Tag Archives: India

• ‘Hurt and angry’, India leader warns China over border clash 19 June 2020 This post has no comments yet

  India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Friday that his country was "hurt and angry" after a border clash with China that left 20 troops dead, and warned that the army has been given free reign to respond to any new violence. ...

• Modi says there was no border intrusion in deadly clash with China | Sanjeev Miglani and Devjyot Ghoshal This post has no comments yet

  Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi appeared to downplay a clash with Chinese troops in a disputed Himalayan region that left 20 Indian soldiers dead and more than 70 injured, saying on Friday there had been no intrusion across his country. ...

• US condoles with India over soldiers killed in clash with China, tensions stay high 18 June 2020 | Sanjeev Miglani This post has one comment

  The United States offered condolences to India on Friday over the deaths of 20 Indian soldiers killed in vicious hand-to-hand combat with Chinese troops during a clash on the two Asian giants disputed mountainous border earlier this week. ...

• PM Modi says India wants peace with China, but will give a fitting reply if provoked 17 June 2020 | Elizabeth Roche This post has one comment

  India on Wednesday made it clear that it will not back away from its demand that Chinese troops withdraw from its territory as it readied for a deterioration in ties, with Beijing sticking to its encroachment of Indian territory. ...

• India, China hold talks to de-escalate deadly border tensions | Aishwarya Kumar with Parvaiz Bukhari in Srinagar and Jing Xuan Teng in Beijing This post has no comments yet

  India and China agreed Wednesday to ease tensions at their disputed Himalayan border, even as they traded blame for a brawl that left at least 20 Indian soldiers dead. ...

• Fists, stones and clubs: China and India’s brutal high altitude, low-tech battle | Aishwarya Kumar with Parvaiz Buhkari in Srinagar This post has no comments yet

  India and China's militaries have some of the world's most sophisticated modern weaponry, but their deadliest scrap in over 50 years was fought using fists, rocks wrapped in barbed wire and clubs studded with nails. ...

• India has no option but to resist greedy and ruthless Chinese government | NS Venkataraman This post has 2 comments

  it is obvious now that India has no option other than resisting China, and making China realize that India is not a country that China can take for granted. ...

• India says 20 troops killed in deadliest clash with China in decades 16 June 2020 | Bhuvan Bagga and Jalees Andrabi with Parvaiz Buhkari in Srinagar and Jing Xuan Teng in Beijing This post has 3 comments

  At least 20 Indian soldiers were killed in a "violent face-off" with Chinese forces along the disputed Himalayan frontier, the Indian army said Tuesday, in the deadliest clash between the nuclear-armed neighbours for more than four decades. ...

• Nepal parliament approves new map as land row with India escalates 13 June 2020 | Gopal Sharma This post has 2 comments

  The lower house of Nepal’s parliament on Saturday approved a new map of the country, including areas disputed with India, the speaker of the national legislature said. ...

• Record rise in India virus cases raises fear of return of curbs 12 June 2020 | Sanjeev Miglani and Sachin Ravikumar This post has no comments yet

  India reported a record daily increase of novel coronavirus cases on Friday and became the world’s fourth worst-hit country, raising the prospect of the return of a lockdown just days after it was lifted. ...