The Lt General is on a four-day visit to Eastern Ladakh to review operational preparedness, training, and progress of induction of modern weapon systems, equipment and logistics assets.
June 21, 2022The Man-Pangong village along the LAC last week got the first tap water connection under the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM).
November 9, 2021Further, in order to support the military effort, the government reacted swiftly in providing the necessary funding when faced with the situation in Ladakh. It granted emergency powers to the Armed Forces wherein the Indian Armed Forces could procure any weapon system below Rs 500 crore.
February 12, 2021"China will keep its troops to the east of the Finger 8 in the north of Pangong Lake. India will keep its troops at its permanent base near Finger 3," said Rajnath Singh.
February 11, 2021There was no immediate confirmation of the Chinese claim by the Indian side, but news agency PTI quoted people familiar with the development as saying both sides are in the process of pulling back their armoured units like tanks and armoured personnel carriers.
February 11, 2021India and China are engaged in a ten-month-long standoff at the LAC.
February 10, 2021Both sides, however, agreed to disengage troops to resolve stand-off at LAC
October 14, 2020'At no stage has the Indian Army transgressed across the LAC or resorted to use of any aggressive means, including firing,' Indian Army said.
September 8, 2020'The Chinese border guards were forced to take countermeasures to stabilise the situation,' a PLA spokesperson said.
September 8, 2020The deployment, perhaps one of the biggest in the recent years, comes at a time when India and China are locked in a hitherto unprecedented standoff - for eight weeks now - at multiple points along their border.
June 27, 2020Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping in their informal Summits in Wuhan (2018) and in Chennai (2019) had reaffirmed that both sides would continue to make efforts to ensure peace and tranquillity in the border areas.
May 14, 2020Army sources said the incident occurred due to deferring perceptions about the Line of Actual Control (LAC) between India and China.
September 12, 2019Following the first ever incident of stone-pelting between troops of China and India on Tuesday near the Pangong lake in the Eastern Ladakh, the officers of both sides met at Chushul on Wednesday in the afternoon to sort out the matter. A top military source said that the pre-scheduled Border Personnel Meeting (BPM) was in progress since afternoon on …
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August 16, 2017Defence Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday refused to comment on reports of an attempt by Chinese troops to intrude into Indian territory in Ladakh sector. “This is not a subject on which the government normally makes a comment,” he said at a media briefing after a cabinet meeting. Indian troops reportedly foiled two incursion bids …
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August 16, 2017A day after Indian and Chinese troops clashed along the northern bank of Pangong Lake in Ladakh, a flag meeting was requested by the Chinese side, sources said on Wednesday. A scuffle took place on Tuesday when troops of China’s PLA tried to cross the Line of Actual Control near Pangong Lake in Ladakh. The …
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