“We are glad to hear that both sides appear to have quickly disengaged from the clashes. We are closely monitoring the situation,” White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre told reporters at her daily news conference on Tuesday.
US says it encourages India and China to utilise existing bilateral channels to discuss border dispute
India, US discuss ways to combat terrorism
According to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), the two sides also exchanged views on threats posed by UN-designated terrorist entities and emphasised the need for concerted action against terror groups such as Al-Qaida, ISIS/Daesh, Lashkar e-Tayyiba (LeT), Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) and Al Badr.
UN chief Antonio Guterres calls for de-escalation in tensions along India-China border
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said in Parliament on Tuesday that Chinese troops tried to “unilaterally” change the status quo along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in the Yangtse area of Arunachal Pradesh#39;s Tawang sector on December 9, but the Indian Army compelled them to retreat by its “firm and resolute” response.
IAF closely monitoring situation along LAC in Arunachal Pradesh
The face-off took place amid the over 30-month border standoff between the two sides in eastern Ladakh.
India will be first to hold satellite spectrum auction: Trai Chairman PD Vaghela
Speaking at a Broadband India Forum summit on SatCom, Vaghela said the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) will soon make recommendations to make permissions required for satellite communication from various ministries — Information and Broadcasting, Space and Telecom — seamless to enhance ease of doing business in the sector.
Factbox: Indian, Chinese troops clash for first time since 2020
Here is a look at the relations between the two Asian giants since the 2020 clashes, which killed 20 Indian soldiers and four on the Chinese side
Indian Army bravely prevented Chinese attempts to unilaterally change status in Arunachal#39;s Yangtse area: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh
In a statement in Lok Sabha, Singh said no Indian soldiers has died, nor has anyone been seriously injured in the faceoff.
Army thwarted Chinese attempt to change status quo in Yangtse, no casualties to Indian troops: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh
In a statement in Lok Sabha, Singh said no Indian soldiers has died, nor has anyone been seriously injured in the faceoff.
PLI scheme qualifiers, steel ministry to ink pacts to materialise investment proposals
The selected players have already been sent letter of approvals post selection in the scheme, a senior steel ministry official said.
Delhi govt to provide 450 types of medical tests free of cost from January 1
Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has given nod to a health department proposal for making 238 more tests free of cost at hospitals and Mohalla Clinics, the sources in the government said.