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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Navigating a way beside the Dragon's den: India's tightrope walk

India must continue strengthening its military and economic independence, pursuing regional partnerships that offer security and economic alternatives to counter China Fortunately, India’s Vision 2030 places a strong emphasis on stability, strategic autonomy, and regional cooperation, and these principles are central to how India approaches its relationship with China, particularly in the context of the long-standing Himalayan border conflict and …

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4 weeks, 1 day ago

Army to open several border areas for tourism under Centre's initiative

India Today

In a move to boost border tourism and foster development in remote regions, the Indian Army is preparing to open several restricted border areas, including spots along the Line of Actual Control, for tourists. INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT AT THE CORE The Indian Army and the Border Roads Organisation have made significant strides in border infrastructure development over the past four years. …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Mint Explainer: Amid row with China, India ramping up infrastructure

Live Mint

With Indian and Chinese troops locked in a confrontation along the Line of Actual Control in eastern Ladakh since 2020, India has moved to fast-track infrastructure development along its border with China. Defence experts have frequently commented that China may have set off the 2020 crisis since it was alarmed by Delhi’s development of border infrastructure. – The border crisis …

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1 year, 10 months ago

PM Modi sent Army to LAC not Rahul Gandhi, says EAM Jaishankar

The Hindu

Hitting back at Rahul Gandhi who has been targeting the government over China's aggression on the LAC in eastern Ladakh, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on February 21 said that it is not the Congress leader but Prime Minister Narendra Modi who sent the Army to the Line of Actual Control as a countermeasure to troop deployment by China and …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Narendra Modi, not Rahul Gandhi, sent the army to LAC, EAM Dr Jaishankar hits out on Wayanad MP

Op India

Hitting back at Rahul Gandhi who has been targeting the government over China’s aggression on the LAC in eastern Ladakh, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday said that it is not the Congress leader but Prime Minister Narendra Modi who sent the Army to the Line of Actual Control as a countermeasure to troop deployment by China and the …

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2 years, 9 months ago

Fact check: Joe Biden's State of the Union Address is off on guns, electric vehicles

Firstpost

On several fronts, US president Joe Biden presented ambitions as achievements during his State of the Union Address. -– BIDEN, on Intel’s plans for new factories in central Ohio: “Up to eight state-of-the-art factories in one place, 10,000 new jobs.” THE FACTS: His statement is premature. More goods moving faster and cheaper in America … Instead of relying on foreign …

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3 years, 2 months ago

LAC Dispatch: New Guwahati-Tawang Axis to Come Up in 2 Years; Surveillance Tech in Focus

News 18

A new axis connecting Guwahati to the strategically crucial Tawang is scheduled to come up in the next two years as part of massive infrastructural development underway in Arunachal Pradesh. Senior defence officials familiar with the development plan told News18.com that the new route will not just boost border connectivity and aid in faster mobilisation of troops, but will strengthen …

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3 years, 6 months ago

China strengthening infrastructure in border areas: Jairam Thakur

India TV News

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jairam Thakur has said that China is trying to build up its infrastructure along the state border that aligns with Tibet. According to Thakur, the neighbouring country has even started surveillance activities along border areas. "They have begun some surveillance activities via road at a height higher than ours," Thakur said on Monday, according to news …

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4 years, 1 month ago

Donald Trump's border wall is 'desecrating' sacred Indigenous sites, tribal leaders say. Could the US election change this?

ABC

Depending on who you ask, the border that separates the US and Mexico is a symbol of defence or distress. She said Border Patrol agents had asked "inappropriate" questions of Indigenous people, including requests "to speak their language or sing or dance traditional songs" to verify their identity. US governments have been able to build border infrastructure easily along the …

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