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While the exact date of the next Corps Commanders level talks in Ladakh is awaited, Indian formations are on highest alert all along Eastern Ladakh, Uttarakhand, Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh

LAC situation on razor’s edge. Indian troops fired warning shots at advancing PLA troops, alleges China’s Western Theatre Command. India yet to issue any statement but sources say Chinese tried

Think all our experts, former senior military officers and even journalists need to pipe down on the euphoria about involvement of SFF personnel in the current development along the LAC.

Even as Indian and Chinese interlocutors discuss the tense situation on the Line of Actual Control, a full-fledged online battle of narratives has begun. Exhibit 1: Apparently injured and tied

Since Galwan in Ladakh is much in news, it is useful to recall that in 1962, the first fight in that area took place at Galwan on the first day

In the harsh winter of 2010, exactly a decade ago, I had made a trip to Eastern Ladakh, trying to make sense of the topography, the people, the preparedness. The

The tension along Line of Actual Control nothwithstanding, India is doubling down on infrastructure building in border areas. All roads and tunneling projects in border areas will be resumed in

Since DBO/Galwan/Depsang areasre in the news, it is important to put the area in context. (see map) Darbuk-Shyok-Daulat Beg Oldi (DBO) Road in Ladakh which provides access to Depsang plain

As the world battles the pandemic unleashed by the Chinese virus, and nations increasingly seek accountability from Xi Jingping, internal unease and murmurs in the CCP is manifesting itself in

On a leisurely Sunday morning a thread. Something to contemplate. Slowly the western media, picking up clue from the Pakistan media, is beginning to refer to the jehadis infiltrating into