Chief of Army Staff (CoAS) General Manoj Pande visited units and formations along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Eastern Arunachal Pradesh on Sunday. Army Chief Pande was briefed on operational preparedness and security situation. “CoAS complimented troops for maintaining sharp vigil and also exhorted all to continue working […]
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Indian Air Force to hold Exercise Pralay along LAC in northeast
The Indian Air Force will carry out Exercise Pralay involving all its major air bases in the northeast including the recently moved drone squadrons in the northeast amid the ongoing standoff with China, informed officials. The exercise planned to be held in the next few days also comes at a […]
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‘Slight increase in Chinese troops at LAC but we’re keeping watch’: General Manoj Pande
Army Chief General Manoj Pande on Thursday said there has been a ‘slight increase’ in the number of Chinese troops at the Line of Actual Control (LAC). “There is a slight increase in the number of troops [by China] opposite our Eastern command. We are keeping a close watch on […]
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Ex-Army chief explains Chinese ‘salami slicing’ tactic along LAC
Former Indian Army chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane has said that China’s attempts to change the status quo on the Line of Actual Control (LAC) by resorting to “salami slicing” tactics have led to a “more assertive” response from the Indian Army, In ‘Podcast with Smita Prakash,’ Gen Naravane said […]
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China not agreeable to resolve remaining areas along LAC, no results in 13th round talks: Indian Army
The Chinese Army has not agreed to the constructive suggestions given by the Indian Army to resolve the remaining friction points or areas along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) and that is why the 13th round of talks concluded without any results, the Indian Army said in a statement […]
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Chinese Army enhances activity opposite Barahoti along LAC in Uttarakhand
Engaged in a military stand off with India in Ladakh since last year, the Chinese Army has increased its activities along the Barahoti area in Uttarakhand along the Line of Actual Control there as a platoon of the People’s Liberation Army was seen operating recently. “Recently a platoon (around 35 troops) of the PLA were seen […]
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China trying to foist war-like situation along LAC, says India
India has accused China of turning the bilateral relationship clock back to 1990s by trying to foist a war-like situation along the 3,488-kilometre-long Line of Actual Control (LAC) through its aggressive military posture in East Ladakh. Short of saying that Xi Jinping, who is also commander in chief of the […]
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China’s dragon act on LAC to be decoded by General Naravane in high-level meet today
Returning after a two-day trip to east Ladakh theatre, Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane today is expected to brief the political leadership about the situation on ground with belligerent People’s Liberation Army (PLA) doing the elaborate dragon act along the Line of Actual Control (LAC). In the past two […]
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Situation along LAC tense with full army deployment
The situation continues to remain tense along the 3,488km-long Line of Actual Control, with both the Indian and Chinese armies fully deployed, air bases activated, and the navy on standby, following the June 15 face-off in the Galwan sector. Though the situation has not escalated since the Galwan incident, […]
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China may have posted 5,000 soldiers across LAC, officials say as tension grows along border
China may have marshalled close to 5,000 soldiers on its side of the disputed border in the Ladakh sector where India has also sent military reinforcements to strengthen its defences as growing tension along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) threatens to plunge the bilateral relationship to a new low, […]