During their 75-minute phone call Thursday, Jaishankar and Wang Yi agreed the situation in the eastern Ladakh sector of the LAC is 'not in the interest of either side'.
Addressing a press conference, the Congress leader asked why the Indian troops have been asked to move back after the hard work that they had done in capturing Kailash ranges.
In an article, TASS said that 'Chinese and Indian forces clashed in the region in May and June 2020, resulting in at least 20 Indian and 45 Chinese servicemen dead'.
Minister of State for Defence Shripad Naik also tells Rajya Sabha no special allowance is given to families of armed forces personnel posted along China border.
The paper warns about the fast-reducing gap between US and China. For India, it means deciding whether to take sides in what could be a war in South China Sea or Taiwan.
The Italian term sprezzatura—a studied nonchalance that conceals intention—best captures the spirit of Trump’s foreign policy so far. The pattern is unpredictability, transactionalism, and disruption as diplomacy.
With 20.2 percent of its total loans in default by the end of last year, Bangladesh had the weakest banking system in Asia. Despite reforms, it will take time to recover.
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.
The reason Chinese marched into Ladakh was to relieve the pressure on the Pakistanis. India had made things very tough for the Pakistanis both on LOC, internally and otherwise. To relieve this pressure, the pakis approached the chinese for help. They decided to put some pressure on the Indians – walked into Ladakh. The Chinese are not known to give anything free. The Quid Pro Quo was for the Indians to start “talking” to the Pakis. Which is exactly what has happened.
Would love to see Shekhar talk about this in his next cut the clutter
The reason Chinese marched into Ladakh was to relieve the pressure on the Pakistanis. India had made things very tough for the Pakistanis both on LOC, internally and otherwise. To relieve this pressure, the pakis approached the chinese for help. They decided to put some pressure on the Indians – walked into Ladakh. The Chinese are not known to give anything free. The Quid Pro Quo was for the Indians to start “talking” to the Pakis. Which is exactly what has happened.
Would love to see Shekhar talk about this in his next cut the clutter