Galwan Valley

"Indians On Treasure Hunt": P Chidambaram On India-China Troops Pullback

India News | Edited By Debanish Achom | Wednesday July 8, 2020

Congress leader P Chidambaram today took a swipe at the centre over the tension with China in contested border areas. The 2-km mutual withdrawal of Indian and Chinese troops in Ladakh - on since Sunday after special representative level talks - is complete in some areas, sources have said.

Chinese Troops Withdraw 2 km In Galwan Valley, Show New Satellite Images

India News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Wednesday July 8, 2020

The Chinese soldiers' two-km withdrawal as part of the disengagement procedure in Ladakh has been backed up by high resolution satellite images from the bend of the Galwan river as it crosses the Line of Actual Control and flows into territory held by India in Ladakh. The disengagement process had started after Sunday's Special Representative-level...

India, China Withdraw In Key Ladakh Areas With New Buffer Zones: 10 Facts

India News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Tuesday July 7, 2020

China has completed the withdrawal of its troops by 2 km in the contested Hot Springs and Galwan area of eastern Ladakh on Tuesday. The Chinese have also started pulling back in Gogra near Hot Springs. India has also withdrawn an equal distance in all three areas. Buffer zones are being created in the areas where Indian and Chinese soldiers are mut...

China TV, Attempting Propaganda On Ladakh, Helps Boost India's Claim

India News | Written by Vishnu Som | Tuesday July 7, 2020

A news programme on CCTV-4, the Chinese state broadcaster, claims to show an Indian helicopter pad and camps in the same embankment of the Galwan River which was later occupied and built-up by Chinese forces after violent clashes with the Indian Army on June 15. 20 Indian soldiers were killed in action and army sources believe the Chinese suffered ...

Did PM Modi Mislead People, Asks Congress After China's Withdrawal

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday July 6, 2020

The Congress on Monday said China needs to realise that stability and peace at borders and restoration of status quo ante are a must to rebuild trust between the two countries as it termed reports of withdrawal of Chinese troops from Galwan Valley "a positive development".

Before Galwan Pullback, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval's Phone Call

India News | Reported by Neeta Sharma and Kadambini Sharma, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Monday July 6, 2020

The one-km withdrawal by China at Ladakh's Galwan Vally came after special representatives of India and China agreed to disengage, "take guidance from the consensus of leaders" and "not allow differences to become disputes".

China Withdrawing In Ladakh, Tents Gone, Troops Reduced

India News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Monday July 6, 2020

China has withdrawn troops by at least a kilometer in the tense Galwan river valley in eastern Ladakh, where 20 soldiers were killed in action in a deadly brawl with Chinese troops on June 15, sources said on Monday. Indian soldiers have also pulled back and a buffer zone has been created between the troops of both sides, according to the sources.

Ladakhi Poet Dedicates Composition Honouring Bravehearts Of Galwan Clash

India News | ANI | Sunday July 5, 2020

As a warm gesture, Phunsuk Ladakhi, a poet recited his composition on the bravery of Indian Army who fought in the Galwan Valley clash.

Ajay Devgn To Make A Film On Galwan Valley Clash

Entertainment | Aakanksha Raghuvanshi | Sunday July 5, 2020

The film will narrate the story of the 20 Indian soldiers who were martyred in the line of duty in Galwan Valley while fighting the Chinese army

America Stands With India Against China's Aggression: Prominent Senator

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday July 4, 2020

An influential American Senator on Friday said that the US stands with India against the Chinese aggression in eastern Ladakh along the Line of Actual Control, commending the Indian government for the continued efforts to negotiate a peaceful resolution to the boundary issue.

Wards Of Delhi COVID Hospital To Be After Soldiers Killed In Galwan Clash

Delhi News | ANI | Friday July 3, 2020

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has decided to name different wards of new Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel COVID-19 Hospital in Delhi after the Indian Army troops who lost their lives in the Galwan valley clash last month.

Blocking Chinese Apps Was "Digital Strike": Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad

India News | Edited By Debanish Achom | Thursday July 2, 2020

Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad has said India's surprise move to ban 59 Chinese apps days after a violent face-off between Indian and Chinese soldiers in eastern Ladakh was a "digital strike". "We banned Chinese apps to protect data of countrymen; it was a digital strike," Mr Prasad said at a BJP rally in West Bengal today, news agency Press Tr...

"People Will Suffer Like Demonetisation": Trinamool MP Nusrat Jahan On TikTok Ban

India News | Edited By Debanish Achom | Wednesday July 1, 2020

Trinamool Congress MP Nusrat Jahan has raised concerns over the "strategic plan" of banning the TikTok app. The centre banned 59 apps amid a huge economic backlash against China following the June 15 clashes in eastern Ladakh's Galwan Valley in which 20 soldiers laid down their lives for India.

TikTok CEO's Message To India Employees After Government Blocks App

India News | Edited By Debanish Achom | Wednesday July 1, 2020

The CEO of TikTok has written a letter to employees in India of the Chinese video-sharing app that was among 59 apps banned by the Indian government, amid a huge economic backlash against China following the June 15 clashes in eastern Ladakh's Galwan Valley in which 20 soldiers laid down their lives for India.

France Conveys "Friendly Support" To India After Soldiers Killed In Action: Report

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday June 30, 2020

French Defence Minister Florence Parly has condoled the death of 20 Indian soldiers in a clash with Chinese troops in Galwan Valley and conveyed "steadfast and friendly" support to India in these "difficult circumstances", diplomatic sources said today.