Doklam

Thursday, Apr 25, 2024 | Last Update : 06:17 PM IST

Mohan Guruswamy | India-China LAC: Is give & take possible after Galwan?

In the Galwan Valley, China’s People’s Liberation Army found an unguarded but very strategic spot on the LAC and occupied it

13 Jun 2023 12:05 AM

This handout photograph taken on April 4, 2023 and released by the Indian Press Information Bureau (PIB) shows Bhutan's King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck (L) walking along with India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi during their meeting in New Delhi. (Photo: PIB)

Abhijit Bhattacharyya | Bhutan, India and Dragon: Himalayan crisis simmers

The King of Bhutan had to rush to New Delhi last week to restore confidence and re-strengthen the economic and security relationship

14 Apr 2023 12:00 AM

Congress MPs Sonia Gandhi, P Chidambaram, KC Venugopal and other members stage a protest near the Gandhi Statue demanding discussion on national security and Indo-China border dispute issue during the Winter Session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022. (Photo: PTI)

AA Edit | Govt must listen to all MPs, disclose situation at border

The BJP and its allies must realise that all those who criticise the government are not traitors

22 Dec 2022 12:05 AM

China's trade with India continues, and much to China’s favour, but on the strategic front it wishes to keep pursuing a policy of projection of both military and diplomatic domination. (Photo: AP)

Syed Ata Hasnain | After CPC congress, will Xi be rigid or flexible at LAC?

China has shown some flexibility and dynamism in its policy in dealing with India

26 Oct 2022 12:05 AM

Deputy Secretary of State John J Sullivan made a trip to Bhutan this week. (Photo: AP)

US diplomat calls for rule-based order in Indo Pacific region after Bhutan visit

Sullivan held meetings with King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, PM Lotay Tshering and MEA Tandi Dorji.

14 Aug 2019 8:59 AM

'India today has a Prime Minister with a strong will and determination, who can make impossible things possible,' said CM Yogi Adityanath. (Photo: ANI)

Yogi praises PM for ‘befitting reply' to Pak; says ‘Modi hai to mumkin hai’

'There were PMs earlier too but lack of determination to act against terrorists was clearly evident,' said CM Yogi Adityanath.

02 Mar 2019 7:32 PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping (Photo: AFP)

India, China hold extensive talks

It said Ms Sitharaman and Gen. Wei deliberated on bilateral, regional and international issues in a “free, frank and constructive manner”.

24 Aug 2018 5:55 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese defence minister General Wei Fenghe in New Delhi on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)

PM Modi meets Chinese Defence Minister

India, China handling differences with ‘sensitivity, maturity’: PM Modi.

22 Aug 2018 2:25 AM

Doklam parallel seen in ’67 Nathu La skirmish

China is trying to encircle India using blue-water tactics with a string of pearls strategy.

15 Aug 2018 2:43 AM

The items which will be produced in India include thermal insoles, snow goggles, ice axe, boots, avalanche victim detector, rock pitons, karabiner-related mountaineering equipment and sleeping bags, the sources said. (Photo: File)

Army finalises Make in India extreme-weather gear for Siachen, Doklam

Military sources said the Army is aiming at saving nearly Rs 300 crore annually by indigenous production of these items

12 Aug 2018 2:07 PM

Congress President Rahul Gandhi (Photo: PTI/File)

Sushma Swaraj buckled under China pressure: Rahul Gandhi

Rijiju hits back, says Cong chief ignorant of facts.

03 Aug 2018 1:53 AM

Both India and Bhutan consider Doklam to be Bhutanese territory while China claims it as its own and calls it Donglang. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

US remark on Doklam issue sparks row

US Congress-woman Anne Wagner was quoted as remarking that China had quietly resumed its activities in Doklam.

27 Jul 2018 3:37 AM

3 new Tibet airports near border pose threat

India should not fall back into a ‘Hindi-Chini bhai-bhai’ mood, even if a ‘reset’ of bilateral relations is necessary.

20 Jun 2018 1:04 AM

India slowlywarming up to Russia & China

However, somewhere along the line, New Delhi seems to have realised that some recalibration was needed.

30 May 2018 1:40 AM

Union Minister for External Affairs Sushma Swaraj (Photo: PTI)

Pak peace signals as it’s getting isolated: Sushma Swaraj

Sushma dismissed the Congress’ contention that there was a flip-flop by the government on its Pakistan policy.

29 May 2018 1:55 AM

The Sena said visit to China had no particular agenda.

Sena slams PM Modi over Chinese president meet

In an editorial in the party’s mouthpiece Saamana, the Sena slammed the PM for his China visit, saying it had no particular agenda.

01 May 2018 7:18 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping (Photo: PTI)

Modi & Xi could make history at Wuhan

The significance of this meeting is not that the two leaders are meeting under the shadow of Doklam.

27 Apr 2018 12:30 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (right) and Chinese President Xi Jinping. (Photo: File/AP)

As Modi & Xi re-engage, what’s on China’s mind

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is visiting China and will meet President Xi Jinping on April 27-28 in an informal summit at Wuhan.

27 Apr 2018 12:24 AM

Troops of India and China were locked in a 73-day-long standoff in Doklam from June 16, 2017 after the Indian side stopped the building of a road in the disputed area by the Chinese Army. (Photo: Deccan Chronicle/Representational)

Doklam lesson: India increases Army strength at tri-junction near Tibet

Deepening military engagement between China and Myanmar was another reason for India ramping up its presence at tri-junction.

02 Apr 2018 9:21 AM

Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman added that India will 'maintain' its territorial integrity. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

India ready for any unforeseen situation in Doklam: Nirmala Sitharaman

Defence Minister said India is constantly working on modernisation of forces and will maintain territorial integrity.

26 Mar 2018 9:34 AM

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