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BJP general secretary Ram Madhav (Photo: ANI)

Is BJP getting ‘regionalised’ in the Northeast?

After all, the SDF was a part of the ruling National Democratic Alliance as well as the BJP’s regional front, the NEDA.

16 Aug 2019 12:39 AM

The Doklam standoff began on June 16 over the PLA's plans to build a road in the area claimed by Bhutan after which Indian troops intervened to stop the construction as it posed a security risk to the 'Chicken's Neck' - the narrow corridor connecting India with its northeastern states. (Photo: Representational/PTI)

Obey border treaty: China to India after Sitharaman's Sikkim visit

Sitharaman on Saturday visited the Nathu La area on the China-India border and interacted with Army and ITBP officials.

08 Oct 2017 7:52 PM

Sikkim, which became a part of India in May 1976, is the only state which has a demarcated border with China. (Photo: Representational/File)

More troops rushed to Sikkim area

Indian Army strengthens position on China border.

03 Jul 2017 1:21 AM

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj (Photo: AP)

Need dialogue, not war: Sushma Swaraj tells Oppn on Sikkim standoff

China and India have been engaged in the standoff in the Doklam area near the Bhutan tri-junction for the past one month.

03 Aug 2017 7:40 PM

Sources said Indian Army and Indo-Tibetan Border Police personnel reportedly formed a human chain and foiled a bid by Chinese troops to enter Indian territory on foot in Ladakh, near the Pangong Lake. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

India-China hold Border Personnel Meeting in J&K to discuss peace

As per sources, issues to ensure strengthening of existing mechanism for maintaining peace and tranquillity were discussed.

16 Aug 2017 7:36 PM

Doka La is the Indian name for the region which Bhutan recognises as Dokalam, while China claims it as part of its Donglang region. (Representational)

Ready for talks; 'Chinese troops should leave Bhutan', says India

China and India have been engaged in a standoff in the Dokalam area near the Bhutan tri-junction for the past 19.

06 Jul 2017 8:17 AM

The ground realities against the Teesta waters treaty are felt by geoscientists unlike the techies most of whom are over-committed to corporate construction of interests and close to decision-makers.

Let the naturally dancing Teesta flow as it wishes

Mamata Banerjee has a strong logic for her reservations against the bilateral water treaty.

07 Apr 2017 12:52 AM

The incident happened in the first week of June near the Lalten post in the Doka La general area in Sikkim after a face-off between the two forces, which triggered tension along the Sino-Indian frontier, official sources in New Delhi said. (Photo: Representational/PTI)

India halting road construction in Sikkim ‘seriously damaged’ peace: China

China said that it had recently begun the construction of a road in DongLang region, but was stopped by Indian troops crossing the LAC.

27 Jun 2017 9:26 AM

Sikkim CM Chamling harbouring Gurung, says Goutam Deb

West Bengal, Sikkim police at logger heads over arresting leader from Darjeeling Hills.

03 Sep 2017 4:35 AM

Priyanka Chopra apologises for Sikkim comments

I hope that the people find it in their hearts to forgive me, says Priyanka Chopra.

16 Sep 2017 2:38 AM

On his way to Sikkim to inaugurate the Pakyong Airport, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday shared some beautiful pictures of the Himalayan state on his Twitter. (Photo: Twitter | @narendramodi)

PM Modi turns photographer, clicks serene and splendid pictures of Sikkim

Prime Minister Narendra Modi used adjectives 'enchanting and incredible' to describe Sikkim.

24 Sep 2018 2:29 PM

In these circumstances, it was rather surprising that Indian and Chinese soldiers exchanged blows south of Naku La (pass) in northern Sikkim last week

Claude Arpi: A long hot summer is ahead on Himalayan heights

It is a fact that in early 2017, everyone in New Delhi thought the Sikkim border was a settled issue.

13 May 2020 5:39 PM

Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi. (Photo: PTI)

Should be informed on critical issues: Rahul defends meet with Chinese envoy

Govt should explain why three ministers are availing Chinese hospitality amid Sikkim row, he said.

10 Jul 2017 7:20 PM

The simulation also involves offensive and defensive training. (Photo: AP) (Representational Image)

Chinese army practices battle scenarios amid Sikkim row

China and India have been engaged in a standoff in the Dokalam area near the Bhutan tri-junction for the past three weeks.

07 Jul 2017 8:21 AM

The Army also denied that the border standoff with China is the longest since 1962. (Photo: Representational/File)

Sikkim stand-off not the longest since 1962: Army

The Army spokesperson also said that no bulldozers were used by China to destroy Indian bunkers in Sikkim.

04 Jul 2017 10:10 AM

The daily warned that China will by no means agree to the withdrawal of troops from both sides in order for talks to be held. (Photo: Representational/PTI)

Sushma lying on Sikkim row, says Chinese daily, claims India will lose if there's war

Calling Doklam a Chinese territory, the daily suggested that India should 'abandon the fantasy of a long-term standoff at Doklam'.

21 Jul 2017 8:53 PM

The summit will discuss the organisation’s role in global governance, a faltering economic recovery and setbacks in globalisation, the Xinhua commentary said. (Photo: AP)

BRICS meet: China expects ‘concrete cooperation’ amid tensions with India

Narendra Modi is scheduled to attend the summit of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa being hosted by Chinese Prez Xi Jinping.

06 Aug 2017 8:49 PM

Chinese and Indian soldiers have been locked in a face-off in Dokalam area in the southernmost part of Tibet in an area also claimed by Indian ally Bhutan for over a month after Indian troops stopped the Chinese army from building a road in the disputed area. (Photo: File/Representational)

Closely, carefully following India-China border standoff: US

Responding to a question State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert said the Indians and Chinese are talking on those issues.

21 Jul 2017 1:36 PM

Security sources said the Indian and the Bhutanese Army are operating together in the area to prevent any intrusion by PLA. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

Doklam standoff may prolong, India yet to decide on mobilising additional troops

Sources said PLA has set up tents about 200 to 300 metres away from the standoff point for their convenience.

22 Aug 2017 5:12 PM

According to last month's data from China's General Administration of Customs (GAC), the India-China bilateral trade totalled USD 114.263 billion, up 46.4 per cent year-on-year from January to November 2021. (PTI Photo)

2021: An year of record trade amid frozen India-China ties over Ladakh chill

Each side currently has around 50,000 to 60,000 troops along the LAC in the mountainous sector

24 Dec 2021 12:23 PM

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