Countering China

New Delhi has hidden behind the excuse that the border with the dragon is undemarcated. That is no reason for not defining its version of what the border is or should be, and fiercely protecting the frontier on that basis A Defence Minister who ...

A Chinese military move seriously to test India's resolve has been on the cards for a long time now. But, this is only a gambit by Beijing to see what level of provocation will get the Indian government to act, and a means to establish a baseline ...

A day after a standing committee on defence demanded information on the Chinese incursion, Defence Secretary Sashi Kant Sharma briefed members on the "face-to-face" situation at Raki Nalla in the Depsang valley, which, according to New Delhi, is more than 18 ...

New Delhi, April 25: The India-China military face-off in eastern Ladakh has turned into a battle of tentwallahs on a Tibetan plateau. The Indian Army chief, General Bikram Singh, who returned from Jammu and Kashmir last evening, told a group of ...

Since April 15, when the PLA soldiers intruded and settled themselves at DBO, the Army has started identifying vulnerable areas where the Chinese may adopt similar tactics to test the nerves of the Indian establishment, reports RS Chauhan The Army has asked all its brigades deployed along the Line of Actual Control to reassess their patrol pattern and identify gaps that the Chinese Peoples Liberation Army may exploit to make incursions similar to the current standoff at Northern Ladakh's ...

Udhgamandalam (TN): Army Chief General Bikram Singh today visited the at the picturesque Wellington near here in the Nilgiris District. Singh commended the Regimental Training Centre for producing well-trained and motivated jawans, who served the ...

The arrival of over 70,000 Indian Peace Keeping Force troops to Sri Lanka followed the signing of the Indo-Lanka Peace Accord on 29 July 1987. Their task was significant for ironically the IPKF was to disarm the very militants that India had ...