People took to the streets in Ahmedabad, Vadodara and Surat cities and set fire to the Chinese flag.
09:13 PM
Colonel Santosh Babu's mortal remains arrive in Hyderabad
09:03 PM
Talks between Major Generals of India and China in Galwan Valley are over.
The talks have remained inconclusive as no immediate disengagement or change in the ground has taken place. More talks to take place in the coming days: Sources (ANI reports)
08:53 PM
Anti-China protests across Gorakhpur-Basti zone, Xi's effigy burnt
Protests were held on Wednesday in Uttar Pradesh's Gorakhpur-Basti zone against the killing of 20 Indian soldiers in Ladakh's Galwan Valley, as agitators called for a boycott of Chinese products and burnt effigies of President Xi Jinping at several places.
08:49 PM
Chinese official media highlights PLA casualties at Galwan clash without mentioning numbers
"China has not released details of the deaths and injuries on its side, in an attempt to avoid any notion of winners or losers and prevent any escalation of tensions, but with casualties on both sides and tensions having been simmering for a while before boiling over, the incident cannot but raise worries that the situation risks running out of control," the editorial in the China Daily said on Wednesday.
08:44 PM
Punjab announces relief, job for kin of soldiers killed in Galwan clash
Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Wednesday announced compensation and a job to the next of kin of each of the four soldiers from the state killed in a violent face-off with the Chinese army in Ladakh.
08:29 PM
Mamata announces Rs 5 ex-gratia for kin of two soldiers from Bengal killed in Ladakh clash
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday announced a compensation of Rs 5 lakh and a government job for kin of each of the two soldiers from the state who lost their lives during the violent face-off with Chinese troops at Ladakh's Galwan Valley.
08:16 PM
Four Army personnel who were critically injured after the violent face-off with Chinese troops are stable now: Army Sources
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08:12 PM
Anger against China spills on to streets in Gujarat
The death of 20 Indian soldiers along the LAC in Ladakh on Wednesday triggered protests across Gujarat with people breaking China-made electronic gadgets and calling for boycott of Chinese products. People took to the streets in Ahmedabad, Vadodara and Surat cities and set fire to the Chinese flag and photos of the neighbouring country's President Xi Jinping.
08:09 PM
Colonel Santosh Babu's cremation to be held in Telangana's Suryapet tomorrow
The cremation of Colonel Santosh Babu, who lost his life in a violent face-off with the Chinese Army at Ladakh's Galwan Valley on the intervening night of June 15 and 16, will be held at his home town, Suryapet, in Telangana on Thursday.
07:48 PM
Statement from Nikolay Kudashev, Ambassador of Russia to India
We welcome all steps aimed at de-escalation at the Line of Actual Control (LAC), including the conversation between the two Foreign Ministers, and remain optimistic.The existence of the RIC (Russia-India-China) is an indisputable reality, firmly fixed on the world map. As for the current stage of the trilateral cooperation, there are no indications that it might be frozen.
07:46 PM
Russia hopes China, India will resolve border conflict themselves
"Certainly, we are watching with great attention what is happening on the Chinese-Indian border. We believe that this is a very alarming report," Russian Presidential Spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters."But we consider that the two countries are capable of taking necessary steps to prevent such situations in the future and to ensure that there is predictability and stability in the region and that this is a safe region for nations, first of all, China and India," Russian news agency Tass quoted Peskov as saying.
07:42 PM
Army, Navy, Air Force raise alert level
Front-line bases of the Indian army and the air force along the nearly 3,500 km de-facto border with China were Wednesday put on high alert in view of the worst border clash between Indian and Chinese troops in Galwan Valley in eastern Ladakh that left 20 Army personnel dead, official sources said. The Indian Navy has also been asked to raise its alert level in the Indian Ocean Region where the Chinese Navy has been making regular forays.The decision to raise the alert level of the three forces were taken at a high-level meeting Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held with Chief of Defence Staff Gen Bipin Rawat and the three service chiefs, sources said.
07:34 PM
AP Legislative assembly pays glowing tributes to 20 Army personnel
The Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly on Wednesday paid glowing tributes to the 20 Indian Army personnel martyred in a skirmish with China in the Galwan Valley in Eastern Ladakh on June 16. The House adopted a resolution paying tributes to the martyrs."This House pays glorious tributes, on behalf of the people of Andhra Pradesh, to the 20 brave soldiers who became martyrs fighting at the Galwan Valley face off to safeguard the integrity and sovereignty of the country. Andhra Pradesh joins the nation in expressing deep sorrow to the family members of the martyrs," the resolution, moved by Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy, said.
