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Ladakh stand-off: Disengagement at Pangong Tso 'win-win', says army chief MM Naravane
•However, Naravane added that some issues remain in the area of Depsang, in the area of eastern Ladakh and in other areas along northern border
Ladakh stand-off: Indian Army, Chinese PLA hold marathon 11-hour military talks, say sources
•People familiar with the negotiations said India insisted that the onus is on China to carry forward the process of disengagement and de-escalation at the friction points in the region
Capable of giving 'befitting reply' if any superpower hurts national pride, says Rajnath Singh in veiled dig at China
•The defence minister's remarks, made at the Headquarters Training Command of the IAF in Bengaluru, came in the backdrop of an eight-month-long border stand-off at Ladakh
Firmly opposed to India’s decision to block 43 more apps, says Chinese foreign ministry
•Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian said the ban on apps, under the pretext of national security, violates market principles and World Trade Organisation rules
'Fake, baseless': Indian Army dismisses reports of Chinese PLA using microwave weapons in eastern Ladakh
Fp Staff •Jin Canrong, a professor of international relations at Beijing’s Renmin University, had reportedly said that Chinese forces used microwave weapons on two strategic hilltops occupied by Indian soldiers, forcing them to retreat
US stands with India in its efforts to defend sovereignty, says Mike Pompeo on Galwan Valley clash
Fp Staff •Pompeo, who arrived in Delhi on Monday along with defence secretary Mark Esper for the 2+2 bilateral talks aimed at further boosting defence and security ties between the two countries, made the remarks after a visit to the National War Memorial in New Delhi.
'Tell nation when Chinese are going to be thrown out of India,' Rahul Gandhi's request to Modi ahead of PM's speech
•In a tweet, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had announced that he will address the nation at 6 pm today
Chinese soldier apprehended in eastern Ladakh's Demchok sector by Indian Army; to be returned
•The PLA soldier identified as Corporal Wang Ya Long was apprehended after he strayed across the LAC. He has been provided with required medical assistance, the Indian Army said in a statement
Ladakh stand-off: India and China likely to hold eighth round of Corps Commander talks this week
•There was no breakthrough on the disengagement of troops from the friction points during the seventh round of talks on 12 October, though both sides called the talks 'positive and constructive'
Narendra Modi, Xi Jinping to attend virtual BRICS summit in November; first meet since Ladakh stand-off
•Both Modi and Xi have attended all summit meetings of the BRICS in the last few years. The two leaders had held a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the summit in Brazil last year.