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China must realise that merely rechristening some places in Arunachal Pradesh will not alter the ground reality
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Troop disengagement at the two friction points is likely to be completed by October 28-29, according to Indian Army sources
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According to sources, the disengagement has begun at two friction points at Demchok and Depsang Plains
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The development comes days after the two neighbouring countries reached an agreement on patrolling along the nearly 3,500-km Line of Actual Control (LAC) to end the four-year-long border confrontation that led to a fatal clash in the Galwan Valley
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High expectations of lasting peace on the border must be tempered, given Beijing’s dubious track record in honouring agreements
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A permanent solution to border issues continues to elude the leadership of both China and India
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Focus should be on facilitating tie-ups between international and Indian firms while ensuring a level playing field
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The growing supply-demand gap in water availability can rapidly escalate into a contentious issue among riparian countries
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The Vibrant Villages Programme fosters a sense of national pride and belonging among residents of border areas
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The provocative action falls into a familiar pattern that Beijing has adopted to demonstrate its territorial hegemony
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India has sought de-escalation, which includes withdrawal of all additional troops and equipment in the forward areas of the LAC to its pre-April 2020 position.
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Mutual respect in the relations between India and China is premised on the prevalence of peace at the borders
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Union Cabinet’s nod for the Rs 4,800 crore “Vibrant Villages” programme is a welcome move to counter Chinese aggression
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Upgrading Nyoma airfield into a full-fledged fighter jet base will help IAF to tackle Chinese misadventures.
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The clash near Yangtse along the LAC in the sensitive sector took place last Friday amid the over 30-month border standoff between the two sides in eastern Ladakh.
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Rahul said, "China has refused to accept India's demand of restoring status quo of April 2020. PM has given 1000 Sq Kms of territory to China without a fight. Can GOI explain how this territory will be retrieved?" he said.
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China has been rapidly ramping up both civilian and military infrastructure all along the LAC and conducting military drills in border areas that have focused on rapid deployment of troops from other regions
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Chinese Army soldiers stopped Indian villagers from taking their cattle to traditional grazing grounds in Demchok after which the Indian Army held talks with their PLA counterparts.
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Given the intransigence of Beijing over the border issue, it is no surprise that the 16th round of high-level military talks between India and China, held after a gap of four months, ended without any breakthrough. New Delhi has done well to stand firm on two key demands: early disengagement of troops from all remaining […]
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The proposed visit to India by Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, the first high-level engagement since the Galwan Valley clash, has the potential to break the ice and reset the frosty bilateral relations. While de-escalation and complete disengagement along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in the Ladakh region remains a top priority, the two […]