Tag: Galwan Valley
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Galwan hero awarded Maha Vir Chakra posthumously
He has been given the honour “for conspicuous bravery in face of an enemy, exemplary leadership, astute professionalism and supreme sacrifice in the line of duty”.
November 23, 2021 -
India rejects China’s statement on Galwan valley incident
The Indian spokesperson said External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has already emphasised in his meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi earlier this month that it was New Delhi's expectation that the Chinese side would work towards early resolution of the remaining issues along the LAC in Eastern Ladakh while fully abiding by bilateral agreements and protocols.
September 24, 2021 -
‘Need to balance defence budgets’
General Shankar Roychowdhury speaks to Soumyadip Mullick on how India needs to strengthen its manufacturing capabilities to take on China economically, while improving ties with neighbours such as Afghanistan and Bangladesh.
June 26, 2021 -
Will continue disengagement talks with China: Govt
He also stated that the disengagement in the Pangong Tso Lake area has been completed by the Indian and Chinese sides.
March 11, 2021 -
Power the best vaccine for peace on borders
Following Galwan, there were economic and diplomatic actions, including banning Chinese investments as also refusing to participate in Shanghai Cooperation exercises, thereby linking trade and diplomatic ties with peace and tranquility along the LAC.
March 2, 2021 -
Chinese video shows bravery of Indian Army’s officer during Galwan clash
The officer, who is a Captain in the Indian Army, Bihar Regiment, hails from the Senapati district of Manipur and was commissioned in 2018.
February 20, 2021 -
India needs clear policy, improved military might to counter China: Punjab CM
While he hoped India got the better of China in the latest skirmish at Naku La on January 20, Amarinder, himself an ex-Army man and a military historian, who has authored several books on the Indian military, said India needs to improve and strengthen its military might.
January 28, 2021 -
Stand-off with China, Pak-sponsored terrorism were major foreign policy challenges in 2020
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who had worked assiduously to build a personal equation with Chinese President Xi Jinping, felt betrayed by the Chinese leadership.
January 1, 2021 -
India to enhance its weapons, ammunitions stockings for 15 days intense war amid tensions at LAC
'I am fully confident that Indian Armed Forces will leave no stone unturned to safeguard our frontiers be it at land, air or ocean,' CDS Bipin Rawat said.
December 14, 2020 -
China planned Galwan Valley clash: US panel
Substantiating its contention, the panel said several weeks before the clash, Chinese Defence Minister Wei Fenghe had made a statement encouraging Beijing to “use fighting to promote stability”.
December 3, 2020 -
LAC crisis: Corps Commander-level meeting to be held on Chinese side today
As per the reports, the Corps Commander-level meeting will be held at Moldo on the Chinese side of the LAC near eastern Ladakh.
September 21, 2020 -
India, China foreign ministers reach five-point consensus; agree to disengage, de-escalate situation at LAC
The two ministers agreed that both sides should take guidance from the consensus reached by leaders of the two countries on developing India-China relations, and ensure differences do not become disputes.
September 11, 2020 -
China claims Indian soldiers fired warning shots after crossing Line of Actual Control
'The Chinese border guards were forced to take countermeasures to stabilise the situation,' a PLA spokesperson said.
September 8, 2020 -
Xi’s dilemma in Ladakh
On the night of 29/30 August as per reports Indian commanders decided to send in the Vikas (SFF) battalion to occupy Black Top on the southern side of Pangong Tso on India’s side of LAC to preempt the Chinese from moving in. It could have been touch and go.
September 6, 2020 -
India is ‘entirely’ responsible for border stand-off, we can’t lose ‘an inch of territory’: China
India’s Defence Ministry said China's actions, including the amassing of a large number of troops aggressive behaviour and attempts to unilaterally alter the status quo, were in violation of bilateral agreements.
September 5, 2020 -
India, China Defence Ministers agree to resolve border tensions through talks
The two-hour meeting between the Indian and Chinese delegations, which started at 9.30 p.m. Indian Standard Time,saw the border disputes discussed at length.
September 5, 2020 -
Army chief in Ladakh to review ops amid tension with China
His visit to forward location was expected, said source in the forces. The Army chief would be discussing strategy over how to thwart Chinese incursion attempts.
September 3, 2020