India's eastern-most military garrison of Kibithu named after Gen Bipin RawatAs a young Colonel, Rawat commanded his Battalion 5/11 Gorkha Rifles at Kibithu from 1999-2000 and contributed immensely to strengthening t...
10 Sep, 2022, 07.31 PM IST
Road, military station in Kibithu named after India's first CDS Gen RawatThe Kibithu military camp was renamed as Gen Bipin Rawat Military Garrison wherein a grand gate built in local traditional architectural st...
10 Sep, 2022, 12.16 PM IST
What’s it like to live in villages along the India-China border?What’s it like to live along the LAC? This report is based on two previous visits.
22 Jun, 2020, 09.56 AM IST
Coronavirus: No Ceremonial Border Personnel meeting between Indian and Chinese armies on May 1Labour Day is celebrated annually on May 1 to celebrate the working class and labourers across the world. On this day, ceremonial Border Pe...
30 Apr, 2020, 07.22 PM IST
India ramping up mobile connectivity along LAC, amid Chinese spill overThe Indian Army has recently held a discussion with NTRO on how to bring a secure network in the region through mobile and microwave towers...
26 Oct, 2019, 09.05 AM IST
Army mulls turning India’s eastern most point into tourist hubThe army is examining an internal proposal to turn this historically significant and India’s easternmost inhabited area into the next summe...
07 Oct, 2019, 12.39 PM IST
India plans to deploy M777s near LAC in Arunachal PradeshChina has expressed concerns over India’s biggest mountain combat exercise in state.
07 Oct, 2019, 11.36 AM IST
Army, PLA toast Wuhan spirit ahead of Modi-Xi’s Mamallapuram talksKibithu, which is India’s eastern most inhabited area, was the site of an intense battle fought between the two armies during the 1962 war....
03 Oct, 2019, 04.32 PM IST
Suspected Pakistan spy arrested in Arunachal PradeshState Director General of Police (DGP) SBK Singh, when contacted, said Nirmal Rai had been working as an army porter at Kibithu and Dichu t...
09 Jan, 2019, 02.44 PM IST
India and China open new meeting point for armiesThis Independence Day, India and China opened a new point for officials of the armies of the two countries to meet, hailed as an 'ice-break...
17 Aug, 2018, 11.21 AM IST
Reports of two Chinese transgression in Arunachal Pradesh: Kiren RijijuOne incident was reported from Kibithu area in remote Anjaw district on July 22 and another at Thangsa in Tawang district in the same month...
12 Jul, 2018, 07.51 PM IST
Border Personnel Meeting conducted at Indo-China borderA scheduled Border Personnel Meeting (BPM) of Indian and Chinese soldiers was conducted today on the Chinese side at Damai.
12 Jul, 2018, 06.22 PM IST
Signal of infra gap: 'Welcome to China' on phones in IndiaDisplaying characters in Mandarin to indicate full connectivity, the phone promptly switches to Beijing time, which is two-and-a-half hours...
02 Apr, 2018, 11.03 AM IST
Kiren Rijiju kick-starts Pasighat landing strip for Air Force to combat China; reports two PLA incursionsRijiju said one incident was reported from Kibithu area in remote Anjaw district on July 22 and another at Thangsa in Tawang district durin...
19 Aug, 2016, 07.45 PM IST
Indian and Chinese troops interact on Republic DayA 26-member Chinese PLA delegation, led by Col Hu Xiao Bai, interacted with the Indian troops, led by Brig Virendra Vats, to mark India's 6...
29 Jan, 2015, 06.57 PM IST
Indian soldiers prevent Chinese troops from constructing road in Arunachal PradeshIt's an indication of the continuing shadow-boxing between the two countries all along the 4,057-km long Line of Actual Control.
28 Oct, 2014, 10.22 AM IST
DG Border Roads Organisation meets Arunachal governor and CM Nabam TukiThe Governor, who recently toured remote places like Taksing and Kibithu, emphasised on road connectivity to remote places like Taksing and...
26 Jan, 2014, 01.05 PM IST