Ceasefire violation in Kashmir; Brigadier, two jawans injured
Press Trust of India | Saturday May 25, 2013
A Brigadier and two jawans were injured tonight when Pakistani troops opened fire on Indian positions violating the ceasefire along the Line of Control in Tutmari Gali sector in Jammu and Kashmir.
Salman Khurshid begins China visit after Ladakh stand-off ends; trade, border to top agenda
Edited by Surabhi Malik | Thursday May 9, 2013
Salman Khurshid begins China visit: External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid begins his two-day day visit to Beijing today, four days after China and India simultaneously withdrew their troops from the face-off point at Daulat Beg Oldie near the Lin...
Infiltration bid foiled by security forces near Jammu
Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday May 7, 2013
Border Security Force (BSF) troopers foiled an infiltration bid from Pakistan at Samba sector of the border near Jammu early on Monday, an official said.
China-India stand-off in Ladakh ends, armies withdraw: latest developments
Edited by Abhinav Bhatt (With inputs from PTI) | Monday May 6, 2013
China and India have simultaneously withdrawn their troops from the face-off point at Daulat Beg Oldie near the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Ladakh. Sources said the agreement was reached after intense negotiations via diplomatic channels and the ...
India-China border face-off ends, armies withdraw
Edited by Sindhu Manjesh | Monday May 6, 2013
China and India have simultaneously withdrawn their troops from the face-off point at Daulat Beg Oldie near the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Ladakh. Sources say the agreement was reached after intense negotiations via diplomatic channels and the m...
China offers to step back a bit, India insists on full withdrawal
Edited by Surabhi Malik | Wednesday May 1, 2013
Yesterday, at a third flag meeting between army commanders from both countries, the Chinese reportedly suggested that the two armies increase the distance between the temporary camps that they have set up in the Depsang Valley near the Line of Actual...
Third flag meeting for India and China offers some progress
Reported by Sudhi Ranjan Sen and Nitin A Gokhale; Edited by Sindhu Manjesh | Tuesday April 30, 2013
At a third flag meeting between army commanders from India and China, some progress was made in the search for a solution to the stand-off in Ladakh, provoked when Chinese troops set up camp 19 kms within Indian territory on April 15.
'Why is Govt afraid?' Mulayam Singh Yadav on Indo-China stand-off
Anant Zanane | Friday April 26, 2013
As the stand-off between India and China continues along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav has said that the Central government is afraid to take action against China.
Edited by Surabhi Malik | Friday April 26, 2013
The possibility of a third flag meeting in Ladakh today between Army commanders from China and India seems remote for now, as a stand-off continues over a Chinese platoon setting up camp 10 kilometres inside Indian territory in the Depsang Valley.
How China may use current crisis to extract big concessions from India
Nitin A Gokhale and Sudhi Ranjan Sen (with inputs from Reuters) | Friday April 26, 2013
Army commanders from China and India are likely to hold a third flag meeting tomorrow in Ladakh over Beijing's refusal to withdraw a platoon that has set up camp 10 kilometres inside Indian territory in the Depsang Valley.
We didn't provoke border tension, says adamant China
Press Trust of India | Thursday April 25, 2013
Sticking to its stand that Chinese troops have not caused any "provocation" by violating the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Ladakh, China today said the incident will not affect bilateral ties or disrupt peace at the borders as both sides are trying...
China denies Ladakh incursion, accuses India of 'aggressive patrolling'
Reported by Nitin A Gokhale; Edited by Sindhu Manjesh | Wednesday April 24, 2013
Despite a second meeting on Tuesday between Indian army commanders and their Chinese counterparts, a stand-off in Ladakh continues. New Delhi says soldiers from the People's Liberation Army crossed 10 kilometres (six miles) into Indian territory on A...
Chinese army helicopters violated Indian airspace: sources
Reported by Nitin A Gokhale; Edited by Sindhu Manjesh | Tuesday April 23, 2013
India today said that it hopes to use agreements with China to "resolve peacefully" the stand-off in Ladakh, where New Delhi says soldiers from the People's Liberation Army have set up camp in Indian territory. "We have asked the Chinese side to ma...
Martyr Hemraj's wife duped of Rs 10 lakh
Press Trust of India | Saturday April 6, 2013
The wife of soldier Lance Naik Hemraj, who was killed by Pakistani troops near the Line of Control, was duped of Rs 10 lakh on Friday in the presence of her brother-in-law and a relative near a petrol pump on the outskirts of Kosi town area.
India starts 'visa on arrival' facility for Pakistani senior citizens
Press Trust of India | Friday April 5, 2013
India today started the 'visa on arrival' facility for senior citizens from Pakistan. The facility, which was supposed to start on January 15 as part of the new liberalised visa pact between the two neighbours, was suspended following the killing of ...