India-China border dispute: Importance of Pangong Tso

Topics Covered: India and its neighbourhood- relations. India-China border dispute: Importance of Pangong Tso Why in News? Amid military talks, reports of Chinese build-up at Pangong. Why there is a dispute here? The Line of Actual Control (LAC) – the line that separates Indian and Chinese troops since 1962 – generally runs along the land except …

Insights into Editorial: Remaining nonaligned is good advice

  Context: For weeks, the India-China stand-off dominated newspaper headlines, warning about the possibility of a major conflict along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in the Ladakh and Sikkim sectors. The deaths of 20 soldiers in the Galwan Valley in Ladakh, where Indian and Chinese forces are facing off, is the first such incident …