India yesterday said it would continue to engage with China to find a mutually acceptable solution to the Doklam standoff, asserting that peace and tranquility on the border was an important pre-requisite for smooth bilateral relationship
India yesterday said it would continue to engage with China to find a mutually acceptable solution to the Doklam standoff, asserting that peace and tranquility on the border was an important pre-requisite for smooth bilateral relationship.
"We will continue to engage with China to find a mutually acceptable solution," MEA spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said.
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Asked about the incident between Chinese troops and Indian border guards in Ladakh on August 15, he added, "Such incidents are not in the interest of either side."
He said two border personnel meetings had taken place between Indian border guards and Chinese troops recently. When asked whether China had shared hydrological data with India as floods have severely hit Assam and Bihar, Kumar said no such data was received from Beijing on Brahmaputra this year.
Power grid, telecom rules tightened
India is tightening the rules for businesses entering its power transmission sector and making stringent checks on both power and telecom equipment for malware, moves that government and industry officials say aim to check China's advance into sensitive sectors.
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