Page 4 - Ladakh Standoff
US welcomes efforts by India and China to de-escalate in eastern Ladakh
India and China had rushed a large number of battle tanks, armoured vehicles and heavy equipment to the treacherous and high-altitude areas of eastern Ladakh region after tension escalated
 "US welcomes efforts by India and China to de-escalate in eastern Ladakh")
Rahul Gandhi attacks govt over disengagement agreement with China
Why have Indian troops, after the hard work that they had done in capturing Kailash ranges, been asked to move back, Gandhi asked
 "Rahul Gandhi attacks govt over disengagement agreement with China")
Def Min not revealing if status quo ante has been restored on LAC: Owaisi
Owaisi said, "The government used to say that our soldiers are on a strategic point at Kailash range. Why do you vacate now? Did China also vacate somewhere? He was not able to answer this"
 "Def Min not revealing if status quo ante has been restored on LAC: Owaisi")
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India, China reach pact on disengagement in Pangong Tso lake: Rajnath Singh
Under the agreement, Singh said both sides will cease their forward deployments in a phased, coordinated and verified manner in these areas
 "India, China reach pact on disengagement in Pangong Tso lake: Rajnath Singh")
Any impact on peace on LAC will adversely affect bilateral ties: Rajnath
The Chinese and Indian border troops on the southern and northern shores of Pangong Lake began disengagement as planned on Wednesday
Rajnath Singh to make statement on Ladakh situation in Parliament
China announced that Beijing and New Delhi have started "synchronised and organised disengagement" at the southern and northern bank of the Pangong Tso Lake
 "Rajnath Singh to make statement on Ladakh situation in Parliament")
Army responded to China's attempts to change status quo along LAC: Govt
Indian and Chinese armies are locked in a bitter standoff in eastern Ladakh for over nine months
 "Army responded to China's attempts to change status quo along LAC: Govt")
Ladakh standoff: Govt says emergency procurement of arms undertaken by army
''In the current standoff, emergency procurement for certain arms and equipment have been undertaken by the armed forces to beef up their combat potential,'' Naik said
India, China to hold 10th round of Corps Commander-level talks soon: MEA
India and China had last week agreed to push for an early disengagement of troops and resolved to continue "effective efforts" to stabilise and control the situation in eastern Ladakh
 "India, China to hold 10th round of Corps Commander-level talks soon: MEA")
India, China hold ninth round of senior military-level talks on Ladakh
The ninth round of high-level military talks began at around 10 am at Moldo border point on the Chinese side of the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh
 "India, China hold ninth round of senior military-level talks on Ladakh")
Gen Rawat, IAF Chief review security in eastern Ladakh amid border standoff
Gen Bipin Rawat and IAF chief on Monday carried out a comprehensive review of deployment of India's ground forces and air assets in high-altitude locations in eastern Ladakh
 "Gen Rawat, IAF Chief review security in eastern Ladakh amid border standoff")
China, India in talks to hold commander-level meet on Ladakh standoff
China and India are in consultations to hold the ninth round of commander-level meeting to discuss the disengagement of troops in eastern Ladakh
 "China, India in talks to hold commander-level meet on Ladakh standoff")
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Want peace, but won't tolerate any harm to India's self respect: Rajnath
Rajnath said India's handling of the border standoff with China showed it could give a befitting reply to any kind of transgression, aggression or unilateral acts
 "Want peace, but won't tolerate any harm to India's self respect: Rajnath")
Will continue dialogue: MEA on Indo-China border standoff in Ladakh
'We will continue our dialogue and communication through military and diplomatic channels and have also agreed to have another round of talks soon with a view to achieve this objective,' spokesperson
 "Will continue dialogue: MEA on Indo-China border standoff in Ladakh")
Indo-China border faceoff 'cause for concern', but working on solution: EAM
The external affairs minister also referred to a number of agreements that the two countries signed to ensure peace and tranquility along the Line of Actual Control
 "Indo-China border faceoff 'cause for concern', but working on solution: EAM")
Best of BS Opinion: India's economic self-harm, LAC disengagement and more
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If there's agreement, India must insist on joint statement: Cong on Ladakh
Amid talks with China over troops disengagement in eastern Ladakh, the Congress said India must insist on a joint statement in case any agreement in the matter is reached
 "If there's agreement, India must insist on joint statement: Cong on Ladakh")
When we have something to share, we will share: MEA on Ladakh standoff
They had said the proposals were extensively discussed during the eighth round of high-level military talks between the Indian and Chinese armies on November 6
