Significant improvement on border situation with China: Army Chief
Emphasising that India has consistently prioritised development and cooperation, the Army Chief said that state-backed terrorism leaves New Delhi with no option but to act.
Emphasising that India has consistently prioritised development and cooperation, the Army Chief said that state-backed terrorism leaves New Delhi with no option but to act.
According to an official associated with the project, the approved plan includes the construction of 500 kilometres, approximately 310 miles, of railway lines featuring multiple bridges and tunnels.
The highway washed away in the landslide was the only route connecting Dibang Valley to the rest of India.
The Army is going to start summary court-martial proceedings against its soldier who was allegedly caught passing on secret information to an ISI agent- posted in the Pakistan embassy in the national capital, about military activities along the northern borders.
Talking to media during his visit to Dharamshala in Kangra district, Thakur said people in border areas alongside China were highly patriotic and were ready to fight, and even prepared to make supreme sacrifice if the need arises.
Sangay said at this point of time, China is under tremendous pressure from the mishandling of the Coronavirus situation, trade relations with the US and also with Europe.
General Naravane also stated that if the Government issues orders to include Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir as part of India, then the force would take appropriate action in that direction.
General Naravane also said that special attention will be given to the issues of human rights and added that the Indian Army is battle-hardened and capable of facing all challenges.
The Defence Minister was accompanied by Army chief General Bipin Rawat, to inaugurate a strategically located bridge across the Shyok River.
The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) said that it was "seeking further information from authorities in Guangdong province and Hong Kong".