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The Congress slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s meeting with Xi Jinping in Tianjin, alleging it legitimises Chinese territorial aggression. Jairam Ramesh cited Galwan, border issues, Chinese product dumping, and a hydel project on Yarlung Tsangpo, accusing the government of silence and spinelessness.

Ladakh Lieutenant Governor Kavinder Gupta announced plans to develop Siachen Glacier and Galwan Valley as major tourist attractions, highlighting their natural beauty and symbolic significance. The initiative aims to unlock the region's full potential following its elevation to Union Territory status in 2019.

Troop disengagement at the two friction points is likely to be completed by October 28-29, according to Indian Army sources

According to sources, the disengagement has begun at two friction points at Demchok and Depsang Plains

High expectations of lasting peace on the border must be tempered, given Beijing’s dubious track record in honouring agreements

Launch of over 90 projects along the LAC shows India’s commitment to keep pace with China in strengthening border infrastructure

New Delhi: India and Taiwan are threatened by “authoritarianism” and it is high time for both sides to engage in “strategic collaboration”, Taipei’s de-facto Ambassador Baushuan Ger said on Sunday while referring to China’s aggressive behaviour in the region. In an interview to PTI, Ger said Taiwan and India need to join hands to “fend […]

CM KCR will visit Bihar on August 31, to extend financial assistance to the bereaved families of Indian soldiers who sacrificed their lives in the Galwan Valley.

After what had happened in the Galwan Valley, the onus of de-escalation of border tensions and normalisation of bilateral ties now lies with China. This unequivocal message was conveyed to Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi during his recently concluded visit to India. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar did some tough talking and conveyed New Delhi’s […]

Hyderabad: Fulfilling his promise, Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Friday extended financial support to the families of jawans martyred in the 2020 Galwan Valley clashes at the Chinese border. Along with Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren, he handed over cheques of Rs 10 lakh to the kin of two martyr soldiers at the former’s […]

Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao will be visiting Jharkhand on Friday to pay tributes to the jawans, who were killed in a clash with Chinese troops in the Galwan Valley in 2020 and extend financial assistance of Rs 10 lakh to their family members. The Chief Minister along with Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren […]

Hyderabad: Telangana High Court Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma on Wednesday felicitated Galwan martyr Colonel B Santosh Babu’s parents – B Upender and Manjula – on the premises of the court in connection with the Republic Day celebrations. Santosh Babu, who gave his life for the nation during a brutal skirmish with Chinese troops in […]

China’s new Land Border Law, ostensibly aimed at standardising the patrolling activities on its borders, signals the country’s growing belligerence and aggression. India, which has a 3,488-km long unsettled border with China, has every reason to worry about the new development as it comes in the wake of the recent border standoff and Beijing’s recalcitrant […]

The Ladakh standoff had started in May 2020, when China diverted its troops who were on a routine military exercise in the Tibet area to four patrolling points in eastern Ladakh

There were indications of infrastructure development and missile defence systems in place on the other side of the LAC, Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria said.

Colonel Santosh Babu died in the Chinese army attack at Galwan Valley in eastern Lakadakh in June last year

China's military authorities have honoured two officers and three soldiers, including four who received the awards posthumously, for defending the country's western border

Given Beijing’s track record and its growing territorial hegemony, India needs to tread carefully

A fine balancing is needed involving a push to indigenisation and simultaneously seeking weaponry from abroad

"Justice, liberty, equality, and fraternity are perennial principles of our philosophy of life. They come to us from the dawn of this civilisation through an unbroken chain," the President said.