The Cabinet Security Committee (CCS) has approved the creation of a secure communication system for the army at a cost of Rs 7,800 crore, a significant move that will improve network coverage in advanced areas, including the disputed Line of Control. Real (LAC) and provide a big boost to the …
Read More »Indian Army ready for winter endurance test at 5,800 meters on Pangong Tso finger 4 against PLA
At the height of 5,800 meters on Finger 4 mountain spur, a winter endurance test will be conducted this winter with the Indian Army and the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) facing each other with the first short snowfall. which has already fallen into the Karakoram and Kailash ranges. in …
Read More »India braced for a long road to disengagement, but does not give an inch in Ladakh
Although India and China have agreed to stop sending more troops to the Ladakh front line, New Delhi is prepared for a long series of multiple rounds of diplomatic and military talks before a firm political understanding is reached between the two sides on the total disconnection. “This will be …
Read More »China doubled its air bases, air defenses and helipads near LAC in three years: report
China began building at least 13 new military positions, including air bases and air defense units, near the Royal Line of Control (LAC) with India after the 2017 clash at Doklam, and work on four helipads began after the current tensions in Ladakh. The details of these military positions are …
Read More »India-China military commanders will meet at least two more times before disengagement begins
The Indian and Chinese military commanders are expected to meet again in a few days after the marathon talks on Monday failed to cover all points of disputes and differences between the two countries over the border confrontation. The outgoing and incoming Ladakh Indian corps commander and the commander of …
Read More »‘India’s strong focus on Chinese aggression is encouraging’: White House official
The United States provided “strong and unequivocal support” to India during its current border crisis with China, which is engaged in increasingly aggressive behavior throughout the Indo-Pacific even during the coronavirus pandemic, a senior official from the the White House. From a bilateral perspective, China’s recent actions on the Royal …
Read More »‘Encouraging Separatist Forces’: China Strongly Opposes US Envoy Visit To Taiwan
China on Thursday criticized a high-level visit to Taiwan by a US envoy, saying it will encourage “separatist forces” on the island. Foreign Ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin told reporters that “China strongly opposes” the visit of Undersecretary Keith Krach as it “will encourage the arrogant attitude of the separatist forces …
Read More »New expansion plans of the Chinese PLA in Bhutan
After Ladakh and the South China Sea, the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) is poised to open another front against Bhutan, with a build-up in the western and central part of the Kingdom in an attempt to establish the border on terms favorable to China. In the next 25th round of …
Read More »Differences between India and China persist despite five-point consensus to ease tensions
Sharp divergences between India and China remained at stalemate along the Royal Line of Control (LAC) even after the two sides framed a five-point roadmap to ease tensions on the disputed border and accelerate the withdrawal of troops. The two sides reached an agreement on the five points during talks …
Read More »Talks must continue to ensure full restoration of peace: Rajnath Singh to Chinese Defense Minister
Defense Minister Rajnath Singh held “frank and in-depth” talks with his Chinese counterpart General Wei Fenghe on Friday about the border clash along the Royal Line of Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh, as well. as on the relations between India and China. the government said Saturday. Singh, the Defense Ministry …
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