By: PTI | Washington | Updated: December 16, 2020 2:21:39 pm An Indian army soldier stands guard on top of his vehicle as his convoy moves along the Srinagar-Ladakh highway in Gagangeer. (AP Photo) The US Congress officially passed the $ 740 billion defense policy bill, which among other things …
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Written by Krishn Kaushik | New Delhi | Updated: December 8, 2020 7:06:23 am The clash in eastern Ladakh is now more than seven months old and there are no signs of disengagement. (Archive) The Army’s move to occupy the commanding heights in the Chushul subsector and strengthen its position …
Read More »India orders Wikipedia to remove map showing Aksai Chin in China
The Union government has asked Wikipedia to remove a map showing Aksai Chin as part of China, issuing a strong letter to the US-based nonprofit, according to officials familiar with the matter. Wikipedia is one of the most popular repositories of information online and works on a volunteer-based model to …
Read More »The Ladakh border withdrawal plan is ready, Chinese media claim. Then another twist – india news
The Indian and Chinese militaries are about to implement a border withdrawal plan under the principle of reciprocity, China’s state media claimed in a news report on Friday. The report, published by Global Times, a tabloid of the Communist Party of China, also claimed that the withdrawal plan requires India …
Read More »SCO Summit: India to Raise Importance of Rules-Based World Order and Need for Action Against Terrorism
India is expected to increase the importance of a rules-based world order and the need for concerted action against terrorism when Prime Minister Narendra Modi joins the heads of state of China and Pakistan at the virtual summit of the Organization for Cooperation Shanghai (OCS) on Tuesday. . This will …
Read More »Rotating PLA troops in north Pangong Tso indicate disengagement is far away
The Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) has begun rotating troops on the north bank of Pangong Tso with the intention that it has no immediate plans for withdrawal or de-escalation in Ladakh. The seventh round of diplomatic and military talks between India and China will take place today in Chushul …
Read More »Prime Minister Modi telephones Putin and appreciates his ‘personal contribution’ to deepen ties
Although Russia wants India and China to resolve the Ladakh military confrontation bilaterally, President Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister Narendra Modi maintain a close personal relationship that is the basis of the bilateral Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership. On Wednesday, Prime Minister Modi called President Putin to wish him his …
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