07:22 PM
India wants peace but capable of giving befitting reply if instigated: PM on India-China Ladakh face-off
In his first remarks on the violent face-off between the troops of India and China in Ladakh's Galwan Valley, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said India wants peace but is capable of giving befitting reply if instigated, and asserted that the sacrifice of our army men will not go in vain.In his opening remarks on day two of the virtual conference with chief ministers on the coronavirus crisis, Modi said India would not "compromise with its integrity and sovereignty" and will firmly defend its self-respect and every inch of land.
07:09 PM
CM Mamata Banerjee says, "we will fight this together"
We are proud of our nation, we will fight this together. We stand with the nation at this hour: West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee on all party-meeting called by PM on June 19 over India-China face-off
07:06 PM
Killing of Army personnel in Ladakh extremely sad, shocking: Mayawati
"The news of the martyrdom of 20 Indian soldiers, including the Colonel, in a standoff with Chinese troops in the Ladakh region is extremely sad and shocking, especially when the Government of India is trying to reduce border disputes and tensions between the two countries. The government now needs to take steps in the interest of the country with the utmost vigilance and understanding," tweeted Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati.
07:04 PM
Himachal CM expresses grief over demise of Sepoy Ankush Thakur
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Wednesday expressed grief over the demise of Sepoy Ankush Thakur of Punjab Regiment who lost his life during the violent clash between India and China in Galwan Valley of Ladakh on the night of June 15-16. Ankush Thakur hailed from Karohta village in Hamirpur district.
06:53 PM
India should be prepared for conflict not amounting to full- scale war with China: ex-Army chief
Former Army Chief General Shankar Roy Chowdhury (retired) on Wednesday said it should be remembered that India is not in 1962, and asserted that the country should be prepared for a conflict not amounting to a full-scale war with China.
06:51 PM
Australian High Commissioner's statement
We note India’s efforts to de-escalate at the border & wish to convey deepest condolences to families of Indian soldiers who lost their lives. As a father of a serving military officer, I value sacrifice that soldiers make in defence of countries: Australian High Commissioner to India
06:45 PM
The President's statement
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As Supreme Commander of Armed Forces, I bow to exemplary courage&supreme sacrifice of our soldiers to protect sovereignty&integrity of country. All those who laid down their lives in #GalwanValley have upheld the best traditions of Indian armed forces: President Ram Nath Kovind
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06:36 PM
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov comments on India, China
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It has already been announced that the military representatives of India and China have made contact, they are discussing the situation, discussing measures to de-escalate it. We welcome this: Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov (File pic)
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06:19 PM
"The Indian side would best not make an incorrect judgement of the situation, would best not underestimate China's strong determination to safety its sovereign territory," China's foreign minister Wang Yi said in a statement issued by his ministry: AP
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05:57 PM
China foreign minister demands India punish those behind clashes, warns not to underestimate China's determination: AP
05:50 PM
Neither side will take any action to escalate matters and will instead ensure peace and tranquillity: MEA on Jaishankar-Wang talks on Ladakh
05:44 PM
Troops should strictly respect Line of Actual Control and should not take any unilateral action to alter it: Jaishankar tells Chinese FM Wang
05:28 PM
EAM S Jaishankar underlined that this unprecedented development will have a serious impact on the bilateral relationship. The need of the hour was for the Chinese side to reassess its actions and take corrective steps: MEA
05:18 PM
Strong message conveyed by Indian Foreign Minister to China, “What happened in Galwan was premeditated and planned action by China which was responsible for the sequence of events.”
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Wang Yi-S Jaishankar talks: Strong message conveyed by Indian Foreign Minister to China, “What happened in Galwan was premeditated and planned action by China which was responsible for the sequence of events.”
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05:17 PM
India- China FM's telephonic conversation
The two sides agreed to deal fairly with the serious events caused by the conflict in the Galwan Valley, jointly abide by the consensus reached at the military-level meetings between the two sides, cool down the situation on the ground as soon as possible, and maintain peace and tranquility in the border area in accordance with the agreement reached so far between the two countries.
05:06 PM
“It is hard to stay emotionless when it comes to the rise of tensions between our good friends and partners,” said Russian ambassador to India Nikolay Kudashev
05:01 PM
General MM Naravane & all ranks salute the supreme sacrifice of our valiant soldiers at Galwan.
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General MM Naravane #COAS & all ranks salute the supreme sacrifice of our valiant soldiers at #Galwan. We offer deepest condolences to the families & stand strong in our resolve towards protecting the sovereignty & integrity of our country. Their sacrifices will not go in vain.
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