Sources said the change in Chinese stance happened the moment India increased its surveillance mechanism along the Line of Actual Control.
October 29, 2021The delivery of the vehicle comes at a time when China and India failed to reach an agreement during the 13th round of corps commander-level talks over issues related to the western section of the China-India border
October 27, 2021The core objective of BADP is to develop border villages situated along Indo-Pak and Indo-China borders with special focus on important sectors like education, health, agriculture, drinking water, handicraft, handloom, power, rural development, roads, and bridges, irrigation canals among others.
August 4, 2020The development comes after around 250 Indian and Chinese army personnel clashed in Pangong Tso lake area in Eastern Ladakh on May 5. Four days later, there was a similar face-off near Naku La Pass in North Sikkim.
May 19, 2020A total of 6,922 people, stuck outside the state, have registered themselves with the government's portal to return to their homes. No COVID-19 case has been reported in Sikkim so far.
May 13, 2020The Ministry of External Affairs organises the yatra from June-September each year through two different routes, Lipulekh Pass (Uttarakhand) and Nathu La Pass (Sikkim).
April 23, 2020The Doklam stand-off had led to heightened tensions between India and China in June 2017 when their forces were engaged in an eyeball-to-eyeball confrontation after India objected to the illegal construction of a road close to the Chicken Neck corridor at the tri-junction between India, China and Bhutan by the Chinese troops.
October 23, 2019He was accompanied by GOC, Fire & Fury Corps and GOC, Trishul Division. He was briefed on the operational situation in the sector.
December 15, 2018General Rawat spent around two hours with the soldiers and also reviewed the situation at the border.
November 6, 2018The Army does not visualise any “serious trouble” post-Doklam episode as the border forces of India and China are holding regular exchange and the earlier “bonhomie” has returned, but the forces are prepared for any exigency, Army chief General Bipin Rawat said on Tuesday. Rawat also insisted that the PLA soldiers were not in the …
January 18, 2018There is no tension at the Indo- China border along Arunachal Pradesh, Chief Minister Pema Khandu said here on Wednesday. "There is now no tension at the Indo-China border in Arunachal Pradesh. If there is a war between India and China, both countries would be looser. So, no country is interested in war," Khandu told …
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August 9, 2017Amid rising tensions over their border row, China has cancelled the upcoming visit by a group of Indian journalists to Tibet. China has been organising annual trips for journalists from Nepal and India for quite some time. "I looked forward to visiting Tibet. But two days ago I was told by the Chinese embassy that …
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July 2, 2017Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh will chair a meeting with Chief Ministers of five states to review issues pertaining to Indo-China Border security. The Home Minister will leave on a three-day visit to Sikkim on Friday for the meeting, which will see the presence of CMs of J&K, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh. …
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May 18, 2017Picking up roads less taken for an adventurous trip is a smart decision for any travel enthusiast willing to take up risk and discover unexplored destinations. One such destination less travelled lies in the queen of hills – Himachal Pradesh. Chitkul is the place. You might have been to many beautiful and fun-filled destinations in …
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