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7 Tourists Dead In Massive Avalanche Near High Mountain Pass In Sikkim
Seven people, including a child and a woman, have been killed and many others are feared trapped under snow after a massive avalanche near Sikkim's Nathu La mountain pass today.
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First Batch Of Kailash Mansarovar Yatra Flagged Off In Sikkim
The first batch of 33 pilgrims, on their way to Kailash Mansarovar via Nathu La pass in Sikkim, was flagged off from today.
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China Asks India To Abide By 'Historic' Border Treaty, 'Face The Facts'
Referring to the 1890 UK-China treaty, China today claimed it demarcated the Sikkim sector of the Sino-Indian border as it urged New Delhi to abide by its provisions, a day after Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman made her maiden visit to the Nathu La post.
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Namaste, Ni Hao: Nirmala Sitharaman Meets Chinese Troops At Nathu-La
Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's day-long visit to Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim, including the border at Nathu-La on Saturday had an unexpected bonus - an exchange with Chinese soldiers, a video of which was widely shared on social media.
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China Can't Share Brahmaputra Data But Open To Resume Kailash Yatra Talks
Post the Doklam standoff, China today said it cannot share the hydrological data of the Brahmaputra river with India due to upgradation of the data collection station in Tibet but expressed readiness for talks to reopen the Nathu La pass in Sikkim for the Kailash-Mansarovar Yatra.
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Indian, Chinese Troops Exchange Sweets At Nathu La Amid Doklam Standoff
Indian and Chinese soldiers exchanged sweets at Nathu La mountain pass in Sikkim today on India's Independence Day
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Kailash Mansarovar Yatra Through Nathu La In Sikkim Cancelled: Official
The Kailash Mansarovar yatra through Nathu La in Sikkim has been cancelled, an official said today. The decision comes in the wake of a face-off between Indian and Chinese troops along the Sino-Indian border.
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Army Chief General Bipin Rawat To Visit Sikkim Today, Meet Commanders
Army chief General Bipin Rawat will visit Sikkim today to take stock of operational matters and meet with top army commanders at formation headquarters in the border state. General Rawat's visit to Sikkim comes amid tension between India and China over border issues.
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China Says Area Where Road Being Built Does Not Belong To Bhutan, India
China today said the construction of a road in Donglang in the Sikkim sector is "legitimate". "Donglang is part of China's territory. This is indisputable. The Donglang area belonged to China since ancient times and it doesn't belong to Bhutan," Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Lu Kang told reporters in Beijing.
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China Alleges Indian Troops Crossed Border, Blocks Mansarovar Pilgrims: 10 Points
China today said it has blocked the entry of Indian pilgrims traveling to Kailash-Mansarovar in Tibet from the Nathu La pass, alleging that Indian troops have crossed the Sikkim border into Chinese territory and demanding their immediate withdrawal. A Chinese government spokesperson said diplomatic protests have been lodged with India both in New D...
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China Claims Indian Troops Crossed Border, Blocks Pilgrims
China today accused Indian troops of "crossing the boundary" in the Sikkim region and demanded their immediate withdrawal, while asserting that it has shut down the Nathu La pass entry for Indian pilgrims travelling to Kailash Mansarovar because of the border standoff.
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In Touch With India Over Kailash Mansarovar Pilgrimage Issue: China
China's foreign ministry said today that it was in touch with India over continuing the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra through the Nathu La pass in Sikkim, days after refusing entry to pilgrims citing damage to roads in Tibet due to landslides and rains. "According to my information the two governments are in touch over this issue," Chinese foreign minis...
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As Kailash Mansarovar Yatra Pilgrims Face Hurdles, India Contacts China
With China refusing to open the gates to the first batch of about 50 pilgrims scheduled to travel to Kailash Mansarovar through Nathu La in Sikkim, the devotees have returned to Sherthang after waiting for a week. The second batch of pilgrims has been held up in Gangtok.
