China has occupied Y junction in Ladakh: Sibal
New Delhi, Jun 27 (IANS): The Congress on Saturday sharpened its attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the India-China face-off, accusing him of giving inconsistent statements on the issue. It said the Chinese soldiers have occupied ‘Y’ junction in Ladakh and are very close to Burtse town. Addressing a virtual press conference, former Union Minister […]
Satellite images capture China’s PLA build-up in Ladakh
China has not halted — and instead has ramped up — its military activity along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh’s Galwan Valley, with a concentration of soldiers, military vehicles, earth-moving machinery, and erection of structures, including near the same point where Indian and Chinese troops clashed on the night of June […]
A K Antony interview: ‘Galwan Valley was never a point of dispute. It is a betrayal by China’
Senior Congress leader and former defence minister A K Antony speaks to MANOJ C G about the situation in Ladakh and his assessment of the way forward. As former defence minister, what is your assessment of the situation in Ladakh? The Chinese army is still there in the Galwan Valley area. Their constructions are there. […]
Both sides should strictly respect and observe LAC, says MEA
Following the conclusion of the Working Mechanism for Consultation and Coordination (WMCC) meeting, the Ministry of External Affairs on Wednesday said it was emphasised that India and China should “strictly respect and observe” the Line of Actual Control (LAC) and that both sides agreed to maintain communication at diplomatic and military levels to resolve the existing situation peacefully. […]
Army chief MM Naravane interacts with soldiers at Leh hospital
India-China Border Face-off Latest News Live Update: At the Corps Commander level talks held between the two sides and which ran for over 10 hours, sources have said they were conducted in a “cordial, positive and constructive atmosphere,” and “there was a mutual consensus to disengage with modalities for disengagement from all friction areas in Eastern Ladakh being discussed […]
War-like situation as army evacuates villages
Srinagar: Villagers in several villages close to the stand-off points in the Ladakh region have been appealing to the authorities to evacuate them to safer places as the army has been put on high alert in the entire region after the killing of 20 Indian soldiers in Galwan valley. Local reports from Leh suggested that in […]
Ladakh Councillor Arrested For Audio Clip Mocking PM Modi And Army Over India-China Standoff
A councillor of Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC)-Kargil was arrested early on Saturday after his “highly objectionable” audio clip mocking Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Army in the wake of the recent face-off between India and China went viral on social media, officials said. The action against Zakir Hussain, a councillor from Shakar […]
Air Chief Bhadauria: ‘All efforts on to resolve LAC situation peacefully’
“The security scenario in our region mandates that our armed forces remain prepared and vigilant. The development at LAC is a small snapshot of what we are required to handle at short notice,” said Chief of the Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria after reviewing the Passing out Parade. Follow India-China border dispute LIVE updates […]
Ladakh military faceoff with China may go on for longer than earlier ones
New Delhi, Jun 19 (IANS): The standoff between Indian and Chinese soldiers in eastern Ladakh region in the last one-and-a-half months is likely to fester for longer than any other such faceoffs in recent years, and could surpass the 73-day conflict in Doklam in 2017. The eastern Ladakh crisis is an unprecedented situation if compared to […]
“Not Surprising”: Minister Bristles At Rahul Gandhi’s Questions On Ladakh
New Delhi: Faced with an onslaught of questions over the government’s handling of the clash with China in Ladakh that peaked this week with the death of 20 Indian soldiers, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju set his targets on the opposition asking for accountability. “Whenever India faces a military challenge, this man questions the army. Not […]
