negotiated on June 30 between senior military commanders from both sides, […]
China’s pullback in Ladakh’s Pangong Finger Area to test disengagement
With disengagement between the Indian and Chinese armies making measurable progress in Galwan Valley, Hot Springs and Gogra, the focus of reducing tensions in eastern Ladakh has shifted to the sensitive Finger Area near Pangong Tso, where the Indian Army has observed a marginal thinning of troops, vehicles and removal of structures from a key […]
PM In Leh To Review Situation After June 15 Ladakh Clash With China
Ladakh/ New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Leh this morning to review the situation after June 15 clash in Ladakh where 20 soldiers were killed in line of duty in a face-off with Chinese troops. NDTV
Govt orders two J-K police officers to join duties in Ladakh immediately
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Monday ordered Bhim Sen Tuti (IPS), DIG, JKS Range and Rajiv Omprakash Pande (IPS), SP Udhampur, to report at their new places of postings in Ladakh, forthwith. Both the officers are under orders of transfer from J&K to Ladakh as per June 9 order and the government today […]
