This two-photo combination shows an under-construction Chinese village, in 2019, and the fully built village, in 2021, inside Indian territory in Arunachal Pradesh. (Photo: Maxar/Twitter)New Delhi: China is rapidly raising border settlements all alon...
A portrait of Rifleman Jaswant Singh Rawat. During the last phase of the 1962 India-China war, the Indian Army units fighting in the North-East Frontier Agency (Nefa), now Arunachal Pradesh, were struggling with an acute shortage of manpower and...
New Delhi: Chachin Grazing Festival was celebrated with great fervour by the local graziers of Tawang region near Bumla Pass in Arunachal Pradesh from July 14 to July 15.The two-day event held at Chachin saw enthusiastic participation from Graziers f...
The red pin in this Google Earth satellite image shows the Niti pass. The white line is the LAC.New Delhi: China has now started building up pressure on India in the middle sector on the disputed border between the two countries, which is also known ...
Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru with troops at a forward position during the 1962 India-China war.Dissecting Claude Arpi’s 1962 India-China war claimsDuring my studies on the hitherto obscure aspects of the 1962 India-China war, particularly wi...
An artillery gun in action during Exercise Buland Bharat. (Photo: Indian Army) New Delhi: The Indian Army and the Indian Air Force recently concluded a monthlong joint combat exercise in the northeast with the Indo-Tibetan Border Police and the ...
Rajnath Singh (2L) during talks with Li Shangfu (R). (Photo: Rajnath Singh/Twitter)New Delhi: In talks during the first high-level military visit from China since the start of the Ladakh stand-off in April 2020, the defence minister, Rajnath Singh, c...
Artists performing during the cultural event during the Nalanda Buddhist conference in Zemithang. (Photo: Defence PRO, Guwahati)Tawang: A national-level conference on Nalanda Buddhism was organized at Gorsam Chorten in beautiful Zemithang valley of T...
Army special forces during the exercise. (Photo: Indian Army) New Delhi: The strategic forces of the Indian Army and the Indian Air Force carried out a joint multidomain exercise in the eastern theatre, in the first week of April. The exercise w...
India’s official map of Arunachal Pradesh. ((Map courtesy: State Remote Sensing Application Centre, Government of Arunachal Pradesh)New Delhi: China has again attempted to stake its claim on India’s Arunachal Pradesh by renaming 11 places...