Apaches were brought to provide close air support to the ground forces, while Chinooks were brought to enable faster deployment of troops and equipment.
The brief statement came a day after the Indian Army said that all Indian soldiers involved in the clashes with the Chinese army at the Galwan Valley have been accounted for.
The ex-PM said a detailed presentation should be made for opposition leaders at the all-party meeting on the border situation for a meaningful exchange of views.
Ram Manohar Lohia, George Fernandes and Mulayam Singh Yadav always saw China as a bigger threat than Pakistan, and wanted India to recalibrate its foreign policy accordingly.
An article on Monday’s deadly Galwan clash quoted both Indian and Chinese foreign ministries, but ‘Ganashakti’ & CPI(M) are accused of being ‘anti-India’.
In Rajasthan and Gujarat, informal women workers received cash payouts when heat levels crossed 40°C. The pilot cut administrative delays and reached beneficiaries quickly.
Open to public feedback until 26 November, the revised guidelines, among other changes, give CA firms more flexibility to advertise & promote their services.
Bihar is blessed with a land more fertile for revolutions than any in India. Why has it fallen so far behind then? Constant obsession with politics is at the root of its destruction.
1) Get ready to fight – India should continue moving assets and reinforcing the troops on the LAC with the intention of fighting it out, if it comes to that.
2) Diplomatically – At the same time, diplomatically we should engage and continue to put pressure on China. Also, India should brief USA, Japan, and Australia (our allies in the Quad) of what occurred and that we plan to defend our territorial integrity, whether anyone provides any support or not. We should also brief Putin and Russia of what occurred. The European Union and UK should also be briefed.
3) Economically – we need to start moving away from China for our imports and really put Make in India in high gear. Get rid of all stifling laws and regulations that discourage people from putting up large manufacturing in India.
4) Opportunity in Disguise – as they say, sometimes opportunities come disguised as challenges when our backs are against the wall. This could be the beginning of the slow but sure march towards regaining Aksai Chin and re-establishing the territorial integrity of India in Eastern Ladakh.
President Ronald Reagan had put forth the doctrine of “Peace through Strength”. India needs to start asserting itself, than be pushed around by China.
Why this mobilisation on war footing, when the PM Modi has told that nobody has intruded into Indian territory? “At the all-party meeting convened to discuss the tense border situation with China, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday denied the Chinese intrusion across the Line of Actual Control (LAC). “Neither anyone has intruded into our territory nor took over any post,” the Prime Minister told presidents of various political parties in the virtual meeting.”
You don’t get a fire extinguisher after your house has burnt down. Similarly, you start moving troops and assets to prepare for war, if that is what is required to maintain the territorial integrity of India.
1) Get ready to fight – India should continue moving assets and reinforcing the troops on the LAC with the intention of fighting it out, if it comes to that.
2) Diplomatically – At the same time, diplomatically we should engage and continue to put pressure on China. Also, India should brief USA, Japan, and Australia (our allies in the Quad) of what occurred and that we plan to defend our territorial integrity, whether anyone provides any support or not. We should also brief Putin and Russia of what occurred. The European Union and UK should also be briefed.
3) Economically – we need to start moving away from China for our imports and really put Make in India in high gear. Get rid of all stifling laws and regulations that discourage people from putting up large manufacturing in India.
4) Opportunity in Disguise – as they say, sometimes opportunities come disguised as challenges when our backs are against the wall. This could be the beginning of the slow but sure march towards regaining Aksai Chin and re-establishing the territorial integrity of India in Eastern Ladakh.
President Ronald Reagan had put forth the doctrine of “Peace through Strength”. India needs to start asserting itself, than be pushed around by China.
commendable suggestion.. also well delineated !!
For what???
Why this mobilisation on war footing, when the PM Modi has told that nobody has intruded into Indian territory? “At the all-party meeting convened to discuss the tense border situation with China, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday denied the Chinese intrusion across the Line of Actual Control (LAC). “Neither anyone has intruded into our territory nor took over any post,” the Prime Minister told presidents of various political parties in the virtual meeting.”
You don’t get a fire extinguisher after your house has burnt down. Similarly, you start moving troops and assets to prepare for war, if that is what is required to maintain the territorial integrity of India.
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