The Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) has, for the first time, commissioned new modern soldier barracks and heavy artillery emplacement near the disputed China-India border in Tibet’s Ngari region as part of their “preparations for war” and “Concealment”, a state media report has said. The permanent barracks have been built …
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Indian and Chinese military commanders will meet in Ladakh on October 12 for their seventh round of talks to reduce friction in the sector, but the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) shows no signs of disengagement, deploying solar-heated troops and gas. snow containers and tents on the ridges to defend their …
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China cannot beat India in any conflict and the air force, with its adversary deterrence capacity and intention, is ready to handle any contingency, Indian Air Force chief RKS Bhadauria said on Monday, even as he acknowledged the strengths of the Chinese air force and offered a comprehensive description of …
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WASHINGTON Beijing has good reason to be nervous about US President Donald Trump’s diagnosis of testing positive for COVID-19, as his attacks on China regarding the pandemic would get tougher than ever. Even in the first presidential debate, Trump said “it was China’s fault” and added that it “should never …
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Uncertainty hangs over India’s trade with China through the Nathu La (pass) in Sikkim that opened in 2006 after being closed for 44 years, traders and a minister in Sikkim said. Sikkim-based international traders said the Covid-19 pandemic and latent tension between the two counties at various points along the …
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India is not averse to institutionalizing the interaction between four major democracies committed to securing the Indo-Pacific principles and shared vision on maritime security, cyber, critical technologies, infrastructure, counter-terrorism and regional cooperation, people familiar with development said. ahead of Foreign Minister S Jaishankar’s visit to Tokyo on Monday for Quad’s …
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India is not averse to institutionalizing the interaction between four major democracies committed to securing the Indo-Pacific principles and shared vision on maritime security, cyber, critical technologies, infrastructure, counter-terrorism and regional cooperation, people familiar with development said. ahead of Foreign Minister S Jaishankar’s visit to Tokyo on Monday for Quad’s …
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The 9.02 km Atal tunnel reduces the Manali-Leh distance by 46 km or five hours. Rohtang / Sissu / Solang Valley (HP): Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday that congressional governments had long compromised the country’s defense interests by “playing with files” and delaying the acquisition of fighter jets, …
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New Delhi: Outbound shipments from India turned positive for the first time in seven months, with merchandise exports growing by 5.3% in September, mainly driven by the rebound in external demand for goods in sectors such as engineering, petroleum, pharmaceuticals and clothing. mint It was the first to report on …
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The gloves appear to have come off in the confrontation between India and China in eastern Ladakh. In response to a query from an Indian newspaper, on September 25, the Chinese Foreign Ministry issued a statement that “the border between China and India LAC (Line of Royal Control) is very …
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