Several senior retired military officers believe that Ladakh’s military stalemate, if not ended soon, could lead to escalation and possible limited conventional warfare that neither side wants. This assumption is as unfounded as the multiple attacks by the PLA in May as a result of India’s intelligence failure. This betrays …
Read More »Gloves removed with China’s highly regressive reference to LAC from 1959 which was rejected by Nehru
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 …
Read More »Government approved rs 7k-cr border network system
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 »India and China discuss foreign ministers’ 5-point agenda to ease border situation: Chinese official
Diplomats from India and China are holding talks to implement the five-point consensus reached earlier this month by the foreign ministers of the two countries to resolve border tensions, China’s Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday. High-level diplomats from the two countries are meeting via video link under the Working Mechanism …
Read More »‘There is no war, there is no peace in Ladakh,’ says IAF chief RKS Bhadauria
The chief of the Indian Air Force, Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria, said on Tuesday that the security scene along the country’s northern borders was in “an uncomfortable state, no war, no peace” and that the Indian army was prepared for any eventuality, amid the military tensions with China the …
Read More »China adopts the 1959 line on the perception of LAC
China has said it abides by the Royal Line of Control (LAC) proposed by Prime Minister Zhou Enlai to Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru in a letter dated November 7, 1959, the first time in decades that it has clearly stated its position on the notional concept. The Sino-Indian border by …
Read More »Tanks, vehicles that can operate in -40 degrees parked in Ladakh in the middle of a row with China
The Indian Army deploys T-90 and T-72 tanks together with BMP-2 infantry fighting vehicles that can operate in temperatures down to minus 40 degrees Celsius, close to the actual control line in the Chumar-Demchok area in the east of Ladakh. (AND ME) In the video you can see the T-90 …
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 …
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