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Indian, Chinese troops face offs could have been avoided: MEA
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): Asserting that India-China border has been 'largely peaceful,' the Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday said the recent face-offs between troops of People's Liberation Army and Indian Army "could have been avoided."
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One soldier missing after snow slide in north Sikkim, search on
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): A patrolling-cum-snow clearance party that had about 17-18 soldiers came under sudden snow slide in the Lugnak La, north Sikkim area on Thursday, Indian Army said.
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Scuffles in Sikkim, Ladakh between India, China troops have no connection
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): The face-offs between troops of India and China have no connection with any domestic or international situation prevailing today, Army Chief Gen Manoj Mukund Naravane said on Wednesday.
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Chinese choppers spotted near Ladakh LAC prompt alert, IAF fighters rushed
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): After the scuffle between the Chinese People's Liberation Army troops and Indian troops along the LAC in North Sikkim which led to injuries on both sides, China appears to be continuing on the path of belligerence towards India, this time along the Line of
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Indian, Chinese troops engaged in two face-offs in Sikkim, Ladakh in last
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): Troops of India and China were engaged in two face-offs in Eastern Ladakh and North Sikkim along the disputed Line of Actual Control in the last few days where troops from both sides suffered injuries.
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India, China troops face-off in North Sikkim, soldiers injured on both sid
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): Troops of India and China had a face-off in Nakula area of North Sikkim a few days ago in which soldiers of both sides sustained injuries.
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Army chopper makes hard landing during sortie in North Sikkim
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Gangtok (Sikkim) [India], May 10 (ANI): An Indian Army ALH Dhruv chopper made a hard landing during a sortie in North Sikkim area on Saturday, Indian Army sources told ANI.
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Mi-17 helicopter of IAF makes force landing in Sikkim, all personnel safe
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Gangtok (Sikkim) [India], May 7 (ANI): A Mi-17 helicopter of the Indian Air Force (IAF) with six personnel on board made a force landing 10 nautical miles short of designated helipad due to bad weather here on Thursday.
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Assam opens its borders to northeastern States except Sikkim from Sunday m
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Dispur (Assam) [India], May 2 (ANI): Assam government has decided to open its borders with all northeastern states except for Sikkim from Sunday morning so that the people can come from these States.
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Five out of eight NE states corona-free now: Jitendra Singh
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): Minister of State for the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) Jitendra Singh on Monday said that five out of the eight states in the North-East are corona-free now.
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NE region reports 38 coronavirus cases, Sikkim virus free: Jitendra Singh
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 15 (ANI): The Centre has been coordinating with eight northeastern states in the backdrop of coronavirus pandemic and only 38 cases have been reported from the region so far, said Jitendra Singh, Minister of State for Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region o
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Sandesh Jhingan recalls first handshake with Bahiachung, says he felt like
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 12 (ANI): Indian football team defender Sandesh Jhingan, recalling his fanboy moment of meeting former India captain Bhaichung Bhutia for the first time, said after a handshake with Bhutia he felt like he's "never going to wash" his hand.
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