Tawang

Dual-use airfields and expressway strips: A great asset for air power and nation building

Airport development being a capital intensive and ‘long lead time’ project of national interest, it is desirable that requirements of both Ministry of Defence and Ministry of Civil Aviation converge so as to optimally utilise the newly constructed airports

Arunachal Pradesh: ITBP building more LAC posts to foil future Chinese incursions

Areas in the Yangtze plateau, where the latest clash between the Indian Army and the PLA had taken place on December 9, are among the places where these new ITBP order posts are to be built

Arunachal Pradesh: Indian Army continues to hold upper hand at LAC after Tawang clash with PLA

According to satellite images, the Indian Army continues to stand firm at its original positions and is still holding the ridge line at the conflict spot. It was this ridge line that China intended to capture when hundreds of PLA soldiers tried to breach the LAC, leading to the Tawang clash

LAC Standoff: India, China agreed to maintain security and stability after Tawang clash, says MEA

This was the first round of dialogue between India and China since the Tawang clash on December 9 during which hundreds of PLA soldiers were thrashed by the Indian Army when they attempted to intrude across the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Arunachal Pradesh

Satellite imagery shows Tawang clash no one-off incident, China appears prepped for much more

Worryingly for India, these developments may give the PLA a considerable boost in case a full-scale conflict breaks out in the future. The recent developments in the Yangtse plateau present the possibility of a Chinese attempt at cutting off Indian supply lines in times of war

How lethal is Pralay missile which India is acquiring?

Intended to be India's answer to the Dongfeng 12 (CSS-X-15) missile of China, Pralay is a canisterised tactical, surface-to-surface, and short-range ballistic missile (SRBM) for battlefield use

Chinese aggression in Arunachal Pradesh another reason to strengthen India-US ties: American lawmaker

The Indian and Chinese troops were engaged in a fresh clash in Yangtse area of Arunachal Pradesh's Tawang sector on 9 December

Amid LAC standoff, India fast tracks Arunachal Pradesh infrastructure to counter China

in recent years, the Indian government has accrelerated the development of infrastructure along the LAC in an attempt to match the Chinese build-up on the other side

It's not 1962: Tawang Monastery monks warn China after LAC clash

The Tawang Monastery was built in 1681 which is the second biggest and oldest Monastery in Asia and it was built following the approval of the 5th Dalai Lama

Days after de-escalation from fisticuffs in Tawang, China conducts war games near Arunachal border

In the confrontation that had taken place in Tawang on December 9, Indian Army soldiers had thrashed a much larger PLA contingent of 300 Chinese personnel who were attempting to capture territory around a mountaintop held by India in the Yangtse sector