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India-China border has become ‘more alive’, needs sustained troop commitment: Jaishankar

Headline via Telangana Today · first report 14 Nov, 10:54 IST, latest 14 Nov, 21:09 IST

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What we know

5 independent news organisations have reported this story. The first report we saw came from Hindustan Times at 14 Nov, 10:54 IST; the latest is from NDTV at 14 Nov, 21:09 IST. Rational Times has not independently confirmed the details: read each report through the links below.

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Reported by5 news organisations
First report14 Nov, 10:54 IST
Latest report14 Nov, 21:09 IST
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What the reports sayEach newsroom’s own summary of its report, from its feed

S Jaishankar says India missed the bus on industrialisation in the 1980s while China pushed ahead with modernisation.
Jaishankar said border infrastructure was neglected for decades before receiving sustained policy attention and resources
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said India’s border with China has become “more alive” and needs sustained troop deployment. He highlighted infrastructure upgrades since 2020 and discussed the economic gap with China, urging India to accelerate…
Jaishankar also said that India has bolstered its military capabilities along the Line of Actual Control (LAC).

Quoted from the newsrooms’ own feeds, with their names and links. Rational Times has not independently confirmed the details.

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