Eastern Ladakh

Core Issue Is To "Strictly" Follow Border Pacts: India On Ladakh Standoff

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday December 4, 2020

India on Thursday stressed that the core issue in the ongoing military standoff with China in eastern Ladakh was the need to "strictly" follow various bilateral pacts and protocols in their entirety on maintenance of peace along the Line of Actual Control (LAC).

In "Candid, In-Depth Communication" With India Over Disengagement: China

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday November 26, 2020

China and India have maintained "candid and in-depth communication and coordination" to promote disengagement in areas along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh after the eighth round of talks to resolve the current standoff, the Chinese military said on Thursday.

Will Continue Dialogue: India On Ladakh Border Standoff With China

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday November 20, 2020

India on Thursday said it will continue dialogue and communication through military and diplomatic channels with China on the border standoff in eastern Ladakh and that both sides have agreed to hold another round of talks soon.

Troops In Eastern Ladakh Get Upgraded Living Facilities, Heated Tents

India News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Harish Pullanoor | Wednesday November 18, 2020

The Indian Army has established upgraded living facilities for troops deployed in Eastern Ladakh, a sector that receives up to 40 feet of snow after November every year and where temperatures fall up to negative 30-40 degrees.

"Fake": India On Reports That China Used "Microwave Weapons" In Ladakh

India News | ANI | Wednesday November 18, 2020

India on Tuesday dismissed claims by a Chinese professor stating that China was using microwave weapons to defeat Indian forces in an alleged border clash in the disputed Ladakh region.

India, China Have A Three-Step Ladakh Cool-Off Plan But No Agreement To Implement It

India News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Harish Pullanoor | Wednesday November 11, 2020

India and China have readied a three-phase plan for disengagement in eastern Ladakh where the two sides have been in a stand-off since May this year, senior government sources have said.

Chinese Army Facing "Unanticipated Consequences" For Misadventure: Defence Chief

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday November 7, 2020

China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) is facing "unanticipated consequences" for its misadventure in eastern Ladakh because of the "firm and strong" responses by the Indian armed forces and the possibility of transgressions and confrontations on the Line of Actual Control spiralling into a larger conflict cannot be ruled out, Chief of Defence Staf...

Northeast Insurgents In Peace Talks, China Can't Stir Trouble: Centre

India News | Written by Neeta Sharma | Friday November 6, 2020

Amid the standoff with China along the Line of Actual Control in eastern Ladakh, the centre on Friday ruled out any attempt by the neighbouring country to brew trouble in the north-east region through insurgent groups operating there.

India, China Hold Eighth Round Of Corps Commander-Level Talks

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday November 6, 2020

The Indian Army on Friday strongly insisted on early disengagement of troops by China from all the friction points in eastern Ladakh at the eighth round of Corps Commander-level talks between the two sides that primarily focused on a roadmap for restoration of peace and tranquillity in the region, according to people familiar with the developments.

India Determined To Protect Its Territorial Integrity: Rajnath Singh On Ladakh Standoff

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday November 5, 2020

India is determined to protect its sovereignty and territorial integrity in the face of "unilateralism and aggression", Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said today, as the standoff with China in eastern Ladakh enters the seventh month.

Indian Army's Imported Extreme Cold Weather Clothing Seen In Action

India News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy | Wednesday November 4, 2020

Indian soldiers are all set to brave the harsh winter in eastern Ladakh with the latest in extreme cold weather clothing imported from the US as the standoff with China shows no sign of easing.

India, China Likely To Hold Eighth Round Of Military Talks On November 6

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday November 3, 2020

The eighth round of Corps Commander-level talks between India and China is likely to take place on Friday with an aim to carry forward negotiations on the disengagement process in eastern Ladakh as their troops brace for a harsh winter, official sources said.

Talks With China Have No Link To "Extraneous Issue": India On 2+2 Query

India News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari | Friday October 30, 2020

Ladakh standoff: India and China will continue the ongoing military and diplomatic-level dialogues to arrive at a "mutually acceptable solution" to the months-long face-off between their troops along the Line of Actual Control -- the de-facto border -- in eastern Ladakh, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Thursday.

Indian Troops Standing Firm, Talks With China To Continue: Rajnath Singh

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday October 29, 2020

Hailing the Indian Army's actions in "truly" protecting the integrity and sovereignty of the country, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday said that while the troops are standing firm in eastern Ladakh, the ongoing talks for peaceful resolution of the crisis will continue.

Top Army Commanders To Review Ladakh Situation At 4-Day Conference From Monday

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday October 25, 2020

Top commanders of the Army will carry out a comprehensive assessment of India's combat readiness in eastern Ladakh as well as other sensitive areas along the Line of Actual Control with China at a four-day conference beginning Monday, government sources said.