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Education And Health Sector Chief Focus Area Of My Government: Sikkim Chief Minister
Sikkim Chief Minister PS Tamang on Sunday said education and health sector are the chief focus area of his government.
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India, China Armies Set Up Hotline For Sikkim Sector
A hotline has been set up between the Indian and Chinese armies in the North Sikkim sector to further boost confidence along the Line of Actual Control in the region, officials said on Sunday.
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IAF Deploys Apache Choppers To Guard Borders With China In Sikkim
The Indian Air Force (IAF), in a first, on Thursday deployed its most advanced Apache fighter helicopters in Sikkim, a frontier state with China. Two of four districts in Sikkim - North and East Sikkim - share boundaries with China along the eastern sector of the Line of Actual Control, along with Arunachal Pradesh.
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Rajnath Singh Reviews LAC Situation At Army's Trishakti Corps In Sukna
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday reviewed the combat preparedness of the Indian Army at the Sukna-based headquarters of its 33 Corps which is responsible for guarding the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with China in the Sikkim sector, officials said.
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Help Bhutan Deploy More Troops In North Doklam, Panel Tells Centre
India should encourage Bhutan to ensure increase in the deployment of soldiers around Northern Doklam in the Sikkim sector to check activities of Chinese military in the sensitive region, a parliamentary panel has suggested in its draft report.
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Crisis In Maldives Shouldn't Become Another Flashpoint With India: China
China does not want the crisis in Maldives to become another "flashpoint" between the two neighbours and is in touch with New Delhi over the political crisis, official sources in Beijing have told news agency Press Trust of India. The remarks came after US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday discussed the political tur...
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India, China To Hold Top-Level Border Talks On Friday In Shadow Of Doklam
India and China will hold the next round of border talks in New Delhi on Friday, the first after the 73-day-long military standoff between the two countries in Doklam in the Sikkim sector this summer.
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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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Ahead Of BRICS Summit, China Says India Should Learn From Doklam Standoff
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi today said the 73-day standoff between India and China in Doklam ended after India withdrew its troops and asked New Delhi to "learn lessons" and prevent such incidents in future.
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Solution To Doklam Stand-Off To Be Found Soon: Home Minister Rajnath Singh
Home Minister Rajnath Singh said today that a solution to the ongoing stand-off between India and China at Doklam would be found soon and hoped that Beijing would make a positive move in this regard. He was speaking at a function of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police or ITBP in New Delhi.
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US Encourages India, China To Have Direct Dialogue To Resolve Issues
The United States has said that it wants India and China to sit down and have a direct dialogue to resolve their issues.
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India Showing Maturity On 'Tantrum-Throwing' China On Doklam: US Expert
India is "behaving like a mature power" in tackling the Doklam standoff in the Sikkim sector and making China look like an adolescent throwing a "temper tantrum", a top American defence expert has said. India and China have been locked in a faceoff in Doklam for the last 50 days after Indian troops stopped the Chinese People's Liberation Army from ...
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Bhutan Hopes Dokalam Standoff Will Be Resolved Peacefully
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj yesterday met her Bhutanese counterpart Damcho Dorji, who hoped that the standoff between Indian and Chinese troops in the Dokalam area of the Sikkim sector is resolved "peacefully and amicably".
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More Troops Sent Along China Border, Caution Level Raised
India has increased operational readiness by sending more troops along the eastern border with China, sources said. The latter said that the army has also raised the "caution level" among army formations who are guarding the 1400-km border in Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh.
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China Has Taken Provocative Steps In Doklam: US Congressman
Expressing concern over the Doklam standoff between India and China, an influential US lawmaker has accused Beijing of taking provocative steps that have resulted in the escalation of tensions between the two Asian giants.
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Education And Health Sector Chief Focus Area Of My Government: Sikkim Chief Minister
Sikkim Chief Minister PS Tamang on Sunday said education and health sector are the chief focus area of his government.
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India, China Armies Set Up Hotline For Sikkim Sector
A hotline has been set up between the Indian and Chinese armies in the North Sikkim sector to further boost confidence along the Line of Actual Control in the region, officials said on Sunday.
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IAF Deploys Apache Choppers To Guard Borders With China In Sikkim
The Indian Air Force (IAF), in a first, on Thursday deployed its most advanced Apache fighter helicopters in Sikkim, a frontier state with China. Two of four districts in Sikkim - North and East Sikkim - share boundaries with China along the eastern sector of the Line of Actual Control, along with Arunachal Pradesh.
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Rajnath Singh Reviews LAC Situation At Army's Trishakti Corps In Sukna
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday reviewed the combat preparedness of the Indian Army at the Sukna-based headquarters of its 33 Corps which is responsible for guarding the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with China in the Sikkim sector, officials said.
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Help Bhutan Deploy More Troops In North Doklam, Panel Tells Centre
India should encourage Bhutan to ensure increase in the deployment of soldiers around Northern Doklam in the Sikkim sector to check activities of Chinese military in the sensitive region, a parliamentary panel has suggested in its draft report.
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Crisis In Maldives Shouldn't Become Another Flashpoint With India: China
China does not want the crisis in Maldives to become another "flashpoint" between the two neighbours and is in touch with New Delhi over the political crisis, official sources in Beijing have told news agency Press Trust of India. The remarks came after US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday discussed the political tur...
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India, China To Hold Top-Level Border Talks On Friday In Shadow Of Doklam
India and China will hold the next round of border talks in New Delhi on Friday, the first after the 73-day-long military standoff between the two countries in Doklam in the Sikkim sector this summer.
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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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Ahead Of BRICS Summit, China Says India Should Learn From Doklam Standoff
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi today said the 73-day standoff between India and China in Doklam ended after India withdrew its troops and asked New Delhi to "learn lessons" and prevent such incidents in future.
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Solution To Doklam Stand-Off To Be Found Soon: Home Minister Rajnath Singh
Home Minister Rajnath Singh said today that a solution to the ongoing stand-off between India and China at Doklam would be found soon and hoped that Beijing would make a positive move in this regard. He was speaking at a function of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police or ITBP in New Delhi.
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US Encourages India, China To Have Direct Dialogue To Resolve Issues
The United States has said that it wants India and China to sit down and have a direct dialogue to resolve their issues.
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India Showing Maturity On 'Tantrum-Throwing' China On Doklam: US Expert
India is "behaving like a mature power" in tackling the Doklam standoff in the Sikkim sector and making China look like an adolescent throwing a "temper tantrum", a top American defence expert has said. India and China have been locked in a faceoff in Doklam for the last 50 days after Indian troops stopped the Chinese People's Liberation Army from ...
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Bhutan Hopes Dokalam Standoff Will Be Resolved Peacefully
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj yesterday met her Bhutanese counterpart Damcho Dorji, who hoped that the standoff between Indian and Chinese troops in the Dokalam area of the Sikkim sector is resolved "peacefully and amicably".
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More Troops Sent Along China Border, Caution Level Raised
India has increased operational readiness by sending more troops along the eastern border with China, sources said. The latter said that the army has also raised the "caution level" among army formations who are guarding the 1400-km border in Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh.
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China Has Taken Provocative Steps In Doklam: US Congressman
Expressing concern over the Doklam standoff between India and China, an influential US lawmaker has accused Beijing of taking provocative steps that have resulted in the escalation of tensions between the two Asian giants.
