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Defence Minister Blames China and Pakistan for Creating Border Issues; Virtually Inaugurated 44 Bridges
After virtually inaugurating 44 bridges constructed by Border Roads Organisation (BRO), Defence Minister Rajnath Singh mentioned that China and Pakistan partnered to create border disputes with India. "The nation is not just dealing with these challenges with great determination but also bringing about crucial changes in all sectors," the minister further added. BRO constructed bridges in the Eastern and Northern borders for easy movement of… read-more
Tags: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, India, China, Pakistan, Eastern Ladakh
Courtesy: The Indian Express
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India, China Deliberate On Implementation Of Five Point Agenda
Diplomats of India and China on September 30 held another round of talks, wherein they focused on implementing the five-point agenda reached between both the countries. During the virtual meeting, both the parties reviewed the current border situation. The Ministry of External Affairs' statement read that the two sides agreed upon holding the next meeting "at an early date" to complete the "process of disengagement" sooner.
Tags: INDIA CHINA BORDER ISSUE, Eastern Ladakh, diplomatic talks, Army
Courtesy: Times Now
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Ladakh Border Standoff Unsettling; Army Troops Prepared For Any Misadventure
The Indian Air Force (IAF) Chief Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria, on September 29 informed that the situation in eastern Ladakh is unsettling and the security forces are prepared for any situation. In the Press Conference, Air Chief Marshal mentioned that the current scenario is at 'No war No peace' stage. He further added that the IAF is deployed with all the military requirements to stand against any 'misadventure.'
Tags: INDIA CHINA BORDER ISSUE, Eastern Ladakh, Chief Air Marshal, IAF
Courtesy: The Times of India
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Indian Army Training Ladakhi and Local Breed Dogs for Operational Roles
The Indian Army is training Ladakh’s native Bakharwal, Tibetan Mastiff, and local-breed dogs to help guard the high-altitude Ladakh borders. Sniffer dogs in the Ladakh region help in detecting mines and assist during avalanche rescue operations, The Print reported. Currently, Labradors and German Shepherds are used as they have thick fur to survive. Earlier, PM Modi in Mann ki Baat had also requested people to adopt Indian breeds as… read-more
Tags: Indian Army, Narendra Modi, Mann Ki Baat, Eastern Ladakh, India-China face off
Courtesy: The Print
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China Builds Missile Site at Mansarovar Lake; PLA Troops Attempt Transgression
According to reports, China has constructed a surface-to-air missile site on the banks of the Kailash-Mansarovar lake. As reported in The Epoch Times, this could escalate the ongoing border tensions between India and China in Eastern Ladakh. Meanwhile, the Indian army said that Chinese troops have violated the "previous consensus arrived" between the countries, as the latter tried to transgress into Indian areas on August 30.
Tags: INDIA CHINA BORDER ISSUE, Kailash-Mansarovar, Eastern Ladakh, Missile system
Courtesy: ANI News
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Ladakh: China Shows No Interest In Disengagement at LAC, Continues to Build Roads
China's Foreign Ministry after hearing Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Independence Day speech, stated that China is ready to "manage our differences and work with India". However, a senior military official on August 22 stated that China has not taken a "serious attempt at conflict resolution" and that "there is no change in the ground situation". China is continuing to build roads, helipads and military infrastructures along the Line of… read-more
Tags: INDIA CHINA BORDER ISSUE, Eastern Ladakh, Chinese Military
Courtesy: Times Of India
