Tag: Eastern Ladakh
India to beef up security at Pangong Tso, govt fast-tracks procurement of patrol vessels
The 135-km long Pangong Tso, a landlocked lake that is partly in the Ladakh region and partly in Tibet, has seen tensions between India and China since May.
India has forced a stalemate in Ladakh. That’s a defeat for China
China will seek to clinch a disengagement agreement to achieve its political aim. India shouldn’t be in a hurry to agree to disengage or deescalate.
Army chief Naravane visits Rechin La posts facing Chinese troops 200 metres away
The Army chief met the 'Fire and Fury' Corps and undertook a first-hand assessment of the situation along the Line of Actual Control.
How Indian Army’s secrecy & unorthodox deployment fooled the Chinese at Pangong Tso
The Mountain Strike Corps played a key role in shaping India’s counter-offensive strategy that led to the domination of the southern banks of the Pangong Tso.
Indian Army firm & alert in Ladakh, no ‘premature withdrawal’ from Kailash range — govt
Government sources say India-China tensions could continue to simmer at the LAC even if a temporary disengagement takes place.
India carefully monitoring developments on Brahmaputra river by China, says MEA
On ongoing LAC standoff in Ladakh, both sides have agreed to have another round of Senior Commanders meeting at ‘appropriate time’, says MEA spokesperson Anurag Srivastava.
Faster rotation, 24-hour medical support — how Army’s beating the elements in Ladakh winter
Indian Army has more experience of operating at high altitudes than Chinese, and as Ladakh gets colder, plans are in place to ensure soldiers are fighting fit.
India wants Bhutan to settle China border issue so it can define trijunction area near Doklam
According to India, once Thimpu settles the matter with Beijing, it will be “easier” for New Delhi to at least begin talks on the trijunction.
China, India in ‘candid communication’ to disengage troops at LAC, says Chinese military
The Chinese and Indian militaries held the eighth round of Corps Commander-level meeting on 6 November to resolve the military standoff that erupted in early May.
India should be in no hurry to pull back troops in Ladakh — ex-Army chief Gen V.P. Malik
Gen Malik noted that the incursions by China in multiple locations in Ladakh in early May was an 'intelligence and surveillance failure'.