China's Air Force War-Gamed Arunachal After Soldiers Clashed
High-resolution satellite imagery, accessed by NDTV within days of the Tawang clashes, indicates that Beijing has positioned large numbers of drones and fighter aircraft at major Tibetan airbases at a time when Indian and Chinese soldiers clashed on the ground in Arunachal Pradesh and there has been renewed tension along the LAC in the East. There’s tension at the Karnataka-Maharashtra border as the Uddhav Thackeray faction of Shiv Sena and NCP leaders were detained by the Karnataka police after some 300 opposition party activists from the neighbouring state, tried to storm the barricaded border. With an eye clearly on assembly elections in Rajasthan due just about 11 months away, its Ashok Gehlot’s big ticket announcement; and more in the 8 pm news.