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7 Tourists Dead In Massive Avalanche Near High Mountain Pass In Sikkim
Seven people, including a child and a woman, have been killed and many others are feared trapped under snow after a massive avalanche near Sikkim's Nathu La mountain pass today.
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First Batch Of Kailash Mansarovar Yatra Flagged Off In Sikkim
The first batch of 33 pilgrims, on their way to Kailash Mansarovar via Nathu La pass in Sikkim, was flagged off from today.
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China Asks India To Abide By 'Historic' Border Treaty, 'Face The Facts'
Referring to the 1890 UK-China treaty, China today claimed it demarcated the Sikkim sector of the Sino-Indian border as it urged New Delhi to abide by its provisions, a day after Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman made her maiden visit to the Nathu La post.
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Namaste, Ni Hao: Nirmala Sitharaman Meets Chinese Troops At Nathu-La
Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's day-long visit to Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim, including the border at Nathu-La on Saturday had an unexpected bonus - an exchange with Chinese soldiers, a video of which was widely shared on social media.
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China Can't Share Brahmaputra Data But Open To Resume Kailash Yatra Talks
Post the Doklam standoff, China today said it cannot share the hydrological data of the Brahmaputra river with India due to upgradation of the data collection station in Tibet but expressed readiness for talks to reopen the Nathu La pass in Sikkim for the Kailash-Mansarovar Yatra.
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Indian, Chinese Troops Exchange Sweets At Nathu La Amid Doklam Standoff
Indian and Chinese soldiers exchanged sweets at Nathu La mountain pass in Sikkim today on India's Independence Day
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Kailash Mansarovar Yatra Through Nathu La In Sikkim Cancelled: Official
The Kailash Mansarovar yatra through Nathu La in Sikkim has been cancelled, an official said today. The decision comes in the wake of a face-off between Indian and Chinese troops along the Sino-Indian border.
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Army Chief General Bipin Rawat To Visit Sikkim Today, Meet Commanders
Army chief General Bipin Rawat will visit Sikkim today to take stock of operational matters and meet with top army commanders at formation headquarters in the border state. General Rawat's visit to Sikkim comes amid tension between India and China over border issues.
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China Says Area Where Road Being Built Does Not Belong To Bhutan, India
China today said the construction of a road in Donglang in the Sikkim sector is "legitimate". "Donglang is part of China's territory. This is indisputable. The Donglang area belonged to China since ancient times and it doesn't belong to Bhutan," Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Lu Kang told reporters in Beijing.
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China Alleges Indian Troops Crossed Border, Blocks Mansarovar Pilgrims: 10 Points
China today said it has blocked the entry of Indian pilgrims traveling to Kailash-Mansarovar in Tibet from the Nathu La pass, alleging that Indian troops have crossed the Sikkim border into Chinese territory and demanding their immediate withdrawal. A Chinese government spokesperson said diplomatic protests have been lodged with India both in New D...
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China Claims Indian Troops Crossed Border, Blocks Pilgrims
China today accused Indian troops of "crossing the boundary" in the Sikkim region and demanded their immediate withdrawal, while asserting that it has shut down the Nathu La pass entry for Indian pilgrims travelling to Kailash Mansarovar because of the border standoff.
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In Touch With India Over Kailash Mansarovar Pilgrimage Issue: China
China's foreign ministry said today that it was in touch with India over continuing the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra through the Nathu La pass in Sikkim, days after refusing entry to pilgrims citing damage to roads in Tibet due to landslides and rains. "According to my information the two governments are in touch over this issue," Chinese foreign minis...
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As Kailash Mansarovar Yatra Pilgrims Face Hurdles, India Contacts China
With China refusing to open the gates to the first batch of about 50 pilgrims scheduled to travel to Kailash Mansarovar through Nathu La in Sikkim, the devotees have returned to Sherthang after waiting for a week. The second batch of pilgrims has been held up in Gangtok.
