Soon after arriving in Leh, Gen Naravane visited an Army hospital where 18 soldiers injured in the clash in Galwan Valley on June 15 are undergoing treatment, Army officials said.
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian reacted to the remarks of former army chief V K Singh who claimed over 40 Chinese were killed during the clash
In the meantime, Army Chief Gen MM Naravane reviewed the Army's overall combat readiness in the Ladakh region with the ground commanders soon after arriving in Leh.
The conference was held amid escalating tension between India and China following the violent clashes in Galwan Valley on June 15 that left 20 Indian Army personnel dead
On Monday, Lt Gen Harinder Singh held a nearly 11-hour meeting with Commander of the Tibet Military District Maj Gen Liu Lin
Twenty Indian soldiers, including four from the state, were killed in a violent clash with Chinese troops in the valley in eastern Ladakh on June 15.
His comments in presence of Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi came in the midst of an escalating border row between India and China
Chidambaram said BJP president Nadda asked ex-prime minister Manmohan Singh to explain the 600 Chinese incursions into India between 2010 and 2013
Singh is primarily visiting Russia to attend a grand military parade in Moscow on June 24 to mark the 75th anniversary of the Soviet victory over Germany in the Second World War.
On Friday, Modi had said, at an all-party meeting: "Neither is anyone inside our territory nor are any of our posts captured."
Twenty Indian soldiers died in a violent clash with Chinese People's Liberation Army troops at Galwan Valley in Eastern Ladakh
Dr Singh on Monday urged all Indians to "stand together as a nation and be united" in response to China "brazenly and illegally seeking to claim parts of Indian territory
Food has the potential to draw out the knives for nationalist, regional, nutritional or mere family hospitality reasons
He asserted that the IAF is determined to deliver and it will never let the sacrifice of the brave soldiers in Galwan go in vain
At present, there are around 300 officers and staff in the UP STF
The imagery sighted on Tuesday also showed the machinery along the mountains and in the Galwan River
Shah tweeted a video of the father of an injured soldier lashing out at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi advising the Wayanad MP to not indulge in politics
The Indian national surnamed Kadukkasseri is a student at the Jiangsu University (JSU) in east China's Jiangsu Province
Beijing was likely emboldened by this silence until this week, both on the part of the media and the government, to push further without fear of reprisals
On Thursday, the Indian MEA had also clarified that no Indian Army personnel was missing in action following the violent face-off with Chinese troops in Galwan valley