INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
New Delhi : India is determined to protect its sovereignty and territorial integrity in the face of "unilateralism and aggression", Defence
Minister Rajnath Singh said on Thursday, as the border standoff with China in eastern Ladakh enters the seventh month.The defence minister
also said that India attaches importance to peaceful resolution of differences through dialogue and is committed to respect various
integrity in the face of unilateralism and aggression," he said, in an address at a virtual seminar organised by the National Defence
College.Singh said India is a peace-loving country and it believes that differences should not become disputes.The standoff between India
and China began on May 6 and has significantly strained their ties
Both sides held a series of diplomatic and military talks to resolve the row
likely to take place on Friday.In his address, the defence minister also talked about efforts being made to enhance India's military prowess
as well as to boost domestic defence production."Peace can only be ensured through the ability to deter war; we have attempted to build
deterrence through capability development and indigenisation," Singh said.On Pakistan, the defence minister said it continues to be
