Hours after a US media report claimed that Washington provided crucial military intelligence to New Delhi last year to thwart the Chinese threat, the White House on Monday refused to confirm the news.

Did US share military intelligence with India to thwart Chinese threat? White House responds

Shanghai Cooperation Organization or SCO virtual summit will take place tomorrow starting at 2.30 pm IST and is expected to last two and a half hours. The summit, being hosted by Russia as the chair of the grouping for this year will see the participation of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Chinese President Xi Jinping, Russian President Putin, Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan, and leaders of 4 central Asian countries.

SCO virtual summit tomorrow; Modi, Xi to share platform for the first time since Galwan

A day after reports said Indian security forces had apprehended a Chinese soldier in Chumar-Demchok area of Ladakh amid the India-China standoff along the LAC, China said it hoped that India will hand over the solider soon "who got lost in China-India border areas".

India-China standoff: Hope India will live up to its promise and hand over missing soldier, says China

Amid the India-China standoff at the LAC, the seventh India-China corps commander-level talks are due to take place on October 12 at Chushul. Watch video: IAF's Chinook helicopter carries out night sortie from Leh airbase Indian and Chinese commanders have been involved in commander-level talks since May and after the Galwan Valley clash on June 15 in which 20 Indian soldiers were killed, although the PLA had lost soldiers as well but the Chinese foreign ministry has refused to divulge figures.

India-China corps commander talks to take place at Chushul on October 12

Indian soldiers were seen hitting the windows, smashing a Chinese Dongfeng - a military vehicle which is the mainstay of the Chinese forces. The video had gone viral when tensions between India and China were high at the border.

Did China's Dongfeng military vehicle compromise PLA at Galwan Valley?

India and China on Friday agreed on "early and complete" disengagement of troops in eastern Ladakh and may hold more military talks soon as they held a fresh round of diplomatic parleys amid indications the withdrawal of forces by the Chinese army from certain parts in the region has not gained momentum.

India-China standoff: India, China agreed on early and complete disengagement along LAC: MEA

Chinese provocations boomerang all the time. The clash at Galwan is eerily similar to something that happened in 1969. The Chinese army clashed with the erstwhile Soviet Union at that time.

China's border row template: Russia in 1969, Galwan in 2020

India's ministry of external affairs said today that "China's disengagment and respecting and abiding by the LAC is the basis of peace and tranquility in the area.

India-China standoff: Amid reports of PLA slowing de-escalation, India, China WMCC talks on border affairs to take place on Friday

India-China standoff: Indian paratroopers conduct air exercise in Ladakh

After conducting talks with Indian officials on Friday under the Working Mechanism for Consultation and Coordination(WMCC) on border affairs, China said that both sides will continue to maintain dialogue amid the disengagement process after clashes at Galwan Valley last month.

India-China standoff: Both sides will handle issues, maintain dialogue, says China after border talks with India

The Indian Army has banned 89 applications and asked all its officers and soldiers to uninstall them by July 15, reports said on Wednesday. These include Facebook, TikTok, Snapchat, Instagram, Tinder, OkCupid, UC Browser, Bumble, ShareIt, Xender, Helo, CamScanner, Club Factory and others.

Countries pulling up their guard against suspicious apps

After troops from both sides decided to disengage along the LAC(Line of Actual Control), Indian and Chinese officials are set to conduct a virtual meeting of the WMCC (Working Mechanism for Consultation and Coordination) on border affairs which will take place on Friday, newswire ANI quoted sources as saying.

India-China standoff: Post-Galwan clash, India, China officials set to conduct virtual meet over LAC

Indian Army sources said that "disengagement" between troops of India and China has been completed, newswire ANI quoted sources. The soldiers have pulled back from Patrolling Point 15, the sources added.

India-China standoff: Disengagement between troops of India, China completed, Chinese troops have moved back: Report

Disengagement by Chinese side continued at the Line of Actual Control(LAC) with more rearward movement of Chinese troops seen on Tuesday. Government sources expect complete disengagement at Patrol Point PP 15 to finish by Wednesday and at Patrol Point PP 17 Alpha in next 2 day.

India-China standoff: Disengagement continues at LAC; reduction of Chinese troops takes place at Pangong lake

Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesman Zhao Lijian on Monday echoed what Indian Army sources have confirmed. Sources on Monday informed that the troops of People Liberation Army (PLA) have started removing tents and moving back from certain areas of the Galwan Valley, in a first sign of disengagement of troops from the area.

Both parties decided to disengage and deescalate the situation: Chinese foreign ministry

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has decided to name different wards of new Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel COVID-19 Hospital in Delhi after the Indian Army troops who lost their lives in the Galwan valley clash last month.

DRDO to name its COVID-19 hospital wards after soldiers killed in Galwan clash

Amid the India-China standoff along the Line of Control(LAC), India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi today made a surprise visit to Ladakh to meets troops. Also Read: PM Modi lands in Ladakh to meet Indian troops During his speech, the Indian prime minister said: "Your valour, respect and sacrifice towards mother earth cannot be compared," the Indian prime minister told the troops at the border, adding: "your courage is higher than the mountains where you are posted.

Self-reliant India becomes stronger because of you, PM Modi tells Indian troops at Ladakh amid India-China standoff

Amid tensions between India and China at the Line of Actual Control(LAC), the White House said today that "China's aggressive stance along India-China border fits with the larger pattern of Chinese aggression in other parts of the world.

India-China standoff: China's actions confirm true nature of Chinese Communist Party, says US

The third round of India-China military talks on Tuesday lasted for 12 hours with the focus being on defining the details of "disengagement". In Pics: India-China standoff: Why both sides cannot use military capability along LAC The talks between the commander of the Leh-based 14 Corps Lieutenant General Harinder Singh and commander of the South Xinjiang military region Major General Liu Lin comes even as tensions continue between India and China after the deadly face-off last week that left 20 Indian soldiers dead.

India-China standoff: Mobilisation of troops continues along LAC, say Indian sources to WION

The third round of talks between Indian and Chinese army commanders began in Chushul along the Line of Actual Control(LAC) in southeastern Ladakh on Tuesday morning.

Third round of talks between India, China military commanders begins along LAC

India-China standoff: Why both sides cannot use military capability along LAC

India's ministry of external affairs said on Thursday that China has been amassing troops and armaments along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) since early May. Watch Video: “At the heart of the matter is that since early May, the Chinese side has been amassing a large contingent of troops and armaments along the LAC,” said MEA spokesperson Anurag Srivastava said, adding,"This is not in accordance with the provisions of our various bilateral agreements, especially the key 1993 Agreement on the Maintenance of Peace and Tranquility along the Line of Actual Control in the India-China Border Areas.

China amassing troops & armaments along LAC since early May: India

As India and China secretary-level talks began on Wednesday amid tensions along the Line of Control(LAC), China once again claimed sovereignty over Galwan Valley.

Amid talks with India, China once again claims 'sovereignty over Galwan Valley'

As India's Army Chief General MM Naravane prepares to visit Ladakh today to discuss with ground commanders the situation on the standoff with China after clashes last week, Indian and Chinese military commanders met on Monday amid tensions along the Line of Actual Control(LAC).

Indian, Chinese Army commanders meet lasts for 11 hours: Report