Pangong Tso Current Affairs, GK & News
India’s Diplomatic Boycott of Beijing Winter Olympics
The Ministry of External Affairs officially announced the diplomatic boycott of Beijing winter Olympics of India. Doordarshan will not telecast the opening and closing ceremonies of Beijing Winter Olympics. About the boycott India will not send its envoy to the opening and closing ceremony of Beijing Winter Olympics. However, India will send an athlete to ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022
Category: Defence Current Affairs • International Current Affairs • Persons in News • Sports Current Affairs
Topics: 2026 Winter Olympics. • beijing winter olympics • BRICS • Galwan clash • Galwan Valley • India-China Border • India-China border dispute • Operation Snow Leopard • Pangong Tso • Qi Fabao • US boycott of Beijing Winter Olympics
Chinese bridge at Pangong Tso
Amid the ongoing standoff between India and China in eastern Ladakh, China is building another bridge on the Pangong Tso. Construction of new bridge was spotted in satellite images. Location of the bridge China is building the bridge near to friction points on north bank of Pangong Tso and Chushul sub-sector on south bank. The ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2022
Category: International Current Affairs
Topics: China's construction on Pangong Tso • Chinese bridge at Pangong Tso • India-China border dispute • Line of Actual Control • Pangong Tso
China’s construction on Pangong Tso
In the last two months, it has been observed that China is constructing a bridge connecting the north and south banks of the Pangong Lake. Highlights Construction of the bridge is taking place on the Chinese side. However, it is 25-30 km away from India’s claim of Line of Actual Control (LAC). The bridge still ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2022
Category: International Current Affairs
Topics: China's construction on Pangong Tso • India-China border dispute • India-China Relation • Line of Actual Control • Pangong Lake • Pangong Tso
World’s highest motorable road inaugurated in Ladakh
A road connecting Leh to the Pangong Lake was inaugurated on August 31, 2021 by Ladakh MP Jamyang Tsering Namgyal. Highlights The stretch passing through the Kela Pass at 18,600 feet is the world’s highest motorable way. The road was constructed by 58 Engineer Regiment of the Indian Army. It will reduce the distance between ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2021
Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs • States Current Affairs
Topics: Ladakh • Pangong Lake • Pangong Tso • Ramsar Convention • World’s highest motorable road
Legion of Merit
The President of United States conferred the Legion of Merit to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The Prime Minister has been awarded for his steadfast leadership and vision for India’s emergence as a global power. The award was received by the Ambassador of India to the US Taranjit Singh Sandhu on behalf of the Prime Minister. ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2020
Category: Awards, Persons & Places in News
Topics: Cariappa • Field Marshal KM Cariappa • Field Marshal Kodandera M. Cariappa • Indian Army Day • Ladakh • Legion of Merit • Pangong Tso • Quad • Recipients of the Legion of Merit • Scott Morrison • Senkaku Islands • Shinzo abe • South China Sea