Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh has felicitated Indian Army Captain Soiba Maningba Rangnamei for his bravery during the clash with the Chinese People's Liberation Army in Eastern Ladakh's Galwan Valley last year.
The US has said it is closely following reports of troop disengagement between India and China and continues to monitor the situation.
The Ministry of Defence has said that India din't conced any territory to China in eastern Ladakh. It added that New Delhi instead enforced respect for LAC and prevented any unilateral change in the status quo.
Indian and Chinese troops have been locked in a bitter border standoff in eastern Ladakh since early May last year.
India and China are engaged in talks to resolve the border standoff along the Line of Actual Control in eastern Ladakh.
'The PLA escalated the situation by utilisation of unorthodox weapons and amassing a large number of troops,' a report stated
Any serious Sino-Indian conflict won't be good for China, Chief of the Air Staff Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria said on Tuesday.
Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat on Monday said that the Indian armed forces will leave no stone unturned to safeguard our frontiers be it at land, air or ocean.
After the standoff that lasted more than six months in eastern Ladakh, it seems India and China are close to a breakthrough over disengagement on the Line of Actual Control (LAC), news agency ANI reported quoting defence sources.
The eighth round of Corps Commander-level talks between India and China is likely to take place this week with an aim to carry forward negotiations on the disengagement process in eastern Ladakh as their troops brace for a harsh winter.
The government has built 4,700-km four-lane all-weather roads on the border from the Galwan Valley in Ladakh to Arunachal Pradesh in the last six years, the BJP president said.
India and China on Wednesday held a fresh round of diplomatic talks with a focus on implementing the five-point agreement reached between the two countries to resolve the nearly five-month-long border standoff in eastern Ladakh.
The sixth meeting between Corps commanders of India and China will be held at the Chushul/ Moldo meeting point along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) on Monday. A joint secretary-level officer from the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) will also be present at the meeting.
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