PM Narendra Modi, Chinese president Xi meet on Brics sidelines, agree on expeditious de-escalation in Ladakh | India News

Maintenance of peace and tranquility in the border areas and respect for the LAC are essential for the normalization of Sino-Indian ties that remain in deep-freeze because of the unresolved military standoff in eastern Ladakh, PM Narendra Modi told President Xi Jinping in a “conversation’’ on the margins of the BRICS summit and ahead of … Read more

No concrete breakthrough in India-China military talks on resolving Ladakh confrontation | India News

NEW DELHI: There was yet again no concrete breakthrough in resolving the festering troop face-offs at Depsang Plains and Demchok in eastern Ladakh despite the latest round of top-level military talks being held with China after a gap of almost four months.China did not agree to restore patrolling rights of Indian soldiers at the strategically-located … Read more

‘Will not permit any loss of territory’: Army chief Gen Manoj Pande on China border situation

NEW DELHI: Asserting that the Indian Army had adequately responded to the Chinese efforts to change the status quo by force on the Line of Actual Control in Eastern Ladakh, Army Chief General Manoj Pande on Sunday made it clear that the force would not allow any loss of territory in that area. In an … Read more