China suffered higher losses in Galwan Valley Clash With India than reported: Australian newspaper
China’s losses in the Galwan Valley clash in 2020 were much higher than reported with many soldiers drowning while crossing a fast-flowing river in darkness, an investigative Australian newspaper claimed on Wednesday. The Klaxon cited findings by unnamed researchers and mainland Chinese bloggers in the report and said they have declined to be named on security grounds, but their findings appear […]
“Won’t let any attempt to change status quo along India’s border to succeed” – Army Chief Naravane To China
The Indian Army’s message is clear that it will not let any attempt to unilaterally change the status quo along the country’s borders succeed, Army Chief Gen M M Naravane said on Saturday. In an address at the Army Day Parade here, he said last year was extremely challenging for the Army and cited the […]
India-China 14th Round Corps Commander Level Talks Fail To End Deadlock
There was no breakthrough in the 14th round of talks between the militaries of India and China, and the two sides agreed to maintain dialogue via military and diplomatic channels to work out a “mutually acceptable resolution” of the remaining issues. The two sides said in a joint statement on Thursday that they have agreed […]
India-China Commander-level talks : Final date for next round not decided yet
India and China are yet to finalise a date for the next round of the Corps Commander-level talks on the eastern Ladakh border row with the Chinese military yet to positively respond to the Indian proposals for the dialogue, people familiar with the development said on Thursday. The Indian side sent at least two proposals […]
On New Year Indian Army unfurls national flag in Galwan valley
Indian Army unfurled the Tricolour in the Galwan valley, Ladakh on the occasion of New Year. As per sources in the security establishment, the Indian Army personnel had hoisted the National flag in Galwan on New Year’s eve. The move comes amid reports in a section of media that claimed that Chinese soldiers had displayed their flag in the […]
China’s arrogance near LAC in eastern Ladakh – Air strip built, missile regiment deployed, India objects
The Indian Army has deeply objected to China rapidly developing its infrastructure close to de facto control in eastern Ladakh. According to sources, during a recent high-level meeting between senior officers of the two armies in the region, the Indian Army objected to China’s move to build a new air strip to land its aircraft […]
Galwan Hero Martyr Colonel Santosh Babu Awarded Maha Vir Chakra
Colonel Santosh Babu, who made the supreme sacrifice during the skirmish with Chinese soldiers in the snowy Galwan Valley of Eastern Ladakh, will be awarded the Maha Vir Chakra. President Ram Nath Kovind will give this honor posthumously to Colonel Santosh Babu today, for which his family members have been invited. On the night of […]
India and China agree to hold the next round of military-level talks
India and China on Thursday agreed to hold the next round of military-level talks at an early date to achieve the objective of completely withdrawing troops from other areas of conflict in eastern Ladakh. According to the statement of the Ministry of External Affairs, in the meeting held through digital medium of the Working Mechanism […]
What is M777 Howitzer Artillery Gun Upon Which Indian Army Is Relying On ?
In the year 2016, the Indian Army had decided to buy 145 howitzers from the US. This deal was worth about $ 750 million i.e. about Rs 5500 crore. So far, the Indian Army has got 89 Howitzer guns. By June 2022, it will get 56 more guns. The army has deployed most of these […]
Lt Gen Anindya Sengupta to take charge of Fire and Fury Corps in Ladakh amid standoff with China
Lt Gen Anindya Sengupta will be the new Commander of the Army Northern Command’s Fire and Fury Corps in Ladakh amid the standoff with China in Ladakh. He will take over by the end of this month. Sengupta will succeed Lt Gen PGK Menon, who is completing his tenure of over a year and has […]