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Let the military prove its worth

New Delhi needs to give the military planners a free hand and not be overly considerate of China's sensitivities

Ongoing disengagement in Ladakh aimed at improving situation along LAC: MEA

The two sides remain committed to the objective of complete disengagement and full restoration of peace and tranquility in the India-China border areas, he said

Disengagement is intricate, needs constant verification: Indian Army at LAC

The army said senior commanders of the Indian and Chinese military reviewed the progress on implementation of the first phase of disengagement

China's aggression, urgent need for arms put 'Make in India' on back burner

A key overseas procurement the MoD has initiated is for light tanks.

Follow all agreed protocols along LAC: India tells China in military talks

The two sides agreed on certain modalities for rolling out the next phase of disengagement and are expected to get in touch with each other after discussing agreed points

Best of BS Opinion: A tale of two taxes, India's FDI flows, and more

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day

Indian and Chinese commanders hold talks on further disengagement in Ladakh

The key focus of the high level meeting is expected to be to a roll out of the phase two of the disengagement process

E-comm firms start work on country of origin tags for over 600 mn products

Industry insiders said that the e-commerce platforms had started working on the technology feature which involves a lot of coding, building algorithms and databases

Hindu nationalist foreign policy still in the making, says Ian Hall

"When it comes to China, there are also commonalities in Nehru and Modi's approaches. Like Nehru, Modi has tried to build a personal rapport with his Chinese counterparts," said Hall

Who's the bigger threat for India? Pawar thinks it's China, not Pakistan

Amid the ongoing border tensions with China, NCP chief Sharad Pawar has said that China is a 'bigger threat to India' than Pakistan

It is a work in progress: Jaishankar on disengagement at Sino-Indian border

People familiar with the development said the fourth round of Lt General-level talks will be held early next week with an aim to finalise modalities for withdrawal of troops

Troops to pull back in Hot Spring, Pangong Tso, but PLA to remain on Indian territory

The demilitarised zone will lie entirely in Indian territory and the Line of Actual Control (LAC) would effectively shift by 1-3 km into India

The real defence failures: The price we pay for not building capacity

Mr Modi has been realistic about the facts on the ground, and chosen discretion over valour while resolving (hopefully) that India will prepare to fight another day, writes T N Ninan

People's Bank of China sells stake in HDFC in June quarter following furore

It is difficult to ascertain whether the Chinese authority has entirely sold its stake or just trimmed it below 1 per cent

Talks between India, China on Hot Spring disengagement break down

Government sources say Chinese military commanders have not agreed on the modalities for creating a demilitarised, 2-km-wide buffer zone.

India rejects China's claim over Galwan; diplomatic talks likely on Friday

External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Anurag Srivastava said India remained convinced of the need for maintenance of peace and tranquillity in the border areas

Effective steps taken to disengage at LAC by Chinese, Indian troops: China

Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Zhao said the two sides will continue dialogue and communication through military and diplomatic channels

Galwan row: China retreated as India put diplomatic pressure, says VK Singh

Union Minister VK Singh has said that India put diplomatic pressure on China over the Galwan Valley standoff, forcing it to retreat from the region

India has done its best to respond to China's aggressive actions: Pompeo

Pompeo was responding to questions about the Chinese intrusion into Indian territories in eastern Ladakh

Need calibrated call in reducing import dependence on China: SBI Ecowrap

India needs to take a calibrated call in reducing import dependence from China and not through sudden stops.