LADAKH ISSUES

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi expressed his willingness to collaborate with India's National Security Advisor Ajit Doval to address border issues. In a congratulatory message to Doval, Wang emphasized the importance of China-India relations beyon...

​Brig Srivastava also informed Mishra of the issue faced by them in the construction of new roads in the Changthang area, the official said. Taking note of the issues raised by the officers, the Lt Governor asked them to meet Principal Chief Conserv...

India has firmly rejected unwarranted references to the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in a joint statement by China and Pakistan. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) emphasized that Jammu and Kashmir, along with Ladakh, are integral parts ...

After resuming his role as India's External Affairs Minister, S. Jaishankar emphasized the country's focus on resolving remaining border disputes with China amid ongoing tensions in eastern Ladakh. He also reiterated efforts to address cross-border ...

Many Indian companies need Chinese expertise for execution of certain phases of projects. But visa issues don't allow these entities to avail the services of these workers when they need it. The Indian govt is seized of the problem and is now planni...

While the BJP has fielded Tashi Gyalson, chief executive councilor-cum-chairman of the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (Leh), from the seat after dropping sitting MP Jamyang Tsering Namgyal, the Congress has nominated Tsering Namgyal as i...

After the abrogation of Article 370, Ladakh, which shares its border with both Pakistan and China, was carved out as a Union Territory without legislature. While Leh welcomed the move initially, people in Kargil were unhappy about the split. However...

The Congress accuses the Modi government of neglecting Ladakh, alleging mistreatment and lack of representation. Jairam Ramesh highlights ongoing protests over land and water rights, criticizing the government's silence and downgrading Ladakh to a U...

Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk led a 21-day fast in sub-zero temperatures in March this year, seeking autonomy for Ladakh. The protesters, who were inspired by actor Aamir Khan's character Rancho in Bollywood blockbuster "3 Idiots," argued that the...

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar criticised Congress, holding PM Modi accountable for Nehru's mistakes regarding China. He highlighted Chinese aggression in Ladakh and Arunachal Pradesh, emphasising historical context. Tensions escalated since...

As the eastern Ladakh military standoff continues, India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar hopes for resolution of remaining issues with China, emphasizing the importance of peace at the border for normal bilateral ties. Discussions on patrol...

Rijiju reassures Ladakh's issues resolution by PM Modi. Urges BJP vote in Lok Sabha elections. Candidates contest for Ladakh seat. Post-election, BJP to address demands focusing on constitutional safeguards, NDA, and employment generation for Ladakh...

China's new envoy Xu Feihong aims to resolve Ladakh standoff with India through dialogue, respecting concerns. Cooperation crucial for global stability, reflecting Xi Jinping's and Narendra Modi's emphasis on broader Sino-Indian ties beyond boundary...

Modi had targeted the Congress as well as the DMK over the ceding of the islet in 1974 by the then-party-led government. He had cited a media report to assert that new facts revealed that the Congress "callously" gave away Katchatheevu to Sri Lanka.

Ladakh's administration imposed section 144 in Leh ahead of Sonam Wangchuk's proposed 'Pashmina March', citing concerns about peace and tranquillity. Wangchuk called the decision "unfortunate" and feared it could be a ploy to incite peaceful protest...

The Leh Apex Body withdrew Sonam Wangchuk's proposed 'Pashmina March' to avoid confrontation with law enforcement agencies after imposing section 144 in Leh on April 5. Wangchuk criticized the decision as an "overreaction" and argued it could be a p...

P Chidambaram, former Union Home Minister during his party-led UPA regime wondered why the Prime Minister was raking up an issue that was settled way back in 1974. That year, the Indira Gandhi government, in order to maintain good relations with Sri...

China and India are engaged in constructive communication to resolve the standoff in eastern Ladakh. They aim to settle border issues, maintain peace and tranquillity, and restore normalcy in bilateral ties. Challenges remain at certain points despi...

China emphasizes that the settlement process of the boundary issue should not affect the normal development of its ties with India, including trade relations. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson reaffirms China's stance on the historic boundary qu...